Christmas in the Village!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

"It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...." We are excited to announce our 5th annual Christmas in the Village festivities at the Heritage Center! If you're interested in a taste of Appalachian Christmas traditions, complete with living history demonstrations, evening tours of our historic structures, and warm refreshments, don't miss your opportunity to visit […]

Christmas in the Village!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

"It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...." We are excited to announce our 5th annual Christmas in the Village festivities at the Heritage Center! If you're interested in a taste of Appalachian Christmas traditions, complete with living history demonstrations, evening tours of our historic structures, and warm refreshments, don't miss your opportunity to visit […]

Christmas in the Village!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

"It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...." We are excited to announce our 5th annual Christmas in the Village festivities at the Heritage Center! If you're interested in a taste of Appalachian Christmas traditions, complete with living history demonstrations, evening tours of our historic structures, and warm refreshments, don't miss your opportunity to visit […]

Christmas in the Village!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

"It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas...." We are excited to announce our 5th annual Christmas in the Village festivities at the Heritage Center! If you're interested in a taste of Appalachian Christmas traditions, complete with living history demonstrations, evening tours of our historic structures, and warm refreshments, don't miss your opportunity to visit […]

Holiday Herbal Gifts: Bath & Body!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Want to find the perfect holiday gift? Join herbal instructor Debbie and us as we learn how to make bath salts, shower steamers, roll on and spray perfume scrubs, and much more! The holidays are the perfect time to share your love of herbs with friends and family! Make your own roll on or spray […]

Holiday Handcrafters Festival!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Mark your calendars for November 16th from 10am-4pm and prepare to immerse yourself in a delightful display of creativity at the Heritage Center for our annual Holiday Handcrafters Festival! This beloved event is more than just a shopping trip—it’s a cherished holiday tradition that perfectly ushers in the spirit of the Christmas season! This year, […]

Holiday Herbal Gifts: Culinary Class!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

The holidays are the perfect time to share your love of herbs with friends and family! Join us as we taste yummy treats including seasoning mixes, holiday teas, infused oil, vinegar and honey and much more. Make your own seasoning blend or holiday tea to take home along with recipes for gifts! Some previous herbal […]

Holiday Herbal Gifts: Bath & Body!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Want to find the perfect holiday gift? Join herbal instructor Debbie and us as we learn how to make bath salts, shower steamers, roll on and spray perfume scrubs, and much more! The holidays are the perfect time to share your love of herbs with friends and family! Make your own roll on or spray […]

Smoky Mountain Storytellers!

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Join us for the next Smoky Mountain Storytellers event! Nestled amidst the captivating backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, the Smoky Mountain Storytellers Association is a vibrant collective of individuals deeply passionate about the age-old art of storytelling. These tellers, drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of the region, weave tales that range from traditional Appalachian […]

Taste of the Smokies

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Celebrate the tastes of Appalachian culture with regional food, music, and history at the Taste of the Smokies, the annual fundraising event benefitting the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center! Tastes of the Smokies features more than a dozen local eateries onsite, cocktails, living history, and live music . Mingle with living history demonstrators while you […]

Legends Concert Series: Sean of the South

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Join us Friday, October 4th, for our last Legends in Concert Series featuring Sean of the South! Doors open at 5:30pm and the concert starts at 7pm! We will have concessions from the delicious Mr. Weenies Hot Dogs and Catering including Hotdogs, Lemonade, Beer, Popcorn, and Coca-Cola products! Tickets range between $25-$35! We hope you'll […]

Cancelled due to weather-Blue Ribbon Country Fair

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

With the active weather alerts forecasted through Saturday and upon the guidance from the Blount County Emergency Management agency, we have made the decision to cancel the Blue Ribbon Country Fair on Saturday, September 28th. We will continue with the judging of entries next Friday, Oct 4th, in all categories except for poultry and bees, […]

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