KNOXVILLE -- Listen to professional storytellers spin tales on Saturday, April 20 from 12:00 noon until 7:00 p.m. at Governor John Sevier’s Marble Springs State Historic Site. The annual storytelling festival is a fun event for the entire family. Storytellers will tell stories filled with humor along with traditional and historic stories, Appalachian tales, and tall tales.

Food and drink will be available. Guests should bring chairs and/or blankets to sit on.

Cuz Headrick		Kathleen Mavournin		Lovella Richardson		Rick Elliott
Storytellers
Carol Bell		Janice Brooks Headrick		Susan Fulbright

A Youth Storytelling Showcase will take place from 12:00 noon 2:00 p.m. featuring Rebecca & Sarah Bird, National Youth Storytelling Showcase Torchbearers, and students from local schools.

At 3:00 p.m, a special guest, Jack Neely, author of Knoxville’s “Secret History,” will share stories.

Fee: $5 per adult, $3 student (age 7-18), under six free. Parking is free.

All activities take place at the Marble Springs State Historic Site: 1220 West Governor John Sevier Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920.

Programming assistance for this event is provided by the Arts & Heritage Fund and Knox County.