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Blue Waters Kayak

Upcoming Events & Helpful Tips

Local Activities for August & September

  • May 21st - November 2, 2025

Jurassic Adventure at The Island

  • May 23rd - September 1st. 2025

Skyland Ranch Star Spangled Summer

  • May 23rd - August 10th, 2025

Anakeesta United Tastes of America

  • August 15th-16th

Great Smoky Mountain Bronco Stampede

  • August 16th & August 29th

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Pints and Penguins

 

  • August 16th 3pm-9pm

Great Smoky Mountain Hot Air Balloon Festival

 

  • August 21st-23rd

Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Invasion

  • August 29th - November 2nd

Bear-Varian Fall Festival at Anakeesta

  • August 30th-September 20th 

Spirits on the Rail: Bourbon Train

  • August 31st

Smoky Mountain Storytellers

  • September 5th-November 1st

Apple Harvest Festival at SkyLand Ranch

  • September 5th & September 12th

Live Music at the Heritage Museum​

  • September 5th-6th

Smoky Mountain Street Dreams Car & Bike Show

  • September 11th-13th

Fall Rod Run 2025

  • September 12th-October 27th

Dollywood Harvest Festival & Great Pumpkin Lumi nights

  • September 19th-21st

Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival

  • September 20th-October 31st

Ober's Oktoberfest

  • September 21st-27th

National Quartet Convention at LeConte Center

  • September 26th-27th

Smoky Mountain Truck Fest

  • September 26th-October 25th

Rotary Club Fall Crafts Festival

  • September 26th-27th

Townsend Fall Heritage Festival

  • September 26

The Oak Ridge Boys at Country Tonite

  • September 27th-October 31st

Fall at Kyker Farms (Corn Maze)

Helpful Tips

Grocery delivery into Douglas Lake Resort:

Walmart Neighborhood Market

Grocery Store Pickup close to Douglas Lake Resort:

Food City

New York Style Pizza & Wings

Apiza Pizza is a locally owned and operated pizza restaurant that offers a really nice menu with reasonable prices. Pick up and dine in only at this time. 

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