DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE TEN DAY PLANNER (6/9 – 6/18/2024)
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(Planner provided weekly by contributing writer Scott McNutt
Sunday, June 9
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Tennessee Artists Association Exhibition at The Frothy Monkey, 7:00 am – 9:00 pm (daily through July 31)
- Birding Walk, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 2743 Wimpole Ave, 8:00 am, $10
- Seasonal Facial & Yoga Flow with Jayme Hanna & Nora Vines, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 9:00 am – 10:30 am, $60 – $75
- Unicorn World, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, 10:00 am – 5:30 pm, free – $40, RSVP
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon, $10
- Grand Lawn: Yoga on the lawn, Kern’s Food Hall, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Old City RHINESTONE Market, 100 Block of West Jackson Ave, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- VideoGameTatts Con, Knoxville Convention Center, 11:00 am – 8:00 pm (continues through June 9), $20 – $45
- Father & Son/Mentor & Mentee 2 on 2 Fundraising Basketball Tournament, 1718 North Central St, noon
- Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $10, RSVP
- Crabs & Cider Feast, Barrelhouse, 1:00 pm, $18.85, RSVP
- Second Sunday Art Activity, Knoxville Museum of Art, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, FREE!
- Preserving the Harvest – Pressure Canning 102 Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, $75, RSVP
- Second Sunday Docent Tour, Knoxville Museum of Art, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, FREE!
- Tie Dye Party, Fly by Night, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm, $12.51, RSVP
- Rhinestone Fest Bluegrass Jam with Perry Cooper, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 101 S Central St, 2:00 pm
- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm, $12 – $15
- An Author Event featuring Jeff Mann in conversation with Julia Watts, Union Ave Books, 3:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Wagon Wheel LIVE ft. Jason Ellis, 115 South Central St, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- 9 to 5 The Musical, Clarence Brown Theatre, 3:00 pm, $28.52, RSVP
- Showing: Run Lola Run, Central Cinema, 3:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Butterflies, Bees, and Beetles, Ijams Nature Center, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Live Music on the Lawn with The Deep Fakes, Kern’s Food Hall, 4:00 pm
- Sunday Class + Practica, The Double S Wine Bar, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (weekly through June 30)
- SMBS presents Blues Cruise W/Memphis Lightning & Steve Arvey, Tennessee Riverboat, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, $20 – $25, RSVP
- Youth Gospel Explosion, Civic Auditorium, 5:00 pm, $46
- Roger Wallace at Corner Lounge, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Showing: In a Violent Nature, Central Cinema, 5:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Weekly: A Stand Up Comedy Open Mic, The Pirate Tavern, 5:30 pm
- Pony Bradshaw @ Yee-Haw Brewing Co, Sunday, 7:00 pm -10:00 pm, from $24.02
- The Sunday Get Down – June 9th! Maple Hall, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $5 – $10
- House of the Dragon Double Features at Yee-Haw Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- Laugh Alive Comedy Show: Wyatt Cote & Will Abeles, Ale’ Rae’s GastroPub, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Showing: Run Lola Run, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $45, RSVP
- Goldpine, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Failure 2 Conform with Rough Dreams and Repent, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, June 10
- Cevet Jones Exhibit, Awaken Coffee, 7:30 am – 8:00 pm Mon-Fri (Sat, 8:00 am – 8:00 pm / Sun, 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm)
- June Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- Menagerie by Gared Luquet, Dogwood Arts, 123 W Jackson Ave, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Mon-Fri
- Lauren Lazarus Exhibit, Birdhouse Knoxville, 9:00 am – midnight, Mon – Sun
- Ivy Reid, “Sanctuary,” HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Ame Houston Exhibit, Hummingbird South, 3726 Sevier Heights Rd, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Mon-Fri / Sun, noon – 8:00 pm
- Ode to Black Women Kalil White, The Bottom, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm, Mon-Fri
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Bubbles Brown / George Ducas, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Barbie Dance Party Camp (Ballet/Jazz/Tap), Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (daily through June 13), RSVP for cost
- Monday Nerd Night w/ DND Pickup Games, Crafty Brewery Emory Place, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (through Feb 10, 2025)
- Embroidery: Stitches Sampler, Knoxville Arts Center, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, $50, RSVP
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm, $5
- Open Mic Night, Barrelhouse Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (weekly through Jan 27, 2025)
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm weekly through Dec 30), $10 – $12, RSVP
- Yoga – Mindfulness at the Birdhouse Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (weekly through Dec 23), starting at $15
- Showing: Run Lola Run, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, $7 – $12
- All Over the Page – “Destiny of the Republic,” Lawson-McGhee Library, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Nia Brown, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets with Maggie Brannon, David Kline + Hunter Deacon, Drummon-Jason Roller + Ryan Clackner, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- The WordPlayers: Staged Reading of The Sunset Limited, The Square Room, 7:00 pm
- Writers ‘Round Knoxville, Hosted at Barley’s, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 8:00 pm, $5 – $10
- Showing: In a Violent Nature, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Willie Nelson Monday by Ashton Browne Williams, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, June 11
- Coming Into View Exhibit, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, through Dec 8)
- Weekly Preschool Story Thyme, Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, RSVP
- RAM Free Telehealth Clinic, Steps House, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Carole Stoiber and Lynn Straka, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- 2024 Dolly Art Contest, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Dusk by Shahnaz Lighari / Extended Materiality, Tri-Star Arts, Candoro Marble Building, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (11:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat), FREE!
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: C4 / Sun Child, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Exhibit by J Gervin, Printshop Beer Co., 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Tue-Thu (noon – 9:00 pm, Fri-Sat / noon – 5:00 pm, Sun)
- Turkish and Japanese Marbling, Knoxville Arts Center, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, $40, RSVP
- June Green Drinks – Demystifying City of Knoxville Recycling @ Trailhead Beer Market, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- AFP June 2024 Social at Knox Brew Hub, 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Knoxville History Project: Nelda Hill on Knoxville Jazz, Maple Hall, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Massalino Wine Dinner, Osteria Stella, 6:00 pm, $149, RSVP
- Knox Pride Presents: Pride Month Knox County Commission District 9 Forum, Knox Pride, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, FREE!
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
- Showing: Knoxville Poetry Slam – June Open Mic, Central Cinema, 6:45 pm, $5 – $10
- Concerts on the Square with Ken Brown Quartet, Market Square, 7:00 pm
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $62 – $117
- Weekly Open Mic Hosted by Brownman at The Pirate Tavern, 8:00 pm – 11:55 pm (through Dec 17)
- Matchess (Feat Haley Fohr and Lula Asplund) with A Certain Zone, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Weekly: Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Bob Marley Tuesday by Ashton Browne Williams, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Showing: In a Violent Nature, Central Cinema, 9:15 pm, $7 – $12
Wednesday, June 12
- Corporate Leadership Breakfast with Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Knoxville, Embassy Suites by Hilton, 507 S Gay St, 8:00 am – 9:30 am
- Market Square Farmers’ Market, hosted by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Andrew David Weber / Amelia White, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Conversation with National Geographic explorer and photographer Stephen Alvarez, East Tennessee History Center, noon
- Astrology Readings, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, noon – 2:30 pm, starting at donation-based to $33
- Showing: Run Lola Run, Central Cinema, 4:45 pm, $7 – $12
- Movie Night on the Lawn at Kern’s Food Hall, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Knoxville’s best real estate investor meetup, The Press Room, 6:00 pm
- Zoom: From Selfie to Poetry: Writing the Self-Portrait Poem by Sundress Academy for the Arts, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, FREE!
- Women Veterans Day Party, Schulz Bräu Brewing Company, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Teach-in on TVA’s Fossil Fuel Swap, Birdhouse Knoxville 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Weekly Crafty Grenade Race, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Open Mic Night with Cullen Kehoe, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through Nov 6, 2024)
- Good Vibes Wednesdays: Presented in Partnership with the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- FILM FEST KNOX Free Monthly Film Series – In Our Day, Regal Riviera, 7:00 pm
- WDVX Summer Nights – Americana & Bluegrass Summer Concert Series, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – midnight
- The Unlikely Trio: Trisha Gene Brady, Brendon James Wright & Knathan Halliburton, Maple Hall, 7:00 pm, $19.50, RSVP
- Open Jam w/ Roger Hay, Ale Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Wed Night Hop, Laurel Theater, 7:15 pm – 11:00 pm, $5
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $62 – $117
- Showing: Knoxville Comedy Roast Battle, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, $15
- Tongue Depressor, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Josh Gates Live! Civic Auditorium, 8:00 pm, $38 – $58
- SPRINGBOARD open mic comedy night, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm, FREE!
- Silent Disco, Bernadette’s Rooftop, 9:00 pm
- Year of October @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Thursday, June 13
- Blue Plate Special: Mountain Sam Weelock / Liz Bowman, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Protect Yourself from Mail Fraud and Scams, John T. O’Connor Center, 611 Winona St, 2:30 pm
- Book Launch: The Physics of Why by Saleh Shahid, Addison’s Bookstore, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- First Time Home Buyer Class!, 820 Sevier Ave, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Il Tabarro in Concert, Star of Knoxville, 6:00 pm, $75, RSVP
- Bendy B*stards Yinyasa, Crafty Brewery – Baker Creek, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (weekly through June 27), $10 – $12
- Weekly FCP Thirsty Thursday Group Road Ride, F.C. Pedaler Bike Shop, 6:00 pm (weekly through Oct 31)
- Weekly Pedal for Alzheimer’s Thursday Night Group Ride! Meet at Suttree’s Landing, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm (weekly through Oct 24)
- Grassroots Gringos at the 6 O’Clock Swerve, Barley’s Knoxville, 6:00 pm
- Candidate Forum for State Senate District 6 and State House District 15, Fourth United Presbyterian Church, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
- Grayson Slade, Ale Rae’s, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Showing: Twister, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Weekly Residency: Frog & Toad’s Dixie Quartet, The Speakeasy at the Barrel Room, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Matt Rife: ProbleMATTic World Tour, Civic Auditorium, 7:00 pm, SOLD OUT!
- Irish Session, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm, FREE!
- Concerts for Our Own: Journey Former Lead Vocalist Steve Augeri benefiting The Love Kitchen, PUNT Pediatric Cancer Collaborative, and The Joy of Music School, Tennessee Amphitheater, World’s Fair Park, 7:30 pm, $61 – $108
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $62 – $117
- Cal Fish with Itchy Kisses, Dozibrion, and Figmentarium Animation, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Silent Disco at LunaVerse, 8:00 pm
- Oops! All Tennessee Tour!, South Press, 9:00 pm, FREE!
- Showing: Run Lola Run, Central Cinema, 9:00, $7 – $12
- Phenomenal Fireflies, Ijams Nature Center, 9:00 pm – 10:30 pm, SOLD OUT!
- almost a.m. with Tom Tippin, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm
- Natural Heat, Barley’s Knoxville, 9:00 pm, FREE!
- TBA, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Transcendental Drag with DJ Stylez, Bernadette’s, 9:00 pm
- Matt Rife: ProbleMATTic World Tour, Civic Auditorium, 10:00 pm, SOLD OUT!
Friday, June 14
- South College 2024 Commencement Ceremony, Knoxville Convention Center, 10:00 am
- WDVX Big Plate Special: Scott Southworth Band, Barl, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- CLE: What’s in a name?, 800 S. Gay Street Suite 2400, noon – 1:00 pm, free – $30
- Under The Sun (2024) Festival, Kern’s Food Hall, noon – 5:00 pm
- International Axe Throwing Day, Craft Axe Throwing – Downtown, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Poetry Night with Sangha, Lotus Light Contemplative Community Center, 5:30 pm, free, but donations accepted
- Head Underwater: Snorkel 101, Remedy Coffee, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Thai for Two: Partner Massage Workshop with Kim Lomonaco, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 6:00 pm, $75
- Knox Pride & South Press Presents: June Pride Night Market, 3615 Chapman Hwy, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Swingin’ Into Summer! with The Streamliners Swing Orchestra, The Concourse, 6:30 pm, $20
- Cigar + Bourbon Experience at The Tennessean, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $89.45, RSVP
- Jewell and Scott, Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm
- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Schitt’s Creek Trivia Night, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- TBA, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm
- CJ the Piano Man @ Calhoun’s on the River, 7:30 PM
- Soundscapes at the KMA: “Stories and Songs” featuring Hallerin Hilton Hill, Knoxville Museum of Art, 7:30 pm, free – $28.52
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $45, RSVP
- RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Drag Show & Viewing Party, 1207 N Central St, 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
- 9 to 5 The Musical, Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm, $28.52, RSVP
- “The Foreigner” by Larry Shue, Theatre Central Knoxville, 7:30 pm, $20, RSVP
- Denin Slage-Koch, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- The Art of Rhyme Featuring: J.Bu$h, Michael Deon & Maxx Dope, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 8:00 pm, $62 – $117
- The Abbey Elmore Band @ Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm
- Old City Ho’down 9, The Double S Wine Bar, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm, $10 – $11
- Joey’s Van: Toured Warp / DJ Sterl the Pearl, LunaVerse, 8:00 pm
- TBA, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm, $5 – $10
- An Evening with Kevin Smith, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm, $40 – $60
- Mike McGill and the Refills Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- Cody M, The Pirate Tavern, 9:00 pm
- Phenomenal Fireflies, Ijams Nature Center, 9:00 pm – 10:30 pm, $15
- Showing: Twister, Central Cinema, 9:15 pm, $7 – $12
- BIG DOG, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $5
- Andres Tapia DJ Night, Bernadette’s Quartz Lounge, 10:00 pm
Saturday, June 15
- Yoga in the Garden, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 2743 Wimpole Ave, 9:00 am – 10:00 am (weekly through June 29), $10
- Market Square Farmers’ Market, hosted by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Saturday Monthly Story Thyme, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 2743 Wimpole Ave, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- Cups & Pups – June Alumni Support, North Star K9 Training, 513 Cooper St., 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- World Refugee Day Celebration, First Presbyterian Church, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Summer Shopping Bazaar, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Hair of the Dog Yoga, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am, $10 – $12, RSVP
- June Mid Mod Clothing Market, 1617 N Central St, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am, $8
- Weekly Explore Knoxville Bike Ride, Printshop Beer Co., 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Josh Morningstar / Will Kimbrough, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Riverside Tattoo 10 Year Anniversary, Mill & Mine, noon – 11:00 pm (continues June 16)
- Intro to Cyanotype, Knoxville Arts Center, 1127 N Broadway Suite B, noon – 3:00 pm, $50, RSVP
- Daddy’s Day Out, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, noon – 6:00 pm, from $10
- June Moon Market, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, noon – 4:00 pm
- Workshop: Advanced Genealogy, East Tennessee History Center, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Community Picnic, Ashley Nicole Dream Park, 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 1:00 pm / 5:00 pm, $12 – $15
- R&B community Southern soul picnic, Caswell Park, 1:30 pm – 8:30 pm, free – $31.16, RSVP
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 2:00 pm, $62 – $117
- Butterflies, Bees, and Beetles, Ijams Nature Center, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Caribbean Cultural Showcase: Steelpan in the Park, Baker Creek Preserve (pavilion), 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE!
- 3rd Annual Knoxville Mushroom Festival, 1004 Sevier Ave, 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE!
- 5th Annual JamFest 2024, Ijams Nature Center, 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Showing: Twister, Central Cinema, 4:15 pm, $7 – $12
- Summer Arts Party, Birdhouse Knoxville, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $25
- Showing: Speed Racer + ???, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm, $13 – $15
- The Crown Pitch Competition 2024, 2119 E Magnolia Ave, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- The Dinner Detective: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show! Hilton Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $61, RSVP
- Gabriel Knows Everything, Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm
- The Good Ship Venus, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm
- Jay Storm @ Calhoun’s On The River, 7:00 pm
- “The Foreigner” by Larry Shue, Theatre Central Knoxville, 7:30 pm, $20, RSVP
- 9 to 5 The Musical, Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm, $28.52, RSVP
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $45, RSVP
- Margherita Fava Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Rica Chicha at Merchants of Beer, 8:00 pm
- Hi-Fi Cowboys Live At Holistic Connection, 8:00 pm, $5
- TBA, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm
- Jorden Albright with Kami Astro and Palo Brea, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Old Gods of Appalachia, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm, $40 – $60
- TBA, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 8:00 pm, $62 – $117
- Skyway 61 / Andres Tapia International Dance Night at LunaVerse, 8:00 pm
- Renée Maggart & Drew Jones at Pour Taproom, 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm
- Lee Rod and the Various States Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm – midnight
- Electric Kif, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $5
Sunday, June 16
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Tennessee Artists Association Exhibition at The Frothy Monkey, 7:00 am – 9:00 pm (daily through July 31)
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon, $10
- Summer Solstice Solargraph Workshop with The Big Camera, Ijams Nature Center, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, $10 – $25
- Yoga on the lawn / Dad to the Bone, Kern’s Food Hall, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm / 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $10, RSVP
- Daytime Docs Film Series – The Stories We Tell, Lawson McGheePublic Library, 1:30 pm
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 1:30 pm, $62 – $117
- Zoom: June Poetry Xfit by Sundress Academy for the Arts, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- East Tennessee Bluegrass Association Monthly Jam, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, FREE!
- Father’s Day Celebration, Craft Axe Throwing – Downtown, 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm (daily through June 20, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm)
- Cookie Hopper, Wagon Wheel, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Celtic Jam for Beginners with Tim Worman, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 3:00 pm
- Fantastic Mr. Fox, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm, $12 – $15
- “The Foreigner” by Larry Shue, Theatre Central Knoxville, 3:00 pm, $20, RSVP
- 9 to 5 The Musical, Clarence Brown Theatre, 3:00 pm, $28.52, RSVP
- Sunday Class + Practica, The Double S Wine Bar, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm (weekly through June 30)
- Rus’ Romper Room June Edition with Black Velvet Dogs, Corner Lounge, 842 Central St, 4:00 pm
- Weekly: A Stand Up Comedy Open Mic, The Pirate Tavern, 5:30 pm
- Crafty Jazz with Chris Canada, Crafty Brewery Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- House of the Dragon Double Features at Yee-Haw Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- Beetlejuice: The Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 7:00 pm, $62 – $117
- Laugh Alive Comedy Show, Ale’ Rae’s GastroPub, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE!
- Showing: Live: First Take Co’s intimate production of Annie Baker’s The Flick, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, $15 – $35
- Tennessee Stifflegs, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Rig B with Glad I Didn’t Get My Stupid Wish and Antadie, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, June 17
- Naturalist Week (From Wherever You Are!) hosted by Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont, daily through June 21
- Cevet Jones Exhibit, Awaken Coffee, 7:30 am – 8:00 pm Mon-Fri (Sat, 8:00 am – 8:00 pm / Sun, 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm)
- June Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- Menagerie by Gared Luquet, Dogwood Arts, 123 W Jackson Ave, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Mon-Fri
- Lauren Lazarus Exhibit, Birdhouse Knoxville, 9:00 am – midnight, Mon – Sun
- Ivy Reid, “Sanctuary,” HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Little History Lessons: Juneteenth, East Tennessee History Center, 10:30 am – 11:30 am, free – $10, RSVP
- Ame Houston Exhibit, Hummingbird South, 3726 Sevier Heights Rd, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Mon-Fri / Sun, noon – 8:00 pm
- Ode to Black Women Kalil White, The Bottom, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm, Mon-Fri
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Newfound Gap / Sarah Gayle Meech, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Olympic Diving Trials, UT Allan Jones Aquatic Center, 2200 Andy Holt Ave, noon / 9:00 pm (daily through June 23), $30 – $60, RSVP
- Downtown Knoxville Alliance Board Meeting, Knoxville Area Chamber, 17 Market Square, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Monday Nerd Night w/ DND Pickup Games, Crafty Brewery Emory Place, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (through Feb 10, 2025)
- Open Mic Night, Barrelhouse Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (weekly through Jan 27, 2025)
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (weekly through Dec 30), $10 – $12, RSVP
- Showing: Twister, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm, $7 – $12
- Yoga – Mindfulness at the Birdhouse Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (weekly through Dec 23), starting at $15
- UT Jazz Jam hosted by Margherita Fava, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets with Kelby Clark, Ryan Dunaway + Summer Fuss, and Jonathan Keeney, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm
- Emo Monday w/ Grady Milligan, 421 Union Ave, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Showing: OVA Extreme Anime, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm, $5
- Shaw Davis & the Black Ties, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, June 18
- Doing Business With the Government by Knoxville Small Business Development Center, 17 Market Square, 9:00 am – 10:00 am
- Coming Into View Exhibit, McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Tue-Sat, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, through Dec 8)
- Weekly Preschool Story Thyme, Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, 10:00 am – 11:00 am, RSVP
- RAM Free Telehealth Clinic, Care Cuts of Knoxville, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Carole Stoiber and Lynn Straka, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- 2024 Dolly Art Contest, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Dusk by Shahnaz Lighari / Extended Materiality, Tri-Star Arts, Candoro Marble Building, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (11:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat), FREE!
- Olympic Diving Trials, UT Allan Jones Aquatic Center, 2200 Andy Holt Ave, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm / 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm (daily through June 23), $30 – $60, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Lightnin’ Charlie / Chris Castle, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Mini Tarot Readings w/East S.M., New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, noon – 4:00 pm, $5 – $25
- Exhibit by J Gervin, Printshop Beer Co., 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Tue-Thu (noon – 9:00 pm, Fri-Sat / noon – 5:00 pm, Sun)
- Garden Buzz – The Celebration of Pollinators, UT Gardens, 5:30 pm
- East Tennessee Pinball @ Suttree’s High Gravity Tavern, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $3
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- Concerts on the Square with Vance Thompson Quartet, Market Square, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Weekly Ping Pong Tournament, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- Showing: The Little Shop of Horrors / A Bucket of Blood, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, FREE!
- Weekly Open Mic Hosted by Brownman at The Pirate Tavern, 8:00 pm – 11:55 pm (through Dec 17)
- Adjy with Scott Apple, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Shaw Davis & the Black Ties, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Showing: In a Violent Nature, Central Cinema, 9:30 pm, $7 – $12