2026 David Crockett Homestead and Bluegrass Festival

Experience the Skills and Stories of Early Tennessee We’re excited for another year of the David Crockett Homestead and Bluegrass Festival. This two-day festival will feature educational demonstrations designed on the Friday of the event with students in mind. There will also be hands-on activities. Included during the whole festival is a marketplace filled with talented artisans showcasing unique handcrafted goods. The 2026 David Crockett Homestead and Bluegrass Festival will focus on traditional crafts and homesteading. Friday is dedicated to student activities with hands-on learning experiences. Throughout the festival, visitors can explore a marketplace featuring handcrafted items from artisans. Demonstrations and educational sessions will cover various topics, including, but not limited to: Heritage Woodworking Soap making Broom making Blacksmithing Fiber arts Chair caning Dyeing fibers Candle making Food preservation Beekeeping Trapping Leatherworking Wood turning Homesteading Livestock Gardening Regenerative agriculture Tractors Urban homesteading Renewable energy.