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SUMMARY:Summer Riding Clinics
DESCRIPTION:Windrock Bike Park is excited to offer a series of Summer Riding Clinics tailored for both novice and intermediate riders\, running through August. These hands-on sessions\, led by pro coach Jake Kinney\, deliver expert instruction in a supportive\, shuttle-access environment. \nHighlights include: \n\nJump Clinic: A one-day deep dive into jump technique—ideal for riders looking to boost airtime\, control\, and confidence.\nAdult Fundamentals (August 1): A full-day session focused on essential downhill skills: body positioning\, brake control\, cornering\, and trail etiquette.\nYouth Fundamentals (August 2): This clinic introduces young riders to bike handling\, trail awareness\, and safety in a fun\, age-appropriate setting.\nGuided Ride Day with Jake Kinney: This immersive day features guided trail laps with Jake\, offering real-time coaching\, line tips\, and riding strategy tailored to your skill level.\n\nEach clinic runs on full-day\, shuttle-supported access\, allowing participants to focus entirely on progression. Clinics fill quickly as “more clinics [have been] added to the schedule” in response to growing interest. Riders of all ages are encouraged to hone their technique\, gain confidence\, and meet fellow enthusiasts in Windrock’s stunning East Tennessee setting. \nVisit Windrock Bike Park’s “Camps & Clinics” page to reserve your spot and make this summer your most thrilling yet!
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/summer-riding-clinics/
LOCATION:Windrock Bike Park\, 690 Hoskins Gap Rd\, Oliver Springs\, TN\, 37840\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sip of Summerfest at the Kincaid House
DESCRIPTION:Kiss the summer goodbye with a Sip of Summerfest! Sample craft beers from 12+ local breweries\, savor delicious food\, and enjoy live music from 6–10 PM. Tickets include unlimited tastings plus tasty bites. This laid-back festival brings friends and neighbors together to toast the end of summer. Don’t wait—tickets are expected to sell out!  \nMore info to come.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/sip-of-summerfest-at-the-kincaid-house/
LOCATION:The Kincaid House\, 710 Eagle Bend Road\, Clinton\, TN\, 37716\, United States
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SUMMARY:Meet the Artist
DESCRIPTION:The Appalachian Arts Craft Center will be hosting Fiber and Clay artist Liza Jane Alexander on August 2nd from 10 to 11:30 a.m..  Liza has been creating fiber baskets in East Tennessee since childhood. Her meditative coiling process allows color and form to unfold organically\, celebrating life through every stitch. Recently\, she began incorporating her own hand-formed clay embellishments into her designs\, blending earthy texture with vibrant fiber artistry. \nLiza Jane’s baskets are found in homes across the globe. As part of her international art initiative\, “108 Baskets for Healing & Protection of Earth\,” she invites basket owners to share where they’re taking their baskets\, contributing to a global tapestry of healing\, intention\, and connection. \nLiza’s necklaces feature her hand-made clay medallions and beads embellished with pearl and stone beads on knotted leather. Each medallion is symbolic of the desire to move through the world with the intention of healing and protection for our precious planet. She also offers beautiful earrings and bracelets that include her hand made clay beads and calls her jewelry line Pearl & Bone\, Clay & Stone. \nVisitors will have the opportunity to view her richly textured Appalachian Rag Baskets\, made from repurposed t-shirts as a tribute to Appalachian ingenuity and resilience. \nThe exhibit will remain on display in our gallery through August 24. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Guests will be able to meet the artist\, hear about her journey\, and witness demonstrations of her basket coiling technique. Light refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/meet-the-artist-liza-jane/
LOCATION:Appalachian Arts Craft Center\, 2716 Andersonville Highway\, Clinton\, TN\, 37716\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T213000
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SUMMARY:Full Moon Pickin' Party
DESCRIPTION:Join the Museum of Appalachia for a Full Moon Pickin’ Party on Friday\, August 8\, featuring rising country music star Jake Worthington. Set beneath the glow of the full moon\, this family-friendly outdoor concert offers an unforgettable summer evening on the Museum’s scenic stage. \nPresented by Yee Haw Brewing Co.\, the event kicks off at 5:30 p.m. with food trucks\, cold beer\, and laid-back fun. Worthington\, known for his throwback honky-tonk sound and recent collaborations with Miranda Lambert and Marty Stuart\, will take the stage at 7:00 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and settle in for a night of authentic country music under the stars. \nNo coolers\, outside food or drink\, or pets are permitted (service animals welcome). Beer is available for ages 21+ with a valid ID. \nMake it a weekend getaway with a stay at Appalachia Ridge\, located just steps from the venue. Lodging details and event tickets are available at museumofappalachia.org and appalachiaridge.com.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/full-moon-pickin-party/
LOCATION:Museum of Appalachia\, 2819 Andersonville Hwy.\, Clinton\, 37716\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T190000
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SUMMARY:Tennis Court Dances
DESCRIPTION:Swing back in time with the Tennis Court Dances at Jackson Square in Oak Ridge. Held on the third Thursday of each month through October\, these lively\, family-friendly events are a nod to the open-air dances that once brought joy to the 75\,000 war workers and their families living in America’s Secret City during the Manhattan Project. \nHosted by Manhattan Project National Historical Park\, the dances recreate the spirited atmosphere of 1940s Oak Ridge with authentic swing music that will have you dancing the jitterbug under the stars. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just want to enjoy the music and history\, everyone is welcome. \nAdmission is FREE and open to all ages \nDon’t forget to bring water\, wear comfortable shoes\, and apply bug repellent—then hit the court for a night of nostalgia\, music\, and community fun.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/tennis-court-dances/2025-08-21/
LOCATION:Jackson Square Tennis Courts\, 96 W Tennessee Avenue\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T090000
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SUMMARY:Summer Sessions Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:All Summer Sessions concerts are FREE to the public and feature regional bluegrass and Americana bands. The community is invited to bring their lawn chairs and join their friends and family for an evening of free live entertainment. Local food truck vendors will also be on-site serving delicious treats and drinks. \n2025 Summer Sessions Lineup \n\nJune 21: Erick Baker\, The Young Fables\nAugust 23: Dan Tyminski\, Amythyst Kiah\nSeptember 20: Cruz Contreras & The Black Lillies\, Stoney Point Bluegrass Band\, and Madelyn Tallent
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/summer-sessions-concert-series/2025-08-23/
LOCATION:A. K. Bissell Park\, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T130000
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SUMMARY:Wheeling with Warn
DESCRIPTION:WARN is coming to Windrock Park on Sunday\, August 24th to hit the trails with you! Be sure to check their social media pages to stay up to date on the event. \nThis ride is open to all levels with multiple rides scheduled and are attempting to keep the rides to 3-4 hours. \nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/1122729365862664/  
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/wheeling-with-warn/
LOCATION:Windrock Park\, 912 Windrock Road\, Oliver Springs\, TN\, 37840\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250902
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
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SUMMARY:Appalachian Toyota Round-Up
DESCRIPTION:The Appalachian Toyota Round-Up is the largest annual gathering of Toyota off-road enthusiasts on the east coast. This annual event is held every Labor Day weekend at Windrock Park\, the world’s largest privately owned OHV area. This family friendly event is the perfect opportunity to meet other off roaders from around the country while enjoying the mountains of East Tennessee. The event hosts nightly gatherings\, catered food\, live music\, door ad raffle prizes and organized trail rides for all skill levels. This is an event you don’t want to miss.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/appalachian-toyota-round-up/
LOCATION:Windrock Park\, 912 Windrock Road\, Oliver Springs\, TN\, 37840\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T000000
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SUMMARY:20th Annual Memory Magic Scrapbook Event
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host its 20th Annual Memory Magic Scrapbook event at the Oak Ridge Recreation Center on Sept. 19 and 20\, 2025.\nThis is a traditional-style\, low-tech scrapbook lover’s dream event. \n\nFriday and Saturday include vendors\, a crop area\, classes\, light lunch\, and a Massage Therapist.\nThe vendor area will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday.\nVendors include home party businesses\, scrapbook stores and general craft stores from all over the region.\nThe crop area will be open to registered participants only. Cropping will begin at 8 a.m. each morning and close at 10 p.m. both evenings.\nOnline and walk-in registration begin August 19th at 8 a.m. To register online\, visit orrecparks.recdesk.com. The cost to crop is $35 per day.\n\nFor more information call the Recreation Center at 865-425-3450.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/20th-annual-memory-magic-scrapbook-event/
LOCATION:Oak Ridge Recreation Center\, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T180000
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CREATED:20250813T153656Z
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SUMMARY:AMP'd Silent Disco
DESCRIPTION:Science meets the dance floor at the American Museum of Science and Energy! \nOn Thursday\, August 29 at 6 PM\, experience the museum like never before at our Silent Disco. Your $25 ticket includes a wireless headset with three live DJ channels\, so you can switch between music styles anytime and find the perfect rhythm. The night kicks off with a hip-hop line dance to get everyone moving\, then the party continues with non-stop beats. \nDance among fascinating science exhibits\, enjoy a cold beer\, capture memories in a 360° photo booth\, and celebrate with friends in a unique after-hours setting. This unforgettable evening is more than just a great time\,  it also supports two local nonprofits: the AMSE Foundation and United Way of Anderson\, Morgan\, and Scott Counties. \nJoin us for a night of music\, movement\, and community impact under one extraordinary roof. \nTickets: Click Here to Purchase \n 
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/ampd-silent-disco/
LOCATION:American Museum of Science and Energy\, 115 E Main Street\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T160000
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CREATED:20250811T160535Z
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SUMMARY:Lonesome Steel Rails
DESCRIPTION:Spend an unforgettable evening in the heart of the mountains and enjoy live music with the Lonesome Steel Rails at the new Thommy Phillips Stage at the Rosedale Mountain Retreat. The Lonesome Steel Rails will bring their signature blend of bluegrass\, country\, and folk\, delivering toe-tapping rhythms and heartfelt melodies that celebrate the spirit of Appalachia. \nThis a FREE\, family-friendly event. The doors open at 4 p.m. Benjamin Lail will perform from 4:30 to 5:15 p.m.\, and Lonesome Steel Rails will take the stage starting at 5:30 p.m. \nRefreshments will be available for purchase at the Triangle Grill. \n 
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/lonesome-steel-rails/
LOCATION:Rosedale Mountain Retreat\, 7001 New River Highway\, Briceville\, TN\, 37710\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250831T163000
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SUMMARY:Oak Ridge Community Band Labor Day Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Ridge Community Band will be hosting a Labor Day at the Movies concert on Sunday\, August 31st\, starting at 7 p.m.  The program will feature theme songs from popular movies\, such as “Jaws\,” “The Incredibles\,” “Sound of Music\,” “Star Wars\,” “How to Train Your Dragon\,” “West Side Story\,” and more! Bring chairs or blankets for outdoor seating and enjoy refreshments from Razzleberry’s Ice Cream Lab. This is a family-friendly event! \nMore info: www.orcb.org\, facebook.com/OakRidgeCommunityBand \n 
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/oak-ridge-community-band-labor-day-concert/
LOCATION:A. K. Bissell Park\, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T170000
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SUMMARY:Meet the Artist Show and Reception
DESCRIPTION:Appalachian Arts will host their final Meet the Artist gallery show this year\, featuring the work of Donna Gryder\,  from September 1 through September 21.  There will be a special artist reception on Saturday\, September 13 from 10:00 AM–11:30 AM\, where guests can meet Donna\, view her work\, ask questions\, and enjoy light refreshments. \nEast Tennessee artist Donna Gryder has spent more than 20 years exploring the beauty of glass\, with the past 12 focused on kiln-formed techniques that bring vibrant color and shimmer to life. Her upcoming exhibit showcases a wide range of hand-cut and kiln-fired glass works all crafted in her home studio. \nThe Meet the Artist program celebrates the diverse talent of Tennessee artists\, offering the public an opportunity to connect more deeply with the creative process behind the work. \nFeatured work is available for purchase through the Appalachian Arts retail market\, with a portion of proceeds supporting both the artist and the nonprofit’s mission to promote creativity. \nThese events are part of Appalachian Arts’ year-round programming that connects the public with working artists in the region. Admission is free and open to all. For more information\, visit www.appalachianarts.net.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/meet-the-artist-show-and-reception-2/
LOCATION:Appalachian Arts Craft Center\, 2716 Andersonville Highway\, Clinton\, TN\, 37716\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T090000
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty and wonder of butterflies at the 10th Annual Butterfly Festival\, hosted by the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society! This beloved event takes place on Saturday\, September 6\, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UT Arboretum Auditorium and surrounding grounds in Oak Ridge. \nEnjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family featuring:🦋 Two butterfly tents for up-close encounters🐜 The UT Insect Zoo🎤 Educational speakers🎨 Children’s activities🛍️ Local artisans🍴 Food trucks🎶 Live dulcimer music \nCo-sponsored by the UT Forest Resources Research and Education Center\, this educational festival is perfect for children and adults of all ages. \nMore details will be published soon—stay tuned! 
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/butterfly-festival/
LOCATION:UT Arboretum\, 901 S. Illinois Avenue\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20250718T143922Z
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SUMMARY:10th Annual 70 Series Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Join the Toyota Land Cruiser Association’s 10th Annual 70 Series Meet & Greet / ALS Charity Ride\, happening September 11–14\, 2025\, at Windrock Park in Oliver Springs\, TN. The largest gathering of 70 Series Land Cruisers in the U.S.\, this event welcomes all Land Cruiser models for a weekend of thrilling trail rides\, off-road challenges\, and community camaraderie. Hosted by the Red Hills Land Cruiser Club\, it’s a celebration of these iconic vehicles—and a chance to support ALS awareness. Connect with fellow enthusiasts\, test your Cruiser on scenic terrain\, and showcase your rig in action. Don’t miss this ultimate Cruiser adventure!
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/10th-annual-70-series-meet-greet/
LOCATION:Windrock Park\, 912 Windrock Road\, Oliver Springs\, TN\, 37840\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250925
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
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SUMMARY:Live Pottery Demonstration
DESCRIPTION:Join Appalachian Arts on September 15th for a special Meet the Artist reception featuring ceramic artist Pat Clapsaddle. Visitors are invited to explore her vibrant pottery collection\, ask questions about her techniques\, and watch live demonstrations of her hand-painted surface design throughout the day. \nPat Clapsaddle creates distinctive ceramic works using terra cotta clay\, which she throws and assembles by hand. Her surfaces feature colorful majolica glazes on black and red grounds\, enhanced by expressive sgraffito contour lines. Many of her pieces are also textured through clay imprinting techniques. All works are low-fired\, food safe\, and fully functional—designed to be both beautiful and useful. \nWith over 32 years of experience teaching art in Massachusetts and Ohio\, Pat Clapsaddle was honored as the Outstanding Art Teacher for the Northeast Region by the Ohio Art Education Association. Her ceramics have been showcased in numerous local galleries\, exhibitions\, and craft shows. Learn more about Pat Clapsaddle. \nThe exhibit will remain on display in our gallery through September 24. \nThis event is free and open to the public. Stop by to connect with the artist\, see her creative process in action\, and experience the richness of contemporary pottery. Light Refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/live-pottery-demonstration-with-pat-clapsaddle/
LOCATION:Appalachian Arts Craft Center\, 2716 Andersonville Highway\, Clinton\, TN\, 37716\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
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SUMMARY:Oak Ridge Community Band Halloween Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Ridge Community Band will be hosting a Halloween Concert on Sunday\, October 26th\, starting at 4 p.m.  This will be an outdoor event\, so in addition to bringing a chair\, wear a costume and bring a candy bucket. \nThe Oak Ridge Community Band has been delighting audiences since 1944\, when Oak Ridge was still a “secret city.” This all-volunteer group of musicians performs year-round\, with outdoor summer concerts at Bissell Park Pavilion and indoor performances at local venues. Their diverse programs feature classical\, jazz\, big band\, patriotic\, and contemporary favorites\, offering something for all ages to enjoy.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/oak-ridge-community-band-halloween-concert-2/
LOCATION:A. K. Bissell Park\, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20250618T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T134042Z
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SUMMARY:Tennis Court Dances
DESCRIPTION:Swing back in time with the Tennis Court Dances at Jackson Square in Oak Ridge. Held on the third Thursday of each month through October\, these lively\, family-friendly events are a nod to the open-air dances that once brought joy to the 75\,000 war workers and their families living in America’s Secret City during the Manhattan Project. \nHosted by Manhattan Project National Historical Park\, the dances recreate the spirited atmosphere of 1940s Oak Ridge with authentic swing music that will have you dancing the jitterbug under the stars. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just want to enjoy the music and history\, everyone is welcome. \nAdmission is FREE and open to all ages \nDon’t forget to bring water\, wear comfortable shoes\, and apply bug repellent—then hit the court for a night of nostalgia\, music\, and community fun.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/tennis-court-dances/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Jackson Square Tennis Courts\, 96 W Tennessee Avenue\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250919T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
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SUMMARY:(Not-So) Full Moon Pickin’ Party
DESCRIPTION:Nicolas Jamerson\nThe Museum of Appalachia will host its next outdoor concert event\, unofficially dubbed the (Not-So) Full Moon Pickin’ Party\, on Thursday\, September 19\, featuring acclaimed Kentucky singer-songwriter Nicholas Jamerson. While there won’t be a full moon that evening\, the event carries on the spirit of the Museum’s popular Full Moon Pickin’ Party series with an evening of live music\, good food\, and community gathering. \nKnown for his poetic songwriting and soulful delivery\, Nicholas Jamerson has built a devoted fan base across Appalachia and beyond. Whether performing solo or as part of the popular duo Sundy Best\, his music blends bluegrass\, gospel\, and country into a sound that’s heartfelt and unmistakably Southern. \nPresented by Stephenson Realty & Auction\, Boyd’s Jig & Reel\, and Yee-Haw Brewing Co.\, the event will feature on-site food\, cold beer from Yee-Haw Brewing\, live demonstrations from traditional Appalachian artisans\, and a meet & greet with the Museum’s beloved animals—all wrapping up around 8:30 p.m. Plus\, admission includes a tour of the Museum grounds prior to the show. \n\nThe evening kicks off at 6:00 p.m. with a performance by East Tennessee favorites Sleepy Eyed John’s\, followed by Nicholas Jamerson taking the stage at 7:00 p.m.\nTickets are $20 for adults (ages 13 and up)\, $15 for Museum Members\, and free for children 12 and under. Tickets are available now at museumofappalachia.org. Advance purchase is encouraged.\nFor those coming from out of town\, lodging is available next door at Appalachia Ridge—a luxury RV retreat just steps from the concert grounds. Visit appalachiaridge.com to learn more.\nGuests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating.\nThis is a family-friendly event\, and alcohol will be available to guests 21+ with valid ID. No pets\, coolers\, or outside food or drink are permitted (service animals welcome).\n\nThe Museum of Appalachia\, a Smithsonian Affiliate\, is located at 2819 Andersonville Hwy\, Clinton\, TN 37716. For more information\, visit museumofappalachia.org or call 865-494-7680.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/not-so-full-moon-pickin-party/
LOCATION:Museum of Appalachia\, 2819 Andersonville Hwy.\, Clinton\, 37716\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
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SUMMARY:Summer Sessions Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:All Summer Sessions concerts are FREE to the public and feature regional bluegrass and Americana bands. The community is invited to bring their lawn chairs and join their friends and family for an evening of free live entertainment. Local food truck vendors will also be on-site serving delicious treats and drinks. \n2025 Summer Sessions Lineup \n\nSeptember 20: Cruz Contreras & The Black Lillies\, Stoney Point Bluegrass Band\, and Madelyn Tallent
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/summer-sessions-concert-series-2/
LOCATION:A. K. Bissell Park\, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20250304T165207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T165207Z
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SUMMARY:Atomic Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for September 26-27\, 2025 and get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Oak Ridge! \nThe Atomic Fall Fest will celebrate the diverse science culture of Oak Ridge with a unique mix of live music\, arts\, delicious food\, and fun activities for all ages! \nFamilies\, don’t miss out! There will be a free children’s area packed with inflatables\, magicians\, face painting\, games\, and interactive entertainment shows! \nStay tuned for more details—We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/atomic-fall-fest/
LOCATION:A. K. Bissell Park\, 1403 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20250916T152658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T152658Z
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SUMMARY:Oak Ridge Community Band Fall Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Ridge Community Band will be conducting a Fall Showcase featuring small ensembles and soloist. \nThe Oak Ridge Community Band has been delighting audiences since 1944\, when Oak Ridge was still a “secret city.” This all-volunteer group of musicians performs year-round\, with outdoor summer concerts at Bissell Park Pavilion and indoor performances at local venues. Their diverse programs feature classical\, jazz\, big band\, patriotic\, and contemporary favorites\, offering something for all ages to enjoy.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/oak-ridge-community-band-fall-showcase-2/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church Oak Ridge\, 1101 Oak Ridge Turnpike\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20240625T181316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T160937Z
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SUMMARY:Pickin' in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first Friday of October for an evening full of bluegrass music\, BBQ\, local craft vendors\, laughter\, and fun. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. and ends at 9:30 p.m.\, and is located on the East Side of Norris Dam State Park\, in Shelter #2.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/pickin-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Norris Dam State Park\, 125 Village Green Circle\, Rocky Top\, TN\, 37769
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T030000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20240917T234838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T224342Z
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SUMMARY:Hill of Truth Festival
DESCRIPTION:NEW FOR 2025 – Saturday will start at 7 AM EST for racer check-in and the HOT Trot trail running race will kick off at 8 AM EST.  The HOT Trot trail running race is open to runners\, and walkers with and without dogs.  As usual the 12 Hours of the Hill of Truth mountain bike race will kick off at 9 AM EST and go until 9 PM EST. \nThe 12 Hours of the Hill of Truth is a mountain bike race to see how many laps of the course you or your team can complete in 12 hours. \nThe trail will be announced a few weeks before the event as is tradition. Free primitive camping will be open on Friday\, October 3rd and Saturday\, October 4th. \nFor more details\, cost\, rules\, prize information and tips on how to run or ride the race\, visit the event website at www.hilloftruthfestival.com.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/hill-of-truth-festival/
LOCATION:Haw Ridge Park\, Old Edgemoor Rd\, Oak Ridge\, TN 37830\, TN\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20240923T225600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T131422Z
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SUMMARY:Little Ponderosa Zoo Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Little Ponderosa  Zoo is home to many exotic and native Tennessee animals that have been rescued from across the U.S. During their fall festival\, in addition to visiting the animals\, they will have music\, food\, games\, vendors\, inflatables\, animals and more. \nThe zoo is a non-profit so all of the proceeds from the festival will help the museum further its mission of providing a forever home for the animals they rescue.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/little-ponderosa-zoo-fall-festival/
LOCATION:Little Ponderosa Zoo\, 629 Granite Rd\, Clinton\, TN\, 37716\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20250916T150118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T150221Z
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SUMMARY:Shaping the Valley: The Visionaries Behind the TVA
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fascinating afternoon with Dr. Avigail Sachs\, Interim Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Architecture at the University of Tennessee\, Knoxville\, as she discusses her groundbreaking book on the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Created in 1933 under the New Deal\, the TVA was the nation’s largest single agency of its kind\, transforming one of the most impoverished and isolated regions into a model of modern planning. Beyond building dams and providing power\, the TVA shaped communities\, scenic routes\, visitor centers\, and a thriving recreation industry. Dr. Sachs highlights the work of the “atelier TVA”\, a visionary team of architects\, landscape architects\, and planners who blended science\, design\, and social goals into one of the most ambitious environmental projects in American history. With personal ties to Norris and a passion for architectural history\, Dr. Sachs brings unique insight into this legacy of innovation and regional transformation.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/shaping-the-valley/
LOCATION:Norris Religious Fellowship Church\, 23 Dogwood Road\, Norris\, TN\, 37828\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20240625T183806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T161806Z
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SUMMARY:Windrock Park Fall Jamboree
DESCRIPTION:Windrock Park is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Fall Jam\, happening October 16–18\, 2025. This beloved event brings together off-road enthusiasts\, families\, and the local community for a weekend packed with excitement\, entertainment\, and unforgettable memories. \nFrom thrilling guided rides through scenic trails to family-friendly festivities\, Fall Jam offers something for everyone. Attendees can look forward to: \n\nSunset & Moderate Guided Rides: Explore Windrock’s breathtaking terrain with expert-led rides designed for all skill levels.\nFamily Night Festivities: Enjoy a festive evening featuring Trunk or Treat\, face painting\, and an outdoor movie under the stars — perfect for kids and adults alike.\nWindrock Challenge: Test your skills in this adventurous checkpoint-based challenge across the park’s rugged landscape.\nMud Bog Competitions: Watch (or join!) the action in ATV/SxS-only mud bog event.\nHaunted Trail Ride: Get spooky with a haunted ride then come eat dinner with us at the General Store.\nYamaha RMAX4 1000 Giveaway: One lucky attendee will drive away in a brand-new Yamaha RMAX4 — but you must be present to win!\n\nFor more details\, visit windrockpark.com or follow @WindrockPark on social media.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/windrock-park-fall-jamboree/
LOCATION:Windrock Park\, 912 Windrock Road\, Oliver Springs\, TN\, 37840\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20250618T201745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T134042Z
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SUMMARY:Tennis Court Dances
DESCRIPTION:Swing back in time with the Tennis Court Dances at Jackson Square in Oak Ridge. Held on the third Thursday of each month through October\, these lively\, family-friendly events are a nod to the open-air dances that once brought joy to the 75\,000 war workers and their families living in America’s Secret City during the Manhattan Project. \nHosted by Manhattan Project National Historical Park\, the dances recreate the spirited atmosphere of 1940s Oak Ridge with authentic swing music that will have you dancing the jitterbug under the stars. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just want to enjoy the music and history\, everyone is welcome. \nAdmission is FREE and open to all ages \nDon’t forget to bring water\, wear comfortable shoes\, and apply bug repellent—then hit the court for a night of nostalgia\, music\, and community fun.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/tennis-court-dances/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Jackson Square Tennis Courts\, 96 W Tennessee Avenue\, Oak Ridge\, TN\, 37830\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20240923T231136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T160753Z
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SUMMARY:October Sky Festival
DESCRIPTION:As the location of the 1998 movie October Sky\, the Historical City of Oliver Springs hosts the October Sky Festival to showcase its heritage and local vendors.  There will also be live entertainment\, a car show and a kids zone. Visitors will also be able to tour the restore Abston/Daugherty Garage which is the home of the Oliver Springs Historical Society Museum and the restored train depot.
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/october-sky-festival/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Park\, 530 Kingston Ave\, Oliver Springs\, TN\, 37840\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T122112
CREATED:20240923T211531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T164129Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Color Boat Cruises
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of fall on Norris Lake with scenic boat cruises. Enjoy vibrant autumn colors reflected on the water\, crisp mountain air\, and serene views of the surrounding mountains\, making it a perfect way to relax and take in the season’s charm.  Join the Norris Dam State Park Rangers at Norris Dam Marina as they venture along the shores of Norris Lake via pontoon boat.\n\nEach boat ride will last approximately one hour and will depart from the Norris Dam Marina. Park Rangers will narrate your trip with tree identification and park history. Limited to only 10 people. This trip is $18.00 per adult (7 years and over) and $12.00 per child (6 years and under).\n\n\n\n\nChildren under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. If you plan on bringing children please bring a life jacket for them as children 12 and under are required to wear life jackets while on the open deck of a recreational boat except when anchored\, moored\, or aground. To sign up for this trip please register online (CLICK HERE) or call the park office at 865-425-4500. Trips will be dependent on good weather. \nTrips offered at 12:30\, 2 and 3 p.m. dailey. Registration is required. \nMeet 15 minutes before the departure of the cruise at Norris Dam Marina (1604 Norris Fwy\, Norris\, TN 37828)
URL:https://adventureanderson.com/events/fall-color-cruises/
LOCATION:Norris Dam State Park\, 125 Village Green Circle\, Rocky Top\, TN\, 37769
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