Johnson City Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Johnson City, TN, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 13, 2026

Events take place across Johnson City throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Johnson City Events: Today, This Month & Dates

Upcoming Events in Johnson City

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
Upcoming Confirmed Events 29
  • Nov 23, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — BALLET: Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $41, Avg. price ~ $101, Tickets Available: 92. Select Seats
  • Nov 24, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — HOLIDAY: A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $61, Avg. price ~ $121, 24 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — POP / ROCK, Weekend Event: Black Stone Cherry at Capone's, 227 E Main St., Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $43, Avg. price ~ $54, 20 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 12, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: 49 Winchester at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $102, Tickets Available: 162. Select Seats
  • Dec 13, 2026, 7:30 PM Sun — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: Ricky Skaggs at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $91, Avg. price ~ $245, Tickets Available: 84. Select Seats
  • Dec 14, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $103, Avg. price ~ $148, 27 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 15, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $100, Avg. price ~ $146, 26 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 19, 2026, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. North Carolina Greensboro Spartans at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $33, Avg. price ~ $47, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
  • Dec 22, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Furman Paladins at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $37, Tickets Available: 86. Select Seats
  • Jan 09, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Western Carolina Catamounts at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $49, Tickets Available: 49. Select Seats
  • Jan 13, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $52, Tickets Available: 40. Select Seats
  • Jan 21, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Chattanooga Mocs at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $15, Avg. price ~ $33, Tickets Available: 83. Select Seats
  • Jan 27, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Mercer Bears at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $46, Avg. price ~ $52, Tickets Available: 33. Select Seats
  • Jan 28, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — BASKETBALL: The Harlem Globetrotters at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $90, Tickets Available: 621. Select Seats
  • Feb 06, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Virginia Military Keydets at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $38, Avg. price ~ $49, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
  • Feb 11, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — COMEDY, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Matt Mathews at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $213, Avg. price ~ $589, Tickets Available: 64. Select Seats
  • Feb 11, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — Concert: Black Jacket Symphony: Michael Jackson's Thriller at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $54, Avg. price ~ $116, Tickets Available: 44. Select Seats
  • Feb 13, 2027, 4:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Weekend Event: East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs. Wofford Terriers at Freedom Hall Civic Center - TN, 1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604, US. From $21, Avg. price ~ $40, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
  • Feb 17, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: Waitress at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $111, Avg. price ~ $144, Tickets Available: 33. Select Seats
  • Feb 18, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, Pay Later Available: Waitress at ETSU Martin Center • 1252 seats, 1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614, US. From $111, Avg. price ~ $151, 29 tickets remaining! Select Seats
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Events by Show & Venue

Browse Johnson City events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 116
Nov 23, 2026 7:00 PM
A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage
A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 21
Nov 24, 2026 7:00 PM
Black Stone Cherry
Black Stone Cherry
227 E Main St., Johnson City, TN 37604
Upcoming Events: 20
Nov 28, 2026 7:00 PM
49 Winchester
49 Winchester
1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604
Upcoming Events: 31
Dec 12, 2026 7:00 PM
Ricky Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 22
Dec 13, 2026 7:30 PM
A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical
A Beautiful Noise - The Neil Diamond Musical
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 193
Dec 14, 2026 7:00 PM
East Tennessee State Buccaneers Basketball
East Tennessee State Buccaneers Basketball
1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604
Upcoming Events: 18
Dec 19, 2026 4:00 PM
The Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters
1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604
Upcoming Events: 212
Jan 28, 2027 7:00 PM
Matt Mathews
Matt Mathews
1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604
Upcoming Events: 66
Feb 11, 2027 7:00 PM
Black Jacket Symphony
Black Jacket Symphony
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 38
Feb 11, 2027 7:30 PM
Waitress
Waitress
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 175
Feb 17, 2027 7:00 PM
Beetlejuice - The Musical
Beetlejuice - The Musical
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 191
Mar 10, 2027 7:00 PM
Alice In Wonderland Ballet by Romero Britto
Alice In Wonderland Ballet by Romero Britto
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 8
Mar 12, 2027 7:00 PM
Whose Live Anyway?
Whose Live Anyway?
1328 W State of Franklin Road, Johnson City, TN 37614
Upcoming Events: 30
Mar 23, 2027 7:30 PM
MercyMe
MercyMe
1320 Pactolas Road Johnson, Johnson City, TN 37604
Upcoming Events: 33
Apr 11, 2027 7:00 PM

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Johnson City. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Johnson City right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Johnson City rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Johnson City?

Yeah — Johnson City doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Johnson City?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Johnson City, TN. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

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