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31st Festival of Trees and An Evening Aglow

Nov 14 to Dec 31, 2026

Decorated trees indoors at the Southwest Virginia Museum, with evening viewings on listed nights.

Hours
Night viewings 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on listed nights
Cost
$5 adults; $3 ages 6 to 12; under 6 free
Where
Southwest Virginia Museum, 10 W First St N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Town
Big Stone Gap

Announced

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  1. Wed, Nov 18

    Event

    Number 2: Northeast State Basler Library Tree Lighting

    BlountvilleWalk-through

    A campus tree lighting that is open to the public.

    Hours
    Refreshments 6:30 PM; tree lighting 7:00 PM
    Where
    Basler Library, 2425 Hwy 75, Blountville, TN

    Announced

  2. Nov 20 to Jan 2

    Display

    Number 3: Food City Speedway in Lights powered by TVA

    BristolDrive-thru

    A four-mile drive past three million lights, with a lap around the speedway oval and a Christmas Village in the infield.

    Hours
    6:00 PM to 10:00 PM nightly; arrive by 9:45 PM
    Cost
    Per vehicle, varies by night. Car (up to 8) $29.12 to $34.88 on sampled nights; van (9 to 23) $69.46. Online fees apply; none at the gate
    Where
    106 Thunder Valley Dr., Bristol, TN 37620

    Confirmed for 2026Checked Nov 11, 2026

  3. Sat, Nov 21

    Event

    Number 4: Abingdon Christmas Tree Lighting

    AbingdonWalk-through

    The tree lighting that opens the Festival of Trees.

    Hours
    6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
    Where
    Fields-Penn lawn and Abingdon Visitor Center, 208 W Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210

    Confirmed for 2026Checked Nov 11, 2026

  4. Nov 21 to Dec 31

    Display

    Number 5: Abingdon Festival of Trees

    AbingdonWalk-through

    Decorated trees outdoors on the lawn and inside the Visitor Center.

    Hours
    Outdoor trees anytime. Indoor trees Mon to Sat 9 AM to 5 PM, Sun 1 to 5 PM. Opening Nov 21, 6 to 7 PM
    Cost
    Tree voting by donation
    Where
    Fields-Penn lawn and Abingdon Visitor Center, 208 W Main St, Abingdon, VA 24210

    Confirmed for 2026Checked Nov 11, 2026

  5. Sat, Nov 21

    Event

    Number 6: Elizabethton Christmas Tree Lighting (Historic Fraser Fir)

    ElizabethtonWalk-throughFree

    The lighting of Elizabethton's historic Fraser fir.

    Hours
    6:00 PM
    Where
    824 E Elk Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643

    AnnouncedChecked Nov 13, 2026

  6. Fri, Nov 27

    Event

    Number 7: Christmas in Olde Jonesborough: Lighting of the Tree

    JonesboroughWalk-throughFree

    The lighting of the downtown Fraser fir, at the start of Jonesborough's Christmas series.

    Hours
    6:00 PM
    Where
    Beside the Washington County Courthouse, 100 E Main St, Jonesborough, TN

    Confirmed for 2026Checked Nov 11, 2026

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