Georgia Apple Festival

October 11-12 & 18-19
For more than 50 years each October, the Georgia Apple Festival has brought two exciting weekends to Gilmer County. With a $10 admission fee (children under 12 are free!), enjoy over 250 vendors featuring handmade arts and crafts, live music, on-site demos, and delicious food..

Know Before You Go
Planning a trip to Ellijay this fall? Every year, Ellijay welcomes visitors to experience the family-friendly orchards, heirloom vineyards, and celebrate fall at the annual Georgia Apple Festival. Whether it’s your first visit or you’ve been coming for years, this FAQ guide will help you make the most of your visit to the North Georgia mountains.
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Georgia Apple Festival Parade
This special event will take place in Downtown Ellijay starting at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 11th. The annual Georgia Apple Festival parade is a great opportunity to bring the community together to celebrate with the Apple Capital! This event is family-friendly and free.
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Fall For Ellijay, Georgia!
Whether you’re in Ellijay for the 54th Annual Georgia Apple Festival or to explore the heirloom orchards and unparalleled vineyards, your trip to Ellijay is sure to be filled with core memories!