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2027

Big Ears Festival

Big Ears Festival is a four-day celebration of musical and artistic adventure in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. From April 1-4, 2027, attendees experience nearly 250 performances, films, conversations, literary events, and art installations across over 20 venues including historic theaters, churches, clubs, and galleries.

Dates
April 1, 2027 — April 4, 2027
Hours
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Unverified
Frequency
annual

Please double-check the dates and location on the organizer website before attending.

Big Ears Festival 2027

Dates: April 1–4, 2027 Location: Downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

Big Ears is a four-day celebration of musical and artistic adventure and discovery, transforming downtown Knoxville into an immersive playground for the senses. Over 38,000 attendees experience nearly 250 performances, films, conversations, literary events, and art installations across more than 20 diverse venues, including historic theaters, churches, intimate clubs, and art galleries.

Founded in 2009, Big Ears presents iconic artists and bold new voices spanning contemporary classical, jazz, experimental, rock, folk, ambient, and beyond. A festival pass (wristband) grants access to advertised performances across the walkable downtown footprint, with separately ticketed reserved-seat concerts available for select shows.

Getting there

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is about 20 minutes from downtown. Knoxville sits at the crossroads of I-40 and I-75.

Source

Official organizer site: bigearsfestival.org

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