Appalachian HorrorFest 2026
Schedule
Sat Oct 10 2026 at 12:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
9134 Executive Park Dr | Knoxville, TN
About this Event
Appalachian HorrorFest 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
Holiday Inn – Cedar Bluff • Knoxville, Tennessee
Appalachian HorrorFest returns for its 2026 season with a full day of storytelling, folklore, creativity, and community, hosted at the Holiday Inn-Cedar Bluff in West Knoxville. This year’s festival brings together Appalachian storytellers, musicians, regional artists, and horror enthusiasts for an immersive celebration of the stories that shape our mountains.
Spend the afternoon and early evening with us for:
- Two signature storytelling events featuring Appalachian authors and performers
- A bustling Vendors Village with writers, makers, artists, and small businesses
- Live music throughout the day
- Panels, guest speakers, and interactive sessions
- Additional programming and special announcements coming soon
The Holiday Inn - Cedar Bluff offers a comfortable, accessible venue with multiple event spaces, convenient parking, and on-site amenities, ideal for guests traveling from across the Southeast.
Tickets are limited, and this year’s festival is expected to sell out.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it happening?
9134 Executive Park Dr, 9134 Executive Park Drive, Knoxville, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 12.51 to USD 71.21
