Spring brings flowers & fun to Roane County! Looking for something new? Come join the fun at one or more of our many events! April 14 – Kingston Spring Street Fest will feature food, vendors, live entertainment, a free barre workout class and more! This takes place on the Historic Courthouse lawn from 11am-9pm. InRead More Spring Into Fun! Soak In Roane!
Soak in Roane with Our Fall Festivals
Can you feel it? Fall is practically here! And with the onset of autumn comes many opportunities to Soak in Roane! From Rockwood to Oliver Springs, you’ll find great music, fantastic food & much more. Here’s what we think you can’t miss: Saturday, September 23rd Narramore Farms will kick off their 2nd season of familyRead More Soak in Roane with Our Fall Festivals
Take In Roane’s Best at Muir Fest!
150 years ago, John Muir walked 1,000 miles from Indiana to the Gulf Coast. When he reached the place where the Clinch and Emory Rivers meet in Kingston on September 12, 1867, he wrote that he had just seen “the most heavenly place.” Recognized as “The Father of the National Parks system,” we believe thatRead More Take In Roane’s Best at Muir Fest!
Soak In Roane with the Solar Eclipse
Did you know Roane County is in the path of totality for the solar eclipse on August 21? According to space.com, “The so-called Great American Total Solar Eclipse will darken skies all the way from Oregon to South Carolina, along a stretch of land about 70 miles (113 kilometers) wide. People who descend upon this “pathRead More Soak In Roane with the Solar Eclipse
Camp Outs & Cobbler Festivals
It’s that time again. Time to purchase backpacks and pencils. Time for school supply lists and physicals. Time to wrap up those last few days of sleeping late and staying up past bedtime. It’s hard to believe that back-to-school season is upon us, but there are some really fun ways to celebrate the end ofRead More Camp Outs & Cobbler Festivals
Show Us How You Soak In Roane
Summer is coming and with that, Visit Roane is launching a new tourism campaign that is sure to make a splash! Our new campaign, “Soak In Roane” is meant to highlight all of the ways you can soak in the sights, sounds, food, festivals, culture and creativity of Roane. Soak in the sounds of RoaneRead More Show Us How You Soak In Roane
Christmas in Roane County
Thanksgiving is drawing near and that means that Christmas is right around the corner! Roane County is gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year in a big way, and we hope you’ll come celebrate with us! Do you hear what I hear? Live Christmas music can be heard throughout the county beginningRead More Christmas in Roane County
Fall in Love with Roane County Festivals
Nothing says Fall in Roane County like a festival! This is the perfect place to usher in autumn with the ones you love while surrounded by great food, good music, and the magic of changing leaves and a chilly breeze. Lucky for us, Roane County has ample opportunities to celebrate the changing seasons! From OliverRead More Fall in Love with Roane County Festivals
Arrrrgh you ready for Pirate Fest?
It’s no secret that the closest thing we have to an ocean is Watts Bar Lake, so when you think of Roane County, you probably don’t think of pirates on the high seas. Well, we’re here to change that. Hoist your sails and put on your eyepatch! The inaugural Tennessee Pirate Fest will be heldRead More Arrrrgh you ready for Pirate Fest?
Homegrown in Roane
It’s Saturday morning. You wake up to the sun spilling in through the open window and a breeze blowing in from the lake. Your feet hit the hardwood floor and you waltz into the kitchen looking for a coffee cup. The birds are chirping, and the slight chill of early autumn greets you as youRead More Homegrown in Roane