The Appalachian Toyota Round-Up is the largest annual gathering of Toyota off-road enthusiasts on the east coast. This annual event is held every Labor Day weekend at Windrock Park, the world’s largest privately owned OHV area. This family friendly event is the perfect opportunity to meet other off roaders from around the country while enjoying […]
Appalachian Arts will host their final Meet the Artist gallery show this year, featuring the work of Donna Gryder, from September 1 through September 21. There will be a special artist reception on Saturday, September 13 from 10:00 AM–11:30 AM, where guests can meet Donna, view her work, ask questions, and enjoy light refreshments. East […]
Celebrate the beauty and wonder of butterflies at the 10th Annual Butterfly Festival, hosted by the University of Tennessee Arboretum Society! This beloved event takes place on Saturday, September 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the UT Arboretum Auditorium and surrounding grounds in Oak Ridge. Enjoy a fun-filled day for the whole family […]
Join the Toyota Land Cruiser Association’s 10th Annual 70 Series Meet & Greet / ALS Charity Ride, happening September 11–14, 2025, at Windrock Park in Oliver Springs, TN. The largest gathering of 70 Series Land Cruisers in the U.S., this event welcomes all Land Cruiser models for a weekend of thrilling trail rides, off-road challenges, and community camaraderie. Hosted […]
Join Appalachian Arts on September 15th for a special Meet the Artist reception featuring ceramic artist Pat Clapsaddle. Visitors are invited to explore her vibrant pottery collection, ask questions about her techniques, and watch live demonstrations of her hand-painted surface design throughout the day. Pat Clapsaddle creates distinctive ceramic works using terra cotta clay, which […]
The Oak Ridge Community Band will be hosting a Halloween Concert on Sunday, October 26th, starting at 4 p.m. This will be an outdoor event, so in addition to bringing a chair, wear a costume and bring a candy bucket. The Oak Ridge Community Band has been delighting audiences since 1944, when Oak Ridge was […]
Swing back in time with the Tennis Court Dances at Jackson Square in Oak Ridge. Held on the third Thursday of each month through October, these lively, family-friendly events are a nod to the open-air dances that once brought joy to the 75,000 war workers and their families living in America's Secret City during the […]
Nicolas Jamerson The Museum of Appalachia will host its next outdoor concert event, unofficially dubbed the (Not-So) Full Moon Pickin’ Party, on Thursday, September 19, featuring acclaimed Kentucky singer-songwriter Nicholas Jamerson. While there won’t be a full moon that evening, the event carries on the spirit of the Museum’s popular Full Moon Pickin’ Party series […]
All Summer Sessions concerts are FREE to the public and feature regional bluegrass and Americana bands. The community is invited to bring their lawn chairs and join their friends and family for an evening of free live entertainment. Local food truck vendors will also be on-site serving delicious treats and drinks. 2025 Summer Sessions Lineup […]
Mark your calendars for September 26-27, 2025 and get ready for an unforgettable weekend in Oak Ridge! The Atomic Fall Fest will celebrate the diverse science culture of Oak Ridge with a unique mix of live music, arts, delicious food, and fun activities for all ages! Families, don’t miss out! There will be a free […]
The Oak Ridge Community Band will be conducting a Fall Showcase featuring small ensembles and soloist. The Oak Ridge Community Band has been delighting audiences since 1944, when Oak Ridge was still a “secret city.” This all-volunteer group of musicians performs year-round, with outdoor summer concerts at Bissell Park Pavilion and indoor performances at local […]
Join us on the first Friday of October for an evening full of bluegrass music, BBQ, local craft vendors, laughter, and fun. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. and ends at 9:30 p.m., and is located on the East Side of Norris Dam State Park, in Shelter #2.
The Little Ponderosa Zoo is home to many exotic and native Tennessee animals that have been rescued from across the U.S. During their fall festival, in addition to visiting the animals, they will have music, food, games, vendors, inflatables, animals and more. The zoo is a non-profit so all of the proceeds from the festival […]
NEW FOR 2025 - Saturday will start at 7 AM EST for racer check-in and the HOT Trot trail running race will kick off at 8 AM EST. The HOT Trot trail running race is open to runners, and walkers with and without dogs. As usual the 12 Hours of the Hill of Truth mountain […]
Join us for a fascinating afternoon with Dr. Avigail Sachs, Interim Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, as she discusses her groundbreaking book on the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Created in 1933 under the New Deal, the TVA was the nation’s largest single agency of its kind, […]
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