Events

Date: June 27 Time: 7:00 PM Ticket Price: $49 Gather your party and venture into a night of adventure at the Village, one of the most exciting things to do in Knoxville. This Starlight Movie Night invites you to enjoy Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves beneath the open sky, where fantasy and storytelling come

Let’s Get Spangled, y’all! Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at our Midnight Parade Patio Party. Enjoy an appetizer buffet, a dessert spread, specialty drinks, a merch pack, and the best parade-watchin’ view in Gatlinburg—brought to you by our friends at Mountain Dew.

Celebrate Independence Day with a spirited evening of patriotic cocktails, summer flavor, and Village magic during Stars, Stripes & Spirits: July 4th Mixology Experience at Ancient Lore Village. Set beneath the outdoor lights in the Pavilion at the Village, this hands on mixology experience invites guests to craft three festive cocktails inspired by the colors,

Presented by The Vault and Benefitting The Restoration House of East Tennessee Join us on July 7th for an unforgettable evening of craft cocktails at The Vault in downtown Knoxville, all in support of the single mother families of The Restoration House! This exclusive experience features 3 separate intimate hands on cocktail classes to choose

Join us for a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony as we proudly introduce Elavon by U.S. Bank to the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce and its members. Following the ceremony, enjoy food and refreshments as you meet our team, mix and mingle, all while building connections within the business community alongside fellow professionals and community leaders.. We

Step into a world of color, creativity, and countryside charm during Enchanted Sip and Paint: Wine and Watercolors at Ancient Lore Village. This fantasy-inspired evening invites guests to relax, sip, and paint at the Village while surrounded by glowing lanterns, rustic beauty, and the whimsical magic that makes Ancient Lore Village one of the most

Date: July 10, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM Ticket Price: $59 | Must be 21+ to attend As twilight settles over the village, summer reveals its sweetest magic during The Fairy’s Summer Feast, an enchanting mixology experience at Ancient Lore Village. Inspired by blooming gardens, sun warmed fruit, and the indulgent delights of the fairy realm,

North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you into a night of laughter, mystery, and audience-driven intrigue. Enjoy a full dinner while a hilarious crime

Date: Tuesday, July 14 Time: 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM Ticket Price: $12 per guest The Village Business Collective returns to Ancient Lore Village for another morning of intentional networking, leadership insight, and authentic professional connection in Knoxville. Designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, creatives, corporate professionals, and community leaders, this monthly gathering invites Knoxville’s business

Step into a world of color, creativity, and countryside charm during Enchanted Sip and Paint: Wine and Watercolors at Ancient Lore Village. This fantasy-inspired evening invites guests to relax, sip, and paint at the Village while surrounded by glowing lanterns, rustic beauty, and the whimsical magic that makes Ancient Lore Village one of the most

Step into an enchanting evening at Ancient Lore Village for Fire, Earth, Air & Water Dinner, a magical culinary journey inspired by the ancient elements of nature. Tucked within the whimsical beauty of the village in Knoxville, this elevated dining experience invites guests to savor an unforgettable night filled with storytelling, themed ambiance, elemental flavors,

Join us for Summer Field Day at Marble Springs State Historic Site! This special summer program is designed for homeschool families, students who missed a school-year field trip, and anyone

90s or Y2K—who takes the crown? Join the ultimate decade showdown in Knoxville on July 18th! 🕹️ Rewind, Sip, Repeat! 🕹️ Whether you’re team 90s or team Y2K, grab your

Step into a world of color, creativity, and countryside charm during Enchanted Sip and Paint: Wine and Watercolors at Ancient Lore Village. This fantasy-inspired evening invites guests to relax, sip, and paint at the Village while surrounded by glowing lanterns, rustic beauty, and the whimsical magic that makes Ancient Lore Village one of the most

Date: July 24, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM Ticket Price: $59 Adult (10+) | $51 Youth (ages 3-9) Step into a spellbinding evening at the village with A Wicked Night at the Village, an enchanting outdoor movie experience set beneath the open sky at Ancient Lore Village. Inspired by the beloved musical phenomenon, this magical night

Highlights Learn 500-year-old techniques of Turkish mosaic art Enjoy traditional Turkish tea and treats while you work Craft your own radiant mosaic lamp to take home General Info Date: July

Taste of the Village returns to Ancient Lore Village for an enchanting summer evening in Knoxville filled with flavor, whimsy, and a touch of Village magic. As fairy lights shimmer to life and the Village settles into its storybook glow, guests are invited to enjoy a chef prepared sampling dinner inspired by comforting Southern favorites,

Date: July 31 Time: 7:00 PM Ticket Price: $49 Adult, $41 Youth Ages 3–9 Step into a storybook evening at Ancient Lore Village as adventure, romance, and unforgettable humor come to life beneath the stars. Our Starlight Movie Night featuring The Princess Bride invites guests to gather at the village for a magical outdoor screening

Date: Saturday, August 1 Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Ticket Price: $5 admission; includes one lemonade token and one Ancient Lore Village logo sticker Step into a world of craft, creativity, and wonder at the Village Maker’s Fair at Ancient Lore Village. Throughout this enchanting daytime gathering in Knoxville, the Village will become a

As summer begins to soften into longer, cooler nights, Ancient Lore Village invites you to Falling Stars and Fine Spirits, a celestial inspired mixology experience at the village and one of the most enchanting things to do in Knoxville this August. Set beneath twilight skies and surrounded by the storybook charm of the Village, this

Keep Knoxville Beautiful's August Saturday Spruce Up will be on August 15th, from 10am-12pm. We will be removing litter from in and around Second Creek. We highly recommend wearing long

Step into a morning of creativity, color, and craftsmanship at the Village during the Broken Glass Art Workshop at Ancient Lore Village. This hands-on art experience invites guests to transform colorful pieces of broken glass into shimmering mosaic-style artwork filled with texture, light, and imagination. Guided by an instructor, participants will learn how to safely

The pathways at the Village are about to bloom with color, creativity, and a little bit of magic during The Enchanted Chalk Walk at Ancient Lore Village. This one-day-only outdoor art experience invites guests to wander through the enchanting grounds, admire chalk masterpieces created throughout the day, and celebrate the imagination of talented artists in

Step away from the noise of everyday life and enter a place where imagination has room to breathe. Creating the Lore is a three-night immersive writers workshop designed for both first-time storytellers and experienced authors who are drawn to fantasy and fantasy romance. Set among the peaceful forests and whimsical dwellings of Ancient Lore Village,

Ticket Price: $59 | Must be 21 or older to attend As summer gently fades and the first hints of autumn drift through the trees, Ancient Lore Village invites you to Autumn Awakening, a cozy and celestial mixology night at the village. Set among the storybook dwellings and softly glowing paths, this experience blends woodland

Gather your party and venture into a night of adventure at the Village, one of the most exciting things to do in Knoxville. This Starlight Movie Night invites you to enjoy Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves beneath the open sky, where fantasy and storytelling come together in a relaxed and playful evening in Knoxville.

Join us for an inspiring celebration as we commemorate the International Day of the Girl and honor the remarkable achievements of women in our community! Girls Inc. of TN Valley

Gather close, if you dare, as Ancient Lore Village welcomes you to a spellbinding movie night at the Village where the Sanderson Sisters themselves make a most mischievous appearance. Beneath the autumn sky, this beloved Halloween classic unfolds in a setting that feels touched by magic, where laughter, nostalgia, and a hint of playful mischief

Set out on a nostalgic adventure at the village with Starlight Movie Night featuring The Goonies, a playful and spirited evening that captures the magic of discovery and friendship. As autumn settles gently in Knoxville, Ancient Lore Village becomes the perfect setting for a story where hidden treasure and brave hearts lead the way. Arrive

Date: October 28 Time: 6:30 PM Ticket Price: $49 Adults (10+), $41 Youth (3-9) Step into a night of nostalgia, wonder, and autumn magic at the Village for Starlight Movie Night Featuring E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Set beneath the fall sky at Ancient Lore Village, this enchanting evening invites guests to relive a timeless story of

At Blood Cancer United's Light The Night we gather as a community to celebrate, honor, and remember those touched by blood cancer. Companies, community partners, friends, families, and sponsors join

At Blood Cancer United's Light The Night we gather as a community to celebrate, honor, and remember those touched by blood cancer. Companies, community partners, friends, families, and sponsors join

WHAT: 33rd Knoxville Award WHERE: Knoxville Convention Center, 701 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN 37912 WHEN: Thursday, December 10, 2026. Doors open at 11:30 AM | Program begins at 12:00 PM

Celebrate the season with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, the largest touring production of its kind in North America. Coming to Tennessee Theatre. Knoxville, TN on December 22, 2026, this unforgettable

All aboard for a heartwarming holiday evening at Ancient Lore Village in Knoxville. This magical movie experience brings the beloved story of The Polar Express to life, inviting families to believe in the wonder of the season while surrounded by the storybook beauty of the Village. With fairy lights glowing, festive touches throughout the grounds,