The thing most of us enjoy about Labor Day Weekend is not working. But even if it’s somewhat strenuous, doing something active outdoors usually doesn’t feel like work.
This weekend has …
Early risers are in for treats this weekend
If you can get up early enough, this weekend will be full of hummingbirds.
The 9th Annual Wonder of Hummingbirds Festival is from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, …
Begin at the beginning to enjoy the outdoors more
Many people want to get outdoors and enjoy nature and the benefits of fresh-air exercise, but they don’t know how to get started. Fortunately, there are lots of folks in …
Flotilla, regatta? Why-not-all!
Water adds so much to the lifestyle of East Tennessee – and it complements a myriad of outdoor activities.
A big event this weekend is the Clinch River Regatta, hosted by …
Travis Wegener car show, flotilla are Saturday
Come on out Saturday, Aug. 10, for the fifth annual Travis Wegener Car Show. Get lunch fresh off the grill and enjoy the cars on display. The car show runs …
Weekends are better with butterflies
Butterflies will be a big deal this month, starting on Saturday, Aug. 3, with the fourth annual Butterfly Festival at the University of Tennessee Arboretum in Oak Ridge.
The festival’s highlight …
Birds of a feather … head to Seven Islands
The expression “for the birds” is a dismissive remark. If something is “for the birds,” it’s meaningless, not worth bothering about.
But here in Knox County, we have Seven Islands State …
Rev up for regatta, sunflower festival
Rain, rain, go away. Seriously, shoo! – at least on Saturday.
Two big events are scheduled for July 13, and it would really be nice if Mother Nature dried her eyes …