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2026 Fall Celebrations

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Scarecrow & Artisan's Festival

October  1 - 31,  2026

Experience the magic of fall in Granville during the month of October!  Our Scarecrow Festival will feature countless creative and spooky scarecrows, perfect for family fun and photo backdrops.

 

 At the Artisan's Festival, meet talented local artisans, watch them craft beautiful handmade items and take home unique one of a kind art pieces.  Join us in 2025 as we celebrate the season with creativity, craftsmanship and community!

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Journey to the Promised Land
Outdoor Dinner Theater

October 2   &   3,  2026

Join us for this very special event as a part of our

America 250 Celebration.  Follow the Roberts family on their journey to the Upper Cumberland, a part of the first pioneer migration after the Revolutionary War.

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This work of historical fiction follows the family from Granville County, North Carolina to what is now Granville, Tennessee. 

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Fall Celebration

October 3, 2026

Fall is the perfect season to discover the charm and magic of our beloved town.  Don’t Miss These Fall Favorites:
                        🧵 Quilt Show & Parade 

🎷 Jazz on the Cumberland
🍳 Cornbread Cookoff

    Tennessee Spirits Festiva;

 

Stroll through artisan booths, savor local flavors, and enjoy live music that makes your heart dance. Whether you're here for the quilts, the cornbread, the spirits tasting, the food or just the good company—Granville is the place to be this Fall.

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Granville Quilt Festival

October 3, 2026

Each year, the interest in our Quilt Show grows with over 200 quilts in the competition.  You'll want to plan to join us in 2026 for a vibrant quilt show showcasing beautiful and unique quilts and quilted items on display.

Experience the artistry of quilt patterns adorning community buildings and immerse yourself in the rich Storytelling honoring this lost art.

 

Celebrate creativity and craftsmanship in a colorful atmosphere that brings our community together. Don't miss this opportunity to appreciate beauty of quilting!

Youth Artisan Fair
October 3, 2026

Historic Granville is proud to host the Youth Artisan Fair on October 3 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.  The young artists will be located in Pioneer Village and will offer their creations for sale.

Support our local artists on October 3 during our Fall Festival.

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Cornbread Cookoff

October 3, 2026

Think your cornbread is the best in the South?  Now's your chance to prove it!  Whether your favorite is sweet , savory or spicy, bring your golden creation and compete for prizes and bragging rights for the coveted title of Cornbread Winner.

Pre-register for the Cornbread Contest and receive a parking pass and a town tour ticket prior to October 3.  Entries will also be accepted October 3 beginning at 8:30 am.

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Tennessee Spirits Festival

October 3, 2026

We've bottled up that cozy, fall magic and poured in into our Fall Festival in Historic Granville - a celebration to delight every one of your senses.  We have partnered with the Tennessee Whiskey Trail organization to bring you the tastes of 14 Tennessee distillers.   

Join us from 12:00 Noon until 4:00 pm at our Fall Festival.  Admission to TN Spirits tasting is $10 in addition to your regular festival admission.  You must be 21  years old to participate.

Jazz on the Cumberland

October 3,  2026

Granville is a music community and in the Fall, we step away from our bluegrass roots for some of the best Jazz musicians in our area.  Feature bands for 2026

  • The Blues Brokers

  • The Jazz Alliance Big Band

​Performances at the Fall Celebration are included with your Festival Admission Ticket purchase.  

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Granville Ghost Walk

October 23   &  24,  2026

​Dare to walk where shadows whisper and history refuses to rest. Two hundred years of lingering spirits invite you to uncover stories, secrets, and restless souls that have echoed through these streets for generations.

 

Make reservations for this chilling ghost walk, if you are brave enough.

Historic Granville, Tennessee

169 Clover Street

Granville, TN  38564

granvilletnoffice@gmail.com

931-653-4151

Sutton Store Hours

8:30 am - 4 pm Wed-Fri

8:30 am - 8 pm Sat

931- 653-4151

CLOSED SUN - TUES

Other Attractions

11 am - 3 pm Wed-Fri

11 am - 5 pm Sat

931- 653-4151

CLOSED SUN - TUES

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