Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Events
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East Tennessee PBS Presents Ethan Bortnick
ETHAN BORTNICK WEBSITE FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM WATCH Recognized by the Guinness World Records as “The World’s Youngest Solo Musician to Head-line His Own Concert Tour,” 15-year-old Ethan Bortnick has been performing around the world, raising over $40,000,000 for charities across the globe. When he was just three years old, the Hollywood, Florida native asked his
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Gray Fossil Site: Old Rock Day Workshop
Saturday, January 6th, 9:30 am-noon - Old Rock Day Workshop We are going to "rock" your world with some fun in honor of Old Rock Day! Discover exactly what the difference is between Geology and Paleontology. Explore the differences between rocks and minerals, and then try out a rock and mineral hardness test while learning
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Winter Garden Seminar – A Home for Butterflies
Winter Garden Seminar - A Home for Butterflies January 6 10am - noon "A Home for Butterflies" is our 29th annual Winter Garden Seminar. Rita Venable will share her wisdom and knowledge of our native butterflies, their habits and habitats. Rita is a writer, photographer, and speaker, and is the author of Butterflies of Tennessee (published in 2014).
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29th Annual Winter Garden Seminar
Discover how to create a healthy landscape that will also attract butterflies. Winter is the perfect time to plan your natural yard & garden! About the Guest Speaker: Rita Venable is a skilled and talented nature writer, photographer, and speaker. She is the author of Butterflies Of Tennessee Rita has published numerous articles and photographs
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Old Christmas: Militia Muster at Fort Watauga
Old Christmas: Militia Muster at Fort Watauga Saturday, January 6 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Sunday, January 7 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Christmas isn’t over yet! European migrants brought Old World holiday traditions to America, from the Dutch Sinterklaas to the Twelve Days of Christmas. Discover the English, German, Scottish and Irish
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Something Blue Bridal Fair
Join us at the General Morgan Inn for a bridal event you can't afford to miss! A one stop shop for all your wedding necessities with vendors representing venues, cakes, travel planners, music & DJ services, invitations & programs, photographers, dresses & tuxedos, flowers & decorations, and more! This is a FREE event for brides
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Hands On! Museum: Sensory Night
Monday, January 8th, 4:00-6:00pm - Sensory Night The event is designed for children with sensory integration needs and their immediate family. Lighting and sound are adjusted as well as many other environmental elements. The Museum will be closed to the public during this event and registration is required. Sensory Nights are free. Early registration is
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Breaking Up Christmas Concert
JAN 6, 2018 - 7:00PM TO 9:00PM Join us on Saturday, January 6 at 7pm for a Breaking Up Christmas Concert featuring The New Smokey Valley Boys, The Cabin Creek Boys, and Mountain Park Old Time Band! Breaking Up Christmas is an old Blue Ridge Mountains tradition where people celebrated the 12 days of Christmas with house parties filled
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Country Cool Comedy Tour
Country Cool is a straight shootin’ comedy show that laughs at what we’re all dealin’ with ... the “this can’t really be happening” moments in life, that make us all feel like we’re losing our minds one traffic jam at a time. Trish Suhr, Karen Mills and Leanne Morgan all have southern roots but are
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An Afternoon of early 19th century Dance
An Afternoon of early 19th century Dance with the Sabine Hill Social Society Sunday, January 7 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Beginners and seasoned dancers alike are all welcome! The afternoon will include English Country Dance and early Appalachian dance techniques.
