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Sunday, January 25
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- STIR Brunch, STIR Knoxville, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Stained Glass Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, RSVP
- 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
- Torch-it and Take-it Class! Able Trade, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Renew, Rejuvenate: Yoga Workshop and Sauna Session (Jan. 25), Ijams Nature Center, 11:30 am – 2:00 pm
- Sunday Bachata Brunch by BBK, Laurel Theater, noon – 4:00 pm
- Final Day: UT Student/Staff Special: Anime, Disney, Horror, DC, Marvel, Harry Potter, Star Wars & More Expo, Hilton Knoxville, 501 W Church Ave, noon – 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Pilates with Jill, 621 Lamar St, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Broadway at the Tennessee: MJ the Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 1:30 pm
- Japanese New Year Celebration, Market Square, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
- An Afternoon of Winter Tales with The Smoky Mountain Storytellers 2026, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
- The Evelyn Miller Young Pianist Series presents Dr. Dario Martin in Recital, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Daytime Docs – Umberto Eco: A Library of the World, Lawson McGhee Library, 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
- Stained Glass Workshop @ Ijams Visitor Center, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Online: January Poetry Xfit by Sundress Academy for the Arts, 2:00 pm
- Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Haydn’s Oxford Symphony, 2:30 pm, RSVP
- Final Performance: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm
- Will Shepard @ Wagon Wheel, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Yoga for Self-Healing with Ajeet Khalsa, 711 Irwin St, 3:30 pm, RSVP
- Evensong for the season of Epiphany, 413 Cumberland Ave, 4:45 pm – 6:00 pm
- Showing: All The President’s Men, Central Cinema, 5:00 pm
- 2026 Book Club Kick Off by Young Professionals of Knoxville, 126 S Gay St, 5:00 pm, RSVP
- Be The Difference Conference: Opening Night Party, Knoxville Convention Center, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (conference continues Jan 26-28), RSVP
- Competitive Romance Novel Reading, 6 Emory Place, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Sound Bath: Setting the Tone for 2026 with Derek Helvey, 711 Irwin St, 5:30 pm, RSVP
- Crafty Jazz Night: Frog + Toad Duo at Crafty Bastard – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Broadway at the Tennessee: MJ the Musical, Tennessee Theatre, 7:00 pm
- Yellow Door Media Presents: Pretty Funny, Mother Bar, 15 Emory Place, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Nate Bargatze: Big Dumb Eyes World Tour, Thompson Boling Arena, 7:30 pm
- Street Lamp with Double Jointed, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Borrowed Sparks, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:30 pm
- Final Day: Call for Entries: E Pluribus Unum, The Emporium Center, deadline: 11:55 pm
Monday, January 26
- Plan for Profit: A 2026 Business Planning Workshop, Knoxville Entrepreneur Center, 17 Market Sq, Ste 101, 8:30 am – noon, RSVP
- Be The Difference Conference, Knoxville Convention Center, 8:30 am – 6:00 pm (continues through Jan 28), RSVP
- January Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- January Exhibition, HoLa Hora, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Little History Lessons – Old Time Music, 601 S Gay St, 10:30 am – 11:30 am, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Show up & WEAR WHITE To Show The County Commission We SUPPORT Our Immigration Neighbors, City County Building, 5:00 pm
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- The Thriftique at Knox Pride Presents: Mini Vision Board Making Craft Night! 4028 Chapman Hwy, 6:00 pm
- Showing: Real Genius, Central Cinema, 6:15 pm
- Knoxville Sings – Spring 2026, Church Street United Methodist Church, 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
- Wuthering Heights – Knoxville Classics Book Club, Next Level Brewing Company, 6:30 pm
- Asher Humphrey Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Adult Rhythm Tap Dance Class, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:30 pm
- The Floozies + Too Many Zooz: Too Many Flooz Tour, Bijou Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Jeopardy Bar League Trivia, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Class, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Showing: Skate Video Night, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm
- Dave Belcher Band @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm

Tuesday, January 27
- Be The Difference Conference, Knoxville Convention Center, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (continues Jan 28), RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Monty’s Craft Circle, 1327 Circle Park Drive, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Mini Tarot Readings w/East S.M., New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Bourbon & Business – Free Networking • Bourbon Bingo • Charity Auction, Maple Hall, 5:30 pm
- Showing: Superman 2 (The Richard Donner Cut), Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- TableTop Knox, Hi-Wire Brewing, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Rueda de Casino Salsa Class, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Jon Spencer with Ex-Gold, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Einstein Simplified Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm
- Showing: Real Genius, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm
- Dave Belcher Band, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Wednesday, January 28
- Be The Difference Conference, Knoxville Convention Center, 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Astrology Readings, New Moon Rising, 1520 N. Central St, 12:15 pm – 2:15 pm
- Knox Draw Open Session, SpaceCraft / Ironwood Studios, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Write It Out with Shade Tree Therapy, The Bottom, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Pints With Patriots Veterans Social, Printshop Beer Co., 6:00 pm
- Showing: Yi Yi: A One and a Two (2000), Central Cinema, 6:30 pm
- Routine – Level 2 Swing Series, 1538 Laurel Ave, 6:30 pm
- Chess Club @ Fred’s, 421 Union Ave, 7:00 pm
- Winter Vibes: Presented in Partnership with the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- J. Luke Cochran, Suttree’s, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Stand Up Comedy Open Mic @ Barrelhouse, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Open Mic Singer Songwriter Night, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Charleston – Level 1 Swing Series, 1538 Laurel Ave, 7:00 pm
- Mardi Gras Swing Dance, Laurel Theater, 1538 Laurel Ave, 7:00 pm
- Maggie Tharp with Pinkerton Raid and Redd and The Paper Flowers, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Open Mic Comedy Night, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Redferrin, The Mill & Mine, 8:00 pm
- Silent Disco at Bernadette’s, 26 Market Square, 9:00 pm
- Rossdafareye @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm

Thursday, January 29
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Come see your new favorite Knoxville Getaway! Open House in the Old City! 222 N. Central St #208, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- January Social by Young Professionals of Knoxville, 906 Sevier Ave, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Weekly UT Disc Golf Putting League, 1532 Island Ave, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- First Time Home-Buyers FAQ Sesh, New2Knox, 323 Union Ave, 6:30 pm, RSVP
- Women’s Basketball: Tennessee Lady Volunteers vs. Mississippi State University Bulldogs, Thompson Boling Arena, 6:30 pm
- Knoxville Volunteer Rotary’s Speakeasy Soirée Fundraiser, Jackson Terminal, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Comedy Debate League 10 Featuring LIVE Debates, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm
- Bailemos Bachata Thursdays! Square Dancers, 828 Tulip Ave, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Waynestock XIV: Night One! Relix and Brookside, 7:00 pm
- Irish Session with Chad Beauchaine and Gil Draper, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm – 10:15 pm
- TKD Presents “Doubt, A Parable,” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 800 S. Central St, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- WWE Presents NXT LIVE, Knoxville Civic Coliseum, 7:30 pm
- The Offspring, Thompson-Boling Arena, 7:30 pm
- Free Film Screening: The Mirror / Sink or Swim, St. James Episcopal Church, 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Rawk-A-Oke (Live Band), Scruffy City Hall, 8:30 pm
- Throwin’ Stones, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Friday, January 30
- Yoga at the Museum, 1327 Circle Park Drive, 9:30 am
- 2026 Maker City Summit Expert Session, 710 W Clinch Ave, 10:00 am – 10:45 pm, RSVP
- WDVX Big Plate Special: Crazy On Heart – A Classic Tribute To Heart, Barley’s Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- L’Amour du Vin Artist’s Luncheon 2026, 1050 World’s Fair Park, noon – 1:30 pm, RSVP
- Animal Communication w/Afton Hughes, 1520 N. Central St. #101, 2:00 pm
- Sunsphere Sessions: Ella Pinchok, The Sunsphere, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Opening Reception of Fashioning Ourselves: The Power of Clothing & Adornment, UT McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Frog in My Throat, Gallery 1010, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- The Maker City Summit 2026, Able Trade, 5:30 pm, RSVP
- Jaz Brisack, Author Event and Conversation about Organizing, Communications Workers of America Local 3805, 6:00 pm
- ChocolateFest 2026, The Standard, 416 W Jackson Ave, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (continues Jan 31), RSVP
- SNOW DAY 2026! Mill & Mine, 6:00 pm
- Kimchi Making Workshop with Ajumom Kimchi, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 6:30 pm, RSVP
- Live Music with Gulfwood, 1532 Island Home Ave, 6:30 pm
- Cole Graham & Whiskey River, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm
- Waynestock XIV: Night Two! Relix and Brookside, 7:00 pm
- Tavern Notes: Live Music with Jason Day at Maker Exchange, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Final Friday Kick Back @ Kern’s Food Hall, 7:30 pm
- Celestial Explorations Ijams Nature Center, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- TKD Presents “Doubt, A Parable,” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 800 S. Central St, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Macon Mayhem, Knoxville Civic Coliseum, 7:30 pm
- Milk Man & The Big Band, Bijou Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Larry Vincent Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Glad I Didn’t Get My Stupid Wish with Penny Loafer and 20 Cats, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Showing: Live Comedy: Brotherly Laughs, Central Cinema, 8:00 pm
- Unbuttoned, 815 S Central St, 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Knox Comedy Roast Champs: A Roast Battle Extravaganza, 621 Lamar St., 8:00 pm, RSVP
- The Maggie Valley Band & James Leigh and the Rest @ Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm
- Cullen Kehoe and the Can’t Understanding Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- Crowd Control @ Scruffy City Hall, 9:30 pm
- Crazy on Heart – A Tribute to the Music of Heart, Barley’s Knoxville, 10:00 pm

Saturday, January 31
- The Smokies Card Show presented by The Collective Trading Company Live from Covenant Health Park, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- ChocolateFest 2026, The Standard, 416 W Jackson Ave, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, RSVP
- 2026 Winter Farmers Market by Nourish Knoxville, Market Square, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Frog in My Throat, Gallery 1010, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Weekly Yoga by Rigazzi, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am, RSVP
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Weekly Explore Knoxville Bike Ride, Printshop Beer Co., 11:00 am – 12:15 pm
- PB&J Strawberry & Grape Release – Both Xul Locations, 213 E 5th Ave, 11:00 am
- The Maker City Summit 2026, Able Trade, 11:00 am – 4:30 pm, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Stained Glass Workshop @ Knoxville Art Center, 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Musical meditation, 501 Arthur St, 1:00 pm
- Brewers Tour + Tasting, 1532 Island Ave, 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Community Chili Meal – Serving with Love, Under the Bridge, 409 N. Broadway, Downtown Knoxville, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- Moss Meander, Ijams Nature Center, 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Finding Meaning in Life’s Difficulties (Free Event), Knoxville Baha’i Center, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
- Auditions for “Bug” by Tracy Letts, 800 S. Central St, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Family Owl Prowl, Ijams Nature Center, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Waynestock XIV: Night Three! Relix and Brookside, 6:00 pm
- The ChainFree Ball, Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Fountain City Ramblers, Ale’ Rae’s, 7:00 pm
- Showing: January Giallo: A Bay of Blood + The House with Laughing Windows, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm
- Tennessee Cello Workshop: Faculty Spotlight Recital, Natalie L. Haslam Music Center , Sandra G. Powell Recital Hall, 7:30 pm
- TKD Presents “Doubt, A Parable,” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 800 S. Central St, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- STAR Wars Night with the Knoxville Ice Bears / Knoxville Ice Bears vs. Macon Mayhem, Knoxville Civic Coliseum, 7:30 pm
- The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall,’ Knoxville Civic Auditorium, 7:30 pm
- Spectrum, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Lená Bartels with Lucille Klement, Lamplight, and Run 40, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Hog-Eyed Man, 1538 Laurel Ave, 8:00 pm
- Born To Glow–Jessica’s Birthday Bash ft DJ Life of Spice, 815 S Central St, 8:00 pm
- Heated Rivalry Night, The Mill & Mine, 8:00 pm
- Back N Black: The Ultimate AC/DC Experience, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm
- Men’s Basketball: Tennessee Volunteers vs. Auburn Tigers, Thompson Boling Arena, 8:30 pm
- Rossdafareye / King Ghoul, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
- Four Leaf Peat Live at Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- Super Future Technicolor Tour, Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus, 9:30 pm, RSVP
Sunday, February 1
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Sunday Funday Yoga, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 11:00 am
- Longform Figure Session, SpaceCraft / Ironwood Studios, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, RSVP
- The Maker City Summit 2026, Able Trade, 8:00 am – noon, RSVP
- Karaoke Brunch, Skybox Sports Bar and Grill, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
- Sunday Bachata Brunch by BBK, Laurel Theater, noon – 4:00 pm
- Brunch and (Mini) Bookmaking Workshop, Barley’s Knoxville, noon
- Pilates with Jill, 621 Lamar St, 1:00 pm
- Rest & Reconnect with Carra Simpson, 711 Irwin St, 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Tea Workshop, Amulet – Knoxville, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- “Trashformation” Opening Reception, Knoxville Museum of Art, 1050 World’s Fair Park Dr, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- TKD Presents “Doubt, A Parable,” Theatre Knoxville Downtown, 800 S. Central St, 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Paddington, Central Cinema, 3:00 pm
- Yoga for Self-Healing with Ajeet Khalsa, 711 Irwin St, 3:30 pm, RSVP
- Pet Paint & Sip Party @ Hi Wire! Hi-Wire Brewing, 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Yi Yi: A One and a Two (2000), Central Cinema, 5:00 pm
- 12th Annual Scotch and Strings at Boyd’s Jig and Reel, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Crafty Jazz Night at Crafty Bastard – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Auditions for “Bug” by Tracy Letts, 800 S. Central St, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Full Moon Hike, Ijams Nature Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Nettie and The Delta Boy, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl – All your favs chosen by you! Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm

Monday, February 2
- February Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- February Show, HoLa Hora, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- Mighty Musical Monday featuring House Organist Freddie Brabson on the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ with Maggie Tharp the Band, Tennessee Theatre, noon, FREE!
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm
- Baker Award Distinguished Lecture featuring inaugural recipient Mayor David Holt, UT Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, Toyota Auditorium, 5:30 pm
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Tennessee Songwriters Week Qualifying Round, Maple Hall, 414 S Gay St,
- February PCO meeting, Cansler Family YMCA, 6:30 pm
- Live Jazz, 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!
- Adult Rhythm Tap Dance Class, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:30 pm
- West Coast Swing Class, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Jeopardy Bar League Trivia, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- TBA @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, February 3
- Enhanced Homeschool: Spring 2026, 1327 Circle Park Dr, 9:30 am – 11:00 am, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: on hiatus, Visit Knoxville, noon, FREE!
- City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Love Bug Mug Workshop at Mighty Mud, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- Stranger Things Themed Trivia – Xul Downtown, 213 E 5th Ave, 7:00 pm
- Showing: Tiny Stage presents Central Cinema Comedy Night, Central Cinema, 7:30 pm
- Rueda de Casino Salsa Class, Ebony & Ivory Brewing, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
- Men’s Basketball: Ole Miss Rebels at Tennessee Vols Basketball, Thompson Boling Arena, 7:30 pm
- Open Mic at the Pirate Tavern, 8:00 pm
- Einstein Simplified Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm
- TBA @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
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