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UPCOMING EVENTS

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October 27, 2026

Troy Galyon Book Signing

Troy Galyon is holding a book signing on October 27 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Townsend Visitor...

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October 28, 2026

Exhibitors Godfrey & Calloway

Come to the Townsend Visitor Center (7906 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy., Townsend) and enjoy jewelry,...

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October 30, 2026

Exhibitor Cathy Coulter

Come to the Townsend Visitor Center (7906 E. Lamar Alexander Pkwy., Townsend) and enjoy art by...

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October 30, 2026

Downtown Maryville Spooktacular

Join us for some fun Halloween activities on West Broadway in downtown Maryville. Activities will...

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October 27, 2026

Troy Galyon Book Signing

Join us for some fun Halloween activities on West Broadway in downtown Maryville. Activities will...

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October 28, 2026

Exhibitors Godfrey & Calloway

Join us for some fun Halloween activities on West Broadway in downtown Maryville. Activities will...

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October 30, 2026

Exhibitor Cathy Coulter

Join us for some fun Halloween activities on West Broadway in downtown Maryville. Activities will...

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October 30, 2026

Downtown Maryville Spooktacular

Join us for some fun Halloween activities on West Broadway in downtown Maryville. Activities will...

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