About Unicoi County Fair

Unicoi County is a small Appalachian county in northeast Tennessee anchored by Erwin — where the Nolichucky River offers some of the most challenging commercially run whitewater in the eastern United States — in the Unaka Mountain highlands where the Cherokee National Forest surrounds the community on three sides.

What to Expect

Livestock and agricultural shows, 4-H exhibits, carnival rides, community food vendors, and local entertainment celebrating Unicoi County's Appalachian heritage in the heart of the Cherokee National Forest mountain country.

Visitor Tips

Erwin is the Unicoi County seat on the Nolichucky River. The Nolichucky gorge is a world-class whitewater destination, and the surrounding Cherokee National Forest offers exceptional hiking on the Appalachian Trail and in the Unaka Mountains.

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