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| January 30-31 | Yukon Open Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| March 1-14 | Girl Scout Cookie Sale Locations around County, 8:00am-7:00pm |
| March 20 | American Red Cross Roadblock Fundraiser Various intersections in Newport, 6:00am-3:00pm |
| March 20 | Taste of the Smokies - Area Food Sampler/P.T.A. Benefit Cosby High School, 6:00-8:00pm |
| April 3 | Newport Easter Egg Hunt Newport City Park, 1:00-3:00pm |
| April 3 | Cosby Easter Egg Hunt Cosby Welcome Center, 3:00-5:00pm |
| April 10 | Kiwanis "Hot Off The Griddle" Pancake Breakfast Newport Grammar School Cafeteria, 7:00am-Noon |
| April 10 | Spring Warm-Up Show Tennessee Racking Horse Association Cocke County Fairgrounds, 1:00-6:00pm |
| April 10-11 | Arts and Crafts Guild Spring Show Cosby Welcome Center, 10th: 10-5:00pm; 11th: 1-5:00pm |
| April 15 | Arts and Crafts Guild Spring Show Cocke County Baptist Hospital, 7:00am-5:00pm |
| April 24-25 | Memorial Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| April 25 | March of Dimes "Walk America" Fundraiser Contact Carolyn Ramsey: (423) 623-3069 |
| May 1 | Cocke County Fair Spring Poultry Show Cocke County Fairgrounds, 6:00am-3:00pm |
| May 2 | 46th Cosby Ramp Festival Kineauvista Hill, 9:30-4:30pm Bluegrass music throughout the day Contact: Jerry Cody (423) 623-0786 |
| May 15 | Parrottsville Spring Rally and Festival LaRue Myers Park, 10:00am-6:00pm Contact Angel Fowler: (423) 623-0924 |
| May 15 | Lion's Club Annual Horse Show Cocke County Fairgrounds, 6:00pm |
| May 29-30 | Three-Man Scrabble Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| June 5 | Bluegrass Jam Newport City Park, 8:00am-11:00pm |
| June 18-19 | 23rd Annual Cosby Dulcimer and Harp Convention Mountain MusiCrafts, Cosby Call: Jean or Lee Schilling (423) 487-5543 |
| June 18-19 | 13th Annual Moonshine Rod Run (pre-1959) Hard Times Street Rod Club Call Wayne Butler: (423) 623-3604 |
| June 21-25 | Have A Blast Day Camp for 6-8yr olds Newport City Park, 9:00am-3:00pm |
| June 26-27 | Member-Guest Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| July 3 | Hometown Celebration Newport City Park, 6:00-10:00pm |
| July 3 | Newport Riding Club Horse Show Cocke County Fairgrounds, 3:00pm |
| July 9-10 | Professional Rodeo Cocke County Fairgrounds |
| July 19-23 | Have A Blast Day Camp for 9-12yr olds Newport City Park, 9:00am-3:00pm |
| July 24 & 31 | Beauty Pageant Registration - no entries the night of event Fairest of the Fair, Junior and Sr Princess, and Junior Miss Cocke County Fairgrounds, 11:00am |
| July 24-25 | Invitational Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| July 24 & 31 | Beauty Pageant Registration - no entries the night of event Fairest of the Fair, Junior and Sr Princess, and Junior Miss Cocke County Fairgrounds, 11:00am |
| August 7 | Tennessee Picnic Newport City Park, 8:00am-11:00pm |
| August 7 | Riding Club Horse Show - pre-fair event Cocke County Fairgrounds, 3:00pm |
| August 8 | Christy Mission Homecoming Christy Mission, Del Rio, 11:00am-6:00pm |
| August 8 | Gospel Music Sing-off - pre-fair event Cocke County Fairgrounds, 2:00pm |
| August 8 | Enter exhibits for competition Cocke County Fairgrounds, 1:00-5:00pm |
| August 9-14 | Cocke County A&I Fair - 51st Anniversary Cocke County Fairgrounds |
| August 9 | Cocke County A&I Fair: Ticket Booth opens, 5:00pm Rooster/People Crowing Contest, 6:00pm Fairest of the Fair pageant, 7:00pm Horseshoe tournament qualifying, 7:00pm GoKart Racing, 7:00pm |
| August 10 | Cocke County A&I Fair: Ticket Booth opens, 5:00pm Rooster and People Crowing Contest, 6:00pm Junior Sheep Show, 6:00pm Junior Princess, Senior Princess, and Junior Miss, 7:00pm GoKart Racing, Horseshoe tourney, 7:00pm |
| August 11 | Cocke County A&I Fair: Ticket Booth opens, 5:00pm Rooster/People Crowing Contest, 6:00pm Junior Beef Cattle Show, 6:00pm Children/twin contest, 2-6yr olds, 6:00pm Dog Show and Cat Show, 7:00pm Bluegrass night, 7:00pm |
| August 12 | Cocke County A&I Fair: Senior Citizen Program, 1:00pm Ticket Booth opens, 5:00pm Rabbit Show, 5:00pm Rooster/People Crowing Contest, 6:00pm Open Beef Cattle, Poultry judging, 6:00pm Baby Show (0-24 months), 6:00pm Horseshoe tournament, 7:00pm Sharp Shooters Exhibition, 7:00pm |
| August 13 | Cocke County A&I Fair: Ticket Booth opens, 5:00pm Rooster/People Crowing Contest, 6:00pm Junior Dairy Cattle Show, 6:00pm Horseshoe tournament, 7:00pm Farm Tractor Pull, 7:00pm Overholt's School of Karate, 8:00pm |
| August 14 | Cocke County A&I Fair: Barbecue Chicken Cooking Contest, 1:00pm Invitational Rooster/People Crow-off, 3:00pm Ticket Booth opens, 5:00pm Pedal Power Tractor Pull, 6:00pm Open Dairy Show, 6:00pm Antique Tractor Pull, 7:00pm Amateur Horseshoe pitching, 7:00pm Wrestling, 7:00pm |
| August 19-22 | Dixie Doins Bike Show and Light Parade Goldwing Touring Association TMC Campground, Newport |
| August 28-29 | Four Ball Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| September 6 | Labor Day Celebration Music, story-telling, food, and other entertainment Christy Mission, Del Rio, 9:00-9:00pm |
| September 11 | Smoky Mountain Home Health Newport City Park, 9:00-7:00pm |
| September 18 | Kiwanis Kid's Day Newport City Park, 8:00am-4:00pm |
| September 25-26 | Guys and Dolls Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| October 2-3 | 14th Annual Newport Harvest Street Festival 2nd: 10:00am-6:00pm; 3rd: 11:30am-5:30pm |
| October 8-9 | Parrottsville Heritage Days 8th: 4:00pm-10:00pm; 9th: 9:00am-6:00pm |
| October 15-16 | On Cosby Drama Cosby Welcome Center, 7:00-9:00pm |
| October 15-17 | On Cosby Festival Cosby Welcome Center 15th-16th: 10:00am-6:00pm; 17th: 11:30am-6:00pm |
| October 23-24 | Del Rio Days Festival 23rd: 10:00am-7:00pm; 24th: 11:30am-6:00pm |
| October 25-26, 28-30 | Haunted Hollow Hayrides Centerview Ruritan Club Downtown Bybee, Dusk-10:00pm Call Linda Shaver: (423) 623-8536 |
| October 30-31 | Mountain Berry Golf Tournament Smoky Mountain Country Club |
| October 30 | Halloween Trick-or-Treat Newport City Park, 6:00-11:00pm |
Events, dates, and/or times are subject to change.
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County Tourism Council to confirm.
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