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August Events and Activities

  • Aug01
  • Aug02

    THE FANTASTICKS


    "Try To Remember" a time when this romantic charmer wasn't enchanting audiences around the world. The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity and simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. The result is a timeless fable of love that manages to be nostalgic and universal at the same time.
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  • Aug02

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
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  • Aug03

    THE FANTASTICKS


    "Try To Remember" a time when this romantic charmer wasn't enchanting audiences around the world. The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity and simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. The result is a timeless fable of love that manages to be nostalgic and universal at the same time.
    Read More
  • Aug03

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
    Read More
  • Aug04

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
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  • Aug04

    CASA OF EAST TENNESSEE SUMMER WINES PARTY


    The annual Summer Wines Party, benefiting CASA of East Tennessee, will feature summer food, a variety of wines and live music by the Old City Buskers.
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  • Aug04

    THE FANTASTICKS


    "Try To Remember" a time when this romantic charmer wasn't enchanting audiences around the world. The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity and simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. The result is a timeless fable of love that manages to be nostalgic and universal at the same time.
    Read More
  • Aug04

    IRISH PENNY WHISTLE


    Reagan DeBusk will teach traditional Irish (or Scottish) music on the penny whistle and simple system flute.
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  • Aug05

    THE FANTASTICKS


    "Try To Remember" a time when this romantic charmer wasn't enchanting audiences around the world. The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity and simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. The result is a timeless fable of love that manages to be nostalgic and universal at the same time.
    Read More
  • Aug05

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville. 
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  • Aug07

    GREATER KNOXVLLE SPORTS HALL OF FAME DINNER & INDUCTION CEREMONY


    The Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame, established in 1982, celebrates sports and serves as a significant fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley. 
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  • Aug08
  • Aug08

    3RD ANNUAL GIRL SCOUTS TREFOIL SOCIETY LUNCHEON


    The 3rd Annual Trefoil Society Luncheon will honor community leader Sandra “Sandy” T. Martin, an adjunct instructor at the University of Tennessee and owner Sandra T. Martin Designs.
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  • Aug09
  • Aug09

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
    Read More
  • Aug10

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
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  • Aug10
  • Aug11
  • Aug11

    FEAST WITH THE BEASTS


    Feast with the Beasts is Knoxville’s favorite wine, food and brew event, featuring samples from more than 40 area restaurants, wineries, breweries and distillers.
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  • Aug11

    4TH ANNUAL L5 FOUNDATION CHEF'S DINNER


    Live Five Foundation

    The Chef’s Dinner is the L5 Foundation’s signature fundraising event and features a farm-to-table theme in 2018 with local chefs. L5, which provides temporary support and a safety net for cancer patients, raises and distributes funds to organizations focused on basic patient care.
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  • Aug11

    SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND TO BENEFIT STAR


    STAR - Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding

    Songwriters in the Round, a benefit for Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding (STAR), features Nashville songwriters who have penned classics for some of the top names in music.
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  • Aug11

    A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC GALA


    “A Little Night Music,” a fundraising event by the Knoxville Gay Men’s Chorus, now in its fourth year, includes drinks, music, silent and live auctions and dinner. Lori Tucker, Dino Cartwright and Kim Hansard will serve as emcees for the event.
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  • Aug11

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
    Read More
  • Aug12

    SHAKESPEARE ON THE SQUARE


    Shakespeare on the Square annually features two of the magnificent plays of Williams Shakespeare, comedies, tragedies, and histories, rotated nightly Thursday to Sunday outdoors on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville.
    Read More
  • Aug12
  • Aug14

    THE BEATLES vs ELVIS - A MUSICAL SHOWDOWN


    Beatles or Elvis?

    Who was the real King of Rock N Roll? Two of the greatest musical acts of all time face off in a high-octane, adrenaline-pumping musical showdown...in observance of the anniversary of Elvis passing.
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  • Aug16

    2018 LIGHT THE NIGHT KNOXVILLE KICK OFF LUNCHEON


    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will hold its Light the Night Knoxville Luncheon to kick off the Light the Night campaign and walk, which will be held Oct. 25 at Circle Park on the University of Tennessee campus.
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  • Aug17

    BOOB B•QUE


    2018 Annual Barbeque Dinner Fundraiser

    Susan G. Komen East Tennessee will hold its eighth annual barbecue fundraiser.
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  • Aug18

    FOOTHILLS LAND CONSERVANCY'S SUMMER CELEBRATION


    Foothills Land Conservancy will hold its annual Summer Celebration to look to the future and raise awareness for its mission – preserve, protect and enhance the landscape of the Southern Appalachian region.
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  • Aug18

    EAST TENNESSEE HISTORY FAIR


    Have a blast with the past!

    The East Tennessee Historical Society will hold its annual East Tennessee History Fair, along with the East Tennessee Antique Fair. 
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  • Aug18

    THE BIJOU JUBILEE


    Bijou Jubilee 2018 presented by Pilot/Flying J and supported by Four Roses Bourbon, Saturday, August 18 with featured artist The SteelDrivers on the U.S. Cellular Stage at the Bijou Theatre.
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  • Aug18

    SERTOMA CENTER ANNUAL AUCTION & DINNER


    Now in its 20th year, the annual charity auction and dinner is one of the Sertoma Center’s top fundraisers. “Havana Nights” features a silent auction and cocktails followed by a tropical dinner, live auction and dancing. Boys’ Night Out will provide live entertainment.
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  • Aug20

    BRAHMS AND RACHMANINOFF


    Moxley Carmichael KSO Masterworks Series

    This Masterworks performance opens the KSO’s 83rd season with the high-energy piece “Starburst” by contemporary composer Jonathan Leshnoff’s. 
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  • Aug20
  • Aug21

    MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER KICKOFF


    Little Pink Dress Party

    If you're thinking of starting a team, one of the Making Strides kickoff events is a great opportunity to learn more! 
    If you've already decided that you want to make a difference for those facing breast cancer, attending one of the kickoff events will help you be the most successful team leader you can possibly be!
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  • Aug22
  • Aug23
  • Aug23

    LATINO AWARDS


    Centro Hispano de East TN is excited to present our 2018 Latino Awards Gala! Please join us as we celebrate the great work of prominent Latinos and advocates of the Latino community in the city of Knoxville.
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  • Aug24

    ALZHEIMER'S TENNESSEE 3RD ANNUAL PURPLE GALA


    Alzheimer’s Tennessee will hold its Purple Gala with a theme of Beatlemania. Doors open at 7 pm. for food and cocktail tasting with the Beatles tribute concert starting at 8:15 p.m. Attire is festive purple.
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  • Aug24

    PUPPY YOGA & WINE TOUR


    The Humane Society of the Tennessee Valley will hold a fundraiser with puppies, yoga and wine.
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  • Aug25

    GIRL TALK FASHION SHOW GALA


    Join us on for a night to remember. Our Fashion Show Gala is a signature Girl Talk event that begins with a cocktail hour and silent auction, then transitions into dinner, LIVE entertainment, and an upscale FASHION SHOW! 
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  • Aug25

    75TH ANNIVERSARY GALA OF BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE TENNESSEE VALLEY


    In 1943, Mr. Laurie F. Pratt founded the first Boys Club at 312 West Vine Avenue in downtown Knoxville. Seventy five years later, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley now reaches 4 counties with 15 clubs, serving 8,300 youth annually.
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  • Aug26

    ASIAN FESTIVAL


    The 5th annual Asian Festival features crafts, arts, and textiles of each participating Asian country, authentic Asian food, visual and performing arts, martial arts presentations and children’s activities.
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  • Aug30
  • Aug31
  • Aug31

    SMOKY MOUNTAIN JABOREE


    First in the Series of Live Radio Shows coming to the Clayton Center for the Arts.
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  • Aug31

    CANDIDE


    The Clarence Brown Theatre opening Night

    “This is the best of all possible worlds.”

    Searching throughout the Old and New World for his beloved Cunegonde, Candide’s philosophy of Optimism is challenged by catastrophe after catastrophe.
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