Great Smoky Mountains - Calendar of Special Events
Smoky Mountain Events in Tennessee
Listings are arranged by city in chronological order under the date the event begins. The information was provided by the organizations sponsoring the event and were accurate at the time the information was provided. Dates are subject to change, so we suggest you confirm details before traveling long distances.
Gatlinburg
Events
January 2011 |
January 1-30: Trolley Ride of Lights January 3 - February 28: Gatlinburg Winter Magic January 7 - February 26: 15th Sevier County Juried Biennial Exhibition January 30 - February 2: Tennessee Winter Special Olympics |
February 2011 |
March 2011 |
March 11 - June 6: Smoky Mountain Springfest March 25-27: 3rd Annual Gatlinburg Screenfest |
April 2011 |
April 2: Gatlinburg Gateway Triathlon April 2-3: Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament April 16: Music of the Mountains April 20-23: Great Smoky Easter Arts & Crafts Show April 26 - May 1: Wildflower Pilgrimage April 28: Ribfest & Wings |
May 2011 |
May 13-14: Gatlinburg Scottish Highland Games May 14-15: Gatlinburg Fine Arts Festival May 27-29: Family Fest in the Smokies |
June 2011 |
June 17 - August 13: Smoky Mountain Tunes and Tales |
July 2011 |
July 3-4: 36th Annual July 4th Midnight Parade July 4: Gatlinburg's River Raft Regatta July 15-23: Gatlinburg Craftmen's Fair |
August 2011 |
September 2011 |
September 15: Annual Taste of Autumn September 15 - October 31: Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival September 15 - November 15: Fall Color in the Smokies September 25-26: Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament |
October 2011 |
October 6-23: Gatlinburg Craftmen's Fair |
November 2011 |
November 9: Winter Magic Kickoff & Chili Cookoff November 11: Veteran's Day Celebration November 21-25: Festival of Trees November 22 - December 4: Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community Holiday Show |
December 2011 |
Pigeon Forge Events
January 2011 |
January 3-14: Winterfest TrolleyTour of Lights January 8-15: 21st Annual Wilderness Wildlife Week January 15-17: The Edge Conference January 22: Titanic's First Pigeon Forge Professional Ice Carving Competition |
February 2011 |
February 1 - March 1: Titanic's Sweetheart Month February 3-4: Smoky Mountain Gospel Jubilee February 18-21: President's Day Sidewalk Sale February 24-27: 11th Annual Saddle Up! |
March 2011 |
March 3-5: Couples Retreat 2011 March 3-6: Simone's Epic Clogging March 4-5: 37th Annual Winter Carnival of Magic March 7-13: North American Country Music Association International March 9-13: 17th Annual A Mountain Quiltfest March 11-13: Church of God Winterfest March 17-20: Oasis Shrine Temple (SASA) Planning Meeting March 25-26: Youth Outreach Crusade for Christ March 26 - May 2: Dollywood's Festival of Nations |
April 2011 |
April 1: Lee Greenwood Concert April 1-2: Retreat for Christ April 7-10: Tennessee Elk Association April 8: Fiesta-Val Band & Chorus Competition April 13-15: East Pickens Baptist Church April 14-16: 10th Anniversary Yellow Mustangs Show April 14-17: Grand Spring Rod Run April 14-17: Spring Truck and Tent Sale April 15: Fiesta-Val Band & Chorus Competition April 21-23: Easter Sidewalk Sale April 22: Belz Outlets Easter Egg Hunt April 22: Lee Greenwood in Concert April 23: A Visit from the Easter Bunny April 23: Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast with the Easter Bunny April 28-29: Conservative Christian Ministeries 6th Annual Ladies Retreat in the Smokies April 29 - May 1: 2nd Annual "Rally in the Forge" Bikefest 2011 April 29: Fiesta-Val Band & Chorus Competition |
May 2011 |
May 1: Lee Greenwood in Concert May 6: 26th Annual Dolly Homecoming Parade May 7: Shrine FunFest Parade May 8: Mother's Day Recognition May 12-14: 33rd Annual F-100 Supernationals & All Ford Show May 15: Lee Greenwood in Concert May 19-21: Chevy Classics Car Show May 20-21: American Cancer Society Relay For Life May 26-30: Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale May 27: Loretta Lynn in Concert May 28-29: Lee Greenwood in Concert |
June 2011 |
June 3: Lee Greenwood in Concert June 3-4: Pontiacs in Pigeon Forge Classic Car Show June 10-12: Knights of the Pythias June 16-18: All Chevy Supernationals June 16-19: Father's Day Truck and Tent Sale June 17 - August 7: Dollywood's KidsFest June 17: Ronnie Milsap in Concert June 18-19: Father's Day Garden Party June 18-19: Lee Greenwood in Concert |
July 2011 |
July: 1-4: Independence Day Sidewalk Sale July 1: Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis in Concert July 4: 21st Annual Patriot Festival July 4: A Visit from Uncle Sam July 7-10: SEAA Girl's Slow Pitch World Series July 14-17: Summer Truck & Tent Sale July 15: Lee Greenwood in Concert July 19-24: SEAA Girl's Fast Pitch World Series July 22-23: George Jones in Concert July 31: Lee Greenwood in Concert |
August 2011 |
August 5-6: Stringtime in the Smokies August 6-7: 2nd Annual Smoky Mountain Championship Cornhole Tournament August 6: Pigeon Forge Midnight 8 K Road Race August 8-14: Dollywood Nights August 9-12: KIDABRA! The Association of Family & Kidshow Performers August 19: Don Williams in Concert August 22-24: 15th Annual World Premiere Gospel Concert |
September 2011 |
September 1-5: Labor Day Sidewalk Sale September 3-5: Labor Day Tent Sale September 3-4: Lee Greenwood in Concert September 9-10: Shades of the Past Rod Run XXIX September 15-19: Grand Fall Rod Run September 15-18: Truck & Tent Sale September 22-25: Hejaz Shriners September 22-25: Oasis Shriners September 22-25: Sasa Greeters Association September 22-26: Sudan Shrine Temple September 23: Gene Watson and Connie Smith in Concert September 24: 8th Annual Old Mill Heritage Day September 24-25: Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament September 24: South Atlantic Shrine Association Shriner's Parade September 25: Lee Greenwood in Concert |
October 2011 |
October 1-31: 16th Annual Harvestfest October 1-29: Dollywood's National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration October 1-30: Pigeon Forge Rotary Club Craft Fair October 2: Lee Greenwood in Concert October 6-10: Columbus Day Sidewalk Sales/Truck & Tent Sale October 16: Lee Greenwood in Concert October 21: Ray Stevens in Concert October 30: Lee Greenwood in Concert |
November 2011 |
November 2: MLC Ladies Conference & Retreat November 3-5: Chosen Ladies Conference November 5 - December 30: Dollywood's Smoky Mountain Christmas November 8: 22nd Annual Winterfest Kickoff November 8 - December 31: Winterfest Trolley Tour of Lights November 11: The Nashville Legends Show November 11-13: Veterans Day Sidewalk Sale November 12: Old Mill Square Annual Holiday Open House November 17-20: Turkey Strut Square & Round Dance Festival November 20: Pigeon Forge Community Chorus Holiday Concert November 26: Lee Greenwood in Concert |
December 2011 |
December 11: Lee Greenwood in Concert December 16: Lee Greenwood in Concert December 31: 30th Annual New Year's Eve Extravaganza December 31: New Year's Eve Celebrations |
Sevierville Events
January 2011 |
January 1 - February 28: Sevierville's Smoky Mountain Winterfest January 17: Martin Luther King Day Celebration January 22: Smoky Mountain Unlimited Championship |
February 2011 |
February 3-5: Smoky Mountain Home Show February 25-27: Smoky Mountain Gymnastic V. Classic February 26: Rose Glen Literary Festival |
March 2011 |
March - June 7: Smoky Mountain Springfest March 12: THE DINER RATS 3rd Annual Shamrock Sat. Cruisin' For Food March 12-13: Athletic Championships March 25-26: Corvette Auction and Expo |
April 2011 |
April 2: Cheersport April 8-10: Women of Joy Conference April 9: THE DINER's "Spring Fling" Cruise In April 13-17: TN Smokies vs. Montgomery April 14-16: Tennessee Goldwing Road Riders Association Rally & Show April 15: Free Tea all day at THE DINER April 18 - May 2: TN Smokies vs. Carolina April 30: Master Gardeners Garden Show & Sale April 30 - May 1: Circle Yer Wagens 32 VW Show and Swap Meet |
May 2011 |
May 9-13: TN Smokies vs. Huntsville May 17-19: BBQ Boot Camp May 19-23: TN Smokies vs. Mobile May 20-21: Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass May 21: Mountain Soul Vocal Competition Finals May 21: THE DINER's "LOVES OF YOUR LIFE" Cruise In May 24-29: TN Smokies vs. Mississippi |
June 2011 |
June 2-4: Parker's Greatest Knife Show June 4-8: TN Smokies vs. Jackson June 15-19: TN Smokies vs. Chattanooga June 25: THE DINER's "JUNE JAM" Cruise In June 25-26: Arts of the Samurai Grand Nationals June 28 - July 3: TN Smokies vs. Carolina |
July 2011 |
July 8-11: TN Smokies vs. Chattanooga July 8-9: Mid Tennessee Pullers Assoc. Modified Tractor Pull July 20-24: TN Smokies vs. Carolina July 23: THE DINER's "HOT NIGHTS, COOL CARS" Cruise In July 31 - August 4: TN Smokies vs. Birmingham |
August 2011 |
August 5-7: TN Tax Free Weekend August 10-14: TN Smokies vs. Jacksonville August 21-25: TN Smokies vs. Chattanooga August 26-30: TN Smokies vs. Jacksonville August 27: THE DINER's "BACK TO SCHOOL" Cruise In |
September 2011 |
September 5-10: Sevier County Fair September 9-10: Forge Classic Car Show September 15-17: Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival September 24: THE DINER "Cruisin' for the Kids" |
October 2011 |
October 1-31: Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival October 1-2: Robert Tino's Smoky Mountain Homecoming October 1-2: Circle Yer Wagens 33 Fall VW Show and Swap Meet October 15: THE DINER's 8th Anniversary Cruise In |
November 2011 |
November 5: THE DINER's "VETERANS DAY" Cruise In November 7: Toys for Tots Benefit Bike Ride November 7 - February 28: Smoky Mountain Winterfest November 7 - February 28: Winterfest in 3D Glasses Available November 7: Sevierville's Winterfest Kick Off Music, Lights & Magic |
December 2011 |
December 3: Sevierville's 49th Annual Christmas Parade December 3-4: Premier Athletics December 9: Parker's Greatest Knife Show |