Upcoming Events


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

  • StoryTown Radio Show

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

    Celebrate the new school year by coming out to the latest edition of the StoryTown Radio Show on Monday, August 26 at 7:00 pm at the McKinney Center. StoryTown performs in the format of a live, old-time radio show complete with sound effects, musical underscoring, live skits, and a great musical guest. This month’s show

  • McKinney Center Fall Market

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

    The McKinney Center will host an Art/Craft show on Friday, August 23, noon – 6pm and Saturday, August 24, 10am – 6pm. Vendors will be set up in the parking lot directly outside of the McKinney Center and throughout the building. The McKinney Center Fall Market will feature over 30 artists and vendors including: Michael

  • McKinney Center Fall Market

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

    The McKinney Center will host an Art/Craft show on Friday, August 23, noon – 6pm and Saturday, August 24, 10am – 6pm. Vendors will be set up in the parking lot directly outside of the McKinney Center and throughout the building. The McKinney Center Fall Market will feature over 30 artists and vendors including: Michael

  • Jonesborough: Masterpiece Mingle

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

    Tickets are now on sale for Masterpiece Mingle on Friday, April 26 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the McKinney Center, located at 103 Franklin Ave.  This is the largest fundraiser for the McKinney Center each year as proceeds support scholarships for K-12 grade students who have financial needs and other educational programming throughout the year. The event provides

  • Music On The Square Fundraiser

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

    One of Historic Jonesborough’s most exciting summer weekend activities, Music on the Square, is starting early this year with a fundraising event at the McKinney Center in Jonesborough on Friday, April 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. featuring local food and live music from the Bill Perkins Jazz Quartet.   Heavy hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided by Main Street Café & Catering and Depot Street Brewing.  

  • StoryTown Radio Show returns for a new season with a Gala performance

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

    Please find photos here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/aygubuxftq0bilvode2pr/h?rlkey=vkexin8ic160148omlz6dvh2r&dl=0.  The award winning StoryTown Radio Show will begin a new season of its one-hour live production with a special Gala performance on Monday, February 26 at 7 p.m. at the McKinney Center, located at 103 Franklin Ave. StoryTown Radio Show is reminiscent of old-time radio shows popular in the 1930s-1950s, filled with actors performing local stories, and complete with live sound

  • Town of Jonesborough News Release

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

    Town of Jonesborough News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 22, 2024   Contact Skye McFarland skyem@jonesboroughtn.org 423.753.0562   The McKinney Center announces 10 Year Celebration and Commemoration The McKinney Center and the Town of Jonesborough are pleased to announce a 10 Year Celebration and Commemoration on Monday, February 12 at 1 p.m. at the McKinney Center, located 103 Franklin Ave. The McKinney Center will celebrate the history of the building by

  • McKinney Center: 2023 Soups and Songs 

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

    The McKinney Center invites guests to their annual Soups and Songs fundraiser on Monday, November 27. This event is an in-person, sit-down dinner with holiday entertainment.     Doors will open at 5:45 p.m. Dinner will be served between 6 and 7 p.m. The sing-along will begin at 7 p.m.     Tickets are $30 per person. Seating for this event is strictly limited to 125 tickets.     The soup bar will be

  • Tellabration!

    McKinney Center 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN, United States
  • Halloween Haunts and Happenings Art Juried Exhibition

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

    The McKinney Center announces Halloween Haunts and Happenings Art Juried Exhibition Jonesborough’s Mary B. Martin Program for the Arts at the McKinney Center has curated its inaugural Halloween Haunts and Happenings, an exhibition highlighting artwork by twenty-five regional artists. Brought together by the McKinney Center staff, this group of artists from across the Tri-Cities span a