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(Planner provided weekly by contributing writer Scott McNutt)
Sunday, July 14
- 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)
- The Taste of Kern’s | Your Passport to International Cuisine, Kern’s Food Hall, 8:00 am – 10:00 pm (daily through July 31)
- Summer Steamer, meet at Tennessee Valley Bicycles, 8:30 am
- Mindful Movement for Kids with Nora Vines, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 8:30 am – 9:15 am (weekly through July 21), $20 – $45
- Artist in Action – Keerthana Duddu, Maker Exchange, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- RAM Free Telehealth Clinic, Care Cuts of Knoxville, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Brunching at Emory Place, St. Lucille’s, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Old City Market, 100 Block of W Jackson Ave. 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Sunday Summer Pop-Up, Marble City Market, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Fanboy Expo, Knoxville Convention Center, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm, starting at $30
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon, $10
- Cyanotype Jewelry Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, $50
- Summer Soiree Drag Brunch, Hi-Wire Brewing, noon – 4:00 pm, from $10
- Tennessee River Downtown Knoxville Tour, Governor Ned McWherter Riverside Landing Park 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm, $50, RSVP
- Eastside Sunday Market, Dr. Walter Hardy Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (weekly through September)
- Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $10, RSVP
- Second Sunday Art Activity, Knoxville Museum of Art, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, FREE!
- Second Sunday Docent Tour, Knoxville Museum of Art, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, FREE!
- Summer Reading Group: South to America, The Bottom, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm (weekly through July 28), pay what you can up to $25, RSVP
- Native Plant Rescue Squad – Wild Ginger Lager Release, 6 Emory Place, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Fiddler on the Roof, Clarence Brown Theatre, 2:30 pm, $23.80 – $34.05, RSVP
- Cinderella, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Cookie Hopper, Wagon Wheel, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Showing: MaXXXine, Central Cinema, 3:00 pm, $7 – $12
- Roger Walllace at Corner Lounge, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- 4th Annual Pig Roast Luau, 1317 Island Home Ave, 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm, $39.19, RSVP
- Weekly: A Stand Up Comedy Open Mic, The Pirate Tavern, 5:30 pm
- Partner Thai – SIT, WALK, STAND with Kelly Scott & Katie Hunt, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, $35
- Auditions for “The Revolutionists!” 800 S. Central St, 6:00 pm
- Showing: The Hitcher with Commentary by C. Thomas Howell, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm, SOLD OUT!
- Crafty Jazz with Jessica Watson, Crafty Brewery Emory Place, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- The Sunday Get Down — July 14th! Maple Hall, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $10
- The Doobie Brothers 2024 & Robert Cray Band, Thompson-Boling Arena, 7:00 pm, $33 – $504
- Laugh Alive Comedy Show, Ale’ Rae’s GastroPub, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE!
- Tab Benoit & Anders Osborne with special guest Mike Zito, Bijou Theatre, 7:30 pm, $50 – $60
- Showing: MaXXXine, Central Cinema, 8:00 pm, $7 – $12
- Candela, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Bullseye with Ex-Gold, OMFU, and The Pharaohs, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Chipster, The Kennedy, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, July 15
- 3 Dames 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)
- July 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
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Exhibition, Birdhouse Knoxville, 9:00 am – midnight, Mon – Sun
- Dialogues of Creativity, HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Waldo Scavenger Hunt, Downtown Knoxville, 10:00 am – 11:00 pm (daily through July 31)
- Tea Flights! The Spice & Tea Exchange of Knoxville, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, $8.99
- Little History Lessons: Blacksmithing, East Tennessee History Center, 10:30 am, free – $10
- John Moses Exhibit, Hummingbird South, 3726 Sevier Heights Rd, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Mon-Fri / Sun, noon – 8:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Tristen Gressett / Soul-R Fusion, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Shark Bar Pop Up in the High Proof Loft, 2110 Chapman Hwy, 4:00 pm – midnight (daily through July 17)
- Everything Cheer Camp (ECC), Central United Methodist, 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm (daily through July 19), $150, RSVP
- Sean Monett exhibition, Urban Bar and Corner Cafe, 5:00 pm – 2:30 am (daily through July 31)
- Tavern Notes: Live Music with Westwend at Maker Exchange, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- 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
- Chris Morel, Kern’s Food Hall, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Dancing with D, Knoxville Firefighters Association Local 65 614 N Central St, 6:10 pm – 7:10 pm
- Showing: MaXXXine, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm / 9:00 pm, $7 – $12
- Yoga – Mindfulness at the Birdhouse Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (weekly through Dec 23), starting at $15
- Chess Club at the Hub, 421 Union Ave, 7:00 pm
- UTK Jazz Jam hosted by Joe Wilaniskis, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Beljavin with BXE, CPU Buddah, Dozibrion, and Plague Summer, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Jake Byrd Trio, The Kennedy, 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm
- Full Service, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, July 16
- 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)
- Creating a Cybersafe Work Culture, 17 Market Square, #201, 9:00 am – 10:00 am, FREE! But RSVP
- Weekly Preschool Story Thyme, Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, 10:00 am – 11:00 am (through October), RSVP
- Safety City Summer Schedule, 165 S Concord St, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, Tue – Thu (weekly through July 25)
- Brenda Mills and Johnny Glass, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- Pippin Long Exhibit, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Outta Time / Cien Años / Root, Tri-Star Arts, Candoro Marble Building, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (11:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat, through August 28), FREE!
- Let Her Invest | Women Building Wealth | July 2024 Meet-up, Maple Hall Upstairs, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Jen Howard / Andrew Wakefield, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Mini Tarot Readings w/East S.M., New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, noon – 2:00 pm, $5 – $25
- Book Fair by Friends of the Library, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm, daily through July 23 (Mon-Thu, 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm / Fri, 3:00 pm – midnight / Sat, noon – midnight / Sun noon – 9:00 pm)
- An Author Event with McCracken Poston Jr., 517 Union Ave, 3:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- 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)
- Small Business Matters Suds Social – Free Networking Social, Fanatic Brewing Company, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Navigating The Financial Markets, The Regas Building, 6:00 pm
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- Showing: MaXXXine, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm / 9:00 pm, $7 – $12
- Weekly Ping Pong Tournament, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- Knox Pride Presents: Life Skills – Budgeting and Couponing, Knox Pride, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, FREE!
- Special Tuesday Session of Out Series: Improvised Music Sets: Andrew McCoy + Nick Jernigan and Ryan Clackner with Glass Key Trio, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm
- Traditional Cuban Cooking Class – with family style dinner, The Spice & Tea Exchange of Knoxville, 522 S. Gay Street, 7:00 pm, $75, RSVP
- Freedom from Painful Minds by Meditation in Knoxville, 800 N 4th Ave, 7:15 pm – 8:30 pm (weekly through July 30)
- Weekly Open Mic Hosted by Brownman at The Pirate Tavern, 8:00 pm – 11:55 pm (through Dec 17)
- Glass Key Trio, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Redd & The Paper Flowers, The Kennedy, 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm
- Full Service, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Wednesday, July 17
- Brewing Ideas with Jane George, Old City Java, 8:00 am – 10:00 am
- Market Square Farmers’ Market, hosted by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Ryan Biter / Halena Hallberg, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Astrology Readings, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 1520 N. Central St. #101, noon – 2:30 pm, donation-based or $33
- Showing: MaXXXine, Central Cinema, 4:45 pm, $7 -$12
- Earthtalk & Knoxville Regenerative Co-Op Meetup, SouthSide Garage, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- East Tennessee Pinball Tourney at Suttree’s, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $3
- Summer Movie Nights featuring The Meg at Kern’s Food Hall, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- 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 – Kidnapped, Regal Riviera stadium 8, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Wed Night Hop / Lindy Hop – Level 1 Swing Series, Laurel Theater, 7:15 pm – 11:00 pm, $5 – $8
- Showing: Live! Roast Champs!, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, $15
- Learn Country Swing & Line Dancing at The Local Smokey, 7:30 pm, $10 – $11
- Paper Fever with Mooseh and 20cats, plus handmade art by Keira, Mattie, and Luna, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- SPRINGBOARD open mic comedy night, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm, FREE!
- Silent Disco, Bernadette’s Rooftop, 9:00 pm
- Rewired @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Showing: MaXXXine, Central Cinema, 9:45 pm, $7 -$12
Thursday, July 18
- Blue Plate Special: David Serby / Dan Raza, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- School Night, 6 Emory Place, 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Freeform Papercut Composition, 1127 N Broadway Suite B, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm, $40, RSVP
- Mental Health Meetup, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Paints + Pints Workshop, Printshop Beer Co., 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $45, RSVP
- 2024 AIA East Tennessee Thunderbowl, Maple Hall, 6:00 pm, $300, RSVP
- Wine Dinner July 18th, The Brass Pearl, 6:00 pm, $119.22, RSVP
- The Singletons LIVE at Central Flats & Taps, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- 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)
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Whiskey on the River, Tennessee Riverboat, 6:30 pm, SOLD OUT!
- Fox’s Din Duo, Ale Rae’s, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Renew Clinic’s 3rd Annual Shining Light in the Darkness Dinner, Foundry On The Fair Site, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, $12.51, RSVP
- Friendship Speed Dating with New2Knox, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Weekly Residency: Frog & Toad’s Dixie Quartet, The Speakeasy at the Barrel Room, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Concerts on the Square: The Bicho Brothers, Market Square, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Cinderella, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm, $12 – $15
- Scottish Session, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm, FREE!
- Salsa Series for beginners, Marble City Market, 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm (weekly through July 31), $5
- Ben Folds, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm, $40 – $80
- Knoxville Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, pay what you can, RSVP
- Chris Morel, Kern’s Food Hall, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Skinman with Day and Age, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Listen Up – Open Mic Night @ Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Mal Nombre, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 8:45 pm, $7 – $12
- Mikki Zip at Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Transcendental Drag with DJ Stylez, Bernadette’s, 9:00 pm
Friday, July 19
- Homeless Feeding Outreach Event at Juniper Church, CareCuts of Knoxville, 11:45 am – 1:30 pm
- WDVX Big Plate Special: TBA, Barley’s Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Sew It Sell It: Pitch Day, The Bottom, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Fun Film Friday, O’Connor Senior Center, 1:00 pm (weekly through April 4, 2025)
- Knoxville Salty Dog Seafood Festival, World’s Fair Park, 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm (daily through July 21), $5
- Redd & the Paper Flowers @ Proofing co., Kern’s Food Hall, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Natural Indigo Dyeing Workshop, 2743 Wimpole Ave, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, $75, RSVP
- Balancing Body & Breath : Yoga + Acupuncture with Amberly & Tess, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, $80, RSVP
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm / 8:45 pm, $7 – $12
- Candlelight: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More, The Press Room, 6:30 pm, $36 – $63, RSVP
- The Boogie Knights, Ale Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Villephonic, Last Days of Autumn Brewing, 7:00 pm
- Hayden Bright, Calhoun’s on the River, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Doug Wilhite @ Fanatic Brewing Company, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Knoxville Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $45, RSVP
- Mark Boling Trio Life, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Miracle Blood, Duck Butter, ;3, and Ghost Blanket at Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Pole Kittens, Barrelhouse, 8:00 pm, $16.88, RSVP
- Dating Apps Are Dead, Marble City Market, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Donnie and the Dry Heavers, Kern’s Food Hall, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Mikki Zip / Firewater Tent Revival @ Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 11:30 pm
- The Big Wooly / DJ Sterl the Pearl, LunaVerse, 8:00 pm
- The Coveralls, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm, $25 – $30
- Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen, The Press Room, 9:00 pm, $36 – $63, RSVP
- Weekly Salsa Party at Kern’s Food Hall, 9:00 pm – 1:00 am, $10
- Carteret Banks Mojo Band Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- George Ducas, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $15 – $20
- Andres Tapia DJ Night, Bernadette’s Quartz Lounge, 10:00 pm
Saturday, July 20
- Market Square Farmers’ Market, hosted by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Kickboxing on the Great Lawn, Kern’s Food Hall, 9:00 am – 10:00 am, $10
- Knoxville’s Original Gun Show, Kerbela Shrine Temple, 315 Mimosa Ave, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (continues July 21), $10
- Mini Woven Wall Tapestry, 1127 N Broadway Suite B, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm, $50, RSVP
- Knox Pride Presents: Pride Farmers Market @ South Press, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Cardio Dance Class | One Nation, Kern’s Food Hall, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- Intro to Navigation, Ijams Nature Center, 10:00 am – 11:30 am, $15, RSVP
- Hair of the Dog Yoga, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am, $10 – $12, RSVP
- Salsa Bachata Saturday Workshops at Square Dance Center, 828 Tulip Ave., 11:00 am – 4:00 pm, $57
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am, $8
- July Mid Mod Clothing Market, 1617 N Central St, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Weekly Explore Knoxville Bike Ride, Printshop Beer Co., 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
- Cajun Brunch with Fred Beans & Rice: Cajun Kitchen, 421 Union Ave, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Free Community Financial Literacy Fair, Emerald Youth Foundation, 1740 Texas Ave, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Jeff BearCat Bunch, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- July Moon Market, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, noon – 4:00 pm
- Summerfest 2024, 1026 Kenyon St., 12:30 pm – 5:30 pm, RSVP
- Summer Tree ID: Beginner Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Knoxville Salty Dog Seafood Festival, World’s Fair Park, 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $5
- Cinderella, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 1:00 pm / 5:00 pm, $12 – $15
- An Author Event with Matthew Hubbard and special guest, 517 Union Ave, 2:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Community Cookout Celebration, The Bottom, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, free or pay what you can
- Rooted in Nature: Hike & Plant Identification by Rooted East Knox, meet at The Bottom, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, free – $23.18, RSVP
- Ready to Reset with Nora Vines & Katie Hunt, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, $880 – $95
- Lucas Pressley, Kern’s Food Hall, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- 2024 Grooves in the Garden Music Festival, Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $75 – $85
- PHS Class of 2004 20 Year Reunion! Barley’s Taproom, 6:00 pm, from $38.12, RSVP
- Yee-Mo Night at Yee-Haw Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $10
- Knox Pride Presents: Buck Moon Market – Mystical Makers Market, South Press, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Goals for Good: One Knox + Dogwood Arts / Pups at the Pitch at One Knox vs. Chattanooga SC, Regal Soccer Stadium, 7:00 pm, from $15
- Piper Paisley, Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm
- CJ the Piano Man, Calhoun’s on the River, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Mr. Magnolia Dad Bod Competition – Steph Cabell, 808 E Magnolia Ave, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- J Luke, Suttree’s High Gravity Tavern, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Tenn Pan Alley, Ale Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Jammers of the Apocalypse, Crafty Brewing – Emory Place, 7:30 pm
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm / 9:45 pm, $7 – $12
- Knoxville Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $45, RSVP
- Monk Vibes, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Donnie and the Dry Heavers / Firewater Tent Revival, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 11:30 pm
- Ayca Yayman Band, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm – 1:30 am
- Drag: Hot Summer Nights, Barrelhouse, 8:00 pm, $15, RSVP
- Mize & The Drive and Small Wars at The Corner Lounge, 8:00 pm
- Cinema at the cemetery: Return of the Living Dead, Old Gray Cemetery, 8:00 pm
- Science Penguin with MEOB and Paperwork, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm, $10
- Zane Ellis, The Kennedy, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Latin Dance Party @ Printshop Beer Co, 8:00 pm – midnight, $10
- Vaden Landers, Kern’s Food Hall, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Skankbanger / Andres Tapia Extraterrestrial Dance Night at LunaVerse, 8:00 pm
- Aaron Carter Live at The Local Smokey, 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Dynamic Panic Live at the Pirate Tavern, 9:00 pm – midnight
- Big Country’s Empty Bottle Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm – midnight
- Corey James Clifton, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm, $5
Sunday, July 21
- 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)
- The Taste of Kern’s | Your Passport to International Cuisine, Kern’s Food Hall, 8:00 am – 10:00 pm (daily through July 31)
- Mindful Movement for Kids with Nora Vines, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 8:30 am – 9:15 am, $20 – $45
- Knoxville’s Original Gun Show, Kerbela Shrine Temple, 315 Mimosa Ave, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (continues July 21), $10
- Escape The City – Knoxville, Downtown Knoxville, 9:30 am, $60, RSVP
- Sunday Jazz Brunch @ Stir, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Sound Bath Meditation, Ijams Nature Center, 10:30 am – 11:30 am, $30, RSVP
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon, $10
- Cars and Coffee After Party, Kern’s Food Hall, noon
- Syrup ‘N Sequins Christmas Edition! Pour Taproom, 207 West Jackson Ave, noon, $19.50 – $36.98
- Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, $10, RSVP
- Eastside Sunday Market, Dr. Walter Hardy Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (weekly through September)
- Knoxville Salty Dog Seafood Festival, World’s Fair Park, 1:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $5
- Daytime Documentaries: My Beautiful Stutter, Lawson McGhee Knox County Public Library, 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
- East Tennessee Bluegrass Association Monthly Jam, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, FREE!
- Lobster Dogs at Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 2:00 pm
- Zoom: July Poetry Xfit by Sundress Academy for the Arts, 2:00 pm, free, but donations welcome
- Ijams Field Day: Botany For Beginners, Ijams Nature Center, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm, $45, RSVP
- Wagon Wheel LIVE ft. Marlee & Hudson, 115 South Central St, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Rus’ Romper Room July Edition, 842 Central St, 4:00 pm
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 5:00 pm / 7:15 pm, $7 – $12
- Weekly: A Stand Up Comedy Open Mic, The Pirate Tavern, 5:30 pm
- Tavern Notes: Live Music at Maker Exchange, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Crafty Jazz with Chris Canada, Crafty Brewery Emory Place, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Corey James Clifton, Kern’s Food Hall, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Laugh Alive Comedy Show, Ale’ Rae’s GastroPub, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Knoxville Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $15
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm, $45, RSVP
- Tennessee Stifflegs, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Chipster, The Kennedy, 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, July 22
- 3 Dames Exhibition, Awaken Coffee, 7:30 am – 8:00 pm Mon-Fri (Sat, 8:00 am – 8:00 pm / Sun, 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm)
- July 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
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Exhibition, Birdhouse Knoxville, 9:00 am – midnight, Mon – Sun
- Dialogues of Creativity, HoLa Hora Latina, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Waldo Scavenger Hunt, Downtown Knoxville, 10:00 am – 11:00 pm (daily through July 31)
- Tea Flights! The Spice & Tea Exchange of Knoxville, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm, $8.99
- John Moses Exhibit, Hummingbird South, 3726 Sevier Heights Rd, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm, Mon-Fri / Sun, noon – 8:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Kiely Connell, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Everything Ballet Camp (EBC) July 8-11, Central United Methodist, 4:00 pm – 5:30 (daily through July 11), $25 – $75, RSVP
- Sean Monett exhibition, Urban Bar and Corner Cafe, 5:00 pm – 2:30 am (daily through July 31)
- Monday Nerd Night w/ DND Pickup Games, Crafty Brewery Emory Place, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (through Feb 10, 2025)
- 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)
- Company Distilling X, Alchemy Lounge and Cigar, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, $65, RSVP
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm weekly through Dec 30), $10 – $12, RSVP
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Knoxville Classics Book Club, Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus, 6:00 pm
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 6:15 pm / 8:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Yoga – Mindfulness at the Birdhouse Knoxville, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm (weekly through Dec 23), starting at $15
- Keys from the Golden Vault Episode 1: FRIGHT AT THE MUSEUM, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm, $10
- Chess Club at the Hub, 421 Union Ave, 7:00 pm
- Braden Jones Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Stella Prince, Kern’s Food Hall, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 8:00 pm, $5 – $10
- Piss Me Off with Cave Deco and New Romantics, The Pilot Light, 9:00 pm, $10
- TBA, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, July 23
- 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
- Safety City Summer Schedule, 165 S Concord St, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, Tue – Thu (weekly through July 25)
- RAM Free Telehealth Clinic, Care Cuts of Knoxville, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Brenda Mills and Johnny Glass, Art Market Gallery, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm (Sun)
- Pippin Long Exhibit, Rala: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Outta Time / Cien Años / Root, Tri-Star Arts, Candoro Marble Building, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (11:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat, through August 28), FREE!
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: TBA, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Intuitive Tarot Readings w/Josh Hinkin, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 1520 N. Central St. #101, noon – 3:00 pm, donation-based
- Make Learn Grow: Intersection of Makers & City Government, Knoxville Entrepreneur Center, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Final Day: Book Fair by Friends of the Library, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Financial Empowerment Class, Knoxville Area Urban League, 6:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
- Knox Music Coalition Music Maker Meet Up & Pint Night, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 6:00 pm
- An Author Event with Mary Liza Hartong, 517 Union Ave, 6:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Showing: Longlegs, Central Cinema, 6:15 pm / 8:30 pm, $7 – $12
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm
- Knox Pride Presents: Interviewing and Resume Building, Knox Pride, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, FREE!
- Freedom from Painful Minds by Meditation in Knoxville, 800 N 4th Ave, 7:15 pm – 8:30 pm (weekly through July 30)
- Weekly Open Mic Hosted by Brownman at The Pirate Tavern, 8:00 pm – 11:55 pm (through Dec 17)
- Weekly: Einstein Simplified – Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Redd & The Paper Flowers, The Kennedy, 9:00 pm – 11:59 pm
- TBA, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm