Fall in the Blue Ridge Mountains means crisp air, colorful fall foliage, and unforgettable experiences for all ages! From the 54th Annual Georgia Apple Festival to the pet-friendly Apple Arts Festival and the beloved Cherry Log Festival, October in Ellijay is bursting with celebrations. Pair the vibrant autumn leaves with apple and flower picking at local orchards, plus concerts at family-owned vineyards, and you’ll discover endless opportunities to make core memories in the mountains.
Plan your fall getaway to Ellijay today and experience the beauty of the season surrounded by brilliant reds, oranges, and golds. Check out all the event details below and subscribe to our newsletter for updates delivered straight to your inbox!
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FeaturedOctober 3 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Johnny Cash Tribute with Terry Lee Goffee
Buckley Vineyards
708 Henry Evans Road, Ellijay, GA, United States
MusicMark your calendars! Join us on Friday, October 3, 2025 for an unforgettable night at Buckley Vineyards with the world’s […]
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Fall Festival at Cartecay Vineyards
Cartecay Vineyards
5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, GA, United States
Arts & CraftsCelebrate fall in the North Georgia mountains at Cartecay Vineyards! Happening every weekend in October, enjoy wine tastings, arts & […]
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Fall Festival at Cartecay Vineyards
Cartecay Vineyards
5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, GA, United States
Arts & CraftsCelebrate fall in the North Georgia mountains at Cartecay Vineyards! Happening every weekend in October, enjoy wine tastings, arts & […]
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FeaturedOctober 10 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Concert at Ott Vineyards & Winery
Ott Vineyards & Winery
230 Henry Evans Road, Ellijay, GA, United States
MusicJoin us for singer songwriters Brandon Kinney & Tom Blake, writers behind hits like “Drowns The Whiskey” & “Love You […]
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54th Annual Georgia Apple Festival
Ellijay Lions Club
1729 S Main St, Ellijay, GA, United States
FestivalsJoin us in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia for the Georgia Apple Festival! In its 53rd year, this Arts & Crafts festival […]
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2025 Apple Arts Festival
Downtown Ellijay Welcome Center
10 Broad St., Ellijay, GA, United States
Arts & CraftsMark your calendars for the second and third weekends in October, and bring your family to Downtown Ellijay for the […]
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FeaturedOctober 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
2025 Georgia Apple Festival Parade
Downtown Ellijay
10 Broad Street, Ellijay, GA, United States
Downtown EllijayJoin us in Downtown Ellijay on Saturday, October 11th, at 10:00 AM for the annual Georgia Apple Festival Parade! This […]
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Fall Festival at Cartecay Vineyards
Cartecay Vineyards
5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, GA, United States
Arts & CraftsCelebrate fall in the North Georgia mountains at Cartecay Vineyards! Happening every weekend in October, enjoy wine tastings, arts & […]
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Applejay Festival
House of Applejay
67 Fowler St, Bldg B, East Ellijay, GA, United States
FestivalsJoin us for the Applejay Festival, October 11-12, at House Of Applejay! Celebrate Applejay from Ellijay with all-natural, pure, award-winning […]
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54th Annual Georgia Apple Festival
Ellijay Lions Club
1729 S Main St, Ellijay, GA, United States
FestivalsJoin us in beautiful Ellijay, Georgia for the Georgia Apple Festival! In its 53rd year, this Arts & Crafts festival […]
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2025 Apple Arts Festival
Downtown Ellijay Welcome Center
10 Broad St., Ellijay, GA, United States
Arts & CraftsMark your calendars for the second and third weekends in October, and bring your family to Downtown Ellijay for the […]
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Fall Festival at Cartecay Vineyards
Cartecay Vineyards
5704 Clear Creek Road, Ellijay, GA, United States
Arts & CraftsCelebrate fall in the North Georgia mountains at Cartecay Vineyards! Happening every weekend in October, enjoy wine tastings, arts & […]
For more information and additional events, visit the Gilmer Chamber Community Events page.
Note: Event details are subject to change. Please check the provided links for the most current information.
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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!
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