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Sevier County’s one and only chalk festival is back for its 7th year this October at The Island.

The Island in Pigeon Forge features plenty of open concrete space, and what a better way to utilize it than by turning the massive space into a canvas? All professional and aspiring artists alike are invited to create a masterpiece. Chalk and concrete provided. Artists should register for the event ahead of time.

This Year’s Theme: Entertainment. “Artists, transform the pavement into a vibrant canvas, bringing to life iconic characters, memorable movie scenes, and beloved musicians. From the magical realm of fantasy to the electrifying beats of rock ‘n’ roll, Chalkfest artists should channel their creativity and passion to produce stunning masterpieces that capture the essence of entertainment. Join us for a fun-filled day of awe-inspiring art, as these talented individuals put their skills to the test, unleashing their imagination and bringing joy to all who witness their extraordinary chalk creations. so head outside and start brainstorming!”

Prefer to watch? Check out the featured artists and be sure to vote for your favorite community piece. The awards will be presented at the stage in front of Ole Smoky Moonshine at 6:00 pm. There will be a cash prize for Best in Show and People’s Choice.