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WEDS-THURS, Oct 1-2 - YOM KIPPUR (Day of Atonement) mandatory Jewish fast https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/yom-kippur/
THURS, Oct 2,9,16,23,30 - Greenback - FOOD PANTRY at the Greenback Community Center 1-3pm https://www.greenbackgov.com/calendar-of-events
THURS, Oct 2 - BRING YOUR BIBLE TO SCHOOL DAY https://www.focusonthefamily.com/live-it/live-it-complete-guide-for-school/
THURS-SUN, Oct 2-19 - Gatlinburg - FALL CRAFTSMEN'S FAIR at the Gatlinburg Convention Center 10am-5pm each day $10 https://craftsmenfair.com/october-fair/
FRI, Oct 3 - Rocky Top - PICKIN' IN THE PARK at Norris Dam State Park 5pm-9:30pm https://www.facebook.com/events/734411522559928
FRI, Oct 3,10,17,24,31 - Lenoir City - 'TURKEY' SHOOT 7pm across from KFC on Hwy 321 N https://www.facebook.com/highlandparkruritan/
FRI, Oct. 3,10,17,24,31 - Lenoir City - PRAYER & SHARE meetings 1-3pm. RSVP if interested ginger@2-acres.com
FRI-SAT, Oct 3-4 - Erwin (2 hrs NE of Knox) - UNICOI COUNTY APPLE FESTIVAL https://unicoicountyapplefestival.com/
SAT, Oct 4,11,18,25 - Farragut - DIXIE LEE FARMERS MARKET 9am-12noon at the Renaissance https://www.facebook.com/dixieleefarmersmarket
SAT, Oct 4 & 18 - Harriman - TAMKE-ALLAN OBSERVATORY PUBLIC STARGAZE at sundown https://www.roanestate.edu/?349-Tamke-Allan-Observatory Calendar at: https://www.roanestate.edu/pages/obs/index.htm
SAT, Oct 4 - Oak Ridge - FALL FESTIVAL at Willow Ridge Garden Center 10am https://www.facebook.com/events/1837229003844594
SAT, Oct 4 - Clinton - FALL FESTIVAL at the Little Ponderosa Zoo 10am-5pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1077007844577924
SAT, Oct 4 - Clinton - CLINCH RIVER ANTIQUE FESTIVAL in Downtown Clinton 9am-5pm https://www.facebook.com/events/655048260221027
SAT, Oct 4 - Seymour - HORSE HAVEN FALL FESTIVAL - 11am-3pm $10 per car https://horsehaventn.org/news-events/fallharvestfest.html
SAT, Oct 4 - Rutledge - GRAINGER COUNTY FALL FESTIVAL https://www.graingerparks.com/fall-festival/
SAT, Oct 4 - Morristown - COMMUNITY SHRED DAY hosted by Knoxville TVA Credit Union at Morristown East High School 9am-12pm https://www.tvacreditunion.com/shred-day.html
SAT, Oct 4 - Morristown - AWAKEN THE SPIRIT REVIVAL 9am-6pm at Cherokee Park https://www.warpathministries.org/pages/awaken-the-spirit
SAT, Oct 4 - Strawberry Plains - THORN GROVE FALL MARKET at Thorn Grove Christian Church 10am-1pm https://happeningnext.com/event/thorn-grove-fall-market-eid3a0cs11rfn
SAT, Oct 4 - Maynardville - UNION CO. HERITAGE FESTIVAL 10am-4pm https://www.facebook.com/UnionCountyTennessee/
SAT, Oct 4 - Knoxville - FALL FESTIVAL at Stanley's Greenhouse 10am-1pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1524348702052204
SAT, Oct 4 - Lenoir City - CAR SHOW & ALZHEIMERS WALK at Lenoir City Park 9:30am-12:30pm to benefit Our Place Adult Day Center https://www.walk2remember.net/car-show
SAT, Oct 4 - Loudon - FREEDOM FEST 12noon-8pm https://tennesseeconservativenews.com/events/freedom-fest-event-october-4-2025-in-loudon-tennessee/
SAT-SUN, Oct 4-5 - Newport - HARVEST STREET FESTIVAL https://www.facebook.com/NewportHarvestStreetFestival/
SUN, Oct 5 - Pigeon Forge - CHALKFEST at The Island in Pigeon Forge (rain date, Mon Oct 6) https://islandinpigeonforge.com/chalkfest/
MON, Oct. 6 - Knoxville - KNOX FOR LIBERTY MEETING at 6706 Central Ave. Pike at 7pm Speaker:TN Rep Monty Fritts https://knoxforliberty.org/
MON-MON, Oct 6-13 - SUKKOT (Tabernacles) - https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/sukkot/ https://discoveringthejewishjesus.com/feast-of-tabernacles/
TUES, Oct 7,14,21,28 - Greenback - FARMERS & CRAFT MARKET 10am-1pm https://www.facebook.com/GreenbackFarmersMarket/
TUES, Oct 7 - Lenoir City - SEWING FOR A PURPOSE meets in room 14 the first Tuesday of each month at 11:30am at First Baptist Lenoir City. https://myfbclc.org/calendar/ If you have questions, call Jane at 865-200-9901.
THURS-SUN, Oct 9-12,16-19,23-26 - Knoxville - BOO AT THE ZOO (not too scary) at Zoo Knoxville https://zooknoxville.org/event/boo-at-the-zoo/
FRI, Oct 10 - Knoxville - TASTE OF TURKEY CREEK at the Pinnacle 6-9pm https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste-of-turkey-creek-2025-tickets-1544991654629 $5-$50
FRI-SUN, Oct 10-12 - Rogersville - HERITAGE DAYS https://www.rogersvilleheritage.org/heritage-days-festival
FRI-SUN, Oct 10-12 - Maryville - MARYVILLE COLLEGE HOMECOMING events https://www.maryvillecollege.edu/alumni/events/homecoming/
SAT, Oct 11 - Washington, D.C. - http://COMMUNIONAMERICA.COM (1 MILE LONG) ON THE CAPITOL MALL
SAT, Oct 11 - Kingsport - TOUR OF DESTRUCTION at the Kingsport Speedway 6pm $10-$35 https://www.tourofdestruction.com/kingsport-speedway
SAT, Oct 11 - Lenoir City - FARM DAY at Tractor Supply Co. Buy, sell, trade & give-away farm animals & produce. 8am-12noon
SAT, Oct 11 - Athens - PUMPKINTOWN in Downtown Athens 10am-5pm https://friendlycityfestivals.com/pumpkintown/
MON, Oct 13 - COLUMBUS DAY - Dr. Doug Sager on 'Columbus' (7 minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNW37Pi9Ntc&t=1s More good info you probably didn't know about Columbus (Fast forward 15 min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89a9OxU0eyQ&t=80s
TUES, Oct 14,21,28 - Lenoir City - FARMERS MARKET 4-7pm (only a few more left this year!) https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093322208790
THURS, Oct 16 - GREAT SHAKEOUT EARTHQUAKE DRILLS 10:16am (TN is in the central U.S. region) https://www.shakeout.org/centralus/
FRI, Oct 17 - Lenoir City - LITTLE T SQUARE DANCING at the War Memorial Building 7pm $8 https://www.littletsquares.com/
FRI-SAT, Oct 17-18 - Williamstown/Florence, KY - DIA LATINO at the Ark Encounter and Creation Museum https://answersingenesis.org/outreach/event/dia-latino-cm25/
FRI-SAT, Oct 17-18 - Crossville - OKTOBERFEST 11:30am-9:30pm CT http://crossvilleoktoberfest.com/
FRI-SUN, Oct. 17-19 - Sevierville - WEARS VALLEY FALLFEST 10am-4pm at 3179 Wears Valley Rd.https://www.wearsvalleyfallfest.com/
FRI-SUN, Oct 17-19, 24-26 - Oak Ridge - TRICK OR TREAT IN THE CAVE at Cherokee Caverns Fri-5-8pm Sat & Sun-3-8p $15 https://www.historiccherokeecaverns.com/trick-or-treat-in-the-cave
SAT, Oct 18 - Lenoir City - CARS & COFFEE 8am-noon https://www.facebook.com/LenoirCityCarsandCoffee
SAT, Oct. 18 - Lenoir City - FALL FESTIVAL at Crossroads Nazarene Center on Hwy 70W from 5-7pm https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=787679170788959&set=gm.701472706323962
SAT, Oct 18 - Maryville - FUN IN THE SON CAR & MOTORCYCLE SHOW at Rio Revolution Church on Hwy 321S 8am-1pm https://riorevolution.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3086501
SAT, Oct 18 - Oliver Springs - OCTOBER SKY FESTIVAL https://octoberskyfestivaltn.org/
SAT, Oct. 18 - Corryton - FALL APPLE FESTIVAL at Washington Presbyterian Pavilion & Park 9am-2pm https://visitwpc.org/fall-apple-festival
SAT-SUN, Oct 18-19 - Cleveland - APPLE FESTIVAL Sat-10am-6pm Sun-1pm-6pm https://clevelandapplefestival.org/
SUN, Oct 19 - Lenoir City - COWBOY CHURCH at Southern Glory Farm at 10am https://www.facebook.com/SouthernGloryFarmLenoirCity
MON, Oct 20 - Lenoir City - HELPING HANDS FOOD DISTRIBUTION at Refuge Church 5:30-6:30pm https://www.refugeph.com/ministries/helpinghands
WEDS, Oct. 22 - Lenoir City - FISH DAY at Tractor Supply 10-11am https://arkansaspondstockers.com/species-list.html Prices: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1147930067345719&set=pcb.1852366395596178
THURS, Oct. 23 - Lenoir City - TN GOVERNMENTAL PRAYER ALLIANCE MEETING at Pine Grove Baptist 5:30-6:30pm https://tngpa.com/
FRI, Oct 24 - Farragut - FREAKY FRIDAY FRIGHT NITE at Mayor Bob Leonard Park 5-7pm https://visitfarragut.org/event/freaky-friday-fright-nite/
FRI, Oct 24 & 31 - Clinton -STUDENT HERITAGE DAYS at Museum of Appalachia https://www.museumofappalachia.org/student-tours/student-heritage-day/
FRI-SAT, Oct 24-25 - Dayton - PUMPKINFEST in Downtown Dayton https://downtown.mainstreetdayton.org/2025/10/24/262650/pumpkin-fest-2025/
SAT, Oct 25 - Tellico Plains - CHEROHALA SKYWAY FESTIVAL at the Charles Hall Museum & Heritage Center 10am-5pm No charge, but $10 for parking https://www.skywayfestival.com/
SAT, Oct. 25 - Clinton - VALLEY FESTIVAL & CORN MAZE at 922 Old Dutch Valley Rd 11am-11pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1978610419637089/
SAT, Oct 25 - Knoxville - FALL FROLIC CRAFT FAIR at Marble Springs State Historic Site 10am-4pm No charge https://www.facebook.com/events/763324546070247
SAT, Oct, 25 - Lenoir City - SOURDOUGH MAKING CLASS 2-4pm at Southern Glory Farm on Hwy 11 W 865-765-1947 $40 https://www.facebook.com/SouthernGloryFarmLenoirCity
SAT, Oct 25 - Benton - HOLY GHOST WEINER ROAST - Ocoee Riverside Farm https://ocoeeriversidefarm.com/ 3-8pm https://www.facebook.com/events/4071766593133553/
SAT-SUN, Oct 25-26 - Knoxville - GUN SHOW at Expo Center $7:50-$16.50 Sat-9am-5pm Sun-9am-4pm https://rkshows.com/event/knoxville-tn-gun-show-102525/
SUN, Oct 26 - Knoxville - HOWL-O-WEEN POOCH PARADE & PET EXPO at UT Gardens 1-5pm https://www.facebook.com/events/1468867787462205
SUN, Oct 26 - Knoxville - CARS & COFFEE 8-11am at West Town Mall - https://www.facebook.com/events/1296192105226808
SUN, Oct 26 - Knoxville - FALL FESTIVAL at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum 1-5pm https://www.knoxgarden.org/fallfestival
SUN, Oct 26 - Knoxville - FALL SHINDIG at Fellowship Church on Middlebrook Pike 5-7:30pm https://fellowshipknox.org
SUN, Oct 26 - Farragut - HARVEST FEST in Village Green Shopping Center 2-6pm No charge https://visitfarragut.org/event/harvest-fest/
SUN, Oct 26 - Lenoir City - FALL FAMILY FELLOWSHIP at First Baptist Lenoir City 4-6pm https://myfbclc.org/
MON, Oct 27 - Lenoir City - ASIAN CARP INFO MEETING at Patriot Church 6:30-8:30 https://vanshaver.com/carpmeeting.htm
WEDS, Oct 29 - Gatlinburg - SENSORY NIGHT at the Aquarium 5pm-8pm https://www.ripleys.com/attractions/ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies/events/sensory-night
THURS, Oct 30 - Lenoir City - PARK AFTER DARK in Downtown Lenoir City 6-9pm scroll down to 8th event at: https://lenoircitytn.gov/special-events/
FRI, Oct 31 - Sweetwater - FALL ON THE FARM at Grain Bin Commodities 10am-6pm https://www.facebook.com/events/681819008242053
FRI, Oct 31 - Gatlinburg - LIGHTS OVER GATLINBURG starts at the Gatlinburg SkyPark https://www.gatlinburgskypark.com/events/lights
FRI-SUN, Oct 31-Nov 2 - Knoxville - FOOTHILLS CRAFT GUILD SHOW at the Knoxville Expo Center https://www.foothillscraftguild.net/fall-showcase.html