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214 Sharon Dr.
Seymour, TN  37865

865-609-8930

Townsend offers fun and excitement throughout the year with annual celebrations and other major events throughout the city. The Independence Day Celebrations, Harvestfest, Smoky Mountain Traditions, Springfest and Winterfest are the most popular annual activities. Arts and crafts, galleries, fine dining establishments and numerous attractions participate together to showcase life in the Appalachians and the Smoky Mountains with seasonal decorations and famous light displays. Exhibits and demonstrations take place at the Townsend Visitors Center.

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May

2 - 3: 16th Annual Smokies Spring Festival and Old Timer's Day
Townsend Visitors Center. Bluegrass music, Appalachian demonstrations, exhibits, Antique Engine and Tractor Show, Antique Cars, Arts and Crafts booths, great food, Wildflower walks/hikes, clogging lessons, kids activities and cake walk. For more information call
865-448-6134.

2 - 4: Spring Open Softball Tournament
Maryville. 865-983-9244. 

3: Spring Heritage Festival
Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center. For information call 865-448-0044.

3: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

6 - 8: Woodturning with Tom Sciple

9 - 10: New Midland Plaza Spring Art & Craft Fair
Alcoa. 865-983-9644.

9 - 11: Stained Glass with Larry & Paula McLain

9 - 11: Art Exhibit with Steve Norris

10: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

10: Blount British Car Show
Talley-Ho Inn. 865-448-2465.

10: Foothills Women's Invitational Softball Tournament
Maryville. 865-983-9244. 

12 - 13: Art Exhibit with Cathy Coulter

14 - 15: Decoupage Plates with Anna Bolton

14 - 15: Stained Glass with Clay Bolinger

17 - 18: Troutfest
Townsend Visitors Center. 9 - 6 pm. There will be a Live Auction, a Silent Auction and Bucket Auction.  A custom-made bamboo fly rod will be offered as a door prize. Only 150 tickets area available at $25 each for the auction.
Features a specially prepared banquet 6 pm Friday at the Valley View Lodge. Tickets are $30 each or $50 for two.

17: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

17: Heritage Happenings
Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center. This Year's theme: "Flavors of Our Heritage". Fundraiser featuring a full dinner, live and silent auctions.  865-448-0044.

17: Tour de Blount
Townsend. Visit www.foothillstriders.org for information.

19 - 21: Art & Jewelry Exhibit with Maxine Falls

22 - 23:
Hand Crafts with Joyce Jarman

22 - 23: Baskets with Karen Kenst & Bonny Kate Sugg

24 - 26: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

24: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

27 - 29: Art Exhibit with Gloria Nelson

30 - 31: Art Exhibit with Dena Eubanks

31: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

June

1: Art Exhibit with Dena Eubanks

2 - 4: Stained Glass with Brenda Fox

5: Baskets & Art with Brenda Garner

5: Assorted Crafts with Norma Jean Tosh

7: Smoky Mountain Pottery Festival
Townsend Visitors Center. 9 - 5 pm. Demonstrations of wheel-throwing, hand-building, raku firing, and pottery. Children's activities and educational programs. Contact contact Jeanie Hilten at 865-448-6134 or 800-525-6834 for information.

7: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

10 - 12: Woodcrafts with Charles Goosie

10 - 12: Art Exhibit with Randy White

13 - 15: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

14: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

16 - 17: Baskets with Karen Kenst & Bonny Kate Sugg

18 - 20: Art & Jewelry Exhibit with Maxine Falls

21: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

18 - 22: 11th Annual Christyfest
A celebration of the TV series Christy. Autograph and photo opportunities with the cast and crew along with screenings of series and movie outtakes, tours of the film site, writers workshops, group dinners, costume contests, nature hikes, hoe-downs and more. For a complete schedule, see http://www.christyfest.org/schedule08.htm

21: Summer Solstice 8K
Walland. 865-687-8493.

21 - 23: Art Exhibit with Don Lay

24 - 26: Stained Glass with Larry & Paula McLain

24 - 26: Art Exhibit with Steve Norris

27 - 29: Woodcarving with Fred Binning

27 - 29: Decoupage Plates with Anna Bolton

27 - 29: Stained Glass with Clay Bolinger

28: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

28: Freedom Fest
Alcoa Duck Pond. Featuring fireworks. 865-380-4730. 

28 - 29: Nawger Nob Arts & Crafts Show
Townsend. 865-448-2259.

30: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

July

1 - 2: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

3 - 5: Art Exhibit with Ruth Smith

3 - 5: Assorted Crafts with Norma Jean Tosh

5: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

6 - 7: Stained Glass with Brenda Fox

6 - 7: Art Exhibit with Dena Eubanks

8 - 10: Woodturning with Roy Lindsey & Monte Walker

11 - 13: Smoky Mountain Classic Softball Tournament
Maryville. 865-983-9244. 

11 - 13: Art Exhibit with Cathy Coulter

12: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

14 - 16: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

17 - 19: Art Exhibit with Don Lay

19: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

20 - 22: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

23 - 25: Woodcrafts with Charles Goosie

23 - 25: Art Exhibit with Randy White

26: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

26 - 28: Art Exhibit with Gloria Nelson

26 - 28: Baskets & Art with Brenda Garner

29 - 31: Woodturning with Tom Sciple

August

1 - 3: Doll Making with Carolyn Gregory

2: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

4 - 6: Art Exhibit with Dena Eubanks

7 - 9: Woodturning with Roy Lindsey & Monte Walker

9: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

10 - 12: Woodcarving & Assorted Crafts with Hezzie & Sandie Holden

13 - 15: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

16: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

18 - 20: Woodcrafts with Charles Goosie

18 - 20: Art Exhibit with Randy White  

21 - 23: Decoupage Plates with Anna Bolton

21 - 23: Stained Glass with Clay Bolinger

23: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

25 - 27: Stained Glass with Brenda Fox

28 - 30: Art & Woodcrafts with Myron & Sanford Downs

30: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

31: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

September

1 - 2: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

3 - 5: Doll Making with Carolyn Gregory

4 - 6: Woodcarving with Fred Binning

6: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

7 - 9: Baskets & Art with Brenda Garner

8 - 10: Art Exhibit with Dena Eubanks

11 - 13: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

12 - 13: New Midland Plaza Fall Art and Craft Fair
Alcoa. 865-983-9644.

13: Country Fair
Sam Houston Historic Schoolhouse. Maryville. 865-983-1550.

13: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

14 - 16: Art Exhibit with Cathy Colter

19 - 21: Stained Glass with Larry & Paula McLain

19 - 21: Art Exhibit with Steve Norris

20: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

21: Wears Valley 15K Road Race
Townsend. 865-687-8493. 

26 - 27: 16th Annual Heritage Festival and Old Timers' Day
Celebrates mountain  and Appalachian arts and crafts. Features demonstrations, bluegrass and mountain music, an antique tractor and engine show, storytelling, children’s activities, crafts by local artisans, basketry, spinning, weaving, sorghum molasses, apple butter making, lye soap, beekeeping, and blacksmithing. 865-448-6134.

27 - 28: Nawger Nob Arts & Crafts Show
Townsend. 865-448-2259.

27: Old Timers Day in Cades Cove

27: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

27: Blue Ribbon Country Fair
Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center. 865-448-0044.

30: Art & Woodcrafts with Myron & Sanford Downs 

October

1 - 2: Art & Woodcrafts with Myron & Sanford Downs

3 - 5: Decoupage Plates with Anna Bolton

3 - 5: Art Exhibit with Gloria Nelson

3 - 5: Stained Glass with Clay Bolinger

4: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

6 - 7: Woodcarving & Assorted Crafts with Hezzie & Sandie Holden 

8 - 10: Art Exhibit with Randy White

8 - 10: Woodcrafts with Charles Goosie

10 - 12: Foothills Fall Festival
Maryville. 865-273-3406 or 865-273-3446.

11: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

11 - 12: Art Exhibit with Cathy Colter

13 - 15: Photography with Linda Waterhouse

13 - 15: Art Exhibit with Dena Eubanks

16 - 17: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

18: Maryville College Autumn Harvest Crafts Fair
Maryville. 865-981-8200.

18: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

18 - 19: Woodturning with Roy Lindsey & Monte Walker

20 - 22: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon

23 - 24: Hand Crafts with Joyce Jarman

23 - 24: Baskets with Karen Kenst & Bonny Kate Sugg

25: Townsend 10K
Call Howard Jackson. 865- 546-1000.

25: Pickin' On the Porch
Wood N' Strings Dulcimer Shop. 7 pm.  

25 - 26: Woodcarving with Fred Binning

25 - 26: Doll Making with Carolyn Gregory

25 - 26: Stained Glass with Brenda Fox 

27 - 29: Baskets & Art with Brenda Garner

27 - 29: Art Exhibit with Steve Norris

30 - 31: Assorted Crafts with Norma Jean Tosh

30 - 31: Photography with Robert Quinn

November

1: Assorted Crafts with Norma Jean Tosh

1: Photography with Robert Quinn

2:  Mill House Classic 15K Road Race
Walland. Race with the Knoxville Track Club. Call 865-687-8493.

2 - 4: Art Exhibit with Roma McCammon         

5 - 7: Photography with Linda Waterhouse

5 - 7: Decoupage Plates with Anna Bolton

8 - 10: Stained Glass with Larry & Paula McLain

8 - 10: Art Exhibit with Steve Norris

11 - 13: Woodturning with Tom Sciple

14 - 16: Woodcarving & Assorted Crafts with Hezzie & Sandie Holden

17 - 18: Assorted Crafts with Joyce Jarman

19 - 20: Art & Jewelry Exhibit with Maxine Falls

21 - 23: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

27: Thanksgiving Day
Open 9 - 3 pm.

28 - 30: Holiday Photos with Mary Grace McCaffery

1 - 3: Woodturning WITH Tom Sciple

4 - 6: Smoky Mountain Christmas Memories
Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center. 865-448-0044.

5 - 7: Stained Glass with Larry & Paula McLain

5 - 7: Art Exhibit with Steve Norris

6 - 7: Holiday Family Portraits by Mary Grace McCaffery

7:  Townsend Christmas Parade
Townsend Visitors Center. Call 865-448-6886.

8 - 10: Woodcarving & Assorted Crafts with Hezzie & Sandie Holden     

12 - 14: Art Exhibit with Fred Weiser

13:  Maryville Christmas Parade
Maryville. Call 865-983-3483 for details.                                      

13 - 14: Holiday Family Portraits by Mary Grace McCaffery

19 - 21:  Holiday Family Portraits by Mary Grace McCaffery

24: Holiday Family Portraits by Mary Grace McCaffery

25: Christmas Day
Closed.

26 - 31: Holiday Family Portraits by Mary Grace McCaffery

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