Sept 6
| Blue Ridge Mountains Wine & Jazz Festival
| White Path Creek Farms, Ellijay
| 11:30 AM–7:00 PM; Wine, live jazz, food & art (Blue Ridge Country, Gilmer County Chamber, Explore Georgia)
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Sept 19
| BBQ at Old Toccoa Farm (Kickoff Event)
| Tavern at Old Toccoa Farm
| 5:00 PM–9:00 PM; Benefit event with live blues & BBQ (BBQ at Old Toccoa Farm)
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Sept 20
| Blue Ridge Blues & BBQ Festival
| Downtown Blue Ridge
| 11:30 AM–9:00 PM; Live blues, BBQ vendors, The Market area (Blue Ridge, GA, Blue Ridge Blues and BBQ Festival 2025, Explore Georgia)
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Sept 28
| Ellijay Bacon Fest
| Gilmer County River Park
| 10:00 AM–5:00 PM; Bacon-themed food & local vendors (Explore Georgia, Downtown Ellijay)
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Oct 11–19
| Georgia Apple Festival
| Ellijay Lions Club Fairgrounds
| Weekend 1 & 2 in October; arts, crafts, apple treats, car shows (Explore Georgia, Downtown Ellijay, en.wikipedia.org)
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Oct 11
| Apple Arts Festival (Free & Pet-Friendly)
| Downtown Ellijay
| Art vendors, live music, crafts (Explore Georgia, Downtown Ellijay)
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Oct 11
| Georgia Apple Festival Parade
| Downtown Ellijay
| Morning family-friendly community parade (Explore Georgia, Downtown Ellijay)
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