Inside of Knoxville

New Location Announced for the French Market

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 12, 2017

The struggles of the French Market at their current location have been well documented. At odds with Rick Dover, the developer of the Farragut, the business has not, by any account, had an easy last year...

Honeybee Coffee Company Opens Just Across the River

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 11, 2017

Inside what is now a beautiful building at 700 Sevier Avenue is a warm and inviting atmosphere with two spacious rooms and that aromatic smell that says, “Come inside, relax and stay awhile.” Honeybee Coffee Company...

Big Ears Festival Announces Artist Additions (Plus Another Pair of FREE Big Ears Tickets)

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 10, 2017

The following press release update to the Big Ears list of artists was provided this morning. Beyond artist additions, clarification is given regarding some of the unique pairings we might expect, many involving members of...

Reporting from the Suburbs

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 10, 2017

I met Joe Bruner at a recent class I taught about blogging. It turns out he already had a fine blog, writing mostly about his travels, called Easin’ Along. I’d encourage you to check it...

Fifth Annual Bijou Awards Set for This Saturday Night

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 9, 2017

It started with a conversation between Jay Apking and Larsen Jay seven years ago. Larson, then President of the Bijou Board, noted Jay’s experience with children’s theater and asked what he might be able to do...

The Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (1/8/2016 – 1/17/2017)

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 8, 2017

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Downtown Knoxville May Soon Have Carriage Rides

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 6, 2017

Some of you may remember downtown Knoxville carriage rides at Christmas. I know we had them after I moved to the center city in 2009, though I’m not sure when they’ve ended. Now a Knoxville couple,...

An Update on Riverwalk at the Bridges (The Baptist Hospital Site)

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 5, 2017

It’s been a long and winding road to the ultimate development of the Baptist Hospital site. As far as I can determine, I first mentioned it on the blog in an April, 2014 article looking at...

Downtown Knoxville’s Little Winter Changes

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 4, 2017

The one constant downtown is that it changes constantly. As our development escalates it will be more true than ever. We’ve already experienced the constantly shifting barricades downtown in the last year as infrastructure was improved...

Holidays Culminate with a Happy New Year 2017

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 3, 2017

Happy New Year to each of you. I hope your holidays were as filled with family and friends, music and great food, as mine. I love me some low-key, drama free holidays and this one fit...

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New Location Announced for the French Market

Honeybee Coffee Company Opens Just Across the River

Big Ears Festival Announces Artist Additions (Plus Another Pair of FREE Big Ears Tickets)

Reporting from the Suburbs

Fifth Annual Bijou Awards Set for This Saturday Night

The Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (1/8/2016 – 1/17/2017)

Downtown Knoxville May Soon Have Carriage Rides

An Update on Riverwalk at the Bridges (The Baptist Hospital Site)

Downtown Knoxville’s Little Winter Changes

Holidays Culminate with a Happy New Year 2017

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville