KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — There are plenty of fun things to do in Knoxville this week! From watching "The Little Mermaid" at sunset to the End of Summer Blast at Mead's Quarry Lake, here are some events you can expect.
Thursday, Aug.1
- Knoxville Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream at Ijams Nature Center from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 2
- Beginner Gardener Class - Fall Planting at Beardsley Farm from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Fun Film Friday at the O'Connor Senior Center from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- CreepyCon Halloween & Horror Convention at the Knoxville Convention Center at 4 p.m.
- August First Friday + Block Party at the Emporium Center for Arts and Culture from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- August First Friday | The Bottom: Stories from the Neighborhood at UT Downtown Gallery from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- Mind Reading Show at Barrelhouse at 7 p.m.
- Sunset Cinema: The Little Mermaid at Thomas Tank Strickland Park at 7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 3
- Knoxville Outdoor Expo at the Knoxville Expo Center at 9 a.m.
- Bloody Mary Festival at Barrelhouse from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- Holston's Vintage Base Ball at Ramsey House at 1 p.m.
- Hard Knox Roller Derby Double Header at World's Fair Exhibition Hall at 5 p.m.
- The Hillbilly Thomists at the Bijou Theatre at 7 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 4
- Knoxville Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet at Ijams Nature Center from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 5
- Nourish Knoxville's Restaurant Week 2024 at various listed restaurants starting at midnight
Tuesday, Aug. 6
- Big Fun Tuesday: End of Summer Blast at Mead's Quarry Lake at 6 p.m.