Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Events
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
The Jackson Theatre will present Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star on Friday, April 17 at 7:00pm, in partnership with the International Storytelling Center. This special evening of words and music celebrates one of the most influential recording artists of the 1920s and 1930s. Vernon Dalhart was the first artist to record a million-selling country
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The Halfway Home Sunday Singing Join us this Sunday, March 1st from 2 to 4:30pm for an Old Fashioned Sunday Singing with Nowhere Valley, The Potter Family, and Backroads Bluegrass performing authentic Mountain Gospel and ending with the Price Family and Friends. The event is free with open seating. All are welcome!
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WANT TO KNOW WHAT’S COOKING ALONG THE GREAT STAGE ROAD? FIND OUT ON SUNDAY, MARCH 1 Kingsport, February 10, 2020 – The 19th Century gave us the telephone and telegraph, the internal combustion engine, four new Constitutional amendments, and the birth of professional baseball. It also gave us some interesting food, some of which we
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Monday, March 2nd, 9:30am-noon - Seussical Science Drop-off Workshop Celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday by making creations straight from the pages of his books. Make an oobleck, the infamous non-Newtonian fluid from Bartholomew and the Oobleck. Let Horton Hears a Who serve as inspiration while using microscopes to analyze the smallest matter. Heed advice from The Lorax and build your very
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Single mom Shelia moonlights as a paranormal investigator while working at a car-rental agency and rearing her teen son. After her appearance on a local radio program, she is contacted by Richard, a recent widower who thinks his departed wife may be haunting his East Tennessee farmhouse. Actors Marin Ireland and Jim Gaffigan lead this
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The award-winning quintet Goitse was forged in the white-hot creative crucible of Limerick’s Irish World Academy. Named Live Ireland’s “Traditional Group of the Year” and Chicago Irish American News’ “Group of the Year” as well as winning the prestigious “Freiburger International Leiter 2016” award in Germany, Goitse has become a leader of the new generation
$5 – $20
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STORYTELLING WITH MISS BUTTERFLY March 4 - December 2 Every 1st Wednesday of the month 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Soft Play Area See Map Price: Free Join us the first Wednesday of every month in the soft play area for one hour of storytelling and fun with Miss Butterfly!
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Carter Mansion Tour Wednesday, March 4 1:00 pm Wednesday, March 18 1:00 pm Adults - $8.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $4.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 20 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Ranger Davis for a tour of Tennessee’s oldest frame house! Discover the secrets of this |
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Chuckey Depot Museum at Jonesborough to Open New Exhibit My Ties to the Railroad: Stories and Artifacts from the Line The Chuckey Depot Museum at Jonesborough has just announced the opening of a new exhibit, My Ties to the Railroad: Stories and Artifacts from the Line, which will be the museum’s first, guest curated exhibit. |
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Birthplace of Country Music: Real Folk Exhibit
SPECIAL EXHIBIT: REAL FOLK MAR 6 - 12:00AM TO AUG 30 - 11:59PM REAL FOLK: PASSING ON TRADES & TRADITIONS THROUGH THE VIRGINIA FOLKLIFE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM EXTENDED THROUGH AUGUST! VIRTUAL TOUR & ACTIVITIES Since 2002, the Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program at Virginia Humanities has brought together over 150 experienced master artists and eager apprentices, ensuring various art forms are
Jurassic Quest
Jurassic Quest is ROARING through Bristol, TN FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER! Featuring more rides, activities, & dinosaurs than ever before! 🦖🦈 INTRODUCING OUR NEWEST ADDITION - ANCIENT OCEANS BE THE FIRST to dive deep beneath the ocean’s surface into the darkest depths of prehistory. Discover one of the largest marine apex predators that ever
Overmountain Institute
On March 6th through 8th, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park will hold the second annual installment of the popular event entitled “The Overmountain Institute”. This new approach to sharing the regions rich cultural heritage gives participants the chance to get a closer more in-depth look at life on the 18th century frontier with a focus on the
Overmountain Institute
The Overmountain Institute Friday – Sunday, March 6, 7, & 8 Fee - $50.00 Max: 50 For a detailed schedule and to register please visit - liberty.ticketleap.com/omi2020/ Join us for a unique weekend dedicated to sharing in depth knowledge about life on the colonial frontier. Skilled heritage interpreters, living historians and expert craftsmen will bring life
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PARAMOUNT BRISTOL PRESENTSBig Bad Voodoo Daddy $42-62 plus applicable taxes and fees / Members save $5 per ticket Fri, March 6, 2020 @ Paramount Bristol Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm Public ticket sales begin December 20 at 12:00 pm. Join as a PARAMOUNTY level member with Early Advantage Ticketing and get yours now! MEMBER EARLY ACCESS TICKETS
$42 – $62
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Warriors Path State Park: Weed Wrangle
Saturday, March 7 will be our Weed Wrangle! Help us make the park safer for native wildflowers and butterflies by removing invasive Garlic Mustard plants. Meet at the pool parking lot at 10 AM, and we'll carpool to the worksite. Come dressed for the weather and ready to get a little dirty. Bring some garden
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Relive your high school glory days: dust off that old dress, tux, or suit, or use the night as an excuse to look good and have fun! About this Event Join us for Believe in Bristol's spring fundraiser, Dancing Downtown: Adult Prom Volume III: Prom through the Decades! Join us Saturday, March 7, 2020 at
$25 – $40
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THE LETTERMEN Saturday, March 7, 2020 7:30 PM Niswonger Performing Arts Center Greeneville, TN available soon Tickets go on sale on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 10:00 AM EST Songs that stand the test of time! SATURDAY | MARCH 7 | 7:30 PM Orchestra: $35 | Mezzanine: $30 | Balcony: $25 Tony Butala, Donovan Tea and Bobby Poynton are The Lettermen. |
7 events,
Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
Birthplace of Country Music: Real Folk Exhibit
Jurassic Quest
Overmountain Institute
Overmountain Institute
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In My Life A Musical Theatre Tribute to the Beatles $22-57 plus applicable taxes and fees / Members save $6 per ticket EARLY ACCESS TICKETS Sun, March 8, 2020 @ Paramount Bristol Doors: 4:00 pm / Show: 5:00 pm Public ticket sales begin January 31 at 12:00 pm. Join as a PARAMOUNTY level member with
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In My Life – A Musical Theatre Tribute to the Beatles comes to the Paramount Center for the Arts on Sunday, March 8 at 5:00 pm. Tickets are $27 - $57 and may be purchased by phone at (423) 274.8920, at the Theatre Box Office or online at www.paramountbristol.org. Discounts available for Paramount Bristol members,
$27 – $57
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It's Dog Day at Mahoney's! Come out and bring your four-legged friends as celebrate man's best friend! ·15% Off Dog Accessories! Leashes, harnesses, collars, toys & more! ·FREE PHOTO of your fur baby just for stopping by! ·Giveaways from your favorite brands ·Free dog treats & more! *Some exclusions may apply
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Mary Edwards Walker was the first female surgeon and the second female doctor in the U.S., as well as the only woman to have been awarded the Medal of Honor. She was assigned to the 52nd Ohio Infantry in 1864 based in Chattanooga, Tenn., and near the Union front lines after the Battle of Chickamauga.
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NIGHT RANGER Friday, March 13, 2020 7:30 PM Niswonger Performing Arts Center Greeneville, TN available soon Tickets go on sale on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 10:00 AM EST A night of classic rock! FRIDAY | MARCH 13 | 7:30 PM Orchestra: $60 | Mezzanine: $50 | Balcony: $40 With more than 17 million albums sold worldwide, over 3500 live |
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Overmountain Weavers Guild Fiber Fair
OVERMOUNTAIN WEAVERS’ GUILD FIBER FAIR Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Saturday, March 14 - 10 am – 4 pm Sunday March 15 - 11 am – 4 pm Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park in Elizabethton, TN will come alive once again on the weekend of Saturday & Sunday, March 14 & 15, 2020 for its
Overmountain Weavers Guild Fibers Show and Sale
Overmountain Weavers Guild Fibers Show and Sale Saturday, March 14 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Sunday, March 15 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Don’t miss this great opportunity to visit with some of the best fiber artists of our region! If you love fibers, this is the place for you! Demonstrations include weaving, spinning,
Pi Day
Saturday, March 14th - Pi Day Join us to celebrate the mathematical constant pi (π). Programs and activities by announcement throughout day. Free with regular admission while supplies last.
Jonesborough: St. Paddy’s Celebration
Jonesborough’s St. Paddy’s Celebration A celebration of Celtic culture is coming to Tennessee’s Oldest Town for the 4th annual St. Paddy’s Celebration on Saturday, March 14. Discover everything from Highland Games to live Irish music, green beer and even a fun run. Get into the St. Paddy’s spirit with the premier Irish traditional band of
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WILL HOGE TO PLAY THE WILLOW TREE COFFEEHOUSE AND MUSIC ROOM NASHVILLE, TN (FEBRUARY 13, 2020) - ACM, CMA, and Grammy-nominated artist, Will Hoge, will be bringing his energetic show featuring new music and chart-topping hits to play The Willow Tree Coffeehouse & Music Room in Johnson City, TN Saturday, March 14, 2020. Fans |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
Birthplace of Country Music: Real Folk Exhibit
Overmountain Weavers Guild Fiber Fair
Overmountain Weavers Guild Fibers Show and Sale
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Tuesday, March 17th, 10am-2pm - Leprechaun Science Family Pop-in Workshop Stop in anytime between 10am and 2pm to expose some Leprechaun secrets! Make Leprechaun slime, create your own solar-powered, color-changing rainbow Leprechaun bead bracelet, grow Leprechaun "eggs" that emerge and vanish in a blink of an eye, and make some sudsy Leprechaun "toothpaste". Materials fee |
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Carter Mansion Tour Wednesday, March 4 1:00 pm Wednesday, March 18 1:00 pm Adults - $8.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $4.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 20 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Ranger Davis for a tour of Tennessee’s oldest frame house! Discover the secrets of this |
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Carol McCreary to Exhibit Work at the McKinney Center Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts at the McKinney Center is pleased to invite you to an event featuring the work of artist Carol McCreary on Friday, March 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibition will run through April 17. The McKinney Center |
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Gardening Seminar Series with Ben Hunter: Vegetable Gardening Saturday, March 21 9 am – noon Cost: No Charge – Registration is NOT necessary for this session It’s not too early to be planning & building your spring garden. Gardener extraordinaire, Ben Hunter, will be joining us to share his experiences & techniques for growing the
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The Tourism Department of the Greene County Partnership will host its 12th Antique Appraisal Fair and Antique Show Saturday, March 21, at Greeneville High School on Tusculum Boulevard from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is FREE. “It is with great excitement that the Tourism Department is once again hosting the Appraisal Fair in our
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Spring Hike Saturday, March 21 10:00 am – 11:30 am Cost: No Charge but please register - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Spring has officially arrived and it is time to get outside for some fresh air! Come for an easy hike throughout the park grounds to enjoy the beauty that this time of year brings to the region. You |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
Birthplace of Country Music: Real Folk Exhibit
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Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang Sunday, March 22 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play and instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes! |
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StoryTown Radio Show: 19th and 100 (Celebrating Suffrage) Come celebrate Women’s History Month and the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment on March 23, 7:00 p.m. at the International Storytelling Center as StoryTown presents its episode, “19th and 100.” Also appearing is a special music guest who is making their debut with the radio show, Momma |
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Murder Mystery Dinner: The Fatal Fifties Affair
MURDER MYSTERY DINNER, “THE FATAL FIFTIES AFFAIR” The Historic Eureka Inn invites you to an evening of crime and comedy! Put on your thinking cap and bring an appetite; you’re going to need both for The Fatal Fifties Affair! Shows are Thursday, March 26 through Saturday, April 11th at 6:30 p.m. The Fatal Fifties Affair |
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Music on the Square: Fundraiser Gala | March 27, 6 pm at the McKinney Center Music on the Square, now in its 22nd season, is hosting a fundraising gala to raise money for the event on Friday, March 27th at 6:00 p.m. This fundraising gala will be held at the McKinney Center located at 103 |
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Workshop: Watermedia Painting Class Instructor: Barbara Jernigan Saturday, March 28 9:00 am – Noon Cost: $12 (student brings supplies) or $20 (supplies provided) Register and prepay by calling the park at 423-543-5808 Come and paint with watercolors and acrylics on paper! The possibilities are endless. You may paint a landscape, spring flowers, a mountain vista, or
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Touted as the most scenic 5K Run/Walk in the region, we invite you to join us for The 2020 Crumley House Joggin’ for the Noggin’! 5K Run/Walk. With a majestic Appalachian Mountain backdrop, it’s the perfect fun/fit event to usher in Spring. The event includes an event T-shirt for competitors, awards ceremony and the traditional
$3 – $30
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McKinney Center honors 80th anniversary of Booker T. Washington School with Free African Dance Workshop The McKinney Center is excited to announce a free workshop of African Dance, Saturday, March 28th from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., at the McKinney Center. This two-hour workshop will allow students to learn a new dance and about the culture |
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4 events,
Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
Birthplace of Country Music: Real Folk Exhibit
Murder Mystery Dinner: The Fatal Fifties Affair
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Mark O'Connor Band $27-47 plus applicable taxes and fees / Members save $6 per ticket Sun, March 29, 2020 @ Paramount Bristol Doors: 4:00 pm / Show: 5:00 pm Public ticket sales begin January 24 at 12:00 pm. Join as a PARAMOUNTY level member with Early Advantage Ticketing and get yours now! EARLY ACCESS TICKETS Mark O’Connor and his |
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Tuesday, March 31st, 4-6pm - Fossil & Artifact ID Night You don't have to be a paleontologist to find fossils, but identifying them is a different story. Bring in any kind of rock, fossil, artifact, or mineral and scientists at the museum will provide space for the study of these finds. There will be an |
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April Fool’s Day Virtual 5K
We are creating a series of five virtual runs. We hope, in the world of social distancing, this will help you and your family get outdoors and make wonderful memories together. We encourage you to not only run or walk but dress up and enjoy the fullness of these themed fun runs. Price: $25 Registration |
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In a diverse practice that includes sculpture, drawing, photography, performance, stop-motion animations and digital projects, Anne Wilson explores personal and public ritual, social systems, and issues of gender and labor. She is best known for her work with fiber art, employing table linens, bed sheets, lace, wire, glass and human hair used as thread. The
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Johnson County Center for the Arts: Online Art Show
UNBROKEN CIRCLES will be our first ever ONLINE ART SHOW Opening Friday, April 3rd Artists, you may submit work through April 1st. Please email professional quality photos of your work along with title, size, sale price (or NFS), medium and a short description of the work to johnsoncountycenterforthearts@outlook.com.
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Join us next week for VK Live with Kingsport's own John Fulkerson! He will be taking over our Facebook at 8pm. Questions must be submitted in advance. Leave your questions in the comments below or here: https://forms.gle/WvPaRXD4iXf2eZKNA and he will answer as many as possible! See you back here next Friday for VK Live |
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Carter Mansion Celebration and 18th Century Militia Muster Saturday, April 4 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Join us for a day of history, traditional arts and family fun as we celebrate the oldest frame house in Tennessee, and the historically prominent Carter family. Travel back to the 1780’s and tour the Carter Mansion. Witness living history reenactors
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Hop on over to Downtown Jonesborough for our Easter Eggstravaganza event on Saturday, April 4 from 1– 3 p.m. Taking place throughout Jimmy Neil Smith Park behind the Storytelling Center and along Christopher Taylor Lane. There will be lots of fun and free activities including Meet the Easter Bunny and JRT Princesses, make an Easter
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ETSU Sustainability is bringing back our largest community event, the Wild & Scenic Film Festival! Join us in the Martha Street Culp auditorium on April 4th from 6pm-10pm for an evening of environmental film showings, including local and student work. An enviro-fair with local organizations will be held at intermission, along with refreshments and raffles.
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