For anyone in Kingsport looking to pack their weekend with lively activities but struggling to keep track of the city's vibrant scene, help is now just a text away. The 'This is Kingsport' website has introduced a new feature offering residents free text alerts and email updates that promise to keep subscribers in the know about local events, according to an announcement published yesterday on the City of Kingsport's official website.
The service is designed to keep residents and visitors connected to Kingsport’s wide range of offerings. From exploring local history and joining dance classes to enjoying live music, the site highlights diverse activities through its event calendar and quick-search buttons. With just a glance, users can discover weekend concerts, mountain bike rides on Bays Mountain, or some of the region’s top food trucks.
Those signing up for the updates will receive a timely message every Thursday detailing the myriad events that await in the days to come "you’ll receive a quick message every Thursday laying out the upcoming events you can attend," the announcement states, ensuring that residents will be well-armed with options for crafting the perfect weekend amid the city's bustling cultural landscape.
The website also includes a section of blogs by local writers, offering perspectives on topics of community interest.
