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SUMMARY:ETSU Bluegrass Summer Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Bluegrass\, Old-Time\, and Roots Music Program is excited to host our third annual Summer Camp for kids and teens – ages 12 to 19 – to be held on the campus of East Tennessee State University July 6-10\, 2026.\nThe five-day camp offers young musicians a glimpse into university life and a chance to experience the high-quality musical instruction that ETSU is known for.\nAt the camp\, you’ll be able to take instrumental and vocal lessons from industry leaders\, receive band coaching\, explore a professional recording laboratory\, learn about bluegrass music history\, and more. Special events throughout the week will include square dances\, instructor and student concerts\, jams\, band coaching sessions\, and campus tours.\nRegister today!\nhttps://www.etsu.edu/cas/das/bluegrass/summer-camp.php
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/etsu-bluegrass-summer-camp-2026/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:East Tennessee State University\, 1276 Gilbreath Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Live Music,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Storytelling Live: Tim Ereneta
DESCRIPTION:Storyteller Tim Ereneta connects ancient stories to modern-day life\, as he shares classic and forgotten fairy tales with audiences of all ages—but especially adults. Trained as a playwright and actor\, Ereneta is an award-winning storyteller based in Berkeley\, California\, who has performed on stages in schools\, theaters\, and festivals across the country.  Originally interested in sketch comedy\, Tim found he could get as big a reaction from audiences from telling a Grimm’s fairy tale as he could from performing original comedy. “Ereneta’s methodical manner and quiet wit are a refreshing change of pace.” –The Washington Post \nWebsite: https://www.timereneta.info/
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/storytelling-live-tim-ereneta/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:International Storytelling Center\, 100 W. Main Street\, Jonesborough\, TN\, 37659\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Entertainment,Family Events,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Scholastic Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Your Library will host a Scholastic Book Fair in the Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday-Friday\, August 5-7 from 3-6 p.m.\, and Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This event is open to the public\, so all families are invited to shop for new books\, colorful school supplies\, decorative posters\, and more. Plus\, kids can spend the Scholastic book bucks they earned during Summer Reading! Scholastic book bucks are sponsored by Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. All proceeds from the book fair will be used toward future children’s programs and services.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/scholastic-book-fair/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Educational,Family Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T200000
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SUMMARY:Esports Lab
DESCRIPTION:This has been a long time coming\, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games\, experience new activities\, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It’s completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/16331/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Community Center\, 510 Bert St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Entertainment,Family Events,Free,Gaming
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SUMMARY:Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Challenge your mind and connect with others through the timeless game of chess every Friday at 5 p.m. in the Library’s Jones Meeting Center.*\nWhether you’re learning the basics or mastering advanced strategies\, all skill levels are welcome.\n*This program will meet in the Library’s Polly Peterson Room on Dec. 12\, Jan. 2\, Jan. 9\, Feb. 13
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/chess-club/2026-08-28/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Entertainment,Free,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:The Oak Ridge Boys
DESCRIPTION:The Oak Ridge BoysFriday\, August 28\, 2026 • 7:30 pm\nTheirs is one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of Country hits and two Pop smashes\, earned them Grammy\, Dove\, CMA\, and ACM awards and garnered a host of other industry and fan accolades. Every time they step before an audience\, the Oaks bring four decades of charted singles\, and 50 years of tradition\, to a stage show widely acknowledged as among the most exciting anywhere. And each remains as enthusiastic about the process as they have ever been.\n“When I go on stage\, I get the same feeling I had the first time I sang with The Oak Ridge Boys\,” says lead singer Duane Allen. “This is the only job I’ve ever wanted to have.”\n“Like everyone else in the group\,” adds bass singer extraordinaire\, Richard Sterban\, “I was a fan of the Oaks before I became a member. I’m still a fan of the group today. Being in The Oak Ridge Boys is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.”\nThe two\, along with baritone William Lee Golden and tenor Ben James\, comprise one of Country’s truly legendary acts. The group’s string of hits includes the Country-Pop chartbuster Elvira\, as well as Bobbie Sue\, Dream On\, Thank God For Kids\, American Made\, I Guess It Never Hurts To Hurt Sometimes\, Fancy Free\, Gonna Take A Lot Of River\, and many others. In 2009\, they covered a White Stripes song\, receiving accolades from Rock reviewers. In 2011\, they rerecorded a thirtieth anniversary version of Elvira for a Cracker Barrel Old Country Store project. Their latest studio album\, Mama’s Boys\, was released in 2024.\nThe group has scored 12 gold\, three platinum\, and one double platinum album—plus one double platinum single—and had more than a dozen national Number One singles and over 30 Top Ten hits.\nPublic on sale: Friday\, June 19\, at 10 am ESTTickets are $45.00 – $99.50 (+ tax & fees).
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/the-oak-ridge-boys/
LOCATION:ETSU Martin Center for the Arts\, 1328 W State of Franklin Road\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:ETSU vs Campbell University Football
DESCRIPTION:1st  Football game of the season
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/etsu-vs-campbell-university/
LOCATION:ETSU William B. Greene\, Jr. Stadium\, 1300 Jack Vest Dr\, Johnson City\, Tennessee\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Outdoors,Sports
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SUMMARY:Blue Ridge Artisan Days: Crafting Back to School
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to kick off the school year with creativity\, community\, and a whole lot of heart at Blue Ridge Artisan Days: Crafting Back to School! \nJoin us on August 29th from 9 AM – 3 PM at the Freedom Hall Gymnasium in Johnson City  for a day filled with handcrafted treasures\, interactive experiences\, and inspiration for all ages. Whether you’re preparing for a new school year or simply love the charm of handmade goods\, this event brings together talented regional artisans offering everything from unique accessories and décor to thoughtful\, one-of-a-kind gifts
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/blue-ridge-artisan-days-crafting-back-to-school/
LOCATION:Freedom Hall Civic Center\, 1320 Pactolas Rd\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Family Events,Food and Drink,Shopping
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SUMMARY:ETSU Bluegrass Summer Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Bluegrass\, Old-Time\, and Roots Music Program is excited to host our third annual Summer Camp for kids and teens – ages 12 to 19 – to be held on the campus of East Tennessee State University July 6-10\, 2026.\nThe five-day camp offers young musicians a glimpse into university life and a chance to experience the high-quality musical instruction that ETSU is known for.\nAt the camp\, you’ll be able to take instrumental and vocal lessons from industry leaders\, receive band coaching\, explore a professional recording laboratory\, learn about bluegrass music history\, and more. Special events throughout the week will include square dances\, instructor and student concerts\, jams\, band coaching sessions\, and campus tours.\nRegister today!\nhttps://www.etsu.edu/cas/das/bluegrass/summer-camp.php
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/etsu-bluegrass-summer-camp-2026/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:East Tennessee State University\, 1276 Gilbreath Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Live Music,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Pokémon Trading Card Day
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young Pokémon fans! Come to the Library’s Jones Meeting Center on the last Saturday of every month from 2-3 p.m. to trade Pokémon cards with other kids. (If you have other types of trading cards\, those are welcome too!) No registration required.\nRemember that the Library is not responsible for participants’ personal property. Please keep your cards with you at all times!
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/pokemon-trading-card-day/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Family Events,Free,Shopping
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SUMMARY:Storytelling Live: Tim Ereneta
DESCRIPTION:Storyteller Tim Ereneta connects ancient stories to modern-day life\, as he shares classic and forgotten fairy tales with audiences of all ages—but especially adults. Trained as a playwright and actor\, Ereneta is an award-winning storyteller based in Berkeley\, California\, who has performed on stages in schools\, theaters\, and festivals across the country.  Originally interested in sketch comedy\, Tim found he could get as big a reaction from audiences from telling a Grimm’s fairy tale as he could from performing original comedy. “Ereneta’s methodical manner and quiet wit are a refreshing change of pace.” –The Washington Post \nWebsite: https://www.timereneta.info/
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/storytelling-live-tim-ereneta/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:International Storytelling Center\, 100 W. Main Street\, Jonesborough\, TN\, 37659\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Entertainment,Family Events,Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Scholastic Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Your Library will host a Scholastic Book Fair in the Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday-Friday\, August 5-7 from 3-6 p.m.\, and Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This event is open to the public\, so all families are invited to shop for new books\, colorful school supplies\, decorative posters\, and more. Plus\, kids can spend the Scholastic book bucks they earned during Summer Reading! Scholastic book bucks are sponsored by Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. All proceeds from the book fair will be used toward future children’s programs and services.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/scholastic-book-fair/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Educational,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
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SUMMARY:Food Truck Rally @The Brew
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, August 29th from 4–8 PM for an evening packed with great food\, drinks\, and live music!\nWe’re shutting down Ashe Street and filling it with an awesome lineup of food trucks\, so come hungry. We’re also teaming up with our neighbors at Groovy Grover to make this event even better.\n Live Music: Preston Benfield (5–8 PM) Craft Beer & Cocktails Food Trucks\nBring your friends\, bring your family\, and come enjoy a laid-back evening in Johnson City. This is one you don’t want to miss!
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/food-truck-rally-the-brew/
LOCATION:Tennessee Hills Brewstillery\, 458 W Walnut St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T210000
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SUMMARY:Walnut Street Music Series
DESCRIPTION:We are super excited to announce that we have partnered with our good friend\, Sam Love\, to bring you the Walnut St Summer Music Series! Starting on June 6th you can see free\, live music every Saturday from 7-9PM. Bring a chair\, grab a brew\, and listen to some good tunes. We hope to see you there\, cheers!
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/walnut-street-music-series/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Johnson City Brewing Company – Walnut St\, 714 W Walnut St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Family Events,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance,Outdoors
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T210000
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CREATED:20260623T172039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T172208Z
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SUMMARY:INK at Jay's Boat Dock
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/ink-at-jays-boat-dock/
LOCATION:Jay’s Boat Dock\, 945 South Pickens Bridge Road\, Gray\, TN\, 37615\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T185953Z
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SUMMARY:August Cur @Little Magic Bar 8.29.26
DESCRIPTION: We’re thrilled to play at Little Magic Bar in Johnson City for the first time on Saturday\, August 29th!\nLittle Magic has such a cool vibe\, great food\, stellar drinks\, and a super friendly staff!\nCome rock out with us!!!\nSaturday\, Aug 29thLittle Magic Bar\, 121 N Commerce St\, Johnson City\, TN\nMark your calendars and we’ll see you there! 
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/august-cur-little-magic-bar-8-29-26/
LOCATION:Little Magic Bar\, 121 N Commerce St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260829T230000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260515T173303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T173303Z
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SUMMARY:Trout Fishing in America at The Down Home
DESCRIPTION:Trout Fishing in America’s Keith Grimwood and Ezra Idlet have been friends and songwriting partners for almost 50 years. Trout has performed in all 50 states\, parts of Canada\, and Europe at just about every kind of venue you can imagine. A band of stunning contrasts\, they may be the only musical act who has opened for Bob Dylan and Barney the purple dinosaur. Their solid musicianship\, relatable lyrics\, and unique stage presence unite crowds of all ages in the shared experience of live music. If you take having fun seriously\, then a Trout Fishing in America concert is for you.\nTickets: $28
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/trout-fishing-in-america-at-the-down-home/
LOCATION:The Down Home\, 300 W Main St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T140000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260518T181832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T181832Z
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SUMMARY:ETSU Bluegrass Summer Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Bluegrass\, Old-Time\, and Roots Music Program is excited to host our third annual Summer Camp for kids and teens – ages 12 to 19 – to be held on the campus of East Tennessee State University July 6-10\, 2026.\nThe five-day camp offers young musicians a glimpse into university life and a chance to experience the high-quality musical instruction that ETSU is known for.\nAt the camp\, you’ll be able to take instrumental and vocal lessons from industry leaders\, receive band coaching\, explore a professional recording laboratory\, learn about bluegrass music history\, and more. Special events throughout the week will include square dances\, instructor and student concerts\, jams\, band coaching sessions\, and campus tours.\nRegister today!\nhttps://www.etsu.edu/cas/das/bluegrass/summer-camp.php
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/etsu-bluegrass-summer-camp-2026/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:East Tennessee State University\, 1276 Gilbreath Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T150000
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SUMMARY:Scholastic Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Your Library will host a Scholastic Book Fair in the Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday-Friday\, August 5-7 from 3-6 p.m.\, and Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This event is open to the public\, so all families are invited to shop for new books\, colorful school supplies\, decorative posters\, and more. Plus\, kids can spend the Scholastic book bucks they earned during Summer Reading! Scholastic book bucks are sponsored by Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. All proceeds from the book fair will be used toward future children’s programs and services.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/scholastic-book-fair/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Educational,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T190000
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CREATED:20260223T202751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T150311Z
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SUMMARY:Business Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to our Business Book Club! The last Sunday of every month\, we will meet at The Philosopher’s House at 6pm to discuss the current month’s book.We will end promptly at 7pm (teahouse closing time) but feel free to come at 5:30pm get to know each other before hand. We want any one who loves learning to join us\, drop in for only the books that interest you or put it in your calendar for all 12 months.\nHow to register: No registration needed. Drop-in\nCost: Food/beverage purchases encouraged to support teahouse nonprofit. All are welcome regardless of ability to pay.\nLocation: Fireplace/Living Room\, 1st floor\nOrganizer: Jenna Tamayo at 1jenna.tamayo@gmail.com\nOur year of books:January: Radical CandorFebruary: The 5 Dysfunctions of a TeamMarch:The Innovators DilemmaApril: Good Strategy\, Bad StrategyMay: Financial IntelligenceJuney: Psychology of MoneyJuly: The 80/20 PrincipleAugust: Unreasonable HospitalitySeptember: Net PositiveOctober: HookedNovember: The Hard Thing about Hard ThingsDecember: The Slight Edge
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/business-book-club/2026-08-30/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 212 N Boone St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Educational,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T163000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260618T193027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T193027Z
UID:10010905-1788166800-1788193800@visitjohnsoncitytn.com
SUMMARY:Window into the Soul
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the reception of Window into the Soul: The Work of Amanda Renfrow on Friday\, June 26\, from 5 – 7 pm. This event will also celebrate the parallel exhibition\, Mosaic Mountain\, an exhibition formed during a five-day art camp with middle and high school students. Renfrow was this year’s featured artist\, leading campers through their creations and inspiring them with her own artistry.\n“This exhibition brings together works that trace my artistic development from the smallest butterfly to the largest sun\, reflecting the evolution of my approach over time\,” Renfrow says of her 25 stained glass works on display.\nWindow into the Soul will be on display through December 4. All Reece Museum receptions are free and open to the public. The Reece Museum is open M – F\, 9 am – 4:30 pm.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/window-into-the-soul-2/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:ETSU Reece Museum\, 363 Stout Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260518T181832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T181832Z
UID:10009726-1788170400-1788184800@visitjohnsoncitytn.com
SUMMARY:ETSU Bluegrass Summer Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Bluegrass\, Old-Time\, and Roots Music Program is excited to host our third annual Summer Camp for kids and teens – ages 12 to 19 – to be held on the campus of East Tennessee State University July 6-10\, 2026.\nThe five-day camp offers young musicians a glimpse into university life and a chance to experience the high-quality musical instruction that ETSU is known for.\nAt the camp\, you’ll be able to take instrumental and vocal lessons from industry leaders\, receive band coaching\, explore a professional recording laboratory\, learn about bluegrass music history\, and more. Special events throughout the week will include square dances\, instructor and student concerts\, jams\, band coaching sessions\, and campus tours.\nRegister today!\nhttps://www.etsu.edu/cas/das/bluegrass/summer-camp.php
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/etsu-bluegrass-summer-camp-2026/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:East Tennessee State University\, 1276 Gilbreath Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T180000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260518T190056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T190056Z
UID:10010079-1788188400-1788199200@visitjohnsoncitytn.com
SUMMARY:Scholastic Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Your Library will host a Scholastic Book Fair in the Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday-Friday\, August 5-7 from 3-6 p.m.\, and Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This event is open to the public\, so all families are invited to shop for new books\, colorful school supplies\, decorative posters\, and more. Plus\, kids can spend the Scholastic book bucks they earned during Summer Reading! Scholastic book bucks are sponsored by Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. All proceeds from the book fair will be used toward future children’s programs and services.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/scholastic-book-fair/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Educational,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260223T171905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T161202Z
UID:10008673-1788195600-1788206400@visitjohnsoncitytn.com
SUMMARY:Esports Lab
DESCRIPTION:This has been a long time coming\, but we are finally able to open our state-of-the-art Esports Lab at the community center for anyone and everyone to come play games\, experience new activities\, or just do some homework that may require a powerful computer! It’s completely free and we have some controllers for people who may want to use them!
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/16331/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Memorial Park Community Center\, 510 Bert St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Entertainment,Family Events,Free,Gaming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T163000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260618T193027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T193027Z
UID:10010906-1788253200-1788280200@visitjohnsoncitytn.com
SUMMARY:Window into the Soul
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the reception of Window into the Soul: The Work of Amanda Renfrow on Friday\, June 26\, from 5 – 7 pm. This event will also celebrate the parallel exhibition\, Mosaic Mountain\, an exhibition formed during a five-day art camp with middle and high school students. Renfrow was this year’s featured artist\, leading campers through their creations and inspiring them with her own artistry.\n“This exhibition brings together works that trace my artistic development from the smallest butterfly to the largest sun\, reflecting the evolution of my approach over time\,” Renfrow says of her 25 stained glass works on display.\nWindow into the Soul will be on display through December 4. All Reece Museum receptions are free and open to the public. The Reece Museum is open M – F\, 9 am – 4:30 pm.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/window-into-the-soul-2/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:ETSU Reece Museum\, 363 Stout Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T140000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260518T181832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T181832Z
UID:10009727-1788256800-1788271200@visitjohnsoncitytn.com
SUMMARY:ETSU Bluegrass Summer Camp 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Bluegrass\, Old-Time\, and Roots Music Program is excited to host our third annual Summer Camp for kids and teens – ages 12 to 19 – to be held on the campus of East Tennessee State University July 6-10\, 2026.\nThe five-day camp offers young musicians a glimpse into university life and a chance to experience the high-quality musical instruction that ETSU is known for.\nAt the camp\, you’ll be able to take instrumental and vocal lessons from industry leaders\, receive band coaching\, explore a professional recording laboratory\, learn about bluegrass music history\, and more. Special events throughout the week will include square dances\, instructor and student concerts\, jams\, band coaching sessions\, and campus tours.\nRegister today!\nhttps://www.etsu.edu/cas/das/bluegrass/summer-camp.php
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/etsu-bluegrass-summer-camp-2026/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:East Tennessee State University\, 1276 Gilbreath Dr\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37614\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Educational,Family Events,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T160000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260421T200932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T200932Z
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SUMMARY:Storytelling Live: April Armstrong
DESCRIPTION:April Armstrong is an award-winning actress\, singer\, and storyteller who weaves melodies and words into her multi-cultural folktales and historic accounts. April’s journey into storytelling began in the third grade\, when she was invited back by the fifth grade to reprise her solo from the school play. Her reward? Cake\, ice cream — and a calling she’s followed ever since. She has performed at numerous festivals\, theaters\, and schools nationwide\, including the famed Apollo Theater in Harlem.  Armstrong is the recipient of the National Storytellers Network’s 2020 J.J. Reneaux Emerging Artist and the 2015 Bronx BRIO awards for Storytelling\, and her debut CD\, The Cat Came Back: Stories and Songs with a Jazzy Twist\, won a Parents Choice Silver Award. \nWebsite: www.aprilarmstrong.com
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/storytelling-live-april-armstrong/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:International Storytelling Center\, 100 W. Main Street\, Jonesborough\, TN\, 37659\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Experiences,Entertainment,Family Events,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T180000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260518T190056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T190056Z
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SUMMARY:Scholastic Book Fair
DESCRIPTION:Your Library will host a Scholastic Book Fair in the Jones Meeting Center on Wednesday-Friday\, August 5-7 from 3-6 p.m.\, and Saturday\, August 8 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. This event is open to the public\, so all families are invited to shop for new books\, colorful school supplies\, decorative posters\, and more. Plus\, kids can spend the Scholastic book bucks they earned during Summer Reading! Scholastic book bucks are sponsored by Friends of the Johnson City Public Library. All proceeds from the book fair will be used toward future children’s programs and services.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/scholastic-book-fair/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Johnson City Public Library\, 100 W Millard St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604
CATEGORIES:Arts & Crafts,Educational,Family Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T193000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260223T192255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T192255Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Tunes: Blues with GMan Blues  (Greg Goulds)
DESCRIPTION:GmanBlues\, otherwise known as Coach Greg Goulds\, is a deep dive into the history of the blues itself. Whether you seek a cure-all for heartbreak\, a reminder of the good times\, or one hell of a good story\, Gman Blues provides a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience with depth and feeling many acts just can’t replicate.As a solo act\, Goulds provides an intimate\, one-on-one show soaking in emotion; When Gman brings in his rhythm section\, his hard- stomping\, rip-roaring blues will have audiences cheering along.\n\nHow to register: No registration needed. Drop-in\nCost: Tips to musicians encouraged\, food/drink purchases encouraged. Come help support local music at a local nonprofit!\nLocation: Living room/fireplace\, 1st floor\nAn East TN native\, Gman has fiddled around with guitars since he was a kid\, but only in the last few years has he started venturing out\, playing live venues like Gypsy Circus Cider Company and Capone’s. Heavily influenced by the likes of Muddy Waters\, Robert Johnson\, and John Lee Hooker\, GmanBlues isn’t afraid to delve intothe roots.\nGoulds also prides himself on deep connections to other local acts\, saying thathis real inspiration lies in the great talent rooted right here in East TN.Above all else\, Gman Blues plays the way he lives his life\, with a whole lot of heart and a whole lot of love.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/tuesday-tunes-blues-with-gman-blues-greg-goulds/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:The Philosopher’s House\, 212 N Boone St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Food and Drink,Live Music,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T200000
DTSTAMP:20260624T033315
CREATED:20260603T174319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T174641Z
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SUMMARY:Taco Trek
DESCRIPTION:Taco Trek is going tropical! Wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt\, sunscreen\, shorts\, and leis! \n\n\n\n\nCome ride with us in your best Hawaiian gear! The weather is warm\, the sun is out\, and we’re ready to soak it all in on our favorite route around JC. All ages and skill levels welcome. Free beer (or treat for the kids) after the ride at Holy Taco! \nOne lucky rider will win a $25 in-store gift card! You’ll be automatically entered when you check in! \n\n\n\n\nThis is a family friendly group ride appropriate for all ages and skill levels. \nOur route runs through the Tree Streets and back to JC downtown via the Tweetsie Trail and Walnut St. JCPD blocks major intersections for us so that the whole group can stay together. \nTypical group size is 100-150 riders. Photos will be taken during the ride and posted to our social media (Facebook and Instagram) when the photographer makes them available to us. \nOne free beer per 21+ rider is provided at Holy Taco Downtown. You must have a wristband to get your beer. Children typically get ice cream or soda. Wristbands will be provided at check-in as long as riders have helmets and registered on Eventbrite.
URL:https://visitjohnsoncitytn.com/event/taco-trek-2/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:King Commons\, 125 W. King St\, Johnson City\, TN\, 37604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Events,Food and Drink,Outdoors,Sports,Wellness
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