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This Weekend in the Tri-Cities
October 23 – October 25, 2026 · 170 events
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ETSU Soccer Season
East Tennessee State University men's and women's soccer teams compete in the Southern Conference on the Summers-Taylor …
Kingsport Rec Soccer | Fall 26
Registration Open! AHU provides recreational soccer opportunities each spring and fall season. Our mission is to prov…
Appalachian Heritage Photography Exhibition
A juried photographic exhibition at the ETSU Reece Museum featuring documentary and fine art photography capturing conte…
Johnson City Symphony Orchestra - 2026-2027 Season: Energy
The Johnson City Symphony Orchestra announces its 2026-2027 concert series "Energy" — bringing powerful, inspiring perfo…
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Prophecy Conference
Three distinctive days in one location creates one can’t-miss conference. Join us for Prophecy in the News Live and hea…
2nd Annual Trunk or Treat
Come out and decorate your trunks for a family friendly Trunk or Treat. Bring you kids out to participate. We will have …
Stickley Farm Fall Season
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙎𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙡𝙚𝙮 𝙁𝙖𝙧𝙢 is gearing up for its 20th 𝗙𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 and we can’t wait to see ya’ll on the farm soon! 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘…
Pink Jeep Giveaway (21+)
WIN YOUR SHARE OF OVER $115,000! 75 winners selected each day to win Free Play or Free Bet prizes and a Finale entry. E…
Nightfall @ Stickley Farm
𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗗𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡: $15 per person GA tickets gets you access to the all farm activities including farm animals, playgro…
King University Men's and Women's Soccer Doubleheader!
Come out and see the Men's and Women's Soccer Match!
4th Annual Halloween Car Show!
Sat. Oct. 24 - 4th Annual Halloween All Wheels Car Show, Parkway Baptist Workship Center, 1253 Volunteer Pkwy., Bristol,…
Trunk-Or-Treat at Central Christian Church
Our annual Trunk-Or-Treat will be here before you know it on October 24th from 2:00-4:00 pm. Make sure to add it to your…
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Discovering the Symbolism of Historic Gravestones
Free program in the Victorian Parlor at the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park. Learn what symbols carved o…
King University Women's Volleyball Home Match!
Come Watch The King Tornado Play Vollyball at Home!
Had I a Dove Poetry Afternoon
Join us on Saturday, October 24, 2:00-4:00pm for an afternoon of poetry from Had I a Dove: Appalachian Poets on the Hele…
Bristol Out of Darkness Walk
The Out of the Darkness Community Walks are the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's (AFSP) signature fundraisin…
ETN Bluegrass Association's Monthly Bluegrass Jam @ The Birthplace of Country Music
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum, in partnership with the East Tennessee Bluegrass Association, hosts a monthly ga…
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USO 1940s Show Homecoming Concert
Join Milligan’s area of music for a sentimental journey with timeless tunes inspired by the USO shows that entertained t…
Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat, Carnival Food, Games, Face Painting, Family Movie Night Basket Drawing at 6:30. Come and enjoy the fun!!…
Hat Painting Workshop
Let's paint a hat! Hat painting has become one of my new favorite workshops. I love that you can use any color and the…
Ongoing this weekend (21 season-long listings)
Exhibits, seasons, and series that span more than a week — collapsed so dated events stay easy to scan.
Southern Appalachian Nature Photography Weekend
A weekend workshop and field photography event bringing together nature photographers at prime locations across the Tri-…
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Tri-Cities Pumpkin Festival
A coordinated October pumpkin festival series visiting Johnson City, Kingsport, and Elizabethton with pumpkin carving co…
Jonesborough Repertory Theatre Fall Season
The Jonesborough Repertory Theatre presents its fall theatrical season in the intimate Chester Inn venue in America's ol…
Heroes of Faith - Lamplight Theatre
An inspiring faith-based musical production. October 2026 at Lamplight Theatre, Kingsport.
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Preschool Story Time
• OCT. 5, 12, 19 & 26:Preschool Story Timeis held at the temporary home of the Kingsport Public Library at the Fort Henr…
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Lapsit Story Time Held
• OCT. 5, 12, 19 & 26:Lapsit Story Timeis held at the Kingsport Public Library at the Fort Henry Mall, Kingsport, Tenn.,…
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Music And Movement Offered
• OCT. 5, 12, 19 & 26:Washington County Public Library, Abingdon, Va., holdsMusic and Movementat 10:30 a.m. For children…
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Monday Night Jam
• OCT. 5, 12, 19 & 26:A Monday Night Jamis held at The Henderson, Marion, Va., at 6 p.m. 276-605-0627, www.thehenderson.…
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Babies And Books
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Babies and Booksis held at the Johnson City Public Library, Johnson City, Tenn., at 9:30 a.m. and …
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Open Quilting
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:OpenQuilting with Karenis held at The Henderson, Marion, Va., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you are wo…
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Abingdon Story Time
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Washington County Public Library, Abingdon, Va., holdsAbingdon Story timeat 10:30 a.m. Features so…
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Tuesday Story Time
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Tuesday Story Timeis held at the Chilhowie Public Library, Chilhowie, Va., at 11 a.m.276-646-3404,…
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Pre School Story Time
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Pre-School Story Timeis held at the Smyth County Public Library, Marion, Va., at 11 a.m.276-646-34…
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Saltville Library Story Time
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Saltville Library Story Timeis held at the Saltville Public Library, Chilhowie, Va., at 11:30 a.m.…
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Creating Connection
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Creating Connectionis held at The Henderson, Marion, Va., from 12-2 p.m. Join a safe space – free …
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Stories N More
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:The Jonesborough Storytellers Guild presentsStories ‘n Moreat the International Storytelling Cente…
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Open Mic Night
• OCT. 6, 13, 20 & 27:Open Mic Nightis held at O’Mainnin’s Pub, Bristol, Tenn., at 8 p.m. www.believeinbristol.org
Fender's Farm Haunted Events
Fender’s Farm Haunted Activities Ready for a scare? Head to Fender’s Farm in Jonesborough for a night of haunted fun! Ta…
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Carving Club Meets
•OCT. 12 & 26:Carving Clubmeets at Holston Mountain Artisans, Abingdon, Va., from 5:30-7:30 p.m. 276-628-7721, www.holst…
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Steeped In Stories
• OCT. 13 & 27:Steeped in Stories,a monthly author meetup,is held at The Philosopher’s House, Johnson City, Tenn., at 5:…
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Fender's Farm Haunted Events
Fender’s Farm Haunted Activities Ready for a scare? Head to Fender’s Farm in Jonesborough for a night of haunted fun! Ta…
🚚 Food Trucks This Week
Me and K's
— Fri 11:00–14:00 @ ETSU campus area, Johnson City, TN
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Floyd's Snack Shack
— Fri 11:00–14:00 @ ETSU campus area, Johnson City, TN
Lunch service — verify on social media
Opie's Pizza Wagon
— Fri 17:00–21:00 @ Downtown Johnson City, Johnson City
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