Historic Grove Center Oak Ridge

10/22/2026

Thank you to everyone who stopped by the EAST TN DESIGN CENTER booth at Pumpkin Fest! Here’s what you told us:

🎭 You LOVE the Grove Theater
🌳 You want more trees, green space & places to sit
💡 Better lighting and safer crosswalks are top priorities
♿ Accessibility for everyone matters

But if you didn't get a chance to stop by, we would love MORE voices! Whether you shop, work, live nearby or just visit the Historic Grove Center, your input will help guide the East Tennessee Community Design Center’s plans for Randolph Road.

👉 Take the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LKPKZ3Y

Please share with friends and neighbors! City of Oak Ridge Government Explore Oak Ridge Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce East Tennessee Community Design Center East Tennessee Foundation

10/22/2026

🪄✨ A magical night with the Oak Ridge Symphony, and it’s FREE! ✨🪄

Grab your wands and your best costumes! Join us this Saturday, October 24 for Conductor’s Spellbook, our free community family concert at Oak Ridge High School.

On the program:

Orff’s epic O Fortuna from Carmina Burana
John Williams’ Harry Potter Symphonic Suite
Paul Dooley’s The Conductor’s Spellbook
Gounod’s Funeral March of a Marionette

Come early for the fun!
5:00 PM: Doors open, with food and treats from Davaney Eats Available for Purchase
5:15–6:00 PM: Make your own magic wand and get hands-on with real orchestra instruments *While Supplies Last*
6:30 PM: The concert begins!
Stay for the grand finale: a costume parade, then our young guest conductors take the podium to lead the symphony!

Whether it’s your hundredth concert or your very first, this is an evening of wonder for the whole family. 💫

📍 1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge
🎟️ Reserve your free tickets: https://orcma.vbotickets.com/event/Conductors_Spellbook/194603

10/18/2026

What a wonderful day at the Grove!

A BIG thank-you to everyone who came out and battled the wind at Pumpkinfest! To our community who came out, families, vendors, musicians, volunteers, and everyone who helped make the day happen we are so glad you spent part of your Saturday with us.

Days like this remind us what makes the Historic Grove Center so special. It's the people, the connections, the local businesses, and the sense of community that brings us all together.

Thank you for showing up, supporting local, and making Pumpkinfest such a fun day. We loved seeing everyone out enjoying the day, and we can't wait to do it again!

See you at the Grove!
Your Grove Center Merchants Association.
The Grove Barbershop
Oak Ridge Civic Music Association
Ascension Wellness and Yoga
Serenity in the Grove
The Mountain Wolf Tattoo Company LLC
Oak Ridge Floral Co. LLC
Brewskis Brews and Cues
Historic Grove Theater
High Places Community
ReStore Oak Ridge
Washboard Laundry Services
Aunt Nazzira
Sign Shop

10/18/2026