This weekend in Knoxville, TN

Enjoy a free community pack walk at Victor Ashe Park designed for Spot 4 Dogs alumni and Knoxville dog owners who want to practice calm walking on a loose leash in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. The goal is to help dogs stay relaxed around other dogs and people while building confidence for both handlers and pups. Please bring a standard 4 to 6 foot leash, plenty of rewards such as high value treats or your dog’s regular kibble, water, and poop bags. Retractable leashes are not permitted. This walk is now offered every other week, and an RSVP is requested so trainers can plan for attendance.

A group class for puppies under 6 months old and 25 pounds or less, designed to build healthy social skills with guidance from a professional dog trainer. The format is flexible, so you can attend as often or as little as you prefer. Book through the app. First-time visitors can review what to know before attending.

Admission is free. Sip a free mocktail, take part in a trivia contest, and browse many booths hosted by area vendors and bookstores.

Board game enthusiasts gather at Good Times GameHouse for the Knoxville Board Game Club. Attendees can bring their own favorites to teach, choose titles from the in-store demo shelf, or jump into games others have brought. The first visit is free. After that, there is a $5 entry that becomes $5 in store credit each week, which can be used for drinks, refreshments, board games, and other items, or saved for later. The club meets on Saturdays, with an additional weekly session on Wednesdays.

Settle in for a true crime dinner theater experience where a puzzling case unfolds around your table. While you enjoy dinner, clues emerge and the culprit blends into the crowd, so anyone could fall under suspicion, even you. Presented by The Dinner Detective, this immersive show is set in the present and unfolds in real time, with performers incognito among the audience to keep the experience lively, social, and interactive. Geared toward adults, it mixes sharp humor with sleuthing for an evening of intrigue and surprises. Entertaining audiences nationwide since 2004, the troupe delivers spontaneous twists and memorable moments throughout the show.

Move the way your body wants to in a freestyle dance session set to lively tracks from many musical styles. The intention is to release stress and stuck emotions through healthy movement in a sober, substance-free setting. No partner is needed and no dance experience is required. If you can move your body, you can take part.

Enjoy live classic rock performed by a four-piece band.

This event centers on social Commander play with friends and the community. Commander Bounties run every Sunday, and participants have opportunities to win packs.

This Lorcana League offers a friendly space to play, trade, and grow your collection. The entry fee is $6 and includes a Lorcana pack, and you can come and go as you please. League members also benefit from discounted pricing on Lorcana and preferred access to packs, boxes, promos, playmats, and additional products.

First-time pups get complimentary entry to the dog park and beer garden on select Newbie Days, a special offering designed for newcomers. It is a chance to explore the play areas for the first time while people relax with a drink from the bar and watch their dogs romp on the playgrounds and make new friends. Before your initial visit, make sure you have everything required for entry.

This locals event has a $5 entry fee. Each participant receives one Nexus Night pack, one Flash Promo, and one Spiritforged Booster Pack with entry. Prize support awards 12 packs to first place, 6 packs to second, and 3 packs each to third and fourth.

Participate in a local Digimon event with a five dollar entry fee. The entire prize pool is awarded as store credit.

An Amtgard gathering at West Hills Park in Knoxville features medieval-style garb, foam weapon combat and archery, creative arts, and teaching centered on live-action roleplay. New participants are welcome, and the group is active in person as well as on Discord and Facebook.

Created as the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum’s largest fundraising event, this gala brings attendees together for an evening beneath a tent on the Great Lawn. The surroundings include the garden’s stone walls, a maple grove, and the Secret Garden, setting a memorable scene for an evening in support of the gardens.

Carly Jones and Blake Stannard lead a flexible acrobatics class designed for all experience levels. Participants can start with the basics, reinforce core techniques, or challenge themselves to progress, while building coordination, strength, and a sense of trust. After class there is a two hour open jam to play, connect with others, and continue practicing the skills covered. Pricing is by donation. No prior experience or partner is required. Please bring water and a mat, towel, or blanket.

Brit Floyd brings a faithful celebration of Pink Floyd to Tennessee Theatre, uniting precision musicianship with immersive lasers, striking visuals, and carefully crafted soundscapes drawn from the classic catalog. Founded in Liverpool in 2011, the group has toured the world with more than 1,500 shows and has appeared at renowned venues including London’s Royal Albert Hall, Denver’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, Radio City Music Hall in New York City, and Teatro Antico in Taormina. Applauded by Rolling Stone as the leading Pink Floyd tribute, their production captures the spirit of the originals with a polished, cutting-edge presentation.

Weird Al Yankovic brings his show to Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Fans can catch Weird Al Yankovic when his Bigger and Weirder Tour comes to Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center in Knoxville, TN.