Upcoming Christmas Celebrations! Build some special Christmas memories with your family and friends... There's still plenty of time to hop in on some wonderful Christmas celebrations in the area!
From our Christmas Calendar of Events: "A Christmas Carol" Jonesborough Repertory Theatre Dec. 3-5, Dec. 10-12, & Dec. 17-19 Admission: $10-$12 423.753.1010 "Adopt a Tree" Warriors Path State Park, Kingsport, TN 10 a.m. - 12 Noon, December 4, 2010 423.239.6786 Annual Christmas Tree Exhibit Sycamore Shoals, Elizabethton, TN Month of December 2010 423.543.5808 Battle of Kingsport Ceremony Sponsored by John S. Mosby Sons of Confederate Veterans Encampment 7 p.m., December 10, 2010 Commemorative Ceremony, 10 .m., December 11, 2010 Kingsport, Tennessee
Blountville Christmas Parade Sponsored by Blountville Ruritan Downtown Historic Blountville, TN 2:00 p.m., December 11, 2010 Admission: Free 423.323.4660 Bluff City Christmas Parade Main Street, downtown Bluff City, TN 5 p.m., December 11, 2010 Bristol Christmas Parade Downtown Bristol, TN/VA 7 p.m., December 2, 2010 423.989.4850 "Candlelight Christmas Dinner" Special Holiday Celebration sponsored by the Sullivan County Historical and Genealogical Society Red Rooster Market, Blountville Hwy, Bristol, TN 6:30 p.m., December 16, 2010 423.323.4660 for reservations and prices. Candlelight Christmas at Historic Rocky Mount Celebrate with the Cobb Family in the year 1791! December 3-4 and December 10-11, 2010 423.538.7396 Christmas at the Carter Mansion Sponsored by Sycamore Shoals State Historic Site Admission: Free 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., December 3-4, 2010 Christmas at the Netherland Inn Netherland Inn, Kingsport, TN December 10-12, 2010 423.246.3263 "Christmas in Historic Sullivan" Gala celebration! Tree Lighting, Choirs, Santa Tours of Old Deery Inn Hot cider, hot chocolate & homemade cookies! Sullivan County Courthouse 6:30 p.m., December 9, 2010 423.323.4660 Christmas Wreath Festival Kingsport, TN December 10-12, 2010 423.245-8212 "Do You Hear What I Hear?" Appalachian Regional Theatrical Society Tri-Cities Cinema, Blountville, TN December 3-12, 2010 Admission: $10-$15 423.574.2787 Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Paramount Center for the Arts, Bristol, TN 7:30 p.m., December 4, 2010 Admission: Reserved seating $25. 423.274.8920 Exchange Place Christmas in the Country Living History Farm 4812 Orebank Rd., Kingsport, TN 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., December 4, 2010 423.288.6071 "Franklin Chapel: America's Largest Log Sanctuary" Franklin Chapel's grand opening, reception Franklin Drive, Blountville, TN. 7 p.m., December 13, 2010 Admission is free. 423.323.4660 "It's a Wonderful Life!" Full-length movie followed by reception! Paramount Theater, Bristol, TN 2:00 p.m., December 19, 2010 Admission: Free 423.274.8920 Johnson City's Annual Christmas Parade Sponsored by Johnson City Chamber of Commerce State of Franklin & Legion Street, Johnson City, TN 7 p.m., December 3, 2010 King College Christmas Concert Symphonic Choir, Jazz and Gospel Choir, Women's Ensemble Collegium Musicum, and All The King's Men First Presbyterian Church, Bristol, TN Donations for Bristol Emergency Food Pantry 8:00 p.m., December 10, 2010 423.652.4156 Medieval Soap Opera Bristol Tennessee High School Madrigal Singers Avoca Christian Church 7 p.m., December 9-11, 2010 Admission: $20 423.652.7653 "Milligan College Christmas Concert" Seeger Chapel, Milligan College, Milligan, TN 7:30 p.m., December 5, 2010 Admission: $5 Donation for Salvation Army 423.461.8723 "The Nutcracker" Paramount Center for the Arts, Bristol, TN Dec. 3-5, 2010 Admission: $6-$18 423.274.8920 "Soup and Bean Supper" All-you-can-eat buffet including dessert and drink Sponsored by Holston Ruritan Wheeler United Methodist Church near T.C. Airport 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., December 4, 2010 Speedway in Lights! Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN Nightly, 6 p.m.-10 p.m., thru Jan. 9, 2010 423.989.6900 Sullivan East High School Band and Chorus Concert Paramount Center for the Arts, Bristol, TN Seasonal music Admission: Donations accepted 7 p.m., December 13, 2010 "Symphony of the Mountains Holiday Concert" Toy F. Reid Center, Kingsport, TN 3 p.m., December 4, 2010 423.392.8423 "The Birth: A Reflective Celebration of the Coming of Christ" King College, Fine Arts Theatre Admission: $5-$10 7 p.m., December 3-4, 2010 423.652-4156
"For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the LORD." (Luke 2:11) | | | | | "CHRISTMAS IN HISTORIC SULLIVAN" 6:30 p.m., Thurs., Dec. 9
"It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!"
Wow, don't miss this one!Festivities are set to begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thurs., Dec. 9 with the Annual lighting of the Christmas tree at the historic Sullivan County Courthouse! Hear the choirs and join in some old familiar Christmas carols, enjoy hot cider, hot chocolate, and some yummy homemade cookies! The tree-lighting and Christmas caroling will be followed by a special Christmas reception hosted by Mayor Steve Godsey and none other than Santa Claus himself! Admission is free! 423.323.4660
BLOUNTVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE 2 p.m., Sat., Dec. 11 The Blountville Ruritan's annual Christmas Parade will be held at 2 p.m. on Sat., Dec. 11 in downtown Blountville.
OLD DEERY INN TOURS Candlelight tours of the Old Deery Inn in downtown Blountville will be also available from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thurs. Dec. 9, and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m on Sat., Dec. 11 For further information, contact the Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism at 423. 323.4660. "And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name Jesus. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the LORD God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David."
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