Tennessee Fairs, Festivals & Art Shows
Tennessee Fairs, Festivals, Craft & Art Shows
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Tennessee Festivals, Art Shows in Tennessee, Music Festivals, Craft Fairs


Events in Tennessee in the next 3 months

 
Old Timers Day Festival
May 2, 2026

Old Timers Day Festival

Downtown Dickson, Dickson, TN

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Children's, Christian, Clown, Country, Face Painting, Folk, Gospel, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Rock, Roots, Top Forty/Pop and Variety.
A Festival organized by Dickson County Chamber.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
BTC Fiber Valley Fest
May 2 - 3, 2026

BTC Fiber Valley Fest

Downtown, Dunlap, TN

Status: Updated 4/5/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Christian, Country, Gospel, Jam, New Age, Reggae, Rock and Rockabilly.
A Festival organized by Valley Fest Inc.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-9pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
Collierville Fair on the Square
May 2 - 3, 2026

Collierville Fair on the Square

Collierville Town Square, Collierville, TN

Status: Updated 3/17/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Christian, Country, Folk, Rockabilly and Variety, and there will be other activities like children's activities.
A Craft Show organized by Collierville Twentieth Century Club.
This Tennessee Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. This event will also include children's activities.
Tennessee Iris Festival
May 1 - 6, 2026

Tennessee Iris Festival

Downtown, Dresden, TN

Status: Updated 4/7/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Festival organized by Dresden City Hall.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
West Tennessee Strawberry Festival
May 3 - 9, 2026

West Tennessee Strawberry Festival

Various Locations, Humboldt, TN

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Country, Rock and Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like fireworks, parades, bbq cookoff, car show, pageants, vendor market.
A Festival organized by Humboldt Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and 23 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 2pm-4pm; Mon 7:30pm-9pm; Tue 6:30pm-8:30pm; Wed 5pm-7pm; Thu 10am-9:30pm; Fri 9am-9:30pm; Sat 8am-8pm. This event will also include: fireworks, parades, bbq cookoff, car show, pageants, vendor market.
Tennessee Strawberry Festival
May 4 - 9, 2026

Tennessee Strawberry Festival

Rhea County Courthouse Square, Dayton, TN

Status: Updated 1/9/2026

There will be 2 stages with Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Christian, Country, Gospel, Rock and Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like street dance, parade, children's fair, pageant, carnival.
A Festival organized by Dayton Chamber of Commerce- TN.
This Tennessee Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: street dance, parade, children's fair, pageant, carnival.
Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival
May 8 - 9, 2026

Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival

Portland Downtown, Portland, TN

Status: Updated 9/12/2025

There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like pancake breakfast, 5k walk/run, carnival, bingo, parade, music.
A Festival organized by Middle Tennessee Strawberry Festival.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 100 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 8am-6pm. This event will also include: pancake breakfast, 5k walk/run, carnival, bingo, parade, music.
Wartrace Strawberry Festival
May 9, 2026

Wartrace Strawberry Festival

Town Square, Wartrace, TN

Status: Updated 4/28/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Dance Troupe, Folk, Gospel and Old-time, and there will be other activities like kids parade, baking contest.
A Festival organized by Wartrace Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: kids parade, baking contest.
World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest
May 13 - 16, 2026

World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest

Memphis Fairgrounds, Memphis, TN

Status: Updated 3/25/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Country and Rock, and there will be other activities like bbq contest, ms. piggie contest, barbecue sauce wrestling.
A Food Festival organized by Memphis in May International Festival, Inc..
This Tennessee Food Festival will have crafts exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 11am-10pm; Fri-Sat 10am-10pm. Admission tickets are $13 - $600. This event will also include: bbq contest, ms. piggie contest, barbecue sauce wrestling.
Sevierville's Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival
May 15 - 16, 2026

Sevierville's Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival

Historic Downtown, Sevierville, TN

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk and Jam, and there will be other activities like kids area, bluegrass music instruction, bbq competition.
A Bluegrass Festival organized by Sevierville Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Bluegrass Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm. This event will also include: kids area, bluegrass music instruction, bbq competition.
High on the Hog Festival
May 9 - 17, 2026

High on the Hog Festival

Winchester City Park, Winchester, TN

Status: Updated 10/14/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Country, R & B/Soul, Rock, Top Forty/Pop, Tribute Band and Variety, and there will be other activities like car cruise-in,motorcycle poker run,cornhole tourament,5-k-walk/run,kids activite,discgolf.
A Festival organized by Franklin County Kiwanis Club.
This Tennessee Festival will have no exhibit booths and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-10pm; Sun-Tue closed; Wed-Thu 5pm-11pm; Fri 12pm-11pm. This event will also include: car cruise-in,motorcycle poker run,cornhole tourament,5-k-walk/run,kids activite,discgolf.
Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games
May 16 - 17, 2026

Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games

Townsend Visitor Center, Townsend, TN

Status: Updated 3/11/2026

There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Ethnic, Folk and Rock, and there will be other activities like cultural activities, dog parade, athletics competition, dance competition.
An Ethnic Festival organized by Smoky Mountain Scottish Festival and Games.
This Tennessee Ethnic Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 6 food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-5pm; Sun 8am-4pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $180. This event will also include: cultural activities, dog parade, athletics competition, dance competition.
Iris Festival
May 16 - 17, 2026

Iris Festival

Historic Downtown, Greeneville, TN

Status: Updated 3/18/2026

There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Bluegrass, Blues, Christian, Country, Gospel, Jazz, R & B/Soul, Rock and Variety, and there will be other activities like kids' korner, merchants' market, woodcarvers.
A Festival organized by Discover Greeneville TN.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. This event will also include: kids' korner, merchants' market, woodcarvers.
Exit 56 Blues Fest
May 23 - 24, 2026

Exit 56 Blues Fest

West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center, Brownsville, TN

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Blues, R & B/Soul and Roots, and there will be other activities like corvette car show.
A Blues Festival organized by West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center.
This Tennessee Blues Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include corvette car show.
Chattanooga Fairy & Folk Festival
May 23 - 24, 2026

Chattanooga Fairy & Folk Festival

Audubon Acres, Chattanooga, TN

Status: Updated 4/26/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Festival organized by Chattanooga Audubon Society.
This Tennessee Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9:30am-4:30pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $20.
Nightfall Music Series - May
May 1 - 29, 2026

Nightfall Music Series - May

Miller Plaza, Chattanooga, TN

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Jam, Jazz, Old-time, Reggae, Roots, Variety and World.
A Festival Concert organized by Chattanooga Downtown Partnership.
This Tennessee Festival Concert will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Memphis Italian Festival
May 28 - 30, 2026

Memphis Italian Festival

Marquette Park, Memphis, TN

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Country, Rock and Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like kids' games, bocce, volleyball tournaments.
An Ethnic Festival organized by Holy Rosary Parish Mens' Club.
This Tennessee Ethnic Festival will have corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and closed food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $12 - $15. This event will also include: kids' games, bocce, volleyball tournaments.
Between the Lakes Blues Festival
May 30, 2026

Between the Lakes Blues Festival

Rose Center, Morristown, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Blues and Cajun/Zydeco, and there will be other activities like children's activities, inflatables, food, vendors, field games.
A Blues Festival organized by Rose Center & Council For the Arts.
This Tennessee Blues Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $15. This event will also include: children's activities, inflatables, food, vendors, field games.
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
May 2 - 31, 2026

Tennessee Renaissance Festival

Festival Grounds, Arrington, TN

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

There will be 6 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair organized by Tennessee Renaissance Festival.
This Tennessee Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 9 food booths. There will be 6 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $10 - $140.
Ashland City Summerfest
June 2 - 6, 2026

Ashland City Summerfest

Riverbluff Park, Ashland City, TN

Status: Updated 9/9/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Christian, Comedy, Country, Face Painting, Folk, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Top Forty/Pop, Tribute Band and Variety, and there will be other activities like games, information, social service, athletic associations, some free activities, art in th.
A Festival organized by Ashland City Parks and Recreation.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 11 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: games, information, social service, athletic associations, some free activities, art in th.
The Walnut Street Bridge Festival
June 7, 2026

The Walnut Street Bridge Festival

Coolidge Park, Chattanooga, TN

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Festival organized by Vonzara Inc.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-4pm.
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
June 11 - 14, 2026

Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

Farm Site, Manchester, TN

Status: Updated 11/4/2025

There will be 8 stages with International, National and Regional talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Jazz, Reggae, Rock, Variety and World, and there will be other activities like camping, parade, arcade, demonstrations, kids' area.
A Rock Music Festival organized by Superfly Productions.
This Tennessee Rock Music Festival will have corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 8 stages with International, National and Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $300 - $1000. This event will also include: camping, parade, arcade, demonstrations, kids' area.
Lafayette Hillbilly Days
June 18 - 20, 2026

Lafayette Hillbilly Days

Key Park, Lafayette, TN

Status: Updated 9/9/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Country and Gospel, and there will be other activities like kids' area.
A Festival organized by Lafayette Lions and Lioness Club.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 12pm-9pm; Sat 11am-8pm. This event will also include kids' area.
Dandridge June Jubilee
June 20, 2026

Dandridge June Jubilee

Historic Downtown Dandridge Tennessee, Dandridge, TN

Status: Updated 4/24/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, R & B/Soul, Rock and Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like auction, games, demonstrations.
A Festival organized by Jefferson County Post Newspaper.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm. This event will also include: auction, games, demonstrations.
Nightfall Music Series - June
June 5 - 26, 2026

Nightfall Music Series - June

Miller Plaza, Chattanooga, TN

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Jam, Jazz, Old-time, Reggae, Roots, Variety and World.
A Festival Concert organized by Chattanooga Downtown Partnership.
This Tennessee Festival Concert will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Smithville Fiddler's Jamboree and Crafts Festival
July 3 - 4, 2026

Smithville Fiddler's Jamboree and Crafts Festival

Town Square, Smithville, TN

Status: Updated 1/28/2026

There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Gospel and Old-time.
A Music Festival organized by Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree.
This Tennessee Music Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 16 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Gatlinburg Fourth of July Midnight Parade
July 3 - 4, 2026

Gatlinburg Fourth of July Midnight Parade

Parade Begins at Light 1A to Light 10, Gatlinburg, TN

Status: Updated 4/30/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like river raft race (unmanned), concert, fireworks.
A Parade organized by Gatlinburg Special Events.
This Tennessee Parade will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: river raft race (unmanned), concert, fireworks.
Music City July Fourth
July 3 - 4, 2026

Music City July Fourth

Various Locations, Nashville, TN

Status: Updated 4/23/2026

There will be 5 stages with National and Regional talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Country and Variety, and there will be other activities like family fun zone, fireworks, beer garden.
A Holiday Celebration organized by Music City, Inc..
This Tennessee Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 5 stages with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10:30pm; Sat 12pm-10:30pm. This event will also include: family fun zone, fireworks, beer garden.
Jonesborough Days
July 3 - 4, 2026

Jonesborough Days

Downtown, Jonesborough, TN

Status: Updated 9/2/2025

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Children's, Country, Folk, Gospel, Old-time and Variety, and there will be other activities like parade, fireworks, children's activities, music, storytellers, dance.
A Holiday Celebration organized by Historic Jonesborough.
This Tennessee Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 10am-10pm. This event will also include: parade, fireworks, children's activities, music, storytellers, dance.
Patriot Festival
July 3 - 4, 2026

Patriot Festival

Patriot Park, Pigeon Forge, TN

Status: Updated 4/24/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Children's, Country, Face Painting, Gospel, Old-time, Rock and Tribute Band, and there will be other activities like activities and games for kids; spectacular fireworks show.
A Holiday Celebration organized by Pigeon Forge Office of Special Events.
This Tennessee Holiday Celebration will have fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 4pm-10:30pm. This event will also include activities and games for kids; spectacular fireworks show.
Independence Day Celebration
July 4, 2026

Independence Day Celebration

Historic Downtown, Sweetwater, TN

Status: Updated 12/30/2025

There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Christian, Country, Folk, Gospel, Old-time, R & B/Soul and Rock, and there will be other activities like 6 pm parade, dancing in the street at dusk, fireworks at dark.
A Holiday Celebration organized by City of Sweetwater.
This Tennessee Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-10:30pm. This event will also include: 6 pm parade, dancing in the street at dusk, fireworks at dark.
Red, White and Handmade Crafter's Market
July 11, 2026

Red, White and Handmade Crafter's Market

Lincoln County Fairgrounds, Fayetteville, TN

Status: Updated 2/7/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A Craft Show organized by TN Crafter's Market.
This Tennessee Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-5pm.
Mountain City Sunflower Festival
July 11, 2026

Mountain City Sunflower Festival

Downtown, Mountain City, TN

Status: Updated 4/17/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Country, Ethnic, Gospel, Latin, R & B/Soul, Rock, Top Forty/Pop and Variety.
A Festival organized by Mountain City Sunflower Festival.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm.
Anderson County Fair
July 13 - 18, 2026

Anderson County Fair

Fairgrounds, Clinton, TN

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Christian, Country, Gospel and Variety, and there will be other activities like livestock, demolition derby, see web site.
A State Fair organized by Anderson County Fair Association.
This Tennessee State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: livestock, demolition derby, see web site.
Greene County Fair
July 20 - 25, 2026

Greene County Fair

Fairgrounds, Greeneville, TN

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Christian, Comedy, Country, Gospel, Rock, Rockabilly, Top Forty/Pop, Tribute Band and Variety.
A State Fair organized by Greene County Fair, Inc..
This Tennessee State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
Monteagle Mountain Market For Arts & Crafts
July 25 - 26, 2026

Monteagle Mountain Market For Arts & Crafts

Hannah Picket Park, Monteagle, TN

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be Roving Performers with National and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Christian, Country, Face Painting, Folk, Gospel and Rockabilly.
An Art Show organized by Tennessee's South Cumberland Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 9am-4pm.
Nightfall Music Series - July
July 3 - 31, 2026

Nightfall Music Series - July

Miller Plaza, Chattanooga, TN

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Jam, Jazz, Old-time, Reggae, Roots, Variety and World.
A Festival Concert organized by Chattanooga Downtown Partnership.
This Tennessee Festival Concert will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Tomato Art Fest
August 7 - 8, 2026

Tomato Art Fest

Five Points, Nashville, TN

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be , and there will be other activities like parade, kids' activities, fashion show, contests galore.
A Festival organized by Good Neighbor Festivals.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm; Sat 9am-7pm. This event will also include: parade, kids' activities, fashion show, contests galore.
Putnam County Agricultural and Industrial Fair
July 30 - August 9, 2026

Putnam County Agricultural and Industrial Fair

2121 Event Center Drive, Cookeville, TN

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 3 stages with Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Country, Folk, Gospel, Rock and Variety.
A State Fair organized by Putnam County Agricultural & Industrial Fair, Inc..
This Tennessee State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5.
Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair
August 13 - 22, 2026

Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair

Fairgrounds, Lebanon, TN

Status: Updated 11/4/2025

There will be 10 stages with National and Regional talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Christian, Country, Gospel, Jazz, Top Forty/Pop and Variety, and there will be other activities like fiddlers grove historic village, demos, livestock, exhibits, motorsports, parade, contests.
A State Fair organized by Wilson County Promotions.
This Tennessee State Fair will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 90 food booths. There will be 10 stages with National and Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $6 - $12. This event will also include: fiddlers grove historic village, demos, livestock, exhibits, motorsports, parade, contests.
Cumberland County Fair
August 17 - 23, 2026

Cumberland County Fair

Fairgrounds, Crossville, TN

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Gospel, Old-time, Rock and Variety.
A State Fair organized by Cumberland County Fairboard.
This Tennessee State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5.
Fentress County Agricultural Fair
August 23 - 29, 2026

Fentress County Agricultural Fair

Fairgrounds, Jamestown, TN

Status: Updated 4/15/2026

There will be 1 stage with Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety.
A State Fair organized by Fentress County Agricultural Fair.
This Tennessee State Fair will have commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $2 - $14.
Appalachian Fair
August 24 - 29, 2026

Appalachian Fair

Fairgrounds, Gray, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Bluegrass, Christian, Country, Ethnic and Gospel, and there will be other activities like carnival, demo derby, bull riding, livestock competitions, monster trucks.
A State Fair organized by Appalachian Fair Association, Inc..
This Tennessee State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Mon-Fri 3pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: carnival, demo derby, bull riding, livestock competitions, monster trucks.
Knox Asian Festival
August 29 - 30, 2026

Knox Asian Festival

World Fair Parks, Knoxville, TN

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 2 stages with International talent. The entertainment will be World, and there will be other activities like country street to learn asian country (passport program to visit each country)
An Ethnic Festival organized by Asian Culture Center of TN.
This Tennessee Ethnic Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-9pm; Sun 10:30am-6pm. Admission tickets are $3 - $7. This event will also include country street to learn asian country (passport program to visit each country)
Covenant Health Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival
September 6, 2026

Covenant Health Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival

Worlds Fair Park, Knoxville, TN

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Jam, Jazz, Rock and Variety.
A Food Festival organized by Big Kahuna Wings Foundation.
This Tennessee Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 3pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $250.
Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion
September 11 - 13, 2026

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion

Historic Downtown, Bristol, TN

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

There will be 5 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Jam, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Swing and Variety.
A Roots Music Festival organized by Birthplace of Country Music.
This Tennessee Roots Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 5 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-1am; Sat 8am-1am; Sun 10am-8pm. Admission tickets are $100 - $140.
Blooms Bluegrass BBQ Festival
September 18 - 19, 2026

Blooms Bluegrass BBQ Festival

Downtown Sweetwater, Sweetwater, TN

Status: Updated 12/30/2025

There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, and there will be other activities like bbq competition, carnival, exhibitors competition.
A Bluegrass Festival organized by City of Sweetwater.
This Tennessee Bluegrass Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 95 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-8pm; Sat 10am-8pm. This event will also include: bbq competition, carnival, exhibitors competition.
Cooper-Young Festival
September 19, 2026

Cooper-Young Festival

Cooper Young Historic District, Memphis, TN

Status: Updated 12/10/2025

There will be 2 stages with Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Jazz, Latin, Rap/Hip-hop, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock and Salsa, and there will be other activities like kids' area.
A Festival organized by Cooper Young Festival.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-7pm. This event will also include kids' area.
Fall Heritage Festival
September 18 - 20, 2026

Fall Heritage Festival

Cowan Railroad Park, Cowan, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Children's, Christian, Country, DJ/Dance/Techno, Face Painting, Folk, Gospel, Jam, Magician, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Rock, Rockabilly, Swing, Top Forty/Pop and Variety, and there will be other activities like art demonstrations, kids zone, living history. antique gas engines, and more.
A Music Festival organized by Cowan Railroad Museum.
This Tennessee Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm; Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 11am-5pm. This event will also include: art demonstrations, kids zone, living history. antique gas engines, and more.
Chester County Barbecue Festival
September 25 - 26, 2026

Chester County Barbecue Festival

Downtown Henderson, TN, Henderson, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Children's, Christian, Comedy, Country, Old-time, Roots, Top Forty/Pop and Variety.
A Festival organized by Chester County Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 10am-10pm; Sat 9am-9pm.
Eagleville's Fall Festival
September 26, 2026

Eagleville's Fall Festival

City of Eagleville, Eagleville, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Variety, and there will be other activities like kids area, jump obstacle courses, pony rides.
A Festival organized by City of Eagleville.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. This event will also include: kids area, jump obstacle courses, pony rides.
Louie Bluie Music & Arts Festival
September 26, 2026

Louie Bluie Music & Arts Festival

Cove Lake State Park, Caryville, TN

Status: Updated 3/13/2026

There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Country, Ethnic, Folk, Gospel, Jam, Jazz, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Roots, Salsa and Swing.
A Festival organized by Campbell Culture Coalition.
This Tennessee Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm.
Unicoi County Apple Festival
October 2 - 3, 2026

Unicoi County Apple Festival

Downtown, Erwin, TN

Status: Updated 4/28/2026

There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Children's, Christian, Country, Funk, Gospel, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Rock, Rockabilly, Spoken Word, Top Forty/Pop and Tribute Band, and there will be other activities like apple events, large children's area, road race, tennis tournament, photography contest.
A Festival organized by Unicoi County Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: apple events, large children's area, road race, tennis tournament, photography contest.
Nashville Oktoberfest
October 1 - 4, 2026

Nashville Oktoberfest

Germantown (downtown Nashville), Nashville, TN

Status: Updated 6/2/2025

There will be 3 stages with Regional talent. The entertainment will be Children's, Country, Ethnic and Rock, and there will be other activities like parade, 5k run, wiener dog races - events all weekend long.
An Ethnic Festival organized by Nashville Oktoberfest.
This Tennessee Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-7pm. This event will also include: parade, 5k run, wiener dog races - events all weekend long.
Reelfoot Arts and Crafts Festival
October 2 - 4, 2026

Reelfoot Arts and Crafts Festival

Reelfoot Lake State Park, Tiptonville, TN

Status: Updated 4/30/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Folk, Gospel and Old-time.
A Festival organized by Reelfoot Arts & Crafts Association.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 9am-4pm.
Newport Harvest Street Festival
October 3 - 4, 2026

Newport Harvest Street Festival

Downtown, Newport, TN

Status: Updated 1/15/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Christian, Country, Folk, Gospel, Old-time and Top Forty/Pop, and there will be other activities like pageants, kiddie land & ole timey days.
A Festival organized by Newport/Cocke County Chamber of Commerce.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include: pageants, kiddie land & ole timey days.
Back Porch Fall Festival
October 10, 2026

Back Porch Fall Festival

Crab Orchard Christian Church Back Porch, Crab Orchard, TN

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Beach, Bluegrass, Christian, Comedy, Country, Gospel, Old-time, Rockabilly and Variety, and there will be other activities like scottish highland games, kids' area, car show, food, music, crafts, etc.
A Christian Music Festival organized by Crab Orchard Christian Church- TN.
This Tennessee Christian Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 7am-5pm. This event will also include: scottish highland games, kids' area, car show, food, music, crafts, etc.
Rogersville Heritage Days
October 10 - 11, 2026

Rogersville Heritage Days

Historic District, Rogersville, TN

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Children's, Christian, Country, Ethnic, Face Painting, Folk, Gospel and Old-time, and there will be other activities like children's events, demonstrators, art & quilt show, tractor parade, historic fashion show.
A Festival organized by Rogersville Heritage Association.
This Tennessee Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include: children's events, demonstrators, art & quilt show, tractor parade, historic fashion show.
Hatchie Fall Fest
October 17, 2026

Hatchie Fall Fest

Historic Downtown Court Square, Brownsville, TN

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Christian, Country, Dance Troupe, Ethnic, Face Painting, Folk, Gospel, Jazz, Old-time, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly and Roots, and there will be other activities like kid's games and contests.
A Family & Kids Festival organized by West Tennessee Delta Heritage Center.
This Tennessee Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm. This event will also include kid's games and contests.
Indian Education Pow Wow & Arts Exhibition
October 16 - 18, 2026

Indian Education Pow Wow & Arts Exhibition

Long Hunter State Park, Hermitage, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Children's, Ethnic and Spoken Word, and there will be other activities like demonstrations.
A Pow Wow organized by Native American Indian Association of Tennessee, Inc..
This Tennessee Pow Wow will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 9am-12 midnight; Sun 9am-5pm. Admission tickets are $4 - $8. This event will also include demonstrations.
River Arts Fest
October 17 - 18, 2026

River Arts Fest

Downtown, Memphis, TN

Status: Updated 1/24/2026

There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Blues, Folk, Jazz, R & B/Soul and Rock, and there will be other activities like demonstrating artists, children's hands on art.
An Art Show organized by RiverArtsFest.
This Tennessee Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $15. This event will also include: demonstrating artists, children's hands on art.
Dandridge Fall Festival
October 24, 2026

Dandridge Fall Festival

Historic Downtown Dandridge, Tennessee, Dandridge, TN

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Bluegrass, Blues, Country, Folk, Old-time, Rock, Rockabilly, Top Forty/Pop and Variety, and there will be other activities like chili, bbq and pie competitions.
A Festival organized by Depew Media.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm. This event will also include: chili, bbq and pie competitions.
Pumpkinfest
October 24, 2026

Pumpkinfest

Downtown Franklin, Franklin, TN

Status: Updated 1/21/2026

There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Alternative, Americana, Bluegrass, Blues, Cajun/Zydeco, Children's, Christian, Classical/Symphony, Comedy, Country, Dance Troupe, DJ/Dance/Techno, Ethnic, Experimental, Face Painting, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Jam, Jazz, Latin, Magician, New Age, Old-time, Opera, Ragtime, R & B/Soul, Reggae, Rock, Rockabilly, Roots, Salsa, Spoken Word, Swing, Top Forty/Pop, Tribute Band, Variety and World, and there will be other activities like extreme pumpkin carving, pet and human costume contest.
A Festival organized by Heritage Foundation of Williamson County.
This Tennessee Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm. This event will also include: extreme pumpkin carving, pet and human costume contest.
Mountain Makins Festival
October 24 - 25, 2026

Mountain Makins Festival

Rose Center, Morristown, TN

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent. The entertainment will be Americana, Bluegrass, Dance Troupe, Face Painting, Gospel, Old-time, Roots and Variety, and there will be other activities like demonstrations, regional authors, children's activities, preview party.
An Art Show organized by Rose Center & Council For the Arts.
This Tennessee Art Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 11am-5pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $10. This event will also include: demonstrations, regional authors, children's activities, preview party.