Dear knitters and aspiring knitters, here’s a unique chance to dive into the colorful and creative world of knitting and yarn! From April 25 to 27, 2026, the Georgia Mountain Needle Arts Festival will bring together nearly 50 exhibitors at the Gilmer County Civic Center in Ellijay. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover new yarns, amazing patterns, and high-quality knitting supplies. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, this festival is a treasure trove of inspiration that will reignite your creative energy in a warm and friendly environment.
Practical information — Georgia Mountain Needle Arts Festival
- Location : Ellijay
- Address : Ellijay, Georgia
- 2026 dates : 2026-04-25 → 2026-04-27
- Price : $5 per person for the entire weekend
- Opening hours : [‘10:00 AM – 5:00 PM’, ‘10:00 AM – 5:00 PM’, ‘10:00 AM – 4:00 PM’]
- Exhibitors : 50+
- Multi-day pass : available
- Since : 2022
- Official website : www.georgiamountainneedleartsfestival.com
About Georgia Mountain Needle Arts Festival
Ellijay, located in Gilmer County, Georgia, is the most populous town in the county with 1,619 inhabitants according to the 2020 census. It sits at an elevation of 390 meters and serves as the county seat. The town’s official website can be found at www.ellijay-ga.gov.
Source : Wikipedia
Things to see on site near Ellijay
- Red Apple Barn
- Squidbillies Early Cuyler Statue
Where to stay near Ellijay
- River House On Fir — 1119 Fir Lane 30540 Ellijay — +1-678-622-8217
Where to eat near Ellijay
- River Street Tavern — 40 River Street 30540 Ellijay — +1-706-635-6166
- Cantaberry Cafe — 5 Southside Square 30540 Ellijay
- Lin’s Garden — 772 Maddox Drive 30540 East Ellijay — +1-706-635-6300
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