Events

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New Classes and Events!

Get your tickets while they last at The Kraken’s Cup – Knoxville, TN | Tock (exploretock.com)

 

We would love to host your party, meeting, luncheon, or celebration!!

Visit us at the tearoom!
4815 N Broadway St, Suite 107
Knoxville, TN 37914

Events Calendar

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October Events

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October Events...

and more to come!

Do you want to teach a class or workshop at the tearoom? 
Send us an email today to thekrakenscup@gmail.com!

 

 

Spook-tacular Tea Party
Oct 4th, 2026 @ 11am

“When the crypt doors creak
And the tombstones quake
Spooks come out for a swinging wake…”

Don your best witch, wizard, sorcerer, or warlock attire (please ensure costumes are family-friendly), grab your friends, and come to our Spook-tacular Tea Party on Sunday, October 4th , from 11 am to 2 pm. There are no 'tricks' here! Indulge in a buffet of delightful afternoon 'treats', an assortment of teas, and more.

Your ticket includes:
- Access to our afternoon tea buffet
- A chance to win a spooky-themed tea basket in our raffle
- Silent auction to benefit our non-profit partner
- Additional surprises to be announced!

A portion of each ticket sold, along with all donations, will be donated to the Humane Society of Tennessee Valley in celebration of Black Cat Awareness Month.

CLICK HERE to Join the Waitlist

 

 

FWF Canvas & Connections
Oct 7th, 2026 @ 6pm

Get ready to unleash your inner artist! Whether you are a seasoned creator or have never held a paintbrush in your life, Canvas & Connections is your ticket to a fun, relaxed, and welcoming community paint night. Come sip, chat, brush, and create your very own Mad Hatter Pumpkin masterpiece to take home!

What to Expect
-All Supplies Included: Everything you need will be provided, so just bring your creative spirit. 
-Delicious Treats: While you paint, you will enjoy a wonderful variety of tea and homemade butter cookies. 
-Beginner-Friendly: Zero experience is needed, and all art materials are completely covered. 
-Intimate Vibe: Capacity is strictly limited to 20 people, ensuring a cozy and welcoming community atmosphere.

The Fine Print & Fun Details
-Who Can Join: Open to the public! Anyone old enough to follow instructions and hold a paintbrush is welcome.
-Dress Code: Wear clothes you do not mind getting a little colorful. Paint happens!
-Timing: Please arrive 15–20 minutes early so you can settle in and grab your tea. Painting begins promptly, and late arrivals might miss out on crucial instructions.
-Smile! We will take a fun group photo of all our completed masterpieces at the end of the night. Just let us know in advance if you prefer to stay out of the camera's view.

Ready to secure your spot for an amazing night out? 

CLICK HERE to reserve your seat!

 

 

Tiny Teacup Terrors:    
      A Wickedly 
          Whimsical Workshop 
Oct 14th, 2026 @ 6pm

Looking for a little hands-on magic this Halloween season? Skip the generic decor and craft your own at Tiny Teacup Terrors: A Wicked Whimsical Workshop! We are thrilled to partner yet again with our talented friends at Doing Dishes to bring you this fun new workshop.

We are taking over BOTH dining rooms for this event! Whether you prefer crafting among the fairies, lace tablecloths, and flowers of the English Tea Garden or surrounded by the antique oddities, books, and secrets of the 1930s Adventurer’s Library, Octavius Van Der Doodle invites you in for an evening of mischievous creativity.

We will transform vintage teacups into enchanting spooky-season centerpieces using handmade ghosts, pipe-cleaner pumpkins, custom bows, and hidden curiosities. Keep your creation for your own mantle or gift it to a fellow Halloween lover!

☕ What’s Included: All crafting materials provided by Doing Dishes & The Kraken's Cup, step-by-step guidance, complimentary tea and cookies while you craft, and our signature magical atmosphere.

⚠️ Note: Events with Doing Dishes sell out completely. Reserve your seats early to guarantee a spot!

CLICK HERE to reserve your seat!

 

 

Rooted in Connection-
     Women's Networking
Oct 20th @ 10-1130am

Join us as we partner with Rooted in Vision for a new monthly women’s networking gathering created for genuine conversation, meaningful collaboration, and community. 🤝✨

Whether you’re a business owner, creative, entrepreneur, community leader, or simply looking to expand your circle, bring your business cards and join us. 🫖💼

Available for individual purchase:
🫖 Bottomless tea service 
🥐 Savory and sweet scones, with vegan and gluten-free options available
🍓 Fruit and cheese plates AND pastry plates

🎟️ RSVP is encouraged but not required. Feel free to drop in anytime during the event.

Come connect, collaborate, and grow with us each month. 

Learn more about Rooted in Vision HERE

 

 

How Do YOU Brew? 
       - Tea Tasting Workshop
Oct 21st @ 6pm

 Discover the diverse techniques and vessels for brewing tea. The class will delve into "Eastern" versus "Western" brewing methods, discuss the significance of time and temperature in crafting the ideal cup, and examine different tea brewing and serving vessels from across the globe.

Your ticket covers a delicious assortment of tea and cookies provided during the session, worksheets, and a brewing guide to take home with you.

*Be aware, this class contains many caffeinated teas*

Click HERE to get your tickets!

 

 

Spooky Turtles with
        The Red Witch 
             - A Polymer Clay
Oct 28th @ 6pm

Get into the Halloween spirit and create your very own whimsical, spooky turtle friend! We're excited to welcome The Red Witch back to The Kraken's Cup for an evening of polymer clay sculpting, cozy tearoom vibes, and festive creativity.

Whether you want to deck out your turtle with a witch's hat, a mini jack-o'-lantern, or a bubbling cauldron, you will learn hands-on sculpting techniques to bring your tiny companion to life. No prior crafting experience is needed—this class is beginner-friendly and open to all skill levels!

What’s Included
*Step-by-step instruction by The Red Witch
*All polymer clay, sulpting tools, and decorative materials
*Tea and cookies while you craft
*And you creation baked on-site so you can take it home as a finished piece of art!

Space is strictly limited to ensure individual guidance for each participant. Secure your spot today!

CLICK HERE to reserve your seat!

 

 

Festival of Phantasmagoria
     @ Mabry-Hazen House
Oct 28th @ 6-9pm

Peer Into the Future: Tea Leaf Reading at the Festival of Phantasmagoria!

What secrets are resting at the bottom of your teacup? Join our tearoom owner at the historic Mabry-Hazen House during the Festival of Phantasmagoria on Wednesday, October 28 for a special talk exploring the fascinating, centuries-old history of tasseography (tea leaf reading). Catch her presentation amidst five nights of historical frights, Victorian seances, and Halloween magic!

Enjoy festival activities such as:

-Ticketed small-group showings inside the historic house museum.
-Vendors, tarot readers, and other diviners.
-Silent Films
-Speakers & Storytellers
...and more!

Get more information and tickets HERE!

Recurring Events

Read It and Steep Book Club

Every third wednesday at 11am (unless otherwise noted)

 

Do you have a passion for both books and tea?

So do we!

We are excited to tell you all about our book club, “Read it and Steep!”

Join us once a month on the third Wednesday at 11 AM to enjoy tea while discussing our current book selection. Our reading list will feature titles from various genres, each incorporating tea in some way. The tearoom owner will enhance our gatherings by providing samples of the featured teas alongside interesting facts and details about each brew.

Tickets will be available through Tock Reservations. For just $10 (+ tax), your ticket guarantees a seat, a house-made scone with accompaniments (gluten-free/Vegan scones are available for an additional charge), and a selection of teas chosen accompany the reading. Our full menu will also be accessible during the meeting for anyone interested in lunch or a delightful snack. Gratuity is not included, so please remember to tip your server if you receive exceptional service.

Only 12 seats are available for each meeting, and attendance is flexible—feel free to join us whenever you can to enjoy the books, tea, and camaraderie.

 

Upcoming book selections for 2026:

 

* January : Maus - Art Spiegelman

* February: The Little Tea Shop of Lost and Found -
     Trisha Ashley

* March: The Coroner's Lunch - Colin Cotterill

* April: Psalm for the Wild-Built - Becky Chambers

* May: Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop - Roselle
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* June: For All the Tea in China - Sarah Rose

* July : Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil -
      John Berendt

* August: Emma - Jane Austen

* September: The Tea Planter's Wife - Dinah Jefferies

* October: Memory of Water - Emmi Itäranta

* November: Tea on the Titanic: The Edwardian Way

      of Tea - Penelope Carlevatto (meet and greet
      with the author!)

* December: Under the Whispering Door - T.J. Klune 

Read It and Steep Book Club - The Kraken's Cup Tearoom - Knoxville, TN | Tock | Tock

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  • WATCH FOR MORE INFO ON GREAT Upcoming 2026 EVENTs and fundraisers!!

*If you know a non-profit group or local business 
who would like to collaborate for a future event, 
please reach out to us at thekrakenscup@gmail.com *

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How Do YOU Brew? - Tea Tasting Workshop

3rd Wednesday, Every Other Month @ 6pm

Discover the diverse techniques and vessels for brewing tea. The class will delve into "Eastern" versus "Western" brewing methods, discuss the significance of time and temperature in crafting the ideal cup, and examine different tea brewing and serving vessels from across the globe. Your ticket covers a delicious assortment of tea and cookies provided during the session, worksheets, and a brewing guide to take home with you.

*Please not that many of the teas in this workshop do contain caffine*

Get your tickets here: How Do YOU Brew? - The Kraken's Cup - Knoxville, TN | Tock | Tock

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Japanese Green Tea

Date TBA

Are you interested in exploring the diverse types of tea from specific regions around the globe?
You're in luck - this Japanese tea class is the first in our series of specialty tea workshops.

This workshop offers insight into Japan's renowned green teas. Not all green teas are created equal. By sampling 5-7 distinct teas, you'll discover their unique characteristics and the processing methods that set them apart.

*Note - all teas in this workshop contain caffeine*

Reserve your seat here: Japanese Green Tea - The Kraken's Cup - Knoxville, TN | Tock | Tock
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Tea and Honey:  A Bee-U-Tea-ful Combination

Dates TBA

Everyone was a-buzz when our last honey and tea workshop sold out, so we're doing it again!!

Join us in welcoming back Tennessee Master Beekeeper and proprietor of A Peach Tree Apiary, Tracy Dolan, for a mouthwatering tasting of honeys from near and far.

Tracy will "spill the tea" on what really goes on in a hive, how the bees go about making honey,

when bees decide to commit treason, and even how bees will dance battle to decide where to live. After a lively

discussion of bees and beekeeping you will get to taste several varieties of honey, one of nature’s greatest delicacies.

Enjoy a guided honey tasting and learn why this sweet treat is one of the most faked foods on the planet, why buying

local matters, and find out why honey might not be the ideal sweetener for your tea, or is it? Join us to find out all this

and much more.

Tea and cookies provided!

 

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Spilling the Tea with Lady Whistledown - A Bridgerton Inspired Event

Dates TBA

Join us to sip tea, enjoy tasty treats, and make new friends. This event will feature an exclusive menu, created just for the day and inspired by the delectable delights of Bridgerton.
Ticket includes an afternoon tea experience (pot of tea, scone, finger sandwiches, and dessert).

 

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Tea in 18th-Century America

Dates TBA

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the tea culture of the 1700s. During this delightful gathering, we will explore the types of tea, tea ware, customs, and etiquette associated with tea during the colonial era here in America.

Savor a selection of teas that were likely those famously thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party, accompanied by scrumptious homemade butter cookies. Join us for some captivating insights into the history of tea and its profound impact on 18th-century America.

 

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Beautifully Broken - The Japanese Art of Kintsugi

Dates TBA

The last workshop was a huge hit, so we're doing it again!! Get tickets while they last!

Join us as we welcome back Transformance Art for this amazing Kintsugi workshop.

Transformance Art is local non-profit dedicated to empowering innovative arts initiatives that enable individual and collective wellness through relevant fine arts experiences,

During this event, we will explore the art of healing, both in ceramics and in ourselves. Discover how the Japanese tradition of Kintsugi transforms broken pottery into golden works of art, symbolizing resilience and the beauty of imperfection. This is an opportunity to embrace your own 'cracks,' recognizing that our experiences transform us into a unique work of art. Learn to see healing as an act of creation and leave with a tangible reminder of your own strength.

Tickets will include all materials, a selection of tea, and delicious homemade butter cookies.

A portion of ticket sales will be donated to Transformance Art. Find out more about them at https://transformanceart.org/

Get tickets here: Beautifully Broken - The Japanese Art of Kintsugi - The Kraken's Cup - Knoxville, TN | Tock | Tock

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