The Long Trip Home

February 15, 2019
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The Long Trip Home, a new play from Jonesborough’s StoryTown Initiative, is based on the extraordinary stories of ordinary people from the Washington County community. The stories in the play were collected by members of a team of trained interviewers, known as the StoryTown Brigade,
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Valentine’s Day Edition: This Weekend in Jonesborough

February 8, 2019
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This weekend in Jonesborough you’ll find the ultimate eats and sweets- plus the perfect Valentine’s Day gifts! Of course, you’ll want to take part in Jonesborough’s Annual Chocolate Fest and even take a look at Jonesborough from a new perspective- yes, we’re talking about tethered hot air balloon rides! Can you say the perfect date idea?!?! We have it all and more this weekend in Jonesborough.
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Celebrate A Victorian Christmas

November 20, 2018
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Can you imagine life more than a hundred years ago? In our lifetimes, technology has boomed, information travels faster than transportation and if we can want it, many of us can have it. And for some, Christmas becomes the fastest, and in many instances, the most hectic of times.
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Made Around Here Market

October 29, 2018
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Who's ready for a fall craft show filled with exclusively handcrafted items?! Well, Jonesborough has you covered with the Made Around Here Market Craft Show on Friday and Saturday, November 9 and 10.
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Pink Out in Jonesborough!

October 12, 2018
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You’ll want to be in Tennessee’s Oldest Town for the first ever Pink Out in Jonesborough on October 19 and 20. Jonesborough has partnered with Susan G. Komen of East Tennessee to go pink in support of breast cancer awareness month.
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Doggie Bikinis, Pony Parties And Rocking Tunes

July 13, 2018
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Meet the Blogger:

Local artist and writer Chasidy Hathorn set out to experience and chronicle Jonesborough Days in a three-part blog series for the Town of Jonesborough.

The Dog Days of Summer Costume Contest was the highlight of the last of Jonesborough Days.

Now, don’t get me wrong. The Apple Valley Pony Parties featuring Domino and Tumbleweed was adorably fun and good for the soul. The music was rockin’ and rollin’. The fireworks show was stunning. Though, none of those things compare to a furbaby pageant.

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