Cherohala Skyway Area EVENTS
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Fort Loudoun Garrison Weekend, Vonore
Garrison Weekend is a time when the daily lives of the men, women and children of Fort Loudoun are recreated for the public. On these days, park visitors will find living history re-enactors in costume at Fort Loudoun. Visitors can view an 18th century infirmary, the soldier’s barracks, the commanders quarters, blacksmith shop and a Cherokee encampment.
For more information about the park or a complete schedule of events, please contact the Fort Loudoun State Historic Area office at 423.884.6217.
Sequoyah Birthplace Museum 25th Anniversary Celebration, Vonore
July 2, 2011
www.sequoyahmuseum.org
423.884.6246
10am - 4pm
Join us today as we celebrate 25 years of Sequoyah Birthplace Museum with free admission to the museum. We will have Cherokee artisans demonstrating pottery, silver smithing, quill work basketry, storytelling, woodcarving, blowgun making & the 1809 Cherokee blacksmith shop will be open.
2:00 cake cutting ceremony.
www.sequoyahmuseum.org
423.884.6246
10am - 4pm
Join us today as we celebrate 25 years of Sequoyah Birthplace Museum with free admission to the museum. We will have Cherokee artisans demonstrating pottery, silver smithing, quill work basketry, storytelling, woodcarving, blowgun making & the 1809 Cherokee blacksmith shop will be open.
2:00 cake cutting ceremony.
Annual Dance on the Square, Tellico Plains
Sweetwater Annual 4th of July Celebration, Sweetwater
4th of July
“Free Family Fun”
Activities include:
Kids Zone
Classic Cars and Tractors
Concerts
Dancing in the Streets
Dunk your favorite locals in the dunking booth
Local Vendors with your favorite foods!
Fireworks at Dark!!!!!!!
“Free Family Fun”
Activities include:
Kids Zone
Classic Cars and Tractors
Concerts
Dancing in the Streets
Dunk your favorite locals in the dunking booth
Local Vendors with your favorite foods!
Fireworks at Dark!!!!!!!
Gold Wing Wing-Ding, Tellico Plains
July 6-8, 2011
More information coming soon.
More information coming soon.
Ft. Loudoun 18th Century Trade Faire, Vonore
Sept. 10, 11, 2011
Coker Creek, TN 37314
By reservation only.
423.884.6217
At the 2011 – 18th Century Trade Faire visitors can expect to see a couple hundred costumed re-enactors participating in various 18th Century related activities. Merchants and artisans will be on site to demonstrate and peddle 18th Century style wares. Soldiers, settlers and Cherokee Indians will be encamped. There will be artillery and musket drills and there will be skirmishes and battles on both days.
For more information about the park or a complete schedule of events for the Living History 2011, please contact the Fort Loudoun State Historic Area.
Coker Creek, TN 37314
By reservation only.
423.884.6217
At the 2011 – 18th Century Trade Faire visitors can expect to see a couple hundred costumed re-enactors participating in various 18th Century related activities. Merchants and artisans will be on site to demonstrate and peddle 18th Century style wares. Soldiers, settlers and Cherokee Indians will be encamped. There will be artillery and musket drills and there will be skirmishes and battles on both days.
For more information about the park or a complete schedule of events for the Living History 2011, please contact the Fort Loudoun State Historic Area.
Sequoyah Fall Festival, Vonore
Sept. 10-11, 2011
Vonore, TN 37885
4238846246
www.fortloudoun.com
fortloudoun@tds.net
The festival is held in conjunction with Ft. Loudoun State Historic Area's 18th Century Trade Faire as the "Great Island" Festival.
At Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, visitors can experience Native America Food, arts and crafts demonstrations, music and dance, a Native American encampments featuring time periods of the 1400's, 1700's, 1800's, 1900's, and up to the 20th century.
www.sequoyahmuseum.org
Vonore, TN 37885
4238846246
www.fortloudoun.com
fortloudoun@tds.net
The festival is held in conjunction with Ft. Loudoun State Historic Area's 18th Century Trade Faire as the "Great Island" Festival.
At Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, visitors can experience Native America Food, arts and crafts demonstrations, music and dance, a Native American encampments featuring time periods of the 1400's, 1700's, 1800's, 1900's, and up to the 20th century.
www.sequoyahmuseum.org
Ed Fest, Tellico Plains
Sept. 16 & 17, 2011
423.442.2888
It's a place to bring your family for a fun day of games, music and food! Ed Fest attendees will enjoy not only the best music of East Tennessee throughout the day, but also fun, family entertainment. There will be inflatable toys, face-painting, balloon artist, dunking booth, rock climbing wall, games for the kids and much more. There is always a variety of food. There will be a $3.00 admission fee and $2.00 parking fee. This is a drug, alcohol and attitude free event. For additional information contact Ed and Connie Repass at 423/442-2888 or http://www.edfest2011.webs.com/
423.442.2888
It's a place to bring your family for a fun day of games, music and food! Ed Fest attendees will enjoy not only the best music of East Tennessee throughout the day, but also fun, family entertainment. There will be inflatable toys, face-painting, balloon artist, dunking booth, rock climbing wall, games for the kids and much more. There is always a variety of food. There will be a $3.00 admission fee and $2.00 parking fee. This is a drug, alcohol and attitude free event. For additional information contact Ed and Connie Repass at 423/442-2888 or http://www.edfest2011.webs.com/
Muscadine Festival, Sweetwater
Autumn Gold Celebration, Coker Creek Village
Held on the grounds at Coker Creek Village, the two day event brings crafters, artists, food vendors, entertainers and more, from near and far. Over 70 artists and crafters were in attendance this year. Kids can take free wagon and horseback rides during the festival and visitors can watch a board splitting demonstration or try their hand at panning for gold or gems at the Coker Creek Village Visitors’ Center.
423.261.2310
423.261.2310
Leaf Turning Arts and Crafts Festival, Tellico Plains
Sweetwater Small Town Christmas
Saturday following Thanksgiving
423.337.6979
www.visitsweetwater.com This event is a “step back in time” to a small town Christmas, even with artificial snow falling along the shops downtown. There are visits with Santa, horse drawn wagon rides, carolers, and a marshmallow roast. There is a Victorian costume contest and holiday treats are served at stores along Main Street. The quaint stores along Main Street are dressed in their finest old time Christmas decorations. The First Presbyterian Church gives away Bibles, Psalm books, nativity coloring books and candy canes. Most of the events are free but people are asked to bring a new unwrapped toy to benefit Sweetwater Police Department’s Christmas toy drive.
423.337.6979
www.visitsweetwater.com This event is a “step back in time” to a small town Christmas, even with artificial snow falling along the shops downtown. There are visits with Santa, horse drawn wagon rides, carolers, and a marshmallow roast. There is a Victorian costume contest and holiday treats are served at stores along Main Street. The quaint stores along Main Street are dressed in their finest old time Christmas decorations. The First Presbyterian Church gives away Bibles, Psalm books, nativity coloring books and candy canes. Most of the events are free but people are asked to bring a new unwrapped toy to benefit Sweetwater Police Department’s Christmas toy drive.
Christmas Candlelight Walk, Tellico Plains
Come visit us and enjoy a relaxing stay on an authentic southern plantation.
423.253.7677
This Christmas event in historic downtown Tellico Plains brings the spirit of Christmas home. All storefronts are decorated and many serve Christmas treats inside amid caroling with period costumes!
423.253.7677
This Christmas event in historic downtown Tellico Plains brings the spirit of Christmas home. All storefronts are decorated and many serve Christmas treats inside amid caroling with period costumes!
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