Twilight at Ijams

Save the Date for an Event Unlike Any Other!

Mark your calendar for Twilight at Ijams on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026!

Celebrate nature and experience its wonders at Twilight at Ijams! You'll enjoy curated, interactive vignettes and art installations around the Visitor Center and Universal Trail, feast on delicious food, sip signature cocktails, listen to multiple musical artists, and more at Ijams' largest annual fundraiser!

VIP COCKTAIL PARTY 5-6 PM

Premium parking
Early check-in
Passed hors d’oeuvres
Signature cocktails, wine, and beer
Live music
Auction preview

TWILIGHT CELEBRATION 6-9 PM

A feast of fresh, local bites
Campfire and gourmet s’mores bar
Signature cocktails, wine, and beer
Silent auction
Live music
Fun, interactive activities
And more!

Your support helps Ijams Nature Center welcome more than 620,000 visitors annually, offer hundreds of educational programs, and restore and maintain more than 320 acres of protected land in the heart of Knoxville. Thank you!

2026 Sponsors

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Tickets

VIP+ PACKAGE: $3,000

8 tickets (1 reserved table of 8)

VIP Cocktail Party 5-6 pm
Listing on event webpage and program
Complimentary shuttle service
1 certificate for Ijams Nature Center membership at the Friend level (includes parking hangtag)

VIP PACKAGE: $1,500

4 tickets (4 reserved seats; half table)
VIP Cocktail Party 5-6 pm
Listing on event webpage and program
Complimentary shuttle service
1 certificate for Ijams Nature Center membership at the Friend level (includes parking hangtag)