The fifth annual Mayberry and I Love Lucy Festival in Historic Granville offers something for every taste.
Explore historic sites, shop area art, enjoy food vendors, and see talented tribute artists from across the country during the April 11-12 festival.
The Mayberry Dinner Theatre kicks off the event with a live performance adapted from “The Andy Griffith Show” and special tribute performances honoring beloved characters like Otis, Daphne, and Skippy.
Many events are free with the festival entrance admission. Some events require reservations due to limited space and Tennessee Fire Marshal regulations.
Those planning to attend are encouraged to secure their tickets early for the ticketed sessions:
Mayberry Dinner Theatre. 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. April 10-11. www.granvilletn.com or 931-653-4151 for reservations.
A Salute to Elvis: Wayne Euliss Tribute. Noon April 11-12.
Tribute to Lucy and Desi: Carrie and Jeff Ketterman. 1 p.m. April 11-12.
An Afternoon with Andy and Don’s Kids: Dixie Griffith and Karen Knotts. 2 p.m. April 11-12.
A Visit with Opie’s Pals: Dennis Rush and Keith Thibodeaux. 3 p.m. April 11; 1 p.m. April 12.
Tied Up in Knotts: Author Karen Knotts. 10 a.m. April 12.
Life After Lucy: Keith “Little Ricky” Thibodeaux. 3 p.m. April 12.
Wrap it Up: Mayberry and Lucy Grand Finale. 5:30 p.m. A progressive event with dinner and memorable moments from “The Andy Griffith Show” and “I Love Lucy,” featuring tribute artists, family members, and actors. Limited group sizes.
Visit www.granvilletn.com or call 931-653-4151 for tickets or details.