Live Music Every Friday and Saturday Night
From 6-9 pm, we feature live local, regional and national entertainment.
Enjoy the Dining Room and Bar with crackling Fireplaces!
It’s the perfect way to spend a beautiful wintery evening in the North Georgia Hills!
Prime Rib Wednesdays!
Join us every Wednesday for The Flying Trout’s Prime Rib Dinner! Call to reserve your spot today. Each meal comes with a baked potato and vegetable
Weekday Lunch Specials
Join us in our Dining Room or on our covered Creek-side Outdoor Deck for lunch at The Lodge.
Escape the hustle and bustle of town and make your way to tranquility.
Wing Wednesdays, Smashburger Thursdays and Fish Fry Fridays compliment our Lunch Menu.
The Flying Trout at The Copperhead Lodge is your dining destination in the North Georgia Mountains!
Harold Crowder Returns to our Creekside Patio
Harold Crowder Appearing on Our Outdoor Deck. Dine Creekside and enjoy live music surrounded by the natural beauty of The Copperhead Lodge
Georgia Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games
The Isles of Scotland come to the North Georgia Mountains!
Stay at The Copperhead Lodge to enjoy your visit to this long-standing mountain traditional festival
Curtis & Kim, The Mountain Gypsies
The Copperhead Lodge is your destination in the North Georgia Mountains for Live entertainment served up with great food, friendly service, and magical creek-side venue! The Mountain Gypsies unique brand of toe-tapping music performed by amazingly talented musicians is sure to impress
52nd Annual Helen to The Atlantic Balloon Race
The South’s oldest balloon event and the United States’ only long distance hot air balloon race will begin (weather permitting) with a mass ascension of around 20 bright and colorful hot air balloons, in North Georgia’s Alpine Village – Helen. Race competitors and local flyers will take to the sky at 7:00 am, Thursday, June 5th, 2025. If the weather conditions are too windy or storms are forecast, the take off will be postponed until conditions are acceptable.
While the competition to the Atlantic continues, other balloonist compete in local events beginning Thursday evening around 6:00 pm. Local flying events will take place also on Friday and Saturday. The balloons will fly around 7:30 am and 6:00 pm each day (weather permitting). The balloons will only fly for around 1 to 2 hours. There will be many opportunities available to the public; assisting with the inflations, being a part of a chase crew or taking a tethered ride in a balloon. There will be approximately 20 balloons flying locally
Hunter Flanagan Appearing Live at The Lodge!
We are happy to welcome Hunter Flanagan for the first time this season. Join us for delicious food, excellent music, happy people and warm environment at The Copperhead Lodge Friday, March 14th 6pm
The Whiskey Mountain Band is Back!
Put on your dancing shoes (or boots) and head to The Copperhead Lodge. Grace and the boyz are back!
Our First Murder Mystery Dinner!
Throw back to the 80’s come enjoy fun, mystery and 80’s music with our Battle of the Bands Murder Mystery Dinner.
Channel your inner 80s Hair Band or Madonna, Cindy Lauper, Pat Benetar or Valley Girl as we solve a crime and enjoy great food and good friends
Live Music-Cody King
Join us on the patio to welcome Cody King for some live music and a good time!
Always a crowd favorite, Cody King returns to the lodge!
Dualing Pianos Returns!
By popular demand, we are bringing back Dualing Pianos. Each show is different as the music is crowd driven. Come enjoy dinner before
The show starts at 7. This dinner event was a sell out in May! Join us and sing along, make your requests, block the songs you don’t like,
and make memories with us!
Steve & Roger, The Shuffle Junkies are Back!
The best of Blues Rock Guitar and Vocals makes a return appearance on our Creek-side Deck! Enjoy dinner and friends with us!
Freedom Festival On the Lawn
Bring family and friends to celebrate the freedom we enjoy in our great country. Live Music, Bounce House, Vendors, and of course delicious BBQ!
Our Gangland 20's Murder Mystery Dinner Show
Dress in your best Roaring 20’s or Mobland style as we go back in time to solve a Gangland Murder at The Lodge!
Dualing Pianos Dinner Show
Join the fun as pianos face off in a sing-along crowd-driven musical comedy event!
Blairsville Cruisers Cruise In at The Copperhead Lodge
The Copperhead Lodge & The Flying Trout are proud to host The Blairsville Cruisers ‘Cruise In’ on Saturday, August 23rd.
Join us on the lawn as Classic Cars & Trucks Converge at The Lodge. All vehicles are invited and there’s no entry fee! Registration begins at 9am and Awards Ceremony is at 3:30.
Bring your vehicle or just come enjoy! Live Music with Mother Legacy on the Outdoor Stage! Food and Drinks for All Ages! Fun for the Whole Family!
Dualing Pianos
Our Final Dualing Pianos Event of the Summer. Everyone loves these guys. Part Comedy show, part concert, part sing along.
Fun for all as 2 pianos face off playing audience requests.
Jazz Brunch with Michael Hulett
Renowned Saxophonist Michael Hulett will appear for Sunday Brunch on June 1st. Michael’s silky vocals warm instrumentals are the perfect backdrop for a relaxing afternoon at The Lodge. Enjoy delicious Brunch specials at our beautiful creek-side venue for a relaxing afternoon in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains
Michael Hulett Returns!!!!
Join us for dinner, then watch and listen to the smooth vocals and alluring instrumentals of Michael Hulett. Hit the dance floor or simply tap your foot at the table!
Dueling Pianos Comedy & Music All in One!!
Dueling Pianos makes their Blairsville debut at The Flying Trout at The Copperhead Lodge. Comedy meets music for a raucous good time! Join the high energy, all-request, sing-a-long, with interactive music and comedy show all in one. Show begins at 7. Come early to enjoy dinner and stay for the show. Or, come for the show without dinner after 6:30 for a $20 cover charge.
Cooking Demonstration with Sheri Castle!
Gather at The Copperhead Lodge to experience a cooking demonstration with Sheri Castle. Chances are, you have one of her books in your cookbook collection! She has written under her own name and has ghost written for others. Her Southern Spirit shines in all she does. We are pleased that she will join us to demonstrate preparation and techniques for our new spring menu that she has designed for The Flying Trout! Fresh ingredients, Thoughtfully sources and always delicious!
After the demonstration, we will join Sheri at the table to enjoy southern favorites!
A great Mother’s Day gift! $100 per person
Our Signature Wine Pairing Dinners Are Reservation Only
Our May Wine Dinner will feature Wines From Italy. By popular demand, we are returning to a Italian favorites. Our wines will range from Chiantis, to Barolos, to Pinot Grigios. Food from around Italy will be paired to compliment!
Ciao Ciappino!
Watch The Kentucky Derby on the Lawn at The Lodge!
Fun, Food & Fillies! Hang out, Picnic and watch the race on the Lawn overlooking The Lodge. Our Giant LED screen will feature the race and we will be serving up delicious food and beverages! VIP access includes premier seating and souvenir shirt! Everyone is invited!
Blue Ridge Trout & Outdoor Adventure Festival
Meet at the Downtown Blue Ridge City Park as local outfitters and fishing professionals give insight about trout fishing and other outdoor activities. Get tips about where, when and how to catch a variety of trout Free fly-fishing instruction. Resources for kayaking & mountain biking. Excursions to area trails and more!
Memory Lane Classic Car show
Memory Lane Classic Car Show
Friday & Saturday, April 25th & 26th
8am-4pm
Spectator admission is $10/per person. Children 12 & under are free
Scott Stambaugh
The Copperhead Lodge is your destination for Live Music, Great Food, Beautiful Setting and Friendly Service! Join us every Friday and Saturday Night for Live Music. Located conveniently off-the-beaten-path between Blue Ridge & Blairsville!
Mother Legacy Returns to The Copperhead Lodge
Always a crowd favorite, Mother Legacy’s soulful sounds and powerful guitar return to The Lodge!
Georgia Death Race
The Copperhead Lodge and The Flying Trout Restaurant Cheer on our Guest Barry Reed as he Runs this 74mile torturous course!!!
Live Music Friday Night! Steve & Roger 6 - 9 pm
Enjoy live music every weekend. This weekend, Steve & Roger return!
Get Ready! Michael Hulett Returns!
Making his return to The Copperhead Lodge, Michael Hulett brings his silky vocals and smooth jazz sounds to The Flying Trout at The Copperhead Lodge. Always a crowd favorite! Bring your dancing shoes!
Chilean Wine are featured at our next wine dinner!
We are so happy that Chilean wine expert Andres will be visiting The Copperhead Lodge on Tuesday, March 4th and bringing a selection of wines for us to sample. Our chef is preparing a menu curated to compliment each of the wines and we will gather together for a pairing dinner at 6pm in front of our crackling fire to enjoy good food, good wine and good people!
Dr. Paul Constantine Returns!
Dr. Paul, local favorite for smooth vocals with a bit of grit, returns by popular demand!
We love this versatile and talented artist, known nationally for his appearance on TV’s The Voice, but known locally as a musician’s musician.
Our February Pairing Dinner
This month’s pairing dinner features MoonRise Distillery spirits with a bourbon focus. Chef is pairing these quality heritage classics with unusual and delicious plates. Finale of eagle rare bourbon
Presidents' Day 2025
The Flying Trout is closed today, but we all will be celebrating great leaders of our great nation!
Mountain Gypsies Live
Curtis Jones reins as one of the most highly-respected flatpicking guitarist on the planet. Expanding on a legacy forged by musicians such as David Gilmour, Pat Metheny, Paco De Lucia, Doc Watson and Tony Rice, Jones is often called by fans and critics alike, “The World’s Fastest and Cleanest” acoustic guitarist.
Kim Jones is an artist, singer, and song-writer. Her vocal influences growing up were Wynonna Judd, Patty Loveless, Janice Joplin, Bobbie Gentry, Bonnie Raitt, and Stevie Nicks. Her Musical influences include Jaco Pastorious, Richard Wright, Bill Evans, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, and Mccoy Tyner. She plays upright Bass and sings with the Mountain Gypsy duo as well as occasional keyboard.