March 16-17, 2012: Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival Location: Townsend Visitors Center and Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Classes, demonstrations, spinning, weaving, knitting, crocheting, sheep-shearing & border collie sheep-herding.
April 7, 2012: Herb and Wildflower Day Location: Townsend Visitors Center Enjoy naturalist talks and guided walks in the Smokies, sales of plants, baked goods and pottery.
April 27-28,2011 Lady's Camp Out and Tea at Misty River Campground
Click here for more information: Tea Link
May 4-5, 2012: Townsend Spring Festival and Old Timers Day Location: Townsend Visitors Center Festival Featuring bluegrass concerts, clogging, arts and crafts, Appalachian skills, family fun, BBQ and other good food.
May 5, 2012: Young Pickers Talent Contest Location: Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Contest for bluegrass musicians that are 18 years and younger.
May 18-20, 2012: Vintage Camper Spring Rally in the Smokies 2012 Will be always be held the weekend after Mother’s Day at Misty River Campground. http://www.mistyriverrv.com/vintagecamperrally.html
Trout Fest: www.troutfest.org Location: Townsend Visitors Center Fly-fishing exposition and fundraiser for fisheries conservation in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Sponsored by the Little River Chapter of Trout Unlimited.
May 18-20, 2012: Smoky Mountain Highland Games www.smokymountaingames.org Location: Maryville College Campus A celebration of Scottish Heritage with traditional games, gathering of the clans, dance, music, and athletic contests.
May 25-28 Memorial Weekend
June 2, 2012: Smoky Mountain Pottery Festival
June 10 thru 23rd Kaufman Kamps & Concerts
July 4th, 2012:
Aug 31- Sept 3rd, 2012: Labor Day
Sept. 7-8, 2012: Vintage Camper Fall Rally in the Smokies 2012 Will always be the 2ed weekend of Sept. http://www.mistyriverrv.com/vintagecamperrally.html
Sep. 28-30, 2012: Townsend Days Enjoy bluegrass music, arts and crafts and a country fair. Event Locations: Townsend Visitors Center Great Smoky mountains Heritage Center Little River Railroad Museum Nawger Nob Craft Settlement
Sep. 28-29, 2012: Townsend Fall Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day Event Location: Townsend Visitors Center A celebration of our mountain heritage with bluegrass music, Appalachian skills, arts and crafts, storytelling, antique tractors, and good food.
October 2012:
We are going to change the colors on all of the Trees from green to golden yellow and blazing red in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee.
Festivals and other Events Call the Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau to learn dates, times and locations for: Smoky Mountain Woodcarvers Festival Museum of Appalachia Homecoming Foothills Fall Festival Maryville College Harvest Craft Fair Sam Houston Schoolhouse
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