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Knoxville, TN
Events
Annual Christmas ShowHeld through early January
Location: Art Market Gallery, Candy Factory on World’s Fair Park
Approximately sixty area artists offer their paintings, prints, pottery, jewelry, photography, fiber art, weaving and glass work.
Annual Chocolate FestHeld in late January
Location: Knoxville Center Mall
Sample vendors' finest chocolate desserts.
Church of God International Winterfest
Held in mid March
Location: Thomspon – Boling Arena
got milk? Great American Weight Loss Challenge
Held April 13th
Location: Knoxville's Market Square
The got milk? Great American Weight Loss Challenge is a 75-city, cross-country
tour that's encouraging people to sign up for a 24-day plan, that you can
repeat over the course of 12 weeks, that provides the tools to lose weight in
a healthy way. Events include: on-site sign up for the Great American Weight
Loss Challenge, one resident from each city who registers for the Challenge
and tracks their successful weight loss effort online at 2424milk.com, will be
randomly selected to win a makeover package that includes a $100 gift
certificate to help jumpstart their new wardrobe, a one-year subscription to
Shape and a three-month membership to Curves International. Also, there will
be free health assessments; sampling of milk from local dairy processors;
fitness tips from local Curves representatives and souvenir "Milk Mustache"
photos. You won't want to miss this fun, free event for the entire family! For
more information on the Challenge, including recipes and tips for getting in
24 ounces of milk each day, log onto
www.2424milk.com.
American Zoo & Aquarium Association annual Spring Southern Regional
MeetingHeld in mid April
Location: Knoxville
Tennessee Grocers Association annual spring convention
Held in mid April
Location: Knoxville Convention Center
Knoxville Opera Rossini Festival
Held in early April
Location: City County Building
Dogwood Arts FestivalHeld in early April
Location: Varies throughout Knoxville
The East Tennessee Hosta Society ETHS Tailgate Plant Sale
May 4, 12 noon - 4 00 pm
Parking lot adjacent to the Friendship Plaza entrance of the UT Gardens.
On May 3, 7 00pm in Room 125
Ellington Plant Sciences Bldg.
On the West Agriculture Campus, Mr. Bob Solberg, will speak on Hostas in Pots. Mr. Solberg introduced H. 'Guacamole' as well as many other selections. He will be participating in the plant sale on May 4. The talk is free and open to the public.
Friends of the UT Gardens 17th Annual Spring Plant Sale
May 10, 2008,
Will feature sun/ shade annuals, perennials, shrubs, herbs, and a large
assortment of conifers many varieties offered . Memberships may be purchased at
the door. 10 00am - 2 00pm Will be held at UT West Agriculture Campus at the
Friendship Plaza of the UT Gardens. All proceeds benefit the University of
Tennessee Gardens.
Visit
www.friendsoftheutgardens.org
Particle Accelerator Conference and Meeting
Held in mid May
Location: Knoxville Convention Center
Destination Imagination/ Annual Global Finals
Held in late May
Location: Knoxville Convention Center
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Tennessee School Food Service Association Annual Meeting
Held in mid June
Location: Knoxville Convention Center
2008 BLOOMS DAYS GARDEN FESTIVAL AND MARKETPLACE
June 28 29, the
6th annual Blooms Days Garden Festival and Marketplace in the UT Gardens on
Neyland Dr. in Knoxville - Presented by Friends of the UT Gardens, UT Federal
Credit Union the Knoxville News Sentinel in cooperation with the UT Institute of
Agriculture Tennessee Ag. Experiment Station. 9am - 6 pm Saturday, 11am - 5pm
Sunday Visit
www.bloomsdays.utk.edu.
Tennessee Nursery & Landscape Annual Conference
Held in early July
Location: Knoxville Convention Center
USSSA Sports Festival
Held in mid July
Location: Various schools, parks & fields
More than 5,000 male and female athletes compete in basketball, softball, baseball and soccer.
Annual Brewer’s Jam
Held in mid October
Location: World’s Fair Park
Annual Christmas Show
Held all of December
Location: Art Market Gallery, Candy Factory on World’s Fair Park
Approximately sixty area artists offer their paintings, prints, pottery, jewelry, photography, fiber art, weaving and glass work.
Appalachian Ballet Company
215 W Broadway Ave
Maryville, TN 37801-4705
Performs three times yearly: spring concert, fall performance and “The Nutcracker.”
Black Box Theatre
5213 Homberg Drive
Knoxville, TN 37919
The Black Box Theatre is home to the Actor’s Co-op, providing our community with inventive, entertaining and thought-provoking theatre in an intimate setting.
City Ballet
1060 World’s Fair Park Drive
Knoxville, TN 37916
East Tennessee’s only fully professional ballet company brings quality performances throughout the year.
East Tennessee Concert Band
306 W Depot Ave
Knoxville, TN 37917-7548
One of the region’s premier community bands, the ETCB comprises 50 adult musicians who perform seven times annually.
Knoxville Opera
612 East Depot Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917-7609
Combining music, drama, dance, visual arts, and architecture, The Knoxville Opera has the power to transport daily life into a magical world at every live performance.
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
The Emporium Building, 100 South Gay Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Stellar guest artists and superstar entertainers join the virtuoso musicians of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra for three concert series: Masterworks, Chamber Classics and Pops.
Tennessee Children’s Dance Ensemble
4216 Sutherland Ave
Knoxville, TN 37919-5161
A unique modern dance company of 24 dancers ages 8-17, the Ensemble serves as Official Goodwill Ambassadors for the State of Tennessee.
Tennessee Stage Company
1060 Worlds Fair Park Dr
Knoxville, TN 37916-1613
The Tennessee Stage Company is a professional theater company and it presents the annual East Tennessee Shakespeare in the Park Festival and Knoxville New Play Festival. This professional theatre company also offers a year-round program of plays, readings, acting classes, and community outreach programs.University
of Tennessee School of Music
Knoxville Ice Bears
Professional Hockey
Games played at the Knoxville Civic Center
The Knoxville Ice Bears are a part of the Atlantic Coast Hockey League.
Knoxville Summit
Professional Women’s Football
Games played at Halls High School in Knoxville
The Knoxville Summit is a fully licensed team of the National Women's
Football Association.
Tennessee Smokies
AA Baseball
Located in Sevierville, I-40, Exit 407
The Tennessee Smokies is an AA baseball team affiliated with the St. Louis
Cardinals.
University of Tennessee Men’s Athletics Department
NCAA baseball, basketball, cross-country, football, golf, swimming & diving,
tennis and track & field programs.
University of Tennessee Women’s Athletics Department
NCAA basketball, cross-country, golf, rowing, soccer, softball, swimming &
diving, tennis, track & field and volleyball programs.
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