Thursday, September 16, 2010

Gatlinburg, TN Events and Whitewater rafting in the smokies info

There are some great things to see and do in Gatlinburg, TN in September.  Below is a list of events.

Event Name: Smoky Mountain Harvest Festival


Date(s): September 17 - October 31

Season: Fall

Category: Arts, Entertainment, History

Description: Fall decorations, old fashioned hayrides, events, entertainment, and local craft exhibits.


Location: throughout Gatlinburg   Admission is FREE.

Event Name: 13th Annual Taste of Autumn


Date(s): September 23

Season: Fall

Category: Fundraiser, Food

Description: Sample signature dishes from the area's finest restaurants. Enjoy live entertainment, live auction with a cash bar. Proceeds benefit United Way of Sevier County.

Location: Gatlinburg Convention Center



Event Name: Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament

Date(s): September 25 - 26

Season: Fall

Category: Entertainment

Description: The 11th Annual Smoky Mountain Trout Tournament is open to adults or children – and equally challenging for both visitors and locals, with multiple categories to be contested in this largest trout tournament in the Smokies.

Event Name: Gatlinburg Farmer's Market


Date(s): August 1 - November 20

Season: Summer, Fall

Category: Food

Description: Offering local choices for healthy mountain living, the Gatlinburg Farmers Market is open each Saturday from 8 to 11:30 a.m. in the Alamo Steakhouse parking lot at 705 East Parkway through November 20.

Location: 705 East Parkway

Location: Ripley's Aquarium Plaza
 
 
There is still some whitewater rafting to do just 30 miles north of Gatlinburg.  Check out  
Rip Roaring Adventures, Inc.
3375 Hartford Rd.
Hartford, TN.
http://raftingtennessee.com/
 
 
 
 
 



Ask about the discounted rates this time of year.
Have some great fun!