The Apple Festival at The Apple Barn

50 Years of Growing Apples in the Smokies

***FREE ADMISSION***

October 2–4 & October 9–11, 2026

Celebrate Apple Season

Celebrate apple season at The Apple Festival at The Apple Barn, a family-friendly event honoring 50 years of growing apples in the Smokies.

Expanded to two weekends following the success of its inaugural year, The Apple Festival celebrates all things apple. Discover why The Apple Barn has been a beloved Smoky Mountain destination for generations.


All Things Apple

Fresh apple cider. Fried apple pies. Signature apple treats. And 50 years of growing apples on the farm.

See the orchard, experience East Tennessee traditions and enjoy the flavors of fall.

Additional activities and details coming soon.

Plan Your Festival Visit

EXPERIENCES

Live bluegrass music

Tractor parade

Family activities

Farm demonstrations

Local artisans and vendors

Food and signature Apple Barn treats

Additional activities and details coming soon.

Free Admission

Dates: October 2–4 & October 9–11, 2026

Hours: Coming Soon

Parking: Coming Soon

Pet Policy: Coming Soon

Entertainment

Entertainment Schedule Coming Soon

Entertainment, activities and the full festival schedule will be added as details are confirmed.