by Tourism Team Member | Feb 21, 2025 | Cultural Events, Festivals, History, Things To Do
The Spirit of Nations Powwow, being held on the main campus of Jefferson County High School on Saturday, March 29th will feature a bark encampment like those historically used by the Cherokee and other southeastern peoples. Sandy Brown, a cultural educator from...
by Tourism Team Member | Feb 19, 2025 | Boating, Fishing, Sports, Things To Do
While fishing during winter months in Jefferson County can be exciting, I know many anglers are longing for that warmer weather and springtime fishing. Looking at the calendar, warmer months should be approaching, but here in East Tennessee it can be a toss up when...
by Tourism Team Member | Feb 4, 2025 | Dining, Lakeside Events, Shopping, Things To Do, Travel
The Lakeside of the Smokies, is a charming destination any time of year, and it is no exception during the winter months. This year, skip generic gifts and crowded chain restaurants, and celebrate your love by loving local. From romantic dinners to unique gifts,...
by Tourism Team Member | Dec 3, 2024 | Things To Do, Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events
Winter Has Arrived! Although the weather might be cooler, the spectacular fishing on Douglas and Cherokee Lakes can keep anglers warm and happy throughout East Tennessee’s colder months. Wintertime fishing can be intimidating, but with a little bit of planning,...
by Tourism Team Member | Nov 29, 2024 | Christmas, Shopping, Things To Do
‘Tis the season to be jolly! The festive season surrounds us, and the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping is well underway. Jefferson County, TN, is adorned with many distinctive shops, ensuring an effortless search for that truly special gift. With many of these...
