Encouraging people to venture out and enjoy great art and great company throughout all of Knoxville
CREATURE FEATURE
Every Saturday
10-10:15am & 1-1:15pm
Join us every Saturday at 10 a.m. AND 1 p.m. for a FREE Creature Feature. Stop by the Visitor’s Center main courtyard for a chat with our Animal Coordinator Mabre LaFollette about one of our Education Animals.
Which one? You will have to
come to find out!
GUIDED TRAIL WALK
10:15-11:30am
On the first Saturday of each month Ijams offers a FREE guided trail walk. The walk leaves from the Visitor Center at 10:15 a.m. Each walk is guided by a naturalist who can answer your questions about what you are seeing, ongoing projects, future programs, and more. This is a perfect way to get to know more about Ijams Nature Center.
JAMFEST
Come out to Ijams Nature Center on Friday, July 12 starting at 6pm to rock the summer night away! Four local bands come together to make up JAMFEST.
Red Vinyl Gypsies
Civil Strife
Moonshine Hill
James Lane Band
Great music, beer, food trucks and Ijams Nature Center makes for the perfect way to spend a summer evening.
ALIVE AFTER FIVE EVENTS : Admission for all shows is free for those 17 & under
TENNESSEE SHEIKS
Friday 6/28
6-8:30p
General Admission: $10
MAC ARNOLD & PLATEFUL O' BLUES
Friday 7/12
6-8:30p
General Admission: $15
SOULFINGER
Friday 7/19
6-8:30p
General Admission: $10
HURRICANE RUTH BAND FEATURING NICK SWANN
Friday 7/26
6-8:30p
General Admission: $15
STACY MITCHHART BAND
Friday 8/2
6-8:30p
General Admission: $15
DWIGHT HARDIN & THINK TWICE
Friday 8/9
6-8:30p
General Admission: $10
“PARDI GRAS” WITH ROUX DU BAYOU CAJUN BAND
Friday 8/30
6-8:30p
General Admission: $15
DOWNTOWN KNOX FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK
First Friday Each Month
5-ish-til ‘late
THE EMPORIUM CENTER
(Always Free Admission)
First Friday Each Month
5p to 9p
THE ART MARKET GALLERY
(Always Free Admission)
First Friday Each Month
11a to 6p
WDVX AND VISIT KNOXVILLE PRESENT: FIRST FRIDAY LIVE
(Free Admission)
7p or listen live @ wdvx.com
THE UT DOWNTOWN GALLERY
(Free Admission)
Many of our invited artists visit Knoxville and conduct lectures, talks and workshops that coincide with their downtown exhibit.
First Friday Each Month
5p to 9p
THE HISTORIC OLD CITY
Kick off every First Friday in Knoxville’s Historic Old City! The Old City hosts free live concerts on the First Friday of every month (March – October) from 6-8p
EPIK FIRST FRIDAY
Hop on and off the Brew Bus every First Friday!
View their full schedule at www.knoxbrewtours.com
6p-10p