Mountain Makins Festival
Wild Blue Yonder is thrilled to perform for the first time at this time-honored Folklife festival, now in its 48th year! With special guest on flute/whistles Karen Leffel to help us share sprightly Celtic tunes, along with traditional and Appalachian songs. Catch WBY on the ORNL Gazebo stage for two sets, starting at 2:45. Fest runs October 25-27, 2024 and honors the rich traditions of the past and supports modern interpretations of those traditions. More than just a fine art and craft show, visitors to the family-friendly event enjoy two stages of mountain music, storytelling, prize-winning dancers, regional authors, children’s activities, and abundant good food. Also enjoy live demonstrations of traditional crafts like blacksmithing, basket making, wood turning and more. Preview Party on Friday evening (10/25) features live entertainment, food, and advance purchase of juried crafts. Awarded Southeast Festivals and Events’ “Best Festival in the Southeast” for 2016 and 2019 and Four time “Top 20 Event in the Southeast” winner.
Rose Center is located at 442 W. Second N. Street in Morristown, TN. Contact 423-581-4330 or events@rosecenter.org; visit our website at www.rosecenter.org
Friday October 25- 6:30 pm to 9 pm (Preview Party)
Festival Days:
Saturday October 26- 10 am to 5pm
Sunday October 27- 11 am to 5 pm
Mountain Makins Link to Application and Tickets: