Apple Orchards: https://easttnfamilyfun.com/apple-orchards-in-knoxville-and-east-tennessee/
Cleveland, TN Apple Orchard - https://applevalleyorchard.com/
Crossville, TN Apple Orchard - https://www.facebook.com/rowellsorchard/
THURS, Aug. 1 - ELECTION DAY - LOUDON County Sample Ballot: https://loudoncountyvotes.com/ Candidate info at: https://vanshaver.com/
THURS-SUN, Aug 1-4 - Knoxville - THE LITTLE MERMAID PLAY at All Saints Church Auditorium Tickets at: https://actintl.givingfuel.com/the-little-mermaid
FRI, Aug. 2 - Sevierville & Cleveland - MOVIE: FIRING SQUAD https://www.millionsouls.org/ To request a theater showing in Knoxville: https://www.firingsquadfilm.com/theaters
SAT, Aug. 3 - Lenoir City - INDIA FEST - at the Hindu Community Center 11am-7pm https://www.facebook.com/hccknoxville/
SAT, Aug 3 - Athens - 3RD ANNUAL BATTLE OF ATHENS FESTIVAL at Athens Market Pavilion 4-8pm https://www.facebook.com/travman172
SAT, Aug 3 - Sweetwater - FALL BARN SALE at Grain Bin Commodities 9am-3pm https://www.facebook.com/events/894174688775412
SAT, Aug 3,10,17,24,31 - Downtown Knoxville - MARKET SQUARE FARMERS MARKET in Market Square 9am-1pm https://www.nourishknoxville.org/market-square-farmers-market/
SAT, Aug 3,10,17,24,31 - Farragut - DIXIE LEE FARMERS MARKET 9am-12noon at the Renaissance https://www.facebook.com/dixieleefarmersmarket
SAT-SUN, Aug. 3-4 - Crossville - GUN & KNIFE SHOW https://www.gkshow.org/august-show-information $5
SUN, Aug 4 - Lenoir City - BACK TO SCHOOL BASH at Two Rivers Church Harrison Lane Campus 12:30pm 2nd event at: https://2rc.tv/events/
SAT, Aug 4 - Vonore - SEQUOYAH REMEMBRANCE DAY at Sequoyah Birthplace Museum 12-4pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1031608357935794
MON, Aug 5 - Loudon County - SCHOOL STARTS - calendar: https://www.loudoncounty.org/page/school-calendar
TUES, Aug 6 - Lenoir City - SEWING FOR A PURPOSE - 11:30am-1pm at First Baptist Lenoir City. Room 20. Call the church for more info. 865-966-9066.
TUES, Aug 6 - Lenoir City - GRIEFSHARE CLASSES start at First Baptist Lenoir City 6pm-7:30pm Sign up at: https://www.griefshare.org/groups/240865
TUES & THURS Aug 6 & 15 - Lenoir City - KIWANIS CLUB in Loudon County at the Lenoir City Roane State College Conference Room 5pm.
https://www.facebook.com/KiwanisClubofLoudonCounty
TUES, Aug 6,13,20,27 - Kingston - BLUEGRASS JAMMIN' SESSIONS 6pm https://www.roanetourism.com/event/156717/bluegrass-jammin-sessions/ $2
TUES, Aug 6,13,20,27 - Greenback - FARMERS & CRAFT MARKET 10am-2pm https://www.facebook.com/GreenbackFarmersMarket
TUES, Aug 6,13,20,27 - Lenoir City - FARMERS MARKET 4-7pm Depot Street https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093322208790
WEDS, Aug 7,14,21,28 - Maryville - INTERCESSORS FOR AMERICA PRAYER MEETINGS at the Blount County Courthouse 3-4pm https://www.facebook.com/events/320845743761669/320953160417594
THURS, Aug 8,15,22,29 - Farragut - VOLUNTEERS needed (great video at:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wlyt4Bm1-lc ) to work at the COMMUNITY
ORGANIC GARDEN from 4:30-dark & also on Mon & Sat mornings 9am-noon https://knoxgardenalliance.org/member/concord-united-methodist-church-community-garden/
THURS, Aug 8 - Knox County - SCHOOL STARTS - calendar: https://www.knoxschools.org/Page/25300
THURS, Aug 8 & 22 - Alcoa - SONGS BY THE BROOK 6pm at Springbrook Park https://www.parksrec.com/special-events/songs-by-the-brook
FRI-SAT, Aug 9-10 - Greeneville, TN - TENNEBEES Expo at Towering Oaks Baptist Church Fri-5-9pm Sat-8am-5pm $40 https://clinchvalleybeekeepers.org/tennebees-expo/
FRI-SUN, Aug 9-11 - Farragut - DOG DAZE VIII in the Village Green shopping center https://www.shopfarragut.com/events/dog-daze-viii/
FRI-SUN, Aug 9-11 - Lenoir City - CAR WASH GRAND OPENING (complimentary washings 9am-6pm) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561111803029
SAT, Aug 10 - Lenoir City - FARM DAY at Tractor Supply Co. Buy, sell, trade & give-away farm animals & produce. 8am-12noon
SAT, Aug 10 - Loudon - CRUISIN FOR KIDS CAR SHOW at Loudon High School 8am-2pm https://www.facebook.com/events/449190534138440/
SAT, Aug 10 - Maryville - PAWS IN THE POOL DOG FESTIVAL at Springbrook Pool 9am-1pm (Rain date Sun Aug 11 1-5pm) https://www.parksrec.com/special-events/paws-in-the-pool
SAT-SUN, Aug 10-11 - Knoxville - BRICK UNIVERSE LEGOS https://www.brickuniverseusa.com/
SAT-SUN, Aug 10-11 - Knoxville - GUN SHOW at Expo Center $7.50-$16.50 Sat-9am-5pm Sun 9am-4pm https://rkshows.com/event/knoxville-tn-gun-show-081024/
SAT-SUN, Aug 10-11 - Vonore - GARRISON WEEKEND at Fort Loudoun State Historic Park Sat 10-5, Sun 10-2 (no charge)https://www.facebook.com/events/1827111401112471 or https://tnstateparks.com/parks/event_details/fort-loudoun/#/?event=FLSP-garrison-weekend-August
SUN, Aug 11,18, 25 - Lenoir City - NUTRITION WORKSHOPS (no fee) with Vivol Robinson (spry 91 yr old Shaklee Health Coach) RSVP 865-986-0793
MON, Aug 12 - Pigeon Forge - DOLLYWOOD HOMESCHOOL DAYS start https://www.dollywood.com/groups/homeschool-days/
TUES, Aug 13 - Israel - TISH 'B AV (9th of Av) - Jewish Day of fasting & prayer https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/tisha-b-av
WEDS, Aug 14 - Knoxville - DIVORCECARE CLASSES start at West Park Baptist Church 6:30-8pm $20 for a workbook https://westparkbaptist.org/divorcecare/
FRI, Aug 16 - Lenoir City - LITTLE T SQUARE DANCING at the Memorial Building https://www.littletsquares.com/
FRI-SUN, Aug 16-18 - Gatlinburg - GATLINBURG SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL https://www.gatlinburgsongwriters.com/
SAT, Aug 17 - Oak Ridge - CARS FOR CANINES at Melton Lake Park 10am-2pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1170964907430920
SAT, Aug 17 - Knoxville - HUMMINGBIRD FESTIVAL at Ijams Nature Center 7am-2pm https://www.ijams.org/event-details/special-event-2024-ijams-hummingbird-festival-a-celebration-of-wings
SAT, Aug 17 - Farragut - LAWN CHAIR CONCERT at Founders Park on Campbell Station Rd. 5-9pm https://www.facebook.com/lawnchairconcertseries
SAT, Aug 17 - Knoxville - WILD MEDICINAL & EDIBLE PLANT FORAGING CLASS 11am-2pm $20 RSVP strongrootsresources@gmail.com
SAT, Aug 17 - Farragut - FUN WITH THE FLEET at Mayor Bob Leonard Park 9am-11am https://visitfarragut.org/event/fun-with-the-fleet/
SAT, Aug 17 - Lenoir City - CARS & COFFEE 8am-noon https://www.facebook.com/LenoirCityCarsandCoffee
SAT, Aug 17 - Loudon - RIVERFEST at Riverside Park/Legion Park 5-10pm https://www.facebook.com/events/444345151641650
SAT, Aug 17 - Townsend - GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN HOT AIR BALLOON FESTIVAL at the Townsend Visitor's Center 4pm-9pm https://gsmballoonfest.com/#events
SAT, Aug 17 - Pigeon Forge - ROCK THE SMOKIES Christian music Festival at Dollywood https://www.rockthesmokiesfest.com/
SAT-SUN, Aug 17-18 - Vonore - OPEN RANGE DAYS at Volunteer Firearms 2-6pm https://www.tellicolife.org/index.php?option=com_jevents&Itemid=190&task=year.listevents
SAT-SUN, Aug 17-18 - Athens - GUN SHOW at National Guard Armory Sat-9am-5pm Sun-10am-3pm $10 admission https://gunshowtrader.com/gun-shows/athens-gun-show-great-american/
SAT-SUN, Aug 17-18 - Knoxville - HOME & GARDEN SHOW at the Knoxville Expo Center https://expomanagementinc.com/knoxville/
SUN, Aug 18 & 25 - Lenoir City - NUTRITION WORKSHOPS (no fee) with Vivol Robinson (spry 91 yr old Shaklee Health Coach) RSVP 865-986-0793
MON, Aug 19 - NE Knoxville - FARMER RESOURCE FAIR - 6-8pm https://knoxgardenalliance.org/event/farmer-resource-fair/
MON, Aug 19 - BLUE MOON https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/moon/blue-moon.html
MON, Aug 19 - Lenoir City - FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION at Refuge Church https://www.refugeph.com/ministries/helpinghands
MON-SAT, Aug 19-24 - Gray - APPALACHIAN FAIR (1 1/2 hrs east of Knoxville) https://www.appalachianfair.com/
MON-SAT, Aug 19-24 - Crossville - CUMBERLAND COUNTY FAIR http://cumberlandcountyfair.com/
WEDS, Aug 21 - Tellico Village - CONSERVATIVE CLUB BREAKFAST 8:30am at Little Italy Restaurant http://conservativecluboftellico.com/
SAT, Aug 24 - Philadelphia - FARM FESTIVAL at Curtis Watkins Farms 10am-3pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1124652772149589/ No charge, but lunch available to purchase.
SAT, Aug 24 - Farragut - BBQ & BLUEGRASS 6-8pm (for area parents, grandparents & children) at Faith Promise campus-144 West End Ave.provided by Anchor Learning Center https://anchorlearning.center/
MON, Aug 26 - NATIONAL DOG DAY (give your dog treats) https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-dog-day-august-26/
MON-SAT, Aug 26-31 - Tazewell - CLAIBORNE COUNTY FAIR https://www.claibornecountyfair.com/
MON-WEDS, Aug 26-28 - Lenoir City - BATTLE OF THE CHICKEN NUGGETS (eat Chick-fil-A & 10% goes to Good Samaritan Center)https://www.facebook.com/events/3342087569430431
TUES, Aug 27 - Lenoir City - LITTLE T SQUARE DANCING new classes begin 7-8:30 pm at the Memorial Building https://www.littletsquares.com/ $6
TUES-MON, Aug 27-Sept 2 - Sevierville - SEVIER COUNTY FAIR https://seviercountyfair.org/
WEDS, Aug 28 - Gatlinburg - SENSORY FRIENDLY NIGHTS AT THE AQUARIUM 5pm-8pm https://www.ripleys.com/attractions/ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies/events/sensory-night
THURS, Aug. 29 - Maryville - SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK BREAKFAST & PEANUT BUTTER FOOD DRIVE 7:45-9am
FRI, Aug. 30 - LIVE-STREAMED (from Ohio) INTERNATIONAL HEALING SUMMIT- https://www.oasiswired.org/healing-summit-host (scroll down to find
TN churches hosting the event online)
FRI, Aug 30 - MOVIE: REAGAN in theaters https://www.reagan.movie/about
SAT, Aug 31 - Knoxville - FORAGING CLASS with Strong Roots Resources off Middlebrook Pike 11am-2pm $20 https://cheoknox.org/event/august-foraging-class/ RSVP: strongrootsresources@gmail.com
SAT-SUN, Aug 31-Sept 1 - Vonore - MONROE LIFE BALLOON FESTIVAL at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum 4pm-10pm both days $12+ https://monroelifeballoonfestival.com/