Lots of events are opening the day after Thanksgiving and running through all or part of the holiday season.
Zoo Lights Knoxville at Zoo Knoxville starts Nov. 27 through Jan. 3 …
Zoo Lights, Peppermint Trail and more kick off holiday season
Legacy Parks opens Sharp’s Ridge Playspace
Legacy Parks Foundation cut the ribbon to open the Sharp’s Ridge Playspace and Adaptive Trails on Nov. 19, creating the first all-access trail in our region designed specifically to accommodate …
Music online and movies in pods on tap this weekend
This Friday and Saturday, the 51st Jubilee Festival goes live on Facebook. The event, originally scheduled for March 2020, will be presented online only. The festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. …
Lose weight while lowering stress
Working with nurse practitioner Dana Webber, special education teacher Michelle Watkins lost 60 pounds and developed a personal plan that addressed her unique health needs through diet, exercise and medications.
Webber …
Enjoy music from home on Friday
This Friday evening showcases opportunities to bring local musical performances in to your living room.
Though the Big Ears Festival was cancelled (along with most everything else) due to the COVID-19 …
New exhibits open First Friday at The Emporium
First Friday on Nov. 6 features five new exhibits at The Emporium Center, 100 South Gay Street. The event lasts from 5-8 p.m., with music from Ralph Schick at 6:30. …
Planners violate sector plan on Holiday Inn rezoning
Stop the presses!
In addition to ignoring the community wishes for residential zoning and expressed concerns about density and community impact, the Knoxville Planning Commission’s blanket recommendation for CG-1 rezoning the …
Future of the old Holiday Inn site controversial
On Wednesday evening, East Knoxville residents “participated” in a Zoom “meeting” about developer Carl Lansden’s plan to build 110 apartment units of subsidized housing on the back five acres of …