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February
Feb. 1-3

Family Adventure Weekend: Great Smoky Mountains. The Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont invites families to spend the weekend together exploring the park's diversity. For more information, visit www.gsmit.org.

Celtic Adventure: Asheville, N.C. Celebrate Scots-Irish heritage with dance, literature, food, drink and music. Concerts showcase some of the best in Celtic music, incluing Solas and Gaelic Storm. For more information, call the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority at 828-258-6101.

Feb. 7-9

17th Annual Smoky Mountains Storytelling Festival: Pigeon Forge, Tenn. - Featuring renowned storytellers as well as the National Youth Storytelling Showcase, presented by the City of Pigeon Forge and the National Storytelling Network. For more information, visit www.mypigeonforge.com.

Feb. 8

Valentine Dinner Train: Oak Ridge, Tenn. - Southern Appalachia Railway Museum will hold a Valentine Dinner train ride at 6 p.m. The 1 1/2 hour ride will take diners through the former Manhattan Project k-25 plant, as well as through pastureland and hardwood forests. Tickets are $130 per couple. To make reservations, call 865-241-2140 or visit the museum's Web site.

Feb.9

Valentine Dinner Train: Oak Ridge, Tenn. - Southern Appalachia Railway Museum will hold a Valentine Dinner train ride at 5 p.m. The 1 1/2 hour ride will take diners through the former Manhattan Project k-25 plant, as well as through pastureland and hardwood forests. Tickets are $130 per couple. To make reservations, call 865-241-2140 or visit the museum's Web site.

Feb. 14

Valentine Dinner Train: Oak Ridge, Tenn. - Southern Appalachia Railway Museum will hold a Valentine Dinner train ride at 6 p.m. The 1 1/2 hour ride will take diners through the former Manhattan Project k-25 plant, as well as through pastureland and hardwood forests. Tickets are $130 per couple. To make reservations, call 865-241-2140 or visit the museum's Web site.

Feb. 16

3rd Annual Antique Appraisal Fair & Show: Greeneville, Tenn. - Greeneville High School. Appraisers will be on hand to assess the value of antiques at the cost $5 per item. Botths filled with antiques will line the hallways leading ot hte gymnasium where appraisals will take place. Event also features a live auction. Free admission. For more information, call 423-638-4111.

Valentine Dinner Train: Oak Ridge, Tenn. - Southern Appalachia Railway Museum will hold a Valentine Dinner train ride at 5 p.m. The 1 1/2 hour ride will take diners through the former Manhattan Project k-25 plant, as well as through pastureland and hardwood forests. Tickets are $130 per couple. To make reservations, call 865-241-2140 or visit the museum's Web site.

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Pops: A Gershwin Spectacular: Knoxville, Tenn. - Civic Auditorium. Maestro Lucas Richman and the KSO salute George Gerswhin with favorites. Concert begins at 8 p.m. For more information, call 865-291-3310.

Feb. 16

3rd Annual Antique Appraisal Fair & Show: Greeneville, Tenn. Greenevill High School. More than five appraisers will be on hand to assess the valule of antiques at the cost of $5 per item. Booths filled with antiques will line the hallways. Event features a live auction. Free admission. For more information, call Tammy Kinser at 423-638-4111.

Feb. 21-24

8th Annual SaddleUp!: Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Cowboy up and head to Pigeon Forge to join cowboy poets and western musicians. Artists scheduled to perform include Wylie & the Wild West and Sons of the San Joaquin. Other activities include a Dutch over cook-off and Cowboy Church. For more information, visit www.mypigeonforge.com.

Feb. 22-24

Dogwood Arts Festival House & Garden Show: Knoxville, Tenn. Knoxville Convention Center. More than 200 boths, professionally landscaped gardens, roomscapes, speakers and workshops. For more information, call the Dogwoods Arts Festival at 865-637-4561.

Becoming an Outdoors Woman: Moonbow Evening Hike: Corbin, Ky. Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. The Kentucky Department of Parks and the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources have joined foces to conduct a special series of Becoming an Outdoors Woman workshops at various resort park sites across the site. The workshops teach hands-on outdoor skills to adult women in a safe, supportive atmosphere. The weekend workshops are designed especially for women who are beginners. All equipment is provided. For more information, call 1-800-858-1549 or visit fw.ky.gov

Feb. 23

Smoky Mountain Walking Horse Sale: White Pine, Tenn. 10 a.m. For more information, call 423-247-0284.

The Glass Menagerie: Morristown, Tenn. Presented by Walters State Drama Department in the WSCC Inman Humanities Theatre. For more information, call 423-585-6947.

Feb. 24

Sugar Bear's Birthday Celebration: Banner Elk, N.C. Sugar Mountain Resort. A day celebrating Sugar Mountain's resident mascot, Sugar Bear. Activities include the Great Bear Race with some of Sugar Bear's friends, the Fun Course for kids to test their skills, special treats, cake and ice cream. For more information, visit www.skisugar.com.

The Glass Menagerie: Morristown, Tenn. Presented by Walters State Drama Department in the WSCC Inman Humanities Theatre. For more information, call 423-585-6947.

Feb. 29

BMX Racing:White Pine, Tenn. Walters State Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center. Sponsored by the National Bicycle League. For more information, call 800-866-BMX1.