CELEBRATE GEORGIA'S OFFICIAL TROUT FESTIVAL IN THE TROUT CAPITAL OF GEORGIA!
CELEBRATE GEORGIA'S OFFICIAL TROUT FESTIVAL IN THE TROUT CAPITAL OF GEORGIA!
Local outfitters and guides help you learn why trout fishing -- especially fly-fishing -- is a growing sport among men and womenn in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Georgia ... where, when and how to catch rainbow, brown and brook trout in the Trout Capital of Georgia.
Trout Fest Program Tents
Browse, admire and shop a large selection of great outdoor gear, clothing, footwear, fishing tackle, fly rods/reels, personal/property services, and fine outdoor art produced by local and traveling artists who feature the resources of the Appalachian Mountains in both their materials and their visions.
3-6 pm
brought to you by
Troncalli Subaru
HEADLINING THE TROUT FEST SOUND STAGE 4:30-6 pm ...
... and Topper opens the show 3-4 pm with a huge repertoire of Classic Rock, Soul, Funk, Blues, Americana and more ...
Outdoor fun for our visitors with fish-bike-kayak demos and programs, a climbing wall, a trout-fishing pond, long-saw crosscutting, axe throwing, gem mining and more!
Trout Fest Food Court features new and returning food vendors, and our Beer/Wine Garden features brews from Grumpy Old Men Brewing Companyn and Sandpoint Vineyards
Kick off SATURDAY, APRIL 29, by enjoying the world renowned TROUT FEST then ... GET READY TO RUN!
THE 2024 TROUT TROT 5K takes place at 6:30 pm, as runners stretch their legs coursing through the charming downtowns of McCaysville, Georgia and sister city Copperhill, Tennessee, just a few miles north of Blue Ridge.
Covering 3.1 miles, the course crosses from Georgia into Tennessee and back into Georgia. Participants also run alongside the famous Toccoa River and across the city’s iconic steel bridge — one of only a few left from a bygone era in America.
Parking is free and plentiful! ... located right across the finish line for TROUT TROT 5K at McCaysville’s City Park.
After the 5K, enjoy the shopping and dining at Riverwalk Shops and stick around for free, LIVE MUSIC at TOONEYS all night long!!!