Music known as ‘The Soundtrack of America’. The Great Smoky Mountains. The mighty Mississippi. A soulful place, Tennessee captivates with musicianship, natural beauty and abundant history. Did we mention the food? The Volunteer State is known as the barbecue capital, ham heaven and catfish kingdom! There’s something for every palette at the 504 statewide festivals. Don’t miss the top three: Wilson County - Tennessee State Fair, Nashville Oktoberfest and Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration. Everything you need to know about Tennessee’s Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows is right here!
Main Street Festival
April 27 - 28, 2024
williamsonheritage.org/events/festival-part..
(615) 591-8500
Downtown Franklin - Franklin, TN
The 40th Annual Main Street Festival, organized by the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN, draws over 120,000 visitors each year. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Franklin, this beloved tradition offers a diverse array of arts and crafts vendors, outstanding entertainment, delectable food and drinks, and family-friendly fun.
Sweet Tea & Sunshine Family Festival and Craft Fair
April 27 - 28, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Greenway Park & Pavilion - Cleveland, TN
Shop over 150 vendors, FREE inflatables for the kids, beauty pageant, FREE Live entertainment playing on stage, Food vendors, FREE admission & FREE parking, delicious food, and plenty of sweet tea & sunshine!
Blooms Bluegrass BBQ Festival
May 3 - 4, 2024
sweetwatertn.net
(423) 337-6979
Downtown Sweetwater - Sweetwater, TN
5th Annual Blooms Bluegrass & BBQ festival in downtown Sweetwater. Artists, crafters, food trucks, BBQ Competition, blooms and flowers, demonstrations, and carnival. Vendor application coming.
Chattanooga Taco Festival
May 4 - 5, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan - East Ridge, TN
Love Tacos?!?! Join us for the Chattanooga Taco Festival! Craft and food vendors, pony rides, petting zoo, inflatables, trackless trains, and more!
Sixth Keg County Arts & Crafts Fair
May 11, 2024
HickmanArtsAndCraftsGuild.org
(931) 242-0428
Centerville Public Courthouse - Centerville, TN
Only Hand-Made / Hand-Crafted items will be sold. Items vary from wood-turned vases to bird houses & feeders. Jewelry of all kinds. Goat milk soaps & lotions. Pottery, wind chimes, wall hangings and candles. Of course, we cannot forget those with jams, jellies, salsas and relishes. Homemade baked bread and fried pies. No Direct Sales allowed. FREE Parking & Admission! So Come and Spend the Day with Us! Where there's Something for Everyone!
Banana Pudding Festival
May 25, 2024
(423) 240-1240
The Commons - Collegedale, TN
Join us for a day full of family fun featuring the best vendors around and of course some delicious banana pudding. Enjoy Shopping, Food, Live Music, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Inflatables and so much more.
Sunshine & Lemonade Festival
August 17, 2024
(423) 240-1240
The Commons in Collegedale - Collegedale, TN
Family fun Summer event with over 100 vendors and food trucks with shopping, petting zoo, inflatables, train rides, face painting and more!
Battle of the Food Trucks Festival
August 31 - September 1, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan - East Ridge, TN
Vote on the BEST food truck in attendance, shop over 175 vendors, food trucks, inflatables, petting zoo, pony rides, face painting, trackless train rides, entertainment on stage!
The Fall Market at the Greenway
September 7 - 8, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Greenway Park - Cleveland, TN
Shop over 150 vendors at the Greenway Park! Food vendors, craft vendors, petting zoo, inflatables, train rides, pony rides!
Paris Lakeway Kiwanis Arts & Crafts Festival
September 7 - 8, 2024
(731) 333-7786
Paris Landing State Park - Buchanan, TN
Paris Lakeway Kiwanis Club Arts and Crafts Festival provides the public with a venue that offers a variety of handcrafted items from a number of regional crafters and artisans. At least 90 vendors are anticipated for the 2024 Festival. This annual event occurs at the scenic Paris Landing State Park. Free admission and parking.
Chattanooga Street Food Festival
September 14, 2024
(423) 240-1240
Camp Jordan - Chattanooga, TN
Join us for a day full of family fun activities, shopping over 175 vendors and enjoying a wide variety of food from our amazing food trucks vendors. This will be a tasty time for all in an amazing atmosphere that you won't want to miss.
Chattanooga Bacon Festival
September 21 - 22, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan Amphitheater - East Ridge, TN
Shop over 150 vendors, food trucks, entertainment on stage, trackless train rides, inflatables, petting zoo, pony rides, and more!
Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair - Fall
October 3 - 20, 2024
CraftsmenFair.com
(865) 436-7479
Gatlinburg Convention Center - Gatlinburg, TN
Please visit our website for an application to this indoor fair. One of the premier events by artists and craftsmen; accepted by jury process. This indoor, air-conditioned event space is within driving distance of most of the eastern third of the United States; located one mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visited by 12 million per year; located near Dollywood, and within a short walk of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Anakeesta, the Sky Bridge; near Cherokee Casinos, Cades Cove, and one hour drive to Knoxville.
Sixteenth Autumn in the Country Arts & Crafts Fair
October 5, 2024
HickmanArtsAndCraftsGuild.org
(931) 242-0428
Centerville Courthouse Lawn - Centerville, TN
100% Handmade or Hand-Crafted items are all that you will find at this venue. Items range from wood-turned pens & vases to furniture. Jams & jellies. Jewelry, soaps & lotions. Decoupaged items, coasters, and candles. And Much, Much More! No Direct Sales. 1st time vendors - email photos - or - provide links to FB, website, or Etsy. Big day in Centerville! Other activities going on that day. Shuttles provided. Free Admission! Free Parking! Come and Spend the Day with Us!
Pumpkinfest at the Commons
October 5, 2024
(423) 240-1240
The Commons - Collegedale, TN
Join us for a wonderful day full of shopping with over 100 vendors, food trucks, music and fall family fun! You will enjoy all the smells and taste of Fall and all things Pumpkin at this event!
Hocus Pocus Fall Market
October 12 - 13, 2024
touchtheskyevents.com
(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan Arena - East Ridge, TN
Shop over 140 vendors inside Camp Jordan Arena, trick or treat with each vendor, have your FREE picture taken with the Sanderson Sisters, inflatables outdoors, and more!
Chattanooga Apple Festival
October 19 - 20, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan - East Ridge, TN
Enjoy shopping over 180 vendors, everything Apples, food vendors, activities for the kids and more! Free admission! Free parking!
Candy Cane Christmas Festival at the Commons
November 2, 2024
(423) 240-1240
The Commons - Collegedale, TN
Join us for a wonderful Christmas Event featuring over 125 local vendors, food trucks, music, Inflatables, petting Zoo, FREE Photos with SANTA & so much more!
Hohoho Christmas Market at Cambridge Square
November 9, 2024
(423) 240-1240
Cambridge Square - Ooltewah, TN
Bring the family out to a beautiful venue to enjoy Cookies with Santa, Christmas activities and LOTS of amazing shopping! Enjoy FREE PHOTOS with Santa in his sleigh! After that take advantage of shopping all of the wonderful shops and boutiques that Cambridge has to offer PLUS our amazing group of temporary vendors that will be set-up through the square. It will be a great place to get some Christmas shopping deals while enjoying some family fun taking Carriage Rides, playing on the inflables, getting your face painted and writing your letter to Santa!
Tangled Tinsel Holiday Market
November 9 - 10, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Bradley Square Mall - Cleveland, TN
Shop over 100 handmade vendors at the Tangled Tinsel Holiday Market! We are accepting handmade ONLY vendors, no commercial vendors allowed without sponsorship. Free admission! Free parking!
Sixteenth Christmas Time's A-Comin' Arts & Crafts Fair
November 16, 2024
HickmanArtsAndCraftsGuild.org
(931) 242-0428
Unknown at this Time - Centerville, TN
This is the perfect event to start your Christmas shopping!! Here you are able to find only Hand-Made / Hand-Crafted items for sale-woodworking items, jewelry, bath & body products. Decorated frames, ornaments, wreaths. Homemade bread, fudge, fried pies, salsas & relishes, plus jams & jellies. And Much, Much More!! Great door prizes - All Day!! Food vendors on site. FREE Admission & FREE Parking! Something for Everyone! Come and Spend the Day with Us!
Chattanooga Christmas Village Holiday Market
November 16 - 17, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan - East Ridge, TN
Start the holiday season with shopping over 140 vendors! Enjoy FREE pictures with Santa! Admission is $5, kids 12 and under are FREE!
Mistletoe Market
December 7 - 8, 2024
(423) 650-1388
Bradley Square Mall - Cleveland, TN
The 8th annual Mistletoe Market at Bradley Square Mall! Over 150 food vendors, petting zoo, pony rides, pictures with Santa, and more! Free admission! Free parking!
June 2024 (dates not updated)
Intergalactic Bead Show-Memphis, TN
AgriCenter International, Memphis, TN
Status: Updated 3/11/2023
June 14 - 15, 2024
Defeated Creek Bluegrass Festival
Defeated Creek Marina, Carthage, TN
Status: Updated 12/11/2023
June 15, 2024
RC and Moon Pie Festival
Town Square, Bell Buckle, TN
Status: Updated 2/8/2024
June 15, 2024
Father's Day Celebration
Greeneville Farmers Market @The Doak House Museum, Greeneville, TN
Status: Updated 3/31/2024
June 15, 2024
Blue Ridge Artisan Days - Crafting Summertime Memories
Freedom Hall Civic Center, Johnson City, TN
Status: Updated 2/7/2024
June 15, 2024
Dandridge June Jubilee
Historic Downtown Dandridge Tennessee, Dandridge, TN
Status: Updated 2/21/2024
June 13 - 16, 2024
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
Farm Site, Manchester, TN
Status: Updated 1/17/2024
June 15 - 16, 2024
Franklin Flea Market - June
Williamson County Ag Expo, Franklin, TN
Status: Updated 1/5/2024
June 2024 (dates not updated)
Main Street Summer Concert Series - June
Bandstand in Town Square, Collierville, TN
Status: Updated 3/13/2023
June 20 - 22, 2024
Summertown Bluegrass Reunion
Highway 240, Summertown, TN
Status: Updated 4/7/2024
June 20 - 22, 2024
Lafayette Hillbilly Days
Key Park, Lafayette, TN
Status: Updated 9/12/2023
June 21 - 22, 2024
Vintage Antique Craft Arts Market
Community Complex, Crossville, TN
Status: Updated 4/19/2024
June 21 - 22, 2024
Smoky Mountain Quilters Forty-Third Quilt Show
Knoxville Expo Center, Knoxville, TN
Status: Updated 11/15/2023
June 21 - 23, 2024
Nashville Flea Market - June
Nashville Fairgrounds, Nashville, TN
Status: Updated 3/4/2024
June 22 - 23, 2024
Art in the Park
Fairfield Glade @ The Square, Crossville, TN
Status: Updated 4/12/2024
June 23, 2024
The Walnut Street Bridge Festival
Coolidge Park, Chattanooga, TN
Status: Updated 12/5/2023
June 2024 (dates not updated)
Lynchburg Frontier Days
Wiseman Park & Lynchburg Square, Lynchburg, TN
Status: Updated 3/1/2023
June 2024 (dates not updated)
The Dickson Street Festival
Downtown Dickson, Dickson, TN
Status: Updated 5/9/2023
June 2024 (dates not updated)
Watauga Valley Art Leagues Summer Show
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, Elizabethton, TN
Status: Updated 5/31/2023
June 2024 (dates not updated)
Summer Solstice Music Festival
Long Hungry Creek Farm, Red Boiling Springs, TN
Status: Updated 5/9/2023
June 7 - 28, 2024
Nightfall Music Series - June
Miller Plaza, Chattanooga, TN
Status: Updated 4/4/2024
May 19 - July 1, 2024
Kingsport Spring Spectacular Photography Contest
Kingsport Arts Guild Gallery, Kingsport, TN
Status: Updated 4/5/2024
June - July 2024 (dates not updated)
Sumner County Fair-Carnival
Fairgrounds, Gallatin, TN
Status: Updated 6/16/2023
June - July 2024 (dates not updated)
Savannah Bluegrass Festival
Wayne Jerrolds Park & Savannah Market, Savannah, TN
Status: Updated 4/6/2023
