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Explore Bristol Welcome to the Bristol, TN/VA region, a destination filled with outdoor adventures, racing action & live music!

Explore Bristol Motor Speedway, Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Hard Rock Casino Bristol, Downtown Bristol and more during your next visit!

Come out for FREE music for the next Border Bash concert series in historic, Downtown Bristol on Friday, June 26!June 26...
06/23/2026

Come out for FREE music for the next Border Bash concert series in historic, Downtown Bristol on Friday, June 26!

June 26 Border Bash will be held at the 400/500 Block of State Street with TOGEAU at 6:30 p.m. and Hannah Dasher at 7:30 p.m! Come out early, grab a bite or shop from vendors before the concerts!

👁️‍🗨️ Event Info: https://www.believeinbristol.org/borderbash

📸 Believe in Bristol Border Bash

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Festival returns to historic, Downtown Bristol, TN/VA, Sept 11-13, featuring Sierra Ferre...
06/21/2026

Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Festival returns to historic, Downtown Bristol, TN/VA, Sept 11-13, featuring Sierra Ferrell, Old Crow Medicine Show, St Paul & The Broken Bones, Los Lobos, The War and Treaty, Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives, and many more! Shuttles are also available throughout the weekend from Bristol hotels!

🎟️ Secure your tickets now at BristolRhythm.com
🚗 For travel information, visit ExploreBristol.com
🚌 Hotel shuttle information: https://birthplaceofcountrymusic.org/festival-bristol-rhythm/plan/ -and-shuttles

📸 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion

Caverns is one of the oldest and most beautiful attractions in Northeast Tennessee and has thrived as one of Bristol, T...
06/19/2026

Caverns is one of the oldest and most beautiful attractions in Northeast Tennessee and has thrived as one of Bristol, Tennessee's most visited tourist attractions. Whether you’re seeking family fun, unforgettable adventure, or something new to check off your bucket list—Bristol Caverns offers something you’ll love.

Walk through towering chambers, sparkling formations, and the crystal-clear Underground River—180 feet beneath the earth’s surface!

📍 Explore more at BristolCaverns.com

📸 Neikirk Image Photography CPP, Bristol Caverns

Bristol Sessions Nights Night 2 will be held at the historic LC King building in Downtown Bristol, TN on June 19. Ticket...
06/18/2026

Bristol Sessions Nights Night 2 will be held at the historic LC King building in Downtown Bristol, TN on June 19. Tickets are $27.

Night 2 will be dedicated to the Carter Family legacy, blending stripped-down acoustic tributes with full-band performances and unique interpretations by Eugene Wolfe, Ivy Sheppard, and The Whitetop Mountain Band.

🚪 Doors 6:30 PM
🎙️ Music starts 7:30 PM

🎟️ TICKETS & INFO: https://bristolsessionsfestival.com/

📸 Bristol Sessions Festival

Get ready for two nights of adrenaline-pumping action July 10 & 11 for The Smoky Mountains Rodeo Showdown at Bristol Mot...
06/18/2026

Get ready for two nights of adrenaline-pumping action July 10 & 11 for The Smoky Mountains Rodeo Showdown at Bristol Motor Speedway!

🐂 Bull Riding
🏇 Barrel Racing
🤠 Chute Doggin’
💨 Wild Steer Race
⭐ Mutton Bustin’ for the kids

Live pre-show concert, family-friendly entertainment, and some of the toughest competitors in the region battling for buckles and cash prizes.

🎟️ Get your tickets now at BristolRodeo.com

5th Annual Abingdon Fiddlers' Convention returns to the Washington County VA Fairgrounds June 19-20, 2026! Friday Night ...
06/17/2026

5th Annual Abingdon Fiddlers' Convention returns to the Washington County VA Fairgrounds June 19-20, 2026! Friday Night is Gospel Band night. Bluegrass and Old-Time Band Competition will be on Saturday evening. Youth and Individual Competition will be held on Saturday.

And be sure to stop by the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in historic Downtown Bristol this weekend while you are in town!

🎻 For more information about the Abingdon Fiddlers Convention: https://www.abingdonfiddlers.com/

📸 Abingdon Fiddlers Convention

Theatre Bristol presents the hit Rock ‘n’ Roll Musical “GREASE” live on the Paramount Bristol stage, June 19-28, 2026.🎟️...
06/17/2026

Theatre Bristol presents the hit Rock ‘n’ Roll Musical “GREASE” live on the Paramount Bristol stage, June 19-28, 2026.

🎟️ For into and tickets, visit https://paramountbristol.org/

📸 Theatre Bristol

During your next visit, be sure to stop by the Explore Bristol Visitor Center for information, travel tips, and small so...
06/16/2026

During your next visit, be sure to stop by the Explore Bristol Visitor Center for information, travel tips, and small souvenirs!

Operating Hours
Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

215 Volunteer Parkway
Bristol, TN 37620

CHEDDAR ROUNDS. These two words are known throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia as Pal's Sudden Service...
06/16/2026

CHEDDAR ROUNDS. These two words are known throughout Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia as Pal's Sudden Service, an iconic fast food chain is located within our region featuring burgers, ham sandwiches, milkshakes, hot dogs, chili buns, fries and more! You can't miss Pal's unique drive-through buildings!

💥 Pro Tip for Visitors: Cheddar Rounds are only served until 10:30 a.m. 💥

📸 Pal's Sudden Service

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