Rhea County Tourism

Library Closed
2026-07-02 - 2026-07-04 | Tennessee

The Forge
2026-07-03 01:00 - 02:00, 2026-07-06 01:00 - 02:00 (America/New_York) | Rhea County Community Center, 232 4th Avenue, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321

Rainforest Falls Vacation Bible School
2026-07-03 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-04 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-05 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-06 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-07 14:00 - 16:30 | The Grove, 103 Walnut Grove Church Rd, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321
VBS 2026 | Rainforest Falls at The Grove
Join us June 7th–11th from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM each night as kids dive into an exciting rainforest adventure filled with worship, Bible lessons, games, crafts, snacks, and so much more!This week will be all about helping kids grow in their faith, build friendships, and discover the love of Jesus in a fun and engaging way.
Bring your kids and invite your friends — we can’t wait to experience Rainforest Falls together! The Grove June 7th–11th 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM nightly

Emerald Crossing VBS at WCBC
2026-07-03 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-04 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-05 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-06 14:00 - 16:30, 2026-07-07 14:00 - 16:30 | Wolf Creek Baptist Church, 5225 Wolf Creek Rd, Spring City, Tennessee, 37381
Join us for an Irish adventure through Psalm 23!

Is there a God who really cares? About me? About my fears? About my worries? About my anxiety? About my problems?
The answer is YES! We can’t wait to show you what God’s word says as we take a trip to Ireland while learning about David and Psalm 23.

Brand new this year, we’re offering an EXTRA DAY of VBS!

Join us May 31-June 5 for a week full of adventure you don’t want to miss. Save the date! Registration will open soon!

Classes are available for 2-year-olds (potty trained)—middle school students.

Freedom Fest Fireworks/ TN 250 Bash
2026-07-03 - 2026-07-04 | Kristopher’s Kingdom Park, 475 Blacktrack Road, Graysville, Tennessee, 37338

4th at the Cove
2026-07-03 - 2026-07-04 | Shelter Cove Marina & Campground, 694 Scenic Lakeview Dr, Spring City, Tennessee, 37381
Celebrate July 4th at Shelter Cove with live music, food, drinks, lake views, and a laid-back day on the water. Come by boat or car, bring your people, and spend Independence Day at the Cove.

Rhea County Courthouse Farmer's Market
2026-07-04 04:00 - 10:00 | Rhea County Courthouse, 1475 Market Street, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321
Join us on Court Street, behind the courthouse, every Saturday from 8am to 2pm!

TN 250 Bash
2026-07-04 04:00 - 17:00 | Tennessee
Come for the history, stay for the fun!
Join us for three Celebrate America Events!
Dayton: Nokian Tyres Summer Nights on Friday, June 26th, from 6:30 – 9:30 pm
Spring City: Shake the Lake, Saturday, June 27th, all day
Graysville: Freedom Fest, Satuday, July 4th, all day

Spring City Parade
2026-07-04 06:00 - 07:30 | Tennessee
Spring City Independence Day Parade

Join us on July 4th as we celebrate 250 years of freedom.

The parade will begin at 10 am, and we would love to see our community come together for this special event.

We encourage local leaders, ball teams, pageant winners, bands, youth groups, churches, organizations, and businesses to join in on the fun!

Entry fee: $25 applications available at the Depot

Let’s make this a memorable celebration

Soddy-Daisy Independence Day Celebration
2026-07-04 06:00 - 18:00 | 190 Depot Street, 190 Depot Street, Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, 37379
Join the City of Soddy-Daisy as we celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with a full day of family fun on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Enjoy a free concert starting at 6:00 PM, all day market vendors & food trucks, games and tournaments, and one of the region’s best fireworks displays over Soddy Lake. Bring your friends, family, lawn chairs, and patriotic spirit as we celebrate our community and our nation together.
WE ARE STILL SEEKING MARKET VENDORS. (Artisan crafts and specialty retail items). We are at capacity for food trucks, sweets, and drinks.
Sign up to be a vendor by emailing events@soddy-daisy.org – Let them know what will be available at your booth.

Stars, Stripes & Splash
2026-07-04 08:00 - 11:00 | Shelter Cove Marina & Campground, 694 Scenic Lakeview Dr, Spring City, Tennessee, 37381
Celebrate Independence Day lakeside with a full day of sun, water, and patriotic fun! Enjoy live music, splash zones, boat parades, barbecue, and fireworks to end the night. From cannonballs to sparklers, it’s the ultimate red, white, and blue bash for the whole family.

Open Community Swim Day
2026-07-04 08:00 - 14:00 | Fort Bluff Camp, 370 Fort Bluff Camp Rd, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321

Free Community Swim Day
2026-07-04 08:00 - 14:00 | Fort Bluff Camp, 370 Fort Bluff Camp Rd, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321
Come celebrate 250 years of freedom at Fort Bluff Camp! We will have the pool, lake, and water slide open from 12PM – 6PM. Lifeguards will be on duty, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. There will NOT be food sold at this event. Bring the whole family for a fun day in the sun! ☀️🇺🇸💦

Celebrate America with Sullivan Band!
2026-07-04 12:30 - 15:30 | Veterans Park, 448 E Jackson Ave, Spring City, Tennessee, 37381
Join Sullivan Band for an Epic Old-School 4th of July Event at Veterans’ Park in Spring City, TN, on Saturday, July 4th, 2026. Come celebrate America’s 250th birthday! Fireworks show to follow the performance..Veteran’s Park is located at 448 E Jackson Street, Spring City, TN 37381More info to be announced..

Summer Institute 2026
2026-07-05 10:30 - 2026-07-11 10:30 | Bryan College
High Schoolers —Ready for the BEST Week of Your Summer?
Join us at Bryan College for Summer Institute, a week-long immersion where faith, learning, and adventure come together!

Grow in your walk with Christ. Experience college life. Earn college credit while you’re here!

Choose from 10 hands-on tracks, including:• Christian Leadership• Creative Writing• Criminal Justice• Engineering: 3D Design• Engineering: Electrical Systems• Exercise & Health Science• Nursing• Speech & Debate• Theater• Visual Arts: Photography into Watercolor
Spots are limited — and they fill fast!
Get full details & register: https://www.bryan.edu/community/summer-institute/

We can’t wait to welcome you to campus this summer

Fort Bluff NEXT Youth Camp (Ages 12-18)
2026-07-05 - 2026-07-06, 2026-07-06 - 2026-07-07 | Fort Bluff Camp, 370 Fort Bluff Camp Rd, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321

Telamon Health Fair
2026-07-06 05:00 - 10:00 | Tennessee

Rc3 Fall Homeschool P.E.
2026-07-07 06:30 - 08:00 | Rhea County Community Center, 232 4th Avenue, Dayton, Tennessee, 37321
Join Rc3 for a 10-week program of activity and healthy bodies!
Ages K – 6th
call 423-775-0821 for more information

Christmas in July
2026-07-07 10:00 - 16:00 | Tennessee
One-of-a-kind holiday cards for the road ahead…
Join me for this fun Christmas in July Open House on Tuesday, July 7,2-4:00 pm and 6-8:00 pm. Create two festive cards. Kits available to purchase.
Invite a friend and receive a free gift. Reserve your spots by June 26!
Supply fee: $5.00

Christmas in July
2026-07-07 10:00 - 16:00 | Tennessee
One-of-a-kind holiday cards for the road ahead…
Join me for this fun Christmas in July Open House on Tuesday, July 7,2-4:00 pm and 6-8:00 pm. Create two festive cards. Kits available to purchase.
Invite a friend and receive a free gift. Reserve your spots by June 26!
Supply fee: $5.00
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