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..
Upcoming Events:
Events for May 16, 2026
Chateau Meichtry 5K
Join us for the 4th Annual 5K 2nd year at Winery! 5K starts at 8:30am on the Winery property. See […]
Discovery Days at Project Chimps
Project Chimps 2031 Lowery Road, MorgantonDuring Discovery Days, families will have the opportunity to see and learn about the former research chimpanzees living right here in […]
Jonathan Callicutt at Grapes & Ladders
Open Mic Night at Legion Post 82
American Legion Post 82 297 Legion Road, EllijayJoin us at Legion Post 82 for our exciting open mic nights held on the First and Third Saturdays of […]
Persian Evening on the Rooftop at Roo Mountain Vineyards!
Join us at Roo Mountain Vineyards on May 16 from 6:00–9:00 PM for A an immersive culinary and cultural experience […]

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…
Stay in Downtown Ellijay with Ellijay River House
Nestled along the Ellijay River and steps from downtown, Ellijay River House offers a luxury, adults-only stay in the heart…
Experience a Stay in Ellijay with Blue Sky Cabin Rentals
For more than 20 years, Blue Sky Cabin Rentals has provided unique and memorable stays for families, friends, and group…

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.







