Knoxville Events May 2027

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Updated: October 17, 2026

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Upcoming Confirmed Events 34
  • May
    01
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    She Loves Me
    Clarence Brown Theatre - Mainstage
    Clarence Brown Theatre - Mainstage
    location1714 Andy Holt Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1714 Andy Holt Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $61Avg Ticket Price: ~ $30722 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    She Loves Me
    Clarence Brown Theatre - Mainstage
    Clarence Brown Theatre - Mainstage
    location1714 Andy Holt Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1714 Andy Holt Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $61Avg Ticket Price: ~ $712 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    04
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Best Value
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Biloxi Shuckers
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $16Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26Tickets Available: 40
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  • May
    04
    2027
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASEBALL
    Tennessee Volunteers vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    location1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $25Avg Ticket Price: ~ $296 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    05
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Best Value
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Biloxi Shuckers
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $16Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26Tickets Available: 40
    Select Seats
  • May
    06
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Best Value
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Biloxi Shuckers
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $16Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26Tickets Available: 40
    Select Seats
  • May
    07
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Biloxi Shuckers
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $21Avg Ticket Price: ~ $3124 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    07
    2027
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASEBALL
    Tennessee Volunteers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    location1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $218Avg Ticket Price: ~ $2516 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    07
    2027
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    NEW AGE
    Matthew West
    Knoxville Civic Auditorium • 7141 seats
    Knoxville Civic Auditorium
    location500 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915, USlocation500 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915, US
    From $36Avg Ticket Price: ~ $99Tickets Available: 1268
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  • May
    08
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Weekend Event
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Biloxi Shuckers
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $22Avg Ticket Price: ~ $3126 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    08
    2027
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASEBALL
    Weekend Event
    Tennessee Volunteers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    location1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $245Avg Ticket Price: ~ $2836 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    08
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra POPS: A Salute to John Williams
    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra POPS: A Salute to John Williams
    Knoxville Civic Auditorium • 7141 seats
    Knoxville Civic Auditorium
    location500 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915, USlocation500 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915, US
    From $56Avg Ticket Price: ~ $85Tickets Available: 442
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  • May
    09
    2027
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASEBALL
    Weekend Event
    Tennessee Volunteers vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    location1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $209Avg Ticket Price: ~ $2416 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    09
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Weekend Event
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Biloxi Shuckers
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $20Avg Ticket Price: ~ $29Tickets Available: 30
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  • May
    11
    2027
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASEBALL
    Tennessee Volunteers vs. Bellarmine Knights
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    location1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $25Avg Ticket Price: ~ $296 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    13
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    CLASSICAL
    High Demand
    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks
    Tennessee Theatre • 1631 seats
    Tennessee Theatre
    location604 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocation604 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $34Avg Ticket Price: ~ $92Tickets Available: 1142
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    CLASSICAL
    High Demand
    Knoxville Symphony Orchestra: Masterworks
    Tennessee Theatre • 1631 seats
    Tennessee Theatre
    location604 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocation604 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $35Avg Ticket Price: ~ $95Tickets Available: 1078
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  • May
    18
    2027
    Time TBA
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASEBALL
    Tennessee Volunteers vs. Belmont Bruins
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    Lindsey Nelson Stadium
    location1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, USlocation1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916, US
    From $27Avg Ticket Price: ~ $316 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    18
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Best Value
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Birmingham Barons
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $16Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26Tickets Available: 40
    Select Seats
  • May
    19
    2027
    Time TBA
    Minors (AAA)
    Best Value
    Knoxville Smokies vs. Birmingham Barons
    Covenant Health Park • 7500 seats
    Covenant Health Park
    locationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, USlocationSouth Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902, US
    From $16Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26Tickets Available: 40
    Select Seats
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About Events in Knoxville During May 2027

May 2027 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Knoxville and nearby TN areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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She Loves Me
She Loves Me
1714 Andy Holt Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916
Event Dates 23
May 01, 2027 7:30 PM
Knoxville Smokies
Knoxville Smokies
South Central Street, Knoxville, TN 37902
Event Dates 75
May 04, 2027 Time TBA
Tennessee Volunteers Baseball
Tennessee Volunteers Baseball
1501 Pat Head Summitt Street, Knoxville, TN 37916
Event Dates 38
May 04, 2027 Time TBA
Matthew West
Matthew West
500 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915
Event Dates 25
May 07, 2027 7:00 PM
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
500 Howard Baker Jr. Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37915
Event Dates 21
May 08, 2027 8:00 PM
Brad Williams
Brad Williams
604 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902
Event Dates 63
May 21, 2027 7:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

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What events are happening in Knoxville during May 2027?

Knoxville hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout May 2027.

Where can I find Knoxville events by date?

Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Knoxville.

Are concerts happening in Knoxville during May 2027?

Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Knoxville and nearby TN areas.

What are the top event venues in Knoxville?

Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Knoxville and nearby areas.

Do event prices change during May 2027?

Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.

Are there weekend events in Knoxville?

Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Knoxville.

Event Categories in May

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