April 2, 2011: Herb and Wildflower Day
April 29–May 1, 2011: Trillium Cove Art Walk, Trillium Cove Shopping Village, Townsend, TN
May 6 & 7, 2011: Townsend Spring Festival and Old Timers Day
May 13–15, 2011: TroutFest
May 20–22, 2011: Smoky Mountain Highland Games at Maryville College
May 20 & 21: Antique Outboard Motor Meet, Louisville Point Park, Louisville, TN. Displays of antique boats and motors, swap, sell. Contact Henry Champagney, 865-856-5853, h2champs@aol.com.
May 21, 2011: Black Bear Expo
June 3 & 4, 2011: Smoky Mountain Pottery Festival
June 12-18, 2011 and June 19-25, 2011: Steve Kaufman’s Acoustic Kamps and Concert Series
Steve Kaufman’s workshops in flatpicking guitar, fingerpicking guitar, mandolin, Old Time Banjo, Bluegrass Banjo, Old TIme Fiddle, Bluegrass Fiddle, dobro, Mountain dulcimer, Songwriting, Vocal class and Bass. At Maryville College.
Fantastic concerts by the instructors each evening, held in the Clayton Arts Center. Maryville, TN.
Call 865-982-3808 for information or go to www.acoustic-kamp.com
September 23 & 24, 2011: Townsend Fall Heritage Festival and Old Timers Day
Winter Workshops and Classes for 2011: Arts, crafts, and music classes from January–March.
March-December: Arts and Crafts Demonstrations in the Visitor Center, and Calendar of other area activities.
Download the calendar brochure: Calendar of Events 2011
Past Events, 2011:
February 3–6, 2011: Winter Heritage Festival
Winter Heritage Sponsors: Great Smoky Mountains Association, Big Meadow Campground, The Tennessee Arts Commisssion, Friends of the Smokies, Byron’s Printing, WBIR-TV, The Chocolate Bar shop, Dancing Bear Lodge, Trillium Cove Shopping Village, Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau
Saturday, March 12: Concert at Music Row of Maryville to benefit the Young Pickers Talent Contest. 1:00pm–5:00pm. $5 donation will go to awards for winners of the Young Pickers Talent Contest Sat. May 7 at the Townsend Spring Festival.
March 17–19, 2011: Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival
Fiber Festival Sponsors: Smoky Mtn.Feed and Pet Supplies, Bearly Rustic Cabin Rentals, Foothills Farmers Co-Op, Smoky Mountain Convention and Visitors Bureau , Townsend Artisan Guild, Fine Arts Blount, PetSafe, EconoLodge Parkside, Miss Lily’s Cafe
March 18–20, 2011: Smoky Mountain Quilters Show and Competition, at Maryville College