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May 2021
18th Annual Wayne Scott Strawberry Festival and Car Show
Unicoi, Tenn. -- Vendor registration is now open for the Town of Unicoi’s 18th Annual Wayne Scott Strawberry Festival which will be held Saturday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Unicoi Elementary School. Eligibility requirements have been changed this year and retail vendors will now be allowed to participate alongside the handmade craft vendors. A vintage car show is another new addition planned for the festival’s return, as well as a few smaller surprises. “We’re looking forward…
Find out more »27th Annual Siege at Fort Watauga
It is the summer of 1776 and the Watauga settlement is at war. Join us as 200 colonial and Native reenactors present this dramatic retelling of the Cherokee attack brought on the settlers of the Watauga valley. Visit the living history camps, shop and period vendors, and witness battle reenactments both days. Hear the rattle of muskets, smell the campfire smoke, and see history come to life at the Siege of Fort Watauga. Contact the park for detailed schedule.
Find out more »26th Annual Siege of Fort Watauga
26th Annual Siege of Fort Watauga May 15 - 16, 2021 On Saturday, May 15th and Sunday, May 16th, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park will host nearly 150 living history re-enactors for the 26thannual Siege of Fort Watauga. Colonial, British, and Native re-enactors will converge at the re-created Fort Watauga at Sycamore Shoals to relive the days when America’s first frontier was the land beyond the blue ridge. Join us from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm each…
Find out more »18th Annual Wayne Scott Strawberry Festival
Unicoi, Tenn. -- The Town of Unicoi’s 18th Annual Wayne Scott Strawberry Festival, presented by Scott’s Strawberries and Tomato Farms, has something to offer everyone this Saturday, May 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Unicoi Elementary School. From the festival’s newest addition, the East Tennessee Model-A Restorers Car Show sponsored by KNK Automotive, live music, and delicious food to the Miss Strawberry Festival Pageant, the Mountain Harvest Kitchen’s MHK Strawberry Recipe Contest, and an expanded Kids’ Zone featuring…
Find out more »Make Your Own Leather Wallet
Make Your Own Leather Wallet with Traditional Lace Stitching. Jason Hughes will guide you in this beginner level class. You'll make a wallet that is the perfect Father's Day gift or to keep and use it for a lifetime. This class is limited to the first 5 to register and pay your fee. If you can't make this one, there will be a second class coming up June 12th to Make Your Own Leather Wallet with Modern Stitching.
Find out more »Greeneville: Dickson-Williams History Tour
Discover the treasures of the mansion: decorative arts, antiques and a whole lot of history. Main Street Greeneville Tours 90 minute tour of the Dickson- Williams Mansion is conducted by trained professional interpreters. Walk across the threshold of the mansion and step into the storied past filled with exquisite antique furnishings, immortal American heroes, and an intriguing history. Step into the bedroom where, in September 1864, the dashing “Thunderbolt of the Confederacy”, General John Hunt Morgan, spent his last night.…
Find out more »NOLI Campfire Dutch Oven Cooking
During this fun and informative workshop, learn about the history and current uses of cast iron and Dutch oven cookery, how to choose and care for a Dutch oven and, most importantly, how to use various ingredients to create delicious camp meals perfect for sharing. Class will include a demonstration of how to cook a one pot meal, scrumptious cobblers and breads, and other delights. Location: NOLI Outpost at USA Raft, Erwin, TN – Directions can be found here
Find out more »NOLI The Combat Roll
This class gives paddlers an opportunity to improve their combat roll technique in a safe, controlled and focused environment with a supportive instructor. Instruction will first be given on skills and techniques to improve your roll on flatwater, and then ample opportunity to practice in carefully selected locations in moving water that are conducive to safe learning as you move downriver. Location: USA Raft & Lower Nolichucky River (class I-II), Erwin, TN – Directions can be found here
Find out more »27th Annual Siege at Fort Watauga
It is the summer of 1776 and the Watauga settlement is at war. Join us as 200 colonial and Native reenactors present this dramatic retelling of the Cherokee attack brought on the settlers of the Watauga valley. Visit the living history camps, shop and period vendors, and witness battle reenactments both days. Hear the rattle of muskets, smell the campfire smoke, and see history come to life at the Siege of Fort Watauga. Contact the park for detailed schedule.
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