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Johnson City
Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Good morning, Johnson City. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wreaths Across America will honor veterans at Mountain Home National Cemetery at noon on December 13 — organizers are halfway to their goal of 9,300 wreaths and a sponsor can donate one for $17. WCYB
- ➤ Runners and families in Johnson City took part in the annual 'Up and At Em' Turkey Trot 5K on November 28, marking 20 years of the tradition before Thanksgiving dinner. Many participants wore commemorative shirts and finished with smiles and high-fives—showing a strong local spirit. WCYB
- ➤ Candyland Christmas returns downtown today and runs until January 4. The event kicks off with a Grand Christmas Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m. on Commerce Street in front of the Landmark Sign and features over 180 decorated trees created by local businesses and community groups — displayed from King Commons to Founders Park and Main Street. WFHG
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion announced its first lineup for the 25th anniversary celebration on September 13; the festival will feature 25 artists including Sierra Ferrell, The War & Treaty, Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives, and The Del McCoury Band with tickets available at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum Store, which offers a free museum admission ticket with each 3-day general admission purchase between Nov. 28 and Dec. 31. WCYB
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Glory Shone Around Holiday Concert
4-10 p.m. — ETSU Martin Center for the Arts — Ticketed event — Celebrate the holiday season with a mix of classic and contemporary music performed by a large ensemble of student and faculty musicians.
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Jolabokaflod Celebration
3-5 p.m. — Shakti in the Mountains — $15 — Celebrate the joyful tradition of exchanging books and chocolate with cozy crafts and community spirit.
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Jingle 5K Night Run
7 PM - 1 AM — King Commons Park — Registration required — Experience the festive holiday lights while enjoying a fun evening run or walk with Santa and treats.
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Maylene and the Sons of Disaster Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Capone's — $20 — Experience a powerful performance by the resilient southern metal band after a long hiatus.
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Jeepin’ for a Claus
1-3 p.m. — Carver Recreation Center — Free toys for kids — Celebrate the season with Santa and enjoy free toys while capturing cherished moments.
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A Winter Gathering Yee Haw Style
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Yee-Haw Brewing Company — Free entry — Celebrate winter with fellow riders in a laid-back gathering focused on community and motorcycling fun.
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