Your guide for rainy day things to do in Blue Ridge, GA
Whether you're new to the unpredictable atmosphere of the North Georgia Mountains, or that perfectly planned outdoor adventure vacation that has to move indoors due to pop up showers or rain storms, fear not! We've got you covered on the latest list of fun experiences that Blue Ridge, GA has to offer!
1.) Family Fun in Downtown Blue Ridge
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Check out Vertigo Pinball on Main Street in Downtown Blue Ridge - parents, we're calling you, too! There is also Mountain Man Comics - an awesome shop with old and new comics, good clean fun for everyone! Next door, you'll find Deaf Man Vinyl ~ the coolest vinyl store offering music and merch to satisy any rock n' roller's soul. For another inside thing to do in Blue Ridge, GA, don't forget about putt putt, where 2nd Story Entertainment has allocated the entire top floor of an old 100+ year old hotel to fun and games.
2.) Tour Grumpy Old Men Brewery and other local breweries in Downtown Blue Ridge
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For the older "kids" in your group, head down to Grumpy Old Men. Whether it's karaoke Thursday or a group of men who know a thing or two about hopps and beer, Grumpy Old Men Brewing is arguably what to do in Blue Ridge on a rainy day. Founded by two retired beer lovers and carried on by a new "crabby" couple, this microbrewery is sure to garner some much needed attention and appreciation as it makes its way onto our rainy day activities list.
3.) Have A Free Game with A Redheaded Pin Strike At Fannin Lanes!
Our third option for rainy day things to do inside Blue Ridge, GA is our very own 12 lane bowling center - Fannin Lanes - located just a mile north of the downtown Blue Ridge Scenic Railway depot. They offer family friendly plans for parties, have a game room, and even a full-service cafe and snack bar to feed the hungriest of bowlers.
4.) Get Your Senses Overloaded with Escape Blue Ridge
Experience the thrill of Escape Blue Ridge, located in Downtown Blue Ridge. An escape game in which players are "locked" in a themed room, and have to use elements of the room to solve a series of puzzles and escape within a set time limit. Great for team building, family bonding, or just a blast with a group of friends, this mental thrill is the top of our list of things to do on a rainy day in Blue Ridge!
5.) Check out a Show at Blue Ridge Community Theater
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Looking to appreciate Blue Ridge’s art scene while you take a break from the hiking trails? The Blue Ridge Community Theater makes its way to our rainy day things to do in Blue Ridge Georgia list by providing local talent and a shelter outside of one's cabin rental - all in one! Be sure to check out their calendar for showings!
6.) Explore Your Nostalgic Side at Huck's General Store
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Break that Blue Ridge cabin fever with a trip down to Huck's General Store, where there is truly something for everyone! Every kid's dream store with candy galore along with old-fashioned toys, games, puzzles, books, T-shirts. Best Blue Ridge souvenirs can be found here, too! Be it gifts and souvenirs from the Appalachian Trail in the United States, novelty soaps from a local apothecary, or a selection of homemade salsas and canned goods, Huck's offers a nostalgic indoor activity in Blue Ridge on that unplanned rainy day.
7.) Have fun in any of our Blue Ridge Cabins with Game Rooms
All of our luxury Blue Ridge cabins have games rooms, but some are more elaborate and awesome like this game room at Peace of Heaven. You'll never know it's raining outside if you spend all day in this game room ~ complete with large leather sectional in front of the fireplace and a large screen TV, a full kitchen, shuffleboard, billiards, air hockey, foosball, and a game table with a vast assortment of board games ~ the fun never ends while the rain keeps coming down.
Rain or shine, planning a cabin trip to Blue Ridge, GA is always a good idea. No matter the weather or time of year, your senses will be filled and your spirit will be rejuvenated in beautiful Blue Ridge!
