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SUMMARY:Bristol Sessions Festival
DESCRIPTION:Twelve Nights. One Story.\nOne night per month. Every third Friday. Twelve chapters of a story that connects the 1927 recordings to the living\, breathing music culture of Appalachia today. \nThe series is structured as a three-act arc. \nAct 1 returns to the origin: the recordings\, the Carter Family\, Jimmie Rodgers\, and the raw sound that started everything. \nAct 2 traces the evolution: bluegrass\, the pickers\, the women who shaped the genre\, and the holiday traditions of the mountains. \nAct 3 builds toward the centennial: next-generation songwriters\, outlaw country\, and the echoes of Bristol’s lasting impact on American music. \nEach night stands on its own. Together\, they build something bigger: a community that’s been rehearsing this celebration for an entire year. \nMORE INFO>>>
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SUMMARY:Heritage Days
DESCRIPTION:Heritage Days Festival October 10 & 11\, 2026\nEVENTS Presented by the Rogersville Heritage Association\, Tennessee Arts Commission\, East Tennessee Iron & Metal\, Signature Lifestyles\, Signature Healthcare\, Town of Rogersville\, and the Hawkins County Mayor’s Office.\nHeritage Days 2026 Schedule of Events:\nThe Great Chili Cook-off \nFriday\, October 9\, 2026\, Main Street Program Sponsored Events \, \nSponsored by TruPoint Bank \nTime / Place 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Hale Springs Inn Courtyard \nMusic in the Courtyard Dylan Johnson  \n4:30 pm – 6:00 pm \nHale Springs Inn Courtyard \nChildren’s Parade \nSponsored by the Rogersville/Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce & USave Pharmacy \nRegistration Place 4:15 pm \nChildren’s Parade 5:00 pm \nFirst Baptist Parking Lot \nQuilt Show \nSponsored by Hawkins County Gas \nOpen to the Public Friday night 4:00 – 8:00 pm \nHawkins County Courthouse Saturday 10 am – 6 pm\, Sunday Noon – 6 pm. \nMain Street Cruise-In and Parade \nSponsored by Random Rods & hosted by the Rogersville Main Street Program \nTime / Place 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm Main Street Rogersville\, TN \nRingley Brothers Band  \nSponsored by The Tennessee Arts Commission and Eastman Credit Union \nTime / Place 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm \nMain Main on Town Square \nSoul Food Dinner \nsponsored by Price Public Community Center \nSeating times: 4:30\, 6:00\, and 7:30 pm. (423) 921-3888 \nSaturday\, October 10\, 2026 \nFood Court opens at 10 am  \nThe Younguns’s Yard  \nSponsored by Holston Electric Cooperative \n10 am – 6 pm\, Located behind Mark Stapleton’s Law Office on South Depot \nMixed Media Art Show \nSponsored by ETIM \n11:00 am – 5:00 pm \nInside the former Bamboo Restaurant on Main Street \nCivil War Reenactment \nsponsored by J&J Service 12th Tennessee Cavalry Battalion \n9 am – 5 pm Crockett Spring Park \nHeritage Days Dance Schedule \nSponsored by The Dance Barre \n9:30 am – 5:00 pm \nCounty Mayor Parking Lot (Behind the HC Courthouse) \nOpening Ceremony \nSponsored by Cooper Standard \n10:00am At the Veterans Memorial in Town Square \nFlag Ceremony performed by the Daughters of the American Revolution Patriotic selections performed by Cherokee Chorale under the director of Erika Kirkpatrick Woods Invocation by Sheldon Livesay \nAntique Farm Equipment Show \n12:00 South Depot Street\, Around the event perimeter \nDemonstrators Yards opens at 11 am \nSunday\, October 11\, 2026 \n Food Court opens at 10 am  \nThe Youngins’s Yard \nSponsored by Holston Electric Cooperative \n11 am – 6 pm\, Located behind Mark Stapleton’s Law Office on South Depot \nMixed Media Art Show  \nSponsored by The Rogersville Heritage Association \n12:00 am – 5:00 pm \n112 South Church Street \nQuilt Show \nSponsored by Hawkins County Gas \nOpen to the Public Place \n12:00 – 6:00 pm Hawkins County Courthouse \nMusic on the Main Stage  \nSponsored by The Tennessee Arts Commission and Eastman Credit Union \n1:00 pm – 6:00 pm Main Stage\, SW Square \nHeritage Days Dance \nSponsored by The Dance Barre \n1:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nAntique Tractor Parade  \n2:00 pm South Depot Street\, Around the event perimeter. \nDemonstrators Yards opens at 11 am \nSpecial thanks to Thread Bank for the beautiful town decor!  \nSpecial thanks to First Horizon Bank for our handicap parking  \nFREE TO THE PUBLIC \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Complete information and Applications go to – www.rogersvilleheritage.org
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/heritage-days/
CATEGORIES:ETVG Events,Home Page Events,Rogersville TN Events
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SUMMARY:CaveFest
DESCRIPTION:The Caverns presents CaveFest Oct. 10-11\, 2026. This upcoming music festival will feature 2026 concerts by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings\, Peter Rowan & Sam Grisman Project\, Rising Appalachia\, Keller & The Keels and many more over two days during this boutique music festival rooted in Americana\, bluegrass and roots music. The music festival weekend includes family-friendly activities like cave yoga\, a sound bath\, kids’ activities\, open jam sessions\, late-night shows and local vendors. VIP packages and upgraded stay options are available for purchase. VIP packages include on-site yurt stays\, hotel and transportation packages\, large pre-pitched tent glamping and VIP camping if you bring your own gear. VIP guests enjoy private bars\, climate-controlled restrooms and showers\, charging stations and more. \n  \nFeatured Image: Bluegrass Underground at the Caverns in Pelham\, Tennessee.\nPhoto Credit: Aaron Lee Tasjan
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/cavefest/
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SUMMARY:2026 IBMA World of Bluegrass
DESCRIPTION:The most important week of bluegrass happens in Chattanooga Oct. 23-24\, 2026. The two-day 2026 IBMA World of Bluegrass live music festival will host some of the top bluegrass artists in the world. Additional events will include a convention\, tradeshow\, awards show and artist showcases across downtown Chattanooga. The 2026 festival lineup will be announced soon. \n  \nFeatured Image: Photo Credit: Visit Chattanooga
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/2026-ibma-world-of-bluegrass/
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat: Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Truck or Treat\nOctober 31\, 2026\nThe Rogersville Main Street Program and the Rogersville/Hawkins County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Trunk or Treat Event on October 31st from 1:00-9:00 in the downtown Historic District of Rogersville. This event is to provide a fun and safe Halloween night for the children\, ages 1-12\, of our community and will feature many activities throughout the evening. Activities will include a costume contest and trunk or treating out of the car trunks. 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place prizes will be awarded in the following age groups:\nAGES 1-4\nAGES 5-8\nAGES 9-12
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/trunk-or-treat/
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SUMMARY:Rogersville Christmas Parade
DESCRIPTION:2026 Rogersville Christmas Parade\n\nYou’re invited to participate in the 2026\nThe parade will be held in Rogersville on December 5\, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.\nLine-up for the parade will begin at 4:00 p.m. in parking lot in front of East Rogersville Baptist Church and Rogersville Middle School. \nFirst\, second and third place prizes will be awarded to those floats that wish to be judged.  If you would like to have your float entered into the contest\, please be sure to be in the parking lot in front of East Rogersville Baptist Church no later than 4:00 p.m.  Judging will begin at 4:15. Please have your float set up and ready to be judged at this time.   \nThe fire trucks will line up in the Hawkins Elementary parking lot.   \nWith Santa’s annual visit\, Downtown merchants Open House and the tree lighting service on the Courthouse Square\, this year’s celebration promises to be the best yet.  We look forward to a good turnout for the parade and the many activities planned.  Please fill out the entry application and return it to the Chamber of Commerce office no later than December 4\, 2025.  We’ll see you December 6th at 2:30 p.m. at East Rogersville Baptist Church! \nApplication for Rogersville Christmas Parade: click here\nOr call 423-272-2186
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/rogersville-christmas-parade-2/
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Home Page Events,Rogersville Main Street Events,Rogersville TN Events
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SUMMARY:4th Of July Parade
DESCRIPTION:July 4th Parade\nat 11:00 am\n Main Street in Downtown Rogersville\, Tennessee\nLine up in front east Rogersville Baptist Church at 10:00am. \n  423-272-2186 for parade information \nFor More Information: www.rogersville4thofjuly.org
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/4th-of-july-parade/
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SUMMARY:July 4th Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Coming Soon – Saturday\, July 3\, 2027\n  423-272-2186 for parade information
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/july-4th-celebration/
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