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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