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Pumpkintown – Saturday, Oct. 12 in downtown Athens (10:00am to 5:00pm).  423-887-3544

Pumpkintown celebrates the rich cultural history of East Tennessee. Native American culture and local history are displayed with elements that are unique and interesting for all ages. Pumpkintown is one of the largest annually attended events in McMinn County with almost 16,000 in attendance.

Some of the planned events will include:

  • Scott Crisp Memorial PowWow
  • McMinn Regional Humane Society Mutt Strut & Adopt-a-thon
  • Historical Walking Tours 
  • Live Entertainment on Two Stages
  • 200 + arts/crafts/info/food vendors
  • Local Shopping