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May is here, and with it comes a million amazing ways to Soak in Roane! From live music to lakeside burgers, knights in armor to nights around a campfire – you’ll find your idea of a good time in one of our charming cities.<\/p>\nMay is here, and with it comes a million amazing ways to Soak in Roane! From live music to lakeside burgers, knights in armor to nights around a campfire – you’ll find your idea of a good time in one of our charming cities.<\/p>\n
If you’re looking to get outside this month, you’re in luck! Whether you’re a golfer or a fisherman, there are several events happening to get your fix on the fairway or the waterway! The City of Harriman is hosting it’s first ever Swings & Wings<\/a> golf tournament on Saturday, May 12 from 1-4p at Emory Golf Course. What other golf tournament offers FREE hot wings to golfers?!<\/p>\n If you’d rather drop a line than drive a ball, check out the Morristown Marine Team Trail fishing tournament on Saturday, May 12. This tournament blasts off from Tom Fuller Park in Rockwood and features more than 400 fishermen looking to claim the top prize! Interested in fishing for a good cause? Sign up for the Roane County Bass Tournament benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This tournament takes place Saturday, May 19 blasting off from Kingston City Park. There are lots of prizes to be given and lots of fun to be had at this local favorite!<\/p>\n Looking for something a little more artistic this month? On May 11, living legend Delbert McClinton<\/a> will be at the Princess Theatre for one night only! Tickets are going fast! Click the link to get yours before they’re gone!<\/p>\n The very next night, the Roane Choral Society will take the Princess stage to present “Traveling Through With Red Shoes & Rosin”. This delightful show is free to the public, but donations are suggested! You’ll be delighted to hear Red Shoes & Rosin, a talented string band from Knoxville, play their way into your heart with selections of bluegrass, folk, and Americana.<\/p>\n We’ve saved the largest event for last…the Tennessee Medieval Faire<\/a> returns for its 4th season presenting, “The Age of Chivalry”! Join us May 19-20, 26-28 and\/or June 2-3 to relive the rousing tales of Robin Hood!\u00a0 Go back in time to merry olde England!\u00a0 Live the Age of Chivalry\u00a0in\u00a0the High Middle Ages (circa 1194).\u00a0\u00a0On the Field of Honour, don’t miss The Royal Joust (three times a day), where armoured knights and horses compete to win royal favors.<\/p>\n \u00a0Like Sword-fighting?\u00a0 Like Chess?\u00a0 Come see Warriors’ Chess!\u00a0 Royals and rogues\u00a0are\u00a0the actual chess pieces and fight to take over the squares!\u00a0 Who will win?\u00a0On numerous stages, professional entertainers\u00a0work to win your favor with tricks, comedy, and music.\u00a0 \u00a0Be merry.\u00a0 Be brave.\u00a0 Join in the fun!<\/p>\n \u00a0Enter the patron\u00a0Costume Contest and win a prize.\u00a0 Got talent?\u00a0 Enter the Royal Gong Show.\u00a0 Meet historical characters.\u00a0 Play games.\u00a0 Dance.\u00a0 Get knighted!\u00a0Looking for a special keepsake?\u00a0 Shop the merchant village for original crafts (such as chain maille).\u00a0 Buy delicious\u00a0food\u00a0(including turkey legs).\u00a0 Drink cold beverages (including beer with valid ID).<\/p>\n With so much to do in Roane in March, why would you go anywhere else? 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