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Why Choose Johnson City

Named Top Adventure Town by Blue Ridge Outdoors, Johnson City is the ultimate destination for world-class sporting events and recreation alike. While being within a day’s drive of more than half of the United States population, Johnson City is the hub of Northeast Tennessee, allowing visitors to experience everything our region has to offer.

Our Promise

We are committed to providing complimentary, full-service support to sport event planners. We have the relationships and amenities to offer a world-class recreational experience to players and coaches alike. If you are a lover of the outdoors, food, culture, and people, Johnson City is the destination for you!

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  • Fly Fishing Mountain Stream Workshop

    Rocky Fork State Park 501 Rocky Fork Rd, Flag Pond, TN, United States

    Ever wanted to try your hand at fly fishing? Join us for a beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn the basics of this timeless mountain sport while discovering the story of Rocky Fork’s native brook trout. During this 4-hour course, participants will: • Learn how to set up a fly rod, tie essential knots, and choose the right flies • Practice casting techniques for small Appalachian streams • Gain hands-on fishing experience in Rocky Fork’s pristine waters Winter offers a unique experience on the water. Brook trout and wild rainbow trout remain active in cold conditions, and we’ll share tips for fishing responsibly during this season while protecting sensitive habitats. Details: Meeting Location: Ranger Station, 280 Jennie Moore Rd, Flag Pond,...

  • April 18th Wildflower Hike 2026

    Rocky Fork State Park 501 Rocky Fork Rd, Flag Pond, TN, United States

    Wildflower season is just around the corner! We will make our way down Rocky Fork and Flint Creek trails exploring the various wildflower species. We will stop and explore wildflowers along the forest floor. On our hike we will see native wildflowers at various stages. $10.00 per person sign up at the park website to reserve your spot!

  •  𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 

    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗙𝗶𝘁𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 Get ready to move, play, and build strength together! Homeschool Fitness Club combines fun bodyweight exercises and active games to help kids improve fitness, coordination, and confidence in a positive, supportive environment. Tuesdays starting Feb. 3 2:30–3:00 p.m. Memorial Park Community Center Open to ages 7–13 $1 per class or FREE with your monthly pass Please wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes for safe movement.

  • Appalachian Square Dance/ETSU Old-Time

    Down Home 300 W Main St, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join us for two remaining ETSU square dances this semester! All dances are free and open to the pubic. Live music provided by ETSU old-time students and each dance is taught and called throughout its entirety. No experience required! April 2 / ETSU Bud Frank Theatre / 7:30-9:00 PM April 21 / The Down Home / 7:00-9:00 PM

  • 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀

    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 New to mountain biking? This ultra-beginner 4-week series is the perfect place to start! No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a bike! Small group (just 5 participants!) Learn pedaling, braking, shifting, and more Build confidence on smooth terrain before hitting the trails Supportive, no-pressure environment 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮 4:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 8–12 $15/person Held at various Johnson City Parks Register by April 20 online or in person at Memorial Park Community Center!𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://loom.ly/VIAco74 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴:• A properly fitted mountain bike• Helmet• Water• Closed-toe shoes (gloves encouraged!)Participants must already know how to ride confidently (balance, start/stop independently). Parents welcome to ride along!#PlayAllOut #MountainBikingJohnson City Schools SORBA Tri-Cities Trek Bicycle Johnson City

  • Trojan Timing Classic

    Science Hill High School 1509 John Exum Parkway, Johnson City, TN, United States

    The Trojan Timing Classic—previously known as the Six Rivers and Times News Relays—has long been recognized as one of the premier meets in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Beginning in 2024 and continuing in future years, the meet will feature two sections for each individual track event (16 total competitors), a single section of nine (9) teams for relay events, and one section of 16 participants in all field events. Since its inception, the meet has been widely regarded as a de facto “area championship” for high school athletes.

  • 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀

    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 New to mountain biking? This ultra-beginner 4-week series is the perfect place to start! No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a bike! Small group (just 5 participants!) Learn pedaling, braking, shifting, and more Build confidence on smooth terrain before hitting the trails Supportive, no-pressure environment 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮 4:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 8–12 $15/person Held at various Johnson City Parks Register by April 20 online or in person at Memorial Park Community Center!𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://loom.ly/VIAco74 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴:• A properly fitted mountain bike• Helmet• Water• Closed-toe shoes (gloves encouraged!)Participants must already know how to ride confidently (balance, start/stop independently). Parents welcome to ride along!#PlayAllOut #MountainBikingJohnson City Schools SORBA Tri-Cities Trek Bicycle Johnson City

  • Johnson City Rugby Club vs. Alpharetta (Men and Women)

    Johnson City Rugby Field 2303 Indian Ridge Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Since 1981, Johnson City Rugby has stood as a cornerstone of athleticism and camaraderie in Northeast Tennessee. Built on passion, we are a family united by our commitment to growth, inclusivity, and excellence. Our journey reached a thrilling peak in 2022, solidifying Johnson City Rugby as a regional force. We continue to push boundaries, welcoming athletes of all levels to experience the sport’s intensity and camaraderie.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • ETSU vs Radford Baseball

    ETSU Thomas Stadium 1100 University Pkwy, Johnson City, TN, United States
  • 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀

    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 New to mountain biking? This ultra-beginner 4-week series is the perfect place to start! No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a bike! Small group (just 5 participants!) Learn pedaling, braking, shifting, and more Build confidence on smooth terrain before hitting the trails Supportive, no-pressure environment 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮 4:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 8–12 $15/person Held at various Johnson City Parks Register by April 20 online or in person at Memorial Park Community Center!𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://loom.ly/VIAco74 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴:• A properly fitted mountain bike• Helmet• Water• Closed-toe shoes (gloves encouraged!)Participants must already know how to ride confidently (balance, start/stop independently). Parents welcome to ride along!#PlayAllOut #MountainBikingJohnson City Schools SORBA Tri-Cities Trek Bicycle Johnson City

  • 51st NSRA Street Rod Nationals South

    51st NSRA Street Rod Nationals South
    Appalachian Fairgrounds 100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN, United States

    Vehicles must be 30 years old and older to be entered in any NSRA event. To register your vehicle online, please go here: https://form.jotform.com/V2Media/entry-form-south To download, print and mail in your vehicle registration, go here: https://nsra-usa.com/.../2025/12/EntryFormSouth2026.pdf No mail-in registrations accepted after April 17th. To register a vehicle after April 17th, please go to Holiday Inn Johnson City, 101 West Springbrook Drive, Johnson City, TN Here are the days and times registration will be open: Thursday, May 7th from 12 noon to 6pm,Friday, May 8th from 9am to 6pmSaturday, May 9th from 9am to Noon. At event registration cost:NSRA Member $65.00Non-Member $105.00 Register before April 17th to receive the discounted entry feeand a chance to win the first $2,000.00 giveaway for"Pre-Registered Participates only”...

  • 51st NSRA Street Rod Nationals South

    51st NSRA Street Rod Nationals South
    Appalachian Fairgrounds 100 Lakeview St, Gray, TN, United States

    Vehicles must be 30 years old and older to be entered in any NSRA event. To register your vehicle online, please go here: https://form.jotform.com/V2Media/entry-form-south To download, print and mail in your vehicle registration, go here: https://nsra-usa.com/.../2025/12/EntryFormSouth2026.pdf No mail-in registrations accepted after April 17th. To register a vehicle after April 17th, please go to Holiday Inn Johnson City, 101 West Springbrook Drive, Johnson City, TN Here are the days and times registration will be open: Thursday, May 7th from 12 noon to 6pm,Friday, May 8th from 9am to 6pmSaturday, May 9th from 9am to Noon. At event registration cost:NSRA Member $65.00Non-Member $105.00 Register before April 17th to receive the discounted entry feeand a chance to win the first $2,000.00 giveaway for"Pre-Registered Participates only”...

  • 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀

    Memorial Park Community Center 510 Bert St, Johnson City, TN, United States

     𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰𝘀 New to mountain biking? This ultra-beginner 4-week series is the perfect place to start! No experience necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a bike! Small group (just 5 participants!) Learn pedaling, braking, shifting, and more Build confidence on smooth terrain before hitting the trails Supportive, no-pressure environment 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟮 4:30–5:30 p.m. Ages 8–12 $15/person Held at various Johnson City Parks Register by April 20 online or in person at Memorial Park Community Center!𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://loom.ly/VIAco74 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴:• A properly fitted mountain bike• Helmet• Water• Closed-toe shoes (gloves encouraged!)Participants must already know how to ride confidently (balance, start/stop independently). Parents welcome to ride along!#PlayAllOut #MountainBikingJohnson City Schools SORBA Tri-Cities Trek Bicycle Johnson City

  • Mega Camp (Football)

    ETSU William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium 1300 Jack Vest Dr, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

    Registration is live for the Will Healy Football Camps! https://tinyurl.com/bdez3wza #GoBucs | #BUCkleUp

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Prospect Camp (Football)

    ETSU William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium 1300 Jack Vest Dr, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

    Registration is live for the Will Healy Football Camps! https://tinyurl.com/bdez3wza #GoBucs | #BUCkleUp

  • Wagon Wheel 7’s Rugby Tournament

    Johnson City Rugby Field 2303 Indian Ridge Rd, Johnson City, TN, United States

    This summer, Johnson City Rugby is hosting Wagon Wheel 10’s, a fast-paced 10-a-side tournament featuring men’s and women’s brackets. Teams from across the region will take the field, bringing strong competition and high-energy play.

  • Friday Night Lights Camp (Football)

    ETSU William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium 1300 Jack Vest Dr, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

    Registration is live for the Will Healy Football Camps! https://tinyurl.com/bdez3wza #GoBucs | #BUCkleUp

  • Youth Camp (Football)

    ETSU William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium 1300 Jack Vest Dr, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States

    Registration is live for the Will Healy Football Camps! https://tinyurl.com/bdez3wza #GoBucs | #BUCkleUp

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Sorcerer’s Sprint

    Town of Jonesborough 100 E. Main St, Jonesborough, TN, United States

    Join us Saturday, August 1st for a 1 mile race to celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday. For all you Potterheads, Harry and J.K. Rowling share the same birthday date. For The Goose Chase crew, that means we need a PARTY! We want the costumes, the butterbeer, the wands, the chocolate covered frogs, the glasses…all of it! Come dressed up in your best Harry Potter outfit and help us celebrate this double birthday!

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • SAVE THE DATE – Meet the Mountains Festival

    Watauga Brewing Company 142 West Market Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join Banjo for a free weekend of outdoor fun and exploration! Meet the Mountains showcases the incredible recreation opportunities across Northeast Tennessee—all in one place. Try activities, explore local organizations, enjoy family-friendly adventures, and discover new ways to stay active and connected to nature. By participating, you’re helping support our region’s growing outdoor recreation economy. Come out, get involved, and experience the outdoors like never before!

  • SAVE THE DATE – Meet the Mountains Festival

    Watauga Brewing Company 142 West Market Street, Johnson City, TN, United States

    Join Banjo for a free weekend of outdoor fun and exploration! Meet the Mountains showcases the incredible recreation opportunities across Northeast Tennessee—all in one place. Try activities, explore local organizations, enjoy family-friendly adventures, and discover new ways to stay active and connected to nature. By participating, you’re helping support our region’s growing outdoor recreation economy. Come out, get involved, and experience the outdoors like never before!

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Bluegrass Half Marathon

    Pavilion at Founder's Park 105 W Main St, Johnson City, TN

    16th Annual Bluegrass Half Marathon. Join us for one of the premier half marathons in the region. All races start & finish at Johnson City's Pavilion at Founders Park. Race organized by The Goose Chase & Electronic timing by We Run Events.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • ETSU vs Samford Football

    ETSU William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium 1300 Jack Vest Dr, Johnson City, Tennessee, United States
  • The S’mores Run

    Tweetsie Trail 107 Alabama St, Johnson City, TN

    The S’mores Run 4-MilerGet ready for the most delicious race in Tennessee! Voted one of the best races in Northeast Tennessee, the S’mores Run 4-Miler is the perfect mix of fun, flavor, and fast times. This flat and speedy course welcomes runners, walkers, families, and even your four-legged friends. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just here for the post-race treats, you’ll cross the finish line into a gooey-good S’MORES BAR with all the fixings. Expect high-energy vibes, unforgettable photo ops, and a community feel that makes this more than just a race—it’s a celebration! Come for the miles, stay for the s’miles.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

  • Beginner’s Longsword

    Beginner’s Longsword
    Mulligan's Irish Pub 308 E Main St, Johnson City, Tennessee

    Want to learn how to use the longsword? Here's your chance! We teach intro to longsword on the first Monday of every month. We meet upstairs at Mulligan's Irish Pub. Class starts at 6:30 pm. All you need to bring is a pair of close toed shoes and some clothing you don't mind sweating in, and we'll provide the rest! Recommended minimum age is 14 years old.

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