January 2024 Events in Tennessee

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Find wintertime fun across the state at these January 2024 events in Tennessee.

sandhill crane

Sandhill Crane Festival; Photo credit: iStock/jamesvancouver

1. Elvis Presley’s Birthday Celebration

Jan. 5-8, 2024, Memphis

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Elvis Presley fans celebrate the King’s birthday, including enjoying a grand birthday cake.

graceland.com/elvis-birthday

Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville; January 2024 Events in Tennessee

Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville; Photo credit: Peyton Hoge

2. Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville

Jan. 12-14, 2024, Nashville

Celebrating its 34th year in 2024 with the theme “Welcome to Beautiful,” the Antiques & Garden Show of Nashville is the largest and longest-running event of its kind in the country.

antiquesandgardenshow.com

3. Sandhill Crane Festival

Jan. 13-14, 2024, Birchwood

Attend this celebration of the thousands of Sandhill Cranes that migrate through or spend the winter at the confluence of the Hiwassee and Tennessee rivers near Birchwood.

tn.gov/twra/wildlife/birds/sandhill-crane-festival.html

Lorraine Motel at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee.

Lorraine Motel at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee; Photo credit: Tennessee Civil Rights Trail Podcast

4. King Day: Celebrating Dr. King’s 95th Birthday

Jan. 15, 2024, Memphis

Enjoy daylong programming at the National Civil Rights Museum in celebration of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

civilrightsmuseum.org/king-day

See more: 14 Destinations to Visit on the Tennessee Civil Rights Trail

5. International Blues Challenge

Jan. 16-20, 2024, Memphis

This is The Blues Foundation’s signature event as it turns all of Beale Street into a four-day blues venue for more than 120 acts from around the world.

blues.org/ibc-schedule-2024

6. Smoky Mountain Snow Down: A Winter Heritage Festival

Jan. 27, 2024, Townsend

This winter festival celebrates the history, natural beauty and cultural traditions of the Appalachian region. Visit for a day of traditional craft demonstrations and storytelling.

gsmheritagecenter.org/event/winter-heritage-festival

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  1. Rachel Bertone says:

    Hi Debra,

    The photo contest launches with our spring issue, which publishes mid-February. An entry form is included in the issue, and an online form will also be posted at that time. Entries must be submitted by July 31, 2016. Hope this helps!

    Rachel Bertone
    Editor, Tennessee Home and Farm

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