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The First and Last Town in Tennessee, Original Play Commemorates 250 years of American History as Told Through Local Storie

February 3, 2026
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The McKinney Center will debut a new play in February that is 250 years in the making. The First and Last Town in Tennessee shares stories from Jonesborough’s past and present to commemorate America’s Semiquincentennial. Written by Program Manager Anne G’Fellers-Mason, the play takes the audience on a journey from 1779, the year of Jonesborough’s founding, to present day.
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Valentine’s Day in Jonesborough: Chocolate, Dinner, Movies, Flowers & Community

January 22, 2026
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Nothing says Valentine’s Day quite like chocolate. Jonesborough Chocolate Fest is a must-visit for couples, friends, and families. Downtown merchants fill Main Street with chocolate treats, desserts, and specialty items. Enjoy sampling sweet creations while strolling through historic downtown and soaking in the festive atmosphere. Get your tickets now at jbochocolatefest.com
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