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Festivals in Tennessee
Tennessee has 171 festivals. 30 of them are taking vendor applications right now. 117 publish a booth fee, and the median is $70. Next deadline: Mardi Gras at The Square, on Jan 24 next year.
- Published events
- 171
- Accepting vendors now
- 30
- Median booth fee
- $70
Next events
See festivals on the map1–50 of 171: what is coming first, then events without dates, then past editions.

FestivalGallatin, TN
Christmas at The Hideaway
Nov 13 – Dec 20
The Hideaway Nashville at Hieber Farms · 199 Terrapin Pvt Run
Accepting vendors
Fee not listedFestivalPortland, TN
53rd Annual Portland Harvest Craft Show and Sale
Nov 14
Richland Park Gym · 303 Portland Blvd
Deadline passed
from $30booth fee
FestivalFranklin, TN
Nashville Fall Craft & Vendor Market
Nov 14–15
CoolSprings Galleria · 1800 Galleria Blvd.
Accepting vendors
from $225booth fee
FestivalTownsend, TN
Holiday Handcrafters Fair
Nov 21
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center · 123 Cromwell Dr
Deadline passed
$75booth fee
FestivalGatlinburg, TN
Great Smoky Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Show
Nov 24–29
Gatlinburg Convention Center · 234 Airport Road
Accepting vendors
$475booth fee
FestivalMorristown, TN
Smoky Mountain Trading Card Fest
Nov 27–28
Morristown Landing · 4355 Durham Landing
Accepting vendors
Fee not listed
FestivalClarksville, TN
Clarksville Anime-Fest
Nov 28
DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview · 50 College Street
Accepting vendors
from $100booth fee
FestivalManchester, TN
Manchester Christmas Festival
Nov 28
Historic downtown Manchester · 100 W Main St
Accepting vendors
from $90booth fee
FestivalNorris, TN
Norris Winter Festival
Dec 5
Norris Commons / front lawn of Norris Middle School and surrounding area, Norris Square · 5 Norris Square
Deadline passed
Fee not listed
FestivalClinton, TN
Candlelight Christmas
Dec 11–12
Museum of Appalachia · 2819 Andersonville Hwy
Unconfirmed
Fee not listed
FestivalFranklin, TN
Dickens of a Christmas
Dec 12–13
Historic Downtown Franklin (Main Street) · Main Street
Deadline passed
from $450booth fee
FestivalRed Bank, TN
Red Bank Christmas Parade & Festival
Dec 12
3715 Dayton Blvd
Deadline passed
Fee not listed
FestivalKnoxville, TN
East TN Fishing Show & Expo
Jan 21–24 next year
Knoxville Expo Center · 5441 Clinton Hwy
Accepting vendors
Fee not listed
FestivalOoltewah, TN
Mardi Gras at The Square
Feb 6 next year
Cambridge Square · 9453 Bradmore Ln
Accepting vendorsApply by Jan 24 next year
from $70booth feeFestivalKingsport, TN
Blue Ridge Artisan Days Easter Festival
Feb 26–27 next year
Kingsport Farmers Market
Accepting vendors
Fee not listed
FestivalCastalian Springs, TN
County Sumner Irish Festival
Mar 6 next year
Bledsoe's Fort Historical Park · 2895 Hartsville Pike
Accepting vendorsApply by Feb 1 next year
Fee not listed
FestivalMaryville, TN
The Great Smoky BBQ Festival
Mar 6 next year
Ayoka Ranch · 5921 Bingham Ln
Deadline passed
$100application fee
FestivalKnoxville, TN
Fanboy ATG (Anime/Toy/Gaming) Expo
Mar 12–14 next year
Knoxville Convention Center · 701 Henley St
Accepting vendors
from $160booth fee
FestivalAlgood, TN
Spring Market
Mar 13 next year
Walter L. Bilbrey Memorial Park · 4th Avenue
Accepting vendors
from $75booth fee
FestivalKingsport, TN
Smoky Mountain Fan Fest (Smoky Mountain Nostalgia Fest)
Apr 2–3 next year
MeadowView Conference Resort & Convention Center · 1901 Meadowview Parkway
Accepting vendors
Fee not listed
FestivalAlgood, TN
Upper Cumberland Quilt Festival
Apr 2–3 next year
Hope Church (registration) and other Algood sites
Accepting vendorsApply by Mar 1 next year
from $40booth fee
FestivalChattanooga, TN
Chattanooga Crawfish and Seafood Festival
Apr 10 next year
Tennessee Riverpark — Maintenance Field · 4301 TN-58
Accepting vendorsApply by Mar 28 next year
from $0booth fee
FestivalTullahoma, TN
Piping on the Green Celtic Festival & Highland Games
Apr 10–11 next year
South Jackson Performing Arts Center · 404 S Jackson St
Accepting vendorsApply by Feb 28 next year
Fee not listed
FestivalChattanooga, TN
4 Bridges Arts Festival 2027
Apr 16–18 next year
First Horizon Pavilion · 1826 Reggie White Blvd
Deadline passed
from $550booth fee
FestivalNashville, TN
The Harding Art Show
Apr 29 – May 1 next year
Harding Academy · 170 Windsor Drive
Deadline passed
from $100booth fee
FestivalArrington, TN
Tennessee Renaissance Festival
May 1–31 next year
Castle Park Festival Grounds · 2135 New Castle Road
Deadline passed
$125application fee
FestivalEast Ridge, TN
Chattanooga Strawberry Festival
May 7–9 next year
Camp Jordan Arena · 323 Camp Jordan Pkwy
Accepting vendorsApply by Apr 22 next year
$50booth fee
FestivalGatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg, TN - Boutiques & Bloom Southern Market
May 8–9 next year
Gatlinburg Convention Center
Accepting vendorsApply by Apr 8 next year
from $0booth fee
FestivalChattanooga, TN
2nd Annual Chattanooga World Food Truck Festival
May 15 next year
Tennessee Riverpark - Maintenance Field · 4301 TN-58
Accepting vendorsApply by Apr 28 next year
from $0booth fee
FestivalMorristown, TN
FoodeesFest- Morristown 2027
May 21–23 next year
College Square Mall · 2550 E Morris Blvd
Accepting vendorsApply by May 21 next year
from $200booth fee
FestivalRocky Top, TN
The Dam Craft Fair
May 22 next year
Norris Dam State Park · 125 Village Green Circle
Unconfirmed
Fee not listed
FestivalOak Ridge, TN
Jackson Square Lavender Festival
Jun 19 next year
Historic Jackson Square
Applications closed
Fee not listed
FestivalMurfreesboro, TN
ICCCon Part IX 2027 (Imperial Commissary Collectors Convention)
Aug 13–15 next year
Embassy Suites Hotel and Convention Center Nashville SE · 1200 Conference Center Blvd
Accepting vendorsApply by Aug 12 next year
from $0booth fee
FestivalEast Ridge, TN
Better With Age Vintage Market
Aug 21–22 next year
Camp Jordan Arena · 323 Camp Jordan Pkwy
Accepting vendorsApply by Aug 7 next year
$175booth fee
FestivalClinton, TN
Clinton Fireworks and 4th of July Event
1 dates
Lakefront Park · 150 S Charles G Seivers Blvd
Unconfirmed
Fee not listed
FestivalClinton, TN
City of Clinton Trick or Treat Festival
Next edition not announced
Clinton Community Center · 101 S Hicks Street
Unconfirmed
Fee not listedFestivalMt. Juliet, TN
craft:Ed
2 dates · Seasonal
Green Hill High School
Accepting vendors
Fee not listed
FestivalCrossville, TN
FACS' Downtown Craft Fair
Fourth Saturday of the month · Year-round
FACS: For Art, Crafts & Sports (FACS store and surrounding yard; Fifth Street closed between Main Street and West Avenue for Block Party editions) · 65 W 5th St
Accepting vendors
from $20booth fee
FestivalChattanooga, TN
Chattanooga River Games
Next edition not announced
Ross's Landing
Accepting vendors
Fee not listed
FestivalClinton, TN
Mosaic Arts Festival
Next edition not announced
Clinton Community Center · 101 South Hicks Street
Applications closed
$50booth feeFestivalMaryville, TN
Maryville Makers Market
4 dates · Seasonal
McArthur Pavilion, Maryville College
Accepting vendors
$75booth fee
FestivalLascassas, TN
Black Barn Market & Craft Sale
3 dates · Seasonal
Events at East 96 · 9901 Lascassas Pike
Accepting vendors
from $85booth feeFestivalSpringfield, TN
Scairport Spooktacular
1 dates · Seasonal
Springfield-Robertson County Airport · 4432 Airport Rd
Accepting vendors
$45booth fee
FestivalGallatin, TN
Market in the Park
2 dates · Seasonal
Triple Creek Park Pavilion (Triple Creek Park) · 1333 Touchdown Dr
Accepting vendors
from $150booth feeFestivalDandridge, TN
Fur, Fangs and Exotics Expo
6 dates · Year-round
Field of Dreams Activity Center · 1145 Treadway Drive
Accepting vendors
$75booth fee
FestivalGatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg Winter Festival & Chili Cookoff
Nov 12
Downtown Gatlinburg Parkway (from Mountain Mall to Gatlinburg SkyPark)
Deadline passed
$125application fee
FestivalJackson, TN
CAREfest 2026: Arts & Crafts Fair
Nov 7
3563 North Highland Avenue
Deadline passed
from $25booth fee
FestivalFranklin, TN
25th Anniversary Wine Down Main Street
Nov 7
Historic Downtown Franklin · Main Street
Deadline passed
Freebooth feeFestivalFall Branch, TN
Fall Branch Autumn Market & Holiday Preview
Nov 7
Oak Glen Community Center · 427 Oak Glen Circle
Deadline passed
$40booth fee
FestivalClarksville, TN
Science Fiction and Fantasy Expo
Nov 7
Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library, Main Library · 350 Pageant Lane
Deadline passed
Fee not listed
Questions about festivals in Tennessee
How many festivals in Tennessee are accepting vendors?
30 of the 171 festivals in Tennessee on Vendorbound are taking vendor applications now. Each status comes from the organizer’s own page at our last check.
What do booth fees cost at festivals in Tennessee?
117 of the 171 publish a booth fee. Taking each one’s cheapest booth, the median is $70, and the middle half charge between $40 and $100. Each listing shows its fee, and the event page breaks it down by application.
When are the next application deadlines for festivals in Tennessee?
The next published deadlines are Mardi Gras at The Square on Jan 24 next year, then County Sumner Irish Festival on Feb 1 next year, and then Piping on the Green Celtic Festival & Highland Games on Feb 28 next year.
When are festivals in Tennessee?
30 of the 171 have dates still to come. Seven start in November, then five in April next year, then four in December.
