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Marion County Cruisers Cruise-In, Saturday, June 15 beginning at 4 p.m. Music by True Grit Band, multiple raffles and lots of food options, including a fish fry from the Ruritan Club. Held at Holloway’s Garage, 2595 Hwy 283, Whitwell.
The city of Whitwell will be hosting its four day Labor Day events, starting on Friday, August 29 with a Movie in the Park event to be held around dusk. Additional activities include a car show and beard contest on Saturday, August 30, live music to be hosted on Sunday, August 31, and the Labor
The third annual Beans, Greens, and Bluegrass event will be held Saturday, August 30 starting at 5 p.m. at Jasper First Baptist Church. This year’s special will be Blackberry Winter. Tickets are priced at $10 a person, which includes dinner and entertainment. Tickets already previously sold will be honored during the event and seating is
The fifth annual Jasper Highlands Children’s Christmas Classic golf tournament will be hosted on Sunday, September 7 at 1 p.m. in Flat Rock, AL at Dogwood Hills Golf Course. To register and for further information, contact Steve Kline at 423-277-2929 or Dave Pestillo at 423-321-4191.
An Inaugural Walk for Marion County to support Alzheimer’s Tennessee is set for Saturday, September 20 at 10 a.m. Registrations for the walk will start at 9 a.m., and the walk will take place at Chattanooga State Community College in Kimball. To donate, volunteer or register, visit www.alzTennessee.org/MarionCounty. For additional information, contact Alzheimer’s Tennessee Inc.
West Valley Volunteer Fire Department (WVVFD) will be hosting the first annual Food Truck Wars on Saturday, October 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Whitwell City Park. Entry fees for food trucks is $60, and cost of admission is $1 per person. Those interested in becoming an official tester can purchase a $25
Beginning Monday, November 3 through Monday, November 17, enrollment for the Marion County Sherriff’s Department’s annual Christmas for Kids program will be held. Enrollment requirements include proof of income and identification, not already registered through other Christmas programs, as well as being a resident of Marion County. For additional questions, contact the Sherriff’s Department at
Freed Ministries in Jasper will be hosting its Operation Freed Christmas event on Sunday, December 7 starting at 10:30 a.m. Donations for new toys and other gifts are now accepted until Friday, December 5 and can be dropped off at the church on 2944 East Valley Road. For additional information, contact Pastor Ric Lyons at
On Thanksgiving Day, the Sequatchie Valley Turkey Trot 5k run will be held on Courthouse Square in Jasper starting at 8 a.m. All proceeds will go directly towards the Marion County Children’s Fund. To register for the event, visit https://www.bikereg.com/72842.
A Haunted House will be held on Saturday, December 6 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hales Bar Dam & Marina dedicated to supporting the Marion County Sherriff’s Department’s Christmas for Kids program. Ticket prices are $22 per person, with VIP tickets costing $55 per person. VIP tickets include a Lantern Tour alongside the
