Ongoing
All ongoing →The big ones every year in Johnson City
The events the calendar builds itself around — exact dates land in the feed above as each year's details firm up.
- Blue Plum Festival · early June
Downtown's free arts-and-music street festival. - Fridays After 5 · Friday evenings, June–July
Free concerts on the King Commons lawn. Bring a chair. - Johnson City Doughboys season · June–July
Appalachian League baseball downtown; the July 4th fireworks game sells out the lawn. - Umoja Festival · late August–September
The region's longstanding African-American heritage festival. - Appalachian Fair · late August, in nearby Gray
The real-deal county fair — livestock barns, rides, fair food. - ETSU Buccaneers home games · fall & winter
Football Saturdays and basketball nights — the town's default plan. - Candy Land Christmas · late November–early January
Tree lighting at King Commons the Saturday after Thanksgiving, then 180+ lit trees all season.