Upcoming Month at a Glance
Wed Sep 18
ETHS: Medgar Evers, Byron De La Beckwith and Me: Why Portrait of a Racist Remains Relevant in the Century
Hispanic Film Festival: Parallel Mothers
Sep 18 – Oct 5
Clarence Brown Theatre: Cry It Out
Thu Sep 19
Art Guild of Tellico Village: Carl Gombert
Bijou Theatre: Cat Power Sings Dylan
The Bottom: Black Power Rangers Comedy Tour: Volume 3
Concerts on the Square: Square on the Square
Historic Ramsey House: Local Voices with Linda Parsons
Jubilee Community Arts: Square on the Square
Union Ave Books: An Author Event with Dr. Gilya Gerda Schmidt
Sep 19-20
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven & Gershwin
Sep 19-21
Friends of the Knox County Public Library: Used Book Sale
Gallery 1010: New Exhibition
Fri Sep 20
Bijou Theatre: Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience
Black Jacket Symphony: Elton John Madman Across the Water
Clayton Center for the Arts: Liz Longley, The Young Fables, and Striking Matches
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center: Linda Davis
Historic Ramsey House: Shrek
Jubilee Community Arts: Martha Spencer and Wonderland
Knox Heritage: Scruffy City Soiree
Pretentious Beer Co: JD Clayton
Union Ave Books: An Author Event with Jamie Quatro
Sep 20-22
Theater 23: Dr. Biscotti and the Human Condition
Sat Sep 21
Bijou Theatre: Tenth Avenue North
HoLa Hora Latina: HoLa Festival
Jubilee Community Arts: Traditional Irish Arts of Knoxville
Knoxville Museum of Art: Family Day
Knoxville Symphony League: Dîner au Blanc et Noir
Marble Springs State Historic Site: John Sevier Day
Morristown Art Association: Arts in the Park
Oak Ridge Civic Music Association: Akropolis Reed Quintet
Schulz Bräu: Oktoberfest Opening Ceremony
Tennessee Mountain Writers: “Home and Kin: Memoir” with Monic Ductan
Sep 21 – Oct 13
Schulz Brau: Oktoberfest
Sun Sep 22
The Bottom: Book Club with Black Girl Environmentalist
Knoxville Opera: Opera’s Greatest Hits
Smoky Mountains Blues Society and Ijams Nature Center: Throwin’ Stones and The Jeanine Fuller Band
Tennessee Theatre: Keb’ Mo’ & Shawn Colvin
Mon Sep 23
O’Connor Senior Center: Artist Trading Card Sessions
Tue Sep 24
Bijou Theatre: Slaughter Beach, Dog
Concerts on the Square: Jazz Tuesday
Mill and Mine: Sevendust
Union Ave Books: An Author Event with Lee Riedinger, Al Ekkebus, Ray Smith, and William Bugg
Wed Sep 25
Bijou Theatre: Willie Watson Tour
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Q Series at The Elks Lodge
Sep 25-29
Nightfall Acres: Sunflower Fest
Sep 25 – Oct 1
Hispanic Film Festival: The Return
Thu Sep 26
Domino Ensemble & Knoxville Chamber Music Society Concert
Knox County Public Library: Author Visit with Jarrett Krosoczka
Laurel Theater: Square Dance
Tennessee Theatre: Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
UT School of Art: Artist Lecture | LaToya M. Hobbs
YMCA Knoxville: 39th Annual Tribute to Women Awards
Fri Sep 27
Birdhouse Neighborhood Center: Wendel Werner
Blount Mansion: Smokey and the Bandit
Go! Contemporary Dance Works: Perpetual Motion
Ijams Movies Under the Stars – Hunger Games
Jubilee Community Arts: Kelley and the Cowboys
Knoxville Opera: Couture Opera
The Mill & Mine: Dexter and the Moonrocks
Summit Soirée at the Maker Exchange
Union Ave Books: A Conversation with Leanne Morgan
Sep 27-28
Brickonomicon 2024: Knoxville’s Homegrown Lego and Pop Culture Showcase
Gallery 1010: Oh, the Places You’ll Go by Shannon Ferguson
Greek Fest
16th Annual Scots Irish Festival
Sep 27-29
Friends of the Smokies: Plein Air Smokies
Sep 27 – Oct 31
Maple Lane Farms: Corn Maze
Sat Sep 28
Bijou Theatre: John Caparulo’s Mad Cap Comedy
Birdhouse Neighborhood Center: Wendel Werner
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center: Blue Ribbon Country Fair
Jubilee Community Arts: Buffalo Wabs and the Price Hill Hustle
Mabry-Hazen House: Gunfight on Gay Street Walking Tour
Oak Ridge Civic Music Association: Sing & Swing
UT Arboretum Society: Butterfly Festival
Sep 28 – Nov 16
Oak Ridge Art Center: 56th Annual Open Show
Sun Sep 29
Amadeus Concert Ensemble: Dvorak Sacred Works
Dancers Studio: Children in the Arts – The Arts Tell My Story
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Beethoven Symphony No. 4
The Mill & Mine: Helmet, Local H
Mon Sep 30
UT School of Art: Cecelia Condit Artist Lecture
Tue Oct 1
Bijou Theatre: Spyro Gyra 50th Anniversary
Siddiqi Lecture in Islamic Studies at UT: A History of US Muslims
St. James 6th Annual Neighbor Day Celebration concert
Tennessee Theatre: My Morning Jacket
Wed Oct 2
Bijou Theatre: Shovels & Rope
Hispanic Film Festival: Sealed Cargo
Thu Oct 3
Bijou Theatre: The War and Treaty
Knoxville Jazz Orchestra: Live at Lucille’s with Jonathan Barber & Vision Ahead
Pellissippi State Community College: Fall Faculty Recital Concert
Oct 3 – Dec 21
Pearl City Holdings & Historic Downtown Clinton: Pop Up Christmas Markets
Fri Oct 4
Bijou Theatre: Rocky Horror Music Show
Clarence Brown Theatre: A Gala to Remember
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center: An Evening with Sean of the South
Ijams Movies Under the Stars – Scream
Jubilee Community Arts: Chatham Rabbits
KnoxWalls at Emory Place: Grand Opening
Mill & Mine, Rumours ATL, A Fleetwood Mac Tribute
Pride Fest Night Parade
Oct 4-5
Gallery 1010: Walkie Talkie: Proof of concept animations show by Nyssa Collins
Historic Downtown Clinton: Fall Antique Festival
UT Gardens: Fabulous Fall Plant Sale
Oct 4-26
New Exhibitions at the Emporium
Sat Oct 5
Annual Knox Pride Fest
Friends of the Knox County Public Library: Used Book Sale
Gatsby Tea at the Tennessean Hotel
Oct 5-6
Newport/Cocke County Chamber of Commerce: 38th Annual Newport Harvest Street Festival
Oct 5-20
9th Tennessee Tennessee Medieval Faire
Sun Oct 6
Bijou Theatre: MJ Lenderman & The Wind
Jubilee Community Arts: Martin Harley
Knoxville Community Band: Fall Concert
Mon Oct 7
Tennessee Theatre: Mighty Musical Monday
Tue Oct 8
Knoxville Civil War Roundtable: October Program
Wed Oct 9
Bijou Theatre: Jake Shimabukuro
ETHS: Of Words & Water with Children’s Books Author Shannon Hitchcock and Jim Stokely of the Wilma Dykeman Legacy
WDVX Summer Nights: Americana & Bluegrass Concert Series
Oct 9-10
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Merchant & Gould Concertmaster Series – Oktoberfest Inspirations
Oct 9-15
Hispanic Film Festival: Un traductor
Thu Oct 10
Bijou Theatre: John Moreland
The Mill & Mine: Lily Rose
Tennessee Theatre: Switchfoot
Yee-Haw Brewing: Sixpence None The Richer
Fri Oct 11
Knoxville Civic Auditorium: Chonda Pierce
McClung Museum: Yoga at the Museum
The Mill & Mine: Daniel Donato
Oct 11-12
Marble City Opera: dwb (driving while black)
Oct 11-13
Cattywampus Puppet Council and One World Circus/Dragonfly Aerial Arts: Solastalgia
Oct 11-20
Oak Ridge Playhouse: Dial “M” for Murder
Sat Oct 12
Appalachian Arts Craft Center: Maker Market
Knox Makers: Fall Maker Market
Sun Oct 13
Broadway Studios and Gallery: Sam Stapleton Art Sale
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center: 2024 Tastes of the Smokies Fundraiser
Knoxville Botanical Gardens: Green Thumb Gala
Knoxville Museum of Art: Second Sunday Art Activity & Docent Tours
Old City Market
Mon Oct 14
Clayton Center for the Arts: Ozark Mountain Daredevils
DCHA Distinguished Lecture Series: The Veil of Veronica in Premodern Rome
Oct 14 – Dec 13
Arrowmont: Tennessee Craft’s 2024 Best of Tennessee Craft 2024 Biennial
Tue Oct 15
Clayton Center: Southern Circuit film: Santos – Skin to Skin
Knoxville Jazz Orchestra: KJO Plays the Beatles with John Pizzarelli
Tennessee Artists Association: Monthly Meeting with Shannon Kelly