Holiday & Seasonal 🎄
Parades, tree lightings, light shows and seasonal celebrations around the Tri-Cities.
Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings – Dec 26, 2026
Christmas carols played on strings by candlelight at MeadowView in Kingsport. Saturday, Dec 26, 6:30 PM.
Candlelight: Christmas Special Featuring The Nutcracker – Dec 20, 2026
A string quartet plays The Nutcracker and holiday favorites by candlelight at MeadowView in Kingsport. Sunday, Dec 20, 6:30 and 8:45 PM.
King University's A Very Bristol Christmas – Dec 18, 2026
King University's holiday performance, A Very Bristol Christmas, at Paramount Bristol. Friday, Dec 18, 6 PM.
A Very Bristol Christmas Cabaret – Dec 16, 2026
Aaron Blake & Friends present A Very Bristol Christmas Cabaret at Paramount Bristol. Wednesday, Dec 16, 6 PM.
Branson Country Christmas at the Paramount – Dec 13, 2026
Branson Country Christmas show at Paramount Bristol. Sunday, Dec 13, 6 PM.
The Nutcracker at the Paramount – Dec 11, 2026
The Nutcracker ballet at the historic Paramount Bristol on State Street. Friday, Dec 11, 7 PM.
By the Fireside: Kingsport – Dec 5, 2026
Holiday concert with the Academy of Strings, Mountain Empire Children's Choral Academy and more. Saturday, Dec 5, 3 PM in Kingsport.
Park After Dark: Christmas Edition – Dec 17, 2026
A Christmas edition of Park After Dark at Bays Mountain Park in Kingsport. Thursday, Dec 17.
Live Christmas Nativity – Dec 13, 2026
A live nativity along Church Circle in downtown Kingsport. Sunday, Dec 13.
Christmas at Allandale Mansion – Dec 12–13, 2026
Christmas celebration and holiday tours of historic Allandale Mansion in Kingsport. Dec 12–13.
Kingsport Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting – Dec 5, 2026
Downtown Kingsport Christmas Parade at 6 PM, followed by the Church Circle tree lighting at 7:45 PM. Saturday, Dec 5.
Hot Chocolate with Santa – Dec 11, 2026
Hot chocolate and a visit with Santa in Glen Bruce Park, part of Christmas in Kingsport. Friday, Dec 11.