Smoky Mountain Tunes and Tales - Gatlinburg brings mountain culture and atmosphere to the city as local musicians and performers perform throughout the downtown area, telling stories, playing bluegrass and the old music of the Appalachians. 800-568-4748
July 16-24
Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair - The Arts and Crafts Community gathers at the W.L. Mills Auditorium for a full week's worth of demonstrations, crafts and country music. Those who come to the mountains to see what we do will not be disappointed. www.craftsmenfair.com
September 25-26
Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament - The 11th Annual Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament is hosted by Rocky Top Outfitter of Pigeon Forge and features multiple categories for contest. Open to children and adults. www.rockytopoutfitters.com
September 23
13th Annual Taste of Autumn - The Taste of Autumn is an event showcasing the best food and Live Entertainment in the area to benefit the United Way. $25 Donation. Gatlinburg Convention Center.
October 7-23
Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair - The Arts and Crafts Community gathers at the W.L. Mills Auditorium for a full week's worth of demonstrations, crafts and country music. Those who come to the mountains to see what we do will not be disappointed. www.craftsmenfair.com
November 10
Winter Magic Kickoff and Chili Cookoff - The downtown section of Gatlinburg, the entire street, shuts down to occupy all the chili vendors and entertainment and people that are expected to accommodate the event. The Winter lights are turned on as the main event for the evening. 865-436-4178.
November 11
Veteran's Day Celebration - Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is the stage for a series of tributes to America's Veterans; current and former. All Branches will be recognized. 11:00 a.m.
November 23-27
Festival of Trees - Dozens and dozens of trees of all sizes and shapes line the rows at the W.L. Mills. It's an extremely popular, festive and colorful occasion that benefit the Smoky Mountain Area Rescue Ministries. www.smarm.org
