Gilmer County is known for its agricultural way of life and visitors are encouraged to explore our farm stays, apple-picking, and wineries. Explore below to find dining, lodging, shopping, and attractions to build your “must-see” itinerary.
Plan Your Getaway to Ellijay, GA!
Just 90 minutes north of Atlanta, Ellijay sits nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Long known as the “Apple Capital of Georgia,” families flock to Ellijay to pick apples..
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Events for August 7, 2026
Hats Off to Hope
Fannin County Family Connection is pleased to partner once again with Chateau Meichtry for an elegant summer evening featuring live […]
Sunset Concert at Fainting Goat Vineyards
Fainting Goats Vineyards 201 Vineyard Way, JasperSunset Concerts at Fainting Goat Vineyards are a beloved North Georgia tradition, offering guests a relaxing evening of live music, […]
Sunset Supper at Fainting Goat Vineyards
Fainting Goats Vineyards 201 Vineyard Way, JasperSunset Supper is Fainting Goat Vineyards’ signature Friday evening dining experience, held alongside our popular Sunset Concert Series. Guests enjoy […]
Karaoke Night at Legion Post 82
American Legion Post 82 297 Legion Road, EllijayJoin us every Friday from 7-10 PM for Karaoke Night at The American Legion post 82! Our incredible host for […]
Gilmer County Fair: A Summer Tradition in Ellijay
The Gilmer County Fair is held each August at the Ellijay Lions Club Fairgrounds in Ellijay, Georgia. Before and after…
2026 Independence Day Celebration in Downtown Ellijay
The Gilmer Chamber hosted the 2026 Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, July 4, bringing residents, visitors, local businesses, and community…
True Hospitality | Atlas Ellijay
There’s a quiet magic in watching the sun rise over the Southern Appalachians on a misty morning. Fog settles into…
March Events in Ellijay, GA
March in Ellijay, Georgia, is brimming with exciting events that cater to a variety of interests. From St. Patrick’s Day…
Escape to Ellijay with Silvarra Blue Ridge
Tucked into the scenic North Georgia mountains just minutes from downtown Ellijay and close to local favorites, Silvarra Blue Ridge…
Adventure Awaits In Ellijay, GA!
We love that you are even closer to visiting Ellijay! With the 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.
Browse the digital magazine now, or 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!
Plan Your Big Day!
Getting married (congrats!), hosting a reunion, or organizing a corporate retreat? We can help! From farms and barns, concert venues, greenspace, parks and event facilities, Gilmer County has options for everyone.