Monsters at the Museum

Calling all monsters! The East Tennessee Historical Society invites you and your family to Monsters at the Museum, an event highlighting the “monsters” and superstitions that call East Tennessee home. From Cherokee oral traditions to eerie Victorian mourning customs, we’ll delve into the region’s spooky and mysterious histories. The event will feature a variety of Halloween-themed children’s games, crafts, storytelling, and costume contests with prizes in the following categories: best history-inspired costume, scariest costume, best group costume, and best book/movie-inspired costume. This event is free for the entire family!

Schedule
11:30 Costume Contest
12:00 Cherokee Oral Histories
1:00 East Tennessee Storytelling
1:30 Costume Contest
2:00 Cherokee Oral Histories