Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Children's Activities
Events
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4 events,This will be the 67th year that naturalists and those that love nature have been gathering at Roan Mountain for the Roan Mountain Spring Naturalists Rally. This spring’s rally is set to be one of the finest with evening speakers, Ingrid Luffman and Lisa Benish, lunchtime activities, a lunchtime program by Cade Campbell, a lunchtime Tractor enthusiasts from across the South will make a trip to Northeast Tennessee for the 33rd Annual Appalachian Antique Farm Show April 23-26 at the Appalachian Fairgrounds in Gray, Tenn., hosted by the Tri-State Antique Power Association. In an event that has grown to showcase hundreds of rare and popular tractors over the years, including Exchange Place Spring Garden Fair Saturday, April 25, 10 am until 5 pm Sunday, April 26, noon until 5 pm Demonstrations of springtime activities on a mid-19 th century farmstead are interspersed with thousands of plants being offered for sale with an emphasis on natives, herbs, perennials, and heirloom plants, along with garden accessories and
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Hobby Horse Derby returns to Allandale Mansion Kingsport Parks and Recreation is bringing back last year’s breakout springtime event – the Hobby Horse Derby. It’s time for an exciting afternoon of jumping, racing and just plain “horsing around” on the front lawn of Allandale Mansion. Hobby Horsing is a unique sport that involves participants riding |
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Tuesday, April 28th Superhero Science Family Pop-in Workshop 1:30pm-4:30pm It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superhero Science! Stop by anytime between 1:30-4:30 to unmask the science behind some of your favorite superheroes and their superpowers in honor of tomorrow being Superhero Day! Test your superhuman strength and knowledge while exploring flight, magnetism, nanotechnology, and more. Then, |
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Museum Story Time May 1 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10:30-11:30am Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/museum-storytime-moss-and-moonlight/ |
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Wetlands Water Park invites the community to celebrate the start of pool season with a refreshing and exhilarating Polar Plunge on Saturday, May 2, from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. This exciting event is free to attend and open to participants ages 8 and up. The Polar Plunge promises a morning filled with laughter, energy, and
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Join us Saturday, May 2nd from 10 AM – 2 PM at the Greeneville Municipal Airport for a fun, family-friendly day at the airport. Featured Spotlight: Military Aircraft We’re excited to welcome some incredible aircraft that serve our country: • Army Chinook Helicopter – known for its twin rotors and heavy-lift capability • Navy P-8 |
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1 event,sponsored by Bravissima! May 5-7, 2026 • 7:00 pm SHUCKED is the Tony Award®–winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny like economists. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn(Tootsie), a score by the Grammy® Award–winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally(Kacey Musgraves’ “Follow Your |
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2 events,Large Cars & Guitars is Rolling into Bristol – May 8-9! Get ready for a weekend full of live country music, jaw-dropping custom big rigs, and family fun—all for a great cause! Live Performances by John Schneider, Elvie Shane, Tony Justice & more Show Trucks, Big Rig Light Shows & Convoy for Hope Parade Charity Auction benefiting sponsored by Bravissima! May 5-7, 2026 • 7:00 pm SHUCKED is the Tony Award®–winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “flat out hilarious!” And nobody knows funny like economists. Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Robert Horn(Tootsie), a score by the Grammy® Award–winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally(Kacey Musgraves’ “Follow Your |
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4 events,Celebrate Mom on the Mother’s Day Express May 9, 2026 Hosted by the George L. Carter Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society and in conjunction with the Johnson City Railroad Experience. Join us as we celebrate mom on the Three Rivers Rambler and the Star of Knoxville Join us as we leave Johnson City
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Mother’s Day Storytime at the Visitor Center JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Locals and visitors alike are invited to bring their toddler and elementary-aged children to a seasonal Storytime event celebrating Spring and Mom on May 9 at 10:30am during special Saturday hours at the Johnson City Visitor Center. Visit Johnson City is partnering with
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Get ready to build, paddle, and maybe even sink in style!Wetlands Water Park is thrilled to announce its first-ever Cardboard Boat Race on May 9, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. a fun-filled event that challenges creativity, teamwork, and a little bit of courage. Participants of all ages (8 and up) are invited to design and build |
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3 events,Here’s everything you don’t want to miss Monday | Pick Up & Pints May 11 | 5:30–7:30pm Greene County (various cleanup spots + local taproom) Kick off the week by giving back. Join Leadership & Young Professionals for a community litter pick-up, then unwind with a well-earned pint. Tuesday | Pop-up Art Show & Sale Bays Mountain Park hosts annual “Kids at Bays Day” Bays Mountain Park is hosting its annual Kids at Bays Day next month where children of all ages will enjoy the great outdoors while participating in a variety of fun and engaging activities at the park. Kids at Bays Day will take place from 10 a.m.
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School’s almost out and summer is just around the corner. What better way to get in the summer mood than by spending an afternoon skateboarding with friends and family. Kingsport Parks and Recreation is teaming up with 21:12 Skateboarding to host its 3rd Annual School’s (Almost) Out Skatepark Day on May 16 from 12 p.m. to |
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1 event,MONDAY, MAY 25 5:30 PM TREE COOKIES - Let’s read a small slice of nature! The inside of a tree holds many clues to the outside of the land! Meet at the Open Air Chapel, or main bath house if it is raining. 9:00 PM NIGHT VISION - Come find out who has great night vision and we’ll even test out |
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3 events,Twilight Alive Concert Series returns to Downtown Kingsport Twilight Alive – one of the most popular concert series in the region – will soon be jammin’ on the streets of downtown Kingsport this summer, offering fans a fantastic lineup of country, rock, bluegrass and more. As with previous years, this year’s concert series features eight |
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1 event,Participants ages 6-14 can learn about their local history through historic-based crafts, games, music, storytelling, & nature with this immersive summer program for kids. The first week will center around the site’s Native American history, the second week will focus on the Revolutionary War and Colonel John Tipton, the third week will center on the |
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Midfield Lavender Farm is pleased to announce its upcoming 2026 U-Pick season, featuring significant infrastructure improvements and an expanded calendar of events. Following a landmark 2025 season where guest attendance doubled to over 1,400 visitors, owners Brian and Jeannie Miller are introducing new amenities to accommodate the farm’s growing regional and national profile. New Infrastructure and Guest |
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Museum Story Time June 5 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10:30-11:30am Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/museum-storytime-start-your-story-engines/ Twilight Alive Concert Series returns to Downtown Kingsport Twilight Alive – one of the most popular concert series in the region – will soon be jammin’ on the streets of downtown Kingsport this summer, offering fans a fantastic lineup of country, rock, bluegrass and more. As with previous years, this year’s concert series features eight |
