Upcoming Events
From music festivals, car races, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
August 2021
Sabine Hill Guided Tour
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park August 6, 8, 12, 14, 20, 22, 26, 28 1:30 pm Adults - $9.00; Ages 7 to 17 years - $5.00; 6 and under free Tax included Max: 12 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join park Interpreter Matthew Simerly for a guided tour of this stately home built by Mary Patton Taylor, widow of Brigadier General Nathaniel Taylor. The site has been described as one of the finest examples of Federal architecture in the State of…
Find out more »Watauga Valley Art Leagues Meeting
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Watauga Valley Art League Meeting Sunday, August 8, 2021, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm This monthly meeting is open to all! Each month a unique program is planned that ranges from talks to demos, to hands-on projects. *** COVID-19 GUIDELINES: Face masks are optional on park grounds and inside park facilities. Social distancing of 6 feet is recommended. The park visitors center closes Mon. – Sat. between the hours of 11:00 and 12:00 for…
Find out more »Creek Critter Catchin’
Monday, August 9, 2021 10:00 am -11:00 am Cost: $6.00 Limit: 10 Pre-registration required – www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Ranger Davis for a cool and refreshing walk through the waterways of the Watauga River and discover the different creatures that call it home! Please bring footwear that you don’t mind getting wet or muddy, no flip-flops. You may bring your own catchin’ tools if you’d like. No children are younger than 5. Parents who wish to assist their children do not…
Find out more »Tomahawk Throwing Workshop
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Tomahawk Throwing Workshop Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 9:00 am – 10:00 am Cost: $6.00 Max: 6 Pre-registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Discover the unique skill of 18th-century tomahawk throwing by joining Ranger Jason Davis for a hands-on tutorial. Topics will include the versatile applications of the tomahawk on the early American Frontier as well as proper technique and release for throwing with safety and accuracy. No children younger than 12. Parents who wish to be present…
Find out more »Fellowship English Country Dancing
Fellowship English Country Dancing Sunday, August 15, 2021, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm Beginners and seasoned dancers alike are all welcome! The afternoon will include the opportunity to learn dances from different worldwide cultures. No cost to attend. Open to anyone, with or without experience or a partner. Meet in the Visitor Center. Sponsored by the Sabine Hill Social Society.
Find out more »Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang
Sunday, August 22, 2021, 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 an instrument? Come on over, kick back, and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »Sunrise Hike
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Friday, August 27, 2021, 6:00 am Admission: $6.00 6 and under free: Tax included Max: 10 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Park Ranger Cory Franklin for a sunrise hike along the banks of the Watauga River. Learn about the different historical events that took place here at the park. Coffee is not required but recommended. Meet in the picnic area beside the Visitor Center. *** COVID-19 GUIDELINES: Face masks are optional on park grounds and…
Find out more »Cherokee Heritage Day
Cherokee Heritage Day Saturday, August 28, 2021 10:00 am – 5:00pm Adults - $6.00 Ages 7 to 17 years - $3.00; 6 and under free Pre-Registration Not Required Sycamore Shoals is forever linked with the rich traditions and influence of the Native Cherokee. Join us for a day devoted to sharing Cherokee history and culture through traditional arts and historical presentations. Activities include traditional Cherokee dance, music, language, cooking demonstrations, and skills such as basket making, finger weaving, beadwork,…
Find out more »Walking in Frontier Footsteps
Walking in Frontier Footsteps Sunday, August 29, 2021, 2:00 pm Admission: $6.00 6 and under free: Tax included Max: 15 Registration required - www.tnstateparks.com/parks/events/sycamore-shoals Join Museum Curator Chad Bogart for a special guided interpretive walk through the grounds of Sycamore Shoals and along portions of the walking path. Discover the historical events that took place surrounding Sycamore Shoals and their significance to the formation of our State and Country. Dress appropriately for the weather as we will be taking…
Find out more »Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »October 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »December 2021
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »January 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »March 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »May 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »July 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »August 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »October 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »December 2022
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »January 2023
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »March 2023
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »May 2023
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
Find out more »July 2023
Elizabethton: Old Time Music Jam
Old Time Music Jam – Led by Art Lang 4th Sunday of each Month 1:30 pm – 4 pm Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region each month. Old time musicians of all levels are welcome. Don’t play an instrument? Come on over, kick back and enjoy the tunes!
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