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Blue Ridge Artisan Days brings together talented artisans, makers, and small businesses for memorable shopping experiences throughout Northeast Tennessee. Come meet the people behind the products, discover something different, and experience a market built around creativity, connection, and community.

August 29, 2026 | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Freedom Hall Gymnasium | Johnson City, TN
Kick off the new school year with a day of shopping, discovery, and community! Browse handmade creations, boutique finds, specialty foods, gifts, home décor, accessories, and more. Whether you're shopping for teachers, students, your home—or just treating yourself—you never know what you'll discover!

October 23–24, 2026
Fri. 3:00–7:00 PM | Sat. 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Appalachian Fairgrounds | Gray, TN
🎃 Costume Parade • Friday at 6:00 PM
Celebrate the season with two days of fall shopping and fun! Explore a wide variety of artisans, makers, and small businesses offering handcrafted goods, seasonal décor, gifts, specialty foods, apparel, an
October 23–24, 2026
Fri. 3:00–7:00 PM | Sat. 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
Appalachian Fairgrounds | Gray, TN
🎃 Costume Parade • Friday at 6:00 PM
Celebrate the season with two days of fall shopping and fun! Explore a wide variety of artisans, makers, and small businesses offering handcrafted goods, seasonal décor, gifts, specialty foods, apparel, and plenty of unexpected finds. It’s a great way to enjoy the season while supporting small businesses from across our region.

December 12, 2026 | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
MeadowView Convention Center | Kingsport, TN
🎅 Visit with Santa • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Make Blue Ridge Artisan Days part of your Christmas tradition! Finish your holiday shopping while discovering meaningful gifts, handcrafted treasures, specialty foods, seasonal favorites, and unique finds from artisans, m
December 12, 2026 | 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
MeadowView Convention Center | Kingsport, TN
🎅 Visit with Santa • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Make Blue Ridge Artisan Days part of your Christmas tradition! Finish your holiday shopping while discovering meaningful gifts, handcrafted treasures, specialty foods, seasonal favorites, and unique finds from artisans, makers, and small businesses. Whether you're searching for someone special or treating yourself, it's a festive way to shop small and celebrate the season.

At Blue Ridge Artisan Days, shopping is personal. Meet the makers, creators, and small-business owners behind the things you take home—and discover the stories, skills, and passion behind their businesses.

Door prizes, seasonal activities, special guests, and plenty of surprises give every Blue Ridge Artisan Days its own personality—and another reason to come back.

From handcrafted creations and specialty foods to boutique finds, home décor, gifts, and unexpected treasures, every market offers something new to discover.

Every purchase supports an independent business, encourages creativity and entrepreneurship, and helps strengthen the small-business community across our region.
Are you an artisan, maker, or small-business owner looking for opportunities to connect with new customers? Learn more about becoming a Blue Ridge Artisan Days vendor and find out if our markets are the right fit for your business.
Still have a question? We'd be happy to help! Reach us at blueridgeevents@protonmail.com .
Blue Ridge Artisan Days events are held at indoor venues throughout Northeast Tennessee, primarily in Kingsport, Johnson City, and Gray. Locations vary from market to market, so be sure to check the event details above for the venue and address of each upcoming event.
Yes! Free parking is available at all Blue Ridge Artisan Days events. Parking areas vary by venue, with convenient parking available on-site or nearby.
Yes! Our event venues are accessible, and we want all of our guests to feel welcome and comfortable while attending Blue Ridge Artisan Days. If you have a specific accessibility question about an upcoming event or venue, please contact us and we'll be happy to help.
Currently, Blue Ridge Artisan Days events are free to attend. No admission ticket is required.
Absolutely! Blue Ridge Artisan Days is a family-friendly event, and children are always welcome. Many of our markets also feature seasonal activities or special guests for families to enjoy while they shop and explore.
Yes! Well-behaved, social pets are welcome at Blue Ridge Artisan Days. For the comfort and safety of our guests, vendors, and other animals, pets should remain under their owner’s control at all times.
Entering is easy! Complete a door prize ticket with your name, at least one way to contact you, and how you heard about the event. Winners are drawn throughout the market and may choose their prize from items generously donated by our participating artisans and small businesses.
You do not need to be present to win! If your name is drawn after you've left, we'll contact you following the event to arrange your prize selection and delivery.
Not always! While we have several returning artisans and small businesses you may recognize from market to market, every Blue Ridge Artisan Days has a different mix of vendors. That means you'll find familiar favorites alongside new businesses, products, and discoveries each time you visit.
Every Blue Ridge Artisan Days is a little different! You'll find a changing mix of artisans, makers, and small businesses offering everything from handcrafted goods, art, jewelry, and home décor to boutique finds, specialty foods, gifts, and more.
Want a sneak peek before you arrive? Follow Blue Ridge Events on Facebook and Instagram for vendor spotlights, product previews, and event updates leading up to each market. While we don't feature every participating business, you'll get a glimpse of some of the people and products waiting to be discovered.
Blue Ridge Events
220 Old Gray Station Rd #8372 | Johnson City, TN 37615
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