Upcoming Events


From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.

  • As Fast as Birds Can Fly: The ET & WNC (Tweetsie) Railroad

    TN, United States

                  The Chuckey Depot Museum in Jonesborough will debut its newest exhibit, As Fast as Birds Can Fly: The ET & WNC (Tweetsie) Railroad, on Thursday, March 4. The East Tennessee & Western North Carolina railroad (ET & WNC) was one of the main lines that ran through Johnson City and Elizabethton. This

  • Jonesborough St. Paddy’s Day Celebration

    Downtown Jonesborough 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Jonesborough will celebrate the St. Patrick’s holiday with a fun run, a rock hunt, a sip and stroll event and of course, the clock tower will be turned green. The fun begins on Friday, March 12 and continues through Sunday, March 21. Take part in the St. Paddy’s Family Fun Run anytime between Friday, March

  • Storytown Radio Show: Women in Motion

    TN, United States

    On March 22 at 7 p.m., the StoryTown Radio Show will present a livestream production of “Women in Motion,” an episode dedicated to and all about local women leaders and educators who work to advance education and care for all in our region. Featured in this program will be stories about Janette Gaines, who teaches

  • Jonesborough’s 25th Annual Garden Gala

    Downtown Jonesborough 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Garden lovers from across the region will venture to Jonesborough for the 25th Annual Garden Gala on Saturday, May 29. The self-guided walking tour will delight visitors with popular private gardens from past years as well as gardening presentations. The garden tour is from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Registration will be held at the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center from 9

    $15 – $20
  • Mill Spring Makers Faire

    Downtown Jonesborough 116 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Mill Spring Makers Market in Downtown Jonesborough is excited to host the Makers Faire which will showcase artists, craftsmen and makers from the region. The event takes place Saturday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Spring Street and throughout Mill Spring Park.   The outdoor market will feature over 40 regional makers offering handmade goods including jewelry, pottery, fine art, metalworks, home goods, plants, macramé, furniture

  • Main Street Brews and Tunes

    Recurring
    International Storytelling Center 116 W. Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

              Craft brews, live music and some good eats are all returning for the 6th season of Main Street Brews and Tunes in Downtown Jonesborough. Starting June 6 join at the International Storytelling Center Plaza every Sunday afternoon through September. Food and beer will begin to be served at 4 p.m. with live music from 5

  • June Art & Craft “Mini” Markets

    Recurring
    McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    The McKinney Center will host the June “Mini” Market on Friday, June 11 from 12 p.m. through 6 p.m. and June 12 from 10 a.m. through 6 p.m.  Shane’s Place will offer lunch and dinner options on both days. The event is open to the public with a suggested donation of $1 per person for entrance. The building and parking are ADA accessible.     “The June market will feature even

  • Paws in Blue Fundraiser

    TN, United States

    Join us for the third annual Paws in Blue Fundraiser Event on Saturday, June 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Jonesborough Middle School’s Football Field. Enjoy a K-9 competition, dog vendors, food and more throughout the day. This fundraiser is an effort to raise funds to help the Jonesborough Police Department obtain and support their police K-9’s. The K-9 Competition and Demonstration

  • Heritage Alliance to Premiere Original Play “Nancy” on June 19 at Embree House Historic Farm

    The Heritage Alliance will host an original play, “Nancy,” in honor of Juneteenth on Saturday, June 19 at 1 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. at the historic Embree House in Telford. The show will last an hour, and there will be a Q&A session and a chance to tour parts of the Embree House after each performance.   June 19 is recognized as Juneteenth, or Emancipation Day, a celebration of the

    $12
  • Jonesborough Days Kick-Off Dinner

    International Storytelling Center 116 W. Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    The Jonesborough Day’s Kick-off Dinner returns with the popular Low Country Shrimp Boil on Thursday, July 1 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. The event will take place in Jimmy Neil Smith Park behind the International Storytelling Center, and will include food and entertainment. Get your tickets now for this festival fundraiser event sponsored by Food City of Jonesborough. The evening’s menu features shrimp, sausage, corn,