Welcome to the 10-Day Planner! If you want your event included, please create a Facebook event, invite editor Leslie Wylie Bateman via the “invite” button on the event page, and it will be included. We need enough lead time that the list can be put together the Wednesday before you want your event included.
Sunday, September 13
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Knoxville Vegan Chef Challenge, The Historic Old City, All Day (through Sep 30)
- Medallion Mission supporting Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, Downtown Knoxville, All Day (through Sep 30), RSVP
- Sunday Morning Cartoons, Kern’s Food Hall Lawn, 8:00 am – 11:00 am
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Yoga at Sonny’s Brewery, 2300 N. Central St., 11:00 am – noon
- AudaTours Knoxville Audio Tour: Hoops, Heritage & Hidden Stories, start at Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, noon (daily through Dec 31), RSVP
- Smokies Garage Sale, Covenant Health Park, noon – 5:00 pm
- All’n Memorial Trail of Truth, Suttree Landing Park, noon – 8:30 pm
- Pints and Pedals, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm, RSVP
- Eastside Sunday Market, Dr. Walter Hardy Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (weekly through September)
- Second Sunday Art Activity, KMA, 1050 World’s Fair Park, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, FREE!
- Intro to Woodturning: Hardy Mallet, Able Trade, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Second Sunday Community Sing, Fourth United Presbyterian Church, 1:30 pm
- Second Sunday Docent Tour, KMA, 1050 World’s Fair Park, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, FREE!
- Dial M for Murder, UT Clarence Brown Theatre, 2:00 pm, Talk-Back After Matinee
- Community Flow Fundraising Class with Kristin Samples, Glowing Body Yoga & Healing Arts, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- River & Rail Theatre Company Presents: The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 2:30 pm
- Charlotte’s Web, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 3:00 pm
- Dolly Parton Pilot Light Tribute, Pilot Light, 3:00 pm
- Stained Glass Workshop at Barrelhouse, Gypsy Barrelhouse, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
- Yappy Hour | Crafty Bastard’s Pet Appreciation Day, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 3:00 pm
- Knoxville Friendship Fair & New2Knox 10th Birthday!, Bearden Beer Market, 3:00 – 6:30 pm
- Wagon Wheel Live: Ava Poling, Wagon Wheel, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
- Brendon James Wright, Trailhead Beer Market, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
- Packers Party! by Last Days on Wheels, Next Level Brewing Company, 700 N. Broadway, 4:00 pm
- UT Symphony Orchestra: Rossini, Debussy, and Borodin, Alumni Memorial Building, Cox Auditorium, 4:00 pm
- Blues Cruise featuring Todd Holland & the Shuffle Kings, Tennessee Riverboat, 4:00 pm
- All-Levels Acro Yoga Class, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, donation-based
- Showing: Pitch Perfect, Central Cinema, 5:30 pm
- Twilight at Ijams: A Benefit for Ijams Nature Center, Ijams Nature Center – Visitor Center, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- POSSIBILITIES: An Exploration of Uncharted Territory, Knoxville Museum of Art, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Crafty Jazz Night: Chris Canada at Crafty Bastard – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Open Mic Songwriter Night with Colleen D’Aleio, Scruffy City Hall, 7:30 pm
- Thomas Dollbaum with 20cats, 8:00 pm
- Showing: Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt, Central Cinema, 8:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Monday, September 14
- Feature Exhibition: “Lines Were Drawn: The Treaty of the Holston and Its Legacy,” East Tennessee History Center, 9:00 am – 8:30 pm (9:00 am – 8:30 pm, Mon-Tue / 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, Wed-Fri / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Sat / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm), through Feb 27, 2027
- September Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- September Show: Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibit: Frutos Latinos, Featuring Local Latino Artists HoLa Hora, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Final Day: Art, Movement, + Disability: Transcending the Beauty Paradigm, UT Art + Architecture Bldg, Ewing Gallery, A+A 115, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
- Little History Lessons: Old-Time Music, East Tennessee History Center, 10:30 am, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Jake Dwyer / Pete Erlandsen, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Safety City 25th Anniversary Celebration, 165 S. Concord Street, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Material Identities in Interiors with Felicia Francine Dean, UT Art and Architecture Building, AAB 109 (McCarty Auditorium), 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm
- Free Screening of “Jaws,” Augusta Quarry, 5:30
- Tenx9 Knoxville Live Storytelling, Yee-Haw Brewing, 6:00 – 9:00pm
- Stretch & Strengthen Potluck Edition, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Street Fighter (1994), Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Dial M for Mystery at the Museum, Knoxville Museum of Art, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE! but RSVP
- All Over the Page – The Art Thief, Lawson McGhee Library, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Larsen Buck Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Rooted Mondays: Osteo Thai Yin Yoga, Printshop Beer, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Adult Rhythm Tap Class, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:30 pm
- Herb Alpert, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Jeopardy Bar League Trivia at Scruffy City Hall, 32 Market Sq, 8:00 pm
- Showing: Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt, Central Cinema, 8:15 pm
- Dave Becher Band @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, September 15
- Story Thyme, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 2743 Wimpole Ave, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- No-Man’s Land @ the Knoxville Museum of Art, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Sun (through Nov 8)
- September Exhibit, Art Market Gallery, 11:30 am – 6:00 pm, Tue-Sat / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Sun
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Xanthe Alexis with Ben Matthews / Richie Owens with Bob Ocker, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Campari Day of Service in Knoxville, Maple Hall, 414 S. Gay St, 1:30 pm – 3:030 pm, RSVP
- Mini Tarot Readings w/East S.M., New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
- Small Batch Brewing Class, Able Trade, 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Artist Lecture: Mariusz Kosiba and Alicja Pruchniewicz, UT Art and Architecture Building, AAB 109 (McCarty Auditorium), 5:30 pm
- AMBC Social Ride – Baker Creek, Baker Creek Preserve, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
- Mingle & Mobilize – Immigrant Justice Summer Final Session, St. James Episcopal Church, 5:30 pm
- City Council Meeting, Main Assembly Room, City County Building, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Sustainable Sewing Workshop: Tote Bag Revamp, KnoxFill, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Rooting Out the Rivals – An Invasive Species Tree Walk, Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Tenx9 Knoxville Live Storytelling, Yee-Haw Brewing Co. (Knoxville), 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, FREE!
- Knox Bingo Night Supporting CAC Transportation, Kern’s Food Hall, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
- Men’s Volleyball: Tennessee Volunteers vs. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, Thompson Boling Arena, 6:30 pm
- Weekly Old Time Jam With Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- September Books & Brews (Co-ed), Yee-Haw Brewing, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Seeds For Liberation with Filmmaker Q&A, Central Cinema, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Weekly Comedy Open Mic, Printshop Beer, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Ballroom and Partner Dancing, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Dial M for Murder, UT Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm, ASL Night
- Andrew Sa with Hollye B, The Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Einstein Simplified Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm
- Dave Becher Band @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Wednesday, September 16
- Market Square Farmers Market, Market Square, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Lance Cowan, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- International Coffeehouse: India, UT Hodges Library 258 (Mary Greer Room), 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
- Astrology Readings, New Moon Rising, 1520 N. Central St. #101, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
- Project WILD Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
- Anthropology’s Annual Visiting Lecture Series – Legacies of War with Dr Ventura R. Pérez, University of Massachusetts Amherst, UT Art and Architecture Building, 111, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
- Dungeons n’ Drafts, Printshop Beer, 1532 Island Home, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Emily Lieb, Union Ave Books, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- WhistlePig Whiskey Dinner, Oliver Royale, 5 Market Square, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Movie On The Lawn: National Treasure, Kern’s Bakery, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
- Weekday Movie Massacre – Poltergeist, Xul Beer, 213 E 5th Ave, 6:30 pm
- Showing: FREE! Chroma presents Avant Garde Shorts on 16mm, Central Cinema, 6:45 pm
- Summer Vibes with the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Level 1 Swing Series / Level 2 Swing Series, Laurel Theater, 1538 Laurel Ave, 7:00 pm
- Drills to Level Up – Level 2 Swing Series, Laurel Theater, 1538 Laurel Ave, 7:00 pm
- Open Mic Singer Songwriter Night, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 101 S. Central St., 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Chess Night, Fred’s Around the Corner: Kitchen + Bar, 421 Union Ave, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Open Mic at Alliance Brewing, Alliance Brewing Co, 7:00 pm
- Foodies + New Friends: Knoxville | Giving Back Edition, The Kennedy, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Dial M for Murder, UT Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Asleep At the Wheel, Bijou Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Ijams Sunset Socials: Katsura Sunshine Rakugo, Ijams Nature Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Horror Book Club @ Crafty with Carson, 6 Emory Place, 8:00 pm
- Scruffy City Comedy Open Mic w/ Host Justin Chavez, Scruffy City Hall, 32 Market Square, 8:00 pm
- Weekly Boot Scootin’ Wednesday, Wagon Wheel, 8:15 – 11:00 pm
- Showing: Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt, Central Cinema, 9:00 pm
- Silent Disco at Bernadette’s, 26 Market Square, 9:00 pm
- Cody Gentry Band @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Thursday, September 17
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Wiser Time / Cody Gentry and The Buffalo Show, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Vinyl Night, 6 Emory Place, 5:00 pm
- Constitution Day Featuring Allen C. Guelzo, UT Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, Toyota Auditorium, 1640 Cumberland Ave., 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
- Ten Year Town, Bijou Theatre, 6:00 pm, FREE! But RSVP
- Showing: The Last Picture Shows, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Constitution Day Lecture with Dr. Warren Dockter, 200 W Hill Ave, 6:00 pm
- Kinetic Core, Sauna House, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Cigar Social + Beer Pairing w Bomber Jacket Cigars, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 6:30 pm
- Sazerac Mash Bill Tasting Dinner, Knoxville Museum of Art, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Charlotte’s Web, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Theatre Club Presents: Hedda Gabler, Borderland Playhouse, 802 Sevier Ave, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Concerts on the Square – Variety Thursdays with Square Dancing on the Square, Market Square, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- The Filthy Ferraris, Suttree’s High Gravity Tavern, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Bachata Thursdays with BBK, Square Dancers, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Sunset Paddling Adventure, Knoxville Adventure Collective, 900 Volunteer Landing Ln, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Thu/Sat through the summer), RSVP
- Conversations & Cocktails: “Medicine Music” with Nathan Fleshner, online, 7:00 pm
- Irish Session with Chad Beauchaine and Gil Draper, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 7:15 pm – 10:15 pm
- Old City New Laughs — Comedy Open Mic, Old City Sports Bar, 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm
- Lecture by Visiting Artist Steve A. Prince, UT Art and Architecture Building, 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
- River & Rail Theatre Company Presents: The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 7:30 pm
- Dial M for Murder, UT Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Judah & The Lion, Carriers, kylekelly, The Mill & Mine, 7:30 pm
- Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Gershwin’s American in Paris, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Angela Winter with Slow Blink and Vibrator, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Open Practice / Office Hours, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
- Wax Monkey @ Yee-Haw Brewing Co., 745 N. Broadway, 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Singin’ in the Rain, Central Cinema, 8:00 pm
- Rawk-A-Oke (Live Band), Scruffy City Hall, 8:30 pm
- Steve Michel Blues Band at Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Friday, September 18
- Governor’s Breakfast 2026, Hilton Knoxville, 9:00 am – 10:00 am, RSVP
- PARK(ing) Day by YES! Knoxville, Market Street and Union Avenue, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Women in Tech Expo: Grow Better Together, Knoxville Convention Center, 701 Henley St, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Yoga at the Museum with Megan Fields, UT McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 9:30 am – 10:30 am
- Hip Hop, Philosophy, and the (Broken) Social Contract, UT John C Hodges Library, Lindsay Young Auditorium, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
- WDVX Big Plate Special: Jason Lee Wilson and James County, Barley’s Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- I was the shadow of the waxwing slain: paintings by Eliot Tatler, Gallery 1010, Suite 114, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Cocktail Festival, The Mill & Mine, 5:00 pm – 8:15 pm, RSVP
- Food First: Amplifying Grassroots Voices in Food Justice, The Bottom, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Live Music Jay Dee Gee, Barrelhouse, 621 Lamar St, 6:00 pm
- Ijams Member Event: Playing ‘Possum, Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Tavern Notes, Maker Exchange, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Evening Paddle, Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- An Immersive True-Crime Cocktail Hour, The Relix Theater, 6:00 pm / 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Singin’ in the Rain, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Appalachian Broom Making Workshop, Amulet Parlor, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm RSVP
- Charlotte’s Web, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Theatre Club Presents: Hedda Gabler, Borderland Playhouse, 802 Sevier Ave, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- Villaphonic, Ale Rae’s, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Steve Laciak, Calhoun’s on the River, 7:00 pm
- Visiting Artist Steve A. Prince: Making Impressions – Art, Music, and Athletics, UT Frieson Black Cultural Center, Plaza (or in case of rain, rooms 102/103/104), 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
- Movies Under the Stars: “Lord of the Rings,” Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm, RSVP
- River & Rail Theatre Company Presents: The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 7:30 pm
- Dial M for Murder, UT Clarence Brown Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Gershwin’s American in Paris, Tennessee Theatre, 7:30 pm
- Mark Boling Trio Life, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Bichin Bajas and Unwed Sailor with Banquet, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Pillow Talk – PJ Party, Eros Knoxville, 815 S Central St, 8:00 pm
- The Friday Salsa Party at Sonny’s Brewing, 2300 N. Central St., 8:00 pm
- A Tribe of Horsesmen, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm / 10:00 pm
- DJ Doomsayer: Planet Doom @ Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Ho’down Social w/ Cowtown Studios, Kern’s Foodhall Lawn, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Ijams After Dark: All About Bats, Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm, RSVP
- In Flagrante “Caught in the Art” First Friday Art Show, Crafty Bastard Downtown, 6 Emory Pl, 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
- Son Volt, Bijou Theatre, 8:00 pm
- Showing: Live! Box Office Comedy w/ Arma Benoit, Central Cinema, 9:00 pm
- DJ Andres Tapia at Bernadette’s, 26 Market Square, 9:00 pm
- Four Leaf Peat Live, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- Different Drum: A Tribute To Linda Ronstadt, Barley’s Knoxville, 9:00 pm
- Dirty Words: An Uncensored, Late Night Comedy Event, Barrelhouse, 621 Lamar St., 9:00 pm, RSVP
- September Live Music, The Kennedy, 430 S Gay St, 10:00 pm
Saturday, September 19
- Ninja Mountain Bike Clinics, Knoxville’s Urban Wilderness, 8:45 am (continues Sep 20), RSVP
- Market Square Farmers Market, Market Square, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Acting class (Saturdays) by beacting.com, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 10:00 am – noon, RSVP
- Storytelling at the Ijams Nature Playscape, 3518 Island Home Ave, 10:00 am – noon, RSVP
- Schulz Brau Brewing Company – Oktoberfest 2026!, 126 Bernard Ave, 10:00 am – midnight (3:00 pm – midnight, Tue-Wed / 10:00 am – midnight Thu-Sun)
- Weekly Yoga by Rigazzi, Printshop Beer Co, 10:45 am – 11:45 am, RSVP
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Danny Kensy / Mary McGuinness, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- LitKidz Workshop: The Electric Slide and Kai, The Bottom, noon – 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Beginner MIG Welding Class, Able Trade, noon – 3:00 pm. RSVP
- Moon Market (Sept. 19), New Moon Rising, noon – 4:00 pm
- Knox Pride Presents: Makers Market 9/19, 4028 Chapman Hwy, noon – 4:00 pm
- Artist in Action – Keerthana Duddu, Maker Exchange, noon – 4:00 pm
- Vol Navy Sailgating-TN/Kennesaw State Game – Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience, Vol Navy Docks, noon – 11:00 pm, RSVP
- Charlotte’s Web, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 1:00 pm
- Stained Glass Workshop at Printshop Beer Co., 2:00 pm, RSVP
- Mood Ring Vintage Fall Market 2026, Hi-Wire Brewing, 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
- Life Beneath the Surface: Caving Trip, Mead’s Quarry, 3526 Island Home Ave, 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm, RSVP
- Indivisible Knoxville Time Bank Potluck & General Swap, Suttree Landing Park, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Showing: The Last Picture Shows, Central Cinema, 4:30 pm
- Charlotte’s Web, Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 5:00 pm
- EDM Night: Kitty Pawty!, Scruffy’s Cafe, 1015 N. Broadway, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Tavern Notes: Live Music, Maker Exchange, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, FREE!
- Showing: Godzilla (1954), Central Cinema, 6:30 pm
- Knoxville Theatre Club Presents: Hedda Gabler, Borderland Playhouse, 802 Sevier Ave, 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, RSVP
- The Circus Under the Moon at Ijams 2026, Ijams Nature Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, RSVP
- Sunset Paddling Adventure, Knoxville Adventure Collective, 900 Volunteer Landing Ln, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm (Thu/Sat through the summer), RSVP
- River & Rail Theatre Company Presents: The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 7:30 pm
- Tennessee Volunteers vs. Kennesaw State University Owls, Neyland Stadium, 7:45 pm
- Spectrum, Bistro at the Bijou, 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Midnight Mischief, Eros Knoxville, 815 S Central St, 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Varsity Poser with Vern and TBA, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- A Tribe of Horsesmen / Ms. Nikki & the Uptown Players, Preservation Pub, 8:00 pm
- Skankbanger, Scruffy City Hall, 8:00 pm
- Soundtrack Movie Drag Bingo Night, Barrelhouse, 621 Lamar St, 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Godzilla vs Biollante, Central Cinema, 8:30 pm
- On The Cooling Board Live, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 9:00 pm
- DJ Andres Tapia at Bernadette’s, 26 Market Square, 9:00 pm
- September Live Music, The Kennedy, 430 S Gay St, 10:00 pm
Sunday, September 20
- Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours
- Knoxville Vegan Chef Challenge, The Historic Old City, All Day (through Sep 30)
- Medallion Mission supporting Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, Downtown Knoxville, All Day (through Sep 30), RSVP
- Sunday Morning Cartoons, Kern’s Food Hall Lawn, 8:00 am – 11:00 am
- Bird Banding at Ijams Nature Center, Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 8:00 am – 9:30 am, RSVP
- Schulz Brau Brewing Company – Oktoberfest 2026!, 126 Bernard Ave, 10:00 am – midnight (3:00 pm – midnight, Tue-Wed / 10:00 am – midnight Thu-Sun)
- Yoga at Sonny’s Brewery, 2300 N. Central St., 11:00 am – noon
- Weekly Yoga, Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville, 11:00 am – noon
- Paint By The Pond Workshop, Ijams Nature, Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, RSVP
- Old City Market, 100 block of W. Jackson Ave to the train tracks, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Self Care Sunday Yoga Class with Hope Irwin (September 20), Center, 2915 Island Home Ave, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm, RSVP
- AudaTours Knoxville Audio Tour: Hoops, Heritage & Hidden Stories, start at Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame, noon (daily through Dec 31), RSVP
- Bouquet Day w/ Stem to Stem!, Scruffy’s Cafe, noon – 2:00 pm, RSVP
- Love At First Laugh: At The Market by The Comedy Sphere and Knox Social Club, The Pink Cactus, noon – 6:00 pm, RSVP
- The Final Syrup N’ Sequins Drag Brunch, Pour Taproom, 12:30 pm, RSVP
- Dog Park Talent Show The Bark, 601 Lamar St, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm, RSVP
- Intro to Woodturning: Rolling Pin, Able Trade, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm, RSVP
- Readings from Declaration: I Am Tennessee, The Hive Bookshop, 1:30 pm
- Fall Fungi ID: Beginner Workshop, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm, RSVP
- Knox Pride Presents: Straw Club Sunday 9.20 @ 2pm, 4028 Chapman Hwy, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Candle Making Workshop, Kern’s Bakery, 2:00 pm, RSVP
- Love at First Laugh: At the Market by The Comedy Sphere, The Pink Cactus, 2:00 pm, RSVP
- Final Performance: Dial M for Murder, UT Clarence Brown Theatre, 2:00 pm, Open Captioning
- East Tennessee Bluegrass Association Monthly Jam, Ijams Nature Center, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
- Knoxville Theatre Club Presents: Hedda Gabler, Borderland Playhouse, 802 Sevier Ave, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, RSVP
- Bijou Imagination Series: The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare, Bijou Theatre, 2:30 pm
- Bluegrass Jam with Jack Hatfield, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Knoxville, TN Weekly (Ages 7-10) / Knoxville, TN Weekly (Ages 11-13) by Little Bellas, Baker Creek Preserve, 3:30 pm, RSVP
- Bastards & Bards an OPEN Open Mic, Crafty Brewery – Emory Place, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
- Wagon Wheel Live, Wagon Wheel, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
- Wind Ensemble Concert, UT Alumni Memorial Building, Cox Auditorium, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Showing: Singin’ in the Rain, Central Cinema, 5:00 pm
- All-Levels Acro Yoga Class, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm, donation-based
- Jason Ellis, Ale Rae’s, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: The ‘From Whose Line Is It Anyway? Tour, Tennessee Theatre, 6:30 pm
- Crafty Jazz Night: Thunter at Crafty Bastard – Emory Place, 7:00 pm
- Showing: The Last Picture Shows, Central Cinema, 7:15 pm
- Open Mic Songwriter Night with Colleen D’Aleio, Scruffy City Hall, 7:30 pm
- Buffalo Traffic Jam – Pictures of You Tour with Elias Hix and Lydia Maes, The Mill & Mine, 8:00 pm
- DJ Old Skööl, Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Monday, September 21
- Feature Exhibition: “Lines Were Drawn: The Treaty of the Holston and Its Legacy,” East Tennessee History Center, 9:00 am – 8:30 pm (9:00 am – 8:30 pm, Mon-Tue / 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, Wed-Fri / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Sat / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm), through Feb 27, 2027
- September Exhibitions, the Emporium Center, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Fri)
- September Show: Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibit: Frutos Latinos, Featuring Local Latino Artists HoLa Hora, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, M-F / 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, Sat
- Final Day: Art, Movement, + Disability: Transcending the Beauty Paradigm, UT Art + Architecture Bldg, Ewing Gallery, A+A 115, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (Mon-Wed, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm / Thu, 10:00 am – 7:30 pm / Fri, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm / Sun, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm)
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Karl Stoll, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Auditions for Elf: The Musical, Jr., Knoxville Children’s Theatre, 4:30 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Monday Capoeira Fundo da Mata, Sustainable Future Center, 5:30 pm
- Stretch & Strengthen, Alliance Brewing Co, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Showing: Godzilla (1954), Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- AGBC Book Club: South Knox, SouthSide Garage, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Stained Glass Mobile Workshop at Hi-Wire Brewing, 6:00 pm, RSVP
- Old City Night Market, along N Central St (from Jackson Ave to the train tracks), 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
- Sky Hatcher Trio, Bistro at the Bijou, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Rooted Mondays: Osteo Thai Yin Yoga, Printshop Beer, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Adult Rhythm Tap Class, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts, 7:00 pm, RSVP
- Out Series: Improvised Music Sets, The Pilot Light, 7:00 pm, FREE!
- Creative Writing Series: Natalie Scenters-Zapico, UT Hodges Library, Lindsay Young Auditorium (Room 101), 7:00 pm
- Knoxville Contra Dance, Laurel Theater, 7:30 pm
- Jeopardy Bar League Trivia at Scruffy City Hall, 32 Market Sq, 8:00 pm
- Showing: Godzilla vs Biollante, Central Cinema, 8:00 pm
- Prince of the Burning Sands @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
Tuesday, September 22
- Story Thyme, Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum, 2743 Wimpole Ave, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
- No-Man’s Land @ the Knoxville Museum of Art, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Tue-Sat / 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Sun (through Nov 8)
- September Exhibit, Art Market Gallery, 11:30 am – 6:00 pm, Tue-Sat / 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Sun
- Miró Rivera Architects: Building Ideas | Inspiration to Realization, Jackson Terminal Building, 11:40 am – 1:00 pm, RSVP
- WDVX Blue Plate Special: Grant Maloy Smith, Visit Knoxville, noon – 1:00 pm, FREE!
- Monty’s Craft Circle, UT McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
- Autumn Equinox Celebration + Tarot, New Moon Rising Gifts and Goods, 2:00 pm – 5:30 pm
- Shed Sales Summit, Maker Exchange Knox, 2:00 pm – 7:30 pm, RSVP
- Schulz Brau Brewing Company – Oktoberfest 2026!, 126 Bernard Ave, 3:00 pm – midnight (3:00 pm – midnight, Tue-Wed / 10:00 am – midnight Thu-Sun)
- Artist Talk | Matt Bodett, McCarty Auditorium, Art + Architecture Building room 109, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
- Showing: The Last Picture Shows, Central Cinema, 6:00 pm
- Bottom Book Club: Sip N’ Read at Peter Kern Library, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, RSVP
- Boyd’s Jig & Reel 15 Year Anniversary Old Time Jam with Sarah Pirkle, Boyd’s Jig & Reel, 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm, FREE!
- Weekly Comedy Open Mic, Printshop Beer, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- Ballroom and Partner Dancing, Broadway Academy of Performing Arts and Event Center, 7:30 pm, RSVP
- The Home Team: The Crucible of Life II, The Mill & Mine, 7:30 pm
- Fall Choir Concert, Alumni Memorial Building, Cox Auditorium, 7:30 pm
- Showing: Matinee, Central Cinema, 7:45 pm
- XBongX and I Want My Fifty Dollars with Fridge and Killed In Combat, Pilot Light, 8:00 pm
- Co-Conspirators, Barley’s Knoxville, 8:00 pm
- Einstein Simplified Comedy Improv, Scruffy City Hall, 8:15 pm
- Prince of the Burning Sands @ Preservation Pub, 9:00 pm
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