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April 2026

2026 B.A.S.S. Nation Series

The 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation is taking on Cherokee Lake, April 10-12, 2026, in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Cherokee Lake hosts the Bass Nation Tournament, a premier national qualifier that gives grassroots anglers the opportunity to advance to the B.A.S.S. Nation Championship—and potentially earn a spot in the prestigious Bassmaster Classic. This competitive event draws top […]
10 - 12 Apr
6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Cherokee Dam Boat Ramp
2805 TN-92
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Dandridge Farmer’s Market Opening Day

Celebrate the start of the season at the Dandridge Farmers Market Opening Day on April 11! Discover the charm of East Tennessee as local farmers, bakers, artisans, and crafters gather in the heart of Tennessee’s second-oldest town. Set against the scenic backdrop of Douglas Lake and historic downtown, the market offers the perfect weekend outing […]
11 Apr
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Dandridge 250 Celebration

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence in one of Tennessee’s oldest towns, Dandridge. This patriotic community celebration will feature a festive street parade, a lively downtown festival, family-friendly activities, and live music from country music artist Darryl Worley. The evening will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display over the historic town—an unforgettable tribute to […]
18 Apr
4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Ride the Plains Cycling Tour

Let’s hit the road for the 17th Annual Ride the Plains Cycling Tour, a favorite East Tennessee ride known for its peaceful roads and stunning countryside views. Cyclists of all skill levels are invited to experience the beauty of the Strawberry Plains and New Market areas on this scenic, well-supported ride. Choose from six route […]
25 Apr
8:30 am
Rush Strong School
2916 W Hwy 11E, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871
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May 2026

Glenmore Mansion Annual Garden Market

Celebrate the arrival of spring at the Spring Garden Festival at Glenmore Mansion, an annual tradition that marks the opening of the mansion’s tour season, running May through October. Stroll the beautiful grounds as vendors from across East Tennessee showcase a vibrant selection of flowers, vegetable plants, and garden-themed goods, perfect for jumpstarting your spring […]
02 May
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
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2026 MLF Tacklewarehouse Pro Circuit

Join top professional anglers from across the country as they compete in the MLF Tacklewarehouse Pro Circuit on Douglas Lake from May 8–10. Part of Major League Fishing’s premier professional bass tournament series, this three-day event features elite competitors battling for top weights, national exposure, and advancement opportunities within MLF circuits. Anglers vie for significant […]
08 - 10 May
6:00 am - 6:00 pm
Dandridge Boat Dock
157 Public Drive
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Bass Anglers Invitational Trail

The 2025/26 B.A.I.T. High School & Youth Trail and Championship will take place on Douglas Lake. Top teams from the season will compete for championship honors in this highly anticipated event. Founded in 1999 by Bud DeFOE, B.A.I.T. is a national team tournament trail dedicated to growing the sport of bass fishing and supporting the […]
23 May
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Dandridge Boat Dock
157 Public Drive
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Creek Fest

Celebrate community, outdoor adventure, and the beauty of historic Jefferson City at Creek Fest 2026 in the Mossy Creek District. This exciting inaugural event brings together locals and visitors for a full day of outdoor recreation, live entertainment, food, and family-friendly fun. The day begins with the Creek Fest 5K Walk/Run, kicking off at 8:30 […]
29 - 30 May
All Day
Mossy Creek District
711 E Main Street, Jefferson City, TN 37760
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June 2026

June Jubilee

Celebrate summer at the annual June Jubilee, the original street fare in Dandridge, TN, Saturday, June 20, 2026 Jefferson County’s largest and oldest street festival will kick off at 10:00 am Saturday morning with food, music and vendors galore! In addition to music, there will be multiple vendors and crafters on hand with some demonstrating their […]
20 Jun
10:00 am - 7:00 pm
Historic Dandridge
131 E. Main Street
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July 2026

Jefferson County Fair

Farm Fields to Ferris Wheels – 80th Annual Jefferson County Fair Celebrate tradition, community, and country at the 80th Annual Jefferson County Fair, July 7–11. This year’s fair is extra special as we also commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States! Enjoy a week filled with agriculture, family fun, entertainment, exhibits, and all your […]
07 - 11 Jul
All Day
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September 2026

Pine Fest

SAVE THE DATE! Pine Fest is back for its 11th year on September 19th 2026 from 10am-4pm. Kick off the fall season in downtown White Pine, Tennessee for a day of music, food, local crafts and artisans, and community fellowship. For more information, contact Adam Wilson: 865-378-0290, parksandrec@whitepinetn.gov or visit: https://whitepinetn.gov/events/pine-fest-2/   
19 Sep
All Day
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Dandridge Scots-Irish Festival

Celebrating the area’s earliest settlers, the 18th Annual Scots-Irish Festival will return Saturday, September 26 and 28th, 2026, to Historic Downtown Dandridge, TN on the shores of Loch Douglas in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Check back for more details or visit their website for info on schedule of events, directions, sponsors and more! […]
25 - 26 Sep
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Historic Dandridge
131 E. Main Street
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