Stringtime in the Smokies presented by Old Mill Square
Old Mill Square; for more information call 865-428-0771 or oldmillsquare.com
August 4
3rd Annual Smoky Mountain Cornhole Tournament
Old Mill Square; for more information call 865-428-0771 or oldmillsquare.com
August 4
Pigeon Forge Midnight 8K Road Race
Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center; for more information call David Morris at 865-607-8717 or visit ktc.org
Gatlinburg
August 1 - 11
Smoky Mountain Tunes & Tales
All summer long visitors can meet characters, hear mountain music and learn about life long ago in the Smokies on the streets of Gatlinburg. Storytellers, musicians and cloggers perform along the Parkway every evening during this seventh annual event! Designated a Top 20 event by Southeast Tourism Society. (800) 568-4748
August 4, 11, 18, 25
Gatlinburg Farmers Market
Offering local choices for healthy mountain living, the Farmers Market is open each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Alamo Steakhouse parking lot at 705 East Parkway through October 13. Comprised of local producers, the emphasis is on fresh produce and homemade products offered in an atmosphere of community. Visit gatlinburgfarmersmarket.com for details.
August 22 -26
Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival
Celebrating the area’s Appalachian musical roots, Gatlinburg will host its first Smoky Mountains Songwriters Festival August 22 through 26. For information, call 865-436-0500 or email georgeh@ci.gatlinburg.tn.us