Arts and Entertainment
July 7, 2023
From: Mountain Music And Moonshine FestivalBlairsville, Georgia is hosting the finale of your summer! Join us for a PACKED out weekend full of music, artists, and events.
Schedule:
Friday July 28, 2023
7:00pm - 8:30 pm: Music & Moonshine 5K Race
Burn your calories to earn your calories. We’re kickin’ off the weekend with a 5K race that starts and ends at the distillery. Join us for a 5k race around downtown Blairsville with drinks to celebrate at the end. Runners have the opportunity to donate to our friends at Full Bellies Foundation Inc and for every volunteer, Full Bellies will get an additional donation.
Why we’re excited for this: This weekend is about Blairsville, and running these streets is such a fun way to see such an incredible mountain city - PLUS, every runner is raising money for our friends at Full Bellies Foundation to feed hungry kids! Plus, you get some awesome swag & a post-race drink to start off the after-party.
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7:00pm - 10:00pm: Campfire Tales feat. The Mountain Monsters Team
As seen on the Travel Channel, the crew from Mountain Monster’s is coming to tell legendary stories to those brave enough to hear em.
Stick around after the race for Mountain Monsters . They’re comin’ down to the ‘still to tell unbelievable tales of sightings and dangerous encounters… Ever wondered about Bigfoot’s history in the Appalachian mountains? Hear the truth from behind the folklore as you sip moonshine made from the same very hills hosting the mysterious creatures.
Families welcome!
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Saturday July 29, 2023
10:00am-5:00pm: Downtown Blairsville Event
Huge Craft Artist Market
Moonshine Tours
Car Show
Local Food Vendors
MMMFest-Only Store Discounts
Live Music on the Square
Sip & Shop Drinkin’ Passports
5:00pm: Headline Concert
Live Concert with a hell of a lineup:
7 Bridges: The Ultimate Eagles Experience, The Richie Scholl Band, Tommy Townsend & The Playhouse Band, Nathan Morgan Band, Taylor Austin Dye, The Reeves Brothers, Country River Band, True Youngblood, Old Souls, Zach Alexander, Kim & Curtis Jones, Gavyn Thorsell
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Bring your own chair and hear some incredibly talented artists as you sit under the stars and keep your glass full of award-winning spirits.
Sunday July 30, 2023
8:00am - 9:00am: Church Service
It ain’t Sunday around here without a church service, ya hear? With a light breakfast catered by Jim’s Smokin’ Que, you won’t want to miss this family-friendly time for fellowship.
10:00am: Distillery Tours Start
12:00pm: Drinks/ Tastings Begin
1:00pm: Cornhole Tournament
Corn makes everything good… it’s only fitting to play cornhole and drink some type of corn water…
The entry fee is $30 per team and every team will be given a drink ticket for each player.
Every Winning team will get a GDM t-shirt. So, you only have to win once to more than make your money back… half of y’all just got a little more interested : ) The other half probs would have lost anyway. We’re talking single elimination, win or go back to the bar, first to 21 quick, classic, cornhole y’all.
Grand Prize Winner will receive $250
Runner-Up will receive $150
we may also throw a couple of random prizes around… like the first 4 bagger, best team name, and a couple more once our judges have been liquored up.
Take the cornhole you know and love, and let us help you kick it up a notch beyond what you did at your last tailgate.
1:00pm: Jim's Smokin Que
Local BBQ will be available to purchase for lunch at the distillery Sunday afternoon if you’re looking for a bite before you head back home or you’re cheering on your cornhole champions.
Date: July 28 - 30, 2023
Location: Grandaddy Mimm's Moonshine Distillery - 112 Wellborn Street Blairsville, GA 30512
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