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SUMMARY:The Mountain Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a weekend of legendary rock and high-energy performances at The Mountain Music Festival\, taking place August 21–23\, 2026 at the Gatlinburg Convention Center in Gatlinburg\, Tennessee. This premier rock and heavy metal festival brings together iconic artists\, fan favorites\, and rising bands for three days of nonstop live music in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. \nFans can experience multiple stages\, back-to-back performances\, and special events throughout the weekend\, all inside the air-conditioned comfort of the convention center. With hotels\, restaurants\, and attractions just steps away\, the festival turns a concert weekend into a full Smoky Mountain getaway. \nTop artists include rock legends Bret Michaels\, Rick Springfield\, Stephen Pearcy & Warren DeMartini of RATT\, 38 Special\, Sebastian Bach\, Night Ranger\, and Lita Ford\, along with many more fan-favorite performers. \nWhether you’re a longtime rock fan or discovering new artists\, The Mountain delivers an unforgettable festival atmosphere filled with powerful music\, community\, and mountain-town energy. \n  \nMORE INFORMATION – Click Here
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/the-mountain-music-festival/
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SUMMARY:Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2026 in Bristol\, Tennessee. \n\nPhoto Credit: Cora Wagoner \n\n\n\nAt this award-winning summer music festival\, the roots of traditional Appalachian music are brought to life through talented musicians Sept. 11-13\, 2026. Known as the birthplace of country music\, Bristol’s music history runs deep and have been celebrated by nationally-known artists. The 2026 concerts include Sierra Ferrell\, St. Paul & The Broken Bones\, Los Lobos\, The War and Treaty\, Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives and many more who will perform on more than a dozen stages during the three music-filled days.
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/bristol-rhythm-roots-festival/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260917
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
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SUMMARY:Dumplin Vallery Bluegrass Festival
DESCRIPTION:Mountain roots are honored as 15 regional and national bluegrass acts flock to the Dumplin Valley Bluegrass Festival each September in Kodak\, Tennessee. Enjoy the views of the Great Smoky Mountains while hearing some of the best bluegrass talent. Past artists include The Gibson Brothers to Rhonda Vincent & The Rage. Picking and jam sessions\, food and merchandise add to the fun.
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/dumplin-vallery-bluegrass-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T200000
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SUMMARY:Rogersville Bike Nite-Motorcycle
DESCRIPTION:Rogersville Bike Nite Motorcycle Show\nNEW Date: Saturday\, September 19\, 2026\n5:00 – 8:00\nLive Entertainment\, Vendors and Raffle Prizes \nRegistration Day of Event $20 per bike \nFor More Information: 423-272-2186 \n street closes @ 4:00pm
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/rogersville-bike-nite-motorcycle/
CATEGORIES:ETVG Events,Home Page Events,Rogersville TN Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261002
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260514T143818Z
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SUMMARY:3 Sisters Bluegrass Festival
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe 3 Sisters Festival (named after the three daughters of Fletcher Bright) honors the musical legacy of bluegrass fiddler Fletcher Bright\, by offering a free two-day festival to the community that features some of the biggest names in traditional and not-so-traditional bluegrass. The 3 Sisters Festival has experienced a tremendous response since its inception in 2007\, and is now recognized as a premier event in its field. In 2017\, American Country magazine named 3 Sisters as one of the Top Five Bluegrass Festivals in the country\, making the Scenic City a music destination for people from all corners of the world. Some of the artists it has featured in the past include Del McCoury Band\, Yonder Mountain Band\, Ricky Scaggs\, Rhonda Vincent\, Bela Fleck\, Steep Canyon Rangers\, Sam Bush\, Mandolin Orange and more. Bring your lawn chair or blanket\, come early and stay late for the best in bluegrass.The 3 Sisters Festival is sponsored by the Fletcher Bright Company and is produced by Chattanooga Presents\, the company that is responsible for other recognized events such as Nightfall\, Pops on the River and Ice on the Landing. \nChattanooga\, Tennessee
URL:https://easttennesseevisitorsguide.com/event/3-sisters-bluegrass-festival/
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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/
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T150000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260902T130905Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270703T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270703T080000
DTSTAMP:20260902T130709Z
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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/
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Home Page Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270703T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270703T163000
DTSTAMP:20260902T130602Z
CREATED:20260504T230507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T130602Z
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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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