Upcoming Events
From music festivals, car races, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
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Jonesboough: Hoffman Quilt Challenge
International Quilt Challenge Visits Jonesborough in July The Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center and Old Town Emporium will host the premiere traveling art exhibition known as the Hoffman Challenge in July featuring a collection of 40 quilts. Hoffman California Fabrics was founded by Rube Hoffman in 1928. Rube was a New York textile
Find out more »Noswonger Performing Arts Center Kids Camp
Week 1: Seussical KIDS July 8 - 12 Completed K - 4th Grade Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat and all of your favorite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical KIDS, a fantastical musical extravaganza! Seussical KIDS is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance
Find out more »Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
TUESDAY JULY 9 10:00 AM KAYAK RIDE & AQUATIC DISCOVERY- A quiet kayak in the bright waters - there's no better way to enjoy the peace and excitement of life in the lake! See nature from a whole new perspective. NOTES: You must sign up in advance at the camp store, since space is limited.
Find out more »History at Home
History at Home! Wednesday - Sunday in July Join Seasonal Interpretative Rangers (SIRs) Ian Anderson and Laura Ellis for daily tours of the park operated historic homes Carter Mansion and Sabine Hill! Be sure to join our SIRs for other daily interpretive programs ranging from 18 th century cooking to nature hikes. Come out for
Find out more »Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley Art League
Summer Art Show with Watauga Valley Art League Art Show and Sale: July 11 - July 28 Meet-the-Artist Awards Reception: Sunday, July 14 1:30 - 4:00 pm This multi-media exhibit is two art shows in one: “16 th Annual Judged show” and the “24th Annual Watauga Valley Art League Member show”. Public is invited to the July
Find out more »Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: History at Home
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park History at Home Summer Ranger Programs – July 2019 Seasonal Interpretive Rangers – Ian Anderson & Laura Ellis HISTORIC HOUSE TOURS EVERY WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY 11:00 a.m. The Carter Mansion Tour----- Join Ian Anderson on a fascinating journey while we explore the amazing history of the oldest frame house
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Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Church Basement Ladies
Church Basement Ladies Written by Jim Stowell and Jessica Zuehlke, Music and Lyrics by Drew Jansen Based on the book Growing up Lutheran by Janet Letnes Martin & Suzann Nelson “I enjoyed watching my companions rock with laughter and revel in the show.” The ladies of the local church fortify their flock with love, wisdom
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Shrek: The Musical
Shrek: The Musical Music by Jeanine Tesori, Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire Follow the adventures of Shrek, his sidekick Donkey, Princess Fiona, Lord Farquaad and every fairytale adventure you know and love in this Tony Award-winning musical based on the blockbuster DreamWorks Animation film. A little green ogre grows up to be a big,
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: Exit Laughing
Exit Laughing A comedy by Paul Elliott “The Golden Girls” meets “Steel Magnolias.” For this group of genteel southern ladies, the biggest highlight in their lives for the past 30 years has been their weekly bridge night out with the “girls.” What do you do when one of your foursome, whose caustic wit and love
Find out more »Abingdon: Barter Theatre Presents: La Cage Aux Folles
La Cage Aux Folles Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman, Book by Harvey Fierstein Based on the French movie of the same name, which later spawned the American movie “The Birdcage,” this Jerry Herman musical remains one of the all-time biggest hits worldwide. This multi-Tony Award-wining musical tells the story of a middle-aged show business
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Hike the “Darwin’s Revenge” Trail
It may have a very strange name, but it is an awesome trail! Come spend several hours in one of the most beautiful and wildest parts of the park. Be sure to wear good walking shoes, comfortable clothes, and bring some drinking water. Drive to the camp store and we’ll carpool.
Find out more »CPR Class
Taught by instructor Jerry Smith , our ASHI CPR & AED course teaches participants how to recognize cardiac arrest, activate emergency medical services and respond appropriately until additional assistance arrives. It also covers how to respond to urgent choking situations. An excellent choice for the community, workplace and outdoor setting. Class options include Adult only,
Find out more »TCRC Thursday Night Rides
Details may change, so please be sure to check their website ride schedule and Facebook for the latest information. http://www.tricitiesroadclub.org/rides.html https://www.facebook.com/TriCitiesRoadClub/
Find out more »Thursday Night MSL Group Mtn Bike Rides
Join us every Thursday evening at 6:00pm at Sugar Hollow Park for some of the best single track mountain biking in the area. We will ride anywhere from 5-10 miles depending on the turn out and what the group wants to do. New to the area or never been on the trails at Sugar Hollow?
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Pick Along Summer Camp: Week 2 for Beginners
Pick Along Summer Camp at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum provides a fun educational experience like no other. In addition to exploring the museum and learning about Bristol’s important role in the history of country music, campers learn the basics of a stringed instrument and work on projects with Radio Bristol—then apply the skills
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Bridging Differences Workshop
Israeli-Born Storyteller Noa Baum to offer “Bridging Differences” Workshop at International Storytelling Center (Jonesborough, Tenn)— The International Storytelling Center (ISC) is proud to welcome award-winning storyteller, educator, and international speaker, Noa Baum, to Storytelling Live!, ISC’s Teller-In-Residence program. In addition to daily matinee performances, Baum will host a workshop titled Beyond Labels: Bridging Differences through
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Youth Art Camp
LET'S MAKE ART! Youth Art Camp Thu Jul 11th 1:00pm - 4:00pm Johnson County Center for the Arts, 127 College St, Mountain City, TN 37683, USA map LET’S MAKE ART! Youth Art Camp with Cristy Dunn July 11 and 12 from 1 to 4 pm Learn about the Elements of Art through drawing, painting, and sculpting. Cost is
Find out more »Youth Art Camp
LET’S MAKE ART! Youth Art Camp with Cristy Dunn July 11 and 12 from 1 to 4 pm Learn about the Elements of Art through drawing, painting, and sculpting. Cost is $25 per participant, and covers all materials. Space is limited, so reserve your spot early.
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Storytelling Live!
Storytelling Live! The 18th season of ISC’s signature concert series is underway! Storytelling Live! is a six-month showcase of the nation’s top talent. Each week, we invite a different “teller in residence” to Jonesborough for five days of live storytelling performances. Designed to complement the National Storytelling Festival, Storytelling Live! features talented tellers who specialize in
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TCRC Thursday Night Rides
Details may change, so please be sure to check their website ride schedule and Facebook for the latest information. http://www.tricitiesroadclub.org/rides.html https://www.facebook.com/TriCitiesRoadClub/
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Thursday Night MSL Group Mtn Bike Rides
Join us every Thursday evening at 6:00pm at Sugar Hollow Park for some of the best single track mountain biking in the area. We will ride anywhere from 5-10 miles depending on the turn out and what the group wants to do. New to the area or never been on the trails at Sugar Hollow?
Find out more »Evenings on Elk
The downtown business owners are partnering with Project MOVE to showcase everything our town has to offer! The event will be held every 2nd Friday of the month from 6-9pm. We will have a food truck rally, live music, special guests, activities at the Covered Bridge and Yoga in the Park at Edwards Island!
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Kayak Session
Interested in kayaking but don’t know where to start? Basic kayaking training and practice is now available in Kingsport on Thursdays at the Kingsport Aquatic Center! During the winter months (October-April), the indoor pool is sectioned off specifically for kayakers to practice basic paddling techniques. Admission is only $3 for 2 full hours of fun
Find out more »Main Street Greeneville, Lyrics on the Lawn
Lyrics on the Lawn Thursdays in July Lyrics on the Lawn Returns to Downtown Greeneville, TN This July The front lawn of the Dickson-Williams Mansion will be alive with music this July at the sixth annual Lyrics on the Lawn music concert series. The free concerts are a project of Main Street: Greeneville, and will
Find out more »Bristol: Sounds of Summer Concert Series
The Sounds of Summer Concert Series, formerly the Full Moon Jam, will start June 4th and run through September 26th. Concerts will be held on Tuesdays & Thursdays from 7-9pm from June — September at the Downtown Center (Country Music Mural), 810 State Street. Bring a lawn chair or come early to grab one of
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Liberty! The Saga of Sycamore Shoals
The cast of Liberty! the Saga of Sycamore Shoals invites you to join them for their 41st year of presenting the Official Outdoor Drama of the State of Tennessee. Each year, the Fort Watauga amphitheater comes to life with the sights and sounds of the late 18th century on the colonial frontier. Nationally significant events
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