Discover McMinn County

08/08/2025

Two outdoor summer concerts remain in the Friendly City Festivals Sounds of Summer Concert Series!

08/07/2025

McMinn County is a great place to tie the knot with your significant other! Discover venues to get married in McMinn and plan a picturesque Tennessee wedding. https://rebrand.ly/0hjc98o

08/04/2025

08/04/2025

Spooky season is coming!

08/04/2025

Here's the 🍦SCOOP🍦 on all the fun happening in McMinn County this week!

Tuesday (8/5)- Tacos & Bingo Mi Ranchito, inc
Trivia Night The Social on Depot Hill
Team Trivia Angela's Miami Grill
Thursday (8/7)- Tennessee Wesleyan Athletics Women's Soccer vs Motlow State CC
Gems of the Past Tennessee Overhill
Singo Angela's Miami Grill
Trivia Mi Ranchito, inc
Friday (8/8)- TWO: House Blend Concert Series The Arts Center
Date Night Pottery The Arts Center
Friday Night Live Angela's Miami Grill

Saturday (8/9)- Dirt Poor Farm Watermelon Festival
Get Your Hands Dirty: Pottery Wheel The Arts Center
Kinslee Melhorn- A Sounds of Summer Concert Series Friendly City Festivals
Live Music with TNT The Social on Depot Hill

Looking ahead to see what's coming up in McMinn County? Check out https://www.discovermcminn.com/events/seasonal-events for upcoming local events.

08/02/2025

It’s time to plan your spooky adventure to McMinn!

📅 IT. IS. TIME. 🩸

The 2025 Scream Chamber Season Schedule has been UNLEASHED.
Your fate is now sealed. 💀🔥

👁️ Opening Night (Sept 20)
🎃 Halloween Kickoff (Sept 20)
🌕 Fear-fueled weekends straight through the darkness...

Mark your calendar… and start counting your final nights of peace.
The Chamber is waiting.

🩸 View the full schedule now… if you’re brave enough

08/01/2025

THE FESTIVAL IS TOMORROW! The Battle took place 79 years ago today!

Reminder: "Beat the Heat" Downtown Walking Tours with Sheriff and Historian Joe Guy at 8 AM and 9 AM. (Meet at the Market Park Pavilion).

The festival begins at 5:00 PM, with two "Sunset" Downtown Walking Tours at 7 PM and 8 PM led by author Tyler L. Boyd.

07/31/2025

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07/31/2025

Save the date!

07/31/2025

Gems of the Past!

Gems of the Past – Overhill History Lecture Series will be presenting Tyler Boyd, local author & historian, Thursday, August 7th at 7:00pm at the Etowah Gem Theater. Boyd will speak on the Life and Legacy of Harry T. Burn - Harry Burn Sr. (November 12, 1895 – February 19, 1977) was a member of the Tennessee General Assembly for McMinn County, Tennessee. Burn became the youngest member of the state legislature when he was elected at the age of twenty-two. He is best remembered for action taken to ratify the Nineteenth Amendment during his first term in the legislature. Burn changed his vote for the Amendment after receiving a letter from his mother, Fedd Burn of Niota, TN. This event is free to the public. Gem Theater, 700 Tennessee Ave., Etowah, TN – 423-263-7232.