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Maple Lane Corn Maze
Maple Lane Farms Corn Maze 2026 | Greenback, TN
Get lost in fall fun at Maple Lane Farms’ 28th Annual Corn Maze & Fall Festival in Greenback. This year’s eight-acre corn maze celebrates 250 years of America and continues a tradition that began with Tennessee’s first mega corn maze in 1999.
Open weekends throughout October, Maple Lane Farms offers tractor-pulled hayrides to the pumpkin patch, sunflower fields, mountain views, inflatables, campfires, photo opportunities, music, food vendors, and a barn store filled with seasonal decorations. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins, explore the kiddie maze, or test their navigation skills in the full-size corn maze.
After dark, the farm takes on a more frightening character with select nights of the Haunted Corn Maze and Tennessee Terror Attractions’ Haunted Woods and Barn.
There is no general admission or parking fee. Activities are priced individually, allowing visitors to choose their own fall adventure. Because the farm may close due to rain or wet conditions, guests should confirm operating hours before traveling.
Current season information is available on the farm’s official website and pricing and hours page.
Dead Man's Farm
Dead Man’s Farm Haunted Attraction
Face your fears at Dead Man’s Farm, East Tennessee’s interactive haunted attraction in Philadelphia, Tennessee. Experience the Bludgeon Haunted House, Lost Souls Haunted Trail, midway escape and carnival games, seasonal food trucks, bonfires, a haunted gift shop and special events throughout the season.
Dead Man’s Farm operates on select nights, with attractions, special events and hours varying by date. Visit the official Dead Man’s Farm website for each night’s schedule, event details and operating hours.
Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Purchase tickets online.
Location: 13100 W. Lee Highway, Philadelphia, TN 37846. Parking is available for a $5 cash-only fee. Official attraction details
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Celebrate fall on the farm at the Deep Well Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Lenoir City!
Take a wagon ride to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch, find your way through the corn maze, visit the farm animals, and enjoy acres of outdoor activities for children and families. Attractions include Toddler Town, giant slides, swings, climbing areas, a corn crib, obstacle course, farm games, playgrounds, picnic areas, and plenty of room to explore.
Pumpkin Patch and Playgrounds admission is $16 per person and includes one small pumpkin. The $23 Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Combo adds admission to the corn maze. Children age 1 and younger are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by an adult inside the corn maze.
Admission is cash only, and everyone entering the farm must have a ticket. Some activities may not be available on every operating day.
Dates, prices and activities are confirmed on the official Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch page and 2026 calendar.
Hauntober Fest Watts Bar Lake Jellystone Park
Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake
Plan a fall family getaway to Loudon County, Tennessee, for Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake! Just 35 miles from downtown Knoxville, this family camping resort celebrates Halloween with five themed weekends of costumes, campfires, and friendly frights.
Join Yogi Bear™ and friends for costume parades and contests, haunted scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, themed crafts, and campsite decorating contests. Make it a fall break vacation with Monster Mash, October 9–15, featuring daily crafts, spooky storytimes, and monster-themed games throughout the week. The Johnnys perform live on Saturday, October 10, from 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Choose your Halloween adventure:
October 2–8: Nightmare Masquerade
October 9–15: Monster Mash — extended fall break fun
October 16–18: Fairytale Frights
October 23–25: Ghoulish Gala
October 30–November 1: Boo Bash — Halloween weekend finale
Turn your visit into an East Tennessee weekend getaway with a cozy cabin or RV campsite near Watts Bar Lake. A Halloween Fun Pass is available for access to the full activity lineup.
Explore the event schedule and plan your stay. Cabin and campsite availability is limited. Activities vary by date and are subject to change; contact the park for activity times, Fun Pass pricing, and admission details.
The Kingdom of Wonders Medieval Circus in Loudon
The Kingdom of Wonders Medieval Circus in Loudon
The circus is coming to Loudon! For three nights only, The Kingdom of Wonders Medieval Circus Magic sets up its big top at Loudon Municipal Park. Bring the whole family for an evening of incredible performances, jaw-dropping acts, and magical moments. Shows start at 6:00 PM each night. Admission is FREE!
Christmas with a Purpose
Christmas with a Purpose
Celebrate the season with an evening of live music, family fun and giving at Christmas With a Purpose. Enjoy festive music, sweet treats, hot cocoa and free photos with Santa while helping bring hope to those in need during the Christmas season.
Bring the family, make lasting memories and help make Christmas a little brighter for someone else.
Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026
Location: The Venue at Lenoir City
Doors Open: 5:30 p.m.
Tickets are on sale now at https://www.tickettailor.com/events/christmaswithapurpose.
Early-bird tickets are available for a limited time while supplies last.
Lenoir City Christmas Tree Lighting
Lenoir City Christmas Tree Lighting
Kick off the holiday season at the Annual Lenoir City Christmas Tree Lighting! Gather in Central Park to watch the tree light up, enjoy live Christmas music, and grab some light refreshments. This event is FREE. For more information, contact Lenoir City Parks and Recreation at (865) 986-1223.
Fireside Festival for Children
2026 Fireside Festival
Celebrate the season with free family fun at the 2026 Fireside Festival. Co-hosted by The Venue at Lenoir City and Santa Gary, this festive holiday event invites families to enjoy an evening of crafts, games, inflatables, treats, music, and more seasonal surprises.
Guests can also look forward to a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, complete with free photos. Bring the kids, enjoy the holiday atmosphere, and make a few merry memories in Loudon County.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Time: 6:00–8:30 PM
Location: The Venue at Lenoir City
Admission: Free
Activities: Crafts, games, inflatables, treats, music, photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and more
Lenoir City Christmas Parade
Lenoir City Christmas Parade
Each year, thousands of families line Broadway in Historic Downtown Lenoir City for the Annual Christmas Parade, with beautiful lights, festive sounds, and holiday floats. The parade starts at 6:30 PM. Want to ride in the parade? All participants must pre-register, and entries are limited to the first 75. Parade line-up begins at 5:00 PM on South C Street. To register or learn more, contact Lenoir City Parks and Recreation at (865) 986-1223.
Dickens Christmas in Olde Loudon
Dickens Christmas in Olde Loudon
Step back in time for a Dickens-style Christmas on Courthouse Square in Historic Downtown Loudon! Presented by Loudon Parks, Recreation, and Tourism in partnership with Loudon Alive. For more information, contact Loudon Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at (865) 458-7525.
Run LoCo 2026 Half Marathon & 5K Elf on the Run – Lenoir City, TN
Run LoCo 2026 Half Marathon & 5K Elf on the Run – Lenoir City, TN
Lace up and hit the pavement for Run LoCo 2026, a scenic winter race experience set along the beautiful waterways of Loudon County.
Taking place on December 5, 2026, in Lenoir City, Tennessee, this annual event offers something for every runner—from a certified half marathon course to a festive, family-friendly 5K.
Runners will enjoy picturesque views near Tellico Lake and the Tellico Dam area, making this race as visually rewarding as it is energizing.
Race Options:
Half Marathon
⏰ 8:00 AM Start
✔ Certified Course
✔ Hoodie, Medal & Chip Timing5K: Elf on the Run
⏰ 8:05 AM Start
🎄 Festive Costume Run
✔ Hoodie & Medal
Event Details:
📍 Location: Tellico Lake Canal Day Use Area
🚗 Parking: Tellico Dam Area
More than just a race, Run LoCo proudly supports the Loudon County Education Foundation, making your miles matter for a great local cause.
Whether you’re chasing a personal best or showing up in your favorite holiday costume, Run LoCo is the perfect way to celebrate the season with community, movement, and lakefront views.
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Loudon Lunch with Santa
Loudon Lunch with Santa
Bring the kids to have lunch with Santa! Registration is required. To register or learn more, contact Loudon Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at (865) 458-7525.
Lenoir City Evening with Santa
Lenoir City Evening with Santa
Make a holiday memory with an Evening with Santa! Kids can write letters to Santa, spend one-on-one time with him, and take home a keepsake photo. Light refreshments will be served. This event is FREE. For more information, contact Lenoir City Parks and Recreation at (865) 986-1223.
https://www.lenoircitytn.gov/special-events/
Loudon Christmas in the Park
Loudon Christmas in the Park
Celebrate the season with a festive evening of Christmas in the Park at Loudon Municipal Park, surrounded by holiday lights! For more information, contact Loudon Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at (865) 458-7525.
Loudon Christmas Parade
Loudon Christmas Parade
Line the streets of Downtown Loudon for the Loudon Christmas Parade, full of festive floats and holiday lights! The parade starts at 6:00 PM. Want to join in? Participants are welcome! Line-up begins at 5:00 PM on Carter Street. To sign up or learn more, contact Loudon Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at (865) 458-7525.
New Year’s Eve at Wilder
New Year’s Eve at Wilder
Reservations are now live for Windy Hill's special five-course New Year's Eve dinner at Wilder, featuring a champagne toast to welcome the new year. Dinner is $175 per person, with optional wine pairings for $55.
2027 New Year’s Gala at The Venue
New Year’s Eve Gala & The Venue’s 10th Anniversary Celebration
Ring in 2027 while celebrating 10 years of The Venue at Lenoir City! Presented by LCUB, this special New Year’s Eve Gala will bring together elegance, energy and live music by regional favorite Liquid Velvet for an unforgettable anniversary celebration.
Gather your friends, dress for the occasion and welcome the new year at one of Loudon County’s most anticipated celebrations.
Date: Thursday, December 31, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m.–1 a.m.
Location: The Venue at Lenoir City
Tickets: $100 general admission or $900 for a reserved table of 10
Advance registration is recommended. Purchase tickets.
Appalachian Stillness: A Tech-Free New Year
Appalachian Stillness: A Tech-Free New Year
A new screen-free winter weekend designed to help guests slow down and begin the year with intention. Windy Hill has curated a thoughtful itinerary with guided meditation, winter garden and birding experiences, fireside gatherings, and seasonal dining at Wilder.
Love the One You Are With – YOU! Women's Retreat
Love the One You Are With – YOU! Women's Retreat
An intimate women's retreat designed for women ages 30–50 at Windy Hill Farm and Preserve. The weekend brings together astrology, wellness, meaningful conversations, and a little time to focus on yourself. The retreat is limited to 16 women, with reservations requested by January 15.
Valentine’s Dinner at Wilder
Valentine’s Dinner at Wilder
Reservations are now live for Windy Hill's Valentine's Day celebration at Wilder, offering a five-course prix fixe dinner at $175 per person, with optional wine pairings for $55.
Lenoir City Park After Dark
Lenoir City Park After Dark Event
Bring the whole family for a fun fall night at Wampler-Keith Park! Kids can show off their costumes in the costume contest, then enjoy games, hayrides, inflatables, face painting, fall photo spots, and light refreshments. This event is FREE. For more information, contact Lenoir City Parks and Recreation at (865) 986-1223.
Second Annual Chari-TEA to Benefit Smoky Mountain Service Dogs
Second Annual Chari-TEA Benefiting Smoky Mountain Service Dogs
Join The Venue at Lenoir City for its Second Annual Chari-TEA on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 1:00 PM. Guests will enjoy a three-course English tea catered by the Loudon High School Culinary Arts Department.
This special afternoon benefits Smoky Mountain Service Dogs, an organization that provides highly trained mobility assistance and psychiatric service dogs to veterans and first responders at no cost. Representatives from the organization will be on-site with merchandise and silent auction items.
Perfect for a mother-daughter outing, ladies’ group or afternoon with friends, and everyone is welcome to attend.
Loudon Halloween Parade
Loudon Halloween Parade
Cap off Halloween on the Square with the Loudon Halloween Parade! The parade starts at 7:00 PM. Grab a spot along Mulberry Street between Grove Street and Carter Street to watch. Parade line-up begins at 6:00 PM at Legion Park, 201 Ferry St. For more information, call (865) 458-7525.
The Bloom Social: Moonlight, Moss & Magic
The Bloom Social: Moonlight, Moss & Magic
Step beneath the moonlight and experience an enchanting evening where autumn's beauty comes alive. Join us for The Bloom Social: Moonlight, Moss & Magic, Blooming Visions Florist's signature quarterly seasonal gathering, where candlelight, lush florals, handcrafted cocktails, local makers, and cozy autumn charm create a one-of-a-kind evening in Historic Downtown Loudon.
WHEN: Saturday, October 24 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
WHERE: Blooming Visions Florist 500 Grove Street | Historic Downtown Loudon, TN
Your evening includes:
Seasonal floral inspiration
Signature cocktails & mocktails
Shopping with local makers
Candlelit ambiance
Delicious autumn bites
Beautiful photo opportunities
Where Magic Blooms After Dark
Tickets • $12 when purchased in advance • $15 at the door (if available) Advance tickets are available now through Ticketor. Reserve your spot early and save! https://www.ticketor.com/bloomingvisionsflorist/tickets/the-bloom-social-364516?v=4_0#buy
Enchanted Autumn Attire Encouraged Think rich textures, warm layers, earthy tones, and a touch of woodland magic. Velvet, cozy knits, boots, flowing dresses, tailored layers, and accessories in forest green, deep burgundy, charcoal, black, antique gold, and warm neutrals will perfectly complement the evening. No costumes required—just come dressed for an enchanting autumn night beneath the moonlight.
Gather your friends, enjoy an unforgettable evening, and celebrate the magic of the season with us at Blooming Visions Florist. Whether you're sipping a signature cocktail, discovering local makers, or simply soaking in the candlelit atmosphere, you'll experience an evening designed to inspire connection, creativity, and the beauty of autumn.
We can't wait to welcome you under the moonlight.
Loudon Halloween on the Square
Loudon Halloween on the Square
Spend a spooky Saturday afternoon in Historic Downtown Loudon! The fun kicks off at 2:00 PM with a parade and ribbon cutting, followed by live music from Cole Sitzlar at 2:20 PM and the Loudon Elementary Drama Club at 3:00 PM.
Then it's contest time: the Dog Costume Contest (3:30 PM), Kids Costume Contest (4:00 PM), Youth Costume Contest (5:00 PM), and Scream Contest (5:30 PM). Business Decor and Costume Awards are at 6:15 PM, the Ice Cream Eating Contest is at 6:30 PM, and the night wraps up with a Vehicle Parade at 7:00 PM.
All afternoon, enjoy trick-or-treating, arts and crafts, food trucks, and a Kids Zone.
Hosted by Loudon Alive. For more information, visit loudonalive.org or call (865) 271-8228.
Hauntober Fest Watts Bar Lake Jellystone Park
Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake
Plan a fall family getaway to Loudon County, Tennessee, for Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake! Just 35 miles from downtown Knoxville, this family camping resort celebrates Halloween with five themed weekends of costumes, campfires, and friendly frights.
Join Yogi Bear™ and friends for costume parades and contests, haunted scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, themed crafts, and campsite decorating contests. Make it a fall break vacation with Monster Mash, October 9–15, featuring daily crafts, spooky storytimes, and monster-themed games throughout the week. The Johnnys perform live on Saturday, October 10, from 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Choose your Halloween adventure:
October 2–8: Nightmare Masquerade
October 9–15: Monster Mash — extended fall break fun
October 16–18: Fairytale Frights
October 23–25: Ghoulish Gala
October 30–November 1: Boo Bash — Halloween weekend finale
Turn your visit into an East Tennessee weekend getaway with a cozy cabin or RV campsite near Watts Bar Lake. A Halloween Fun Pass is available for access to the full activity lineup.
Explore the event schedule and plan your stay. Cabin and campsite availability is limited. Activities vary by date and are subject to change; contact the park for activity times, Fun Pass pricing, and admission details.
Maple Lane Corn Maze
Maple Lane Farms Corn Maze 2026 | Greenback, TN
Get lost in fall fun at Maple Lane Farms’ 28th Annual Corn Maze & Fall Festival in Greenback. This year’s eight-acre corn maze celebrates 250 years of America and continues a tradition that began with Tennessee’s first mega corn maze in 1999.
Open weekends throughout October, Maple Lane Farms offers tractor-pulled hayrides to the pumpkin patch, sunflower fields, mountain views, inflatables, campfires, photo opportunities, music, food vendors, and a barn store filled with seasonal decorations. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins, explore the kiddie maze, or test their navigation skills in the full-size corn maze.
After dark, the farm takes on a more frightening character with select nights of the Haunted Corn Maze and Tennessee Terror Attractions’ Haunted Woods and Barn.
There is no general admission or parking fee. Activities are priced individually, allowing visitors to choose their own fall adventure. Because the farm may close due to rain or wet conditions, guests should confirm operating hours before traveling.
Current season information is available on the farm’s official website and pricing and hours page.
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Celebrate fall on the farm at the Deep Well Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Lenoir City!
Take a wagon ride to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch, find your way through the corn maze, visit the farm animals, and enjoy acres of outdoor activities for children and families. Attractions include Toddler Town, giant slides, swings, climbing areas, a corn crib, obstacle course, farm games, playgrounds, picnic areas, and plenty of room to explore.
Pumpkin Patch and Playgrounds admission is $16 per person and includes one small pumpkin. The $23 Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Combo adds admission to the corn maze. Children age 1 and younger are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by an adult inside the corn maze.
Admission is cash only, and everyone entering the farm must have a ticket. Some activities may not be available on every operating day.
Dates, prices and activities are confirmed on the official Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch page and 2026 calendar.
Dead Man's Farm
Dead Man’s Farm Haunted Attraction
Face your fears at Dead Man’s Farm, East Tennessee’s interactive haunted attraction in Philadelphia, Tennessee. Experience the Bludgeon Haunted House, Lost Souls Haunted Trail, midway escape and carnival games, seasonal food trucks, bonfires, a haunted gift shop and special events throughout the season.
Dead Man’s Farm operates on select nights, with attractions, special events and hours varying by date. Visit the official Dead Man’s Farm website for each night’s schedule, event details and operating hours.
Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Purchase tickets online.
Location: 13100 W. Lee Highway, Philadelphia, TN 37846. Parking is available for a $5 cash-only fee. Official attraction details
Appalachian Paranormal Festival
Appalachian Paranormal Festival 2026
Appalachian legends, local lore and the unexplained come to Loudon on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Starting at 2 p.m. at the Tate and Lyle Amphitheater in Loudon Municipal Park, the Appalachian Paranormal Festival features paranormal investigators and storytellers, documentary screenings, filmmaker Q&As, vendors and live music by Catalyst.
Families can enjoy trick-or-treating and bounce houses for the kids. Bring a lawn chair and settle in for an afternoon of stories. Visiting from out of town? Make a weekend of it in Loudon County.
Visit paranormal411.org for event information.
Hauntober Fest Watts Bar Lake Jellystone Park
Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake
Plan a fall family getaway to Loudon County, Tennessee, for Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake! Just 35 miles from downtown Knoxville, this family camping resort celebrates Halloween with five themed weekends of costumes, campfires, and friendly frights.
Join Yogi Bear™ and friends for costume parades and contests, haunted scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, themed crafts, and campsite decorating contests. Make it a fall break vacation with Monster Mash, October 9–15, featuring daily crafts, spooky storytimes, and monster-themed games throughout the week. The Johnnys perform live on Saturday, October 10, from 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Choose your Halloween adventure:
October 2–8: Nightmare Masquerade
October 9–15: Monster Mash — extended fall break fun
October 16–18: Fairytale Frights
October 23–25: Ghoulish Gala
October 30–November 1: Boo Bash — Halloween weekend finale
Turn your visit into an East Tennessee weekend getaway with a cozy cabin or RV campsite near Watts Bar Lake. A Halloween Fun Pass is available for access to the full activity lineup.
Explore the event schedule and plan your stay. Cabin and campsite availability is limited. Activities vary by date and are subject to change; contact the park for activity times, Fun Pass pricing, and admission details.
Pickers Anonymous – Live Music at Wilder
Pickers Anonymous – Live Music at Wilder
Enjoy seasonal dining and live music from Pickers Anonymous at Wilder, located at Windy Hill Farm and Preserve. This old-time Chattanooga folk duo features musicians Nicholas Edward Williams and John Benjamin Davis.
Inspired by pioneering brother duos and traditional American roots music, the pair combines guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle and rich vocal harmonies. Guests can expect a spirited mix of old-time, folk, bluegrass and pre-war blues.
Access to the performance is included with a dining reservation at Wilder. Guests should reserve a table in advance to attend.
Book a dining reservation through OpenTable
Maple Lane Corn Maze
Maple Lane Farms Corn Maze 2026 | Greenback, TN
Get lost in fall fun at Maple Lane Farms’ 28th Annual Corn Maze & Fall Festival in Greenback. This year’s eight-acre corn maze celebrates 250 years of America and continues a tradition that began with Tennessee’s first mega corn maze in 1999.
Open weekends throughout October, Maple Lane Farms offers tractor-pulled hayrides to the pumpkin patch, sunflower fields, mountain views, inflatables, campfires, photo opportunities, music, food vendors, and a barn store filled with seasonal decorations. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins, explore the kiddie maze, or test their navigation skills in the full-size corn maze.
After dark, the farm takes on a more frightening character with select nights of the Haunted Corn Maze and Tennessee Terror Attractions’ Haunted Woods and Barn.
There is no general admission or parking fee. Activities are priced individually, allowing visitors to choose their own fall adventure. Because the farm may close due to rain or wet conditions, guests should confirm operating hours before traveling.
Current season information is available on the farm’s official website and pricing and hours page.
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Celebrate fall on the farm at the Deep Well Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Lenoir City!
Take a wagon ride to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch, find your way through the corn maze, visit the farm animals, and enjoy acres of outdoor activities for children and families. Attractions include Toddler Town, giant slides, swings, climbing areas, a corn crib, obstacle course, farm games, playgrounds, picnic areas, and plenty of room to explore.
Pumpkin Patch and Playgrounds admission is $16 per person and includes one small pumpkin. The $23 Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Combo adds admission to the corn maze. Children age 1 and younger are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by an adult inside the corn maze.
Admission is cash only, and everyone entering the farm must have a ticket. Some activities may not be available on every operating day.
Dates, prices and activities are confirmed on the official Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch page and 2026 calendar.
Dead Man's Farm
Dead Man’s Farm Haunted Attraction
Face your fears at Dead Man’s Farm, East Tennessee’s interactive haunted attraction in Philadelphia, Tennessee. Experience the Bludgeon Haunted House, Lost Souls Haunted Trail, midway escape and carnival games, seasonal food trucks, bonfires, a haunted gift shop and special events throughout the season.
Dead Man’s Farm operates on select nights, with attractions, special events and hours varying by date. Visit the official Dead Man’s Farm website for each night’s schedule, event details and operating hours.
Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Purchase tickets online.
Location: 13100 W. Lee Highway, Philadelphia, TN 37846. Parking is available for a $5 cash-only fee. Official attraction details
Hauntober Fest Watts Bar Lake Jellystone Park
Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake
Plan a fall family getaway to Loudon County, Tennessee, for Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake! Just 35 miles from downtown Knoxville, this family camping resort celebrates Halloween with five themed weekends of costumes, campfires, and friendly frights.
Join Yogi Bear™ and friends for costume parades and contests, haunted scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, themed crafts, and campsite decorating contests. Make it a fall break vacation with Monster Mash, October 9–15, featuring daily crafts, spooky storytimes, and monster-themed games throughout the week. The Johnnys perform live on Saturday, October 10, from 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Choose your Halloween adventure:
October 2–8: Nightmare Masquerade
October 9–15: Monster Mash — extended fall break fun
October 16–18: Fairytale Frights
October 23–25: Ghoulish Gala
October 30–November 1: Boo Bash — Halloween weekend finale
Turn your visit into an East Tennessee weekend getaway with a cozy cabin or RV campsite near Watts Bar Lake. A Halloween Fun Pass is available for access to the full activity lineup.
Explore the event schedule and plan your stay. Cabin and campsite availability is limited. Activities vary by date and are subject to change; contact the park for activity times, Fun Pass pricing, and admission details.
Maple Lane Corn Maze
Maple Lane Farms Corn Maze 2026 | Greenback, TN
Get lost in fall fun at Maple Lane Farms’ 28th Annual Corn Maze & Fall Festival in Greenback. This year’s eight-acre corn maze celebrates 250 years of America and continues a tradition that began with Tennessee’s first mega corn maze in 1999.
Open weekends throughout October, Maple Lane Farms offers tractor-pulled hayrides to the pumpkin patch, sunflower fields, mountain views, inflatables, campfires, photo opportunities, music, food vendors, and a barn store filled with seasonal decorations. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins, explore the kiddie maze, or test their navigation skills in the full-size corn maze.
After dark, the farm takes on a more frightening character with select nights of the Haunted Corn Maze and Tennessee Terror Attractions’ Haunted Woods and Barn.
There is no general admission or parking fee. Activities are priced individually, allowing visitors to choose their own fall adventure. Because the farm may close due to rain or wet conditions, guests should confirm operating hours before traveling.
Current season information is available on the farm’s official website and pricing and hours page.
Dead Man's Farm
Dead Man’s Farm Haunted Attraction
Face your fears at Dead Man’s Farm, East Tennessee’s interactive haunted attraction in Philadelphia, Tennessee. Experience the Bludgeon Haunted House, Lost Souls Haunted Trail, midway escape and carnival games, seasonal food trucks, bonfires, a haunted gift shop and special events throughout the season.
Dead Man’s Farm operates on select nights, with attractions, special events and hours varying by date. Visit the official Dead Man’s Farm website for each night’s schedule, event details and operating hours.
Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Purchase tickets online.
Location: 13100 W. Lee Highway, Philadelphia, TN 37846. Parking is available for a $5 cash-only fee. Official attraction details
Levitt AMP Loudon Music Series
Levitt AMP Loudon Music Series
Enjoy a free evening of live music under the stars at Tate & Lyle Amphitheater in Loudon. The Levitt AMP Loudon Music Series brings nationally touring and regional artists to Loudon County for a season of outdoor concerts celebrating music, community, and connection.
Pack a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy live entertainment in a family-friendly setting. Food vendors and concessions may be available on-site. Gates open at 1:00PM.
HEADLINER: Black Lillies
OPENER: Mitch Townley, Karen Bowles, David Lauver
Hauntober Fest Watts Bar Lake Jellystone Park
Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake
Plan a fall family getaway to Loudon County, Tennessee, for Hauntober Fest at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake! Just 35 miles from downtown Knoxville, this family camping resort celebrates Halloween with five themed weekends of costumes, campfires, and friendly frights.
Join Yogi Bear™ and friends for costume parades and contests, haunted scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, themed crafts, and campsite decorating contests. Make it a fall break vacation with Monster Mash, October 9–15, featuring daily crafts, spooky storytimes, and monster-themed games throughout the week. The Johnnys perform live on Saturday, October 10, from 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Choose your Halloween adventure:
October 2–8: Nightmare Masquerade
October 9–15: Monster Mash — extended fall break fun
October 16–18: Fairytale Frights
October 23–25: Ghoulish Gala
October 30–November 1: Boo Bash — Halloween weekend finale
Turn your visit into an East Tennessee weekend getaway with a cozy cabin or RV campsite near Watts Bar Lake. A Halloween Fun Pass is available for access to the full activity lineup.
Explore the event schedule and plan your stay. Cabin and campsite availability is limited. Activities vary by date and are subject to change; contact the park for activity times, Fun Pass pricing, and admission details.
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Celebrate fall on the farm at the Deep Well Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Lenoir City!
Take a wagon ride to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch, find your way through the corn maze, visit the farm animals, and enjoy acres of outdoor activities for children and families. Attractions include Toddler Town, giant slides, swings, climbing areas, a corn crib, obstacle course, farm games, playgrounds, picnic areas, and plenty of room to explore.
Pumpkin Patch and Playgrounds admission is $16 per person and includes one small pumpkin. The $23 Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Combo adds admission to the corn maze. Children age 1 and younger are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by an adult inside the corn maze.
Admission is cash only, and everyone entering the farm must have a ticket. Some activities may not be available on every operating day.
Dates, prices and activities are confirmed on the official Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch page and 2026 calendar.
Dead Man's Farm
Dead Man’s Farm Haunted Attraction
Face your fears at Dead Man’s Farm, East Tennessee’s interactive haunted attraction in Philadelphia, Tennessee. Experience the Bludgeon Haunted House, Lost Souls Haunted Trail, midway escape and carnival games, seasonal food trucks, bonfires, a haunted gift shop and special events throughout the season.
Dead Man’s Farm operates on select nights, with attractions, special events and hours varying by date. Visit the official Dead Man’s Farm website for each night’s schedule, event details and operating hours.
Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Purchase tickets online.
Location: 13100 W. Lee Highway, Philadelphia, TN 37846. Parking is available for a $5 cash-only fee. Official attraction details
Maple Lane Corn Maze
Maple Lane Farms Corn Maze 2026 | Greenback, TN
Get lost in fall fun at Maple Lane Farms’ 28th Annual Corn Maze & Fall Festival in Greenback. This year’s eight-acre corn maze celebrates 250 years of America and continues a tradition that began with Tennessee’s first mega corn maze in 1999.
Open weekends throughout October, Maple Lane Farms offers tractor-pulled hayrides to the pumpkin patch, sunflower fields, mountain views, inflatables, campfires, photo opportunities, music, food vendors, and a barn store filled with seasonal decorations. Visitors can pick their own pumpkins, explore the kiddie maze, or test their navigation skills in the full-size corn maze.
After dark, the farm takes on a more frightening character with select nights of the Haunted Corn Maze and Tennessee Terror Attractions’ Haunted Woods and Barn.
There is no general admission or parking fee. Activities are priced individually, allowing visitors to choose their own fall adventure. Because the farm may close due to rain or wet conditions, guests should confirm operating hours before traveling.
Current season information is available on the farm’s official website and pricing and hours page.
Girls' Night Out: Style Edition
Girls’ Night Out: Style Edition
Enjoy a stylish evening with the Pilot Club of Lenoir City and The Lily Pad Boutique on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, from 6:30–8:30 PM at The Venue at Lenoir City.
The evening features a fashion show presented by The Lily Pad Boutique, hors d’oeuvres, a wine bar, accessories vendors and a silent auction. Proceeds support the Pilot Club of Lenoir City’s community brain health and brain safety programs.
General admission is $50, or reserve a table for 10 for $475. Twenty-five dollars from each seat is tax-deductible. Accessories vendor booths are available for $50. To register a booth, call 865-986-8340.
Levitt AMP Loudon Music Series
Levitt AMP Loudon Music Series
Enjoy a free evening of live music under the stars at Tate & Lyle Amphitheater in Loudon. The Levitt AMP Loudon Music Series brings nationally touring and regional artists to Loudon County for a season of outdoor concerts celebrating music, community, and connection.
Pack a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy live entertainment in a family-friendly setting. Food vendors and concessions may be available on-site. Gates open at 1:00PM.
HEADLINER: Derrick Dove and the Peacekeepers
OPENER: High School Reunion
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Celebrate fall on the farm at the Deep Well Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Lenoir City!
Take a wagon ride to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch, find your way through the corn maze, visit the farm animals, and enjoy acres of outdoor activities for children and families. Attractions include Toddler Town, giant slides, swings, climbing areas, a corn crib, obstacle course, farm games, playgrounds, picnic areas, and plenty of room to explore.
Pumpkin Patch and Playgrounds admission is $16 per person and includes one small pumpkin. The $23 Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Combo adds admission to the corn maze. Children age 1 and younger are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by an adult inside the corn maze.
Admission is cash only, and everyone entering the farm must have a ticket. Some activities may not be available on every operating day.
Dates, prices and activities are confirmed on the official Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch page and 2026 calendar.
Passport to Adventure: Around the World Through Our Community Scavenger Hunt
Passport to Adventure: Around the World Through Our Community Scavenger Hunt
September 26–27, 2026 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Kickoff Location | Lenoir City Park, 6707 City Park Drive, Lenoir City, TN
Grab your passport and explore Loudon County during this interactive, travel-themed scavenger hunt presented by Dream Vacations and Daneault.
Teams of two to four will visit participating local businesses representing destinations from around the world. Complete themed challenges, take photos, discover hidden surprises, collect passport stamps, and earn entries into prize drawings featuring gift cards, gift baskets, travel-inspired prizes, and more.
The adventure begins with a kickoff party at Lenoir City Park at 10 a.m. Saturday, where participants will receive their passports and event instructions. Complete the required stops at your own pace throughout the weekend, then join the prize celebration at Firefly Lane Wine Bar at 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Event Details
Registration: $25 per person, plus fees
Teams: Two to four participants
Kickoff Party: Saturday at 10 a.m., Lenoir City Park
Prize Celebration: Sunday at 3:30 p.m., Firefly Lane Wine Bar, 404A Wharf Street, Loudon
A signed liability waiver is required for each participant.
Space is limited. Reserve your passport today and get ready to experience the excitement of travel while discovering local businesses throughout the community.
Passport to Adventure Tickets, Saturday, September 26-Sunday, September 27 • 10 AM-4 PM | Eventbrite
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Deep Well Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
Celebrate fall on the farm at the Deep Well Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch in Lenoir City!
Take a wagon ride to the pick-your-own pumpkin patch, find your way through the corn maze, visit the farm animals, and enjoy acres of outdoor activities for children and families. Attractions include Toddler Town, giant slides, swings, climbing areas, a corn crib, obstacle course, farm games, playgrounds, picnic areas, and plenty of room to explore.
Pumpkin Patch and Playgrounds admission is $16 per person and includes one small pumpkin. The $23 Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze Combo adds admission to the corn maze. Children age 1 and younger are admitted free. Children must be accompanied by an adult inside the corn maze.
Admission is cash only, and everyone entering the farm must have a ticket. Some activities may not be available on every operating day.
Dates, prices and activities are confirmed on the official Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch page and 2026 calendar.
Pit Stop Park
Pit Stop Park: Smoky Mountain Bike Week 2026
Pit Stop Park brings Smoky Mountain Bike Week to downtown Lenoir City from September 26 through October 3, 2026. Stop by for live music, food trucks, vendors, cold drinks and plenty of bikes and cars.
The week wraps up on Saturday, October 3, with Bikes, Cars & Coffee beginning at 8 a.m. and live music throughout the day. Pit Stop Park is free and open to everyone, whether you’re riding in or joining the fun downtown.
Find Pit Stop Park on East Depot Street in Lenoir City. Visiting for Bike Week? Make a weekend of it in Loudon County.
Zoë Nutt – Live Music at Wilder
Zoë Nutt – Live Music at Wilder
Join us on the Wilder patio at Windy Hill Farm and Preserve for seasonal dining and live music from local singer-songwriter Zoë Nutt. Her distinctive sound blends Americana, blues, alternative and country influences.
Having experienced progressive hearing loss throughout her life, Zoë also uses her music and social media platforms to raise awareness and share her story.
Access to the performance is included with a dining reservation at Wilder. Guests should reserve a table in advance to attend.
Book a dining reservation through OpenTable