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Farm & Agritourism Guide

Tennessee Agritourism at Grain Bin Commodities in Sweetwater. Visit a farm in East  Tennessee.


Monroe County invites you to slow down and savor life on the land. From scenic vineyards and family-run farms to seasonal markets and hands-on experiences, agritourism here offers a genuine connection to the people and places that shape the region. Saddle up for a peaceful horseback ride through rolling farmland, get up close with friendly farm animals, or let kids experience the joy of meeting animals they’ve only seen in books. Sip locally crafted wines, browse fresh produce and handmade goods, and enjoy interactive farm visits that delight all ages. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a market lover, or simply seeking a relaxed day of family fun, Monroe County’s agritourism experiences offer something memorable for everyone. 

Where the charm of the countryside meets the warmth of local hospitality...

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Christmas Tree picking and Cutting in East Tennessee. Christmas Tree farm in Monroe County Tennessee. U-Pick Christmas Trees family fun in December in East Tennessee.

Winter 

Seasonal  Activities 

Enjoy the cool crisp air this winter season. Visit our local Christmas tree farm to experience the joy of selecting your perfect tree and take home a piece of Christmas joy. Make Christmas tree cutting a part of your holiday family traditions.

Christmas Tree
Picking & Cutting

Wander through pumpkin patches, pluck sweet muscadines from the vine, and ride along golden fields on a breezy hayride. Breathe in crisp autumn air, soak up scenic farm views, and make memories that celebrate the season’s simple joys.

Pumpkin Patches & Corn Mazes

Fall 

Strawberry Picking in East Tennessee. Family fun strawberry picking. 
U-Pick Strawberries

Spring 

Flower fileds in East Tennessee. Flower picking in Monroe County Tennessee. U-Pick Flowers for family fun.

Summer

Gather your family and friends for a delightful day of strawberry picking. Enjoy the satisfaction of plucking ripe, juicy berries straight from the plant, and take home a basket full of these sweet treats. Don’t forget to visit local bakeries and farms to sample strawberry-inspired goodies!

Strawberry 
Picking

Visiting the sunflower fields and wildflower meadows on the farm offers a vibrant and colorful experience. You can enjoy the scenery, take photos, and even pick your own bouquet to bring home as a lovely keepsake.

Flower
Fields

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Peaches and blueberries

Farmers Markets 

Get ready to taste, shop, and explore! Monroe County’s farmers markets are bursting with fresh produce, homemade goodies, and local crafts. Chat with friendly farmers, discover unique finds, and soak up the lively, small-town charm.

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Horse Riding Lessons & Trails 

Saddle up and explore the scenic beauty of Monroe County on horseback! Whether you’re a beginner eager to take lessons or an experienced rider looking to wander winding trails, the county offers horseback adventures for all skill levels. Ride through rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque countryside while enjoying a unique way to connect with nature and local equestrian culture.

Wedding Venues in East Tennessee. Vineyard Wedding with scenic views

Venues

Ready to get hitched—or celebrate in style? Monroe County’s farm venues combine rustic charm with breathtaking mountain views, rolling pastures, and even vineyard settings for truly unforgettable weddings. From barn receptions to outdoor ceremonies, these scenic spots turn any special occasion into a magical, down-home celebration.

The Go-To Agritourism Destinations Everyone’s Talking About!

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Several farms in the county sell their produce directly to visitors!

Be sure to call ahead to check their hours and see what activities or experiences are available on the farm.

Visit Our Farms 

Beef and Blossoms

Madisonville

Farmers Markets | Freezer Beef | Baked Goods | Cut Flower Arrangements | ★ PICK TN Farm

Benton's Smoky Mountain County Hams

Madisonville

Farm Store | Processed and Packaged Meats | ★ PICK TN Farm

Camp’s Christmas Forest

Sweetwater

Christmas Tree U-Pick | ★ PICK TN Farm

Evergreen Farms

Sweetwater

Corn Maze | Family Friendly Haunted House | Pumpkin Patch | Venue

Legacy Horse Ranch

Madisonville

Lessons | Boarding | Horse Training

Mitchell’s Petting Zoo & Exotics

Sweetwater

Animal Encounters | Education | Private Event Reservations

Poynter Family Farm

Sweetwater

Bake Goods | Farmers Markets | Strawberry Picking | Produce | ★ PICK TN Farm

T&T Market at Bar-Glen Farm

Madisonville

Meat & Produce | Farm Store | Farmers Markets

Tellico Trout Hatchery

Tellico Plains

Animal Encounters | Education

BellaSoul Farm

Tellico Plains

Medicinal Herbs | Hand Crafted Products | Classes & Workshops | Retreats | Foraging Walks | Animal Encounters | Elderberry Picking | ★ PICK TN Farm

Bud’s Berry Patch

Madisonville

Strawberry Picking

Dirt Poor Farm

Sweetwater

Farm Store | Farmers Markets | Produce | Flowers Picking | Pumpkin Patch | Strawberry Picking | Festivals & Events | ★ PICK TN Farm

Grain Bin Commodities

Sweetwater

Bakery | Gift Shop | Special Events | Barn Sales | Pumpkin Patch | Hay Rides | Corn Maze | U-Pick Flowers |Animal Encounters | Farm Stays | Rv Camping | Pickled Goods | ★ PICK TN Farm

Legacy Horse Ranch

Vonore

Lessons | Boarding | Horse Training

Notchey Creek Farms

Madisonville

Freezer Beef | Herdsires

T Lea Farm

Tellico Plains

Animal Encounters | ATV Riding | Farm Stay | Venue

Teaberry Trails Flower Farm

Tellico Plains

U-Pick Flowers | Flower Arrangements

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