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Area Events
Georgia Apple Festival
FEATURED EVENT
Georgia Apple Festival
October • Annual
Ellijay, GA
Festival & Parade Family Friendly 300+ Vendors

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Georgia Apple Festival

Georgia Apple Festival
Date: October (Annual)
Location: Ellijay, GA
Admission: Free Entry
Type: Festival & Parade

Event Description

This signature event celebrates Ellijay's status as Georgia's apple capital. Visitors can enjoy over 300 vendors offering handmade crafts, live music, on-site demonstrations, and a variety of delicious fair foods. The festival also features a parade and an antique car show, making it a family-friendly highlight of the fall season.

Area Attractions
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Amicalola Falls State Park
Home to Georgia’s tallest waterfall at 729 feet, this park offers hiking trails, a lodge, and serves as the starting point for the Appalachian Trail.
20.9 mi away Hiking Waterfall Appalachian Trail
Why You'll Love It
Georgia’s tallest waterfall
Scenic train rides
Hiking & mountain adventures
Orchards, vineyards & local flavors
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Amicalola Falls State Park
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Amicalola Falls State Park
Home to Georgia’s tallest waterfall at 729 feet, this park offers hiking trails, a lodge, and serves as the starting point for the Appalachian Trail.
Hiking
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
A heritage railway offering scenic rides along the Toccoa River, especially popular during fall foliage season.
Scenic Ride
Fort Mountain State Park
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Fort Mountain State Park
Features hiking trails, a lake, and an ancient 885-foot-long stone wall of mysterious origin.
Hiking
Mercier Orchards
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Mercier Orchards
A family-owned orchard offering apple picking, a market with fresh produce, and a bakery with homemade goods.
Orchard
Cartecay Vineyards
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Cartecay Vineyards
A vineyard nestled in the Appalachian foothills, offering wine tastings and live music events.
Wine Tasting
Chattahoochee National Forest
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Chattahoochee National Forest
Offers extensive hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic vistas, including access to the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail at Springer Mountain.
Hiking
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