A Year in the Life in the Lakeside of the Smokies

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jan 23, 2023 | Boating, Fall Activities, Festivals, Lakeside Events, Music, Things To Do, Travel

We have a lot to look forward to in the Lakeside of the Smokies in 2023–unique events, lake days, concerts, festivals, competitions, and, of course, another year enjoying the natural beauty of East Tennessee. Plan an adventure, cross something off your bucket...

Second Annual Lick Skillet Scramble

by admin_lauren | Oct 4, 2022 | Fall Activities, Farming, Lakeside Events, Music, Scenic Byways and Highways, Sports, Things To Do

Lick Skillet Farm’s second annual fall ride and farm celebration will feature cycling routes for all skill levels, food, tours, and live music. Proceeds donated to New Market Elementary School. NEW MARKET, TENNESSEE – The pastoral setting and quiet country lanes of...

5 Lakeside of The Smokies Airbnb’s that are Perfect for a Fall Getaway

by admin_lauren | Sep 7, 2022 | Fall Activities, Home Search, Travel, Vacation Rentals

The warm days of summer are coming to a close while the crisp days of fall are almost upon us. It’s time to start preparing for the cooler weather, beautiful changing colors of the leaves, and all the fall fun that’s on its way. One of the best ways to view these...

BETWEEN THE LAKES BLUES MUSIC EVENT COMING TO JEFFERSON CITY FEATURING WAYNE BAKER BROOKS

by admin_lauren | Aug 9, 2022 | Fall Activities, Festivals, Music, Uncategorized

Jefferson County to Welcome Legendary Blues Artist, Wayne Baker Brooks for the Blues Between the Lakes Kickoff Event JEFFERSON CITY, TN – Sounds of the Blues are coming to Jefferson City at the historic Mossy Creek Station. The event featuring internationally...

Fall Foliage via the East Tennessee Crossing Byway

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Oct 13, 2021 | Fall Activities, Scenic Byways and Highways, Things To Do

For 83 miles from the Cumberland Gap to the Cherokee National Forest stretches one of the most beautiful roads in America: The Historic East Tennessee Crossing Byway. Established as a National Scenic Byway in 2009, the route has roots so deep that its history goes...

The Lakeside of the Smokies Balloon Fest – Learn About It!

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Oct 8, 2021 | Fall Activities, Festivals

October is upon us! Bringing with it a nice autumnal chill, visits to the pumpkin patch, sips on hot cider, and beautiful fall leaves. If you find yourself in Jefferson County and the East Tennessee area this autumn, you can be sure that you’ll find plenty of fun to...