Fall festivities continue across Johnson County this weekend with a celebration in Shady Valley, two days of World War II living history at the Museum of Butler, local music, art, fresh produce and more. The Shady Valley Cranberry Festival returns Friday and Saturday at Shady Rock School. Friday’s activities include the traditional bean supper andContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Cranberries, Living History & Fall Music”
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Around the County: Fiddles, Fall Fun & the First Weekend of October
October is arriving with a full slate of events across Johnson County. This weekend brings old-time and bluegrass music, community fundraisers, pumpkins, live music, classic cars and the opening of a new haunted attraction. The centerpiece is the Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention, which begins its second century with two days of free music, contests, foodContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Fiddles, Fall Fun & the First Weekend of October”
This Weekend in Johnson County: Music, Art, History, Cars & More
Looking for something to do close to home this weekend? Johnson County has a little bit of everything on tap September 25–27 — Friday night football, local art, living history, live music, cars, an outdoor movie and plenty of reasons to get outside and enjoy the beginning of fall. Friday Night Lights The Johnson CountyContinueContinue reading “This Weekend in Johnson County: Music, Art, History, Cars & More”
Around the County: Music, Mountain Views & Local History
There’s plenty happening around Johnson County this week—from live music and dancing to a chance to help care for Watauga Lake, explore the story of Old Butler and learn about the railroads that once served our mountain communities. Here’s your day-by-day guide for September 17–20, plus a Monday evening opportunity to try something new. Thursday,ContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Music, Mountain Views & Local History”
Around the County: Cars, Community & Weekend Fun!
From live music and rodeo action to classic cars, local art, and Friday night football, Johnson County has a full calendar ahead. Here’s what’s happening around the county September 10–13. Thursday, September 10 Johnson County COG Networking SessionNoon | Mountain City/Johnson County Community Center214 College Street, Mountain City Connect with local business owners, organizations andContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Cars, Community & Weekend Fun!”
Around the County: Music, Mountains & Labor Day Fun
Labor Day weekend brings plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy Johnson County—from Appalachian music and local art to a mountain 5K, farmers market, Ribfest, classic cars and more. Here’s a look at what’s happening Around the County September 4–6. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 LIVE MUSIC: Scott McKinney 5–8 p.m. | Villa Nove Vineyards1877 DryContinueContinue reading “Around the County: Music, Mountains & Labor Day Fun”
Around the County: What’s Happening This Weekend
There’s plenty happening around Johnson County as we head into the final weekend of August — from live music and Longhorn football to dancing, classic cars, a full moon hike and a night ride on Doe Mountain. And you don’t have to wait until Friday to get started. Here’s what’s happening Around the County AugustContinueContinue reading “Around the County: What’s Happening This Weekend”
What’s Happening Around Johnson County this weekend?
Looking for something to do? From festivals and live music to community gatherings, local meetings, heritage events and more, there’s always something happening around Johnson County. PLEASE NOTE: The International Overdose Awareness Day scheduled for Friday, August 21 at Ralph Stout Park has been postponed until September. Check out the Johnson County Community Calendar toContinueContinue reading “What’s Happening Around Johnson County this weekend?”
