Ellijay Farmer’s Market
- June 11, 2013
Who wants to buy fruits and veggies from the grocery store when you can get some locally grown, fresh picked ones directly from the farmers? Stop by the Ellijay Farmer’s Market on Saturday mornings from 8 AM to 11 AM from Memorial Day through Labor Day, 2013 for some tasty produce, jams, jellies and much more.
The Farmer’s Market is held behind the Gilmer County Courthouse on Broad St. in Ellijay, Georgia.
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Pickin’ on the Porch
- June 11, 2013

Pickin’ on a Banjo
Enjoy some live musical entertainment with Pickin’ on the Porch at the Eagle Mountain General Store in Ellijay, Georgia every 2nd and 4th Saturdays from May through October, 2013 from 7 PM to 9 PM. As long as the weather permits, there will be a firepit going where you can roast marshmallows while listening to some great country, bluegrass, and even some rock and roll music. The general store has plenty of food, drinks, and snacks for you to choose from including BBQ, burgers, hot dogs, and more! Check out the great gifts and collectibles in the store, much that is created by local artists.
For more information, call the Eagle Mountain General Store at 706-635-1609.
Eagle Mountain General Store25 Eagle Mountain Dr.
Ellijay, GA
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Garden Club of Ellijay Flower Show
- June 10, 2013

Spring flowers
The Garden Club of Ellijay is having a standard flower show “Songs of the South” on June 14 and 15, 2013. This show will feature educational displays, beautiful, artistic floral designs and much more. It will be hosted at the Gilmer Arts and Heritage in Ellijay, Georgia. Friday’s show (June 14) will be from 2 PM to 5 PM and Saturday’s show (June 15) will be from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Gilmer Arts and Heritage207 Dalton St.
Ellijay, Georgia
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4th Annual Valentine’s Day Dinner and Dance
- February 8, 2013
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an evening of dinner and dancing at Kharisma Live’s 4th Annual Valentine’s Day Dinner and Dance at the American Legion Dance Hall in Ellijay, Georgia. This great evening of entertainment will take place on February 16, 2013 from 7 PM to 11 PM.
Admission to the dance is $15 per person, dinner is an additional $12 per person and includes your choice of steak, chicken, or vegetarian selections. A cash bar will be available. Reservations are required so make yours today! For more information and to make reservations, call 706-698-1275.
American Legion Dance Hall279 Legion Rd.
Ellijay, GA
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Valentine’s Day at Cartecay Vineyards
- February 8, 2013
Bring your special someone to the Tasting Room at Cartecay Vineyards in Ellijay, Georgia for a Valentine’s Day celebration on February 14, 2013 from 6 PM to 9 PM. Enjoy some delicious hors d’oeuvres, wine, and dessert while listening to some live music being performed by Matthew Croxton.
Tickets are $25 per person and includes hors d’oeuvres, dessert, 2 glasses of wine, a wine glass to keep, and the music. For more information, call 706-698-9463.
Cartecay Vineyards5704 Clear Creek Rd.
Ellijay, GA
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Christmas Tour of Homes
- November 13, 2012
On November 24, 2012 you can enjoy the Christmas decorations of four of the oldest homes in Ellijay, Georgia on the Downtown Ellijay Christmas Tour of Homes. These homes include 3 family homes as well as the Tabor House Museum and Civil War Library and will all be decorated as homes were decorated in the late 1800s, early 1900s. There will be an after party at the Tabor House at 6 PM.
The tours will be going on from 11 AM to 4 PM. Tickets are $20 per person and can be purchased at Main Street Antiques, Whistlestop Pottery, Cartecay River Trading Company, Antique Show, Christmas House/Interiors, Gilmer Chamber of Commerce, and Ellijay City Hall. For more information, call 706-635-4711 ext. 5.
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2012 Light Up Ellijay
- November 13, 2012
Come on out to downtown Ellijay, Georgia on November 23, 2012 to kick off the holiday season with Light Up Ellijay 2012. The fun begins at 3 PM. There will be children’s activities, snack vendors, a Christmas scavenger hunt, a parade and, of course, the lighting of the Christmas tree in the square. Stores will be having specials, so you can take advantage of that and get some Christmas shopping done. Enjoy the window decorations as part of the window decorations contest and don’t miss getting your picture taken with Santa!
The Christmas parade starts at 6 PM and the lighting of the tree will be at 6:30 PM. For parade applications, call 706-635-2782. vendor info, call 706-635-4711.
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