Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Historical Events
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3 events,Exchange Place (EP) Living History Farm (4812 Orebank Road in Kingsport) invites you to attend our 54th annual Fall Folk Arts Festival on Saturday, September 26, from 10am-5pm, and Sunday, September 27, from 12-5pm. Admission is $5 for adults and free for children under 12. In celebration of the 250th birthday of the United States, Exchange Place Fall Folk Arts Festival Saturday, September 26, 10 am until 5 pm Sunday, September 27, noon until 5 pm Inaugurated in 1972, the Fall Folk Arts Festival focuses on harvest time activities on an 1850s farm, with an emphasis on pioneer arts and crafts, old-fashioned foods, music, and children's activities. Artisans will demonstrate Sabine Hill Guided Tours September 3, 10, 11, 17, & 24 1:30 PM September 5, 13, 26, 27 3:00 PM Cost: $10 Adult $8 Seniors 65+ $8 Veterans & Active Military $5 Ages 17 & Under Maximum of 12 participants per tour Registration required - https://tnstateparks.com/parks/sycamore-shoals#happenings Enjoy a guided tour of this stately home built |
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Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention
One year after celebrating a remarkable 100-year milestone, the Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention is ready to strike up the music once again—this time beginning its second century. The historic convention returns Friday and Saturday, October 2–3, 2026, to Heritage Hall Square in downtown Mountain City, Tennessee, for two days of old-time and bluegrass music, spirited |
2 events,Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
1 event,Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
1 event,Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
1 event,Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
1 event,Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
1 event,Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
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The Museum of Butler will conclude its 2026 Living History Saturday season with two special programs connecting national events to the lives, experiences and stories of people from Butler and the greater Watauga Valley. On Saturday, September 26, historical interpreter Robert Rambo will portray his ancestor, Private Abraham Nave, a farmer, accomplished bear hunter and Smithsonian Channel Screenings - America in Color: Titans of Industry October 3-9 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - Daily at 2pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/america-in-color-titans-of-industry-smithsonian-channel-film-series-americas-250th/2026-10-03/ |
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The Museum of Butler will conclude its 2026 Living History Saturday season with two special programs connecting national events to the lives, experiences and stories of people from Butler and the greater Watauga Valley. On Saturday, September 26, historical interpreter Robert Rambo will portray his ancestor, Private Abraham Nave, a farmer, accomplished bear hunter and |
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Speaker Sessions: Alex Campbell on True Crime, Innovative Learning, & the Classroom October 13 - Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 7pm Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/speaker-session-alex-campbell-on-true-crime-innovative-learning-and-the-classroom/ |
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Wednesday, October 14th National Fossil Day Family Pop-in Workshop 1:30pm - 4:30pm Stop by between 1:30 and 4:30 (while supplies last) to examine real fossils on National Fossil Day with a “picking” activity featuring fossil-rich sediment from Aurora, NC*. See and touch fossils that range from 11,000 years old to millions of years old and use |
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Witches Wynd at Exchange Place Friday, October 16, 8 pm until 10:30 pm Saturday, October 17, 8 pm until 10:30 pm There is no more perfect introduction to the Halloween season than Witches Wynd, the annual storytelling event held within the historic buildings of Exchange Place. This unique and extremely popular event allows guests to |
2 events,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
2 events,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/
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Tales of Our 250th: A Jonesborough History Variety Show – A House Divided Tales of Our 250th continues at the Jackson Theatre on October 22nd. Before America’s one hundredth birthday, the country was faced with a great conflict, the Civil War. It pitted families and friends against one another as the country debated enslavement, states’ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
2 events,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |
1 event,VA250 Mobile Museum Experience: “Out of Many, One” October 17-31 - Outside the Birthplace of Country Music Museum - 10am-5pm daily Free & open to the public https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/event/out-of-many-one-mobile-museum-experience/ |


