Upcoming Events


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

  • Miss Brown’s End of the Year Program and Student Art Exhibition

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

    Thursday, May 9 from 6-7PM, the McKinney Center will honor a tradition that is over seven decades old with their annual “Miss Brown’s End of the Year Program and Student Art Exhibition.”   Highlighting student art work and talent from the spring semester at the McKinney Center, the event is named after Miss Ethel Brown,

  • Jonesborough: Masterpiece Mingle

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

    Tickets are now available for the McKinney Center’s Masterpiece Mingle on April 5th, 7:00-9:00 p.m.  After last year’s SOLD OUT event, participants exclaimed that the McKinney Center must do the event again! When you purchase a ticket and arrive the night of April 5th, you will draw a number that corresponds to a work of

  • Jonesborough: Music On The Square Gala

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

    Music on the Square, now in its 21stseason, is hosting a fundraising gala to raise money for the event on Friday, March 22nd at 6:00 p.m.   This fundraising gala will be held at the McKinney Center located at 103 Franklin Avenue in Jonesborough, and will include live music from Blue Foxx, live auction items

    $50
  • Jonesborough: Sydney Williams and Joel Yarger Art Exhibition

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

    Sydney Williams and Joel Yarger 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 the Artist Exhibition 2019 Series Opening on Friday, March 8th, 6-8pm featuring the work of artists Sydney Williams and Joel Yarger.  The exhibition will run through

  • Jonesborough: The Long Trip Home: A Storytown Production

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

    The Long Trip Home Fri Feb 22, 2019 - Sun Mar 3, 2019 The Jonesborough Story Initiative presents The Long Trip Home, a new community play based on the stories of Jonesborough community members past and present. Featuring dozens of characters from Jonesborough’s rich history up through modern day, this play with music is filled

    $12 – $14
  • Jonesborough: McKinney Center Open House

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

    McKinney Center Art Class Open House The McKinney Center will host an Open House event on January 12, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. for children, teens, and adults interested in taking one of the many art classes being offered. Prospective students may come in, meet the teachers and get a preview of the

  • Holiday Soup and Songs

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

    Holiday Soup and Songs: A McKinney Center Fundraiser   Where can you get dinner, a show, and take home a one-of-a-kind, hand-made creation, all while helping a worthwhile cause?  Holiday Soup and Songs- the McKinney Center’s annual fundraiser! Kick off the Holiday Season on November 26th, 2018 at 6pm at the McKinney Center, 103 Franklin

  • Tellabration! Stories, Songs & Spoons

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

    Storytellers and listeners will come together on Sunday November 18th to celebrate a worldwide event known as Tellabration, a production of the Jonesborough Storytellers Guild.  McKinney Arts Center, at the corner of East Main Street and Franklin Avenue, will be abuzz with "Stories, Songs and Spoons" featuring global sensation Abby The Spoon Lady with her

    $10
  • 5th Annual Jonesborough Student Film Festival

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

    The McKinney Center will be rolling out the red carpet on Thursday, November 8 at 6PM to welcome the young film students who will debut their films for the public for the first time. This year will mark the fifth annual Jonesborough Student Film Festival, a night to celebrate the achievements of students in the

  • McKinney Center Art Exhibition

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

    Kristin Colson and Don Burger 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 on Friday, October 26th, 6-8pm featuring the work of artists Kristin Colson and Don Burger.  The exhibition will run through November 16th.