74th Annual Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage
2024-05-01 - 2024-05-04 | Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN, United States
74th Annual Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage in the
Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
May 1-4, 2024
The SWFP is an annual nonprofit event features professionally-guided walks, exhibits, and other learning opportunities to explore the region’s rich natural and cultural resources. Pilgrims from more than 40 states and several countries make the pilgrimage each year to learn more about fungi, ferns, wildflowers, trees and shrubs, medicinal plants, insects (terrestrial and aquatic), salamanders and snakes, birds, mammals (bats to bears), journaling, art and photography, and park history.

Circle Yer Wagens
2024-05-04 - 2024-05-05 | Sevier County Fairgrounds, 754 Old Knoxville Hwy, Sevierville, TN, 37862, United States
The two day VW show includes a huge swap meet, contests for cash prizes, stereo contests, engine sound-offs, and riverbank camping in the show area.

Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival
2024-05-04 10:00 - 18:00 UTC | Townsend, Townsend, TN, 37882, United States
Bigfoot sightings, guest speakers, live music, 75+ vendors, and 30+ food trucks…you won’t want to miss this year’s Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival.
Saturday, May 4
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Townsend, TN
Tickets & Parking » https://bityl.co/Nc01

5k (or 1 mile) race, run, walk, or crawl signup can be found at Bigfoot5k.com.

Bruce Street Brewfest (Craft Beers)
2024-05-04 14:00 - 18:00 | Downtown Sevierville, Bruce Street, Sevierville, TN, United States
Craft Beer Festival in Historic Downtown Sevierville, TN
Brewfest is back May 4, 2024! Join us 2 pm- 6pm on Bruce Street for brews, entertainment, and friendly competition!

Hands On Gatlinburg
2024-05-05 - 2024-05-07 | Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community, 849 Glades Road, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738, United States
Hands-on arts and crafts workshops from artist and craftsmen in the community.
Friday, May 3 – Sunday, May 5 2024
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Hands-on arts and crafts workshops from artist and craftsmen in the community.
Spring into the new season by getting in touch with your creative side during “Hands On Gatlinburg” Arts & Crafts Weekend in the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community. From May 5 through May 7 more than a dozen studios will offer 30 different workshops geared to aspiring and experienced crafters.

Grand National F-100 Reunion
2024-05-16 - 2024-05-18 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
The Grand National F-100 Reunion in Pigeon Forge is the largest classic Ford truck show in the country. The event is open to Ford trucks from 1996 and older including pre F-1, F-1, F-100, F-250 UP, F-150, F-250 and up. No Rancheros or Broncos. This event will showcase trucks in a family atmosphere, with an awards banquet and food vendors. The reunion will be held rain or shine.

20th Annual Bloomin' Barbeque & Bluegrass Festival
2024-05-17 17:00 - 2024-05-18 22:00 | Downtown Sevierville, Bruce Street, Sevierville, TN, United States
HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SEVIERVILLE, TENNESSEE
FREE ADMISSION | FREE CONCERTS
Friday, May 17, 2024 | 5pm – 10pm
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | 10am – 10pm
Live music. Delicious food. Awesome fun.
Whether you’re enjoying toe-tapping tunes, devouring the nation’s best BBQ or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of one of the southeast’s top festivals, Bloomin’ BBQ is a weekend of fun for the whole family.

43rd Annual Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival & Games
2024-05-18 08:00 - 16:15 | Townsend, Townsend, TN, 37882, United States
Scotland in the Smokies is calling you!!! Celebrating its 42nd year, the Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games is Tennessee’s oldest festival of Scottish, Irish and Celtic culture. Presenting folk, roots, rock & pop music, highland athletics, pipes & drums, highland and Irish dance. Whisky tastings, vendors and a great selection of beer and food from the Scottish, Irish and British homelands. Enjoy a weekend of family fun in the beautiful foothills of Townsend, Tennessee, just outside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge
2024-05-30 - 2024-06-01 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
The annual Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge features a Swap Meet and classic GTO’s, Firebirds, Fieros, Best in Show, Best in Stock and the Saturday Night Cruise. Register and get more information online. This year Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge will be held at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge. All proceeds (donations, personal checks, silent auction & raffle tickets) from the show will go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in loving memory of Ciera Blackburn, daughter of Mike & Sherri Blackburn.

Sixth Annual Smallmouth King Bass Fishing Tournament
2024-06-01 05:30 - 2024-06-02 15:00 | Sevierville Chamber of Commerce, 110 Gary Wade Blvd., Sevierville, TN, 37862, United States
The Sevierville Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the sixth annual Smallmouth King Bass Tournament on June 1-2, 2024, in Sevierville, Tennessee. Anglers will test their skills on Sevierville’s world-class bass waters. The Little Pigeon River and its tributaries will be the site of this two-day event that allows anglers to fish from the shore, wading, or from a kayak.

30th Annual A Mountain Quiltfest
2024-06-03 08:00 - 2024-06-06 17:00 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
Celebrate the art and heritage of quilting at the 30th Annual A Mountain Quiltfest™. Quilters from all around come together at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge for this quilting event. Quilters have the opportunity to attend classes that are based on skill level and technique. There will also be a quilt show that displays a variety of quilts for your viewing pleasure.

34th Annual Patriot Festival
2024-07-04 00:00 | Patriot Park at Pigeon Forge, United States
All activities are free and open to the public, and are sure to be enjoyed by the entire family! You will find plenty of family friendly activities and games throughout the afternoon and evening and of course that amazing 4th of July fireworks show to conclude the Pigeon Forge Patriot Festival 2024.
Bring a seat and stay a while. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcome. Umbrellas and coolers are not permitted, so please leave those behind. Delicious food vendors with burgers, franks, and more will also be in attendance.

49th Annual Midnight Independence Day Parade
2024-07-04 00:01 | Gatlinburg, TN, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738, United States
Nowhere else in the United States celebrates Independence Day quite like Gatlinburg, TN! Each year, our Smoky Mountain city rings in the holiday with an incredible parade starting at midnight on July 4th.
The festivities will begin in downtown Gatlinburg at 12:01 a.m. on July 4th. The parade will start at Baskins Creek Bypass on the East Parkway. Then, the procession will turn onto the Parkway at Traffic Light #3, near the Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre and Doc Collier Moonshine. After turning onto The Strip, the parade will march through the heart of the city to Traffic Light # 10 at Ski Mountain Road, near Sugarland Cellars and Old Dad’s General Store.

4th of July Gatlinburg Fireworks Finale
2024-07-04 23:00 - 23:30 | Gatlinburg, TN, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738, United States
Celebrate America at Gatlinburg’s July 4th Fireworks Finale in Downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to mark our nation’s “Independence Day” with an amazing fireworks show starting at 11:00pm. The fireworks will be launched from the Gatlinburg Space Needle and spectators can view the fireworks from any vantage point in Gatlinburg.

49th Annual Gatlinburg Craftmen's Fair
2024-07-12 10:00 - 2024-07-21 17:00 | Gatlinburg Convention Center, 234 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738, United States
Filling the 150,000 square feet of downtown Gatlinburg Convention Center, the Gatlinburg Craftsmen’s Fair hosts Artisans and Craftsmen from all over the nation. Two hundred booths with unique and one-of-a-kind handmade products are beautifully displayed, as these skilled craftspeople demonstrate their talents. Each participant is subject to a rigorous jury process to ensure the uniqueness and quality of their respective products. All items represented are handmade and of utmost quality and without duplication. Look for exceptional pottery pieces, leather, copper art, local candy makers, and many more unique items.

Shine & Dine on Bruce
2024-08-10 18:00 | Downtown Sevierville, Bruce Street, Sevierville, TN, United States
Join us at the Bruce Street Gazebo in beautiful downtown Sevierville, Tennessee to enjoy a night of fantastic music with our featured performers, The Velcro Pygmies. Moonshine cocktails and tastings will be offered from the finest distilleries in Tennessee. A few great food trucks will also be on-hand to round out this Bruce Street favorite. Quickly becoming a beloved tradition for locals and tourists alike, this Sevierville, Tennessee event is one you won’t want to miss. Bring a lawn chair, bring your friends, and bring your appetite… we can’t wait to see you there!

Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede
2024-08-16 - 2024-08-17 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
The Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede is held at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge. The event is open to ALL Bronco enthusiasts and Bronco clubs throughout the nation. It is an expo for all the leading Bronco parts and accessory vendors, and the smaller vendors who deal in Bronco and off-road-related products.
The 2024 event takes place on August 16-17 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm daily. Admission tickets are $15 per person, $5 per child aged 5-12, and ages 5 and under are free. Admission tickets are not available online.

6th Annual GSM Hot Air Balloon Festival
2024-08-17 16:00 - 21:00 | Townsend, Townsend, TN, 37882, United States
Great Smoky Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival
Join us this August for a summertime spectacle, when professional balloonist light up the evening sky with a beautiful balloon glow and spectacular tethered rides. The sky will be filled with a spectrum of color like never before, against a backdrop of a breathtaking Tennessee Smoky Mountain sunset, in beautiful Townsend, Tennessee!

Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion
2024-08-22 - 2024-08-24 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
Open to ALL Jeep® enthusiasts and Jeep® Clubs throughout the nation, the Smoky Mountain Jeep® Invasion is an Expo for all leading Jeep® parts and their accessory vendors, including a Jeep® Show where several trophies are awarded.

Sevier County Fair
2024-08-27 08:00 - 2024-09-02 23:30 | Sevier County Fairgrounds, 754 Old Knoxville Hwy, Sevierville, TN, 37862, United States
We’re excited to announce that Farm Bureau – Sevier County will once again be our presenting sponsor for the 2024 Sevier County Fair.
2024 Dates are August 27th – September 2nd.

Fall Pigeon Forge Rod Run
2024-09-12 - 2024-09-14 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
Join the many automotive enthusiasts and come on out to the Pigeon Forge Rod Run, the area’s largest automotive event. The spring event features top 25 awards, ultimate 5 awards, a huge swap meet with hundreds of showcars and car corral, and a big cash giveaway.

24th Annual Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival
2024-09-19 08:00 - 2024-09-21 17:00 | TN
24th Annual Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival
September 19-21, 2024

Please note, the following is not allowed in the performance area:

NO smoking

NO pets

NO glass containers

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Located in beautiful East Tennessee near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Dollywood, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and only 22 mi. from downtown Knoxville. You can find us just off I-40 exit # 407at 525 East Dumplin Valley Road, Kodak, TN 37764.
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(For this year only there will be no potluck on Wed. night)

15 Bands perform in our Covered Performance Area

Rain or shine shows start each day at noon and go until 11 pm

Picking & Jamming all week

Sound provided by Blue Ridge Sound

Emcee Freddy Smith

Food and Merchandise Vendors

Restrooms/showers

FREE Parking

Bring your own chair

Did we mention LOTS of jamming

Camping by Reservation only​​

Pigeon Forge Bluegrass Festival
2024-09-20 18:00 - 2024-09-21 20:00 | LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, United States
Pigeon Forge Bluegrass Festival

DATES:
September 20th | September 21st
Some of the best loved artists in all of Bluegrass music are featured at this spectacular two-day event in Pigeon Forge, TN!

49th Annual Gatlinburg Craftmen's Fair
2024-10-03 08:00 - 2024-10-20 17:00 | TN

SkyLand’s Festival of Lights at The Ranch
2024-11-01 - 2025-01-20 | Skyland Ranch, 1620 Parkway, Sevierville, 37862, United States
Light up your Christmas with over half a million lights that will be on display for SkyLand’s Festival of Lights at The Ranch Presented by Food City. This light festival starts with many extravagant light displays as you embark on a scenic chairlift ride to the top of our Ranch. Enjoy spectacular western and traditional light structures, such as our 75’ Santa’s “Moo”ving Sleigh Ride, Rodeo at The Ranch, The Barnyard Posse, The Nativity on the Mountain, Ruckus on The Ranch, and so much more.

Shadrack's Christmas Wonderland
2024-11-15 08:00 - 2025-01-05 17:00 | TN
This drive through LED light and music experience is considered one of the most immersive drive-through Christmas experiences on Earth.

Sevierville’s 62nd Annual Christmas Parade
2024-12-07 11:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Sevierville, Bruce Street, Sevierville, TN, United States
This traditional hometown parade is a great way to add a little more joy to the holidays.

State Winter Games
2025-01-26 - 2025-01-28 | Ober Gatlinburg, 1001 Parkway Suite 2, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738, United States
The Special Olympics State Winter Games, featuring exciting events at Ober Mountain, the Gatlinburg Convention Center, and Rocky Top Sports World. Athletes will compete in skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, and 3v3 basketball. The games also include an inspiring Opening Ceremony, a victory celebration, and group dinners to bring everyone together. Don’t miss this incredible showcase of talent and sportsmanship!

Wilderness Wildlife Week
2025-01-28 08:00 - 2025-02-01 17:00 | TN
Come celebrate the natural features, creatures and cultures of the Great Smoky Mountains. This year, we’ll be inviting some of the leading wildlife experts to lead informative discussions with you. This is a great opportunity to learn and ask questions about nature.
The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center
3230 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863 United States
