by admin | Aug 29, 2025 | Things To Do, Travel
Good ol’ East Tennessee! With the Great Smoky Mountains, scenic byways, and beautiful yearround foliage, East Tennessee is always appealing to the eyes, but we’re also known for something that appeals to your appetite — mouthwatering BBQ. Our...
by admin | Aug 15, 2025 | Cultural Events, Fall Activities, Festivals, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Scenic Byways and Highways, Things To Do, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation Rentals
Hot summer days fade into memory, beautiful, temperate weather rolls in, and bright colored leaves illuminate the Smoky Mountains and rolling hills—it’s fall in East TN! It’s high time to plan a vacation. Located just a short drive from Knoxville and The...
by admin | Aug 6, 2025 | Fall Activities, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
The days of summer are waning, but there’s still time to soak up the warmth of the sunshine. Come celebrate the last days of the season with breathtaking views, serene surroundings, and good times at one of Jefferson County, Tennessee’s lakefront vacation rentals. ...
by Tourism Team Member | Jul 11, 2025 | Fall Activities, Music, Things To Do
Mark your calendars because Music on the Town is back, promising an unforgettable series of free outdoor concerts in the heart of historic downtown Dandridge, Tennessee! This beloved annual event transforms the charming streets into a vibrant hub of sound and...
by Tourism Director | Jun 27, 2025 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
If you’re planning to hit Cherokee Lake in July, you’re in for some great fishing, but you’ll need to come prepared. The water’s warm, the bass are active, and the patterns are shifting as summer takes hold across Jefferson County, Tennessee. Whether you’re chasing an...
by Tourism Team Member | Jun 4, 2025 | History, Holiday Events, Lakeside Events, Music, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Celebrate Independence Day 2025 in Lakeside of the Smokies! This year, July 4th falls on a Friday, giving you the perfect opportunity to turn your holiday into a long weekend full of summer fun! Jefferson County, TN—Lakeside of the Smokies—is the ideal place to...
by Tourism Director | May 9, 2025 | Fishing, Sports
Hunter Sales Breaks Down the Upcoming NPFL Tournament on Douglas Lake I couldn’t be more excited to compete in the NPFL event on Douglas Lake May 22-24. This will be an excellent time of year and everyone in the field should see plenty of action. Historically,...
by Tourism Team Member | May 6, 2025 | Boating, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
Do you dream of sailing on the open water, but the cost and time of traveling to the coast is holding you back? The exciting truth is you don’t need to travel far for an incredible sailing experience. You might be surprised to learn that some of the most...
by Tourism Team Member | May 1, 2025 | Boating, Dining, History, Holiday Events, Lakeside Events, RVs, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Is it summer yet? Although summer doesn’t officially start until June, Memorial Day serves as the unofficial/official start to the summer here in Lakeside of the Smokies. While planning your three-day weekend, we have some great ideas on where to stay and what to do....
by Tourism Director | Mar 25, 2025 | History, Sports, Things To Do
Jefferson County Historical Society brings back this historic take on America’s favorite game. Dandridge, TN – For the second year in a row, the Jefferson County Historical Society is proud to present a vintage base ball game from Tennessee Association of Vintage...
