# Event Details - **Event Name**: Gridiron Social - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Tailgate in downtownAbout this EventFootball weekends in Knoxville call for a proper tailgate. Cold drinks, a loaded buffet, tailgate games, and live music — all in the heart of downtown Knoxville!Kick off game day with us at Maker Exchange, located next to World’s Fair Park between The Tennessean and Marriott Knoxville Downtown.What You GetA game-day tailgate buffet spreadTwo drink tickets for cocktails, beer, or wineA collection of pop-up bars featuring your favorite beverage vendors at the Maker Exchange Beer Garden, adjacent to World’s Fair ParkLive music and good vibesTailgate games throughout the eventMagic & Comedy Show by Danny Whitson!Pre-Game Tailgate: 3:30–6:00 PM | After-Game Party: 10:00 PM–1:00 AMTailgate, party, and fuel up with our game-day buffet before the game, then keep the celebration going with cold drinks, live music, a late-night after-game buffet, and up-close magic from a live magician!Strolling Magic: 3:00–5:00 PM | Comedy & Magic Show: 11:00 PM-12:00AMCatch strolling magic throughout Maker Exchange in the afternoon, then join at 11:00 PM for an exclusive one-hour Comedy & Magic Show at Gridiron Social.Pop-Ups & GiveawaysCheck out featured beverage brands and local partners throughout the event, with tastings, giveaways, select branded merchandise, and plenty of tailgate games.Tell your friends, grab a drink, catch the music, and make Maker Exchange your game-day headquarters in downtown Knoxville! 🍊Event sponsored by Empire Distributors, Cherokee Distributing Company, and Yee-Haw Brewing Co.The pre-game tailgate and after-game party are ticketed separately. Alcoholic beverages will only be served to guests who present a valid ID confirming they are 21 or older. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/7c381e50-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1099-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7c4abbf0-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1191-h740-dcb8c8c8-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7c5b36b0-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1110-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7c698e90-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w493-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/7c7b41d0-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w493-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/7c8b9580-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1109-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7c9ad7c0-b3ae-11f1-acb2-b7b6568f5104-rimg-w1109-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/knoxville/gridiron-social/100002000212367034 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, live-music, parties, pop-ups, sports, magic-show, football - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes - Location: Maker Exchange, Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN, USA - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 53.53, max: 94.11, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Knoxville - **state**: TN - **country**: United States - **location**: Maker Exchange, Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN, USA - **lat**: 35.9625511 - **long**: -83.923233 - **full address**: Maker Exchange, Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN, USA, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Gridiron Social - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2efcde2fc560946bd7f388a91a348b39a689531709a5676220fccadba7ddf898-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1789158665 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Gridiron Social being held? - **A:** Gridiron Social takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sat, 26 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Maker Exchange, Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN, USA, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Gridiron Social? - **A:** Gridiron Social is organized by The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel's events? - **A:** Attendees have given The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Gridiron Social is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Knoxville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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