Pick Ellijay Podcast PEP TALK

PEP Talk: “Ring in the Fun!”

In this episode, Caitlin Neal from the Gilmer Chamber [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/] joins host Asa Jones to discuss three exciting New Year’s events in the area. They dive into The Butcher and Bottle’s [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/new-years-comedy-show-at-the-butcher-and-bottle/] Best of Atlanta Comedy Show [https://thebutcherandbottle.com/ellijay-the-butcher-and-bottle-ellijay-events], Mountain Vineyard’s [https://www.facebook.com/events/1100333848250030] Sip, Savor, and Celebrate [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/sip-savor-and-celebrate/], and Ellijay’s first-ever speakeasy, “The Door.” [https://www.instagram.com/explore/locations/246726945194759/the-door-ellijay/] Tune in for a preview of these fun and festive ways to ring in the New Year!

PEP Talk: Holiday Fun Continues!

Caitlin Neal and Nohemi Reynoso of the Gilmer Chamber [https://www.gilmerchamber.com] join host Asa Jones to spread some holiday cheer and share all the exciting festivities still to come in the community! From tasty treats at the Charcuterie Chalet [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/christmas-charcuterie-chalet/] at Mountain View Artisanal [https://www.mountainviewgourmet.com/] to heartwarming church services at Autumn Ridge Community Church [https://www.facebook.com/events/9204726332880621/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%5D%7D] and East Ellijay Baptist Church [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/christmas-eve-service-at-east-ellijay-baptist-church/], there’s plenty to enjoy. Plus, don’t miss your chance to vote in Downtown Light Nights [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/downtownlightnights/], catch a concert by Dawn Loves Nash at Ott Family Vineyards [https://www.facebook.com/events/3168896719919739?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%7B%22surface%22%3A%22user_timeline%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D%5D%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D], or enjoy some laughs at the comedy special [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/new-years-comedy-show-at-the-butcher-and-bottle/] at Butcher and Bottle [https://thebutcherandbottle.com/ellijay-the-butcher-and-bottle-ellijay-events]. Tune in for all the merry details — it’s a season of joy you won’t want to miss!

PEP Talk: Festive Fun in Gilmer County

In this festive PEP Talk episode, host Asa Jones sits down with Nohemi Reynoso of the Gilmer Chamber to chat about all the exciting holiday events happening in Ellijay this season! From twinkling lights to fun community gatherings, this episode highlights everything you need to know to make your holiday season merry and bright in Gilmer County. Tune in as Nohemi shares the scoop on Downtown Light Nights [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/downtownlightnights/], Holiday Lights of Ellijay [https://holidaylightsofga.com/ellijay], Aaron Family Orchards Christmas trees [https://aaronfamilyorchards.com/index.html#/], A One-Man Christmas Carol holiday theater production at Gilmer Arts [https://gilmerarts.com/event/brock-vickers-a-one-man-christmas-carol/], Gingerbread House Decorating at BEAU-tiful Creations [https://www.facebook.com/beautifulcreationspaintparties/], Christmas at Engelheim Vineyards [https://www.facebook.com/events/8346040352191449/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%5D%7D], and an Ugly Sweater Competition at River Street Tavern. [https://www.facebook.com/events/563717793051588/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A%5B%5D%7D] Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun or a little holiday cheer for yourself, this episode is packed with great ideas for celebrating the season in Ellijay.

PEP Talk: Christmas Events You Won’t Want to Miss!

This week, Caitlin Neal and Nohemi Reynoso of the Gilmer Chamber are getting into the holiday spirit as they dive into the best local Christmas celebrations happening in the community! From festive traditions to exciting events, they share all the details on what’s coming up. Tune in to hear about The Tabor House Museum’s Turn of the Century Christmas [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/tabor-house-museums-christmas-celebration/], The Isaacs Christmas Concert at Victory Christian Center [https://gilmerarts.com/event/the-isaacs-christmas-at-victory-christian-center/], the Farm Christmas Party at Cress Creeks Farm [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/farm-christmas-party-with-santa-crafts-and-baby-lambs/], One Man Christmas Carol with Brock Vickers [https://gilmerarts.com/event/brock-vickers-a-one-man-christmas-carol/], and the heartwarming American Legion’s Children Christmas Party [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/childrens-christmas-party-2/]. Whether you're looking for family fun, musical performances, or historical holiday charm, this episode has something for everyone to enjoy this season!

PEP Talk: Kickoff to Christmas in Gilmer County!

The holiday season is officially here in Gilmer County! This week, host Asa Jones is joined by Caitlin Neal and Nohemi Reynoso with the Gilmer Chamber to give you the inside scoop on upcoming festivities! From dazzling light displays to heartwarming performances, there's something for everyone to enjoy, including: * Holiday Lights of Ellijay [https://holidaylightsofga.com/ellijay] – A walk-through Christmas light display that’s ready to wow visitors. * Light Up Ellijay Christmas Tree Lighting [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/light-up-ellijay-2024/] (November 29) – Watch the town sparkle as the Christmas spirit fills the air! * Surrender Hill Thanksgiving Weekend Concert [https://gilmerarts.com/event/surrender-hill-thanksgiving-weekend-concert/] (November 30) – Enjoy a cozy evening of live music at the Gilmer Arts Playhouse. * The Tabor House Turn-of-the-Century Christmas [https://www.gilmerchamber.com/event/tabor-house-museums-christmas-celebration/] (December 7) – Step back in time and experience an old-fashioned Christmas at this historic home. * Light Up Ellijay Market & Parade [https://downtownellijay.com/events/light-up-ellijay-parade/] (December 7) – A beloved tradition that brings the holiday magic to life in downtown Ellijay. Tune in to learn all about these exciting events, and get ready to make your holiday season in Gilmer County unforgettable!