Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Storytelling
Events
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StoryTown Radio Show: Salute to Veterans
McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesStoryTown Radio Show will celebrate stories of local veterans in a special “Salute to Veterans” production on Monday, July 24 at 7 p.m. at the McKinney Center, located 103 Franklin Avenue. This annual production brings to life
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: History at Home
Carter Mansion Guided Tour Tuesday – Saturday, August 1 - 5 10:00 am Tuesday – Saturday, August 8 - 12 12:30 pm Cost: Adults - $9.00; Ages 7 to 17
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Heritage Alliance: Summer Social
Old Jonesborough Cemetary 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesThe Heritage Alliance is hosting a Summer Social in the Old Jonesborough Cemetery on Saturday, August 12th from 6:00-8:00 pm. “It used to be a common thing for families and friends
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History Happy Hour
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesJoin the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum on August 17th at 6:30 pm as we welcome Mr. Frank Collins. Mr. Collins’ presentation is "Historic Jonesborough - Image Overlays using
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Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park: Cherokee Heritage Day
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park 1651 W. Elk Avenue, Elizabethton, TN, United StatesCherokee Heritage Day Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park will host the 3 rd Annual Cherokee Heritage Day on Saturday, August 26 th from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm. Sycamore Shoals
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StoryTown Radio Show: Appalachian Pot Pouri
McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesStoryTown Radio Show hosts August production themed “Appalachian Pot Pouri” StoryTown Radio Show will host their next production on Monday, August 28 at 7 p.m. at the McKinney Center, located at 103 Franklin Avenue. This show features stories
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The Campfireball at Serenity Knoll
Serentiy Knoll Farm 542 Bacon Branch Road, Jonesborough, TN, United StatesBring your own picnic and beverages to this great get-together! The event starts at 7:30 PM. The Campfireball is an immersive storytelling event created live and in the moment out
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Graveyard Tales
Rocky Mount State Historic Site 200 Hyder Hill Rd., Piney Flats, TN, United StatesReal? Imagined? Who knows? Creepy tales unfold from stories passed down, legends and myths, and things that go bump in the night with the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild on Sept.
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The Lincoln Funeral Train
"Scott Mingus: The Lincoln Funeral Train; Civil War and Reconstruction" "No other discipline has its portals so wide open to the general public as history." The Tri Cities Civil War
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Building the Railroads of the South and Convict Labor Leasing
Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum 100 W. Main St., Jonesborough, TN, United StatesJoin the Chester Inn State Historic Site and Museum on September 21st at 6:30 pm as we welcome Joshua Dacey, Site Manager at the Chester Inn Museum for this month’s


