August 1-31

Celebrate Freedom!™ -
Join us in honoring
America’s heroes during
the entire month of
August. Participating
businesses
offer exclusive
discounts to veterans,
all branches of active
duty, Reserves, National
Guard, retired military,
law enforcement,
firefighters, and EMS
personnel (ID required).
For information call
(865) 453-8574 or
1-800-251-9100.

August 11-14

KIDABRA!--The
Association of Family
& Kidshow Performers
Annual Convention.
Registration is
required. Grand Finale
Public Show is
Saturday, August
14, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
at Music Road
Convention Center.

August 13-14

Stringtime in the
Smokies, presented by
The Old Mill - Old Mill
Square. For more
information call
(865) 428-0771
Oldmillsquare.com

August 13-15

Smoky Mountain Bull
Dog Club – Smoky Shadows
Convention Center.
For more information
call 1-800-251-4444.

August 20

Chubby Checker in
concert at Country
Tonite Theatre.  For
more information call
1-800-792-4308
or visit the website:
Firstclassconcerts.com

August 23-25

14th Annual World
Premiere Gospel
Concert
Grand Resort Hotel
Convention Center.
For more information
call 1-800-251-4444.

August 28

The Diner's "Back to
School" Cruise-In
Open car show and
cruise in -
865-908-1904
www.thediner.biz

September 6-11

Sevier County Fair -
Traditional hometown
fair with a midway,
carnival rides,
games, contests and
concerts at Sevier Co.
Fairgrounds.
(865) 453-0770

September 10-11

Shades of the Past
Rod Run - National
Parks Resort Lodge
& Smoky River Ranch;
(865) 995-9097 or
(865) 429-0159.

September 16-19

Grand Fall Rod Run |
Grand Resort Hotel
and Convention Center;
For more information
call 1-800-251-4444.

September 16-18

Dumplin Valley
Bluegrass Festival |
Enjoy three days of
music from the
nation’s best Bluegrass
musicians.
(865) 397-7942
Dumplinvalley
bluegrass.com

September 22-25

Great Smoky Mountain
Annual Auto Fest at
Smokies Stadium | See
a wide variety of
autos, attend
the swap meet and
car corral, enjoy
cash and prize giveaways,
a Thursday night cruise
in and downtown block party.
Registration is limited
to the first 1500 cars.
Registration $30,
Gate Admission $5 –
Gates open 8am-6pm
daily
(865) 850-4806
www.smoky
mtnautofest.com

September 23

13th Annual Taste of
Autumn | Sample
signature
dishes from the
area's finest
restaurants.
Enjoy live
entertainment,
live auction with a
cash bar. Proceeds
benefit United Way
of Sevier County.

September 24

Country Gold Tour
featuring Leroy Van Dyke,
Rex Allen, Jr.
and Moe Bandy
in Concert at
Country Tonite Theatre.
For more information call
1-800-792-4308
or visit
Firstclassconcerts.com.

September 24-25

Fall Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day - The 18th event will include bluegrass music and clogging, antique tractor and engine show, storytelling, children's activities, crafts, food and demonstrations of traditional skills.

September 25

7th Annual Old Mill
Heritage Day – Old
Mill Square.
For more information call
(865) 428-0771
oldmillsquare.com

September 25-26

Smoky Mountain Trout
Tournament – The 11th
Annual Smoky Mountain
Trout Tournament is open
to adults or children
– and equally challenging
for both visitors
and locals, with
multiple categories to
be contested in this
largest trout tournament
in the Smokies.
smokymountain
trouttournament.com

October 1-2

31st Annual Circle Your
Wagons VW Show -
Sevier County
Fairgrounds
865-654-8009

October 1-31

14th Annual Pigeon
Forge Harvestfest

October 2-3

Robert Tino’s Smoky
Mountain Homecoming –
Robert Tino’s Smoky
Mountain Homecoming.
Smoky Mountain
Homecoming
unveils Robert Tino’s
latest mountain print.
This event will feature
two days of art,
bluegrass music,
story telling,
mountain crafts and displays,
kids games,
petting zoo and
pony rides, kids art
classes, antiques,
and a farmers market.
Admission is free.
(865) 453-6315 or
1-800-675-6961
smokymountainhome
coming.com

October 7-23

Gatlinburg Craftsmen's
Fair – More than 200
booths featuring some
of the nation's
finest work.
Artists demonstrating
on site, selling
art. Live music.
craftsmenfair.com

October 2-30

Pigeon Forge Rotary
Club Craft Fair –
Patriot Park.
For more information call
(865) 909-3446.

October 15-16

Corvette Expo and
Auction – Sevierville
Events
Center 865-687-8303
corvetteexpo.com

October 22

The Nashville Legends
Show: featuring Bill
Anderson, Jim Ed Brown
and Helen Cornelius
in Concert at
Country Tonite Theatre.
For more information
call
1-800-792-4308
firstclassconcerts.com

October 23


The Diner's Veterans
Day Cruise-In –
Open car show and
Cruise In -
865-908-1904 www.thediner.biz

October 25-30

Samoyed Club of
America, Inc. National
Specialty Dog Show -
Grand Resort Hotel
Convention Center.
For more information
call 1-800-251-4444.

October 28

Belz Annual Halloween
Egg Hunt – Belz Outlets,
6:00 p.m. For more
information
(865) 453-7316
belzoutlets.com

October 28

10th Annual Safe
Halloween Celebration
(Trick or Treat)
- Pigeon Forge
Community Center.
Hosted by the City
of Pigeon Department of
Parks and Recreation.
For more information
call (865) 429-7373.

November 8

Sevierville's Winterfest
Kickoff - Music, Lights
& Magic - Free
food, local entertainment,
kids’ games and
fireworks make this
event fun for everyone!
The evening wraps up
with “flipping the switch”
on the area’s first
Winterfest lights.
Call 1-888-738-4378.
VisitSevierville.com

November 8-February 28

Smoky Mountain
Glasses
Available - Winterfest in
3D Glasses are available
at the Sevierville
Visitor Center on Hwy
66 while supplies last.
These glasses help
you see
Winterfest in a whole
new
light as every point of
light shifts into a
snowflake.
1-888-SEVIERVILLE
(738-4378)
www.VisitSevierville.com

November 10

Winter Magic Kickoff &
Chili Cookoff -
The City of Gatlinburg
kicks off Gatlinburg
Winter Magic from
5 to 8 p.m. on
the Downtown Parkway
by turning on over three
million lights. Enjoy
live entertainment by
the Marvelettes, sample
chili recipes from local
restaurants and
businesses. Spectacular
fireworks at dusk during
the opening ceremony
are sponsored
by Mountain
Rentals of Gatlinburg.

November 11

Veterans Day
Celebration - Join
Gatlinburg in
saluting America's
veterans. Stirring
musical tribute
on Ripley's Aquarium
Plaza.

November 10-30

Winterfest Trolley Tour
of Lights –
Fun Time Trolley
Station @ Patriot
Park (Mon. through
Fri. only) 6:30 p.m.
Cost is $5.00.
Call Trolley Office
@ (865) 453-6444
for reservations and
departure times.

November 12

Ronnie McDowell and
Billy Joe Royal in
concert at Country
Tonite Theatre.
For more information
call 1-800-792-4308
or visit the website:
firstclassconcerts.com

November 23-27

Festival of Trees -
Festival of Trees
and weekend
performances
of a holiday
classic presented in
Gatlinburg.

November 23-December 5

Great Smoky Arts &
Crafts Community
Holiday Arts & C
rafts Show -
Unique handcrafted gifts
made by members
of Great Smoky Arts &
Crafts Community are
offered as they host
their annual holiday
show at the Gatlinburg
Convention Center.
Visit gatlinburgcrafts.
com
or call
800 568-4748.

December 4

Sevierville’s 48th
Annual Christmas
Parade - A traditional
hometown parade
with baton twirlers,
pageant winners,
marching bands and
floats leading up
to the appearance
of the Grand Marshal –
Santa Claus! Parade
begins at 11am and can
best be viewed on Forks
of the River Parkway
and Court Avenue in
historic downtown
Sevierville, TN.
1-888-SEVIERVILLE
(738-4378)
VisitSevierville.com

December 4

Gatlinburg Fantasy of
Lights Christmas Parade
The City of
Gatlinburg and
Land O’ Lakes
Half & Half invite
you to bundle up
and generate a
spirited dose of
holiday cheer and
soak up Gatlinburg’s
35th annual Fantasy
of Lights Christmas
Parade at 7:30
p.m. on Friday,
December
4 including marching
bands and giant
helium balloons
taking to the streets.

December 7

Tree Lighting
Ceremony – Pigeon
Forge Community
Center. For more
information
call (865) 429-7373.

December 9-11

Parker's Greatest
Knife Show –
Large-scale
collectible knife
show at Sevierville
Events Center
(423) 892-0448

December 31

The 29th New Years
Eve Extravaganza –
Grand Resort
Hotel Convention
Center. For more
information call
1-800-251-4444.

December 31

New Years Eve Ball
Drop at the Space
Needle – Don’t miss out
on our New Year’s Eve
street party. Come
bring in the New
Year with thousands
at Gatlinburg’s New
Year’s Eve Ball Drop
and Pyrotechnics Show!
Celebrate and mingle
with partygoers while
watching the lighted
ball drop bring in
the New Year. This
event continues to grow
each year with
a live band and an
exciting pyrotechnic
fireworks show planned
right after the ball
drop at midnight.
Cost of admission
to this event-FREE!