Community Events

Recurring Events

Emotional Sobriety: Each Thursday at 5pm at The Kraken’s Cup. The Kracken’s Cup has partnered with Sober in Knoxville to create a safe and accepting environment for their N Knoxville meetups. Questions? Email [email protected].

Tea Flights: offered Mondays - Thursdays at The Spice and Tea Exchange. Limited to 4 people per group at $8.99/person. Call the store for more information (865) 985-0913.

Do you love books and tea? So do we! Join us for Read It and Steep, a monthly book club where we sip on delightful teas and discuss captivating reads. We meet Every third Wednesday at 11 AM (unless otherwise noted) at The Kraken's Cup (4815 N Broadway). More Info

One Anothering: Choosing each other in a politically divided world - Thursdays Jan 6th - March 6th, 6:30p-7:30p at St Paul UMC (4014 Garden Dr). Many of us are distressed by the diverse political climate in our country. It seems almost impossible to discuss politics in a way that brings understanding rather than division. One Anothering will challenge the conventional wisdom that says talking about politics will only drive us apart. The group is open to the community. Call 865.687.2952 for more info

Step into the intensity of the courtroom with Inherit the Wind, a powerful reimagining of the American classic inspired by the historic Scopes Monkey Trial, now marking its 100th anniversary. Running from February 12 through March 2 at Clarence Brown Theater, this explosive drama brings to life one of the most pivotal trials of the 20th century, tackling themes of intellectual freedom, religion, and the intersection of societal norms and law. More Info

Come grab a bite, raise a glass, and watch Tennessee Basketball with fellow fans in the lively and welcoming atmosphere of Kern’s Food Hall. Bring your friends, your family, or just your Vol pride—this is the ultimate way to celebrate game day! More Info

Tri-Star Arts is hosting "Under The Branches," a solo exhibition by Knoxville artist Jered Sprecher, at the Candoro Marble Building from January 28 – March 29, 2025. Curated by Brian R. Jobe, the exhibit explores the intersection of nature and technology through paintings, drawings, and installations. More Info

February

Join the staff at The Oak Room by Abridged for an immersive evening of cocktail education and hands-on experience. Learn about premium ingredients, essential techniques, and creative ideas for making craft cocktails at home. February 20, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM More Info

Rev up your engines and mark your calendars! Cars & Coffee is rolling into Kern’s Food Hall on February 20th from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM, bringing car enthusiasts together for a night of automotive passion, community, and, of course, coffee!

Step into a world of wonder and acrobatics at the Clayton Center for the Arts on February 21 at 6:30 PM with "Solstice: A Winter Circus Experience." More Info

Beardsley Seed Swap February 22 | 2:30-5:15 p.m. CAC Beardsley Community Farm, 1741 Reynolds St. Exchange seeds and connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts!

Step into the enchantment of Ancient Lore Village, where the cozy atmosphere and festive spirit combine for an unforgettable evening. Whether you're looking to sharpen your cocktail-making skills or indulge in a delicious seasonal feast, Winter Cocktails & Cuisine offers the perfect blend of flavor and fun. February 22nd at 6pm More Info

Ijams Seed Swap - February 23 | 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Ijams Nature Center, 2915 Island Home Ave. Another great opportunity to swap seeds and share gardening tips.

Marble City Opera will present a special concert featuring opera and musical theatre favorites on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at the Historic Grove Theater in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. More Info

Join on February 23rd at 3pm at the (Royal Oaks Golf Course & Event Center (4415 Legends Way, Maryville) for the Smoky Mountain Storytellers Association FREE Concert. You will enjoy a captivating evening filled with tales that will entertain, inspire, and transport you to another world! Featuring talented storytellers Brenda Southerland, Susan Fulbright, Jennifer Alldredge, and Roland Mote, this event promises laughter, nostalgia, and unforgettable stories. More Info

Visit Farragut, in partnership with Topgolf Knoxville, is bringing an evening of live music to the community with a Songwriters Showcase on Monday, February 24, from 6:00-8:30 PM. The event will take place in the event space at Topgolf More Info

Join us for a magical evening of stargazing and fine dining at Ancient Lore Village’s Star-Gazing Dinner on February 24th, 6PM-8:30PM. Set in a storybook setting, this enchanting event combines the beauty of the cosmos with a cozy, winter-inspired culinary experience. More Info

Catch the magic of Mania:ABBA Tribute live on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville. The show begins at 7:30 PM, promising a night of pure nostalgia and electrifying performances. Don’t miss your chance to relive the disco era in style! More Info

The Knoxville Choral Society proudly presents A Community in Song, an inspiring evening of choral music celebrating light, transformation, passion, and the power of community. This special performance will take place on Friday, February 28, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Central Bearden. Tickets available at the door

Get ready, Knoxville! The Downtown Knoxville Boat Show is back—bigger and better than ever! This year’s event expands into the World’s Fair Park convention halls, in addition to the main halls we’ve always used, bringing you even more boats, dealers, and exciting boating-related vendors. Knoxville Convention Center - February 27 – March 2, 2025 More Info

March

Get ready for a night of intrigue, suspense, and vintage glamour at Walnut Springs Winery on March 1 at 5 PM! Immerse yourself in a 1940s-themed murder mystery where YOU become part of the story. Dress in your best retro attire, enjoy a delicious dinner, and work alongside friends to unravel the evening’s secrets. More Info

Switch up your routine and join us for a fun-filled evening at The Bloom Room on March 1st at 4 PM! Instead of our usual brunch social, we’re bringing you a taco bar and a house margarita—all for just $15! More Info

Join us for the inaugural Knoxville Whiskey Festival at The Mill & Mine, an evening filled with live music, great food, and exceptional spirits. Designed for both whiskey enthusiasts and those new to the world of whiskey, this event offers tastings of premier whiskey, bourbon, and scotch, along with expert education from distillers. MARCH 1, 2025 | THE MILL & MINE More Info

Get ready for a night of mixology magic as Maple Hall’s talented bartenders go head-to-head, crafting unique and innovative cocktails featuring Roaming Man Whiskey, High Rock Vodka, and PostModern Spirits! March 5| 6:00 – 9:00 PM at Maple Hall! More Info

Come experience the best view in the city as the sun sets over Knoxville from the iconic Sunsphere! March 7 at 6:00 PM Event times are scheduled to align with sunset—don’t miss this unforgettable experience! Secure your spot today. More Info

Join One Knoxville SC on March 8 ( 3p-6p) on S Central ST (Between E. Jackson Ave & Willow Ave)for an exciting event featuring a Historic Club Announcement and the unveiling of the 2025 Away Kit! More Info

Looking for the perfect way to spend your weekend? The Knoxville Home & Garden Show is your one-stop destination for inspiration, expert advice, and exclusive deals on all things home and garden. Whether you're planning a renovation, landscaping project, or simple home refresh, you’ll find everything you need right here in Scruffy City—and the best part? Admission and parking are FREE! March 8th | 10 AM – 4 PM March 9th | 11 AM – 4 PM More Info

Have you ever wanted to try curling? Now’s your chance! Great Smoky Mountains Curling Club is offering Learn to Curl sessions at the Ice Chalet, providing a fun and interactive introduction to the sport. Whether you’re a complete beginner or just looking to refine your skills, these sessions are perfect for anyone interested in curling. March 9 @ 3:30 PM Register Here

Don’t miss your chance to experience the grit, glory, and thrill of Professional Bull Riding at its finest. Mark your calendar for March 15 at 7 PM and join us at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center for an unforgettable night of edge-of-your-seat excitement! More Info

Join the East Tennessee Kidney Foundation for the Knox Shamrock Fest, the region’s premier family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Festival, and the Lucky Kidney Run™, a 6K run with a 1-mile walk option! March 15th on the World’s Fair Performance Lawn. More Info

Unleash your creativity while enjoying a cold brew at Beer and Brush, hosted by Bowman Studios LLC! Join us for a fun afternoon of painting, sipping, and socializing at Xul Beer Company. March 16, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM at Xul Beer Company More Info

Outrun the Popo - Police Benefit at Knoxville Dragway on March 22 - gates open at 8am knoxvilledragway.com

APRIL

Step into the dazzling world of the Roaring Twenties with the World Ballet Company’s brand-new production of The Great Gatsby Ballet! This stunning adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel brings the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of Gatsby’s world to life LIVE on stage. April 10 | 7:00 PM at the Civic Auditorium-Coliseum