october, 2020
09oct(oct 9)1:00 am25(oct 25)1:00 amBig Ed's Golf Tournament
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This year’s Big Ed's Pizza Memorial Golf Tournament to benefit Community Mediation Services will take place in an alternate format . Grab your team , register with Community Mediation Services, then you'll
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Time
9 (Friday) 1:00 am - 25 (Sunday) 1:00 am
Location
Oak Ridge Country Club
24oct8:00 am12:00 pmHistoric Oak Ridge Farmer's Market
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The Historic Oak Ridge Farmers' Market is located on Jackson Square and takes place every Saturday until the third week of November. At this market you can find fresh and
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The Historic Oak Ridge Farmers’ Market is located on Jackson Square and takes place every Saturday until the third week of November. At this market you can find fresh and local produce, baked goods, and handmade products. Come out to buy local and healthy!
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Jackson Square
24oct10:00 am11:00 amPaddle with a Ranger
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Paddle with A Ranger on Saturday October 24 at 10 am ET starting at Melton Lake Park. We’ll discuss the history of the Manhattan Project and Clinch River. All participants
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Paddle with A Ranger on Saturday October 24 at 10 am ET starting at Melton Lake Park. We’ll discuss the history of the Manhattan Project and Clinch River. All participants must wear a US Coast Guard approved PFD. Programs may be cancelled due to unsafe weather.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Melton Lake Park
697 Melton Lake Dr., Melton Lake Park
26oct(oct 26)1:00 am31(oct 31)1:00 amGreat Smoky Mountain Trail Ride
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Join this group for the 29th annual Great Smoky Mountain Trail Ride. We'll have guided rides Mon - Fri, meals Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights and of course our huge
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Join this group for the 29th annual Great Smoky Mountain Trail Ride. We’ll have guided rides Mon – Fri, meals Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights and of course our huge charity raffle following dinner Saturday.
Time
26 (Monday) 1:00 am - 31 (Saturday) 1:00 am
Location
WindRock Park
29oct6:00 pm8:00 pmChildren's Halloween Party
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The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host a drive-through Children’s Halloween Party (Halloween Hollow) on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Due to COVID-19,
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The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host a drive-through Children’s Halloween Party (Halloween Hollow) on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Due to COVID-19, this year’s event will be a drive-through beginning at the A.K. Bissell Park west side field and ending at the Oak Ridge Civic Center west side parking area.
Event participants will be able to enjoy Halloween scenes, pick up preordered T-shirts, and children 4 years old to 4th grade will receive treats.
Employees and volunteers will sanitize frequently and be required to wear masks or face coverings when approaching a car and when within 6 feet of another person. Any participants wishing to come in to view the spooky scenes and receive treats will also be required to wear masks or face coverings.
All families wishing to attend this free event will need to register at Eventbrite.com or by visiting bit.ly/HalloweenOakRidge2020.
To assure a smooth event, there will be lane closures and traffic shifts along Oak Ridge Turnpike:
- Oak Ridge Turnpike will have the right eastbound lane closed to through traffic; traffic in right eastbound lane will be directed into A.K. Bissell Park to join in on the children’s party
- The westbound left turning lane will be closed and there will be no left turns into the Civic Center
- The left eastbound lane on Oak Ridge Turnpike heading towards Clinton will be open to through traffic; westbound travel lanes heading away from Clinton will be open
For more information, contact Cameron Taylor with the Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department at (865) 425-3450
Time
(Thursday) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
A.K. Bissell Park
31oct8:00 am12:00 pmHistoric Oak Ridge Farmer's Market
Event Details
The Historic Oak Ridge Farmers' Market is located on Jackson Square and takes place every Saturday until the third week of November. At this market you can find fresh and
Event Details
The Historic Oak Ridge Farmers’ Market is located on Jackson Square and takes place every Saturday until the third week of November. At this market you can find fresh and local produce, baked goods, and handmade products. Come out to buy local and healthy! If you are not able to make this market, the FARM organization also offers a market on Tuesdays from 3 – 6 pm at Ebenezer United Methodist Church in West Knoxville.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Jackson Square
31oct10:00 am2:00 pmCruzin for a Cure
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Car show, food trucks, t-shirts, awards, 50/50 raffle, and more! Trunk or treat available for kids. Free to the public at Melton Lake Park. Proceeds go to diabetes research. Entry fee:
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Car show, food trucks, t-shirts, awards, 50/50 raffle, and more! Trunk or treat available for kids. Free to the public at Melton Lake Park. Proceeds go to diabetes research.
Entry fee: $20
Judging 11am, awards 1:30pm
To donate or for questions: Call Amy at 865-659-5004 or William at 865-603-3418
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location
Melton Lake Park
697 Melton Lake Dr., Melton Lake Park
31oct2:00 pm3:00 pmWalk with a Ranger
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Put on Your Best Manhattan Project Themed Costume or Come as You are for a Walk With a Ranger through Jackson Square on Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 pm ET.
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Put on Your Best Manhattan Project Themed Costume or Come as You are for a Walk With a Ranger through Jackson Square on Saturday, October 31 at 2:00 pm ET. We’ll start outside Oak Ridge Playhouse. Along the way we’ll discuss the history of Town Center Number 1 and tell stories of alleged hauntings of buildings within Oak Ridge as well as other scary stories. We will not enter any buildings and visitors will be encouraged to socially distance.
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Oak Ridge Playhouse
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