Things to Do This Weekend in Johnson City, TN
Looking for things to do in Johnson City this weekend? This page is updated regularly with verified local events, live entertainment, outdoor activities, food, coffee and other useful ideas for enjoying the city.
Events Happening This Weekend
Acoustic Autumn: Elizabeth McCorvey
Thursday, October 15 | 6:00–7:30 p.m.
Start the weekend early with free outdoor music at the Founders Park Amphitheatre. Bring a chair or blanket.
The Temptations + The Four Tops
Thursday, October 15 | 7:30–9:30 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of Motown favorites at the ETSU Martin Center for the Arts. Check the venue for tickets and event policies.
Haunted Corn Maze and Fall Fun
Friday, October 16 & Saturday, October 17 | 7:30–11:00 p.m. each night
Roan Valley Farms hosts two evenings of fall fun with a few scares. View Saturday details.
Bands of America Ballad Health East Tennessee Regional Championship
Saturday, October 17 | 8:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
Watch high school marching bands compete at the ETSU Athletics Center (Mini-Dome). Check the organizer for performance schedules and tickets.
Tweetsie Ticket Ride
Saturday, October 17 | 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Ride the Tweetsie Trail in this community cycling event supporting the Johnson City Railroad Experience, with historic stops, raffle tickets, live music, food trucks, and family activities.
Main Street Days
Saturday, October 17 | 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Explore Downtown Johnson City’s signature street festival with more than 100 vendors, local businesses, artists and makers, food, live music, and family-friendly activities.
More Things to Do in Johnson City This Weekend
Explore Downtown Johnson City
Walk through Founders Park and King Commons, browse local shops, and stop for a meal or coffee along the way. Start with the Downtown Johnson City directory.
Try a Johnson City Restaurant or Food Truck
Make a local meal part of the weekend with the Restaurants in Johnson City guide, or check the Food Trucks in Johnson City guide for mobile options.
Start the Day with Coffee or Brunch
A relaxed morning can begin at a local café, bakery or breakfast spot. Browse the Coffee Shops in Johnson City guide and the Breakfast & Brunch in Johnson City guide.
Get Outside
Choose from mountain hiking, lake access, downtown green spaces, playgrounds and walking trails with the Parks in Johnson City guide.
Plan a Date Night or Shopping Stop
Pair dinner with entertainment, a park or another local stop using the Date Night directory, or browse the Shopping directory.