SEVIERVILLE'S HISTORY AND HAUNTS
Thursday, October 17
6pm- 8pm
Stroll the streets of historic downtown Sevierville on the evening of Thursday, October 17 to enjoy family-friendly frights and fall fun.
The event brings a harvest of activities everyone will enjoy, from guided historic walking tours and costume contests to storytellers, a Halloween-themed dance party, lawn games and fireworks to end the evening.
Stroll the streets while enjoying vibrant activities, restaurants, and stores in the newly renovated downtown Sevierville.
This is a fun fall event for the whole family.
Admission to History & Haunts is free. There may be a nominal charge for some activities.
Planned activities include:
• History & Haunts Wagon Rides presented by Moonshine Mountain Coaster.
• Dance Party – Dance the evening away to classic Halloween tunes in downtown Sevierville.
• Costume Contests – Come dressed in your best Halloween attire for a chance to win ghoulishly good prizes.
• Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume Contests – Dress your pup in his or her best costume for
these fun Holw-O-Ween Dog Costume Contests. Prizes will be awarded for Best Dog Costume
and *NEW* Best Dog Doppelganger Costume (Dog + Owner Coordinated Costumes)
*Dogs must remain on a leash and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.
• Cornhole & Lawn Games – Enjoy crisp fall evenings and challenge friends and family to a game of cornhole or other fun lawn games.
• Historic Downtown Sevierville Walking Tours – Tour downtown Sevierville with a local
guide to learn hauntingly tragic tales from Sevierville’s past. *NEW* This year, new tours will
begin every 15 minutes and run throughout the event! Please note, this is not intended
as a “scary” tour but does include actors portraying historic figures in costume.
• Community Booths.
• SUH-VEER-VUL branded t-shirts and merchandise available.
• 8:00pm Fireworks presented by SkyLand Ranch.
Event Schedule
6:00 pm Booths Open
6:15 pm Historic Walking & Ghost Tour
6:15 pm HOWL-O-WEEN DOG COSTUME CONTEST
6:30 pm HOWL-O-WEEN DOPPELGÄNGER DUO
6:30 pm Historic Walking & Ghost Tour
6:45 pm Children’s Costume Contest
6:45 pm Historic Walking & Ghost Tour
7:00 pm Children’s Dance Contest
7:00 pm Historic Walking & Ghost Tour
7:15 pm Historic Walking & Ghost Tour
7:30 pm Family or Group Costume Contest
7:30 pm Historic Walking & Ghost Tour
7:45 pm Adult Costume Contest
7:55 pm Adult Dance Contest
8:00 pm Fireworks presented by SkyLand Ranch
*Please note, activities and times may change. Please call ahead for specific details prior to the event.
History & Haunts takes place on Bruce Street and Court Avenue in historic downtown Sevierville, Tennessee. Use this GPS Address to find your way to the fun: 125 Court Avenue Sevierville, TN.
Fireworks presented by SkyLand Ranch
Check out these great photos from past History & Haunts events.
When the stories start with, "I had the best time ever...," you know you've visited Sevierville, Tennessee.
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