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What's open to hunt in Tennessee

In short

No deer or turkey season is open in Tennessee on Friday, September 11, 2026. Archery Deer Season (Statewide) opens in 15 days.

Updated September 2026
Next opener
15 days
Archery Deer Season · Statewide opens Sep 26
Open todayNothing · deer & turkey
License yearSep 1, 2026 – Aug 31, 2027
Deer & turkey · Tennessee · 2026-2027 license year
SEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGWhitetail deerSTATEWIDEWhitetail deer · Statewide · Sep 26 – Oct 30, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 7 – Nov 13, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 14 – Nov 20, 2026Whitetail deer · Statewide · Nov 21 – Jan 3, 2027Whitetail deer · Statewide · Jan 4 – Jan 17, 2027TurkeySTATEWIDETurkey · Statewide · Sep 26 – Oct 30, 2026Turkey · Statewide · Mar 27 – Mar 28, 2027Turkey · Statewide · Apr 3 – May 16, 2027TODAY SEP 11

Tennessee season table·Tennessee regulations·Always verify current dates with the state agency before you hunt.

Hunting in Tennessee, answered

What deer and turkey seasons are open in Tennessee today?

No deer or turkey season is open in Tennessee on Friday, September 11, 2026. Archery Deer Season (Statewide) opens in 15 days.

When is the next hunting season opener in Tennessee?

Archery Deer Season (Statewide) opens in 15 days, on Saturday, September 26.