Events & Happenings

Roane county enjoys a bevy of truly entertaining festivals and events, many focusing on the cultures

There is always something
fun to do in Roane County

Bluegrass Music
can be found about any night of the week

Corn Maze
hay rides, birthday parties, and more!

On The Water
movies, dining, live music & more
on Watts Bar Lake 

Farmers Market
fresh produce every Saturday & Wednesday
at Harriman's Riverfront Park

and traditions of our beautiful waterfront area.  From the fabulous waterfront 4th of July fireworks festival in Kingston, the newly popular Polk Salad Festival in Harriman, the historical holiday home tours in Rockwood & Harriman to the numerous fall festivals and unique events - Roane County has alot going on.  And who could forget the notorious Thunder Road? Now there is a festival to celebrate that part of Rockwood's history.  Be sure and visit each one to get a true flavor for the lifestyle and history of our county.


Upcoming Events:  

National Barrel Horse Association

National Barrel Horse Association

01/15/2010  -  01/16/2020
Roane State Expo Center, Harriman, Tn
How fast can they go? (continue...)

National Barrel Horse Associaton

National Barrel Horse Associaton

02/12/2010  -  02/13/2010
Roane State Expo Center, Harriman, TN
Don't miss the fun! (continue...)

Secret City Excursion Train Valentine's Ride

Secret City Excursion Train Valentine's Ride

02/12/2010  -  02/14/2010
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Surprise your sweetheart with something different for dinner this year! (continue...)

Girlfriends Getaway

Girlfriends Getaway

02/15/2010  -  02/16/2010
Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN
Isn't it about time for a getaway for just the girls? (continue...)

The Boys Next Door by Tom Griffin

The Boys Next Door by Tom Griffin

02/18/2010  -  02/28/2010
Roane State Theatre, Harriman, TN
Come and enjoy this play filled with laughter and compassion. (continue...)

Scrapbooking Weekend

Scrapbooking Weekend

02/19/2010  -  02/21/2010
Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN
Gather up your memories for a weekend of scrapbooking. (continue...)

East TN Black Angus Show/ Sale

East TN Black Angus Show/ Sale

02/20/2010
Roane State Expo Center, Harriman, TN
Watch these Angus show off. (continue...)

East Tn Barrel Racers Association

East Tn Barrel Racers Association

02/26/2010  -  02/27/2010
Roane State Expo Center, Harriman, TN
Come see the race to the finish line. (continue...)

Knoxville Track Club

Knoxville Track Club

02/28/2010
Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN
Come cheer the runners to the finish line. (continue...)

East TN Cutting Horse Association

East TN Cutting Horse Association

03/05/2010  -  03/08/2010
Roane State Expo Center, Harriman, TN
Come and see these horses work. (continue...)

Whitestone Bridal Show

Whitestone Bridal Show

03/07/2010
Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN
Brides, find your inspiration for your wedding here! (continue...)

Celebration Circuit TQHA

Celebration Circuit TQHA

03/11/2010  -  03/14/2010
Roane State Expo Center, Harriman, Tn
Watch these beautiful Quarter Horses perform. (continue...)

TN Valley Kennel Club

TN Valley Kennel Club

03/19/2010  -  03/21/2010
Roane State Expo Center
Check out these beauties (continue...)

The Motherland

The Motherland

03/19/2010  -  03/21/2010
Roane State Theatre, Harriman
Come and enjoy this concert of music that is truly international! (continue...)

Hedrick Rodeo

Hedrick Rodeo

03/26/2010  -  03/27/2010
Roane State Expo Center
It's Rodeo time! (continue...)

Spring Bridge Party

Spring Bridge Party

03/29/2010
Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN 37763
Bring a partner for a day of fun. (continue...)

Thunder Road Festival

Thunder Road Festival

04/17/2010
Rockwood, TN
A festival that captures the notorious Thunder Road days! (continue...)

Ms. Melanie's Tea Party

Ms. Melanie's Tea Party

04/22/2010
Whitestone Country Inn, Kingston, TN
Join Miss Melanie for tea. (continue...)

Tennessee "Polk Salad" Festival and Pageant

Tennessee "Polk Salad" Festival and Pageant

05/08/2010
Riverfront Park, 100 Emory Drive, Harriman, TN 37748
This annual music-filled festival is held 2nd Saturday in May! (continue...)

Smokin' The Water, Kingston's Annual July 4th Celebration

Smokin' The Water, Kingston's Annual July 4th Celebration

07/04/2010
Kingston, TN
Celebrate a small town 4th with fireworks on the water (continue...)

Half Moon Music Festival

Half Moon Music Festival

07/11/2010
Watts Bar Lake, Roane County, TN
A showcase of the area's best musical talent (continue...)

Dennis Ferguson's "Fishing Rodeo for Kids", Inc.

Dennis Ferguson's "Fishing Rodeo for Kids", Inc.

08/14/2010
Roane County Park
Be sure to get there in time to register your kids. (continue...)

Hooray For Harriman Labor Day Celebration

Hooray For Harriman Labor Day Celebration

09/06/2010
Riverfront Park, Harriman
Mark the date on your calendar! (continue...)

Kingston's Country Fair

Kingston's Country Fair

10/01/2010  -  10/02/2010
Southwest Point, Kingston
Kick off fall with two full days of crafts, classic cars, kids activities, contests, and more! (continue...)

Haunting of Harriman

Haunting of Harriman

10/08/2010  -  10/09/2010
Cornstalk Heights, Harriman
A guided walking ghost tour through Historic Harriman (continue...)

Events & Festivals

01/15/2010

National Barrel Horse Association

How fast can they go?
(more)

02/12/2010

National Barrel Horse Associaton

Don't miss the fun!
(more)

02/12/2010

Secret City Excursion Train Valentine's Ride

Surprise your sweetheart with something different for dinner this year!
(more)