East Tennessee Agricultural Exposition Center
The East Tennessee Agricultural Exposition Center accommodates a wide assortment of events in the city of Harriman, Tennessee, USA. Located on the campus of Roane State Community College, the Expo Center offers facilities such as indoor and outdoor arenas, barn with stalls, campground, conference rooms, and offices for rent. Aside from being the host of annual livestock and agriculture-related events, it also holds special activities such as barrel races, rodeos, and tractor shows, and schedules open ride nights in the winter.
Folks who flock to the area for these occasions can choose from a selection of budget-friendly hotels that are only a short distance away from the Expo Center. The Comfort Inn Harriman has an outdoor pool, golf course, and convenient room amenities such as a coffee maker and microwave. It is only a 5-minute drive away from the center. Those coming in from neighboring areas can opt for the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harriman, which is just as close. It is centrally located between the cities of Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga, and within a mile of a variety of restaurants. A nearly half-hour drive from Harriman will bring tourists to the nearby city of Cumberland, where they can visit the Palace Theatre for a more cultural experience. It opened in 1983 and is now a multi-purpose community auditorium and visitor center. In the city of Kingston, which is only 8 minutes away, they can enjoy the spectacular views and challenging courses of the Southwest Point Golf Course.