The Walters State Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center
White Pine, TN
Two great outdoor shows will heat up East Tennessee this January at the Great
Smoky Mountains Expo Center in White Pine, Tenn.
Although only a few years old, the Great Smoky Mountains Boat and Fishing
Show and the Great Smoky Mountains Sportsman Show have quickly become two of the
more popular outdoor shows in the region.
The boat and fishing show will be held Jan. 10-13, 2008, with the sportsman
show scheduled for Jan. 18-20.
This year’s boat show will feature boat dealers from throughout East
Tennessee. Over 35,000 square feet of bass, ski, deck, fishing and pontoon boats
will be on display.
Also on display will be pleasure craft and all manner of fishing-related
equipment and boating supplies.
The sportsman show will feature hunting and fishing equipment, jon boats,
campers, RV’s, and four-wheelers.
The boat and fishing show will be held Jan. 10-11 from 5-9 p.m.; Jan. 12, from
10 a.m.-9 p.m.; and Jan. 13, from noon-5 p.m.
The sportsman show will be held Jan.18, from 5-9 p.m.; Jan. 19, from 10
a.m.-9 p.m.; and Jan. 20, from noon-5 p.m.
Admission is $3 for the boat show as well as $3 for the sportsman show. Children under
the age of 10 are admitted free of charge throughout both events.
Contact Information:
For more information about the shows or to inquire about vending space, contact
the Expo Center at (423) 318-2720 or (865) 674-6000. The Expo Center is located
near the intersection of I-81 (Exit 8) and Hwy. 25E in White Pine, Tenn.
Walters State Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center
The Expo Center, which includes a 98,000 square-foot pavilion and an equestrian
center, attracts tens of thousands of people each year to special events planned
and conducted to stimulate community and economic development for upper East
Tennessee. While an emphasis is placed on educational, agricultural, and
livestock activities, the multipurpose facility hosts a variety of commercial
events. |
