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Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community
U.S. 321 North, Gatlinburg, Tennessee
1-800-565-7330
Fine craftsmanship abounds in the Smoky Mountain area, especially along the Parkway that links Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville. Start your search for genuine mountain crafts with a visit to the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community, which was founded in 1937 and has evolved into the largest organization of independent artisans in the United States.
Located just 3 miles from downtown Gatlinburg on U.S. 321 North, the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community preserves the rich heritage of mountain crafts through various forms such as pottery, quilting, painting, woodcarving, weaving, broommaking, candlemaking and more. The 8.5-mile loop that comprises the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community contains numerous studios, shops and galleries - the perfect place to find one-of-a-kind, handcrafted gift items. The Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community presents two annual craft shows: Summer Craft Fair in July and Fall Craft Fair in October. |
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