Traveling Blacksmith Forge Ongoing | Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, Johnson City A grant-funded traveling forge representing the historical importance of metalworking across multiple eras, available on-site and at local schools and historic sites.
Open Saturdays and Sundays May-October with guided tours at 2:00, 3:00,and 4:00. From the 1760’s, travelers came by horse and wagon down the Island Road to the Holston riverbank where they built boats and migrated west. Built by William King in 1802, for the purpose...
Special Exhibit - Mountain Baskets
🧵 Stitch your piece of history! Join us for an intro to quilting class where you'll make a quilt square that becomes part of a permanent library display commemorating America's 250th anniversary. Our partners at the League of Women Voters will share stories about...
2026 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion weekend is September 11-13! Sep 11 – 13 at Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion, Bristol, VA Check the event website for tickets and details.
September 18 & 19 - Step back in time and find your next treasure at the Netherland Inn & Boatyard Historic Site! Our Junk & Treasure Sale features a collection of vintage items, curiosities, household goods, and collectibles. Each purchase directly...
Overmountain Victory Trail Association Encampment September 24 | Rocky Mount State Historic Site A recreation of the evening of Sept. 24, 1780, marking the start of the Overmountain Men's march to King's Mountain, with storytelling at 7 p.m.
Fall Folk Arts Festival Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00am-5:00pm Sunday, September 27, 2026 12:00-5:00pm Admission is $5, with those under 12 admitted free. The farmstead bustles with activity as Exchange Place celebrates pioneer arts and crafts and the harvest...
Witches Wynd Friday, October 16, 2026 Saturday, October 17, 2026 8:00pm Tickets $10 This event regularly sells out. We highly recommend purchasing tickets when they go on sale at the Fall Folk Arts Festival, September 26-27. For this popular yearly event,...
Join us for an enchanting afternoon as the Historic Netherland Inn hosts its annual Harvest Tea on October 24. Step back in time within the charming atmosphere of our 1818 Formal Dining Room and adjacent Drawing Room for a selection of fine teas, delectable seasonal...
In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Exchange Place will be open to the public on two extra occasions in 2026 for a special event called Open Doors!. Hosted by the Eden’s Ridge Hearth Cookery Society and Exchange Place Junior Apprentices, Open Doors! will feature...
Christmas in the Country Saturday, December 5, 2026 10:00am-4:00pm Admission is $5, with those under 12 admitted free. Free admission to the Yule Log Ceremony (4:15pm) Exchange Place ushers in the holiday season with Christmas in the Country. Fresh greenery,...
December 11 from 6-8pm December 12 from 6-8pm December 13 from 2-4pm Join us as we celebrate the Christmas holidays in traditions that date as far back as the 1820’s when Richard and Margaret Netherland hosted friends and family for a lavish party complete with...