Georgia Mountains Foodways Alliance

Upcoming Events in the Georgia Mountains Featuring Fresh and Local Product

• Jun 21 & 22: North Georgia Heritage Arts Tour. Art, Demonstrations, Music, Food at participating art galleries, restaurants and inns. http://www.georgiaartists.org/
• Jun 21: At the Beechwood inn - Guest Chef dinner with Michael Touhy of Woodfire Grill in Atlanta.Michael is the originator of the fresh and local food movement in Atlanta. Should be a great menu! Beechwood Inn
• Mountain Home and Garden Show: Rabun County Civic Center. 45 plus vendors. Giveaways & door prizes. Raffle tickets can be purchases at $5 each or 3 for $10. Rabun County Civic Center
• Jun 28 & 29: North Georgia Heritage Arts Tour, Art, Demonstrations, Food, Music at participating galleries, restaurants and inns. http://www.georgiaartists.org/
• Jul 12: U-Do Raku and Bsrbeque Festival - At the Hambidge Center for Creative Arts & Sciences. Enjoy great BBQ and Bluegrass while you watch your pot transform into a work of art as it is being fired by crafty potters. www.hambidge.org
• Jul 20: 5^th Annual Tomato Festival at Glen Ella Springs. Food, Art, Music www.glenella.com
• Sept. 20th: Harvest Celebration: live music, food and wine for Tiger Mountain Vineyards’ wine club members. For information on joining the wine club and to RSVP contact Tiger Mountain Vineyards (706) 782-4777 www.tigerwine.com
• Jul 20: "Give me Five: Five Chefs and Five Sommeliers 2008: At Waterfall Country Club. A benefit for "Share Our Strength" who's priority is to end childhood hunger in America where 12.6 million children are at risk. Enjoy a five course dinner from five of the best chefs and Sommeliers in Georgia. There will be wine pairings from Persimmon Creek Winery, live entertainment and a silent auction. www.strength.org
• Jul 21: Savor the South: Culinary and Literary Celebration at Persimmon Creek Vineyards.
  
• Sep: Georgia Organics' Month Long Celebration with Workshops and Seminars - Stay Tuned for details