PEP Talk: Festive Fun This Holiday Season

Host Asa Jones chats with Caitlin Neal and Nohemi Reynoso from the Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce about all the festive fun coming to Ellijay this holiday season! Tune in to learn about Light Up Ellijay, Holiday Lights of Ellijay, Downtown Light Nights, and the Christmas Market—four can't-miss events that will make this a magical holiday in the heart of the Georgia mountains.

EVENTS Light Up Ellijay

• Date: November 29, 2024
• Time: 2:00–7:30 p.m.
• Location: Downtown Ellijay

Holiday Lights of Ellijay

This dazzling display of lights, festivities, and community spirit is nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, creating a picture-perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.

Downtown Light Nights

From November 29 through December 22, you will be able to roam some of the most scenic streets of Downtown Ellijay and cast your vote on the best light displays in town! Pick up a map at the Downtown Welcome Center, see the lights, and vote for your favorite display. Awards will be given for the Best Commercial Display, Best Residential Display, Best Window Display, and Best Overall Display. 

Ellijay Christmas Market

Celebrate the season with family and friends at Downtown Ellijay’s holiday market! Join us on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Gilmer County Courthouse Parking Lot for a free-entry event filled with local charm and holiday cheer.