LOCAL U-PICK BLACKBERRIES:
Niota: https://www.facebook.com/KelleyBerries/ Loudon: https://www.facebook.com/richesinfamilyfarm/
SAT, Jul 1 - Loudon - MADAGASCAR & TOP GUN: MAVERICK movies showing at LoCo Drive In Theater Madagascar-7pm Top Gun: Maverick-8:45pm No charge https://www.locodrivein.com/event-details-registration/madagascar-and-top-gun-maverick-3
SAT, Jul 1 - Lenoir City - ROCKIN THE DOCKS at Lenoir City Park 1pm-10:30pm https://www.facebook.com/events/224661713839150
SAT, Jul 1 - Kingsport - RED, WHITE & BOOM CELEBRATION in Downtown Kingsport 5pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1988123391528938
SAT, Jul 1 & 15 - Harriman - Public STARGAZING at the Tamke-Allan Observatory at sundown.http://www.roanestate.edu/?349-Tamke-Allan-Observatory
SAT-SUN, Jul 1-2 - Jonesborough - JONESBOROUGH DAYS https://jonesborough.com/jbodays
SUN, Jul 2 - Chattanooga - RED, WHITE & BLUEBERRIES 11am-4pm https://www.facebook.com/events/2138602873006641
SUN, Jul 2 - Maryville - FREEDOM FESTIVAL at Greenbelt Amphitheater 2-4pm https://faithandfamilycoalition.com/2023/05/26/the-well-church-ky/
MON, Jul 3 - Loudon - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION at Loudon Municipal Park 5pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1670759020019095/
MON, Jul 3 - Gatlinburg - FIRST (Midnight) INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE IN THE NATION https://www.gatlinburg.com/event/first-independence-day-parade-in-the-nation/35/
TUES, Jul 4,11,18,25 - Kingston - BLUEGRASS JAMMIN SESSIONS $2 6pm-10pm https://www.roanetourism.com/event/156731/bluegrass-jammin-sessions/
TUES, Jul 4,11,18,25 - Greenback - FARMERS & CRAFT MARKET 10am-1pm https://www.facebook.com/GreenbackFarmersMarket
TUES, Jul 4 - MOVIE: SOUND OF FREEDOM released in theaters for 1 day only. https://www.angel.com/watch/sound-of-freedom
TUES, Jul 4 - Oak Ridge - INDEPENDENCE DAY CONCERT at A.K. Bissell Park Pavilion 7:30pm No charge scroll down at: https://orcb.org/?fbclid=IwAR0sXFvnZjXm_WsYobE-X1Hw3vsxOraheIuObDZ4TbM8rxC46lwHRB9EiNw
TUES, Jul 4 - Knoxville - FESTIVAL ON THE 4TH at World's Fair Park 5-10pm https://www.knoxvilletn.gov/government/city_departments_offices/special_events/festival_on_the_4th
TUES, Jul 4 - Farragut - PARADE on Kingston Pike from 9:30-12noon https://visitfarragut.org/event/independence-day-parade/ bring a chair.
TUES, Jul 4 - Lenoir City - PARADE starts 11am on Broadway & C Street http://www.lenoircitytn.gov/welcome/special-events/
TUES, Jul 4 - Sweetwater - INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION in Downtown Sweetwater 4pm https://www.facebook.com/events/238310518830884/
TUES, Jul 4 - Greenback - FOURTH OF JULY PARADE in Downtown Greenback 12pm https://www.facebook.com/events/809544987404849/
TUES, Jul 4 - Etowah - OLD FASHIONED 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION 8:30am-11pm https://www.facebook.com/p/Etowah-4th-of-July-100069323983201/
TUES, Jul 4 - Pigeon Forge - PATRIOT FESTIVAL http://pigeonforgepatriotfestival.com/
WEDS, Jul 5,12,19,26 - Tellico Village - CONSERVATIVE CLUB meetings at Little Italy restaurant 8:30am https://www.tellicolife.org/conservative-club-of-tellico
THURS-SAT, Jul 6-8 - Farragut - CONSIGNMENT SALE at First Baptist Concord https://fbconcordconsignment.org/
FRI-SAT, Jul 7-8 - Harriman - MULE & DONKEY SHOW http://www.americangaitedmule.com/home.html
FRI-SUN, Jul 7-16 - Gatlinburg - CRAFTSMEN'S FAIR at the Gatlinburg Convention Center 10am-5pm $10 http://craftsmenfair.com/july-fair/
SAT, Jul 8 - Lenoir City - FARM DAY at Tractor Supply Co. Buy, sell, trade & give-away farm animals & produce. 8am-12noon
SAT, Jul 8 - Lenoir City - HUNTER SAFETY COURSE 8am-5pm (no charge) Register at: https://twra.state.tn.us/HunterEdEventRegistration/EventDetails.aspx?eventid=8429
SAT, Jul 8 - Lenoir City - SHANGRI-LA THERAPEUTIC ACADEMY OF RIDING OPEN HOUSE 10am-12noon https://www.rideatstar.org/calendar-of-events.html
SAT, Jul 8 - Madisonville - CRUISE IN at A&W Restaurant https://www.facebook.com/awdriveinmadisonvilletn
SUN, Jul 9 - Chattanooga - PEACH FESTIVAL at First Tennessee Pavilion 11am-4pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1544990935968919
SUN, Jul 9 - Lenoir City - MOTORCYCLE MINISTRY (all bikers are welcome) leaving First Baptist Lenoir City after the 10:30 service and ride to Tellico Plains for food & fellowship. RSVP Jimmy at 865-696-9416 if interested.
MON, Jul 10 - Lenoir City - OPEN MEETING of the Patriot Network of East TN at the Barn at Patriot Church 7pm (moved to July 24) https://www.tilministry.com/
MON, Jul 10 - Loudon County - INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION sighting at 10:31pm https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/sightings/view.cfm?country=United_States®ion=Tennessee&city=Loudon
MON-FRI, Jul 10-14 - Lenoir City - WORSHIP CAMP at First Baptist Lenoir City 8:45am-12pm https://myfbclc.org/
THURS-SAT, Jul 13-15 - Greenback - HUNTER SAFETY COURSE (no charge) https://twra.state.tn.us/HunterEdEventRegistration/Events.aspx?progid1=1&progid2=2
FRI, Jul 14 - Lenoir City - LITTLE T SQUARE DANCING at the Memorial Building https://www.littletsquares.com/
FRI, Jul 14 - Loudon - CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP at Tellico Village Library 9-11am https://www.ourplacetn.org/
FRI-SAT, Jul 14-15 - Sweetwater - Fenders ANTIQUE TRACTOR ENGINE & HOMESTEAD SHOW No fee https://fendersshow.com/
FRI-SAT- Jul 14-15 - Dayton - SCOPES TRIAL PLAY $10+ https://rheaheritage.com/scopes-trial-play/ Dayton citizens annually reenact the REAL trial--to counter the mega-distortion of history in 'Inherit the Wind.'
FRI-SUN, Jul 14-16 - N. Knoxville - KNOXVILLE FLEA MARKET at the Expo Center. http://www.stewartpromotions.com/knoxville.asp
FRI-SAT - Jul 14-22 - Kingsport - FUN FEST https://funfest.net/ https://www.facebook.com/KingsportFunFest/
SAT, Jul 15 - Karns - KARNS COMMUNITY FAIR at Karns High School 10am-3pm
SAT, Jul 15 - Lenoir City - CARS & COFFEE 8am-noon https://www.facebook.com/LenoirCityCarsandCoffee
SAT, Jul 15 - Greenback - FAMILY FARM DAY/ANIMAL SALE in Downtown Greenback 8am-1pm poultry, rabbits, goats, dogs and puppies, cats and kittens, etc https://www.facebook.com/events/720544982872508
MON, Jul 17 - Lenoir City - FOOD DISTRIBUTION for the needy 5:30-7pm at Refuge Church https://www.refugeph.com/ministries-1/helpinghands
MON-FRI, Jul 17-21 - Corryton - FAMILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL at Clear Springs Baptist https://clearspringsbaptist.net/
MON-SAT, Jul 17-22 - Clinton - ANDERSON COUNTY FAIR $5 admission https://andersoncountyfairtn.com/
THURS, Jul 20 - Farragut - PARTY IN THE PARK at Founders Park at Campbell Station 6pm https://www.facebook.com/events/794122205400266/
THURS, Jul 20 - Knoxville - CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE in Market Square 7pm No charge https://www.downtownknoxville.org/featured/concerts/
FRI-SAT, Jul 21-22 - Rutledge - GRAINGER COUNTY TOMATO FESTIVAL http://www.graingertomatofestival.com/
SAT, Jul 22 - Kingston - HONEY DAY at Kingston Lakeside Farmer's Market 8-11am https://www.facebook.com/events/813639960088862/
SAT, Jul 22 - Lenoir City - INTRODUCTION TO DISASTER RELIEF AND SPECIALIZED CLASSES start at First Baptist Lenoir City 8am-1:30pm Email dmkozak081@gmail.com or call 865-776-9095 to pre-register https://myfbclc.org/
SAT, Jul 22 - Lenoir City - BACK TO SCHOOL BASH at Friendship Baptist Church 9am-12pm Free backpacks and school supplies to the first 300 students https://www.facebook.com/events/3378469569071249/
MON, Jul 24 - Lenoir City - OPEN MEETING of the Patriot Network of East TN at the Barn at Patriot Church 7pm https://www.tilministry.com/
THURS, Jul 27 - Israel - TISH 'B AV (9th of Av) - Jewish Day of fasting & prayer https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/tisha-b-av
FRI-SUN, Jul 28-30 - TN SALES TAX HOLIDAY on computers, school supplies, clothes https://www.tn.gov/revenue/taxes/sales-and-use-tax/sales-tax-holiday/sth-traditional.html
FRI-SAT, Jul 28-29 - Loudon - PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH & BOURNE IDENTITY playing at LoCo Drive In Theatre https://www.locodrivein.com/event-details-registration/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish-the-bourne-identity
SAT, Jul 29 - Knoxville - GRACE BOOM BASH at Grace Baptist Church starts at 5:30pm https://www.facebook.com/events/995530961579445/
SAT, Jul 29 - Athens - 3RD ANNUAL BATTLE OF ATHENS FESTIVAL at Athens Market Pavilion 10am-6pm https://www.facebook.com/events/464985691752112
FARMERS MARKETS:
KNOXVILLE MARKET SQUARE-Sat & Weds May-Nov https://www.nourishknoxville.org/market-square-farmers-market/
DIXIE LEE JUNCTION SAT 8-11am Renaissance- https://dixieleefarmersmarket.com/
GREENBACK-TUES 10am-1pm downtown https://www.facebook.com/GreenbackFarmersMarket
LENOIR CITY-TUES 4-7pm Depot St. https://www.facebook.com/people/Lenoir-City-Farmers-Market/100093322208790/
MARYVILLE-SAT 8:30-11:30am https://www.farmersmarketmaryville.com/
OAK RIDGE T/W/Th/Sat (4 markets) https://www.easttnfarmmarkets.com/locations