Pickin' In The Plaza - Downtown Blairsville

06/10/2024

This week’s mountain recipe.

1 part wonderful mountain musicians.
1 part Appalachian heritage.
1 part Blairsville friendliness.
1 part you, your family and friends.

Mix together for 2 hours at no charge.
Yields: One toe tapping good time!

When: Wednesday, June 12, 6 pm - 8 pm
Where: Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza parking.

06/05/2024

We are a little bit more than a week away from the next great Pickin’ in the Plaza. Call your friends, tell your neighbors and bring your family. Pickin’ is real mountain entertainment!

05/23/2024

Last evening’s "Pickin' In The Plaza" was great! A huge heartfelt “Thanks!” goes to each of the musicians who, for over 2 hours, shared their talent with our Blairsville community. Thanks to United Community Bank for donating fan. Thanks to our community for joining us and we hope to see you all again next months

05/21/2024

05/20/2024

You won’t want to miss the May 21 Pickin’ jam at Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza. Come celebrate our community and our heritage with local musicians playing music we are sure you’ll recognize.
Bring your chair, your friends and family.

Tuesday, May 21
6 pm to 8 pm

05/19/2024

Hey Pickers & Listeners! We're just a couple of days away from the Pickin this Tuesday, May 21st, 6-8pm! Pickers, what's your favorite song to play and/or sing at a jam? Listeners, what's your favorite song to hear??? So excited to see everyone soon!

05/18/2024

Hey Pickers & Listeners! Looking forward to seeing everyone this upcoming Tuesday, May 21st, 6-8pm! One of our Pickers, Bill , wants to do this song that was written by the great Sam Ensley at the jam! For those of you planning to Pick, here is a chord chart! Check it out! Gonna be a lot of fun!! See ya there!!

05/01/2024

Welcome to May in Blairsville. May brings warmer weather, hiking in the mountains and the second month of "Pickin’ In The Plaza - Downtown Blairsville."

You won’t want to miss the May 14th Pickin’ jam at Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza. Come celebrate our community and our heritage with local musicians playing music we are sure you’ll recognize.

Bring your chair, your friends and family.

Tuesday, May 14
6 pm to 8 pm

04/21/2024

Friends we are less than 4 weeks away from the next Pickin’ In The Plaza at the Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza! It will take place Tuesday May 14th from 6pm to 8pm.

Musicians if you would like to join the jam you are more than welcome! We would love to have you there. If you have a specific song(s) you would like to be included in the jam please comment below with the name of the song and the key. We will then post on this page a listing of the songs suggested and the key.

Thanks again to all our musicians for sharing your talent with our community! Everyone’s getting excited about May 14th! See y’all then.

04/16/2024

Friends, we continue to get terrific feedback regarding the April Pickin’ In The Plaza. The community really loved the music and the musicians had a great time jamming. Mark your calendars for the next Pickin’ on Tuesday May 14 at 6:00pm.

Many thanks to the volunteers who make up the Pickin’ In The Plaza planning committee. We sure appreciate your love for and commitment to our mountain town and its Appalachian heritage.

Thank you:
Colleen Urbaniuk
Chris Urbaniuk
Kim Jones
Curtis Jones
Tom Shidaker
Walter Hoth
Kristen Feathers Bentley

04/11/2024

Working on getting caught up tonight. Here's a look back at the first Pickin On the Plaza from last Wednesday evening right here in Blairsville, GA at Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza. Wasn't hired to photograph this but I just wanted to be there. Was just a fun, low key evening with some darn good pickin!

GALLERY:
https://www.alysiahargusphotography.com/FEATURED-EVENTS/Pickin-On-The-Plaza-April-3-2024

Next Pickin On the Plaza is scheduled for May 14th.

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04/04/2024

First event of Pickin On The Plaza in Blairsville had a great turnout of many talented bluegrass players and spectators. A small pop up shower forced the pla...

04/04/2024

You’ve heard us say that there is so much musical talent in our mountain area? Well last evening’s "Pickin' In The Plaza" was proof! A huge heartfelt “Thanks!” goes to each of the musicians who, for over 2 hours, shared their talent with our Blairsville community.

It’s amazing to watch over 20 musicians come together, tune up their instruments and play like they have been practicing together for years. Friends, that’s talent!

04/02/2024

Parking for the jam is available around the Square and the City Parking Lot behind the Hole in the Wall (see map below). Parking at Seasons Inn Motel and Plaza will be limited to a few space.

FYI public restrooms are available at the City Parking Lot.

We will see y'all tomorrow, Wednesday, 6 pm at Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza Parking.

03/31/2024

Well neighbor, there’s only 3 days until "Pickin’ In The Plaza - Downtown Blairsville" on April 3rd from 6pm to 8pm. The musicians are really excited to share their talents with you. Pickin’ isn’t a concert. It’s a fun evening for you to enjoy and listen to music you grew up with, sing along, clog and clap to the rhythm.

Bring your chair and your love for our amazing mountain community and its culture. Everybody’s talking about Pickin’. We all agree… Ya Gotta Love Our Mountain Music!

03/30/2024

Hey neighbor. Only 4 days until "Pickin’ In The Plaza - Downtown Blairsville!"

Wednesday April 3rd from 6pm to 8pm the Seasons Inn Motel and Plaza will be the place to hear great down home music, sing old time favorites and show off your clogging.

Bring your chair. Bring your love for music. Bring your appreciation of our mountain culture.

Performance and event venue

03/23/2024

There’s a whole lot of talent in our mountain community!

Please join local musicians as they offer a free acoustical jam session for our community. We have several amazing musicians confirmed to join the jam.

Don’t miss hearing, singing along with and dancing to the music of:

Curtis & Kim Jones MountainGypsy Music
Kristen Feathers Bentley
Gene Long
Ron Levine
Members of Tunnel Rats Music
Members of The Mars Hill Porch Pickers
Korben Towe
North Georgia Jam Central
Woolybooger and Draya Peterson
And more…

(Musicians remember to bring your own chair. If you’re a musician who would like to participate and we don't have you listed please let us know.)

Pickin' In The Plaza - Downtown Blairsville Acoustic Jam
Wednesday, April 3 - 6pm to 8pm
Seasons Inn Motel & Plaza
Downtown Blairsville, GA