Festivals in Knoxville

Check out happening festivals events all around Knoxville, TN

Children's Festival of Reading

Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am World's Fair Park Dr SW, Knoxville, TN, United States

13th Knox Asian Festival

Sun, 30 Aug at 10:30 am World's Fair Park - Knoxville

Knox Pop Con 2026 — J-Pop & K-Pop Festival | Knoxville TN

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Bridgewater Hospitality Collective USD 34

Outlandish Adventure Festival

 Fri, 01 May at 04:00 pm Ijams Nature Center

FOODEESFEST - Knoxville, TN

 Fri, 17 Jul at 01:00 pm West Town Mall Free

Knoxville Brewfest | 15th Annual | World's Fair Park Performance Lawn

 Sat, 20 Jun at 03:30 pm World's Fair Park USD 30 to 120

Knoxville Margarita Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm The Mill & Mine

KnoxWalls Murals & Music Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm Emory Pl, Knoxville, TN 37917, United States

Nitro Circus 2.0 at Covenant Health Park

 Sat, 29 Aug Covenant Health Park

SoKno Pride Event

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 am Sevier Ave., Knoxville, TN

2026 Bijou Jubilee feat. Margo Price at Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm Bijou Theatre - Knoxville

Tracy Byrd at Tennessee Valley Fair

 Sun, 20 Sep Tennessee Valley Fair

Knoxville Cocktail Festival

 Fri, 18 Sep at 05:00 pm The Mill & Mine

Here's the Scoop Ice Cream Fest

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am World's Fair Park Free

2026 Holleroo Street Fair

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am N Central St, Knoxville, TN, United States

14th Knoxville Tattoo Convention

 Fri, 14 Aug at 02:00 pm 935 Worlds Fair Park Dr USD 26 to 50

Blue Crabs & Cider Feast - Barrelhouse Gypsy Circus Knoxville

 Sun, 07 Jun at 02:00 pm Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus USD 19 to 76

Knoxville Book Festival

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am 701 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902

Cattywampus Parade & Block Party: Where the Waters Meet

 Sun, 17 May at 02:00 pm Suttree Landing Park

Avery Anna at Tennessee Valley Fair

 Mon, 14 Sep at 08:00 pm Tennessee Valley Fair

Knox Fit Fest | Presented by Atlas Lending

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Kern's Bakery Free

Spokane Velocity FC at One Knoxville SC

 Sun, 11 Oct Covenant Health Park

SoKno Pride!

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Sevier Avenue Free

Feast of the Realm: A Medieval Evening at Ancient Lore Village

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm 7107 Sevierville Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37920

Knoxville Medieval Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am 5821 Babelay Road, Knoxville, TN

Redneck Brawl - Hillbilly Invasion

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 am Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum

Soundscapes at the KMA: May 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm 1050 World's Fair Park Dr SW, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37916

KH-D Anniversary Weekend featuring The Wall of Death

 Thu, 25 Jun at 11:00 am 5810 Clinton Hwy, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37912

ArabFest 2026

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 pm Market Square, Knoxville

USL Cup: Chattanooga Red Wolves SC at One Knoxville SC

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 am Covenant Health Park

Taste of the Village this May

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm 7107 Sevierville Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37920

The FLAVOR of KNOX SNACK DOWN

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm 7220 Chapman Hwy Free

Fall Festival & Plant Sale

 Sun, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm 2743 Wimpole Ave, Knoxville, TN, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37914

KBX FESTIVAL BY KNOXVILLE BACHATA EXPERIENCE

 Fri, 21 Aug at 01:00 pm Bridgewater Place

USL Cup: San Antonio FC at One Knoxville SC

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 am Covenant Health Park

Tucker Wetmore at Tennessee Valley Fair

 Tue, 15 Sep at 08:00 pm Tennessee Valley Fair

Tucker Wetmore

 Mon, 14 Sep Tennessee Valley Fair

Knox Pride Fundraiser : A Chance To Give Back

 Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 pm HEY BEAR CAFE

North Hills Plant Sale 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am North Hills Park, 2419 Kennington Rd., Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37917

2026 A Meet (& Greet) Cute Author Signing Event

 Sat, 25 Jul at 01:00 pm World's Fair Exhibition Hall

Sinkane

 Thu, 30 Apr at 09:00 pm Barley's Taproom and Pizzeria USD 13

Appalachian HorrorFest 2026

 Sat, 10 Oct at 12:00 pm 9134 Executive Park Dr USD 13 to 71

Annual Statehood Day

 Fri, 29 May at 12:00 pm 1220 W Governor John Sevier Hwy, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37920

MindTravel May Live-to-Headphones Silent Piano Concert in Knoxville

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm World's Fair Park (Festival Lawn) USD 0 to 54

Hoot in the Holler Fundraiser

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm The Pink Cactus

TRIBAL FEST 2026

 Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm Club Mangos USD 30

Children's Day Celebration - Kodomo no hi - FREE for kids under 12 years old

 Sun, 03 May at 01:30 pm East Tennessee History Center

Barrelhouse Rock Fest

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm Barrelhouse by Gypsy Circus USD 23

🎨🌸 Cinco de Mayo Hat Painting Party! 🌸🎨

 Tue, 05 May at 06:30 pm Painting Around

Knoxville Cheese Fest

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am 621 Lamar Street, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee

THE KNOXVILLE GATHER AND GROOVE FESTIVAL.

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am 3301 E Magnolia Ave Free

The Vestival Festival

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am 201 Ogle Ave. at Martin Mill Pk., Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37920

Knoshville Jewish Food Festival

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am Knoxville Jewish Alliance

MAY DAY 2026

 Sun, 03 May at 01:00 pm 800 N 4th Ave NE, Knoxville, TN 37917-6705, United States

Cocktails & Conversation: Rachel Milford and the Art of Puppets

 Thu, 30 Apr at 05:30 pm 1050 World's Fair Park Dr SW, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37916

June Phlocking - Bobalfest Day One

 Thu, 25 Jun at 03:00 pm Nauti K’s Riverside Bar & Grill

Honor Fountain City Day in the Park

 Mon, 25 May at 10:00 am Fountain City Park