Meet NASCAR Legend Richard Petty at Food City!

Issue #340

In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Knoxville Weather - Cloudy with a High of 70

📰 Holidays on Ice Returns to Market Square!

📰 Fantasy of Trees benefitting E TN Children’s Hospital

🏡 Real Estate 

🗓️ Upcoming Events 

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

 Advertising Opportunities
 

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Meet NASCAR Legend Richard Petty at Food City!

Mark your calendars for November 19th! Join us at Food City at 9565 Middlebrook Pike for a chance to meet the "KING" of NASCAR, seven-time champion and Paralyzed Veterans of America spokesperson, Richard Petty. Starting at 5:30 p.m., Petty will be signing autographs for fans. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet a racing icon and celebrate his incredible career! More Info

Holidays on Ice Returns to Market Square!

Get ready to glide into the holiday season with Holidays on Ice, presented by Home Federal Bank, starting Friday, November 29, 2024! Experience the joy of ice skating right in the heart of Downtown Knoxville at Market Square. Whether you’re with family, friends, or on a cozy date night, skating under the twinkling lights and stars is sure to create cherished memories.

Open nightly beginning November 29 through January 5, 2025, the rink offers a magical setting with festive music to enhance the seasonal atmosphere. Located in Market Square in front of the Knoxville Chamber, Holidays on Ice is the perfect way to enjoy Knoxville's holiday spirit all season long. Don’t miss this chance to make lasting memories that will warm your heart well beyond the holidays! More Info

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Community:

Celebrate and honor our nation’s veterans at the annual Knoxville Veterans Day Parade on Monday, November 11, starting at 10:45 AM. This year’s parade will follow the iconic Gay Street route, providing a wonderful opportunity for the community to gather and show gratitude for the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Get ready for an unforgettable evening as the Bridgerton Soirée invites you to step back into the Regency era on Sunday, November 10, from 7 - 11 PM at Lighthouse Knoxville. Dress in your finest period attire and enjoy an evening filled with dance lessons, live performances, signature cocktails, and delicious hors d’oeuvres. This enchanting night will feature a cash bar with Bridgerton-inspired drinks, a dance lesson by Marble City Ballroom, and a silent auction just in time for holiday shopping More info

Find additional events (including recurring events) on our Community Events page.

Food:

Tea Flights: offered Mondays - Thursdays at The Spice and Tea Exchange. Limited to 4 people per group at $8.99/person. Call the store for more information (865) 985-0913

Networking:

Get to know other local business owners and representatives by attending some of the many networking events available in our community! There are many recurring business networking events, both weekly and monthly.

Worth Every Penny: Mastering Your Pricing: brought to you by eWomen Networking, on Tuesday, November 12th from 11am-1pm. Pricing is the key to prosperity, yet it’s one of the most challenging aspects of running a business. Without knowing your WORTH, attracting your best customers can feel impossible. Join Markey Read in this lively and empowering presentation to discover how to price your services confidently and create amazing offerings based on your Cost of Services Sold (COSS). Contact Abigail to register: [email protected] or (954) 804-9413.

Veterans:

Free Veteran’s Breakfast: The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee presents 13 free breakfasts for Veterans and guests on four Saturdays, monthly, Coffee line starts at 8am, Chow line starts at 8:30am. Locations and Dates

Women, Welding, & Wine: Create Your Own Metal Rose!

Unleash your creativity in an inspiring evening of welding, wine, and camaraderie at MetalMakers Welding School! Join us on November 17, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at 1009 Taft Ave, for Women, Welding, & Wine - The Metal Rose. This unique, hands-on event offers a supportive, fun environment for women to learn and explore the art of welding, whether you're a total beginner or have some experience.

Guided by skilled instructors, you'll create your own metal rose to take home, all while enjoying a glass of wine and bonding with fellow participants. Safety gear is provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to try something new. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the art of welding and connect with others in a relaxed, welcoming space! More Info

Fantasy of Trees

Step into a winter wonderland at the Fantasy of Trees, running from November 27 through December 1! Wander through a dazzling forest of over 350 beautifully decorated trees, mantels, door designs, table centerpieces, and a special Adopt-a-Tree forest adorned by local schoolchildren. Everything you see is available for purchase, so you can bring a piece of the magic home!

Take a stroll through Vendor Village, where you'll find unique holiday gifts like sweets, jewelry, wreaths, and seasonal decor. Kids will love the special activities, photo spots, and the gingerbread village, where local bakers and students have created deliciously charming houses. The Fantasy Theater will host live musical performances to keep the holiday spirit going throughout the event.

Don’t miss the chance to meet Santa himself and capture a photo that will be a cherished memory for years to come. Make Fantasy of Trees a part of your holiday traditions—there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Tickets Here

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