by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | Festivals, History, Music, Things To Do, Uncategorized
Spirit of Nations Powwow to Feature Choctaw Dancers “Celebrate the Arts” is the theme of the 2022 Spirit of Nations Powwow, and for the first time ever, the event will host a group of Choctaw dancers demonstrating their traditional dances. The Powwow will be held at...
by admin | Dec 14, 2021 | Christmas, History, Things To Do
Amongst the beautiful scenery of Chestnut Hill, TN, lies the foundation for the famous Bush’s Best Baked Beans secret family recipe, and although the recipe would sell for a pretty penny these days, Bush Brothers & Company was not always the mega-manufacturer of...
by admin | Dec 8, 2021 | Christmas, History, Holiday Events, Home Search, Shopping, Things To Do, Vacation Rentals
Traveling during the holiday season can be exciting and also a little stressful. Whether you’re wanting a place for the whole family to get together or want a cozy Christmas getaway for two, Jefferson County, TN has a vast selection of Airbnb’s and VRBO’s to choose...
by admin | Oct 26, 2021 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
Bass Fishing Event Completes Week-Long Television Shoot in Knoxville Area with 24 Pro Anglers Competing to Win Prestigious Heritage Cup Championship KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 25, 2021) – Major League Fishing (MLF) and 24 of the world’s best pro anglers wrapped production...
by admin | Oct 15, 2021 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials announced the slate for the 2022 Basspro.com Bassmaster Opens Series, with nine tournaments in three divisions covering nine states as the pathway to some of the most-coveted invitations in all of professional bass fishing. After...
by admin | 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...
by admin | 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...
by admin | Sep 28, 2021 | Fall Activities, Things To Do, Travel
Fall is a magical time in East Tennessee—when the air just begins turning crisp and the rolling hills burst with colors from brilliant gold to a deep, burnished maroon. There’s no better time of year to take advantage of the 150 official hiking trails of the Great...
by admin | Aug 26, 2021 | Festivals, Music, Things To Do
Mark your calendars for each and every Thursday night, August 26 through the end of September for live music, delicious food and community fun in Historic Downtown Dandridge! If you’re looking for things to do in East Tennessee with the family, you will enjoy this...
by admin | Aug 10, 2021 | Lakeside Events, Shopping, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
This week, Jefferson County Tourism, a department of Jefferson County Government, released a new, refreshed website. This updated site aims to better provide area visitors access to information about the county, including where to eat, play, stay, and shop while...