What do you get when you mix nine days with more than 80 events in 30 different locations? Kingsport Fun Fest! This year’s festival is set to be one of […]
Category: Music
Echoes of the Highlands: Exploring Scots-Irish Heritage in Appalachia
The cultural connections between Ireland, Scotland, and Appalachia are prevalent, especially to those with a knack to dig into their ancestry. According to the Tennessee census bureau, one in five […]
Spend Time in the Cities of Northeast Tennessee
The Northeast Tennessee region is full of rich history, outdoor adventure and is the birthplace of country music. Here’s what to see and do when you visit these Northeast Tennessee cities. Johnson City […]
Spring Whitewater Activities in Northeast Tennessee
Ready to trade winter chills for spring thrills? Northeast Tennessee’s Nolichucky River roars to life in spring, transforming into a playground for whitewater enthusiasts of all levels. Grab your paddle […]
Meet Me In Tennessee: New Episodes This Fall
A new season of the Meet Me In Tennessee podcast is underway! The podcast is hosted by the Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association and produced by Maypop Media at a studio […]
Mountain Music: Long Journey Home Festival
Just about as far northeast in Tennessee as you can get, you’ll find a county that is half Cherokee National Forest and half Watauga Lake. Nestled within those hills, lies […]
Kid-Approved Activities in Northeast Tennessee
Planning your family vacation is an open canvas for creating memories that will last a lifetime. On your next trip to Northeast Tennessee, rest assured knowing there are adventures everywhere […]
Spring Break in the Mountains!
If you want to avoid the beach crowds, make plans to spend Spring Break 2023 in the mountains of Northeast Tennessee! Mountains are IN this season, and we’ve gathered up […]
Songwriters of Appalachia
Tennessee Songwriters Week is almost here starting February 19 with select events happening around Northeast Tennessee. In commemoration of this tradition, here is a sneak peek into the local music […]
Bikes, Burgers, and Bristol, Baby!
Visit this border city in Tennessee by bike for a chance to slow down and experience every mile. There is something around every corner, from musical heritage to local artisan […]