Sip’n’Shop, Songwriter’s Week, BMS garage sale and more | Weekend events in the Tri-Cities

TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Storm Team 11 has forecasted a mild weekend for the Tri-Cities, and plenty of events are scheduled to take advantage of the weather.

Below are events happening in the area from Friday, Feb. 2 to Sunday, Feb. 4.

Dwight Yoakam, Elle King to perform at Bristol music event ‘In The Pines’

Believe in Bristol Sip’n’Shop

  • Complementary beverage tasting and specials at downtown businesses in Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia

  • Friday from 5 – 8 p.m.

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Boones Creek Opry Songwriter’s Week

  • 2024 Tennessee Songwriters Week Johnson City Qualifying Round

  • Celebration of songwriters and their craft

  • Friday starting at 6 p.m.

  • Boones Creek Museum and Opry (632 Hales Chapel Road, Johnson City)

  • More information

Prayer Event for Missing and Exploited People

  • Prayer/remembrance event for missing and exploited people from the area

  • Friday starting at 6:30 p.m.

  • Cedar Grove Baptist Church (125 Coley Street, Kingsport)

  • More information

Johnson City Daddy Daughter Dance

  • Fathers, grandfathers and guardians are invited to dress up and dance with their daughter(s) while enjoying a tea party with snacks

  • Saturday from 2 – 4 p.m. and 6 – 8 p.m.

  • Memorial Park Community Center (510 Bert Street, Johnson City)

  • More information

Bristol Motor Speedway Employee Garage Sale

  • Saturday from 7 a.m. – noon

  • Bristol Motor Speedway, South Building (Entrance 2)

  • More information

Bristol MLK March and Celebration

  • Hosted by the YWCA Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia, Appalachian Promise Alliance, Appalachian Peace and Education Center (APEC) and the Bristol Train Station

  • Events throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday

  • To view a complete schedule, click here

Mercantile Trading Co. 1st Annual Galentine’s Day Event

  • Light refreshments, permanent jewelry pieces, shopping, DIY pen bar

  • Saturday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

  • Mercantile Trading Co. (1001 N. Eastman Rd., Suite C, Kingsport)

  • More information

Bristol AFC Soccer Team Tryouts

Valentine’s Day Cookie Decorating Class

  • Hosted by The Coven Bakery

  • Transform cookies into edible works of art

  • Sunday from noon – 1 p.m.

  • The Coven Bakery (270 Linden Square Drive, Suite 1, Bristol, Virginia)

  • More information

For the Love of Science Discovery Lab Program

  • Hosted by the Hands On! Discovery Center

  • Optical illusion heart activity, Sharpie tie-dye valentine, dancing, conversation heart candies

  • Hands On! Discovery Center (1212 Suncrest Drive, Gray)

  • Friday-Sunday during business hours

  • More information

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