Music on a Random Wednesday
(Relative recent Knoxville resident Luke Frazier returns with a guest piece highlighting what many of us take for granted.) One of the beautiful things is that it’s a decision that can be made right up to...
Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes and Secret Gardens Coming Soon
The Fourth and Gill Tour of Homes and Secret Gardens is scheduled for five weeks from this weekend, Sunday, April 30, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. This year’s tour features seven historic homes, two historic...
Hip To Be Square Comedy Bringing Big Names to Knoxville Comedy Scene
(Ed. Note: Today’s article is by guest writer Heather Ryerson) Knoxville is quickly making a name for itself as a music city. We have a large and beautiful maker and artist community. Film fests are making...
Saint Patrick’s Day Parade Returns to Downtown
Parades celebrating the Irish have a long history in Knoxville, but were interrupted for many years, until 2017 saw the resurrection of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. I must have missed that year, but here’s a...
Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (3/19 – 3/28/2023)
If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me) and it will be included. I need enough lead time that the list can be...
Color and Kindness
I may be alone, here, but I’ve really missed color over the last several months. We had very little real winter — about a week as I recall — in which we got a small snow...
Sunsphere Spotting
(Today’s article is by guest writer Luke Frazier.) I just moved to Knoxville, and I’m really loving it. I live downtown and get to explore cool streets, alleys, and parks whenever I care to. Three days...
Knoxville a Women’s Mountain Bike Mecca? Roam Fest Returns to Knoxville
Did you hear about Roam Fest last year? Did you realize that Knoxville hosted a major women’s mountain bike event? I didn’t either until the dust had settled and everyone had ridden home. I recently...
Marble City Market Introduces Major Changes
(Today’s article is by guest writer Heather Ryerson.) Marble City Market Food Hall has had many ups and downs since its opening in November 2021. Many wondered how they could survive multiple changes in vendors and...
Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (3/12 – 3/21/2023)
Sunday, March 12 Accepting applications, Bailey Opportunity Grants for Individuals + Organizations, The Emporium Center, through deadline: midnight Mar 19 Downtown Knoxville Vendors / Outdoor Dining Options / Take-Out and Curbside Delivery Hours Knoxville Vegan Chef...