Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Music
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Christmas with the Celts
Martin Center for the Arts 1320 W. State of Franklin, Johnson City, TN, United StatesCurrently celebrating 14 years of successful national touring, Christmas with the Celts perform a wonderful combination of timeless ancient Irish Christmas Carols and lively Irish dance with modern contemporary songs but with Irish instrumentation. New Christmas hits, Celts originals and fresh Irish Dance tunes are added to the show each year so that no 2 years are
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Orleans & Atlanta Rhythm Section
Niswonger Performing Arts Center 212 Tusculum Boulevard, Greeneville, TN, United Stateshttps://youtu.be/ER2bby2YK9U Orleans & Atlanta Rhythm Section Atlanta Rhythm Section has entertained audiences all over the world with their many Top 10 hits. Along with contemporaries like Lynyrd Skynyrd, they carry the mantle of “Southern Rock,” but by performing more musically diverse hits with a softer, pop flavor. They have a sound all their own. Hits
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Blountville: Open Music Jam
Historic Anderson Town House 3400 TN-126, Bountville, United StatesTAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum.
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Flying J’s and The Sterling Sisters
Appalachian Auditorium at St. James 3220 St. James Rd., Greeneville, TN, United StatesAppalachian Auditorium at St. James 3220 Saint James Road Greeneville, TN 37743 Description Optional dinner starts at 5 pm (menu to be announced). Reservations are appreciated at 423-329-4453. https://bit.ly/3Tctr2R The Flying J’s is a group of well-known musicians from upper East Tennessee, all of whom share a love of classic county music. You'll hear songs that
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Old Time Music Jam
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park 1651 W. Elk Avenue, Elizabethton, TN, United StatesOld Time Music Jam Sunday, November 23 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM Cost: Free Enjoy a mix of old time and traditional folk, Celtic and gospel music. Acoustic instruments such as fiddle, banjo, guitar, bass, mandolin, dulcimer (both kinds), autoharp, feet (no taps) are welcome. All who are interested in playing, learning about, or listening
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Blountville: Open Music Jam
Historic Anderson Town House 3400 TN-126, Bountville, United StatesTAMHA Traditional Appalachian Music Heritage Association holds jam sessions at 6PM every Friday at the Anderson Townhouse in historic downtown Blountville. Free and open to the general public. Anderson Townhouse is also home to the Ralph Blizard Museum.
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Christmas in Olde Jonesborough
Downtown Jonesborough 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesExperience the magic of the holidays in Historic Jonesborough during Christmas in Olde Jonesborough, a festive month-long celebration filled with family fun, Santa, local shopping, and holiday cheer. Each Saturday from November 29 through December 20, Tennessee’s Oldest Town will transform into a Christmas wonderland with lights, music, and activities for all ages. Kick
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Johnson City Grand Christmas Tree Lighting
Downtown Johnson City 101 East Main St., Johnson City, United StatesMark your calendars for Saturday, November 29 at 6:30 PM as we gather in front of the Johnson City Sign for the annual Grand Christmas Tree Lighting! Watch as 180 trees, each beautifully decorated by local businesses, organizations, and non-profits, light up Main Street, King Commons, and Founders Park to officially kick off the holiday
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Soups and Songs
McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesThis annual fundraiser kicks off the holiday season each year, always falling on the Monday after Thanksgiving. This year, the date is December 1. The McKinney Center and the cast of the StoryTown Radio Show present this unique event, which brings together food, art, music, and storytelling. Guests are warmed in body and spirit as they are
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Farm & Funtime
Birthplace of Country Music Museum 520 Birthplace of Country Music Way, Bristol, VA, United States$49.47


