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(Planner provided weekly by contributing writer Scott McNutt)
Sunday, August 6
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week @ A Dopo, Bubbles & Cream, Crafty Bastard (both locations), Cruze Farm (Downtown location ONLY), Emilia, Fly By Night, Frothy Monkey, Good Golly Tamale, Hard Knox Pizza (all locations), K Brew (Downtown location ONLY), Osteria Stella, Post Modern Spirits, Potchke, Printshop Beer Co, Tern Club, and Wild Love Bakehouse, daily through Aug 13
- Eighth of August Jubilee Libation Ceremony, Historic Freemen’s Mission Cemetery, Knoxville College, 7:30 am, FREE!
- BIPOLAR ART at Tomato Head Restaurant Market Square, 9:30 am – 9:00 pm
- Anthotype Day Printing Workshop with The Big Camera, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, $65, RSVP
- Lonsdale Parade: Emancipation Celebration, Lonsdale Community Church, 1317 Connecticut Ave, 11:00 am, FREE!
- PINK Bride Wedding Show, Knoxville Convention Center noon – 4:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Eastside Sunday Market, Dr. Walter Hardy Memorial Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Cheese and Beer Pairing, Printshop Beer Co., 1:00 pm – 2:15 pm, $25 – $35
- Self-Care Sunday Yoga with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- Knoxville Shakespeare: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare *Abridged, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, $15 – $51, RSVP
- Matilda Jr., Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Candle Making with 865 Candle Co, The Maker Exchange, 3:00 pm, $50, RSVP
- Final Performance of “And Then There Were None!” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 3:00 pm, $20
- Sunday Dance Class and Practica, Double S Wine Bar, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- (weekly through Dec 17)
- SMBS Blues Cruise with Ben Prestage, Tennessee Riverboat, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, $20 – $25, RSVP
- Sunday Market – Evening Edition, Knox Pride, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Showing: Risky Business, Central Cinema, 4:20 pm, FREE!
- Final Performance of Matilda Jr., Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 6:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Weekly Sunday Acro Jam, World’s Fair Park, 6:00 pm, FREE!
- Songwriter Sundays at Status Dough, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Potluck and Music: AVL KNX 3 X 3 Summer Series 1: Iiidleminess, The Shrining, Nostalgianoid, D.I.M, Consensual Piss, Palatheda, The Pilot Light, 6:00 pm / 8:00 pm, $10
- Stand-Up Comedy Show Ft. Travis Stevenson! Ale Rae’s, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $10
- Showing: Drag Me to Hell / Talk to Me, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm / 8:50 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- Adult Science Fair, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Kukuly and the Fuego, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, August 7
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- Jordan Abba, Awaken Coffee, 8:00 am – 8:00 pm (Mon – Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- August Exhibitions, Dogwood Arts, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- August Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- “Prints by UT Knoxville Graduate Students, Faculty and Staff,” UT Art and Architecture Building, Second Floor, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm (Mon – Fri, through Aug 30)
- August Show, HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Little History Lessons: Going to School, East Tennessee History Center, 10:30 am, $8 – $10
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Katie Curley and Melanie A Davis, Visit Knoxville, noon
- Mighty Musical Monday with House Organist Freddie Brabson on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ, featuring The Vertical Birds, Tennessee Theatre, noon, FREE!
- Dinner Supporting John Rosson, Magnolia Cafe, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm, $5
- Weekly LBE Monday Shop Ride, LB Endurance Lab, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- RYDE Dance Open House, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Weekly Run Club / Weekly Open Mic Night!, Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm / 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through July 24)
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, $10 – $12, RSVP
- Weekly Monday Fun Run hosted by Flying Pints and 865 Running, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
- Monthly neighborhood meeting, Cansler Family YMCA, 6:30 pm
- Monday Evening Meetup with Creative AI Enthusiasts of Knoxville, CoKno, 129 S Gay St #2, 6:30 pm
- Stand Up Comedy Open Mic @ Evape Tavern, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm (weekly through Dec 18)
- Craft Night!, Knox Pride, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, FREE!
- Showing: Talk to Me / Drag Me to Hell, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm / 9:15 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- Noor Chang, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Out Series: Ryan Dunaway / Seth Hopper, Ryan Clackner / Hunter Deacon / Matt Nelson, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Bachata Sensual @ The Double S Wine Bar, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm, $15
- Ladies Learn Latin Dancing, Flynn Dance Center, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, starting at $10
- Thor & the Reigns, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Shudder with Plastic and Melanie Kol, The Pilot light, 9:00 pm, $10
Tuesday, August 8
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- August Shows, Lox Salon, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm (Tues – Fri) / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sat)
- Repatriation of Archaeology & the Native Peoples of Tennessee, McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat), through Dec 22
- Sports Authority Board Meeting, Public Works Service Center, 3131 Morris Ave, 9:00 am – 10:30 am
- 15th anniversary of The Spice & Tea Exchange, 522 S Gay St, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
- “Eco Tone: Courtney Egan Featuring Collaborations with Natori Green,” Knoxville Museum of Art, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm (Sun), through Aug 27
- AMG Potters & Lynda Tenpenny, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- Summer Small, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Selections from the Collection of Sylvia and Jan Peters, Tr-Star Arts, Candoro Marble, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat, through Aug 26)
- And Then I Became Free: Stories of Emancipation at Mabry-Hazen House, 11:00 am / 1:00 pm / 3:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Eddie Clendening & The Blue Ribbon Boys, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Red Carpet Event: Eighth of August Jubilee: Film Premiere, “Emmett Till: White Lies, Black Death,” VIP Reception / Film Screening, Tennessee Theatre, 4:00 pm / 5:30 pm, $50 / $10
- City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Satan Is Busy in Knoxville with Ted Olson (Reprise), Maple Hall, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Tuesday Board Game Group, Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through Sep 26)
- Summer Tuesday Acro Jam, World’s Fair Park, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (weekly through Sep 26), FREE!
- Newcomer/Beginner Social Dancing, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm (weekly through Oct 17), $20
- Belly Dance for Beginners 8/8-29, Knoxville Arts Center, 6:15 pm (Tuesdays through Aug 29), $50, RSVP
- Disc Golf Putting Social, Elst Brewing Company, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm (through Dec 19)
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
- Showing: Drag Me to Hell / Talk to Me, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm / 9:10 pm, FREE!
- Jazz at the Emporium Featuring Taber Gable, The Emporium Center, 7:00 pm, FREE!, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Latin Dance Lessons, Flynn Dance Center, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $5 – $20
- Adult Jazz & Ballet Barre 8/8-29, Knoxville Arts Center, 7:10 pm (Tuesdays through Aug 29), $60, RSVP
- Weekly: Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Thor & the Reigns, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Wednesday, August 9
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- Story Thyme, The ECO Garden at the Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 10:00 am – 11:30 am (weekly through Oct 25), free – $5
- Market Square Farmers’ Market, hosted by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Dave Eggar and Friends, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Wednesday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm, $5
- Encouraging Outdoor Play Among Our Kids: A Dinner & Discussion for Parents, Birdhouse Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, $5 suggested donation
- Forest Bathing Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, $30, RSVP
- Knox Pride Presents: Wednesday Karaoke & Drag Nights, South Press, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Andrew Broschart, Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- 2023 Knox Bike Racing Wednesday MTB Series, Baker Creek, 6:15 pm
- The Roger Hay Band hosts the Ale’Rae’s Musician’s Jam! Ale’ Rae’s, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Showing: Knoxville Poetry Slam, August Open Mic!, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm, $7 – $12
- Wednesday Open Mic Singer Songwriter night, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:00 pm
- Chess Club at The Hub, Knox Brew Hub, 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm (weekly through Aug 30)
- Woof Gang with SBRET – a weekly dog walk, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Doubled Up: A Tag Team Stand Up Comedy Show, EVape Central Tavern, $5 – $10, 7:00 pm
- Bird Nerd Speaker Series: The Birds and the…Seeds? with Nick Smith, Ijams Nature Center, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, $12, RSVP
- Practice Nights @ Wed Night Hop, Laurel Theater, 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
- Live Music TBA, The Pilot light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Maker Mingle at Old City Performing Arts Center, 8:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- SPRINGBOARD open mic comedy night, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm, FREE!
- Buffalo Galaxy live at Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Silent Disco, Bernadette’s Rooftop, 9:00 pm
Thursday, August 10
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- Nonprofit Coffee & Conversations, Alliance for Better Nonprofits, 8:30 am – 9:30 am, FREE! But RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Mojo Circus, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Exhibit: Vibe – Textile, Thread, Color, Lilienthal Gallery, noon – 6:00 pm (Thur-Sun), through Aug 27
- Hair Tinsel @New Moon Rising Gifts & Goods, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- End of Summer Celebration with Knoxville Latino Bar Association, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 5:30 pm
- Bird Nerd Speaker Series: Owl-ology with Stephen Lyn Bales, Ijams Nature Center, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, $12, RSVP
- Sweet Caroline Tour LIVE at The Tennessee Amphitheater, proceeds benefit local charities, World’s Fair Park, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $35 – $95, RSVP
- Shayla McDaniel Live at Writers ‘Round: Knoxville! Awaken Coffee, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Meet the Candidates Cookout – Hosted by the D2 Democrats, 4th and Gill Park, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Ayca Yayman feat. Gray Lancaster & Company @ Ale’ Rae’s, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- PechaKucha Night Knoxville Vol. 48, The Mill & Mine, 6:30 pm, FREE! But donations accepted
- Showing: Higher Learning / Talk to Me, Central Cinema, 6:45 pm / 9:15 pm, $7 – $12
- Disney Trivia, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Scottish Session, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Weekly Mark Boling TRIO LIFE on the ROOFTOP! Hyatt Place Knoxville – Downtown, 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm (Thursdays through Sep 27)
- Knoxville Shakespeare: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare *Abridged, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15 – $51, RSVP
- Rockstead, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm, $5
- Ferd, Barley’s Knoxville, 9:00 pm, FREE!
- Drag Me Down to Scruffy City Hall, 9:30 pm
Friday, August 11
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- Bird Nerd Speaker Series: Nature Journaling – Capturing Birds Using Pencil and Paper, Ijams Nature Center, 9:00 am – 11:00 am, $15, RSVP
- WDVX Big Plate Special: Davey & the Midnights, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Weekly Yappy Hour at Barrelhouse, 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm, 419 Arthur Street, 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm, FREE!
- Reclaimed Spirit Exhibition, Old City Performing Arts Center, 5:30 pm, $45, RSVP
- The Long Road, Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- the Dark Market, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Showing: Free Fifth Birthday Bash: The Movie Orgy!, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, FREE!
- Mic Harrison And The High Score Acoustic Happy Hour at The Corner Lounge, 6:30 pm
- Knox Pride Presents: Disney Trivia @ South Press, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm, $10 donation suggested
- Friday Night Live presents The Streamliners Swing Orchestra, The Concourse, 6:30 pm, $10 – $15
- Huck Finn, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Football is Back! Bengals-Packers Preseason Opener with The Jungle of Knoxville at Chateau de Jarfi, 800 Wells Ave, 7:00 pm
- Tanner Burch @ Fanatic Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Memories on Tap Brew Tour supporting @alzheimerstennessee! Live at Fanatic Brewing, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Nick Marlow LIVE @Last Days of Autumn Brewing, 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15 – $51, RSVP
- Sheila Gordon and Marcel Holman at Double S Winery, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Evelyn Jack, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- The SteelDrivers, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm, $35 – $55, RSVP
- TBA, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Summer Movie Magic: Star Wars – Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Tennessee Theatre, 8:00 pm, $8 – $10
- Marigold Thieves, Schulz Bräu Brewing Company, 8:00 pm
- Dance / Noise Benefit Show for Knoxville Community Media / Hope Punk Documentary Series Feat: Recovered Media, Dozibrion, Gorelizard, V3lv3tworm, Dialectic Sines, And Alex Falk, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- The Knox By Night Band, EVape Central Tavern, 8:00 pm
- The Great Big Hug / Corey James Clifton, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 11:30 pm
- Dirk Quinn Band, Barley’s Knoxville, 9:00 pm, $5, RSVP
- Mike McGill and the Refills Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm – midnight, FREE!
- Andres Tapia DJ Night, Bernadette’s Quartz Lounge, 10:00 pm
Saturday, August 12
- Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- Ijams Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings / Kid’s Birding Club, Ijams Nature Center, 6:30 am – 1:00 pm / 7:30 am – 1:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Market Square Farmers’ Market, hosted by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, Union Ave, Market St, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Fight In The Fire Grass Weekend with Ultra Instinct Volleyball! Safety City Park, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm (continues Aug 13), starting at $40
- Elementary Ballet 8/12-9/23, Knoxville Arts Center, 10:00 am (Saturdays through Sep 23), $75, RSVP
- Weekly Brew Like A Boss, The Tea Bar at Addison’s, 10:00 am – 10:55 am (Saturdays through Aug 19)
- WDVX Kidstuff Live: Anna Uptain, Visit Knoxville, 10:00 am, FREE!
- BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm / 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm, $13 – $25
- Coffee Greet with Quintock, South Press, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Hair of the Dog Yoga, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am, $10 – $12, RSVP
- Deluxe Behind the Scenes Tour, Tennessee Theatre, 11:00 am, $40, RSVP
- Second Saturday in Vestal Community Event, Sustainable Future Center, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Family Fun Day, Knoxville Museum of Art, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm, FREE!
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: The Kucera Brothers, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Huck Finn, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 1:00 pm / 5:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Showing: Shiva Baby, Central Cinema, 4:00 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- Palmistry, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Irish Fest on the Hill, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $10
- Wild Blue Yonder at Knox Irish Fest on the Hill, Immaculate Conception Church, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
- Rachel Alejandro Concert, Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, $75 – $2,000
- Hard Knox Roller Derby Home Bout, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, 5:00 pm & 7:00 pm, $12 – $15
- August Dance Party, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Arabian Nights Belly Dance Show, Mirage Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $20 – $25, RSVP
- Showing: Knox Comedy Film Fest 3, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, FREE!
- Bubblegum Octopus / The Three-Brained Robot / Stupid Wish / whit3corset / Plague Summer, Remedy Coffee, 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Shakespeare: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare *Abridged, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15 – $51, RSVP
- Jeanine Fuller Jazz, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Salsa Saturday @ The Double S wine bar, 8:00 pm – midnight, $10
- Back to School Bash with Evie Andrus, Trailhead Beer Market, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Eric Caldwell and The Cruise Control live at The Corner Lounge, 8:00 pm
- TBA / Soulfinger, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 11:30 pm
- The SteelDrivers, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm, $35 – $55, RSVP
- Gramphix / Joey’s Van, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm / 11:30 pm
- Lee Rod and the Various States Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Sam Hatmaker, Pour Taproom, 9:00 pm
- Rachel Brooke Band, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $5
- Andres Tapia – Latin Night, Bernadette’s Quartz Lounge, 10:00 pm
Sunday, August 13
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Final Day: Nourish Knoxville and Market Square Farmers’ Market’s 20 For 20 Restaurant Week, follow link for participating locations, daily through Aug 13
- BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm / 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm, $13 – $25
- Self-Care Sunday Yoga with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- An Author Event featuring Denton Loving & Sylvia Woods, Union Ave Books, 2:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
- Summer Movie Magic: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, Tennessee Theatre, 2:00 pm, $8 – $10
- Showing: Film on Film: The Goose Woman, Central Cinema, 3:00 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- Huck Finn, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Sunday Dance Class and Practica, Double S Wine Bar, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (weekly through Dec 17)
- Showing: Talk to Me / Shiva Baby, Central Cinema, 5:30 pm / 7:30 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- Weekly Sunday Acro Jam, World’s Fair Park, 6:00 pm, FREE!
- Knoxville Shakespeare: The Taming of the Shrew, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15 – $51, RSVP
- The Shootouts, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, August 14
- Jordan Abba, Awaken Coffee, 8:00 am – 8:00 pm (Mon – Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- August Exhibition, Dogwood Arts, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
- August Shows, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- “Prints by UT Knoxville Graduate Students, Faculty and Staff,” UT Art and Architecture Building, Second Floor, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm (Mon – Fri, through Aug 30)
- August Exhibition, HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Live Music, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Plant Trolley at Barrelhouse, 4:00 pm
- Quick Study Painting: Barn in the Valley, Knoxville Arts Center, 5:30 pm, $36, RSVP
- Weekly LBE Monday Shop Ride, LB Endurance Lab, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Showing: Talk to Me / Shiva Baby, Central Cinema, 6:15 pm / 8:15 pm, $7 – $12, RSVP
- All Over the Page: “The Mercies,” Lawson-McGhee Library, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Graham Moore, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Queer Cinema Club @ Knox Pride, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Out Series: Jake Smith, Margarita Fava / Braden Jones / Matt Nelson, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Contra Dance ft. Playing with Fyre, Laurel Theater, 7:30 – 11:00 pm
- Listen Up, Knoxville! Singer Songwriter Night, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Baked Shrimp, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Ben McLaughlin & The Mystic Marauders / DD Island / Jorden Albright, The Pilot Light, 9:00 pm, $10
Tuesday, August 15
- Repatriation of Archaeology & the Native Peoples of Tennessee, McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat), through Dec 22
- August Show, Lox Salon, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm (Tues – Fri) / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sat)
- “Eco Tone: Courtney Egan Featuring Collaborations with Natori Green,” Knoxville Museum of Art, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm (Sun), through Aug 27
- AMG Potters & Lynda Tenpenny, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- Summer Small, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Selections from the Collection of Sylvia and Jan Peters, Tr-Star Arts, Candoro Marble, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat, through Aug 26)
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Guy Marshall, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Doug Wilhite @ Frank & George’s in Marble City Market, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- African American Equity Restoration Task Force Meeting, Pellissippi State Community College – Magnolia’s Campus, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Smartphone Photography 101, Knoxville Arts Center, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, $50, RSVP
- Tuesday Board Game Group, Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through Sep 26)
- Summer Tuesday Acro Jam, World’s Fair Park, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (weekly through Sep 26), FREE!
- Newcomer/Beginner Social Dancing, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 6:00 pm – 6:45 pm (weekly through Oct 17), $20
- Showing: Shiva Baby, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- Disc Golf Putting Social, Elst Brewing Company, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm (through Dec 19)
- Tuesday Ping Pong Tournament, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Jazz at the Emporium Featuring Kenneth Brown, The Emporium Center, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Drag Bingo at The Mill & Mine, 7:00 pm, FREE! RSVP suggested
- Latin Dance Lessons, Flynn Dance Center, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $5 – $20
- An Evening with Lyle Lovett and His Large Band, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $50 – $125
- Ken Mujo With Stupid Future And Weird Ian & The Restless Legs, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Showing: Talk to Me, Central Cinema, 8:20 pm, $7 – $12
- Baked Shrimp, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm