For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
Kingsport Theatre Guild presents its 6th Mainstage Show of the 2023 season, A Charlie Brown Christmas! Dates/Times: December 8 & 15 at 7 p.m. December 9 & 16 at 2 and 7 p.m. December 10 & 17 at 2 p.m. Everyone’s favorite holiday classic comes to life in a spectacular production. Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s […]
Experience the chilling sounds of the wolf call as our naturalists and/or volunteers talk about our pack and share interesting facts about socialization and behaviors. Meet at the wolf habitat. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center on the day of the program. The cost is $3 per person for non-members. Photo by Jay […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
As a gift to our community, the churches on the circle in downtown Kingsport will host a Living Nativity at Church Circle on Sunday, December 17 from 6 to 8pm. You can either drive through or walk through this experience of scenes from the first Christmas in Bethlehem. For more info, visit: https://www.facebook.com/DowntownKingsportAssociation
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
TubaChristmas will celebrate its 11th anniversary in the Model City on Tuesday December 19th This year’s event in Kingsport will take place Dec. 19 at 6 p.m. at the Renaissance Arts Center, located at 1200 E. Center St. Registration for players begins at 4 p.m., and rehearsal is at 4:30. The event is open to […]
Tuesday, December 19th @ 6:00 pm Stop by the library to make your own card perfect for the holidays! All necessary supplies provided. Attendance is free and no registration is required
Come see this original Christmas musical at Lamplight Theatre in Downtown Kingsport! Showtimes: December 19th and 20th at 7:00 p.m. For more info, visit: https://www.lamplighttheatre.net/ Plot summary:Ah, Bumfuzzle!! What happens when you cross The Grinch with Ebenezer Scrooge? The result is a whimsical, heart-warming story called “Scrinch: The Musical.” This new original production debuts this […]
Wear your favorite holiday outfit! We will have fruit "tea" and snacks, make an ornament craft, and guests will have the opportunity to tour the Mansion take photos, and dance in the parlor. December 20 & 22, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM COST: $20 per child (an adult is required to stay with the child […]
See the wolf pack enjoy a tasty meal. Meet at the Wolf Habitat. Free Program! Photo by Jay Huron
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
Come see this original Christmas musical at Lamplight Theatre in Downtown Kingsport! Showtimes: December 19th and 20th at 7:00 p.m. For more info, visit: https://www.lamplighttheatre.net/ Plot summary:Ah, Bumfuzzle!! What happens when you cross The Grinch with Ebenezer Scrooge? The result is a whimsical, heart-warming story called “Scrinch: The Musical.” This new original production debuts this […]
Christmas in Kingsport continues this week with holiday fun at the Kingsport Carousel. Join us for free rides at the carousel from 1pm - 4pm, a special visit from Santa, reindeer games with Parks and Recreation, and snow in the playground beginning at 1pm! For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/kingsportcarousel
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
Join us for 'Pawns, Pints & Playlists,' where games and entertainment take a whole new spin! Hosted by the ever-enthusiastic Nate, each event features a fresh lineup of games and activities that promise to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Come experience on final night of snow in Centennial Park and see which trees were crowned champs! Plus, hear Christmas classic songs performed by Kingsport Theatre Guild. To cast your vote for your favorite trees, click here
Wear your favorite holiday outfit! We will have fruit "tea" and snacks, make an ornament craft, and guests will have the opportunity to tour the Mansion take photos, and dance in the parlor. December 20 & 22, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM COST: $20 per child (an adult is required to stay with the child […]
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident amphibians and reptiles. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
Cari Coates Band makes their CJ's debut this December! One of our very few other female lead bands and who doesn't love a little something different? Y'all come welcome her to the CJ's family!
Guess who's coming to breakfast? Santa will be here on Dec. 23 at 9 a.m. to enjoy breakfast with you at The Meadows! From 8-11 a.m., we'll be serving up: - Chocolate Chip Pancakes - French Toast Sticks - Eggs - Bacon - Cookies and Brownies The cost is $15.95 for adults and $10.95 for […]
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
See the wolf pack enjoy a tasty meal. Meet at the Wolf Habitat. Free Program! Photo by Jay Huron
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and a pleasure to see. This live presentation is enhanced with additional content from our VELVET LED projectors for a wonderful, immersive experience. You don’t want […]
Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident bobcats, Carter and Cash. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.
For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our knowledge of the optical Universe. In the 20th century, with the advent of rockets, it became possible to go above the Earth’s atmosphere and observe […]
It's a raucous entertaining caravan of musicians that make up the Daniel Byrd Boogie Machine and you don't want to miss them over the Christmas weekend. Text a friend - join us at Gypsy Circus Cider.
Come join us as we celebrate the Christmas Holiday. Wear your best (or worst) PJs - (PJs totally optional). Listen to the wonderfully talented Julia Still (starts at 8pm). Enjoy a drink special with a warmer holiday cocktail. @10pm enter and win a Couples Competition (any couple), and/or Best Dressed. No Cover
Southbound is back for their second annual Christmas Eve Eve party! Come on in, get a cold drink and then dance to warm up! Just something for us to do on a weekend when most people travel and if you don't like to travel, this is your place to be! 9p-1a, $7 Cover, 21+
A calendar has been created called the This is Kingsport events calendar which will serve as a non-public forum to provide citizens with information about social and organizational gatherings held within the city. The city will disseminate information to the public through this online calendar about social and organizational gatherings which are conducted or promoted by community partners with which the city currently has partnership agreements. Additionally, social or organizational gatherings held on city owned property to which the public at large is invited will be published on this calendar.
Each year the city enters into partnership agreements with multiple community partners some of whom in turn support the city by organizing events or promoting events of members and affiliates. By creating a common source for the dissemination of information about community events the city will be furthering its support of those community partners which in turn support the city. Moreover, the city wishes to and will benefit from highlighting gatherings which will be of benefit and enjoyment to the public.
Community partners may communicate their events or those which they promote to the city which will disseminate the information through the event calendar. Furthermore, the city of Kingsport will publish on the calendar those community events which are held on city property. In order to achieve the city’s goals only those events described herein will be published on the This is Kingsport event calendar which will be curated by city staff.