From sun-drenched street fairs and festivals, to non-stop entertainment on historic stages, Knox County events keep the fun going all year long. Join in to celebrate a confluence of art, culture, music, food, seasonal fun and more. Explore a full range of events, festivals and entertainment all year long in Knox County!
Hit the trail, follow the river, and discover the natural side of Knox County. From scenic bike routes to peaceful hiking paths and paddling adventures, this section is made for those who feel most at home outdoors.
Spark imagination and make room for wonder. From hands-on art and playful spaces to experiences that inspire all ages, this section is for kids, and grown-ups, who love creating memories together.
Step beyond the expected and uncover the places locals treasure most. From tucked-away shops to quiet corners and hidden gems, this section helps you experience the destination the way insiders do.
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Nellie's Open Mic Night
Season 7 of Nellie’s Open Mic at Happy Street Brü Werks! Performers sign up at 5pm, music starts at 6pm, 2nd & 4th Thursdays, Spring 2026
Season 7 of Nellie’s Open Mic at Happy Street Brü Werks! Performers sign up at 5pm, music starts at 6pm, 2nd & 4th Thursdays, Spring 2026
Mount Vernon Farmers Market
Mount Vernon Farmers Market on Public Square runs May–Oct Saturdays 9am–12pm, featuring local produce, baked goods, and artisan goods in downtown Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Farmers Market on Public Square runs May–Oct Saturdays 9am–12pm, featuring local produce, baked goods, and artisan goods in downtown Mount Vernon
Movie Night at the Library - Noises Off
Enjoy a free screening of Noises Off at the Mount Vernon library on May 13, a comedy of backstage chaos starring Michael Caine and Carol Burnett.
Enjoy a free screening of Noises Off at the Mount Vernon library on May 13, a comedy of backstage chaos starring Michael Caine and Carol Burnett.
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
A Conversation with Paul Tazewell
Oscar-winning designer Paul Tazewell discusses his iconic costumes from Wicked, Hamilton, and more at The Woodward Opera House in Mount Vernon.
Oscar-winning designer Paul Tazewell discusses his iconic costumes from Wicked, Hamilton, and more at The Woodward Opera House in Mount Vernon.
Midwest Comedy Tour @ KnoxView Farm Winery
Laugh out loud with Austin Robertson & Becky Thompson on the Midwest Comedy Tour—stand-up, wine, pizza, and a fun-filled evening.
Laugh out loud with Austin Robertson & Becky Thompson on the Midwest Comedy Tour—stand-up, wine, pizza, and a fun-filled evening.
Sip & Stitch
Our Sip&Stitch takes place each Saturday 10-12 in the conference room at Happy Bean Cafe on Main Street. A comfortable space and a welcoming group of women.
Our Sip&Stitch takes place each Saturday 10-12 in the conference room at Happy Bean Cafe on Main Street. A comfortable space and a welcoming group of women.
Kids to Parks Day
Celebrate Kids to Parks Day on May 16 at The Lakes at Ariel-Foundation Park with free family activities, fishing, archery, games, demos, and lunch in Mount Vernon
Celebrate Kids to Parks Day on May 16 at The Lakes at Ariel-Foundation Park with free family activities, fishing, archery, games, demos, and lunch in Mount Vernon
Author Event with Kristy Boyce
Paragraphs Bookstore hosts Kristy Boyce for her new book Rolls & Rivalry! Author of Dungeons and Drama, a NYT bestseller, and other YA hits.
Paragraphs Bookstore hosts Kristy Boyce for her new book Rolls & Rivalry! Author of Dungeons and Drama, a NYT bestseller, and other YA hits.
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