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Sunday, October 19
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Cross Paths With Some Wicked Cool Cats, Downtown Knoxville, daily through Oct 31
- Group Hike – Meet New People @ Ijams, Mead’s Quarry, 9:00 am, FREE! But RSVP
- Forest Bathing Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 10:00 am – noon, RSVP
- Mimosa Brunch, 8 Emory Place, 11:00 pm
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Sunday Funday yoga, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 11:00 am – noon
- Old City Market @ Jackson Ave, Historic Old City, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Emerging Makers Tent – Old City Market @ Jackson Ave, Historic Old City, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Bachata Brunch – October Edition at Laurel Theater, noon – 4:00 pm
- Can You Dig It? Celebrating International Archaeology Day, UT McClung Museum, 1327 Circle Park Dr, noon – 4:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Syrup ‘N Sequins Drag Brunch Halloween Edition, 207 West Jackson Ave, noon – 3:30 pm, RSVP
- Options for Paying for Care, 900 Henley St, noon – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Match Day by Knoxville Area Urban League Young Professionals and Breast Connect, Inc., Covenant Health Park, noon, RSVP
- Showing: Knoxville Horror Film Fest 2025, Central Cinema, 12:30 pm
- Final Day for 2025: Eastside Sunday Market, Dr. Walter Hardy Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin (October 19), Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm, RSVP
- 2025 Knoxville Buddy Walk, World’s Fair Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Final Day: 10th Board Game Days @ The Backroom at Awaken Coffee, 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Beat the Drum 2025 / Cancer Survival & Awareness Celebration, 333 West Depot, 2:00 pm
- Women’s Volleyball: Tennessee Volunteers vs. Auburn Tigers, Thompson-Boling Arena, 2:00 pm
- A Haunting History of Ijams Hike at Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Pup-O-Ween: Annual Dog Costume Contest, 2020 Barber St, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
- East Tennessee Bluegrass Association Monthly Jam, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Bijou Imagination Series: Billy Goats Gruff & Other Tales, Bijou Theatre, 2:30 pm
- Pat, the Play, Old City Performing Arts Center, 2:30 pm, RSVP
- Birdhouse Fall Hoedown, 800 N 4th Ave, 3:00 pm
- Live at the Wagon Wheel! Nathan Morgan, 115 South Central St, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Will Shepard solo @ Wagon Wheel, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- The Birds By Conor McPherson, from a story by Daphne du Maurier, Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 3:00 pm, RSVP
- One Knoxville SC vs. Texoma FC, Covenant Health Park, 3:00 pm
- Wisconsin Fish Fry, 808 E Magnolia Ave, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Hutton & Smith Launch Party, 414 South Gay St, 4:00 pm
- Rus’ Romper Room October Edition, 842 Central St, 4:00 pm
- Make A Lidded Jar @ Barrelhouse, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Book Bedazzling Night at Zero/Zero Wine Bar, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Sunday Acoustic Jams! Marble City Market, 6:00 pm
- Crafty Jazz Night: Chris Canada at Crafty Bastard, 7:00 pm
- Collectively Speaking – Halloween Edition, Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Millie Rochelle, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- Tall Juan with Attic Eyes and Weird Ian, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Lawrence – The Family Business Tour, The Mill & Mine, 8:00 pm
- Star Search, Pour Taproom, 9:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, October 20
- 8th Annual Engagement and Outreach Conference, UT Student Union, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- October Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- ‘Sleep Cycle,’ a solo exhibition by Lauren Adams, Dogwood Arts, 123 W Jackson Ave, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Mon-Fri
- Featured Artist/s: Daniel Wornicov, HoLa Hora, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Fight Hunger at Home with Second Harvest Food Bank of ETN @ Mast General Store, 402 South Gay St, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm (daily through Oct. 26)
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: David Singley / Danny Burns, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Xül Beer Co. × Breast Connect: October Mondays, Xul Beer Company, noon
- Life-Centering Ecologies at the End of the World, UT College of Law, 242, 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Drop-in Figure Drawing, Knoxville Museum of Art, 1050 World’s Fair Park Dr, 6:00 pm
- Chiasmus Reading Series, Union Ave Books, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Researching the History of Your House, 601 S Gay St, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: The Changeling, Central Cinema, 6:15 pm
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Sky Hatcher, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:00 pm
- beacting classes, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Old City Buskers at Phoenix Pharmacy, 7:00 pm
- Showing: Series: Asian Underground, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm
- Jeopardy Bar League Trivia, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm
- Chirp @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, October 21
- The Haunted Art Show – Curated by Esther Sitver, RALA: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun)
- Prismatic Knoxville, The Tomato Head Market Square, 11:00 am – 9:00 pm, Tue – Thu (Fri, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm / Sat, 10:30 am -9:00 pm / Sun, 10:30 am – 8:30 pm), through Nov 2
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Duck Ryan, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Mini Tarot Readings w/East S.M., New Moon Rising, 1:00 pm
- KMA Book Club Discussing “The Black Painting,” Knoxville Museum of Art, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, FREE!
- Walk with Elected Officials, O’Connor Senior Center, 6:00 pm
- How to Fest by FILM FEST KNOX, The Square Room, 6:00 pm
- Before You Leap: Is Your Business Idea Worth It?, 1610 E Magnolia Ave, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Meet-In. Magnetism: Attracting the RIGHT Clients, The Maker City, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Fall Harvest Cooking Class, 522 S. Gay St, 6:30 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Pulse, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm
- Spooky Poetry Slam at Ijams Nature Center, Ijams Nature Center, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Weekly Ping Pong Match-Up, 2020 Barber St, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Steinholding – The Final Showdown, 1532 Island Home Ave, 7:00 pm
- Horror Movie Trivia, Barley’s Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- The Art of Cigars Cigar Class, 119 S Central St, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Comedy Off-The-Cuff: Comedians Riffing on Crowd Topics, 621 Lamar St., 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Einstein Simplified Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Showing: The Changeling, Central Cinema, 9:00 pm
- Indie Night: Tiny Stills / Suzie True / Devon Kaye & The Solutions / Royal Dog, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Wednesday, October 22
- New Grad Nurse Interview Week at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, 9:00 am
- 2025 Market Square Farmers Market, Market Square, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm (weekly through Nov 19)
- Corn Husk Doll Making, Amulet Knoxville, 103 W Jackson Ave, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: TBA, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Astrology Readings, 1520 N. Central St. #101, 12:45 pm
- Weekly Kinetic Core: Mat Pilates, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm, RSVP
- 6th District City Council Forum: A Downtown Conversation, The Emporium Center, 5:30 pm
- UTK Chapter of AAUP – Panel Discussion on Academic Freedom & Free Speech, UTK College of Law, 132, 1505 Cumberland Ave, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
- Bird’s Nest Fern & Epiphytes, 1127 N Broadway Suite B, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Pages & Pours at Tern Club, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Celebrating the Ijams Bat House, Ijams Nature Center, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Knox Draw Open Session, SpaceCraft / Ironwood Studios, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Analog Game Night, 1532 Island Home Ave, 6:00 pm
- Final Night: Hispanic Film Festival, Hodges Library, UT Lindsay Young Auditorium, 6:00 pm
- Showing: 16mm Screening: Fleischer Halloween Party, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Autumn Vibes: Knoxville Jazz Orchestra, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Pokemon Trivia Night, 6 Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Stand Up Comedy Open Mic @ Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Weekly Flamenco Dance Classes, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Open Mic Singer Songwriter Night, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Weekly Alliance Brewing’s Singer Songwriter Open Mic, Alliance Brewing Co, 7:00 pm
- Moves Clinic – Level 2 Swing Series, 1538 Laurel Ave, 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
- Lindy Hop – Level 1 Swing Series, 1538 Laurel Ave, 7:00 pm
- LGBTQ+ History Month Reading & Open Mic, Pretentious Beer Co, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Compline in Candlelight, St. John’s Episcopal Cathedral, 7:30 pm
- Showing: 16mm Screening: The Phantom of the Opera (1925) + Tales from Sleepy Hollow, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm
- Willis and Happy Landing with Winyah, The Mill & Mine, 7:30 pm
- The Harvest by Samuel D. Hunter, Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Backyard Dinner with Eric McM, Fuckin’ Nuthin’, and Swamp Rats, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Open Mic Comedy Night, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm – 11:59 pm, RSVP
- Chirp, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Silent Disco on the Roof, Bernadette’s Rooftop, 9:00 pm
- Pet Supply Drive, Fly by Night, 9:30 pm
- Live Music – Luke Purcell, 115 South Central St, 9:30 pm
Thursday, October 23
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Don Wall / David Easterling, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Engineering Wellness: Digital Technology & Optimization Science for Precision Health, UT Student Union, 169, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Energy & Environment Forum: Greg Dick, UT Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, Toyota Auditorium, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
- Dog Park Halloween PJ Party, The Bark, 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Charles and Emma Jackson Memorial Lecture: “What’s the Matter with American Freedom?” with Dr. Jefferson Cowie, Vanderbilt University, UT Student Union, 169, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
- Cocktails & Conversation with John Sanders, 1050 World’s Fair Park Dr SW, 5:30 pm, FREE!
- 2025 Equal Opportunity Gala by Knoxville Area Urban League, Knoxville Convention Center, 6:00 pm
- Real Good Gathering, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Bottom Book Club | The Office of Historical Corrections, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- PARC Third Quarter Meeting, 400 Harriet Tubman St, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Lainey Wilson Pre-Show Party, Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 6:00 pm
- Weekly Group Trail Run, Mead’s Quarry, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Nighttime Paddle, Ijams Nature Center, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm, RSVP
- Showing: 28 Days Later, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm
- Double Shot of Whiskey, Ale Rae’s, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
- A Victorian Séance Experience, Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Ave, 6:30 pm – 9:15 pm, RSVP
- Paint & Pour Spooky Season, 207 West Jackson Ave, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Halloween Silent Disco at Ijams, Ijams Nature Center, 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm, RSVP
- Bailemos Bachata Thursdays! Square Dancers, 828 Tulip Ave, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Canceled: A Haunting History of Ijams Hike (October 23), Ijams Nature Center, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Laurel Square Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Scottish Session, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm – 10:15 pm
- Pat, the Play, Old City Performing Arts Center, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Octubafest: Chamber & Tuba/Euphonium Ensembles, UT Natalie L. Haslam Music Center, Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, 7:30 pm
- The Birds By Conor McPherson, from a story by Daphne du Maurier, Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- The Harvest by Samuel D. Hunter, Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Free Movie Screening: The Wolf House w/ Fire (Pozar), Saint James Episcopal Church, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons, Knoxville Civic Auditorium, 8:00 pm
- My Next Door Neighbor, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Rawk-A-Oke (live band Karaoke), Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm
- Showing: Pulse (2001), Central Cinema, 9:00 pm
- Live Music – Luke Purcell, 115 South Central St, 9:30 pm
Friday, October 24
- Howard Baker Photography Exhibit, Knoxville Museum of Art, Community Gallery, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (continues M-F, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Oct 27 – 31)
- NKBPA Quarterly Lunch Mob, Ale’ Rae’s, 11:45 am, RSVP
- WDVX Big Plate Special: Steel City Jug Slammers, Barley’s Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Trolley Tour Event: Tailgate Around Knoxville, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Bowling For Breast Cancer, Maple Hall, 4:00 pm – 1:30 am (continues through Oct 26)
- Rocky Top Dog Bash Part2, World’s Fair Exhibition Hall, 5:00 pm (continues Oct 25)
- Women’s Equality Summit, World’s Fair Park Amphitheatre, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm (continues through Oct 26), RSVP
- Appalachia, Public Interest, Environment and Law Conference Grill and Chill at Birdhouse–y’all com, 800 N 4th Ave, 5:30 pm
- Grand Re-Opening Party, Balter Beerworks, 6:00 pm
- Emory Place Night Market Shop and Halloween Party, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 6:00 pm
- APIEL 16! (Appalachian Public Interest Environmental Law) Conference, UT College of Law, 6:00 pm (continues through Oct 26)
- Unmasked, Mill & Mine, 6:00 pm
- A Victorian Séance Experience, Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Ave, 6:30 pm – 9:15 pm, RSVP
- “The Crucible,” Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Live Trivia with Challenge Entertainment, 621 Lamar St, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Spooky Trivia, Ijams Nature Center, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Gramphix, Ale Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Marcus Bunch @ Suttree’s High Gravity Tavern, 7:00 pm
- Live Music: Gabriel Knows Everything, 621 Lamar St, 7:00 pm
- Daniel Fluitt, Trailhead Beer Market, 7:00 pm
- Tavern Notes: Jessica Watson & Meade Armstrong, Maker Exchange, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Mikki Norwood Band at Schulz Brau, 7:00 pm
- Tribute Night! Failure 2 Conform – Misfits, Suburban Detour – Ramones, Bryan Pressley – Nirvana, Corner Lounge Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- Lainey Wilson: Whirlwind World Tour, Thompson-Boling Arena, 7:00 pm
- The Birds By Conor McPherson, from a story by Daphne du Maurier, Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Pat, the Play, Old City Performing Arts Center, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- The Harvest by Samuel D. Hunter, Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Book Launch Party: ‘The Second Balcony,’ Bijou Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs, Knoxville Civic Coliseum, 7:30 pm
- Carmen by Knoxville Opera, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Shifflett/Smith/Adams, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Babe Haven with Blunt Mansion and Dybbuk, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- The Haunting of Blount Mansion: Terrifying Legends at the Governor’s House, 200 W Hill Ave, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Wicked Whispers, 815 S Central St, 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Civil Strife / Full Service @ Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm
- Skyway 61 / The Merlin’s Nest @ Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Planet Doom, LunaVerse Knoxville, 940 Blackstock Ave, 8:00 pm
- Dick Hensold and Rosalind Buda at The Laurel Theater, 8:00 pm
- Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour, Knoxville Civic Auditorium, 8:00 pm
- Brand New Box of Matches & Friends Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- Friday Salsa Party at Kern’s Food Hall, 9:00 pm – 1:00 am
- Live Music – Jordan Foster Band, Wagon Wheel, 10:00 pm – 1:00 am
- St. Owsley, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm
- Brent Hyder, The Kennedy, 10:00 pm – 1:00 am
- VLCN’s Dark Portal Tour at Barrelhouse Knoxville, 10:00 pm, RSVP
Saturday, October 25
- Tails On Trails – Hike To Save Pets, Baker Creek Preserve, 8:30 am, RSVP
- 2025 Market Square Farmers Market, Market Square, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (weekly through Nov 29)
- Women’s Equality Summit, World’s Fair Park Amphitheatre, 9:00 am – 9:45 pm (continues Oct 26), RSVP
- Monsters at the Museum, 601 S Gay St, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Felted Photos: Wet & Needle Felting, 1127 N Broadway Suite B, 10:30 am – 1:30 pm (continues Nov 1), RSVP
- Weekly Yoga by Rigazzi, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am, RSVP
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Halloween Tattoo Flash Event, 1723 N Central St, 11:00 am
- Homebrewing 101, Able Trade, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Bowling For Breast Cancer, Maple Hall, 11:00 am – 1:30 am (continues Oct 26)
- Scottish Rite Knoxville Valley 80th Anniversary, 612 16th St, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Weekly Explore Knoxville Bike Ride, Printshop Beer Co., 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
- Kill The Lights Beer Fest 2025, Covenant Health Park, 11:00 am, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Andy Clark / Farmer & Adele, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Trunk or Treat, 400 Harriet Tubman St, noon, RSVP
- Beginners’ Welding, Able Trade, noon – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Good Neighbors Block Party & Community Fair, Danny Mayfield Park, noon – 4:00 pm, FREE!
- SoKno Gameday Pub Crawl, 1532 Island Home Ave, noon – 8:00 pm
- Brewer’s Tour + Tasting, 1532 Island Ave, 1:00 pm, RSVP
- “The Crucible,” Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Pat, the Play, Old City Performing Arts Center, 2:30 pm, RSVP
- Ijams Enchanted Forest: Hallo-week at Ijams, Ijams Nature Center, 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Is Spiritual Growth a Human Right? (Free Event), Knoxville Baha’i Center, 3:00 pm
- Tennessee Steinholding State Championship Finals, Schulz Bräu Brewing Company, 4:00 pm
- Knoxville Boos & Booze Halloween Bar Crawl, by Bar Crawl USA, Downtown Knoxville, 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: 28 Days Later, Central Cinema, 4:30 pm
- The Knoxville Creature Gathering annual charity walk benefiting Helping Mamas Knoxville, Market Square, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Meet More, Love Faster, Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown, 5:00 pm, RSVP
- The Dinner Detective: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show! Hilton Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- RYDE’s Annual Trunk or Treat, 1109 Abilene Pl, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Thrill the World Knoxville 2025, Historic Market Square, 6:00 pm
- A Victorian Séance Experience, Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Ave, 6:30 pm – 9:15 pm, RSVP
- ’80s Night with AYCA, 621 Lamar St, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Jessica Watson, Trailhead Beer Market, 7:00 pm
- 3rd Annual Cattywampus Fall Ball, The Emporium Center, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Goals for Good benefiting Nourish Knoxville / Greenville Triumph SC at One Knoxville, Covenant Health Park, 7:00 pm
- Showing: LIVE! Found Footage Festival: Vol. 11, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm
- The Birds By Conor McPherson, from a story by Daphne du Maurier, Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Mark Boling Trio Life, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Frail Talk with Kelsi Walker and Hollye B, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- The Montvales and The Tillers, 1538 Laurel Ave, 8:00 pm
- The Haunting of Blount Mansion: Terrifying Legends at the Governor’s House, 200 W Hill Ave, 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Silent Screams, 815 S Central St, 8:00 pm, RSVP
- DJ Lore / DJ Andres Tapia, LunaVerse Knoxville, 940 Blackstock Ave, 9:00 pm
- Rare Fiction w/ Alpine Motel and Tell Ripley, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Thor & The Reigns, Scruffy City Hall, 9:00 pm
- Rudy’s Bluegrass Revue Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm – midnight
- The Underground Times at Mirage, 415 S Gay St, 9:00 pm
- Showing: House (1985), Central Cinema, 9:30 pm
- Martin Hush, The Kennedy, 10:00 pm – 1:00 am
Sunday, October 26
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Cross Paths With Some Wicked Cool Cats, Downtown Knoxville, daily through Oct 31
- Bird Banding at Ijams Nature Center, Ijams Nature Center, 8:30 am – 10:00 am, RSVP
- Storytelling at the Ijams Nature Playscape, Ijams Nature Center, 10:00 am – noon, FREE! But RSVP
- Renew in Nature: A Meditative Workshop (October 26), Ijams Nature Center, 10:00 am – noon, RSVP
- Final Day: Fight Hunger at Home with Second Harvest Food Bank of ETN @ Mast General Store, 402 South Gay St, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Sunday Funday Yoga, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 11:00 am – 12:00 am
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Longform Figure Session, SpaceCraft / Ironwood Studios, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, RSVP
- Bowling For Breast Cancer, Maple Hall, 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
- Spooky Drag Brunch, The Pink Cactus, 1147 Sevier Ave, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Carmen Pre-Opera Brunch, KoPita Authentic Mediterranean, Embassy Suites Hotel, 507 S Gay St, 11:30 am, RSVP
- Ayca Yayman Sunday Jazz Afternoons @ Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm
- Final Day: Women’s Equality Summit, World’s Fair Park Amphitheatre, noon – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Crafty’s 10-Year Birthday Celebration, 6 Emory Place, noon – 10:00 pm
- Howl-o-ween at Barrelhouse, 621 Lamar St, 1:00 pm
- KBGA Fall Festival & Plant Sale, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- The Delaney Open House, 122 Stadium Way, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Fall Foliage Hike, Ijams Nature Center, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm, RSVP
- HowlOWeen Pooch Parade and Pet Expo, UT Gardens Knoxville, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Open House at The Delaney, 122 Stadium Way, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- A Haunting History of Ijams Hike (October 26), Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Behind-the-Scenes Sunday: The Harvest by Samuel D. Hunter, Clarence Brown Theatre, 2:00 pm
- Showing: Fleischer Halloween Party, Central Cinema, 2:30 pm
- Pat, the Play, Old City Performing Arts Center, 2:30 pm, RSVP
- Carmen by Knoxville Opera, Tennessee Theatre, 2:30 pm
- “The Crucible,” Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Bluegrass Jam, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 3:0o pm
- Spirits of Old Gray Tour, Old Gray Cemetery, 543 N Broadway, 3:00 pm
- Pesto Making Class & Pasta Dinner, Fourth United Presbyterian Church, 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Spooky Stoop Paint Class, 2020 Barber St, 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm, RSVP
- UT Saxophone Ensemble and Quartets, UT Natalie L. Haslam Music Center, Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, 3:30 pm
- Wagon Wheel Live – Luke Purcell, 115 South Central St, 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- The Farmer & Adele, Laurel Theater, 1538 Laurel Ave, 4:00 pm
- Showing: 16mm Screening: The Phantom of the Opera (1925) + Tales from Sleepy Hollow, Central Cinema, 4:30 pm, RSVP
- A Victorian Séance Experience, Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Ave, 6:30 pm – 9:15 pm, RSVP
- Crafty Jazz Night: Frog & Toad Duo at Crafty Bastard, 7:00 pm
- Barleyween Costume Party, Barley’s Knoxville, 7:00 pm
- Packers Trivia Night, 808 E Magnolia Ave, 7:00 pm
- Men’s Basketball: Tennessee Volunteers vs. Duke Blue Devils, Thompson-Boling Arena, 7:00 pm
- Showing: House (1977) aka Hausu, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Live at Lucille’s: Roland Barber Quintet, Regas Square Events, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Devil’s Cross Country with Zook, 20 Cats, and Antadie, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Hippie Sabotage, The Mill & Mine, 8:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
Monday, October 27
- October Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- No Tricks, Just Treatments Week, Sugar Coated Knoxville, 109 S. Gay St., Ste 201, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm (daily through Oct 31), RSVP
- ‘Sleep Cycle,’ a solo exhibition by Lauren Adams, Dogwood Arts, 123 W Jackson Ave, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Mon-Fri
- Featured Artist/s: Daniel Wornicov, Featuring local Latino Artists, HoLa Hora, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Howard Baker Photography Exhibit, Knoxville Museum of Art, Community Gallery, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, daily through Oct 31
- Little History Lessons: Medicine, East Tennessee History Center, 10:30 am – 11:30 am, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Michael Dinallo / Jon Byrd, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Xül Beer Co. × Breast Connect: October Mondays, Xul Beer Company, noon
- Auditions for “Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing,” Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Making the Most of Your POS: Using Reports to Grow Your Food Business, 1610 East Magnolia Ave, 5:00 pm, RSVP
- East District Commander Forum, 1601 Dandridge Ave, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Trunk or Treat – Cansler YMCA, 616 Jessamine St, 5:30 pm
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm
- Deaf Night at the KMA, 1050 World’s Fair Park, 5:30 pm
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Frankenstein by Knoxville Classics Book Club, Next Level Brewing Company, 6:00 pm
- David Dark, Union Ave Books, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Drop-in Figure Drawing, 1050 World’s Fair Park, 6:00 pm
- Sewing II (6-week class), 1127 N Broadway Suite B, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: 28 Days Later, Central Cinema, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Skull Planter Workshop with The Plant Trolley! (our final spooky workshop!), Barley’s Knoxville, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Michael Rodriguez Group, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- beacting classes, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Good Guys Event, Trailhead Beer Market, 7:00 pm
- Union Ave Book Club, Union Ave Books, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:30 pm
- Jeopardy Bar League Trivia, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Disco and Divas: A Pride Benefit for Suicide Prevention, Fly by Night, 8:00 pm
- Showing: Skate Video Night, Central Cinema, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm
- Corey James Clifton @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, October 28
- The Haunted Art Show – Curated by Esther Sitver, RALA: Regional and Local Artisans, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tue-Sat) / 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sun), through Sept
- Prismatic Knoxville, The Tomato Head Market Square, 11:00 am – 9:00 pm, Tue – Thu (Fri, 11:00 am – 10:00 pm / Sat, 10:30 am -9:00 pm / Sun, 10:30 am – 8:30 pm), through Nov 2
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: TBA, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Monty’s Craft Circle, UT McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Pints for Prevention: AFSP Pint Night at Yee-Haw Brewing! 5:00 pm
- Wheel Throwing Topics: Nesting Bowls for Skilled Beginner/Int. Skill Levels (6-week class), 1127 N Broadway Suite B, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Showing: House (1977) aka Hausu, Central Cinema, 6:30 pm
- TableTopKnox at Hi-Wire Brewing, 6:30 pm, RSVP
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- Weekly Ping Pong Match-Up, 2020 Barber St, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- A Night of Scary Stories with Smoky Mountain Storytellers (October 28), Ijams Nature Center, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, RSVP
- General Halloween Trivia at Xul Downtown, 213 E 5th Ave, 7:00 pm
- Improv Workshop – Initiations and Gifting with Rich Talarico, 800 N 4th Ave, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Open Mic at the Pirate Tavern, 8:00 pm
- Einstein Simplified Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm – 10:00 pm
- Corey James Clifton, Preservation Pub, 8:30 pm
- Showing: House (1985), Central Cinema, 8:30 pm