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August Events and Activities

  • Aug01

    SALVATION ARMY BREAKFAST WITH LADY VOLS COACH KELLIE HARPER


    August 1 @ 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

    $25, general admission • $100, VIP, meet and greet

    The Salvation Army of Knoxville will hold a breakfast with Kellie Harper, the new head coach of Lady Vols basketball.

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  • Aug02

    OLE SMOKY MOONSHINE CONERT SERIES: BALSAM RANGE


    Ole Smoky Moonshine Jars & Jams 2019 Concert Series

    Enjoy Free Concerts All Year!
     
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  • Aug02

    TENNESSEE THEATRE: SUMMER MAGIC MOVIE – GHOSTBUSTERS


    There’s something for everyone in the 21st Summer Movie Magic lineup! Movie-goers will travel back in time and see these classics, as they should be: in a historic theater surrounded by other movie-lovers, enjoying some popcorn and a cold drink.
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  • Aug02

    GATHERING AT RT LODGE


    RT Lodge, a charming 55-room retreat and regional restaurant in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, presents The Gathering at RT Lodge.
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  • Aug02

    THEATRE KNOXVILLE DOWNTOWN: DOUBLEWIDE, TEXAS


    The inhabitants of one of the smallest trailer parks in Texas – four doublewides and a shed – are thrown for a loop when they realize the nearby town of Tugaloo is determined to annex them. The rollicking mayhem of this flat-out funny Jones Hope Wooten comedy escalates as the residents attempt to secede from Texas, discover a traitor in their midst and turn the tables in a surprising and side-splitting finale.
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  • Aug02

    SMOKY MOUNTAIN QUILTERS SHOW


    Third Annual Quilt Show, August 2 & 3, at the Knoxville Expo Center, 5441 Clinton Hwy, Knoxville.
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  • Aug03

    MUSIC FEEDS CONCERT SERIES: SHINING STAR


    Music Feeds is BACK for its second year! Music Feeds will consist of six shows, starting in June and ending in October, at the Tennessee Amphitheater in World’s Fair Park.
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  • Aug03

    MUSIC ON THE WATER


    6:00 p.m. - 10:00p.m.

    It's the final hoorah of our Summer Concert Series. Come out and revel in the glory of Music on the Water, part 3 hosted on the shoreline at WindRiver Marina.
     
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  • Aug03

    JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT'S 6TH ANNUAL THE BLIND PIG


    5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

    $60, VIP • $25, general admission

    Junior Achievement of East Tennessee will hold “The Blind Pig,” its 6th annual beer, bacon and barbecue classic, a summer fundraiser for the organization and “A Party with a Purpose.”

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  • Aug03

    LADIES OF CHARITY SUMMER SWING


    “Summer Swing” with Ladies of Charity is an annual fundraiser for the nonprofit. The primary mission of Ladies of Charity is service to the poor.
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  • Aug03

    4TH ANNUAL BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL


    The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society will present its fourth annual Butterfly Festival on Saturday, August 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the UT Arboretum Auditorium and surrounding grounds, 901 S. Illinois Avenue in Oak Ridge.
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  • Aug04

    TOMATO JAM FUNDRAISER


    Tickets are on sale now for our 3rd annual Tomato Jam: a drinks competition featuring Knoxville's best bartenders and East Tennessee's finest tomatoes!
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  • Aug04

    TENNESSEE THEATRE: SUMMER MOVIE MAGIC – NORTH BY NORTHWEST


    There’s something for everyone in the 21st Summer Movie Magic lineup! Movie-goers will travel back in time and see these classics, as they should be: in a historic theater surrounded by other movie-lovers, enjoying some popcorn and a cold drink.
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  • Aug07

    VINCE GILL


    Twenty-one time Grammy® Award-winning country music superstar Vince Gill will be performing one night only to the Knoxville Auditorium on August 7. 
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  • Aug08

    OLE SMOKY MOONSHINE CONCERT SERIES: DAVID NAIL


    Ole Smoky Moonshine Jars & Jams 2019 Concert Series

    Enjoy Free Concerts All Year!
     
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  • Aug08

    PRESERVATION PARTY: TEXTILE-PHILE


    Join UT’s McClung Museum and Special Collections to learn how to pack and properly store your most prized fabric memorabilia. We’ll provide the expertise and resource ideas, so you can take the lesson back home with you.
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  • Aug09

    1964 THE TRIBUTE


    Beatles Tribute

    Since the early eighties, “1964”…The Tribute has been thrilling audiences around the globe by taking them on journey through a quintessential moment in music history that will live forever.

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  • Aug09

    ALZHEIMER'S TENNESSEE 4TH ANNUAL PURPLE GALA


    Alzheimer’s Tennessee will hold its Purple Gala with a celebration of Motown with The Temptations Revue. 
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  • Aug09

    ALIVE AFTER FIVE: DWIGHT HARDIN & THINK TWICE


    Alive After Five is a unique live music series that takes place in the smoke-free, casually elegant setting of the Ann and Steve Bailey Hall in the Knoxville Museum of Art. 
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  • Aug09

    CONCERT IN THE PARK: BUFFALO FIASCO


    6:00-9:00PM
    Fountain City Lions Club, 5345 N Broadway

    Music, food trucks, and shopping to support local businesses! Free admission, family and dog friendly! 

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  • Aug10

    12TH ANNUAL IRISH FEST ON THE HILL


    Bring your family to the 12th Annual Irish Fest on the Hill at Immaculate Conception Church downtown on Saturday August 10th! 
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  • Aug10

    FEAST WITH THE BEASTS


    7:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.

    Feast with the Beasts presented by ORNL Federal Credit Union will offer samplings from Knoxville’s top restaurants, wineries, breweries, and distilleries!
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  • Aug10

    VINTAGE BASEBALL


    Experience America’s game as it was played in 1864! This free public event is enjoying its 6th season and Historic Ramsey House is proud to be a part of this historic reenactment.
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  • Aug10

    GIRL TALK FASHION SHOW GALA


    Girl Talk Inc.’s signature Fashion Show Gala, now in its seventh year, is held every summer to create awareness of the organization’s mission and involve the community in a fun-filled evening benefit.
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  • Aug10

    5TH ANNUAL L5 FOUNDATION CHEF'S DINNER


    6:30 p.m. at Bridgewater Place (near Cedar Bluff)

    Chefs’ Dinner is the L5 Foundation’s signature fundraising event. 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

    THE RACONTEURS


    7:30PM The Raconteurs come to Knoxville Civic Auditorium. 

    Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence & Patrick Keeler are back with the release of their first new music in more than 10 years.

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  • Aug14

    JON ANDERSON OF YES


    8PM at Bijou Theatre, 803 S. Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902. 

    Information/tickets: 865-522-0832, www.knoxbijou.com, www.ticketmaster.com
     
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  • Aug15

    WILD BLUE YONDER: THIRD THURSDAY IN EDGEWOOD PARK


    6:30-8:30PM
    Edgewood Ave, Knoxville, TN 37917

    Come enjoy an up-close and personal outdoor concert by Wild Blue Yonder trio at this scenic park in historic North Knoxville. FREE to attend and a guaranteed good time! 

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  • Aug15

    PechaKucha Night


    PKN Knoxville Volume 32
    Hosted by PechaKucha Night Knoxville and The Mill & Mine
     
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  • Aug16

    ROBIN HOOD & HIS MERRY MEN


    The Sheriff of Nottingham will stop at nothing to see Prince John ascend to the English throne. But Little John, Will Scarlet, Friar Tuck, and Maid Marian team up with the daring Robin Hood to see justice return to London.
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  • Aug16

    DOG DAZE AT VILLAGE GREEN


    DOG DAZE II @ Village Green presented by TDS Telecom will be a 3 Day Festival of fun, food, shopping and competition!
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  • Aug16

    TENNESSEE THEATRE: SUMMER MOVIE MAGIC – SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER


    There’s something for everyone in the 21st Summer Movie Magic lineup! Movie-goers will travel back in time and see these classics, as they should be: in a historic theater surrounded by other movie-lovers, enjoying some popcorn and a cold drink.
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  • Aug17

    SECOND BELL FESTIVAL


    10:00AM - 9:00PM

    Second Bell will join Knoxville's entertainment scene with the vibrant river front community in South Knoxville. This all day festival will be a celebration of music, comedy, improv, brunch and the south side of the river as a whole.
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  • Aug17

    EAST TENNESSEE HISTORY FAIR


    Have a Blast with the Past! in Downtown Knoxville. Join the East Tennessee Historical Society on Saturday, August 17, for an one-of-a-kind celebration of our region's history! 
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  • Aug17

    ALIENXPO


    Presented by: NewsTalk 98.7 WOKI & FM 107.7 WIVK Cumulus Radio Group Don’t miss out on the most anticipated event of the year!! The Invasion Is Coming to The Knoxville Convention Center. 
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  • Aug17

    OLE SMOKY MOONSHINE CONCERT SERIES: VOLUME 5


    Ole Smoky Moonshine Jars & Jams 2019 Concert Series

    Enjoy Free Concerts All Year!
     
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  • Aug18

    SUFFRAGE COALITION FUNDRAISER


    Celebrating the key role Tennessee played in bringing women the right to vote!

    Febb Burn is sponsoring a Suffrage Sampler as a fundraiser for the maintenance of the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Memorial and the Burn Memorial. 
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  • Aug18

    TENNESSEE THEATRE: SUMMER MOVIE MAGIC – SINGIN' IN THE RAIN


    There’s something for everyone in the 21st Summer Movie Magic lineup! Movie-goers will travel back in time and see these classics, as they should be: in a historic theater surrounded by other movie-lovers, enjoying some popcorn and a cold drink. 
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  • Aug19

    SECRET GARDEN LITERARY DINNER


    Book lovers will gather for a seasonal three-course picnic worthy of The Secret Garden, beloved by generations and written by Knoxville’s Frances Hodgson Burnett. You’ll dine in our own secret garden, created on the stage of the Flying Anvil Theatre.
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  • Aug20

    PAW PATROL LIVE!


    No job is too big, no pup is too small! Nickelodeon and VStar Entertainment Group present PAW Patrol Live! "Race to the Rescue," an action-packed, music-filled production, presented by Pedigree will visit Knoxville Civic Auditorium, August 20-21, 2019.
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  • Aug20

    RESTORING SOUTH HAVEN LECTURE


    Some people see the crumbling, vacant houses in their neighborhood as eyesores, begging to be torn down and replaced. Heather and Darin Maroni of Maroni Design Lab, on the other hand? They’re probably peeking over the fence, imagining what that house could become with a little TLC.
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  • Aug21

    LIANNE LA HAVAS


    8PM

    Bijou Theatre, 803 S. Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902. Information/tickets: 865-522-0832, www.knoxbijou.com, www.ticketmaster.com
     
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  • Aug21

    MABRY-HAZEN HOUSE: NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM


    Mabry-Hazen House, 1711 Dandridge Avenue, Knoxville, TN, 37915. Information: 865-522-8661, www.mabryhazen.com
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  • Aug22

    SURVIVOR SOIREE


    Join us for the inaugural Survivor Soirée as we celebrate the accomplishments of Survivor Fitness Foundation participants and raise awareness of the importance of support for cancer survivors post-treatment.
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  • Aug22

    CASH FOR KIDS' SAKE


    The seventh annual Cash for Kids’ Sake event serves as a fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee with a reverse raffle and silent auction. 
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  • Aug23

    BLITHE SPIRIT


    A skeptical novelist invites an eccentric psychic medium to his placid country home as research for his latest book and is surprised to find that a séance summons the spirit of his long-dead first wife. Now that she is back, she’s not going away and soon poor Charles has more on his hands than he ever bargained for.
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  • Aug23

    TENNESSEE THEATRE: SUMMER MOVIE MAGIC – UNFORGIVEN


    There’s something for everyone in the 21st Summer Movie Magic lineup! Movie-goers will travel back in time and see these classics, as they should be: in a historic theater surrounded by other movie-lovers, enjoying some popcorn and a cold drink. 
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  • Aug23

    RELAX. RELEASE. RELIEVE


    Treat Yourself to 2 Hours of Deliciousness!

    Led by Jennie Berger, Personal Yoga Instructor w/ special guests Elena Caicedo, Licensed Massage Therapist, & David Morgan, Thai Yoga Practitioner.

     

     

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  • Aug23

    ASIAN BUSINESS CENTER


    Another new project this year is an Asian business seminar on August 23rd at 1 p.m. at Knoxville Chamber of Commerce featuring speaker Masami Tyson, Global Director of Foreign Direct Investment and Trade at the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development.
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  • Aug24

    ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL


    The first Asian Film Festival will run educational as well as fun films related to Asia and Asian culture at the East Tennessee History Center from 10AM - 4PM. FREE admission. 
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  • Aug24

    GERMANFEST


    Germanfest is Knoxville's annual celebration of German culture featuring German food, local craft beer, live music all day, children's games and events, silent auction and more!
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  • Aug24

    ZOO KNOXVILLE: TOUCH A TRUCK


    Zoo-goers can get hands-on with big trucks, emergency vehicles, race cars and special equipment that rival the animals for size and speed at Touch A Truck. Touch A Truck activities are included with general zoo admission.
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  • Aug24

    SUNSET ON CENTRAL FESTIVAL


    Sunset on Central is a FREE family friendly summer concert on Central St. on Saturday, August 24th. The event will take place 4pm-10pm and is open and free to the public!
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  • Aug24

    TASTE OF WINDRIVER


    Experience a delicious Taste of WindRiver under the stars at WindRiver's Club Pool! Join us for a casually elegant evening including dinner served poolside and live music. Enjoy a beautiful evening lingering by the pool with us.
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  • Aug24

    EINSTEIN SIMPLIFIED 25TH ANNIVERSARY


    Comedy improv troupe Einstein Simplified will celebrate its 25th anniversary with two special shows at Scruffy City Hall on Saturday, August 24. Showtimes are 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. The cover charge is $5 per person. The 7:00 p.m. show will feature guest appearances by former troupe members.
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  • Aug24

    SONGWRITERS IN THE ROUND


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

    Songwriters in the Round features artists who have penned classics for some of the top names in music. 

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  • Aug25

    TENNESSEE THEATRE: SUMMER MOVIE MAGIC – THE IRON GIANT


    There’s something for everyone in the 21st Summer Movie Magic lineup! Movie-goers will travel back in time and see these classics, as they should be: in a historic theater surrounded by other movie-lovers, enjoying some popcorn and a cold drink. 
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  • Aug25

    ASIAN FESTIVAL


    At the World’s Fair Park. Similar to previous years, the 2019 Asian Festival features authentic traditional food vendors representing Asian countries and areas such as Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Korea, China, Japan, Philippines, and Vietnam.
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  • Aug28

    MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET


    There’ll be a whole lotta shakin’ going on in the CBT! If you loved Always Patsy Cline, Honky Tonk Angels, and Lost Highway, you don’t want to miss this Tony Award-winning musical. It’s December 4, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee. Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins hold an impromptu jam session at the Sun Record Studios.
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  • Aug28

    VALERIE JUNE


    8:00 PM

    Bijou Theatre, 803 S. Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902. Information/tickets: 865-522-0832, www.knoxbijou.com, www.ticketmaster.com
     
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  • Aug30

    MUSIC FEEDS CONCERT SERIES: STEVE EARLE & THE DUKES


    Music Feeds is BACK for its second year! Music Feeds will consist of six shows, starting in June and ending in October, at the Tennessee Amphitheater in World’s Fair Park.
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  • Aug30

    SPARK GOLF TOURNAMENT


    Registration & breakfast: 8 a.m.
    Shotgun: 9 a.m.

    Tournament fees include green fees and cart, goody bag, prizes, hole-in-one contest, breakfast, lunch, drinks, and snacks. 

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  • Aug30

    PARDI GRAS WITH ROUX DU BAYOU


    Alive After Five is a unique live music series that takes place in the smoke-free, casually elegant setting of the Ann and Steve Bailey Hall in the Knoxville Museum of Art. There is a live band on stage, seating at tables, two cash bars, food from area restaurants, free freshly popped popcorn, and free parking.
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  • Aug30

    TALL TALES OF TENNESSEE


    We invite you to join us on Friday, August 30th for evening of Storytelling. Featuring Hannah Harvey, Elizabeth Rose, and Charles Maynard beginning at 6PM. 
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  • Aug31

    TENNESSEE VOLS VS GEORGIA STATE


    Tennessee Vols Football
     
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