Best of the Fests – Winter
Holiday Lights of Ellijay
Experience the wonder of the season while you stroll through twinling lights, whimsical decorations, and a festive light maze. Don’t miss the change to meet Santa for a magical meet-and-greet the whole family will love.
Merry Mountain Town Festival & Parade
This much-anticipated event includes a festive parade, the tree lighting by Santa dazzling photo ops throughout town. Explore boutique and antique shops around town for last-minute gifts and experience the first annual Merry Mountain Town Festival featuring arts and crafts vendors and delicious seasonal treats.
Merry Mountain Town Decorating Competition
Visitors can vote for the best display of Christmas light at participating local businesses in Downtown Ellijay and experience the magic of the holiday season at this annual event that brings cheer to the community.
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