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🌱 Ben Dover & Tennessee Tucker Live at Canoe Vineyard and 10 more events
Coming up: Open Mic at Grapes and Ladders Vineyards on the Ellijay Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Open Mic at Grapes and Ladders Vineyards at Grapes & Ladders Winery
- Paint Night at Cartecay River Brewing Co.
- Chicken Fried Fabulous Spa Dee Dah Sisterhood by Gilmer Arts
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ellijay
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★ Featured events ★
- Open Mic at Grapes and Ladders Vineyards →
Grapes & Ladders Winery, 2317 Hwy 382 W, Elllijay
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Paint Night →
Cartecay River Brewing Co., 26 River Terrace, East Ellijay
6:00 pm - Chicken Fried Fabulous Spa Dee Dah Sisterhood by Gilmer Arts →
George Link Jr, Gilmer Arts Playhouse, 135 Dalton St., Ellijay
7:00 pm - U-Pick at BJ Reece Orchards →
B.J. Reece Orchards, 9131 Hwy 52 East, Ellijay
9:00 am - Water Aerobics →
Rec Center Pool, 126 Mango Lane, Ellijay
9:00 am - U-Pick Apples at Hillcrest Orchards →
Hillcrest Orchards, 9696 Hwy 52 E, Ellijay
9:00 am - Water Volleyball →
Rec Center Pool, 126 Mango Lane, Ellijay
10:00 am - Corn Maze & Baby Lamb Tours at Cress Creeks Farm →
Cress Creeks Farm, 4708 Boardtown Rd., Ellijay
10:00 am - Fall Corn Maze and Festival →
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10:00 am - Acrylics 101: Palette Knife, Moving Water or Mountains at Gilmer Arts →
Gilmer Arts Gallery, 207 Dalton St., Ellijay
1:00 pm - Ben Dover & Tennessee Tucker Live at Canoe Vineyard →
Canoe Vineyard and Winery, 119 Inland Dr, Talking Rock
2:00 pm - Tim O'Donovan: Live Music at Canoe Vineyard →
Canoe Vineyard, 119 Inland Dr, Talking Rock
2:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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