Daily editionSunday, April 27th, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City.
The Daily Johnson City Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
Community
On Saturday, Founders Park hosted an art festival that showcased colorful displays, live painting demonstrations, and many local artists celebrating the growing art scene — organizers say the event connected neighbors and highlighted local creative talent.
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Despite a rainy start, participants gathered this morning in Johnson City for the Make Alzheimer’s a Memory Walk.
Notable guests included WCYB meteorologist Dave Dierks and ETSU football players — the event featured community games and a Wall of Stars honoring those affected by Alzheimer’s.
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Johnson City Events
Come From Away Musical
Monday, April 28th, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Check venue for pricing — Experience the inspiring true story of stranded passengers and the kindness of a small town during a historic moment.
Come From Away Musical
Tuesday, April 29th, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Experience the uplifting true story of 7,000 passengers and a small Newfoundland town's warm embrace after 9/11.
Thirsty Orange Beer Festival
Saturday, May 3rd, 2025 · 1-6 p.m. — Founders Park — $ — Sample over 150 unique beers and enjoy local craft brews at the 12th annual Thirsty Orange Brew Extravaganza.
Paint and Sip Night
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 · 6:30-8:30 p.m. — Wild Wing Cafe — $35 — Unleash your creativity while enjoying a fun night of painting and sipping wine.
Repticon Johnson City 2025
Saturday, May 17th, 2025 · 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Holiday Inn Johnson City — Admission varies — Explore a dedicated reptile trade show featuring exotic pets, supplies, and more.
Intermediate Blacksmithing: Forged Calla Lilies
Sunday, May 18th, 2025 · 1-3:30 p.m. — The Inventor Center — Prerequisite required — Learn to forge beautiful Calla lilies in this intermediate blacksmithing workshop.