NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet Monday, November 23, 2026 • 7:00 pm Make this the Christmas they’ll never forget with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. Experience the largest Nutcracker production in North America — a breathtaking holiday spectacle featuring world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this grand production transforms […]
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KnoxCAM: Set Free
The Jackson Theatre will host a special community event on Saturday, April 18 at 6:30 p.m., featuring a performance by Knoxville Christian Arts Ministries (KnoxCAM). Doors will open at 5:30 p.m., and seating will be first come, first served. KnoxCAM will present Set Free, a performance centered on themes of hope, redemption, and transformation. The performance tells […]
Kentucky Derby Watch Party
Kentucky Derby Fundraiser Sat, May 2, 2026 Doors – 5 pm / Ends – 7:30 pm $100 – $150 BUY TICKETS Step into an unforgettable evening of Southern charm and high-style celebration at our annual Kentucky Derby Fundraiser. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be immersed in the spirit of Derby Day, where festive fashion, lively competition, and community […]
Jackson Theatre: Volunteer Appreciation
The Jackson Theatre will host a Volunteer Appreciation Event on Saturday, April 11 at 3:00pm, inviting current volunteers and community members interested in getting involved to gather for an afternoon at the theatre. The event is an opportunity to thank those who have supported The Jackson Theatre while also welcoming new volunteers who are interested […]
Silent Synced + Speakeasy Cinema: A Woman of the World
Silent Synced + Speakeasy Cinema: A Woman of the World March 19 at 7:00 PM | Pay What You Can The Jackson Theatre continues its Speakeasy Cinema Series on Thursday, March 19 with the 1925 silent film A Woman of the World. Doors open at 6:00 PM and the film begins at 7:00 PM. Jazz music will […]
Easter Eggstravaganza
The Town of Jonesborough will host its annual Easter Eggstravaganza on Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown Jonesborough. Event locations include the International Storytelling Center, Jimmy Neil Smith Park, Jonesborough Central Christian Church and the Christopher Taylor House. This year’s event will feature photos with the Easter Bunny, face painting, children’s […]
FOREVER K-POP – A Celebration Concert
FOREVER K-POP – A Celebration Concert Tuesday, April 14, 2026 • 7:00 pm FOREVER K-POP is a next-level, fan-forward K-Pop celebration concert that fuses cinematic spectacle with arena-style production. It’s nothing like anyone has ever seen featuring live performances of smash hit songs made famous by BTS, BlackPink, KATSEYE, delivered by electrifying singers and dancers who bring the K-Pop Fan Experience […]
Riverdance 30 – The New Generation
RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION February 17 & 18, 2026 • 7:00 pm Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in […]
Riverdance 30 – The New Generation
RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION February 17 & 18, 2026 • 7:00 pm Since Riverdance first emerged onto the world stage, its fusion of Irish and international dance and music has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. The Grammy award-winning music and the infectious energy of its mesmerizing choreography and breathtaking performances has left audiences in […]
The First and Last Town in Tennessee
The McKinney Center will debut a new play in February that is 250 years in the making. The First and Last Town in Tennessee shares stories from Jonesborough’s past and present to commemorate America’s Semiquincentennial. Written by Program Manager Anne G’Fellers- Mason, the play takes the audience on a journey from 1779, the year of […]


