Great Smoky Mountains March Events
A MOUNTAIN QUILTFEST
Smoky Mountain Convention Center
4010 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Early March
865-429-7350, 1-800-251-9100
More then 20,000 visitors flock to Pigeon Forge for A Mountain Quiltfest, which features a multi-category quilt show, as well as more than 70 instructional seminars and classes taught by some of the country’s leading quilt instructors. Quilt show categories include large and small bed quilts, professional quilts, miniatures, large and small wall hangings, antique quilts and novelty quilts. A Mountain Quiltfest, which is hosted by the city of Pigeon Forge, along with the Piecemakers and Sevier Valley Quilters guilds, has been designated a Top 20 Event by the Southeast Tourism Society.
RAINBOW & RAMPS FESTIVAL
Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds, Cherokee, North Carolina
Late March
The Rainbow & Ramps Festival at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds celebrates the opening of trout season with great food, live music, exhibits and competitions.
SMOKY MOUNTAIN TRADITIONS
Various Venues, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
Mid-March
865-429-7350, 1-800-251-9100
View the talents of some of the finest craftspeople in the Smoky Mountains and listen to live mountain music during the popular Smoky Mountain Traditions festival. In addition, Smoky Mountain Traditions features great food, craft demonstrations, children’s activities and displays of antique farm equipment.
SPRING CHEROKEE ROD RUN
Barclay's Outlet Lot, Cherokee, North Carolina
Late March
A slew of vintage (pre-1972) vehicles take the road during the ever-popular Spring Cherokee Rod Run, which draws car enthusiasts from throughout the Southeast.
SPRING INTO THE SEASON
Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Early March
865-436-0500
Stop by the Gatlinburg Convention Center in downtown Gatlinburg and celebrate the arrival of spring during a free educational flower and garden show.
SPRINGFEST
Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge & Sevierville, Tennessee
Early March to Early June
865-436-0500, 865-453-8574
A countywide, 3-month festival that welcomes the arrival of spring, this popular event includes a craft show and other special events throughout Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville.
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