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 519 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 26 - 27, 2025
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(615) 591-8500
Downtown Franklin - Franklin, TN
The 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 26 - 27, 2025
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(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!
The Harding Art Show
May 1 - 3, 2025
(615) 356-5520
Harding Academy - Nashville, TN
Celebrating its 50th year, The Harding Art Show typically hosts more than 70 talented artists from across the country. The show is held at Harding Academy, located in the dynamic city of Nashville; this event is open to the public and typically attracts 4,000 visitors each year.
Chattanooga Taco Festival
May 3 - 4, 2025
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(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!
Seventh Keg County Arts & Crafts Fair
May 10, 2025
HickmanArtsAndCraftsGuild.org
(931) 242-0428
Centerville Public Courthouse Lawn - 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!
Mother's Day Market
May 10, 2025
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(423) 650-1388
Bradley Square Mall - Cleveland, TN
Shop over 100 vendors just in time for Mothers Day
Banana Pudding Festival
May 31, 2025
(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.
Gatlinburg Summer Craftsmen's Fair
July 11 - 20, 2025
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(865) 436-7479
Gatlinburg Convention Center - Gatlinburg, TN
Jury-selected art & crafts festival with live musical entertainment. Handmade items are shown, demonstrated, or displayed by more than 180 artists and craftsmen, and women who make them. Two 5-day periods. Climate controlled. Easy load-in/load-out. Free multi-day passes encourage return attendance. Family atmosphere. Cross-section of people from all over the US and more.
Sunshine & Lemonade Festival
August 16, 2025
(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!
Chattazooga Pet Expo
August 23 - 24, 2025
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(423) 650-1388
Camp Jordan Arena - East Ridge, TN
Animal lovers unite! Join us for the ChattaZooga Pet Expo at Camp Jordan Arena! Bring the entire family (including Fido!) to experience the ONLY Pet Expo in the tri-state area! The expo will benefit the East Ridge Animal Shelter. Shop over 140 vendors who specialize in pet food, services, animal rescue, pet products, clothing, pet treats, obedience classes, animal care, adoptions, handmade vendors, and much more! The kids (and adults) will enjoy pony rides, animal encounters, and a FREE petting zoo! **Please use discretion when deciding what animal to bring. Animals must be in good health and free of fleas.
SeptemberFest on Station Street
September 6, 2025
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Station Street - Chattanooga, TN
Everyone has heard of Oktoberfest, but we are bringing you SeptemberFest on Station Street! Kick-off the fall season with us on Station St. next to the historic Chattanooga Choo-Choo! Take in the aesthetically pleasing historic views of Station St. & the Choo-Choo with this family-friendly festival! Featuring over 100 craft vendors, food trucks, petting zoo, LIVE music, & more all while enjoying the local establishments along Station Street! *Free admission
The Fall Market at the Greenway
September 13 - 14, 2025
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(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!
The Fall Market at Cambridge Square
September 13, 2025
(423) 240-1240
Cambridge Square - Ooltewah, TN
Join us for a Fall Event at Cambridge Square. Come enjoy one of our wonderful food trucks, Live Music, Inflatables, and enjoy the wonderful Fall weather and activities. Shop the Cambridge Shops and over 75 vendors in the square
Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair - Fall
October 2 - 19, 2025
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 1-day 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.
Seventeenth Autumn in the Country Arts & Crafts Fair
October 4, 2025
HickmanArtsAndCraftsGuild.org
(931) 242-0428
Centerville Public 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 4, 2025
(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 11 - 12, 2025
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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 18 - 19, 2025
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(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!
Boofest
October 25, 2025
(423) 240-1240
Cambridge Square - Ooltewah, TN
Bring the family out for a fun day on the square enjoying food trucks, shopping vendors, playing on the Inflatables, pony rides and more! Trunk or Treat with our Vendors & Shops around the Square and Enter our Costume Contest. Judging will begin at 3:00pm
Holiday on Hamill
November 8, 2025
(423) 240-1240
The Ministry Center - Hixson, TN
Start off the Holiday season with family fun and enjoy some great shopping, food trucks,a petting zoo, pony rides, face painting, Balloon artist and of course see Santa! Event is inside and outside. Parking and admission is FREE!
Tangled Tinsel Holiday Market
November 8 - 9, 2025
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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!
Chattanooga Christmas Village Holiday Market
November 15 - 16, 2025
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(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!
Hohoho Christmas Market at Cambridge Square
November 15, 2025
(423) 240-1240
Cambridge Square - Ooltewah, TN
Bring the family out to a beautiful venue to enjoy 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!
Candy Cane Christmas Festival at the Commons
November 22, 2025
(423) 240-1240
The Commons - Collegedale, TN
Join us at the Commons for a fun Christmas event shopping and supporting lots of small businesses. Enjoy live music, inflatables, and Christmas festivities. Come get your photo with SANTA!
Mistletoe Market
December 6 - 7, 2025
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(423) 650-1388
Bradley Square Mall - Cleveland, TN
The 9th annual Mistletoe Market at Bradley Square Mall! Over 150 food vendors, petting zoo, pony rides, pictures with Santa, and more! Free admission! Free parking!
April 15 - 17, 2025
Heritage Days
Bowen Plantation House, Goodlettsville, TN
Status: Updated 1/30/2025
April 18 - 19, 2025
Hamilton County Spring Home Show
Camp Jordan Arena, East Ridge, TN
Status: Updated 6/10/2024
April 19, 2025
Elk Valley Crafters Spring Craft Show
LINCOLN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, Fayetteville, TN
Status: Updated 10/11/2024
April 19, 2025
Old Time Bluegrass & Fiddlers Jamboree
Holladay School, Holladay, TN
Status: Updated 1/26/2025
April 19, 2025
Slawburger Festival
Downtown Fayetteville Square, Fayetteville, TN
Status: Updated 1/28/2025
April 19, 2025
Jackson TN 420 Hemp Festival
The AMP, Jackson, TN
Status: Updated 1/18/2025
April 18 - 20, 2025
Africa in April Cultural Awareness Festival
Beale Street & Robert R. Church Park/Downtown, Memphis, TN
Status: Updated 3/6/2025
April 24 - 25, 2025
Saint Jude Rock 'N' Roll Nashville Marathon Expo
Music City Center - Halls C & D, Nashville, TN
Status: Updated 1/30/2025
April 21 - 26, 2025
World's Biggest Fish Fry
Henry County Fairgrounds, Paris, TN
Status: Updated 1/28/2025
April 23 - 26, 2025
Spring Wildflower Pilgrimage & Photography Competition
Various Locations, Gatlinburg, TN
Status: Updated 1/6/2025
April 25 - 26, 2025
Polk County Ramp Tramp Festival
Polk County 4-H Camp, Reliance, TN
Status: Updated 3/7/2025
April 25 - 26, 2025
Great Smoky Mountain Fiber Fair
Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center, Townsend, TN
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
April 25 - 26, 2025
Flower, Lawn and Garden Festival
Cumberland County Community Complex, Crossville, TN
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
April 26, 2025
Fifth Spring Shopping Expo
Rutledge Elementary School, Rutledge, TN
Status: Updated 10/31/2024
April 26, 2025
Burns Little League Jamboree
Burns Municipal Park, Burns, TN
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
April 26, 2025
Bunny Run Cruise-In
The Ball Park of Jackson, Jackson, TN
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
April 26, 2025
Fifth Spring Shopping Expo
Rutledge Elementary School, Rutledge, TN
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
April 26, 2025
Spring in the Hollow
Lynchburg Square, Lynchburg, TN
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
April 24 - 27, 2025
Appalachian Antique Farm Show
Appalachian Fairgrounds, Gray, TN
Status: Updated 1/31/2025
April 25 - 27, 2025
National Cornbread Festival
Historic Downtown, South Pittsburg, TN
Status: Updated 9/12/2024
April 25 - 27, 2025
Nashville Flea Market - April
The Fairgrounds Nashville, Nashville, TN
Status: Updated 1/15/2025
April 25 - 27, 2025
Chattanooga Seafood Bash on the River
Ross's Landing Chattanooga Green, Chattanooga, TN
Status: Updated 5/21/2024
April 25 - 27, 2025
Dogwood Arts Festival
World's Fair Park - Performance Lawn, Knoxville, TN
Status: Updated 8/28/2024
April 25 - 27, 2025
Art in the Loop
Ridgeway Loop, Memphis, TN
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
