AAC Women’s Volleyball Tournament Returns to Kingsport; Milligan University Set to Play  KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Visit Kingsport is happy to welcome back the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Women's Volleyball Tournament. The 2025 bracket is set, and Columbia...
News
Home »
Santa’s Depot returns this month to celebrate Santa’s arrival on the Santa Train
KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Santa’s Depot is returning to Downtown Kingsport’s Centennial Park (245 E. Main Street) on Saturday, November 22 from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. Santa's Depot is a free community event and features holiday activities for children of all ages. Santa’s...
Visit Kingsport Takes Home Top Honors at 28th Annual Pinnacle Awards
Kingsport, Tenn. – Visit Kingsport received top honors in three award categories at the 28th Annual Pinnacle Awards. The Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association honored the tourism industry’s top performers Wednesday, May 28 at Tennessee Hills Distillery in Bristol....
AAC Men’s Volleyball Tournament returns to Kingsport; Bracket set
Kingsport, TN. - The stage is set for the 2025 WinWon Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Men's Volleyball Tournament. The eight-team, single-elimination tournament gets underway on Thursday, April 17, and runs through Saturday, April 19, at the Tribe Athletic...
AAU All-American Spring Youth Nationals returns to Kingsport for 16th Year
KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The 2025 AAU All-American Spring Youth Nationals returns to the Tribe Athletic Complex this Saturday, March 22. This marks the 16th year the tournament has taken place in Kingsport. Wrestlers, their families and coaches travel from 14 states to...
AAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament returns to Kingsport; Brackets set
NEWS RELEASE Tuesday, February 25, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                AAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament returns to Kingsport; Brackets set  KINGSPORT, Tenn. – The 2025 Appalachian Athletic Conference...
Four Local Songwriters Advance to Next Round of Tennessee Songwriters Week Competition
Kingsport, Tenn. – Four local songwriters won the Kingsport Qualifying Round for the 2025 Tennessee Songwriters Week competition and will advance to the showcase rounds next month. The qualifying event, hosted by Visit Kingsport at Model City Tap House, was held on...
Visit Kingsport’s Taran Christiansen Completes Hospitality & Tourism Certificate Program
Visit Kingsport’s Taran Christiansen Completes Hospitality & Tourism Certificate Program Eight students from across Northeast Tennessee, including Visit Kingsport’s Taran Christiansen, recently completed the Hospitality & Tourism Certificate offered in...
Visit Kingsport Launches Inaugural Peppermint Trail
Visit Kingsport Launches Inaugural Peppermint Trail  KINGSPORT, Tenn. – This holiday season, let the sweet scent of peppermint guide you through Kingsport’s Peppermint Trail. Visit Kingsport invites you to explore festive storefronts, twinkling lights and seasonal...
‘The Show’ NAIA Basketball Showcase Returns to Kingsport for 10th Year
‘The Show’ NAIA Basketball Showcase Returns to Kingsport for 10th Year  KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Visit Kingsport will host The Show as it returns for its tenth year for a weekend of basketball. The Show is a three-day event that takes place from November 29 through December...
Shop Small in Downtown Kingsport this Small Business Saturday
Every year, businesses throughout Downtown Kingsport prepare for the holiday season by decorating their stores, offering sales and promotions on products and spreading Christmas cheer to all who come through their doors. For many local stores, Small Business Saturday...
All Aboard! The Santa Train returns for year 82
All aboard! The Santa Train returns Saturday, November 23 for its 110 mile journey throughout Kentucky, Virginia and Northeast Tennessee. Each year the Santa Train delivers more than 15 tons of toys, gifts and winter accessories to thousands of families. This year...
Upcoming Events
