Fall in North Georgia means apples, and Reece’s Cider Company takes that tradition to the next level. While Ellijay is famous for apple picking, Reece’s is one of only a few places in North Georgia that actually turns those apples into hard cider.… Learn more
Sometimes, nothing is more relaxing than a 🍺 refreshing, cold beer on your day off. The Georgia Mountains have a handful of options to try local flavors from their craft beer breweries.
Regardless of your beer knowledge, it’s easy to know what beer you like and enjoy.… Learn more
The Cottage Vineyard & Winery is a family winery in the north Georgia mountains with stunning 360° mountain views, wines made on the property, local craft beer, and gourmet cheese trays. Indoor and outdoor seating is available to enjoy the vineyard views.… Learn more
Sip your way through North Georgia wine country at Grapes & Ladders Vineyards & Winery in Ellijay. This laid-back stop in the Georgia Mountains features rolling hills, rows of vines, and an easygoing tasting-room vibe. The winery opened in October 2020 and has grown into a local favorite for relaxed afternoons and weekend hangouts.… Learn more
If you’re in the mood for live music in Ellijay, GA, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the large number of options that this small mountain town provides! From relaxed acoustic sets to upbeat full bands and festivals, there are lots of places to soak in the sounds all year long.… Learn more
Apple season in the North Georgia mountains isn’t just about picking crisp fruit from the orchard; it’s also about raising a glass to one of the season’s most refreshing drinks: hard cider. 🍎🍺 With local orchards brimming with apples, it’s the perfect time to taste how North Georgia cider houses turn that harvest into something fizzy and flavorful.… Learn more
One of the most fun things to do on a nice day is to enjoy a picnic outside in a beautiful space. Fortunately, some of the best picnic locations in the Georgia mountains can be found at the local vineyards.
Give yourself a reason to spend extra time outside by enjoying a picnic lunch at a vineyard in North Georgia.… Learn more
Sip your way through Blue Ridge, GA at Bear Claw Vineyards & Blue Ridge TreeHouse, a casual spot for tastings, gifts, and unhurried mountain time. The experience started with the Blue Ridge TreeHouse, then expanded into a full vineyard and generous tasting room in 2017.… Learn more
Cartecay Vineyards is located just outside of Ellijay, GA, and has a Tasting Barn that is a refurbished century-old barn. Today it sits on the same site and has the same footprint as when it was first constructed.
When weather permits, the on-site Chimney Patio also includes a tasting bar where live music is performed on Saturdays and Sundays.… Learn more
One of North Georgia’s newest vineyards is Buckley Vineyards Farm + Winery opened in May 2021, excited to finally share their wines with the public.
The tasting room is located across the street from their vineyards. There are 2 levels of indoor seating in the tasting room and multiple seating areas outside. … Learn more
Visit the Chateau Meichtry vineyard, winery, and tasting room near Ellijay, GA, and enjoy a wide selection of local wines. The tasting room is open 7 days a week for tastings and offers extras on the weekends like food trucks, live music, and vineyard tours.… Learn more
Soak up big mountain views at Ott Vineyards and Winery near Ellijay—one of the most scenic stops in North Georgia wine country. Set on a ridge with sweeping vistas, it’s a relaxed, friendly spot to sip and stay awhile.… Learn more
Sample award-winning wines at Engelheim Vineyards farm winery in Ellijay, GA. Create your own custom wine tasting by selecting your favorite wines from the current menu or purchase your favorite wines by the glass or bottle.
Enjoy your wines from the large German-themed tasting room with stone floors, vaulted ceilings, antique furnishings, and an oversized stone fireplace, or relax in an outdoor mountain space overlooking the vines. … Learn more
Live music from Alyce & Marco at Feather's Edge Vineyards on Saturday April 25
Alyce and Marco perform at Grapes and Ladders in Ellijay on Sunday April 26!
