2025 Early Summer Music Events to Plan For
Lake season has officially opened in the 9 Lakes Region. The marina ship stores, restaurants and boat rentals are now open on weekends for business.
Along with live weekend music at your favorite marinas, summer concert series in the small and large towns of the region are kicking off. Tennessee is known for music, and East Tennessee is a cradle of musical talent.
Get out and play in the 9 Lakes. Plan your East Tennessee mountain or lake vacation to include a stop at one of these featured summer events:
- Through Oct 3 – First Fridays Concerts- Morristown- Free
- Jun 20: Bluegrass Solstice Concert– Farragut- Celebrate the longest day of the year- Free
- Jun 20-21: Summer on Broadway– Maryville- Family friendly- live music.
- Jun 20-21: Smoky Mountain Quilters Annual Show and Competition– Knoxville- Quilt displays, judging, and demonstrations
- Jun 21: Annual Lavender Festival- Oak Ridge- Free- music, food, fun.
- Jun 21: Summer Sessions at AK Bissell Park Oak Ridge- free concert
- Jun 27: Rhythm on the River- Newport Free
- Jun 27-28: Oakes Daylily Festival- Corryton- six acres of colorful daylilies.
The region is rooted in music.