Best of the Fests- Fall
Blue Ridge Mountains Wine & Jazz Festival
Savor the best of the region at this event highlighting the finest wines from north Georgia and North Carolina. Enjoy live jazz by local and regional artists, peruse fine art displays, and sample delicious local cuisine.
Ellijay Bacon Fest
Don’t miss the sizzling fun at the 4th Annual Ellijay Bacon Fest. Enjoy mouthwatering bacon dishes, live music, a bacon-eating contest, and bacon-themed activities- all while supporting the Gilmer Community Food Pantry.
Georgia Apple Festival
Join us for the 54th Annual Georgia Apple Festival on the second and third weekends in October. Explore 250+ vendors offering unique crafts, delicious food, and apple goodies. Plus, enjoy a parade and other fun family activities.
Apple Arts Festival
Located in Downtown Ellijay, this sister event to the Georgia Apple Festival adds even more arts and crafts and tasty food to the experience. Held on the same dates, this event is pet-friendly, accessible, and free to attend!
Adventure Awaits In Ellijay, GA!
We love that you are even closer to visiting Ellijay! With the 2025 Ellijay Visitors Guide, you’ll get the chance to dig a little deeper into what makes Gilmer County the place to visit all year long.
To view the digital magazine now, simply enter your name and email address below and get inspired by curated dining details, local favorites, and apple insights. You’ll be able to plan a trip that’s perfectly picked for you!
