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Knox Brew Tours Announces New Venture!

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 19, 2022

(Article and photos by Heather Ryerson) You wouldn’t think simply sitting across from Zack Roskop, owner of Knox Brew Tours and Knox Brew Hub, on a Monday morning at Panera Bread would leave this non-beer drinker...

71 South: New Restaurant Coming to Baker Creek Bottoms

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 18, 2022

A new development group has purchased a portion of Baker Creek Bottoms. Tom Weiss, Michael Wood sold the chapel and classroom building to Jay Benson, Tim Duff, Jason Stouffer, and Chris Spiller. Thomas Krajewski joined the...

The Asian Festival Set to Return to the World’s Fair Park After Two Year Absence

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 17, 2022

COVID-19 put a number of events on hold, some for longer than others. One of Knoxville’s largest festivals — and one of the largest Asian Festivals in the country — has not held a physical event...

East Tennessee Community Design Center Celebrates 50+ Years of Service

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 16, 2022

(Article and photos by guest writer Heather Ryerson) If you are newer to Knoxville like I am, you may not know about the East Tennessee Community Design Center (ETCDC). In 1970, the late Bruce McCarty, came...

Irish Fest Celebrates on a Lovely Night

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 15, 2022

Thirteen years living downtown and I’d never been to Irish Fest until this weekend. Was it the August heat that kept me away? The trek up the hill or that it falls in travel season? I’m...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/14 – 8/23/2022)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 14, 2022

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...

Development Details Emerge for Downtown Sites

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 12, 2022

516 and 520 Vine Avenue After a period of semi-quiet, several items of interest for downtown development have emerged. Some of the details involved announced developments while others portend possible future development. Taken together, the three...

New Campground, The Drop Inn, Opens Soon Beside Urban Wilderness

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 11, 2022

A new campground is opening soon in an amazing spot bordering Ijams, Marie Myers Park, and Baker Creek Preserve. Just off the road at 4507 Sevierville Pike, the site includes sixteen wooded acres with wetlands. Trails...

East Tennessee Historical Society Presents History Hootenanny August 20

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 10, 2022

Each year for many years, the East Tennessee Historical Society, in conjunction with the Knox County Public Library has presented a history fair in Krutch Park. Disrupted by the pandemic, the groups have re-imagined the event...

Brynn Gonzalez Adds Spa to Lox Salon

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 9, 2022

There are two spaces beneath Lox Salon at 103 West Jackson Avenue, one of which is occupied by ACF Jewelry, which opened in January 2021. The other space remained vacant past the point that other spaces...

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Knox Brew Tours Announces New Venture!

71 South: New Restaurant Coming to Baker Creek Bottoms

The Asian Festival Set to Return to the World’s Fair Park After Two Year Absence

East Tennessee Community Design Center Celebrates 50+ Years of Service

Irish Fest Celebrates on a Lovely Night

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/14 – 8/23/2022)

Development Details Emerge for Downtown Sites

New Campground, The Drop Inn, Opens Soon Beside Urban Wilderness

East Tennessee Historical Society Presents History Hootenanny August 20

Brynn Gonzalez Adds Spa to Lox Salon

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