Community Events
Gilmer County is not only the Apple Capital of Georgia, but also the Mountain Bike Capital of Georgia! Whether you are planning a weekend visit or looking to grow a business, Gilmer County is rich in opportunities for exploration.
Scarecrow Invasion
Harrison Park 257 McCutchen Street, EllijayThe annual Scarecrow Invasion is back! Every year, businesses take part in designing and decorating their own scarecrow display, vying […]
Apple Classic Auto Show
Victory Christian Center 208 Victory Circle, EllijayPlease join us for our annual Apple Classic Auto Show and Swap Meet in association with the Georgia Apple Festival. […]
Cherry Log Fall Festival
Cherry Log Community Clubhouse 341 Cherry Log Street, Cherry LogThe Cherry Log Community Action Group announces its annual festival the first two weekends in October. This festival offers an […]
53rd Annual Georgia Apple Festival
Lions Club Fairgrounds 1729 South Main Street, EllijayJoin us in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia for the Georgia Apple Festival! In its 53rd year, this Arts & Crafts festival […]
Apple Arts Festival
Downtown Ellijay Welcome Center 10 Broad St., EllijayMark your calendars for the second and third weekends in October, and bring your family to Downtown Ellijay for the […]
2024 Georgia Apple Festival Parade 🍎
Downtown Ellijay 10 Broad Street, EllijayThis special event will take place in Downtown Ellijay starting at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 12th. This year’s theme is […]
2024 Apple Festival Apple Recipe Contest
The Gilmer County UGA Extension Office is proudly hosting the 2024 Georgia Apple Festival Apple Recipe Contest! The contest will […]
Corn Maze at Cress Creeks Farm
Cress Creeks Farm 4708 Boardtown Rd., EllijayThis fall, head out to Cress Creeks Farm's new corn maze! The crisp autumn air, the rustle of corn stalks, […]
Bend & Sip at Buckley Vineyard
Buckley Vineyards 708 Henry Evans Road, EllijayAll-level class, designed to get us out of the studio to enjoy time with friends and family. Let's Listen to […]
Art Market at Hemlock Bazaar
Hemlock Bazaar 131 North Main St., EllijayJoin us at Hemlock Bazaar, in beautiful downtown Ellijay, and kick off our Summer Art Market season! 🛍️ 5+ Vendors […]
3 – Summit Challenge at House of AppleJay Distillery
House of Applejay 67 Fowler St, Bldg B, East EllijayBe part of the Three Summit Community! It’s free, this September & October just tag your hiking picturesto House Of […]
Live Music at Reece’s Cider Company
Reece's Cider Co. 9110 Georgia Highway 52, EllijayEnjoy a flight of hard cider at Reece's Cider Company, where you can savor the unique flavors crafted from local […]
Live Music @ Grapes & Ladders
Grapes & Ladders 2317 Hwy 382 W, ElllijayEnjoy a delightful afternoon sipping on local wines at Grapes and Ladders Winery in Ellijay, GA, while taking in the […]
Habitat for Humanity – 0.5K Fun Run
McCaysville City ParkGet your tickets! A 1/2k or approximately 1/3 of a mile fun run, where participants can run, skip, walk, hop […]