Tuckaleechee Pottery Festival 2023
Some of the nation’s finest potters bring hand-thrown ceramics and functional pieces to Townsend’s Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center for a one-day festival, perfect timing for early holiday gift shopping.
Hot Air Balloon Festival
Live music, wine tastings, and hot air balloons inflating at sunset, our look back at the first-ever Great Smoky Mountains Hot Air Balloon Festival held in Townsend.
Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival
Sheep, goats, llamas, and angora rabbits joined weaving demos and workshops at the Townsend Artisan Guild’s 8th annual Fiber Arts Festival, held at the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center.