The Autumn Gold Festival is held in the heart of the Coker Creek Community on the Grounds of the Coker Creek Elementary School Mile Marker 34 on Hwy 68 south of Tellico Plains at the school.

Artists, Craftspeople have gathered at the festival for 43 years.. Gold panning, food, music, working craftsmen, art and craft displays, demonstrations of pioneer skills, nature hikes, wagon rides, syrup making, board splitting..