Schulz Bräu Oktoberfest Opening Ceremony

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📰 Schulz Bräu Oktoberfest Opening Ceremony

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Schulz Bräu Oktoberfest Opening Ceremony

Experience a slice of Munich’s Oktoberfest right here in Knoxville, Tennessee! Schulz Bräu Brewing is excited to announce our 9th annual German Oktoberfest celebration. We’re bringing the authentic Oktoberfest experience to you, even down to following Munich time! This means we’ll be serving our first Oktoberfest Liter bright and early at 6 AM on September 21st.

Join us as we kick off the festivities with a Live Feed of Munich’s Oktoberfest Tapping Ceremony, broadcast on all 14 TVs and both biergarten jumbotrons. The doors open at 5:00 AM for ticket holders, who will be treated to an exclusive pour from our imported, hand-crafted barrels—this beer is limited and reserved just for you!

Your ticket also includes a Bavarian breakfast to enjoy while Mike & Sande of the Knoxville Polka Kings provide lively morning entertainment. And to make the experience even more special, you’ll receive a commemorative Schulz Bräu Oktoberfest Liter Stein or Das Boot to take home.

Bring your family and friends, don your Dirndls and Lederhosen, and join us for a one-of-a-kind Oktoberfest celebration!

  • Tickets: Required for entry.

  • Event Time: Doors open to ticket holders at 5:00 AM, and to the public at 9:00 AM.

  • Age Restriction: Must be 21 or older.

  • Event Policy: This event is rain or shine, and covered seating is not guaranteed. No refunds unless the event is canceled.

We look forward to celebrating with you—Prost! Get your tickets here!

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UT Alumni - Ulti-Mutt Alumni Event

It's TAILgate time in Tennessee, and we’re calling all UT Knoxville alumni, friends, and four-legged fans to join us for our annual Yappy Hour on September 17th from 6pm - 8pm.

We are thrilled to host this year's Yappy Hour at Creekside Knox. With a spacious outdoor patio, big-screen TV, playground, multiple food trucks, drinks, and more, Creekside is the perfect venue for both two-legged and four-legged friends alike. This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow alumni and meet new faces from Knoxville and the surrounding areas. All ages are welcome!

Please note that we welcome all well-behaved and socialized dogs to this event; however, it is up to each pet owner to maintain control of their animal at all times. The venue and the Alumni Chapter require that all dogs be kept on their leashes and monitored by their owners.

We look forward to seeing you there! More info

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Community:

Marine Mud Run, an Off-Road 5k: on Saturday, August 31st, More Info & Register

Find additional events (including recurring events) on our Community Events page.

Food:

Big Kahuna Wing Festival (11th Annual): on Sunday, September 1st, World’s Fair Park from 3pm-9pm. More Info

Sips & Dips: On Wednesday, September 18th from 6pm-8pm, Kraken’s Cup is looking for some guinea pigs needed to test new menu items! Tickets required – Limited seating – $25 per guest at the Kraken’s Cup, 4815 N Broadway, Suite 107. Call for tickets - (865) 297-3083.

How Do You Brew? – How do you get the best flavor from your cuppa? Take this class to learn on Wednesday, September 25th at 6pm, Limited seating – $40 per guest at the Kraken’s Cup, 4815 N Broadway, Suite 107. Call for tickets - (865) 297-3083.

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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

Music:

The Lonesome River Band: at Union County Opry on Saturday, September 7th at 7pm, 150 Main Street in Maynardville, More Info

Faith, Hope & Love - Music from Puccini, Verde & More: presented by Marble City Opera on Sunday, September 8th at 5:30 p.m. in the Cathedral of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, 711 S. Northshore Drive, Free tickets

Air Supply’s The Lost in Love Experience: I'm all out of love…I'm so lost without you… - Remember that song? Come listen to this and other hits, on Thursday, October 10th! Tickets available here

Networking:

There are many recurring business networking events, both weekly and monthly.

Veterans:

Free Veteran’s Breakfast: The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee presents 13 free breakfasts for Veterans and guests on four Saturdays, monthly, Coffee line starts at 8am, Chow line starts at 8:30am. Locations and Dates

Jazz on the Square: September 3rd Featuring Matt Nelson Trio

Join us for an evening of live music at Jazz on the Square on September 3rd from 7pm to 9pm, featuring the talented Matt Nelson Trio. The event takes place on the outdoor stage at Market Square, offering the perfect ambiance for a relaxing evening.

Bring a chair or blanket, or enjoy the music from the patio of one of the fine restaurants along the square. Jazz on the Square is a weekly event that happens every Tuesday in September, weather permitting, so don’t miss out on this special night!

This event is presented by the Knoxville Jazz Orchestra in partnership with the City of Knoxville Department of Special Events. Come enjoy a night of great jazz in the heart of Knoxville! More Info

Roller Derby Season Closer on September 7th!

Come to the World's Fair Exhibition Hall on Saturday, September 7th, for an action-packed DOUBLE Header Roller Derby Bout! Cheer on your favorite local teams in two thrilling matches:

  • 5:00 PM: All Stars vs. Greenville Roller Derby

  • 7:00 PM: Brawlers vs. Somer City Roller Derby

Doors open at 4:00 PM, rain or shine.

The event's theme is Dog Days of Summer, with Chain Free Knoxville as the featured charity. Dress in your best summer outfits and snap a photo in our booth!

Tickets:

  • Advance: $15 (Kids 11-17 and Seniors: $7)

  • At the door: $20 (Kids and Seniors: $10)

Concessions will be available for purchase. Don’t miss out on the fun! More info

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