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What is on in Knoxville, Tennessee: the events on our checked calendar for Knoxville, with dates, prices where posted and a link to each organizer. The list below is computed from the live events dataset, so ended events drop off and new ones appear without waiting for us to edit this page.
40 upcoming events in Knoxville on our checked calendar, next up: Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Military Appreciation night vs Macon (Nov 5); Tennessee Volunteers football vs Kentucky (Nov 7); Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Bluey's Teddy Bear Toss vs Huntsville (Nov 8).
This list is rebuilt from our Tennessee events dataset (calendar last re-checked Nov 2, 2026). Every date and price was read on the organizer’s own page; “See event page” means the organizer does not publish one. Plans change, so check the organizer’s page before you drive.
Knoxville This Weekend (Nov 6-8, 2026)
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Volunteers football vs Kentucky Our guide | Sat, Nov 7: 6:15 p.m. ET (TV: ESPN) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Bluey's Teddy Bear Toss vs Huntsville | Sun, Nov 8 (3:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
Upcoming Knoxville Events
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Military Appreciation night vs Macon | Thu, Nov 5 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers football vs Kentucky Our guide | Sat, Nov 7: 6:15 p.m. ET (TV: ESPN) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Bluey's Teddy Bear Toss vs Huntsville | Sun, Nov 8 (3:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Symphony: Bartok & Bolero (Masterworks) | Nov 12-13 | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Tattoos & Terror night vs Huntsville | Fri, Nov 13 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary | Tue, Nov 17 (8:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Michigan State | Tue, Nov 17: 9 p.m. (TV: ESPN2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Jay Leno at the Tennessee Theatre | Thu, Nov 19 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Christmas at Chilhowee | Fri, Nov 20 (6-9 PM; tree lighting at 6 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | Free admission |
| Tennessee Volunteers football vs LSU Our guide | Sat, Nov 21 (Kickoff window 3:30-4:30 p.m. ET or 6-8 p.m. ET; exact time and TV TBD) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Classical Christmas: Handel's Messiah | Sun, Nov 22 (2:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Fight Night vs Athens | Fri, Nov 27 (6:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Regal Celebration of Lights | Fri, Nov 27 | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | Free admission |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Florida State (SEC/ACC Challenge) | Tue, Dec 1: 7 p.m. ET (TV: ESPN2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas | Thu, Dec 3 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Battle of the Bands night vs Quad City | Fri, Dec 4 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Three Dog Night at the Tennessee Theatre | Fri, Dec 4 (8:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| WIVK Christmas Parade (downtown Knoxville) | Fri, Dec 4 (7 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Holiday Movie Magic: It's a Wonderful Life | Sat, Dec 5 (8:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Chanukah in the City | Sun, Dec 6 (3:30-5:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| John Mulaney: Mister Whatever at the Tennessee Theatre | Sun, Dec 6 (7:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tour de Lights bike ride | Sat, Dec 12 (3:30-7:30 PM; bike ride starts 5:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Wands & Wizards night vs Birmingham | Sat, Dec 19 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Peanuts - A Christmas Celebration vs Roanoke | Sun, Dec 20 (3:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Chilly 500 night vs Evansville | Sat, Dec 26 (6:00 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| New Year's Eve at the Sunsphere | Thu, Dec 31 | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Vanderbilt | Sat, Jan 2: 2 p.m. (TV: ESPN/2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Wiener Dog Races night vs Pee Dee | Sat, Jan 9 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Missouri | Wed, Jan 13: 7 p.m. (TV: ESPN2/U); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Star Wars Night vs Birmingham | Sat, Jan 16 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Arkansas | Sat, Jan 16: 12 p.m. (TV: ESPN/2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Florida | Sat, Jan 30: 8 or 8:30 p.m. (as listed) (TV: ESPN/2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Georgia | Wed, Feb 3: 7 p.m. (TV: ESPN2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Bears on Bourbon Street vs Macon | Fri, Feb 12 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Kentucky | Sat, Feb 13: 4 p.m. (TV: ESPN); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Alabama | Sat, Feb 20: 2 p.m. (TV: ESPN/2); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs South Carolina | Tue, Feb 23: 7 p.m. (TV: SECN); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball vs Mississippi State | Tue, Mar 2: 6 p.m. (TV: SECN); Food City Center, Knoxville | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
| Knoxville Ice Bears home game: Medieval Night vs Roanoke | Sat, Mar 6 (7:30 PM) | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | See event page |
Running for Weeks in Knoxville
Not checked for each date: these run for weeks, and some open only on certain days or nights.
| Event | When | Where | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville's Holidays on Ice (Market Square ice rink) | Nov 27-Jan 3, 2027 | Knoxville · Knoxville Area | Adult $12; children 12 and under $9; more prices on the event page |
Knoxville Events by Month
- November 2026 14 in Knoxville
- December 2026 13 in Knoxville
- January 2027 6 in Knoxville
- February 2027 5 in Knoxville
- March 2027 2 in Knoxville
Venues in Knoxville
- Food City Center Arena
- Tennessee Theatre Theatre
More nearby: Knoxville Area Events: Oct 2026 to Mar 2027.
More About Knoxville
Not confirmed: our calendar lists the events we have checked on organizer pages. It is not every event in Knoxville. Times, tickets and cancellations are on each organizer’s page, so check there before you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this every event in Knoxville?
No. It is the events we have read on an organizer page and dated. If something is missing, send it to us.
How current is this list?
The list is computed on each visit from our events dataset, which carries a checked date on every row. Download it on the open data page.
Where do I see everything in the state?
Use the Tennessee event finder, or the events by month pages.
Sources
- Each event row links the organizer page it was read from. How we check: editorial standards, verification log.
Cite this page: It's Tennessee, “Knoxville Events: What’s on, Dates and Venues”, itstennessee.com/knoxville-events/ (updated ). By the It's Tennessee editorial team. Free to quote with attribution and a link to this page; data and tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.