Jonesborough Days

05/26/2026

🎉 Jonesborough Days 2026 Parade 🎉

Get ready for the 56th Annual Jonesborough Days Festival happening July 3–4 in Downtown Jonesborough! 🇺🇸🎆

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in Tennessee’s Oldest Town with two full days of live music, family fun, artisan vendors, delicious festival foods, fireworks, and patriotic festivities! 🎶✨

This year’s parade kicks off on July 3 at 10 a.m. with a special “America 250” theme celebrating 250 years of the United States. Parade entries are encouraged to show off their patriotic spirit in red, white, and blue! 🇺🇸🎉

Parade applications are now open at JonesboroughDays.com ✨

⚠️ The only way to apply for the parade is through the official application at the website above. No individual claiming to be an “event coordinator” will contact you personally.

05/19/2026

🎉 Tickets are officially LIVE for the Low Country Boil: Jonesborough Days Kick-Off Dinner sponsored by Food City of Jonesborough! Get yours now before they sell out! 🍤🌽

The Kick-Off Dinner Fundraiser will take place Wednesday, July 1 at 6 p.m. at the International Storytelling Center featuring a low country boil and live music from the Jonesborough Novelty Band. Tickets are $25 and expected to sell out quickly!

Celebrate the 56th Annual Jonesborough Days Festival on July 3 & 4 in Tennessee’s Oldest Town with this year’s “America’s 250th” theme honoring the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. 🇺🇸

Tickets: townofjonesborough.thundertix.com/events/265564

05/15/2026

We're still accepting Food Vendors for Jonesborough Days 2026, happening on July 3rd & 4th in Downtown Jonesborough from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day!🎆🎉

Food Vendor applications are now open at JonesboroughDays.com 🇺🇸

Please Note: We are looking for FOOD vendors only, as we are completely full on drink & lemonade vendors.

Set-up will be on Thursday, July 2nd, and Food Vendors are required to stay for the entirety of the two-day Jonesborough Days Festival!

⚠️The only way to apply to be a food vendor is through the application at the link above! Any individuals requesting personal information or payment outside of this process are scammers. If you have any questions or would like to verify an application, please call 423.753.1010 or email [email protected]. You are also welcome to stop by the Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium, which is open seven days a week, for assistance.⚠️

05/04/2026

🎉Calling all Food Vendors for Jonesborough Days 2026🎉

Get ready for the 2026 Jonesborough Days Festival, happening July 3rd & 4th in Downtown Jonesborough from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day!🎆

Food Vendor applications are now open at JonesboroughDays.com 🇺🇸

Set-up will be on Thursday, July 2nd, and Food Vendors are required to stay for the entirety of the two-day Jonesborough Days Festival!

⚠️The only way to apply to be a food vendor is through the application at the link above! Any individuals requesting personal information or payment outside of this process are scammers. If you have any questions or would like to verify an application, please call 423.753.1010 or email [email protected]. You are also welcome to stop by the Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium, which is open seven days a week, for assistance.⚠️

04/23/2026

🎉Jonesborough Days 2026 Parade & Craft Vendors🎉

Get ready for the 2026 Jonesborough Days Festival, happening July 3 & 4 in Downtown Jonesborough! 🎆

Enjoy two full days of live music, family fun, local crafts, great food, and a patriotic parade. This year’s parade kicks off at 10 a.m. on July 3 with an America 250 theme! Entries are encouraged to deck out in red, white, and blue, to celebrate America's 250th birthday! ❤️💙​

Craft vendor and parade applications are now open at JonesboroughDays.com 🇺🇸

⚠The only way to apply for the parade or apply to be a craft vendor is through the application at the link above! Any individuals requesting personal information or payment outside of this process are scammers. If you have any questions or would like to verify an application, please call 423.753.1010 or email [email protected]. You are also welcome to stop by the Jonesborough Visitors Center and Emporium, which is open seven days a week, for assistance. ⚠

07/22/2025

We're still reminiscing on an amazing Jonesborough Days festival a couple of weeks ago! 🤩

We want to send a huge thank you to our sponsors for this year! Thank you for all your support and for making Jonesborough Days a fantastic festival!🎉

07/07/2025

07/05/2025

Thank you so much everybody who joined us at the BrightRidge Main Stage last night!🎶

Sam Payne and Carson Peters & Iron Mountain ended the night with amazing storytelling & music!🎙️🪕

Jonesborough Days Day 2 is off to a great start! Don’t miss the ABBA costume contest starting at 7 p.m. at the BrightRidge Main Stage & ABBA tribute band MAMMA MANIA! at 8 p.m!🪩

End the night with fireworks at 10 p.m. in Tennessee’s Oldest Town! 🎇

07/05/2025

Check out our MoonPie Eating Contest winners from today!🏆

8 & Under: Bo
9-15: Leland
16 & Up: David

Make sure to them a big congratulations! Thank you to MoonPie for sponsoring the contest!🎉