Experience the Rich Art and Culture Scene in Northeast Tennessee
Northeast Tennessee is rich in artistic expression and cultural heritage, offering a dynamic arts scene that enhances the region’s quality of life. From the renowned Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol to the creative performances at Kingsport’s LampLight Theatre and the Symphony of the Mountains, our communities celebrate creativity in all forms. The region is home to a thriving network of local artists, galleries, and cultural festivals, including the popular Blue Plum Festival and the Appalachian Fair. Whether exploring historic storytelling traditions at the International Storytelling Center in nearby Jonesborough or enjoying public art and live performances, Northeast Tennessee offers a vibrant cultural experience that connects the past with the present and inspires the future.
Arts + Culture
Barter Theatre
Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium
Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Deery Inn Museum
ETSU Martin Center for the Arts
ETSU Reece Museum
Gray Fossil Site & Natural History Museum
Hands-On! Regional Museum
National Storytelling Festival
Niswonger Performing Arts Center
Paramount Center for the Arts
Symphony of the Mountains
