# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Firefly 5K Run/Walk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Main Street Elizabethton invites you to participate in the 6th annual Firefly 5K Run/Walk on Friday, August 14, at 7 PM in Covered Bridge Park!

Run or walk throughout Downtown Elizabethton, the Tweetsie Trail, and of course our historic Covered Bridge Days to support downtown revitalization. 

Proceeds support Main Street Elizabethton in the organization’s efforts to grow and elevate the downtown district through business activation and outdoor recreation connections. 

Registration is now OPEN: https://runsignup.com/Race/TN/Elizabethton/Firefly5KRunWalk

Registration is $30 for adults and $20 for youth. T-shirts and medals are guaranteed for the first 400 participants! 

The Firefly 5K is a pet-friendly walk/run. Friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Strollers and headphones are also permitted throughout the course. All are invited to participate! 

FIREFLY PARK PARTY
Keep the celebration going after you cross the finish line at the Firefly Park Party with Riverside Taphouse! Participants will receive a complimentary celebratory beverage courtesy of Yee-Haw Brewing or Lemonade to celebrate the evening. Enjoy a live DJ, delicious food trucks, glow sticks, yard games, a photo booth, and the Firefly 5K awards ceremony.

• Thank you to our Sponsors •

Covered Bridge Level: BFP Law Firm, P.C. • Ingles Markets 

Lynn Mountain Level: Elizabethton City Schools  • Elizabethton Federal Savings Bank  • Carter County Tourism  • Citizens Bank 24  •  Northeast Community Credit Union  • Snap-on Tools 

Doe River Level: 1st Franklin Financial Corporation  • Eastman Credit Union  • Farm Supply • Johnson City Ford • Life Care Center of Elizabethton  • Margaret Moses, CPA • Southern Finance of Elizabethton • Workout Anytime 24/7 • Happy Valley Credit Union

Elk Avenue Level: Big John's Closeouts Elizabethton  • Cottage Boutique • Katz Americas • Pedals on Rails  • Rhubarb Mercantile  • Teal and Company Boutique  •  The Coffee Company 

Special thanks to We Run Events and The City of Elizabethton Police Department for helping make this event possible!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/elizabethton/firefly-5k-run-walk/200030251776557
- **Event Categories**: marathons, workshops, sports, trips-adventures, nonprofit, parties, entertainment, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 223

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Elizabethton
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Elizabethton Covered Bridge
- **lat**: 36.347970654073
- **long**: -82.211613930697
- **full address**: Elizabethton Covered Bridge, 705 Hattie Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643-3315, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Firefly 5K Run/Walk being held?
  - **A:** Firefly 5K Run/Walk takes place on Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Elizabethton Covered Bridge, 705 Hattie Ave, Elizabethton, TN 37643-3315, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Firefly 5K Run/Walk?
  - **A:** Firefly 5K Run/Walk is organized by Downtown Elizabethton.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Firefly 5K Run/Walk is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Elizabethton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 220+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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