East Tennessee Homestead Alliance Festival Tickets

This is your general admission ticket to the 2nd Annual East Tennessee Homestead Festival located in Knoxville. Enjoy 2 days of immersion teachings, workshops, demonstrations, live music, kids zone.

This is your VIP admission ticket to the 2nd Annual East Tennessee Homestead Festival located in Knoxville. Enjoy 2 days of immersion teachings, workshops, demonstrations, live music, kids zone. Our first year was a big hit! Let's do it again! Tons of teachings on everything homesteading and preparedness! Come ready to learn, build community and go home with actionable plans to fulfill all your homesteading desires. You will receive a wrist band at the registration gate upon arrival. Wrist bands must be worn all weekend for ease of entry. VIP AMENITIES: Complimentary VIP Lounge Complimentary snacks and cold water Speaker Mingle Front Row Parking Front Row Seating Tickets are final sale. No refunds. We operate rain or shine.

All camping is dry camp. There are 2 showers located on the premises. No power no water other than bathroom and shower.

The 5 B's of Homestead Medical Emergencies comprises the main 5 areas of concern when it comes to homestead medical emergencies. They are: Breathing, Bleeding, Bites, Burns & Breaks. In this class, I will cover these 5 areas, what types of injuries to look for, be aware of & how to treat them either with or without the use of EMS or professional medical attention. Portions of this class will contain hands-on practice to help you become familiar with what to do in the event of a real world injury on your homestead. Each attendee will receive a new CAT Tourniquet.

Tincture Making Workshop Join Joanna Mann of Walden Farmacy as she shares over a decade of experience in tincture making! ✨ In this hands-on demo, you’ll: ✅ Learn the difference between the folk method and scientific method of tincture making ✅ Discover the best supplies and equipment for creating potent, well-preserved herbal extracts ✅ Make your own tincture using the scientific method — and take it home to start using right away! Don't miss this chance to deepen your herbal knowledge and gain confidence in crafting your own natural remedies.

Nose to Tail: Unleashing the Flavor of Organ Meats Unleash the full potential of your next animal purchase! This hands-on class explores the delicious and nutritious world of organ meats. You’ll learn how to prep and cook various organ meats, and why they’re worth your time. We’ll chat about the health benefits, share some history, and even swap tips on where to find the best quality ingredients. Plus, you’ll leave with many new recipes to impress your friends and family (and maybe even convert a few skeptics!) Learn how to incorporate these nutrient-packed and often-overlooked cuts, creating flavorful dishes that are both sustainable and delicious.

Learn the Art of Chicken Processing & Take Home Your Own Bird! Are you ready to take control of your food supply? Join us for a hands-on Chicken Evisceration Workshop with Matt Wilkerson from YardBirds -where you'll learn everything you need to confidently butcher, preserve, and prepare your own poultry! What You’ll Learn: ✅ Humane dispatching & proper scalding techniques ✅ Plucker-plucking & efficient evisceration ✅ Safe handling, preservation, and storage methods Includes: ✔️ One pasture-raised chicken to process ✔️ Step-by-step guidance from experienced butcher ✔️ Small group setting for hands-on learning ✔️ Confidence to process your own poultry at home! Spots are limited to 15—reserve yours today! Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will equip you with the confidence to turn farm-fresh poultry into nourishing meals for your family!

Learning to butcher your first lamb can feel overwhelming—especially without a mentor to guide you. Unlike a century ago, most neighbors don’t have these skills, but you don’t have to figure it out alone! Join Myles Hixson, expert butcher from St. Mary's Farm, for a Hands-On Lamb Slaughter & Butchering Workshop where you’ll gain the confidence and knowledge to take your lamb from field to freezer. ? What You’ll Learn: ✅ Humane slaughter techniques ✅ Efficient skinning methods ✅ Essential tools & equipment ✅ Proper offal disposal ✅ Best practices for carcass storage

All camping is dry camp. There are 2 showers lo

BASIC FIRE MAKING Master the flame without frustration. In this class I will discuss various basic Fire starting methods and the basic principles of Fire. Along with learning about how to make a fire lay and gather dry material in wet environments, Students will have the option to get hands-on experience trying each method. THIS IS A MAKE AND TAKE CLASS. YOU WILL WALK AWAY WITH: Survival Lighter, Weather Proof Fire Starter, and Mag Lens Fire Starter Confidence, patience, and practical fun all rolled into one.

Knife Throwing Skills Focus. Aim. Throw. In this adrenaline-pumping workshop, you will learn the basics of knife throwing, from stance to release. Whether they're new or already skilled, this is a chance to sharpen their accuracy and build confidence in a fun, controlled setting. In this class I will teach 2 different methods for throwing knives. Everyone will receive hands-on practice along with getting their own knife, and individual instruction/technique adjustment. MAKE AND TAKE: You will take home a knife and new found confidence! Spots are limited—don’t miss it!

Water Purification 101 Would you know how to make river water drinkable? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll teach the essentials of backwoods water purification—filters, boiling, solar stills, and real-world safety tips. You’ll leave knowing how to stay hydrated no matter where they are. MAKE AND TAKE: You will leave with the water filter you've built. Essential for survival. Empowering for life.

Survival Shelter with Tarps Could you build a shelter with just a tarp and rope? In this hands on class we will learn 3-4 survival shelters that you can fashion with just a Tarp and some cordage. MAKE AND TAKE: Each student will also receive their own Quick Deploy Ridgeline Kit as well.

This is your VIP admission ticket to the 2nd Annual East Tennessee Homestead Festival located in Knoxville. Enjoy 2 days of immersion teachings, workshops, demonstrations, live music, kids zone. Our first year was a big hit! Let's do it again! Tons of teachings on everything homesteading and preparedness! Come ready to learn, build community and go home with actionable plans to fulfill all your homesteading desires. You will receive a wrist band at the registration gate upon arrival. Wrist bands must be worn all weekend for ease of entry. Tickets are final sale. No refunds. We operate rain or shine. INSTRUCTIONS VIP AMENITIES: Complimentary VIP Lounge Complimentary snacks and cold water Speaker Mingle Front Row Parking Front Row Seating

This is your children's admission ticket to the 2nd Annual East Tennessee Homestead Festival located in Knoxville. Enjoy 2 days of immersion teachings, workshops, demonstrations, live music, kids zone. Our first year was a big hit! Let's do it again! Tons of teachings on everything homesteading and preparedness! Come ready to learn, build community and go home with actionable plans to fulfill all your homesteading desires. You will receive a wrist band at the registration gate upon arrival. Wrist bands must be worn all weekend for ease of entry. Tickets are final sale. No refunds. We operate rain or shine.

This is your VIP admission ticket to the 2nd Annual East Tennessee Homestead Festival located in Knoxville. Enjoy 2 days of immersion teachings, workshops, demonstrations, live music, kids zone. Our first year was a big hit! Let's do it again! Tons of teachings on everything homesteading and preparedness! Come ready to learn, build community and go home with actionable plans to fulfill all your homesteading desires. You will receive a wrist band at the registration gate upon arrival. Wrist bands must be worn all weekend for ease of entry. Tickets are final sale. No refunds. We operate rain or shine.