| Jan. | 1 | State-wide | National Emancipation Day (Negro) |
| 10 | Knoxville | University of Tennessee Relay Races |
| Feb. | 1st week | Grand Junction | National Field Trials for Bird Dogs |
| 15 | Jackson | Amateur Field Trial Association Meet |
| 4th week | Knoxville | Southern Basketball Tournament |
| nfd | Nashville | Golden Gloves Tournament |
| Mar. | 4th Sun. | Nashville | Sermon on Prodigal Son |
| nfd | Franklin | Jack, Jennet, and Stallion Show |
| nfd | Memphis | Tri-State Basketball Tournament |
| nfd | Nashville | State Teachers Association Meets |
| Apr. | 1st Fri. | State-wide | Arbor Day |
| 1st Mon. | Columbia | Mule Day Festival |
| 2nd week | Knoxville | Southern Fox Hunters Association Meet |
| 4th week | Nashville | Iris Festival |
| 30 | Springfield | Tulip Show |
| 30 | Colliersville | Cheese Carnival |
| nfd | Dyersburg | West Tennessee Cotton Carnival |
| nfd | Old Hickory | Middle Tennessee Field Trials |
| May | 1 | Bristol | Dogwood Festival |
| 3 | Liberty | Song Festival |
| 1st Sun. | Post Oak | Meeting of Old Harp Singers |
| nfd | Ashwood | Pilgrimage to Bishop Otey's Shrine |
| nfd | Memphis | Cotton Carnival |
| nfd | Humboldt | Strawberry Festival |
| June | 12-13 | Nashville | State Shoot Meet |
| 21 | Chattanooga | Pigeon Racing Association Meet |
| 24-26 | Murfreesboro | Middle Tennessee Educational Association Meets |
| nfd | Nashville | Institute of International Relations Meets |
| July | 4 | Knoxville | Tennessee Valley Boat Club Races |
| 4 | Lawrenceburg | Picnic and All-Day Singing |
| 10 | Knoxville | Junior Aviators Tournament |
| 20 | Knoxville | Musicians Meets |
| Aug. | 8 | Knoxville | Hole-In-One Tournament |
| 8 | State wide | State Emancipation Day (Negro) |
| 2nd week | Greenbrier | Smoky Mountain Hiking Club Annual Meet |
| 21 | Knoxville | 4-H Club Meet--University of Tennessee |
| nfd | Memphis | Doc Huttum's River Marathon |
| Sept. | 2nd week | Murfreesboro | Rutherford County Fair |
| 2nd week | Maryville | Blount County Fair |
| 2nd week | Fayetteville | Lincoln County Fair |
| 2nd week | Jackson | Madison County Fair |
| 3rd week | Nashville | Tennessee State Fair |
| 4th week | Sevierville | Sevier County Fair |
| 4th week | Pulaski | Agricultural Fair |
| 4th week | Dresden | Sweet Potato Festival |
| nfd | Memphis | Mid South Fair |
| nfd | Chattanooga | Tri-State Fair |
| Oct. | 20 | Martin | Weakley County Singing Convention |
| 3rd week | Tellico | PlainsWild Boar Hunt |
| Nov. | 2nd week
(alt. yrs.) | Nashville
Knoxville | Vanderbilt vs. University of
Tennessee Football Game |