This calendar primarily focuses on events in Anderson, Roane, Morgan, and Knox counties in East TN, as well as nearby areas.
If you have a community meeting, protest, social justice event, resource fair, or something similar to share with the community, send the details to action (at) southernresistancecoalition (dot) org.
Crafty Bastard Brewery West
9937 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN, United States
Join the East TN chapter of oSTEM for their Pride Month social at Crafty Bastard West. Enjoy a chat with Dr. Lane Carasik, then some casual conversation and great company. oSTEM seeks to organize, build community, and advocate for queer STEM professionals. This is especially important as large STEM employers in the region have cut […]
Corner of S. Tulane and Oak Ridge Turnpike
1401 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
Join Southern Resistance Coalition and Indivisible Southern Action Network for a peaceful protest every Saturday from 12-2 pm in front of the Oak Ridge Library. Bring a non-perishable food donation for our neighbors experiencing food insecurity Bring a friend! The more the merrier. Bring a sign, or borrow one of our extras. You’re welcome to […]
SoKno Pride began in 2021 on Sevier Avenue as a simple drag show and brunch. From there it quickly expanded into our South Knoxville neighborhood coming together to support our LGBTQIA+ community. We host an annual festival in June along Sevier Avenue as well as several events throughout the year, and we use a portion […]
Tern Club
135 S. Gay Street, Knoxville, TN, United States
The Knoxville Social Critical Book Club will host a Meet the Author session with Dr. Jessie Wilkerson, scheduled for 2 PM on Saturday, June 20th, at Tern Club. We will be discussing Dr. Wilkerson’s “To Live Here, You Have to Fight,” a book about gender, race, and class in women mobilizing social justice movements in […]
Sidewalk in front of Lenoir City Library Building
120 W Broadway St, Lenoir City, TN, United States
Tennesseans deserve real safety, not government overreach. Join us as we exercise our First Amendment rights in defense of our neighbors, our rights, and our democracy. Stand up for what’s right, replenish your hope, and build your community. We’ll gather on the sidewalk in front of the Lenoir City Library Building every Saturday from 3-5 […]
Kingston Community Center
201 Patton Ferry Rd, Kingston, TN, United States
Join the Roane County Democrats and meet local candidates for office. Your Candidates: Anna Golladay – Congress Ali Simpson – TN House Jason Goodman – TN House David Miller – TN Senate Charlotte Cunningham – Independent, County Commissioner
Hey Bear Cafe
9044 Middlebrook Pike NW, Knoxville, TN, United States
Mark your calendars for West Knox Pride 2026. Our theme for 2026 is JOY and LIBERATION. We’re grateful to be able to hold our event at Hey Bear Cafe again with some changes to make it the best one yet. We’ll have a vendor fair, local community resources, live music, activities for kids, and more.