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Hops & Huff 5K

Get ready to lace up, hit the course, and celebrate at the finish line! The Hops & Huff 5K combines the thrill of a great race with the laid-back fun of a post-run craft brew. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or enjoying a relaxed run with friends, this event offers the perfect mix […]

Sasquatch Strut 5K 2026

Get ready to step into the legend at the Sasquatch Strut 5K—a fun and energetic race that brings runners, walkers, and families together for a great cause in the heart of Ellijay. Presented by Friends Of Harrison Park, Inc., this exciting community event returns for its 5th annual race, inviting participants of all ages and […]

Run For The Son 5K 2026

02 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to 10:00 am on Gilmer Scout Hut 75 McCutchen St, Ellijay, GA, United States

The Gilmer Christian Learning Center invites you to celebrate a special milestone at the 20th Annual Run for the Son 5K Fundraiser! This exciting community event brings together runners, walkers, families, and supporters for a morning of fellowship, fun, and meaningful support for an important local ministry. Whether you’re an experienced runner looking for a […]

Engelheim Vineyards Wine Run 5K

20 June, 2026 at 08:30 am to 09:30 am on Engelheim Vineyards 120 Lakeview Rd, Ellijay, GA, United States

Like running or walking? Love wine? Then this race is for you! Join us on Saturday, June 20, 2026, for a truly unique race experience set among the beautiful vineyards of Engelheim Vineyards. With start times at 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM (participants select their preferred start time during registration), this annual event offers the […]

Apple Festival 5K 2026

10 October, 2026 at 08:00 am to 09:30 am on 32 McCutchen St, Ellijay, GA, United States

Kick off one of North Georgia’s most beloved fall traditions with the 50th Annual Apple Festival 5K and 1-Mile Race! This exciting event is the perfect way to begin the festivities of the Georgia Apple Festival, proudly presented by the Ellijay Lions Club. Celebrating its 50th year, the Apple Festival 5K has become one of […]

Resolution Run 5K at Harrison Park

03 January, 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm on Harrison Park 257 McCutchen Street, Ellijay, GA, United States

Kick off the New Year with energy and excitement at the Harrison Park Resolution Run 5K, Fun Run, and Tot Trot! Get a head start on your resolutions as you run, walk, or cheer your way through a morning of fitness and community fun. Event Schedule: Start your year strong — lace up, show up, […]

Merry Mountain Town Parade

28 November, 2025 at 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm on Downtown Ellijay 10 Broad Street, Ellijay, GA, United States

After a day of browsing Ellijay’s charming antique and boutique shops and soaking up the fun at the Merry Mountain Town Festival, find your spot along the streets for the annual holiday parade! Settle in with a cozy blanket or lawn chair and enjoy the twinkling floats, joyful music, and heartwarming holiday spirit — all […]

Merry Mountain Town

28 November, 2025 at 12:00 pm to 07:00 pm on Downtown Ellijay 10 Broad Street, Ellijay, GA, United States

Kick off the holiday season in Downtown Ellijay on Friday, November 28th, 2025, as our charming mountain town transforms into a winter wonderland! Broad Street will come alive with festive vendors, delicious holiday treats, and family fun. From 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, visit Santa on the Courthouse Steps for free photos and face painting […]

Christmas Market Day 2

16 November, 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm on Sand Street, Ellijay, GA, United States

Join Us for Our Annual Christmas Market! Get ready to step into a winter wonderland at our beloved Annual Christmas Market, returning to Sand Street in Ellijay, GA — and this year, we’re making it even more festive with two full days of holiday cheer! Gather your loved ones and come experience the charm and […]

Christmas Market Day 1

15 November, 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm on Sand Street, Ellijay, GA, United States

Fall Market Bash

25 October, 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm on Sand Street, Ellijay, GA, United States

A Harvest Celebration in Historic Ellijay! Get ready to embrace the crisp autumn air and join us for the festive Fall Market Bash, happening at the heart of downtown Ellijay, GA on Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This lively, outdoor market is the perfect way to soak up fall’s beauty while supporting local makers and […]

Events

Current Events

Hops & Huff 5K

Sasquatch Strut 5K 2026

Run For The Son 5K 2026

Engelheim Vineyards Wine Run 5K

Apple Festival 5K 2026

Past Events

Resolution Run 5K at Harrison Park

Merry Mountain Town Parade

Merry Mountain Town

Christmas Market Day 2

Christmas Market Day 1

Fall Market Bash

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