Welcome to the ultimate “Legendary Family Reunion” at the 5th Annual Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival in Townsend, TN, on May 3, 2025! This year, Bigfoot is bringing along some special guests—his legendary cousins Yeti, Mothman, Dogman, and more!

Enjoy a day filled with live music, tasty food trucks, and unique vendors offering collectibles celebrating these legendary figures. Plus, you’ll get to watch epic competitions, hear from famous Bigfoot researchers, and dive deep into the mysteries of these mythical creatures. Bring the whole family for a reunion like no other, where cryptids and fun collide!

The Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival is family-friendly and pet-friendly.

Meet the Experts

Step into the world of the unknown with our incredible lineup of speakers at the 5th Annual Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival! From seasoned researchers to adventurous explorers, our experts bring fascinating stories, groundbreaking evidence, and thrilling encounters to the stage. Whether you’re a true believer or just Bigfoot-curious, you won’t want to miss these captivating presentations.

Turtleman

Billy Redden (Banjo Boy from Deliverance)

Martin Groves

Dr. Mireya Mayor

Adam Davies

Mountain Monsters

Brent Raynes

Greg Ogles

Smoky Mountain Bigfoot 5K & Fun Run

Lace up your running shoes and embark on a legendary run through the Smokies! The Smoky Mountain Bigfoot 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run in Townsend, TN, invites runners, walkers, and Bigfoot enthusiasts to join a race that’s equal parts thrill and mystery. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, this unique 5K event combines fitness and folklore in an unforgettable way.

Time: 9:00AM

Place: Peaceful Side Social

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