Knoxville St. Patrick's Day 2025 Live Music & Events
- Jared Hagemann
- Mar 8
- 3 min read
Updated: Mar 9

Another year, another St Patrick's Day weekend in Knoxville. This year, the 17th falls on a Monday, so most events are on Saturday the 15th.
Below you'll find a list of live music and events celebrating St Patrick's Day, separated by date and regional area locally.
If we missed a show, comment below or email us at info at knoxooze.com
Saturday 3/15
Downtown
Knoxville St Patrick's Day Parade
1PM - Parade Route along Gay Street from the bridge to Magnolia Avenue
Learn More: https://knoxstpatricksparade.com/
Knox Shamrock Fest
10AM - 6PM
Family friendly with Irish. music, dancing, and more
Lucky Kidney Run raises money for the East Tennessee Kidney Foundation
Learn More: https://www.etkidney.org/events/knox-shamrock-fest/
Preservation Pub/Scruffy City Hall
Open at noon, no cover before 7PM, $10 7-8PM, $20 after 8PM
Preservation Pub Music
8PM - Daisychain (Psych Rock)
11PM - Wasted Major (Southern Rock/Country)
Scruffy City Hall Music
8PM - The Relics
11PM - Brass Against
Irish dancers & bagpipes throughout the day
8PM - Four Leaf Peat (Traditional Irish)
$25 Advance, Buy Tickets https://jubilee-community-arts.ticketleap.com/four-leaf-peat/dates/Mar-15-2025_at_0800PM
Old City St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
5PM - 2AM - $20 wristbands for 13 bars (Purchased at the bars)
Barley's, Jig & Reel, Brother Wolf, Fin-Two, Hanna's, Monkey's Bar, Old City Sports Bar, Pour Taproom, Postmodern Spirits, Pretentious Beer, Southbound, Urban Bar, Wagon Wheel
Part of the Old City Pub Crawl
11:30AM - Kickoff
12:30PM - Celtic Tunes with Cody
2:30PM - Irish Tunes with Tim
3:00PM - Knoxville Pipe & Drums (On the Patio)
5:00PM - Knoxville Pipe & Drums (On the Patio)
5:00PM - Celtic Fiddle & Flatpicks
9:00PM - The Potato Peelers
Part of the Old City Pub Crawl
9PM - The Bearded tribute to the Pogues
8PM - J.Bu$h EP release w/Jorden Albright, Barabbas, Gray Jackson, Michael Deon
Hosted by Courageous w/DJ KGH
7PM - James Leigh & The Rest
8PM - ??AM - DJ Tapi w/ DJ Space Cowboy
Best dressed contest
Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/events/1190766059300919/
South
Old Sevier St Patrick's Day Crawl
All Day, 11 places involved
Visit at least 6 to be entered into a prize package contest
Bars include: Alliance Brewing, Fly By Night, Hi-Wire Brewing, Honeybee, Landing House, Printshop Beer, Redbud Kitchen, Sevier Ave Burger Co., South Coast Pizza, Southside Garage, Trailhead Beer Market
Kerns Food Hall/Monday Night Proofing
2PM - 6PM - Mobile Axe Throwing
6PM - Rich Mountain Celtic
Souvenir color changing cups & specialty cocktails
360 Degree Photo Booth
7PM - Marcus Bunch $FREE
9PM - 3AM - Warehouse Rave w/Alex Falk, Rutam, KiTTYKAT, DJ Abrakapokus, Dropwise
$20, 21+
North
Ullr Fest
11:30AM - 6PM
"Celebration of all things winter and snow"
Live music, vendors, mead tasting challenge
6PM - Cale Charney
Learn more: https://www.facebook.com/events/951243196911581/968528218516412/
7PM - Mighty Blue (Blues)
7PM - Jasper Hollow (Americana)
West
$5 Cover after 1PM
8:30PM - Throwin' Stones
$15, $40 2 person table, $80 4 person table
Buy Tickets: https://www.prekindle.com/promo/id/-2853111880422816199
8PM - Runnin' Late Band $FREE
4PM - Marshall-Ito Duo
9PM - The Merlin's Nest
$FREE
8PM DJ MikeyD
Sunday 3/16
Downtown
8PM - Basic (Chris Forsyth) w/Bark Culture, Forest Floor
Minimalist rock fusion/instrumentals/experimental
8PM - Chatham Rabbits (Americana/Folk)
$15 - Buy Tickets: https://jubilee-community-arts.ticketleap.com/chatham-rabbits/dates/Mar-16-2025_at_0800PM
8PM - Daniel Fluitt & Charlie Shafter - Singer-Songwriters
$FREE
Open at 12pm
3PM Bluegrass Jam
3PM - Will Shepherd $FREE
Crafty Bastard (Downtown/Emory Place)
8PM - Crafty Jazz Night - Matt Nelson $FREE
North
3PM - Tasha LaRae (Soul House R&B)
Learn More: https://www.facebook.com/events/1824146055095025/
Monday 3/17
Downtown
Preservation Pub/Scruffy City Hall
Open at noon, no cover before 7PM, $10 After 7PM
Preservation Pub Music
8PM - Abbey Elmore Band
11:30PM - Skyway 61
Scruffy City Hall Music
11:30PM - Soulfinger
7:30PM - The Celts - Irish Americana & Dancing
$35+ Buy Tickets: https://knoxbijou.org/bijou-events/dancing-with-the-celts-saint-patricks-day-celebration/
7PM - Celtic Fiddles & Flatpicks - Irish folk, bluegrass, & more
$FREE
Open at 11:30AM
5:30PM - Irish Tunes with Tim
8:00PM - The Bearded
7PM Out Series Improvisations w/Jack Bird, Matt Nelson
9PM Lathe of Heaven w/New Romantics, Peace Through Decay (Post Punk & Synth)
$10 Advance, $15 Day of Show, Buy Tickets: https://www.freshtix.com/events/lathe-of-heaven--new-romantics
West
$5 Cover after 1PM, open at 11AM
12:30PM - The Missing Goats from County Wexford
4PM - Irish Dancing w/Tennessee Irish Dancers featuring Riverdancer Katie Carver
6PM - The Gnarly Goats from County Derry
8:30PM - The Ayca Yaymen Band
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