The largest racking horse show in the industry is held in mid-August. Spectators can watch more than 500 horses competing for prizes. Every fall, baked goods, antiques, used books, flower arrangements, and more are available at the country market at the historic Ramsey House. Signature events include Kids on the Town, Mayor's Art Gala, and an Artist Extravaganza. The festival includes Greek cuisine, entertainment and church tours.
Children perform dances in traditional costumes and imported Greek items are sold.
This extensive celebration of the culture and heritage of Appalachia is held at the Museum of Appalachia in Norris. It features music, crafts, art and demonstrations of pioneer life and activities. Event-long entertainment, children's activities and shops are some of the features of this event. The show includes craft demonstrations, musical performances, children's shows and food. Listen to the report to find out why.