by admin | Dec 31, 2024 | Things To Do, Travel
As 2025 begins, Jefferson County in East Tennessee near the Great Smoky Mountains is excited for another year of adventure and good times. With a line up of new events, attractions, and experiences as well as a variety of fan-favorites, whether you’re a seasoned...
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...
by Tourism Team Member | Nov 25, 2024 | Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Water Safety
Organizers from the East Tennessee Crossing National Scenic Byway Steering Committee and local agencies partnered to remove trash left during the flooding from Hurricane Helene’s damage. Knoxville, Tennessee Nov 19, 2024 (Issuewire.com) – Volunteers...
by Tourism Team Member | Nov 19, 2024 | Christmas, Holiday Events, Things To Do
Get ready for a festive season in Jefferson County! The holiday spirit is alive and well with a variety of fun events coming up. From the charming Glenmore Mansion Christmas Tours to the Historic Dandridge Cookie Crawl, there’s something for everyone....
by Tourism Team Member | Nov 7, 2024 | Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Water Safety
Volunteers needed to join the Hurricane Helene Cleanup scheduled for November 15th at multiple locations on Douglas Lake. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [DANDRIDGE, Tenn., November 5, 2024] It has been well over a month since Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on East Tennessee...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 31, 2024 | Cultural Events, Festivals, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
Indian Creek Productions, Inc., sponsor of the Spirit of Nations Powwow held at Jefferson County High School in Dandridge, has been awarded a Rural Arts Program (RAP) grant from the Tennessee Arts Commission. This is the fourth consecutive grant the powwow has...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 22, 2024 | Vacation Rentals, Fall Activities, Travel
Jefferson County in the heart of East Tennessee offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty and Southern charm, making it an ideal destination for a cozy getaway during the fall and winter seasons. During the fall take in the beauty of the reds, oranges, and yellows...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 18, 2024 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Sports
For Immediate Release: October 18, 2024 WILKESVILLE, Ohio — The National Professional Fishing League has formally scheduled six of its seven tournament events for 2025 — including the second NPFL Championship — in what promises to be an exciting and competitive...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 11, 2024 | Fall Activities, Dining, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
Mossback Distilling to bring Middle-Earth and Mortal Combat Realms to Spirits [JEFFERSON CITY, TN] – [October 10, 2024] – The Mossback Distilling Company, a craft distillery in the heart of East Tennessee, is proud to announce its partnership with Syzygy Forge (the...
