Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (9/9 – 9/18/2023)
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Knoxville Urban Guy
X Hunger’s Gator Hator Week 2023
“Hate” is a strong word. Like “love,” we throw it around for all sorts of things. I hate watermelon. I hate being around angry people. I hate war, poverty, and hunger. Does the word mean the...
Sign Me Up
(Today’s article marks a return of Luke Frazier, guest writer) Everywhere you look there are signs, it’s part of city life. Some are brilliant, others just dull. The Tennessee Theater sign serves as a nice background...
DiCarlo’s Pizza is Open at 524 South Gay Street
It’s been almost four months since I first introduced readers to Kaz and Michelle Kaczmarek, owners of the newest downtown pizzeria. During those months the couple has been hard at work preparing for their launch, and...
Randy Burleson Buys Building Beside New Stadium
As stadium construction continues, the projected start date for spring of 2025 begins to seem closer. Some of the property around the stadium are owned by Randy Boyd and associated LLCs, but a few properties remain...
Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (9/3 – 9/12/2023)
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“Metamorphosis” Debuts at Lilienthal Gallery
Each season brings a new thematic exhibition to Lilienthal Gallery at 23 Emory Place. The fall exhibition, “Metamorphosis,” opens tonight from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm in conjunction with First Friday. Hungarian artist Eszter Bornemisza, one...
Cattywampus Puppet Council: Growing Community With Art
You’ve seen them around: Mega Puppets strolling down the street, sometimes in parades; a giant Dolly Parton looming on the skyline. Where did they come from? Who is behind it? Is it a dream? You are...
Asian Festival Celebrates Ten Years With 50,000 of Their Closest Friends
The tenth annual Knoxville Asian Festival celebrated throughout the World’s Fair Park last Saturday, with an anticipated 50,000 people in attendance. The festival, which started in tiny Krutch Park Extension has grown every year to become...
Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/27 – 9/5/2023)
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