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
General Morgan Inn: New Year’s Eve
TieBreakers: New Year’s Eve Ball Drop
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Bristol: Downtown Cocoa Crawl
On Friday, January 5, 2024, Downtown Bristol businesses will boast their best chocolatey concoctions with a Cocoa Crawl presented by Believe in Bristol! This collaboration of downtown businesses offers patrons the chance to get a taste of a variety of hot cocoa or cocoa themed offerings up and down State Street and surrounding areas. As |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
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This event is designed for children with sensory integration needs. Lighting and sound are adjusted as well as many other environmental elements. Hands On! will be closed to the public during this event. Sensory Nights are free, and space is very limited. Registration is required and includes immediate family only. To register, go to visithandson.org/event/sensorynight/ |
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Creative Souls January 9; 6:30-8:30 pm Building 520, 520 E Elk Ave, Elizabethton With Creative Lois Ellen, Photographer, free https://www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2/2f0b2c28-4b2e-437d-a728-71eb0353c241/44fa8ec4-ae1f-40bb-949f-b00c5fca4b79
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Children's Art Experience January 9; 6:30-8:30 pm August Muse 518 E Elk Ave, Elizabethton Beginner art class for Students ages 9-12 with artist Dana Childs. cost $19 includes all materials https://www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2/2f0b2c28-4b2e-437d-a728-71eb0353c241/1005d535-2747-44b6-ac76-c0cae5ebe4c9
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Dean Z – The Ultimate Elvis Dean Z – The Ultimate Elvis is a musical journey spanning the 20-year career of the “King of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” from his rise to fame in the 1950s to his infamous Las Vegas performances of the 70s. Dean Z – The Ultimate Elvis boasts a powerful 11-piece band, horn |
2 events,Jagged Little Pill January 10, 2024 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm SOME SHOWS YOU SEE. THIS SHOW YOU FEEL. Joy, love, heartache, strength, wisdom, catharsis, LIFE—everything we’ve been waiting to see in a Broadway show— is here in the exhilarating, fearless new musical based on Alanis Morissette’s world-changing music. Directed by Tony Award winner Diane |
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Bays Mountain Park is partnering with a local yoga instructor to offer residents an immersive yoga program inside the park’s planetarium theater. The 60 minute event will take place from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on January 18 inside the planetarium theater at Bays Mountain Park. The cost is $12 per person and class size is “That Little Ol’ Band From Texas” has been at it for well over a half century, delivering rock, blues and boogie on the road and in the studio to millions of devoted fans. With iconography as distinctive as their sound, ZZ TOP is virtually synonymous with beards, hotrod cars, spinning guitars and that magic keychain, all of |
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Winter Garden Seminar - Backyard Ecology WARRIORS PATH STATE PARK Saturday - January 13, 2024 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM 115 Available Registration Closes Wednesday Jan 24, 2024 Nationally-renowned Backyard Ecologist Shannon Trimboli will teach us how to create our personal pollinator and wildlife oasis. "Become a Backyard Ecologist: Create your Personal Pollinator and Wildlife
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The Kingsport Aquatic Center and the Greater Kingsport Family YMCA are teaming up next month to host an evening of swimming, inflatable fun, games and crafts throughout both sides of the wellness facility. The first-ever Family Bounce and Splash event will be held on January 13 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly event |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
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Coming to a night sky near you! January 14th’s night sky is set to showcase Saturn’s closest approach to the moon of the year. With a partial moon, the night sky will be dark enough to enjoy brilliant views of Saturn’s rings as well as the many deep sky objects and constellations that grace us |
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Hands On! Discovery Center: MLK Day of Service
Join us today for the MLK Day of Service, a day established to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities. Although we are closed to the public today, we will be busy at work making the Museum a better place to play and learn for our visitors and community. You can make a difference by volunteering for a
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Acrylic Pour Pendant class Monday January 15, 7:00-8:30pm August Muse 518 E Elk Ave, Elizabethton Learn how to create with acrylic Pouring. with artist Dana Childs https://www.wixevents.com/viewEvent/v2/2f0b2c28-4b2e-437d-a728-71eb0353c241/e039f6dc-4045-4534-8a11-0f3df499e3e6
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Bays Mountain Park is partnering with a local yoga instructor to offer residents a special Winter Yoga Hike. The hike will take place from 11 a.m. to 12:15 on January 15 at Bays Mountain Park. Enjoy the winter season by participating in a 2-mile, out and back hike along a portion of the Lake Road and
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Bays Mountain Park is partnering with a local yoga instructor to offer residents a special Winter Yoga Hike. The hike will take place from 11 a.m. to 12:15 on January 15 at Bays Mountain Park. Enjoy the winter season by participating in a 2-mile, out and back hike along a portion of the Lake Road and |
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Join Main Street Elizabethton for a film premiere to launch the new downtown tagline, Old Soul New Stories! You’re invited to this elevated evening on Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Bonnie Kate Theater to experience the heart, soul, and stories of the Elizabethton community. This 45-minute film captures 7 local stories that showcase the love for |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
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Sunday, January 21st World Snow Day Pop-in Family Workshop 1:30pm - 4:00pm Stop by for some “cool” fun in honor of World Snow Day! Learn how temperature and humidity relate to snowflake shapes, why it’s so quiet when there is snow on the ground, and how a meteorologist turned photographer used a camera to change the way we look at
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In 1820, Elihu Embree published his newspaper The Emancipator on Main Street, Jonesborough. The seven edition paper is the first publication dedicated solely to the cause of abolitionism. Embree passed away in December of 1820, and the paper died with him. Even though it was short-lived, The Emancipator had over 2,000 subscribers and its reach went all the way |
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Bays Mountain Park is partnering with a local yoga instructor to offer residents a special winter solstice yoga and meditation program inside the planetarium theater. The event will take place from 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. on January 27 in the planetarium theater at Bays Mountain Park. This 40-minute immersive yoga and meditation program will
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DRUMLine Live Join us for the final performance in our free community concert series. Tickets are free and will be available on a first come, first served basis beginning December 15, 2023 at 10 AM. Enjoy a night out and celebrate the arts at NPAC! DRUMLine Live, the show stopping attraction created by the musical |
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Kingsport hosting kids’ Fortnite Tournament Kingsport’s Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a fun-filled evening of fort building – both physically and electronically – at the V.O. Dobbins Sr. Complex. The event will take place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on January 19 and children of all ages can attend. Admission is any canned
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Fri, January 26, 2024 Doors: 6:30 pm / Show: 7:30 pm $53.04 - $104.50 (prices include all applicable fees and taxes) / Members save at least $5 per ticket Purchase tickets at Paul Reiser: The Big Font Comedy Tour - Shows and Events - Paramount Bristol Comedian, actor, television writer, author and musician Paul Reiser is |
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The Birthplace of Country Music is excited to partner with the Tennessee Department of Tourist Development for the 5th Annual Tennessee Songwriters Week! Calling all songwriters! Here's your golden opportunity to perform at the renowned Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, TN. Apply now for the Bristol qualifying round of the Tennessee Songwriters Week at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum!
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The Guess Who Legendary Canadian band, The Guess Who, enjoyed chart topping hits in the late 60s and early 70s with an impressive catalog of songs including “American Woman,” “These Eyes,” and “No Time.” During the course of its career, the band has released 11 studio albums, and charted 14 Top 40 hit singles, two of which went to No. |
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Vernon Dalhart: First Country Music Star
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Rhonda Vincent Rhonda Vincent is a firecracker of talent that powers one of the hottest bands in any genre of music today. From humble beginnings in the tiny town of Greentop, Missouri, Rhonda’s musical heritage traces back five generations of the Vincent family. She began her professional music career singing in her family’s band, The Sally |
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Downtown Kingsport Sweetheart Stroll
Grab your sweetheart and stroll through Downtown Kingsport February 1-14 for a chance to win a prize package containing merchandise from Downtown Kingsport businesses! How to participate: 1. Grab your sweetheart. 2. Pick up your passport at one of the listed participating businesses. (List of businesses will be posted below) 3. Explore downtown and get
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Shop & Hop for your Valentine in Downtown Kingsport! DKA kicks off the first of our 2024 Shop & Hop events on Thursday, February 1st, 5-8pm, sponsored by Bank of Tennessee, with our Valentines Shop & Hop. |
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Hands On! Discovery Center: Groundhog Day
Join us to recognize Groundhog Day! Learn about the math and science of shadows, create your own shadow puppet, and enjoy Groundhog Day story time. Programs announced periodically throughout the day.
Believe in Bristol Presents Sip’n’Stroll
Bristol, TN/VA (January 26, 2024) — On Friday, February 2, 2024, Downtown Bristol businesses will host their second First Friday event of the year: Sip’n’Shop! Guests of this month’s First Friday event are invited to indulge in an evening of romance and retail therapy. Each participating business will offer a complimentary beverage tasting and one-night
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The Tennessee Department of Tourist Development is set to celebrate Tennessee Songwriters Week in 2024. Join Jonesborough for the qualifying round at the International Storytelling Center on Friday, February 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. The picturesque setting of Tennessee’s oldest town, positioned in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, makes for a musical experience like no other. What better place than the Storytelling Capital of the World
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Three Dog Night February 2, 2024 • 8:00 pm Legendary band, THREE DOG NIGHT, now in its 5th decade, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than THREE DOG NIGHT. THREE DOG |
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Gardening Seminar Series: Raised Bed Gardening Saturday, February 3 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Free Admission It’s not too early to be planning & building your spring garden. Master Gardener Ben Hunter will be joining us to share his techniques and tips for growing the garden of your dreams! Sponsored by
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Sat, February 3, 2024 Doors: 6:30 pm / Show: 7:30 pm $47.00 - $87.50 (prices include all applicable fees and taxes) / Members save at least $5 per ticket Purchase tickets at Brad Upton - Shows and Events - Paramount Bristol Brad Upton is Dry Bar Comedy’s most popular comedian with over 250 million views. Those |


