Festivals this weekend

SEPT. 29- OCT. 1

Blue Ribbon Country Fair: Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, 123 Cromwell Drive, Townsend, Tenn., 10 a. m.-5 p. m. Saturday, $ 5; crafters, home and garden events, photography contest. www. gsmheritagecenter.org.

Craft Market: Morris Hill Baptist Church, 1804 Morris Hill Road, 10 a. m.- 6 p. m. Friday, 10 a. m.- 4 p. m. Saturday, free, 30 vendors in fundraiser for church’s Live To Serve Ministry. 423596-5134.

Culture Fest: Chattanooga Market, First Tennessee Pavilion, 1829 Carter St., Chattanooga, 11 a.m .-4 p.m. Sunday, free; art, food, music and dance representing Chattanooga’s cultural diversity. www. chattanooga. events/ calendar.

Fall Fest: Candler Park, 1500 McLendon Ave. NE, Atlanta, noon -10 p.m. Saturday, noon -9 p.m. Sunday, free; fine arts and crafts show with tour of homes and 5K race. www.fallfest. candlerpark.org.

Fall Fest at the Hermitage: The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane, Nashville ,10 a.m .-5 p.m. Saturday ,10 a.m .-4 p.m. Sunday (all times Central), free; art, music and history at the home of Andrew Jackson. www.fallfestatthehermitage.com.

Fall Festival: Kristopher’s Kingdom, 475 Black Track Road, Graysville, Tenn., 10 a. m.-10 p. m. Saturday, free; Graysville Park and Recreation sponsors baking contest, dog show, crafts. 423-775-9242.

Fall Market: Maryville College, 502 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, Tenn., 10 a. m.- 4 p. m. Sunday, free, artist village with 30 vendors. www.facebook. com/ East-Tennessee- Makers- Market

Fire on the Mountain: Hannah Pickett Park, 16 Dixie Lee Ave., Monteagle, Tenn., 10 a. m.-2 p. m. CDT Saturday, free admission, $ 5 chili; car show and chili cookoff with arts and crafts, music. www. monteaglechamber.com.

Great Locomotive Chase Festival: Adairsville Public Square, 116 Public Square, Adairsville, Ga., 10 a. m.-11 p. m. Friday, 9 a. m.-11 p. m. Saturday, noon-5 p. m. Sunday, $ 3 ages 7 and older on Friday and Saturday, free on Sunday; carnival rides, craft and food vendors. www.

artersvilleevents.org.

Mistletoe Merchants: Tennessee State Fairgrounds, 500 Wedgewood Ave., Nashville, 9 a. m.-9 p. m. Friday, 9 a. m.-7 p. m. Saturday (all times Central), $8 one- day ticket, $ 12 two- day pass, children 12 and under free; 150 merchants at holiday market that benefits Kidney Foundation. www. themarketshows.com.

Rock Spring Show and Sell Arts and Crafts Show: Rock Spring United Methodist Church, 3477 Peavine Road, Rock Spring, Ga., 9 a. m.- 4 p. m. Saturday, free; 48th year with more than 75 arts and crafts booths, kids’ zone, music, tractor show. 706-7641404.

Walker County Ag Festival: Walker County Ag Center, 10052 N. Highway 27, Rock Spring, Ga., 8 a. m.- 8 p. m. Saturday, free, demonstrations, poultry contest, exhibits, music. 706-375-7702. SEPT. 29- OCT. 28

National Southern Gospel and Harvest Festival: Dollywood, 1359 McCarter Hollow Road, Pigeon Forge, Tenn., 10 a.m.-9 p.m. daily, $68 ages 12-59, $55 ages 4-11, $63 ages 60 and older; craftsmen and daily gospel concerts included in admis- sion. www.dolly wood.com. SEPT. 30- OCT. 28

Rotary Club Craft Fair: Patriot Park, Pigeon Forge, Tenn., 10 a. m.- 6 p. m. daily, admission by donation to benefit Pigeon Forge Rotary Club’s philanthropic projects; 75 to 100 craftsmen. www. mypigeonforge.com. OCT. 1-30

Rocktoberfest: Rock City, 1400 Patten Road, Lookout Mountain, 8: 30 a. m.-5 p. m. Saturdays and Sundays, $ 22.95 adults, $12.95 ages 3-12; celebration of German music and food, with polka lessons, specialty beer and costumed characters. www. seerockcitycom/ rocktoberfest.