Townsend Calendar of Events
Originally published: November 24. 2009 3:01AMLast modified: April 05. 2008 9:52AM
Townsend Calendar of Events
Events will be held at Townsend Visitors Center, 7906 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, unless otherwise stated.
April
April 5
Herb and Wildflower Day
Fishing for Dreams Bass Tournament at Louisville Point Park
April 17-19
Used Book Sale by Blount County Friends of the Library, lower level Blount County Public Library in Maryville
April 19
EARTH Roundup on Maryville College Campus
Alcoa Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast at Alcoa High School
April 19-21
Mt. LeConte Spring Hike overnight, start at Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
April 25-May 3
Townsend in the Smokies Spring Festival and Old Timers Day at Visitors Center
May
May 3
Spring Heritage Festival at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center at Townsend
Blount County Arthritis Walk at Maryville College
May 9-10
New Midland Plaza Spring Arts Crafts Fair in Alcoa
Second Annual BBQ Bash by Leadership Blount Class of 2007 at Alcoa Municipal Building
May 17
Heritage Happening; "Flavors of Our Heritage" at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
May 21 - July 17
Hoofbeats in the Heartland at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center at Townsend
May 31
Dr. William Bass at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Amphitheater in Townsend
June
June 7
Smoky Mountains Pottery Festival
Smoky Mountains Field School: "Clear Air and Burnt Fingers: Living the Mountain Life" at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
June 9-13
Summer Day Camp: Native American Culture at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
June 16-20
Summer Day Camp: Mountain Culture at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
June 20 - Oct. 11
Sunset Concert Series at Great Smoky Mountains Mount Heritage Center
June 23-27
Summer Day Camp; Multiple Themes at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
June 28
FreedonFest 2008 at Alcoa Duck Pond
July
July 11
Appalachian Celebration at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Amphitheater at Townsend
July 17-19
Used Book Sale by Blount County Friends of the Library, lower level Blount County Public Library in Maryville
Sept. 12-13
New Midland Plaza Fall Arts & Crafts Fair in Alcoa
Sept. 26-27
Townsend Fall Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day
Sept. 27
Blue Ribbon Country Fair 2008 at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
October
Oct. 16-18
Used Book Sale by Blount County Friends of the Library at Blount County Public Library
Oct. 23
Tomato Head (restaurant) promotion at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
November
Nov. 8
Veterans Day Celebration at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
Smoky Mountains Christmas Member Reception at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
December
Dec. 5
Smoky Mountains Christmas Member Reception at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center at Townsend
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