/wp-content/uploads/jonesborough-logo.png00Cameo Waters/wp-content/uploads/jonesborough-logo.pngCameo Waters2025-12-05 13:00:372025-12-05 15:05:01Jonesborough Board of Mayor and Aldermen
McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School, 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
This annual fundraiser kicks off the holiday season each year, always falling on the Monday after Thanksgiving. This year the date is December 1st. The McKinney Center and the cast of the StoryTown Radio Show present this unique event which brings together food, art, music, and storytelling.
Guests are warmed in body and spirit as they are treated to a delicious dinner of soup, salad, bread, and cookies. Afterwards, they’ll be invited to kick back and enjoy a special version of the Radio Show featuring holiday carols, festive songs, and heartwarming stories. Musical acts for this year’s event include the Jonesborough Novelty Band, violinist Chloe Suarez, and the Thankful Baptist Church Mass Choir. Each guest receives a beautiful, hand-made ceramic ornament.
All the soups are prepared locally, with at least one vegetarian option available. Guests may continue to fill their bowls, trying one or all the delicious offerings.
Tickets to this fundraising event are $35, and will support the McKinney Center’s special programming, including the StoryTown Radio Show. The doors open at 5:45 pm, soup service begins at 6:00 pm, and the show will start around 6:45 pm.
Seating is limited to 125, and purchasing tickets well in advance is recommended, as the event regularly sells out ahead of time.
Guests may purchase tickets online at Jonesborough.com/tickets or by calling the Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center at (423) 753-1010.
Jonesborough Storytelling Guild December 2, 20257:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Shop Around the …
The Shop Around the Corner at The Jackson Theatre
December 2, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Cinema Classics
Two coworkers at a Budapest gift shop unknowingly correspondwith each other, having "met" through a lonely-hearts ad, but as thepen pals grow closer on paper, their at-work bickering drives them furtherapart. Remade in 1949 as the musical "In the Good Old Summertime" andupdated and reworked as "You've Got Mail" in 1998.
Senior Center-Veteran's Meet & Greet-Open to non-member Veterans December 4, 20259:30 am - 10:30 am
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Wilson Fairchild at …
Wilson Fairchild at the Jackson Theatre
December 5, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Join us at the Jackson Theatre on Friday, December 5th at 7pm for Wilson Fairchild, sponsored by Wolfe Development.
Gaither Recording Artists Wilson Fairchild, a celebrated musical duo, comprises the exceptional talents of Wil and Langdon Reid, both sons of the legendary Hall of Fame country and gospel quartet, The Statler Brothers, Harold and Don Reid. Born and raised in a world where music was not just a passion but a way of life, these gifted artists have inherited the musical DNA that made their fathers famous. The legacy of the Statler Brothers, with their timeless hits and remarkable vocal harmonies, has left an indelible mark on the history of country music. Wilson Fairchild continues to carry that torch with pride, taking inspiration from their fathers’ remarkable careers while crafting their own unique and contemporary sound. With their harmonious melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Wilson Fairchild captures the essence of the genuine, heartfelt storytelling that made the Stater Brothers beloved by millions. The duo’s performances are a testament to their deep respect for tradition and their ongoing dedication to preserving and evolving the genre. In the world of country music, Wilson Fairchild stands as a living testament to the enduring power of family ties and the influence of musical heritage. They embody the essence of tradition while forging their own path, garnering a dedicated following captivating audiences with their soulful performances. Their new album, "Statler Made, "which is set to be released soon via Gaither Music Group. This album is a musical journey that pays homage to the legacy of the Statler Brothers while showcasing the unique talents of Wilson Fairchild in a fresh and contemporary light. Already # 21 on the Billboard Charts! With this new release, the duo continues to honor their fathers’ iconic status while making their own mark on the country music landscape.
Tickets available at thejacksontheatre.com or by calling 423.788.4909.
Winter Farmers Market December 6, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm
Holiday Makers Faire
Holiday Makers Faire December 6, 202510:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mill Spring Makers Market, 144 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Doggone Christmas
Doggone Christmas December 6, 202511:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Polar Express pr…
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 6, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20254:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Progressive Dinner
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20255:10 pm - 6:10 pm
Progressive Dinner
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20256:20 pm - 7:20 pm
The Polar Express pr…
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 6, 20256:30 pm - 8:30 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20257:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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The Polar Express pr…
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 7, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Storytime with Santa December 7, 20254:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Storytime with Santa
Storytime with Santa December 7, 20255:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Storytime with Santa
Storytime with Santa December 7, 20256:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Polar Express pr…
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 7, 20256:30 pm - 8:30 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meeting December 8, 20257:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jonesborough Town Administration, 123 Boone St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Meeting agenda will be available at Town Hall and online.
Lethal Weapon at The…
Lethal Weapon at The Jackson Theatre
December 8, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Lethal Weapon (1987)
First entry in the action-thriller series that teamed MelGibson and Danny Glover as a seemingly psychotic cop and his common-sensefamily-man partner, respectively. In this outing, they investigate a woman'splunge from a high-rise and its connection to a drug cartel.
Winter Farmers Market December 13, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm
Santa's Christm…
Santa's Christmas Village December 13, 202511:00 am - 3:00 pm
Very Merry Holiday P…
Very Merry Holiday ParTea December 13, 202512:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join Us for a Formal Holiday Tea at the Historic Eureka Inn! Friends and neighbors, we’re thrilled to announce a brand-new holiday tradition — a Formal Holiday Tea at the Historic Eureka Inn & Event Center! Enjoy an elegant afternoon of tea, treats, and festive cheer the same weekend as Jonesborough’s beloved Christmas festivities and parade. Seating is limited — only 4 tea times available! Reserve your spot today through our Eventbrite link (see flyer or visit our website). https://www.eventbrite.com/.../the-historic-eureka-inn... Planning to make a weekend of it? We have just 1 room left for this special weekend! Check availability and pricing at www.thehistoriceurekainn.com Call us at 423.873.8735 for more details. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you at the Historic Eureka Inn — where history and holiday charm meet!
Very Merry Holiday P…
Very Merry Holiday ParTea December 13, 20252:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join Us for a Formal Holiday Tea at the Historic Eureka Inn! Friends and neighbors, we’re thrilled to announce a brand-new holiday tradition — a Formal Holiday Tea at the Historic Eureka Inn & Event Center! Enjoy an elegant afternoon of tea, treats, and festive cheer the same weekend as Jonesborough’s beloved Christmas festivities and parade. Seating is limited — only 4 tea times available! Reserve your spot today through our Eventbrite link (see flyer or visit our website). https://www.eventbrite.com/.../the-historic-eureka-inn... Planning to make a weekend of it? We have just 1 room left for this special weekend! Check availability and pricing at www.thehistoriceurekainn.com Call us at 423.873.8735 for more details. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you at the Historic Eureka Inn — where history and holiday charm meet!
The Muppet’s Christm…
The Muppet’s Christmas Carol at The Jackson Theatre
December 13, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Muppet’s Christmas Carol (1992)
Family Series
Pay What You Can
The Muppets' version of the Dickens holiday classic about amiser who's visited by three ghosts features Kermit the Frog as thepenny-pincher's hardworking and loyal employee.
Christmas Parade December 13, 20256:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Rudolph the Red Nose…
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer at The Jackson Theatre
December 13, 20258:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (1964)
Family Series
Pay What you Can
Burl Ives narrates this animated musical, first telecast in1964. The Johnny Marks score includes the title tune, "Holly JollyChristmas" and "We're a Couple of Misfits."
Very Merry Holiday ParTea December 14, 202512:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join Us for a Formal Holiday Tea at the Historic Eureka Inn! Friends and neighbors, we’re thrilled to announce a brand-new holiday tradition — a Formal Holiday Tea at the Historic Eureka Inn & Event Center! Enjoy an elegant afternoon of tea, treats, and festive cheer the same weekend as Jonesborough’s beloved Christmas festivities and parade. Seating is limited — only 4 tea times available! Reserve your spot today through our Eventbrite link (see flyer or visit our website). https://www.eventbrite.com/.../the-historic-eureka-inn... Planning to make a weekend of it? We have just 1 room left for this special weekend! Check availability and pricing at www.thehistoriceurekainn.com Call us at 423.873.8735 for more details. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you at the Historic Eureka Inn — where history and holiday charm meet!
A Christmas Story at…
A Christmas Story at The Jackson Theatre
December 14, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
A Christmas Story (1983)
80’s Classics
It's the final days before Christmas in early 1940sCleveland, and 9-year-old Ralphie wants one thing from Santa Claus more thananything else: a Red Ryder Carbine Action Air Rifle. As he trudges through thesnow to school, faces the neighborhood bully and visits a malevolent departmentstore Santa Clause, Ralphie connives, conspires and campaigns for the mostfabulous Christmas present ever in this heartwarming, hysterical and sweetlynostalgic holiday film. Based on stories by Jean Sheppard.
Storytime with Santa December 14, 20254:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Storytime with Santa
Storytime with Santa December 14, 20255:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Storytime with Santa
Storytime with Santa December 14, 20256:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
White Christmas - Si…
White Christmas - Sing Along at The Jackson Theatre
December 14, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
White Christmas - Sing Along (1954)
Cinema Classics
WWII vets-turned-entertainers scheme to help a retiredgeneral with his strapped New England inn by putting on a big musical show withthe help of their army buddies and a singing sister act.
December 15, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Die Hard 2 (1990)
90’s Classics
A major international airport becomes an arena for terror asdetective John McClane is drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse with anelite special forces unit which has seized a bustling airport in Washington,D.C. Their plan is swift, brutal and brilliant....but they didn't count on thepresence of John McClane.
The Planning Commission meets regularly the third Tuesday of each month, and reviews and approves commercial site plans, subdivision plans, signage, re-zoning and variance requests. All Planning Commission meetings are open to the public.
Elf at The Jackson T…
Elf at The Jackson Theatre
December 16, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Elf (2003)
After accidentally falling into Santa Claus' gift sack, ahuman baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an elf. Dueto his large size, the "elf" causes chaos in Santa's workshop,forcing Kris Kringle to send him on a mission to find his human roots.
Santa’s Workshop in Lincoln Park December 18, 20251:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
McKinney Center Advi…
McKinney Center Advisory Committee Meeting December 18, 20253:30 pm - 4:30 pm
McKinney Center at Booker T. Washington School, 103 Franklin Ave, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Santa’s Workshop in …
Santa’s Workshop in Lincoln Park December 18, 20256:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Krampus at The Jacks…
Krampus at The Jackson Theatre
December 18, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Krampus (2015)
Horror Series
After losing faith in Christmas and tearing apart his letterto Santa, a young boy accidentally summons the malevolent holiday demon Krampusand his minions. The fearsome creatures proceed to wreak havoc on him and hisdysfunctional family.
Senior Center Closing at 11am-Town Employee Christmas Party December 19, 20258:00 am - 11:00 am
Jerron Paxton and De…
Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman at the Jackson Theatre
December 19, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Join us at the Jackson Theatre on Friday, December 19th at 7pm for Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman.
Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman are world-renowned multi-instrumentalists and vocalists whose mutual love of the history, stories, and significance behind the music they play is apparent as they romp through an energetic and engaging set of acoustic blues, ragtime, Tin Pan Alley pop songs, 1920s jazz, twin fiddle hoe-downs, and original songs and compositions. The duo were artists-in-residence at Symphony Space in New York City for the 2024-2025 season and recently released their first full-length duo recording, Jerron Paxton & Dennis Lichtman. As a soloist, Paxton is a Smithsonian Folkways recording artist, mainstay of the international blues festival circuit, and former artistic director of the Port Townsend Acoustic Blues Festival. Lichtman is a master of the clarinet, mandolin, and fiddle whole performance and recording credits include David Byrne, Pokey LaFarge, HBO's Succession and The Plot Against American, Jim Kweskin, and his own solo projects.
Winter Farmers Market December 20, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm
Church Stroll
Church Stroll December 20, 202511:00 am - 3:00 pm
It’s a Wonderful Lif…
It’s a Wonderful Life at The Jackson Theatre
December 20, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
Cinema Classics
Frank Capra's classic stars Oscar nominee James Stewart asGeorge Bailey, a decent small-town banker who learns what life would have beenlike if he'd never been born after he unwittingly becomes involved in amistaken case of bank fraud, which threatens his spirit and tests his will tolive until a wise angel compels him to see how his presence has made anincredible impact on the people of Bedford Falls.
December 20, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Three Godfathers (1948)
Western Series
Three bandits on the run in the Arizona desert discover adying woman and her baby, and promise the mother they'll see that the infantmakes it to civilization.
December 21, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Scrooge (1970)
A musical reworking of Dickens' "A ChristmasCarol" stars Albert Finney as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, who is visitedby three ghosts on the holiday's eve and learns all about the true meaning andspirit of the day. Oscar nominated for Best Original Score and Best Song("Thank You Very Much").
December 23, 20255:00 pm - 7:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Home Alone (1990)
When eight-year-old Kevin McCallister's family rushes off ona holiday trip to Paris three days before Christmas, they accidentally leavethe youngster behind to deck the halls with a barrage of booby traps to keepout a bumbling pair of burglars who have discovered that this tough little tykeis home alone.
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York at The Jackson Theatre
December 23, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)
In John Hughes' sequel to one of the highest-grossing filmsof all time, Macaulay Culkin once again stars as Kevin McCallister, who has tofend for himself in New York City when he is accidentally separated from hisfamily during a holiday trip.
Jonesborough Storytelling Guild December 23, 20257:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Senior Center Closin…
Senior Center Closing at 12pm December 24, 20258:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Senior Center CLOSED
Senior Center CLOSED December 25, 2025 - December 26, 2025
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Senior Center CLOSED
Senior Center CLOSED December 25, 2025 - December 26, 2025
Hook at The Jackson …
Hook at The Jackson Theatre
December 26, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Hook (1991)
A workaholic yuppie lawyer remembers he was once Peter Panafter Captain Hook kidnaps his children. This forces the miserable man torediscover his inner-child while returning to Neverland to rescue them andbecome a better father.
December 27, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Frozen (2013)
Family Series
After the kingdom of Arendelle is cast into eternal winterby the powerful Snow Queen Elsa, her sprightly sister Anna teams up with arough-hewn mountaineer named Kristoff and his trusty reindeer Sven to break theicy spell. Based on "The Snow Queen" by Hans Christian Andersen.
Community Dance Social December 27, 20256:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Historic Jonesborough Visitors Center, 117 Boone St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Spies Like Us at The…
Spies Like Us at The Jackson Theatre
December 27, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Spies Like Us (1985)
Two misfit low-level CIA agents are turned into decoys bytheir superiors and sent to Pakistan to distract Soviet agents from discoveringthe genuine American spies in the area. However, the two bumbling buddies endup making more of a difference in the cold war than anyone expects.
December 28, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Mouse Hunt (1997)
Brothers inherit a mansion from their father and mustcontend with the current occupant: a wily mouse that won't budge. Nathan Lane,Lee Evans. April: Vicki Lewis. Falco: Maury Chaykin. Directed by GoreVerbinski.
December 28, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Casino (1995)
An expert gambler is hired by the mob to run a casino inVegas. He turns it into a huge success, but his homicidal best friend and hisuntrustworthy wife threaten to end his reign.
December 29, 20257:00 pm - 9:30 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Godfather (1972)
Audience Picks Series
Best Picture chronicles the epic tale of a 1940's mobsterfamily in New York City, where the father builds an organized-crime empire andhis three sons, to varying degrees, follow in his footsteps. Marlon Brando wonBest Actor as the head of the "family."
Jonesborough Storytelling Guild December 30, 20257:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Godfather II at …
The Godfather II at The Jackson Theatre
December 30, 20257:00 pm - 10:30 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Godfather II (1974)
Audience Picks Series
This sequel follows Vito Corleone's rise to the top of hisMafia family and his son Michael's fall from grace after taking over for hisfather. Best Picture winner.
December 5, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Join us at the Jackson Theatre on Friday, December 5th at 7pm for Wilson Fairchild, sponsored by Wolfe Development.
Gaither Recording Artists Wilson Fairchild, a celebrated musical duo, comprises the exceptional talents of Wil and Langdon Reid, both sons of the legendary Hall of Fame country and gospel quartet, The Statler Brothers, Harold and Don Reid. Born and raised in a world where music was not just a passion but a way of life, these gifted artists have inherited the musical DNA that made their fathers famous. The legacy of the Statler Brothers, with their timeless hits and remarkable vocal harmonies, has left an indelible mark on the history of country music. Wilson Fairchild continues to carry that torch with pride, taking inspiration from their fathers’ remarkable careers while crafting their own unique and contemporary sound. With their harmonious melodies and heartfelt lyrics, Wilson Fairchild captures the essence of the genuine, heartfelt storytelling that made the Stater Brothers beloved by millions. The duo’s performances are a testament to their deep respect for tradition and their ongoing dedication to preserving and evolving the genre. In the world of country music, Wilson Fairchild stands as a living testament to the enduring power of family ties and the influence of musical heritage. They embody the essence of tradition while forging their own path, garnering a dedicated following captivating audiences with their soulful performances. Their new album, "Statler Made, "which is set to be released soon via Gaither Music Group. This album is a musical journey that pays homage to the legacy of the Statler Brothers while showcasing the unique talents of Wilson Fairchild in a fresh and contemporary light. Already # 21 on the Billboard Charts! With this new release, the duo continues to honor their fathers’ iconic status while making their own mark on the country music landscape.
Tickets available at thejacksontheatre.com or by calling 423.788.4909.
Winter Farmers Market December 6, 20259:00 am - 12:00 pm
Holiday Makers Faire December 6, 202510:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mill Spring Makers Market, 144 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Doggone Christmas December 6, 202511:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 6, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20254:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20255:10 pm - 6:10 pm
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20256:20 pm - 7:20 pm
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 6, 20256:30 pm - 8:30 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Progressive Dinner December 6, 20257:30 pm - 8:30 pm
December 7, 2025
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 7, 20253:00 pm - 5:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Storytime with Santa December 7, 20254:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Storytime with Santa December 7, 20255:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Storytime with Santa December 7, 20256:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Lincoln Park, 307 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Polar Express presented by the Chuckey Depot Museum at the Jackson Theatre
December 7, 20256:30 pm - 8:30 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
The Chuckey DepotRailroad Museum invites families to embark on a magical journey to theNorth Pole with a special screening of "The Polar Express" on Saturday,December 6, and Sunday, December 7, at 3 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. atThe Jackson Theatre located at 121 West Main Street.
This beloved holiday tradition transforms Jackson Theatre into a festiverailway "station" where passengers of all ages can experience thewonder of this classic Christmas tale. The event includes much more than justthe film; it's a complete holiday experience for families.
Each ticket includes a warm cookie, a cup of frothy hot chocolate,a special post-movie visit with Santa Claus, a personal gift for everypassenger, and photo opportunities with Santa.
Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite pajamas and join insinging along to the movie's memorable songs, creating an authentic "PolarExpress" experience.
Tickets are $15.00 per person, with each guest receiving the completeexperience regardless of age. Due to the event's popularity, pre-booking isstrongly recommended.
Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meeting December 8, 20257:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Jonesborough Town Administration, 123 Boone St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Meeting agenda will be available at Town Hall and online.
Lethal Weapon at The Jackson Theatre
December 8, 20257:00 pm - 9:00 pm Jackson Theatre, 121 W Main St, Jonesborough, TN 37659, USA
Lethal Weapon (1987)
First entry in the action-thriller series that teamed MelGibson and Danny Glover as a seemingly psychotic cop and his common-sensefamily-man partner, respectively. In this outing, they investigate a woman'splunge from a high-rise and its connection to a drug cartel.
The November Employee of the Month is Ron Gillenwater. Ron has worked with the Town since 2019 and serves on the facilities team as a custodian but that does not speak of the commitment that he has to the Town. His normal buildings to maintain is the Visitor’s Center, Utilities/Fleet Maintenance Building, Fitness/Training Center, Courthouse bathrooms, Wastewater Offices and Gillespie Building. All this plus set up at the Visitor’s Center for events.
Ron is very dependable, and his work ethic has been evident throughout this work in many departments; he sets up multiple events each week and often on weekends which ensures visitors and residents have a memorable experience here in Jonesborough.
