Join in the Red, White & Bluegrass Celebration
On July 7th and 8th, Cosby, Tennessee is the place to be for the Red, White & Bluegrass Celebration! Hosted by Treasures of Appalachia, the arts and crafts festival includes music, food, and the region's best artisans and crafters.
You will be able to learn about bandsaw lumber milling with Larry Lindsey of White Pine; Tony Holt of Del Rio will present a Smoky Mountain honey display complete with live bees; at 10:30 Saturday morning you can attend a hand-forged knife making demonstration by Len Landrum of Cosby; at 2 p.m. Friday and 12:30 and 3 p.m. Saturday Landrum will show visitors how to make copper roses by heat treating; a scrapbooking workshop will be held on Friday and Saturday ($2 fee); and the Red Cross Lakeway are a chapter will provide information on heat stroke and how to avoid heat-related injuries. River rafting equipment will also be on display for any curious water lovers!
The festival will be held on the grounds of Treasures of Appalachia, a non-profit art and craft gallery in Cosby, Tennessee. The address is 3892 Highway 321, located just north of the Jones Cove Road intersection. For more information, call 423-487-3111 Monday-Saturday.