Heritage & History

56th Annual Jonesborough Days Festival

On July 3 and 4, 2026, Tennessee’s Oldest Town celebrates the56th Annual Jonesborough Days Festival. For two days, downtown is filled with music, food, handmade goods, family activities, and fireworks. It is one of the most loved Independence Day traditions in Northeast Tennessee.This year’sAmerica 250theme adds even more meaning as the nation moves toward its250th anniversary. In Jonesborough, you do not have to look for the history. It is already there when you walk downtown.The Parade Runs St