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SUMMARY:Pride on Main Festival
DESCRIPTION:Express your most authentic self at Haywood County’s annual Pride on Main festival! Friday night will kick things off with “Pride\, Pizza\, and Pints” at Sauced\, a Pitch Perfect Pride chorus concert\, and party at Water’n Hole Bar. The excitement continues to the main event on Saturday with a parade on Main Street in Waynesville. Head to Wall Street to shop diverse vendors\, then to the Folkmoot Center for the Damn Goode Drag Show and Silent Disco. Wind down on Sunday at Garlic Bread with the Gays pool party at The Loralei Inn. Pride is for everyone\, so get out there and celebrate! Please check event website for full schedule and locations.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/pride-on-main-festival/2026-08-16/
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SUMMARY:Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud
DESCRIPTION:It’ll take a Christmas miracle to bring together these famous feuding families for a night of fun\, food\, and fightin’.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/hatfield-mccoy-dinner-feud/2026-08-16/
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SUMMARY:Country Tonite Show
DESCRIPTION:Live music featuring some of your favorite country music classics and today. \nCelebrity Concert Series announced in Pigeon Forge – Smokies Live \nCountry Tonite’s 2026 season promises to surpass all expectations as we combine your favorite country classics with hot new country hits and hilarious country comedy in this fast-paced show. \n 
URL:https://smokies.live/event/country-tonite-show/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Country Tonite\, 129 Showplace Blvd\, Pigeon Forge\, Tennessee\, 37863
CATEGORIES:Pigeon Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T120000
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CREATED:20260622T230818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T230818Z
UID:10008263-1786957200-1786968000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Homeschool Days at Ijams
DESCRIPTION:Homeschool Days are back at Ijams!  \nExplore and connect with nature through hands-on adventures designed for homeschool families with children ages 5-12. Each month\, homeschoolers and their families can register to enjoy an engaging themed program led by environmental educators that combines science\, outdoor exploration\, and creative play. \nLearn more and register at: https://www.ijams.org/homeschool
URL:https://smokies.live/event/homeschool-days-at-ijams/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T220000
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SUMMARY:Unto These Hills
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the renowned drama\, Unto These Hills. Millions of people have loved the heart-wrenching action and soaring triumph of Unto These Hills since its debut on July 1\, 1950. The outdoor drama tells the triumphant story of the formation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians from first contact with Europeans through the years following the infamous Trail of Tears.\nAges: All Ages\nDuration: 2 Hours\nWhen: May 30 – August 22\, 2026\, Monday-Saturday\nLocation: Mountainside Theatre 688 Drama Rd\, Cherokee\, NC\nDoors Open: 7:00 PM\nPre-show: 7:30 PM\nMain Show: 8:00 PM\nShow Ends: Approximately 10:00 PM
URL:https://smokies.live/event/unto-these-hills/2026-08-17/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T210000
DTSTAMP:20260517T012306Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Market Square\, located in the heart of Downtown Knoxville for free concerts during the summer of 2026! \nConcerts on the Square presented by First Century Bank will feature free concerts on Market Square with Jazz music on Tuesdays in May\, June & July from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. and a variety of music genres on the Third Thursdays in the months of May-September.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/jazz-tuesdays/2026-08-18/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T193949Z
UID:10004169-1787083200-1787090400@smokies.live
SUMMARY:SINGO
DESCRIPTION:Singo is a new and exciting musical spin on the traditional game of Bingo. Instead of listening for a number\, players are listening to their favorite music. \n7211 Kingston Pike \nKnoxville\, TN\, 37919
URL:https://smokies.live/event/singo/2026-08-18/
LOCATION:Core Knoxville\, 7211 Kingston Pike\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37919\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T120000
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UID:10005349-1787126400-1787140800@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Sevierville Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Fresh\, local\, and full of flavor—our Farmers Market is back at Smoky Mountain Farmers Co-op – Sevierville! Come shop a great selection of homegrown produce\, farm-fresh eggs\, and more from local vendors. \n Wednesdays & Saturdays\n 8 AM – 12 PM\n 321 West Main Street\, Sevierville\n Starting April 15th through October 10th \nSupport local farmers\, eat fresh\, and enjoy the best of the season with us! We can’t wait to see you there 
URL:https://smokies.live/event/sevierville-farmers-market/2026-08-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T120000
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UID:10005169-1787130000-1787140800@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Newport Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 season will run from May through October\, with markets held Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to noon.\nSaturday Market will be held at the City Hall parking lot\, 300 East Main Street.\nWednesday Market will be held at the old Newport Police Department parking lot\, 330 East Main Street.\nFood trucks will also be part of the Wednesday market this season and will remain open until 2:00 p.m. \nThis season’s vendors will offer a wide variety of locally produced items including plants\, cut flowers\, beef\, local honey\, seasonal produce\, teas\, baked goods\, eggs\, jams and jellies\, candles\, lotions\, handmade crafts\, and much more. \nWe would like to invite everyone to come visit us at the Newport Farmers Market this season. We would love to see you and hope you’ll come out to support our local vendors.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/newport-farmers-market/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Newport Farmer’s Market\, 300 East Main Street\, Newport\, TN\, 37821\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T231043Z
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UID:10005634-1787133600-1787144400@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Kid A'Riffic Fun
DESCRIPTION:Here is the full schedule for this summer’s Kid A’Riffic Fun in the Park presented by Home Federal!\nJune will be here before we know it!  Here is a special run down on the June events:\nJune 3 Kid A’Riffic will include a Touch-A-Truck at Chilhowee Park\, June 10 we will have some fun in the concourse of Knoxville Smokies Stadium\, June 17 Baxter Ave we will partner with Knoxville Fire Department – TN for a some fun in the street and in Fire Station #3. June 24 Kid A’Riffic will celebrate the 250th Anniversary on Hill Ave with Blount Mansion\, James White’s Fort & Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame\, and East Tennessee Historical Society with some history fun and lots of patriotic fun!\nAnd as always\, every week will also include free arts and crafts with local organizations!\nWe can’t wait to make memories with you this summer\, see you in June!
URL:https://smokies.live/event/kid-ariffic-fun/2026-08-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T233000
DTSTAMP:20260305T204214Z
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UID:10004430-1787173200-1787182200@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Karaoke NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:7211 Kingston Pike \nKnoxville\, TN 37919
URL:https://smokies.live/event/karaoke-night/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Core Knoxville\, 7211 Kingston Pike\, Knoxville\, TN\, 37919\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T230619Z
CREATED:20260519T230619Z
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UID:10006411-1787214600-1787245200@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://smokies.live/event/smoky-mountain-jeep-invasion/2026-08-20/
CATEGORIES:Pigeon Forge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T190000
DTSTAMP:20260719T190628Z
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UID:10008750-1787241600-1787252400@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Mill Town Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Mill Town Farmers Market\nSorrells Street Park | Canton\, NC\nHeld Thursdays from 4pm-7pm at the Sorrells Street Park in downtown Canton\, the Mill Town Farmers Market celebrates Haywood County’s local farmers and artisans. Browse handcrafted wood carvings\, metal work\, and pottery to spruce up your living space\, pamper yourself with botanical skincare and perfumes\, and stock your pantry with locally grown produce\, farm-fresh dairy\, homemade jams\, baked goods\, and much more! Enjoy live music\, family-friendly activities\, and sip on a fresh lemonade while you browse.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/mill-town-farmers-market/2026-08-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260719T210559Z
CREATED:20260719T210559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T210559Z
UID:10008847-1787331600-1787342400@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Waynesville First Friday
DESCRIPTION:On the first Friday of each month May throughDecember\, Downtown Waynesville transforms into a lively celebration of local art\, music\, and community from 5–8pm. Stroll the downtown area\, explore galleries\, meet artists\, enjoy live music\, and discover Waynesville’s locally owned shops and restaurants. Photo by @graeskyecreative.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/waynesville-first-friday/2026-08-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T220000
DTSTAMP:20260719T012841Z
CREATED:20260719T012840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T012841Z
UID:10008692-1787342400-1787349600@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Salsa Dancing
DESCRIPTION:FRIDAYS ARE FOR SALSA DANCING: 8-9p lesson and then dancing all night; beginners welcome; no partner or experience needed!
URL:https://smokies.live/event/salsa-dancing/2026-08-21/
CATEGORIES:Knoxville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T151717Z
CREATED:20260415T151716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T151717Z
UID:10005426-1787385600-1787400000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Sevierville Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Fresh\, local\, and full of flavor—our Farmers Market is back at Smoky Mountain Farmers Co-op – Sevierville! Come shop a great selection of homegrown produce\, farm-fresh eggs\, and more from local vendors. \n Wednesdays & Saturdays\n 8 AM – 12 PM\n 321 West Main Street\, Sevierville\n Starting April 15th through October 10th \nSupport local farmers\, eat fresh\, and enjoy the best of the season with us! We can’t wait to see you there 
URL:https://smokies.live/event/sevierville-farmers-market-2/2026-08-22/
CATEGORIES:Sevierville
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260621T164535Z
CREATED:20260621T164535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T164535Z
UID:10008237-1787385600-1787400000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Seymour Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 8 am -12 noon in parking lot of Seymour 1st Baptist church. 1st Saturday in June to 2nd Saturday in October. Sold by the folks that grow/make it!
URL:https://smokies.live/event/seymour-farmers-market/2026-08-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T211323Z
CREATED:20260503T211323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T211323Z
UID:10005508-1787387400-1787400000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Gatlinburg Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Local Produce\, Local Goods\, next to the Gatlinburg Post Office in Gatlinburg\, TN
URL:https://smokies.live/event/gatlinburg-farmers-market/2026-08-22/
CATEGORIES:Gatlinburg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T120000
DTSTAMP:20260509T012101Z
CREATED:20260509T012101Z
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UID:10006181-1787389200-1787400000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Haywood Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturdays in Haywood are best spent at the Historic Farmers Market (9AM-12PM)—fresh produce\, local flavors\, and a true taste of the community.  Come see what’s in season! \nHART Theater Parking Lot\n250 Pigeon St\nWaynesville NC
URL:https://smokies.live/event/haywood-farmers-market/2026-08-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T140000
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SUMMARY:Winter Farmers Market by Nourish Knoxville
DESCRIPTION:Winter Farmers Market by Nourish KnoxvilleSaturdays | December through March | 10 AM – 2 PMDowntown Knoxville\n—\nThe Winter Farmers Market is an open-air\, producer-only market held Saturdays from December through March\, 10 AM – 2 PM\, in the heart of downtown Knoxville.\nEverything you’ll find is grown or made by local farmers and makers in the East Tennessee region\, from winter produce\, eggs\, and honey to herbs\, pasture-raised meats\, breads\, baked goods\, jams\, coffee\, artisan crafts\, and more.\n\n—\nMARKET PROGRAMS & AMENITIES\n Nourish KidsA free monthly program for children ages 2–12 that empowers kids to make their own food choices at the farmers market and earn Produce Bucks to spend on fruits and vegetables. Learn more: nourishknoxville.org/programs/nourish-kids\n Nourish Kids Dates:February 14March 14
URL:https://smokies.live/event/winter-farmers-market-by-nourish-knoxville/2026-08-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260529T193734Z
CREATED:20260529T193733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T193734Z
UID:10007271-1787392800-1787418000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Duck Race
DESCRIPTION:Ready\, Set\, Duck Race \nThe Westgate Foundation is hosting the Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park Duck Race\, with proceeds directly benefiting the Westgate Foundation’s charitable missions. \nJoin us for a day of splashing fun for an incredible cause!Your purchase supports community outreach\, grants\, and scholarships. \nHere is how to get involved:\n Purchase Your Ducks Today!\n$3 for 1 Duck \n$10 for 4 Ducks  \n The Grand Prize is a Westgate Vacation Voucher! \nSouvenir ducks are also available for $5!  \n Mark Your Calendars for the Race Dates:\nLast Week of May (Sat 5/30)\n4th of July (Sat 7/4)\nJeep Invasion (Sat 8/22)\nLabor Day (Say 9/5)\n Location: Waterpark – Wild Bear Falls (915 Westgate Resorts Rd\, Gatlinburg\, TN). \nTo Purchase:\nScan the QR code in our attached promotional image or visit: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/nationalwaterparkdayduckrace/event/smoky_mtn/ \nDon’t wait! Get your ducks\, support a great cause\, and join in the fun! 
URL:https://smokies.live/event/duck-race/
CATEGORIES:Gatlinburg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T180000
DTSTAMP:20260719T213138Z
CREATED:20260719T213138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T213138Z
UID:10008865-1787392800-1787421600@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Pigeon RiverFest
DESCRIPTION:Make a splash this summer at the Pigeon RiverFest in Canton! Beat the heat with a float in the Pigeon River or compete as a team in the Outrageous Parade tubing challenges. Take a kayaking lesson\, snorkel with Haywood Waterways\, paddleboard with Waynesville Recreation\, and learn to cast a fishing line with Mountain Fly Outfitters. Dry off as you browse craft vendors and food trucks and listen to live music by Red Clay Revival\, then enjoy the afterparty at riverside Current Tavern.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/pigeon-riverfest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260530T200621Z
CREATED:20260530T200621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T200621Z
UID:10008051-1787403600-1787418000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Braden Runfelt Comes to Swain County
DESCRIPTION:BIG NEWS! The Swain County Agricultural Fair is delighted to welcome WNC’s own [Braden Rumfelt](https://www.facebook.com/BradenRumfelt?__cft__[0]=AZagcGv6qQV_ri7SHf1b6qgQtoe2RkttnID0g843QiAIDlHLty6Gd3TaLlKDkPQx2o3IcjwaTbF0Rbt-VTYQmso2dNbensDNV0zVMyUpjFOh4UxD2hULK6W65lNuM3DAtXpOLIzkKdduaQM48CKOTHnmE2O21QkUDtbktsQYOCVFZA&__tn__=-]K-R) to the stage on Saturday\, August 22nd.\n\n\nAfter soaring to the Top 5 on the latest season of American Idol and capturing the national spotlight\, Braden is sharing his powerful\, purpose-driven sound with us at the fair. We can’t wait for the show!\n\n\nThe concert starts at 1 PM. Admission to the fair is $10 per vehicle\, and the gates open at 11 AM. Bring your lawn chair and stay all day for some good grub\, live entertainment\, youth livestock shows\, engaging education booths\, displays of winning homegrown produce and handmade art\, local vendors\, a kid’s zone\, and MORE! We’ll see you there!\n\n\nPresented by [Bryson City\, Swain County\, North Carolina](https://www.facebook.com/BrysonCityNorthCarolina?__cft__[0]=AZagcGv6qQV_ri7SHf1b6qgQtoe2RkttnID0g843QiAIDlHLty6Gd3TaLlKDkPQx2o3IcjwaTbF0Rbt-VTYQmso2dNbensDNV0zVMyUpjFOh4UxD2hULK6W65lNuM3DAtXpOLIzkKdduaQM48CKOTHnmE2O21QkUDtbktsQYOCVFZA&__tn__=-]K-R) Tourism Development Authority
URL:https://smokies.live/event/braden-runfelt-comes-to-swain-county/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T200000
DTSTAMP:20260423T185836Z
CREATED:20260421T143853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T185836Z
UID:10005454-1787940000-1787947200@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Stompin’ at River Farm Escape
DESCRIPTION:Free\, family\, friendly entertainment!\nLive music!\nClogging performances!\nFood trucks!
URL:https://smokies.live/event/stompin-at-river-farm-escape/2026-08-28/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T170000
DTSTAMP:20260529T203841Z
CREATED:20260529T203839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T203841Z
UID:10007276-1788004800-1788022800@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Relay for Life Sevier County
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, August 29\, 2026\, 12:00 PM \nDowntown Sevierville Courthouse Sq\, 125 Court AveSevierville\, TN \nRebecca Cowan\nrcowan@seviervilletn.org \n865.680.5670 or view Online Help \n  \nMailing Address:\nAmerican Cancer Society\nATTN: Relay For Life of Sevier County – TU6CJJ\nPO Box 332047\nNashville\, TN 37203
URL:https://smokies.live/event/relay-for-life-sevier-county/
LOCATION:Sevier County Courthouse\, 125 Court Avenue\, Sevierville\, TN\, 37862\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sevierville
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ORGANIZER;CN="Relay for Life of Sevier County":MAILTO:rcowan@seviervilletn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T183000
DTSTAMP:20260709T194503Z
CREATED:20260709T194503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T194503Z
UID:10008665-1788085800-1788114600@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Knox Asian Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 13th Knox Asian Festival\, scheduled for August 30\, 2026\, at World’s Fair Park and the Knoxville Museum of Art\, is a premier cultural event presented by the Asian Culture Center of Tennessee. This festival serves as a dynamic platform for fostering cross-cultural understanding\, community engagement\, and equitable access to diverse Asian traditions.The festival will feature over 50 authentic food vendors representing 14 Asian countries\, offering attendees an immersive culinary experience that highlights the richness and diversity of Asian cuisine. In addition\, more than 120 commercial and craft vendors will showcase traditional arts\, handmade goods\, and cultural products\, supporting small businesses and cultural entrepreneurs.\nA cornerstone of the festival is the Passport Program\, an interactive educational initiative designed to encourage attendees—particularly youth and families—to explore and learn about 14 different Asian countries. Participants visit cultural booths\, engage with community representatives\, and collect stamps in their festival passports. This hands-on experience promotes cultural literacy\, curiosity\, and meaningful engagement\, with incentives that reward participation and learning.The festival will also present continuous programming across three stages of live performances throughout both days\, featuring traditional and contemporary artists. Highlighted performances include internationally recognized groups such as Matsuriza Taiko and a Japanese Koto (harp) ensemble\, offering audiences an authentic and educational experience of Asian performing arts.\nIn addition\, the festival will host a Kids Business Park\, providing young entrepreneurs with opportunities to develop and showcase their business ideas in a supportive\, real-world environment. This initiative promotes youth empowerment\, creativity\, and early exposure to entrepreneurship.\nThrough these combined efforts\, the Knox Asian Festival continues to play a critical role in strengthening community connections\, supporting cultural preservation\, and expanding access to educational and cultural resources. Funding support will enable the festival to grow its impact\, enhance program quality\, and ensure inclusive participation for diverse and underserved communities.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/knox-asian-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T213920Z
CREATED:20260625T213920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T213920Z
UID:10008275-1788598800-1788624000@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Maggie Valley Labor Day Arts & Crafts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Maggie Valley Labor Day Arts & Crafts Festival – Saturday and Sunday 9 am – 4 pm Free Event. Artists from across the Southeast sell\nHandmade Arts & Crafts with a variety of food on site. Contact Maggie Valley Chamber @ 828-926-1686 or visit their website\nwww.maggievalley.org.
URL:https://smokies.live/event/maggie-valley-labor-day-arts-crafts-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260529T193831Z
CREATED:20260529T193830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T193831Z
UID:10007272-1788602400-1788627600@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Duck Race
DESCRIPTION:Ready\, Set\, Duck Race \nThe Westgate Foundation is hosting the Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park Duck Race\, with proceeds directly benefiting the Westgate Foundation’s charitable missions. \nJoin us for a day of splashing fun for an incredible cause!Your purchase supports community outreach\, grants\, and scholarships. \nHere is how to get involved:\n Purchase Your Ducks Today!\n$3 for 1 Duck \n$10 for 4 Ducks  \n The Grand Prize is a Westgate Vacation Voucher! \nSouvenir ducks are also available for $5!  \n Mark Your Calendars for the Race Dates:\nLast Week of May (Sat 5/30)\n4th of July (Sat 7/4)\nJeep Invasion (Sat 8/22)\nLabor Day (Say 9/5)\n Location: Waterpark – Wild Bear Falls (915 Westgate Resorts Rd\, Gatlinburg\, TN). \nTo Purchase:\nScan the QR code in our attached promotional image or visit: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/nationalwaterparkdayduckrace/event/smoky_mtn/ \nDon’t wait! Get your ducks\, support a great cause\, and join in the fun! 
URL:https://smokies.live/event/duck-race-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T142458Z
CREATED:20260611T142457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260611T142458Z
UID:10008073-1788622200-1788627600@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Tennessee Football Home
DESCRIPTION:Sept. 5\, Furman\, 3:30 p.m.\, SECN+/ESPN+ \nSept. 12\, at Georgia Tech\, 7 p.m.\, ESPN\nSept. 19\, Kennesaw State\, 7:45 p.m.\, SEC Network\nSept. 26\, Texas\, noon\, ABC or ESPN\nOct. 3\, Auburn\, Flex\nOct. 10\, at Arkansas\, Flex\nOct. 17\, Alabama\, Flex\nOct. 24\, at South Carolina\, Afternoon\nNov. 7\, Kentucky\, Night\nNov. 14\, at Texas A&M\, Flex\nNov. 21\, LSU\, Flex\nNov. 28\, at Vanderbilt\, Night \nTennessee football’s SEC home opener and Checker Neyland game against Texas on Sept. 26 will kickoff at noon ET on either ABC or ESPN. The game time was part of the ESPN and SEC television window announcement Wednesday night. \n 
URL:https://smokies.live/event/tennessee-football-gameday-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909
DTSTAMP:20260326T164803Z
CREATED:20260326T164802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T164803Z
UID:10005126-1788825600-1788911999@smokies.live
SUMMARY:Twentymile Loop Guided Hike
DESCRIPTION:September 8\, Tuesday – Twentymile Loop\n7.8 miles | ~1\,400 ft elevation gain\none-way loop\, creek views\nNearest Town: Fontana Village\, NC\nHike Leader: Steve Winchester
URL:https://smokies.live/event/twentymile-loop-guided-hike/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of the Smokies":MAILTO:info@friendsofthesmokies.org
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