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Taste of Crossville
Downtown Crossville hosts its annual local-food showcase from 6 to 8 PM. Restaurants, food trucks, caterers, and other local food businesses gather downtown for an evening centered on Cumberland County flavors.
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Fall FunFest
Cookeville's beloved Main Street festival returns for its 29th year with two days of live music, artisan vendors, crafts, food, and family activities in the heart of downtown. One of the Upper Cumberland's most popular fall traditions, drawing thousands to the square each September.
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Warren County Agricultural & Livestock Fair
McMinnville's community fair returns with agricultural and livestock exhibits, pageants, local bands, grandstand entertainment, food vendors, and a carnival. The fair runs September 11 through 19 and remains one of Tennessee's free county fairs.
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5th Annual Bacon Festival
Downtown Smithville fills with bacon-inspired food, local vendors, and community fun from 10 AM to 3 PM. Admission and parking are free.
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Granville Fall Celebration
Historic Granville's fall gathering combines a quilt show and parade, Jazz on the Cumberland, artisan booths, a cornbread cookoff, Tennessee spirits tasting, and live music. Festival admission includes the featured jazz performances.
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Liberty Square: A Lester Flatt Celebration
Sparta honors its bluegrass heritage with a free full day of national, international, and regional bluegrass artists performing downtown. More than 100 food and craft booths surround the main stage in front of the historic Oldham Theater.
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7th Annual Pumpkin Festival
Downtown Smithville welcomes fall from 10 AM to 3 PM with a free mini pumpkin patch, arts and crafts vendors, and food trucks.
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Crossville Oktoberfest
The Upper Cumberland's long-running German-American festival returns for two days of food, music, and community celebration. The festival runs from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM Friday and Saturday at the Knights of Columbus grounds east of downtown Crossville.
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Upper Cumberland Bigfoot Festival
The regional Bigfoot celebration expands to two days with live music, unusual vendors, local food trucks, crafts, contests, and family-friendly festival activities.
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WCTE Blues & Brews Craft Beer Festival
The annual Blues & Brews festival at Trackside on the West Side brings together 80+ craft beers from local and regional breweries alongside live blues music and local food vendors - all benefiting WCTE PBS, the Upper Cumberland's public television station. One of the best fall events on Cookeville's calendar.
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