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Fall Family Fun Ideas in North Georgia

It’s Harvest Time in North Georgia!

Fall is a Great Time for Families

Whether you’re ready for some serious baking or just a chance to get out of the house and have some fun, we are very fortunate to be living in North Georgia.  September and October are packed with Fall festivals, fabulous produce and picturesque scenery.

One of the most well-known family destinations in the Fall is Burt’s Pumpkin Farm.  This is the place for making great memories with the young ones, and also offers great backdrops for photos.   At Burt’s you can select your perfect pumpkin, winter squash, gourds. fall decorations and an assortment of goodies to eat.

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For older children, be sure to visit Uncle Shuck’s pumpkin patch haunted corn maze.

Ellijay’s 42nd Annual Apple Festival

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There are many orchards and farms surrounding Ellijay where you can take the family and pick a peck of apples for just $10!  Apple season is August through October.  Be sure to visit each farm’s website to get detailed information.

The culmination of apple season is celebrated by Ellijay’s Fall Festival during two weekends in October (October 12th and 19th).  They have a parade and antique car show each year, as well as over 300 vendors offering hand-crafted items and demonstrations.

North Georgia Farms

Burt’s Pumpkin Farm

Hillcrest Orchards

R&A Orchards

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