CELEBRATE GEORGIA'S OFFICIAL TROUT FESTIVAL IN THE TROUT CAPITAL OF GEORGIA!
It's not Trout FEst without our vendors!
Exhibitors at the 2023 Blue Ridge Trout & Outdoor Adventures Festival are expected to serve more than 4,000 visitors!
Trout Fest '22 was the most ambitious Trout Fest ever to be held in the official Trout Capital of Georgia, and I'm very happy to tell you the vendor space for the event was sold out! 90 vendors served more than 3,500 visitors!
2023 Trout Fest Vendor Services offered by the Trout Fest committee are quickly being collaborated and established. This is a trout fishing and outdoor adventures festival – recreation oriented – staged on city park grounds of Blue Ridge, GA, from 10 am to 6 pm on April 29, 2023 in Fannin County, Georgia.
Exhibitor categories include:
- Fishing Outfitters/Guides/Instruction
- Outdoor Recreation
- Outdoor Gear (retailers/services)
- Outdoors Art
- Vehicles/Boats
- Outdoor Publications/Authors/Books
- Lodging/Real Estate
- Personal Care/Services
- Friends in Government
- Non-Profits
- Food/Food Court (includes Food Trucks)
All exhibitors and non-profits must be approved by the Blue Ridge Trout Festival & Outdoor Adventures Committee (BRTF EVENT COMMITTEE), which reserves the right to permit exhibitors and limit activities of exhibitors at its sole discretion. Only exhibitors, organizations and products that are approved by the BRTF EVENT COMMITTEE will be permitted. The application deadline is March 31, 2023.
Download your Exhibitor/Vendor Application here.
Rest assured ...our staff will be on hand before, during and after Trout Fest to help you in any way needed. Keep an eye on your email. You don't want to miss the information you need to make Trout Fest a success for you ... and us!
Hook ’em!
Bob Borgwat, event coordinator
Phone: 706-838-5259
Email: bborgwat@gmail.com
Thank you TROUT FEST '22 EXHIBITORS and VENDORS:
Fishing Outfitters/Guides/Instruction
Alpharetta Outfitters -- Atlanta Fly-Fishing School -- Blue Ridge Fly Fishing School -- Bowman Fly Fishing -- Cohutta Fishing Co. -- Dead Bait Outfitters -- Greater Gadsden Area Tourism -- Noontootla Creek Farm -- North Georgia Trout Fishing --On The Fly Excursions -- Reel Angling Adventures -- Soaring Eagle Outfitters -- Toccoa River Outfitters
Outdoor Recreation
Blue Mountain Bikes -- Blue Ridge Electric Bikes -- Old Toccoa Farm -- Toccoa Valley Campground
Outdoors Art
The Blue Ridge Nursery -- Boone's Art -- Brand New Day Creations -- Collar Ceramics -- The Cosmic Stream -- Liquid Edge Metal Craft -- North Georgia Artworks
Outdoor Gear (retailers/services)
Appalachian Trout Anglers -- Arc Fly Rods -- Blue Ridge Adventure Wear -- Fish Holster -- Great Meadows Canoes & Kayaks -- Mountaineer Trout Fishing -- RG Custom Tackle -- River Liver -- Smokey Bear Cigars -- Terre Medics
Vehicles/Boats
Troncalli Subaru -- Singleton Marine
Outdoor Publications/Authors/Books
Kathy Thompson -- Ken Cook -- Okefenokee Joe -- On The Fly South -- Sam Johnson -- Duncan Dobie -- The Angler Magazine
Lodging/Real Estate
Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals -- The Marquez Team/Remax Town & Country
Personal Care/Services
AirMed Care Network -- Lily of the Valley Soaps & Salves -- Serenity Oak Farm
Activities/Outdoor Program Tents
Huck's Lost Mine Gem Mining -- Lawton's Kids' Trout Fishing Pond -- Rockwalls (climbing walls)
Friends in Government
Chattahoochee National Forest Fish Hatchery (USFWS) -- Georgia Forestry Commission -- Wildlife Division/Georgia Department of Natural Resources -- Georgia Grown -- North Georgia Trout Fishing -- US Forest Service/Blue Ridge District
Non-Profits
Appalachia Georgia Friends of the Bears -- Blue Ridge Mountain Trout Unlimited #696 -- Benton-MacKaye Trail Association -- Casting For Recovery -- Convention of States -- Faith Presbyterian Church -- Fannin County Chamber of Commerce -- Fannin County Veterans/American Legion Post 238 -- Fly Fishers International/Southeast Council -- Freedom for Fido -- Georgia Council of Trout Unlimited -- Native Fish Coalition of Georgia -- Save Georgia Hemlocks -- Sweetwater Valley Dog Rescue
Food/Food Court
Albert's Boiled Peanuts -- Grumpy Old Men Brewing Co. -- Kona Ice -- Sandpoint Family Vineyards -- Lobster Dogs -- Mercier Orchards -- Mountain Kettle Corn -- Mountain Tapas -- My Pop-Pops Nuts -- Mystic Mountain Pizza -- Nana & Papa's Ice Cream -- Sharpe's Southern Smoke Shack -- Smoke House Country Grill -- The Inked Pig
Entertainment
Andrew Leahey & The Homestead -- The Kurt Thomas Band
Thank you vendors for your participation in the 2022 Blue Ridge Trout & Outdoor Adventures Festival in downtown city park of Blue Ridge, Georgia.