The Downtown Ellijay Journal
One question at a time, answered with a date and a source. Every post links back to the guide page it belongs to.
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Apple Festival weekends in Ellijay: the free Apple Arts Festival downtown vs the $10 fairgrounds festival
Ellijay’s October festival is really two events. The 55th Georgia Apple Festival ran October 10-11 and 17-18, 2026, at the Lions Club Fairgrounds on South Main, with $10 admission and…

Where the rivers meet
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