The 1 Best Pumpkin Patches in Ellijay, GA
Ranked by rating and review volume. Updated for the 2026 season — always confirm hours with the farm before you drive out.
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Red Apple Barn
Red Apple Barn takes the top spot, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 860 reviews. Visitors come here for u-pick pumpkins and apple picking.
3379 Tails Creek Rd, 30540
U-pick pumpkinsApple pickingCider and donutsFarm store
What Ellijay farms offer
Visiting a pumpkin patch near Ellijay
Farms around Ellijay follow the same rhythm as the rest of Georgia: gates open in the second half of September, the busiest weekends fall in mid-October, and most patches close within a few days of Halloween. Weekday mornings are consistently the quietest time to go.
Call ahead if it has rained recently. Field access and wagon rides are the first things a farm closes when the ground is soft, and that decision is usually made the morning of.