Area Events, Cultural Influences, downtowns, family holidays, free admission, social distancing
Seasonal Festivities to light up Your Holidays
The sights and sounds of the holiday season have a way of lifting our spirits. Traditionally, the last weekend of November begins the transformation of small towns, public parks, and local businesses into holiday wonderlands. Across the 9 Lakes Region, the colorful light displays, holiday music, and seasonal treats will delight the young and young at heart.
Channel the season’s magic at these Free Family events to kick-off your family’s holidays:
11/26- WDVX Holiday Ho Ho Hoedown 2021 @6:30 pm Market Square Tree Lighting- Knoxville
11/26- Farragut Light the Park 7-10 pm at Founder’s Park- Farragut
11/27- Christmas Stroll-5-8 pm Downtown Clinton– Santa and Mrs. Claus will be on hand to read the Twas the Night before Christmas.
11/27 Christmas on the Market & City Tree Lighting- 2-7 pm Morristown
12/3- Gatlinburg Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade 7-9 pm Gatlinburg
12/4- Annual Candlelight Walk 4-9 pm Tellico Plains. Meet locals and merchants during this celebration of the season.
12/10- Babahatchie Christmas Concert 7-9 pm at the Princess Theater, Harriman
12/11- Christmas in the Park– 5- 9 pm – Carriage rides, marshmallow roast, live music Loudon
The true magic of the season is found in the sparkle of a child’s eyes and the gratitude to be found in enjoyng the simpliest of the season’s traditions.
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Seasonal Festivities to Light Up your Holidays
In the 9 Lakes of East Tennessee, the holiday season is marked by traditions and blessings. Music, decorations, holiday lights, and favorite recipes handed down from generation to generation make the season special. While many of us no longer have time to set up light displays or head to the woods to cut fresh greens,