Downtown Bristol Events Calendar
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Events marked with this icon are outside Historic Downtown Bristol, however the organizer's main presence is here in the Main Street District. These events are being promoted on this website because they are organized by an official downtown business.
- The Casual Word: Teen Poetry Class July 17 – January 1 Bristol Public Library
- Fiddler on the Roof October 9 – November 18 Paramount Bristol
- WPBA Tour Event October 18–21 Borderline Billiards
- Brushes for Books fundraiser for Sullivan County Imagination Library October 19 Mercantile on State
- Parker Gispert w/ iliad October 19 Bloom Cafe & Listening Room
- Lyle Lovett & Robert Earl Keen October 19 Paramount Bristol
- 90s Dance Party October 20 Bloom Cafe & Listening Room
- Acoustifried October 20 Quaker Steak and Lube
- Buffy: The Vampire Slayer Trivia Night October 22 Bloom Cafe & Listening Room
- Networking & Promotion Workshop October 24 Bristol Chamber of Commerce
- Brother Oliver October 24 O'Mainnin's Pub
- From the Edge October 25 Quaker Steak and Lube
- Spectral Celestial: Art Exhibit by Brian Serway October 26 Elderbrew
- Alexa Rose and Sorrel October 26 Bloom Cafe & Listening Room
- Bad Mountain Brew October 26 Quaker Steak and Lube
- Pumpkin Palooza and Downtown Trick or Treating October 27 Downtown Center
- 6th Street Comicfest October 27 Downtown Bristol
- Kid's Boo Bash October 27 Quaker Steak and Lube
- Bootiful Day in the Park October 27 Cumberland Square Park
- Cornhole Tournament & Believe in Bristol Give Back October 27 Bristol Station Brews & Taproom
- Miss Food City Pageant 2019 October 27 Paramount Bristol
- Halloween Costume Contest October 27 Quaker Steak and Lube
- Music of Cream: 50th Anniversary World Tour October 28 Paramount Bristol
- AAME Speaker Series: Radio Frankenstein: 20th Century Madmen and Their Monsters October 30 Bristol Public Library
- Hope Gala 2018 November 2 Paramount Bristol
- Sidewalk Prophets November 3 Paramount Bristol
- Evening with John Anderson – Acoustic — special guest Elvie Shane November 4 Paramount Bristol
- Veteran's Day Parade & Traditional Memorial Service November 10 Downtown Bristol
- Turkey Trot 5K November 17 YWCA
- Downtown Bristol's Annual Christmas Open House November 19 Downtown Bristol
- Steve Earle and the Dukes: 30th Anniversary of Copperhead Road November 23 Paramount Bristol
- Small Business Saturday November 24 Downtown Bristol
- Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting November 26 Cumberland Square Park
- RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked the World November 29 Paramount Bristol
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever November 30 – December 16 Theatre Bristol
- Sweetheart of the Rodeo December 1 Paramount Bristol
- Bristol Christmas Parade December 6 Downtown Bristol
- Bristol Ballet presents "The Nutcracker" December 7–8 Paramount Bristol
- Jane Kramer w/ Momma Molasses December 7 Bloom Cafe & Listening Room
- EmiSunshine Christmas Show with Etta May December 16 Paramount Bristol
- An Evening with Dailey & Vincent January 4 Paramount Bristol
- AAME Speaker Series: An Artist’s Journey through Virginia February 25 Bristol Public Library
- AAME Speaker Series: The Play's the Thing March 4 Bristol Public Library
- AAME Speaker Series: Art in Advertising March 14 Bristol Public Library