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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Chattanooga - Festivals - Events
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Chattanooga	Feb	Birchwood	Sandhill Crane Viewing & Cherokee Indian Heritage Days
Chattanooga	May	Tullahoma	Tullahoma Fine Arts & Crafts Festival	1969
Chattanooga	May	Humboldt	West Tennessee Strawberry Festival	1934	Free
Chattanooga	May	Tullahoma	Wings of Freedom - Arnold AFB 55th Anniversary Air Show	2001	Free
Chattanooga	Jun	Manchester	Bonnaroo Music Festival	2001	$$$
Chattanooga	Jun	Lynchburg	Frontier Days
Chattanooga	Jun	Chattanooga	Riverbend Music Festival	1981	$$$
Chattanooga	Aug	Along Hwy. 127	127 Corridor Sale - 450 Miles of Yard Sales
Chattanooga	Aug	Beersheba Springs	Beersheba Springs Arts & Crafts Fair
Chattanooga	Aug	Cleveland	Cherokee Days of Recognition
Chattanooga	Aug	Manchester	Smokin on the Square BBQ Fest	2000	Free
Chattanooga	Sep	Cleveland	Foothills Country Fair	2003	$
Chattanooga	Oct	Chattanooga	Fall Color Cruise & Folk Festival
Chattanooga	Oct	Lynchburg	Jack Daniel s World Championship Cookoff	1989
Chattanooga	Oct	Tullahoma	Tullahoma Hot Air Balloon Fest	2004	Free
Chattanooga	Nov	Chattanooga	YMCA Christmas Market	1975	$
Chattanooga	Nov-Jan	Lookout Mountain	Rock City s Enchanted Garden of Lights:	1994
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jan	Pigeon Forge	Wilderness Wildlife Week	1990	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jan	Pigeon Forge	Winter Savings Fest		Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Feb	Knoxville	Dogwood Arts Festival House & Garden Show	1984
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Feb	Pigeon Forge	Saddle Up! Celebration	2000	$$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Feb	Pigeon Forge	Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival	1991	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Mar	Pigeon Forge	A Mountain Quiltfest	1994	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Mar	Pigeon Forge	Smoky Mountain Traditions	2003	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Apr	Knoxville	Dogwood Arts Festival	1960	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Apr	Gatlinburg	Wildflower Pilgrimage Week	1951
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Apr-May	Pigeon Forge	Dollywood Festival of Nations
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Apr-May	Townsend	Townsend in the Smokies Spring Festival & Old Timers Day
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Sevierville	Bloomin Barbeque & Bluegrass	2005
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Cosby	Cosby Ramp Festival
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Pigeon Forge	Dolly Parade	1985	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Rugby	Festival of British and Appalachian Culture	1975	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Gatlinburg	Gatlinburg Scottish Festival & Highland Games	1982
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Lenoir City	Rockin the Docks	2003	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Greenback	Strawberry Jam Festival	2000	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	May	Lenoir City	Taste of Loudon County	2004	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jun	Crossville	Craft Fair on the Plateau	2003	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jun	Lenoir City	Lenoir City Arts and Crafts Festival	1962	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jun	Oak Ridge	Secret City Festival	2002	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jun	Loudon	Smoky Valley Rally	2009	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jun-Aug	Pigeon Forge	Dollywood KidsFest
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jul	Pigeon Forge	Basket Fest		Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jul	Gatlinburg	Gatlinburg Craftsmens Fair	1976	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jul	Clinton	July 4th Celebration & Anvil Shoot	1989	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jul	Norris	July 4th Celebration and Anvil Shoot
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jul	Pigeon Forge	Patriot Festival	1990	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Jul	Lenoir City	Rockin the Docks II	2002	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Aug	Pigeon Forge	Celebrate Freedom!	1999	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Sep	Loudon	Smoky Mountain Fiddlers Convention & Craft Show	1982	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Sep	Philadelphia	Sweetwater Valley Cheese Festival	2002	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Sep	Knoxville	Tennessee Valley Fair
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Sep	Townsend	Townsend Heritage Festival & Old Timers Day
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Sep-Oct	Greenback	Maple Lane Farm Corn Maze	1999	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Sep-Oct	Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville	Pigeon Forge Harvest Festival	1997	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Maryville	City of Maryville Foothills Fall Festival		Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Gatlinburg	Gatlinburg Fall Craftsmens Fair	1976	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Morristown	Mountain Makins Festival	1975	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Morrristown	Mountain Makins Festival	1976	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Loudon	Oktober Fest at the Winery	2004	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Crossville	Oktoberfest	1990	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Pigeon Forge	Rotary Club Crafts Festival
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Lenoir City	Taste of Loudon County	2005	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Clinton	Tennessee Fall Homecoming	1979	$$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Norris	Tennessee Fall Homecoming	1979	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct	Lenoir City	Tennessee State Bar-B-Q Festival	2000	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Oct-Nov	Pigeon Forge	Dollywood National Music & Harvest Celebration
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Nov	Knoxville	Celebration of Lights
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Nov	Pigeon Forge	Pigeon Forge Winterfest Kickoff	1989	Free
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Nov	Pigeon Forge	Tellabration	1991	$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Nov-Dec	Pigeon Forge	Smoky Mountain Christmas
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Nov-Feb	Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Sevierville	Smoky Mountain Winterfest	1989
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Dec	Rugby	Christmas at Historic Rugby		$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Dec	Norris	Christmas in Old Appalachia	1991
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Dec	Clinton	Christmas in Old Appalachia	1989	$$
Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains	Dec	Pigeon Forge	Worlds Largest Outlet Extravaganza		Free
Memphis - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Memphis	Jan	Memphis	Elvis Presley Birthday Celebration
Memphis	Feb	Memphis	Kroger St. Jude Tennis Championship
Memphis	Feb	Jackson	West Tennessee Boat, Sport & Travel Show	1981	$
Memphis	Feb	Jackson	West Tennessee RV Showcase	1991	$
Memphis	Apr	Memphis	Africa in April Cultural Awareness Festival
Memphis	Apr	Shiloh	Living History at Shiloh National Military Park
Memphis	Apr-May	Dresden	Tennessee Iris Festival
Memphis	May	Memphis	Beale Street Music Festival	1977	$$
Memphis	May	Memphis	Memphis in May International Festival	1978
Memphis	May	Memphis	Sunset Symphony	1977	$
Memphis	May	Memphis	World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest	1978	$
Memphis	Jun	Jackson	Shannon Street Blues & Heritage Festival	1991	$
Memphis	Jul	Savannah	Savannah Bluegrass Festival
Memphis	Aug	Memphis	Elvis Week
Memphis	Aug	Jackson	Rockabilly Festival	2001	$
Memphis	Aug	Jackson	West Tennesse State Fair	1856	$
Memphis	Sep	Pickwick Dam	Darryl Worley s Tennessee River Run	2002	$$
Memphis	Sep	Memphis	Mid-South Fair
Memphis	Sep	Jackson	SAACA African American Street Festival	1990	$
Memphis	Oct	Jackson	Skyfest Tennessee	1998	$$
Memphis	Nov	Savannah	Davy Crockett Charity Ride	2003	$$
Memphis	Nov	South Jackson	Intertribal Native American Pow Wow	1982
Memphis	Nov-Jan	Memphis	Christmas at Graceland
Memphis	Dec	Memphis	Liberty Bowl Football Classic
Memphis		Adamsville	Adamsville Main Street Music Fest	2008	Free
Memphis		Camden	Birdsong Resort & TN River Freshwater Pearl Farm	1975	$$$
Nashville - Festivals - Events
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MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Nashville	Jan	Nashville	Anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans	1815
Nashville	Feb	Nashville	Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville
Nashville	Feb	Franklin	Franklin Boat, Sport and Travel Show	2004	$
Nashville	Mar	Nashville	2008 Nashville International Autoshow		$
Nashville	Mar	Bell Buckle	Daffodil Day		Free
Nashville	Mar	Chattanooga	Longhorn World Championship Rodeo	1982
Nashville	Mar	Nashville	Nashville Lawn & Garden Show	1989
Nashville	Mar	Camden	Patsy Cline Memorial Weekend	2003	$$
Nashville	Mar	Dickson	Race for Recovery	2004	$
Nashville	Mar	Lynnville	Theatre Production Arsenic & Old Lace		$
Nashville	Mar-Apr	Columbia	Mule Day
Nashville	Mar-Apr	Nashville	Tin Pan South -- A Celebration of Songs and Songwriters
Nashville	Apr	Minor Hill	Battle of Sugar Creek, Living History Tour	2004	Free
Nashville	Apr	Murfreesboro	Cannonsburgh Pioneer Day	1976	$$
Nashville	Apr	Nashville	Country Music Marathon
Nashville	Apr	Lebanon	Fiddlers Grove Storytelling Festival		$
Nashville	Apr	Pulaski	Giles County Gobblers Gala	2003	$
Nashville	Apr	Winchester	International Dogwood Festival	2005
Nashville	Apr	Ardmore	Renaissance Faire	2003	$
Nashville	Apr	Clarksville	Rivers & Spires Festival
Nashville	Apr	Pulaski	Tennessee Governors One Shot Turkey Hunt	2001	$$
Nashville	Apr	Paris	Worlds Biggest Fish Fry	1954	$
Nashville	Apr-May	Nashville	Tennessee Crafts Fair
Nashville	May	Lebanon	A Toast to Tennessee Wine Festival		$
Nashville	May	Pulaski	American Legion Post 60 Poker Run	2003	$
Nashville	May	Goodlettsville	Century Colonial Fair	1990	$
Nashville	May	Madison	Madison Bluegrass Festival	2006	$$
Nashville	May	Dickson	Old Timers Day	1958	Free
Nashville	May	Arrington-Triune	Tennessee Renaissance Festival	1985
Nashville	Jun	Nashville	CMA Music Festival	1972	$$$
Nashville	Jun	Diana	Diana Singing	1969	Free
Nashville	Jun	Dickson	Dickson County Invitational	2003	$$$
Nashville	Jun	Murfreesboro	Inernational Folkfest	1982	Free
Nashville	Jun	Cookeville	KingFest	2007	Free
Nashville	Jun	Waynesboro	Mad Anthony Wayne Day	2004
Nashville	Jun	Minor Hill	Minor Hill Frontier Days & Rodeo	2004	$
Nashville	Jun	Dickson	Old Time Fiddlers Contest	2001	$
Nashville	Jun	Pulaski	Pulaski Bluegrass Festival & Craft Fair	1997	$$
Nashville	Jun	Bell Buckle	RC Moonpie Festival	1994
Nashville	Jun	Hohenwald	Sonnenschein Green Power Festival	2006	Free
Nashville	Jul	Nashville	Firestone Indy 200
Nashville	Jul	Watertown	Jazz Festival		Free
Nashville	Jul	Pulaski	Let Freedom Sing Concert	2004	$$
Nashville	Jul	Smithville	Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree
Nashville	Jul	Murfreesboro	Uncle Dave Macon Days Festival	1977	Free
Nashville	Aug	Nashville	AQS Quilt Exposition	2000	$
Nashville	Aug	Charlotte	Charlotte Festival	1989	Free
Nashville	Aug	Ardmore	Crape Myrtle Festival	1992	$
Nashville	Aug	Lawrenceburg	Crossroads of Dixie Antique Tractor & Engine Show
Nashville	Aug	Elkton	Spirits of the Elk Historical Festival	1999	$
Nashville	Aug	Shelbyville	Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration	1939	$ - $$$
Nashville	Aug	Lebanon	Wilson County Fair
Nashville	Sep	Camden	Benton County Bargain Highway	1997	Free
Nashville	Sep	Clarksville	Clarksville Riverfest Showcase
Nashville	Sep	Dickson	Dickson County Fair	1958	$
Nashville	Sep	Nashville	Edgefield Uncorked!	2000	$$$
Nashville	Sep	Cookeville	Fall Fun Fest
Nashville	Sep	Fayetteville	Lincoln County Bluegrass, BBQ, & Crafts Festival	2001	Free
Nashville	Sep	Fayetteville	Lincoln County Fair	1904	$
Nashville	Sep	Cowan	Polly Crockett Festival	1982	Free
Nashville	Sep	Camden	Tennessee River Folklife and Music Festival	1983	Free
Nashville	Sep	Nashville	Tennessee State Fair
Nashville	Oct	Gallatin	Candlelight Cemetery Tour
Nashville	Oct	Dickson	Dickson County Bicentennial Celebration	1804	Free
Nashville	Oct	Nashville	Germantown Oktoberfest
Nashville	Oct	Lewisburg	Goats, Music & More Festival	2003	Free
Nashville	Oct	Parsons	Holiday & Gift Show	2004	$
Nashville	Oct	Memphis	Southern Festival of Books	1988	Free
Nashville	Oct	Bell Buckle	Webb School Art & Craft Show	1976	Free
Nashville	Nov	Pulaski	Bell s & Benger s Memorial Motorcycle Ride & Indian Social	2004	$
Nashville	Nov	Lynchburg	Christmas in Lynchburg
Nashville	Nov	Dickson	GFWC Dickson County Woman s Club Christmas in the Country Arts & Crafts Festival	1975	$
Nashville	Nov-Dec	Franklin	Southern Folklife Festival	1989	$
Nashville	Dec	Bell Buckle	A Quilted Christmas	1976	$
Nashville	Dec	Franklin	Dickens of a December
Nashville	Dec	Pulaski	Giles County Home for the Holidays	1995	$
Nashville	Dec	Gallatin	Old Times There - An Antebellum Christmas
Nashville		Murfreesboro	Main Street Jazz Fest
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport - Festivals - Events
Chattanooga \| Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, Sevierville & Smoky Mountains \| Memphis \| Nashville Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport \| Festivals Index
MARKET AREA	FESTIVAL MONTH	CITY	FESTIVAL	YEAR FOUNDED	RATE RANGE
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jan-Dec	Jonesborough	Northeast Tennessee Festivals Guide
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Mar	Bristol	Food City 500 Nextel Cup NASCAR Race		$$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Mar	Bristol	Sharpie Mini 300 Busch Series Race		$$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Apr	Bristol	Peter s Hollow Egg Fight	1823	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	May	Johnson City	Battle of the Pigs BBQ & Car Show		$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	May	Greeneville	Greeneville Iris Festival	1994	$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jun	Erwin	Arts in the Park Art Show & Sale	2002	$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jun	Johnson City	Blue Plum Festival	1999	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jun	Unicoi	Blue Plum Festival		Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jun	Elizabethton	Covered Bridge Celebration	1966	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jun	Roan Mountain	Rhododendron Festival	1946	$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jun-Oct	Jonesborough	Storytelling Live!	2002	$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jul	Kingsport	Fun Fest	1981	$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Jul	Jonesborough	Quilt Festival
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Aug	Bristol	Food City 250		$$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Aug	Kingsport	Food City Family Race Night		$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Aug	Bristol	NASCAR Race Pole Day		$$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Aug	Bristol	O'Reilly 200 & Hooters Pro Cup 150		$$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Aug	Bristol	Sharpie 500		$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Aug	Johnson City	Umoja Festival	1999	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Oct	Rogersville	Heritage Days	1979	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Oct	Jonesborough	National Storytelling Festival	1973	$$$
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Oct	Elizabethton	Octoberfest	2009	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Oct	Erwin	Unicoi County Apple Festival	1977	Free
Tri-Cities - Bristol, Johnson City & Kingsport	Nov-Jan	Bristol	Speedway in Lights at Bristol Motor Speedway