In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Knoxville Weather | Partly Cloudy with a High of 63

📰 It’s Pecan Time!

📰 Knoxville Community Band Christmas Concert & Food Drive

📰 Cherokee Caverns Christmas in the Cave

🎄TODAY - A Claiborne County Christmas

🎄 Christmas Parades 2024

🏡 Real Estate 

🗓️ Upcoming Events 

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

✅ Advertising Opportunities
 

It’s Pecan Time!

Get ready for holiday baking and snacking while supporting a great cause! The First Lutheran Church youth group is selling a variety of delicious nuts to help fund their youth trips.

Just in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas, you can stock up on Mammoth Pecan Halves or Medium Pecan Pieces (1lb) for $13 per bag, or grab Mixed Nuts, Roasted & Salted Cashews, or Roasted & Salted Pistachios in Shell (1lb) for $10 per bag. Place your orders with Shellia Byrd at [email protected] and enjoy these tasty treats while making a difference!

Cherokee Caverns Christmas in the Cave

Bring the family and join us for an underground Christmas wonderland at Historic Cherokee Caverns! Enjoy themed scenes, photo ops, thousands of twinkling lights, festive music and lots of family fun along the stalagmites and stalactites! Get your photo with Santa or The Mean One!

Shop the vendor booths for locally made gift items and sweet treats! Enjoy a craft for the kids or a kiddie ride! Grab dinner at The Grotto or enjoy a cup of hot cocoa by the campfire! Shop the vendor booths for locally made gifts and yummy treats.

The cave path is stroller and wheelchair friendly, and the cave is a comfortable 58 degrees year-round.

Hours of operation:

Friday, December 6th - 5pm-8pm
Saturday, December 7th - 3pm-8pm
Sunday, December 8th - 3pm-8pm

Friday, December 13th – 5pm-8pm
Saturday, December 14th – 3pm-8pm
Sunday, December 15th – 3pm-8pm

Friday, December 20th – 5pm-8pm
Saturday, December 21st – 3pm-8pm
Sunday, December 22nd– 3pm-8pm

Admission is $15 per person for ages 4 & up. Children 3 & under are admitted free.

Photos with Santa or The Mean One are sold separately.

Purchase tickets in advance online at cherokeecaverns.com or at the ticket booth. Cash and credit cards accepted. Parking is free.

Historic Cherokee Caverns is located at 8524 Oak Ridge Highway in the Karns community.

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Community:

Mark your calendars for a festive shopping experience at Kern’s Food Hall on Saturday, November 16th, from 9 AM to 4 PM! Kick off the holiday season in style and discover unique, handcrafted gifts while supporting talented local artisans More Info

Get a head start on your holiday shopping at Greenback's Holiday Market! Join us on Saturday, November 16, from 10 AM to 4 PM, for a festive day filled with locally made, artisan Thanksgiving and Christmas gifts and décor. Browse unique items crafted by talented local vendors, who will be set up in our parking lot and throughout the Downtown area. More Info

Learn How to Talk to Dogs: Meadowbrooke Dog Training Center is offering a free class on Saturday, November 16th at 1pm for dog owners or those looking to get a rescue or puppy. More Info: (865) 523-9282, MBKennel.com, 1811 Holston River Rd in Knoxville.

Women, Welding, & Wine: Create Your own Metal Rose - Sunday, November 17th, 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. 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:

Canine Focused Business Networking: For local businesses serving canine clients, Wednesday, December 7th at 8:30am at Zoom Room, 10938 Spring Bluff Way. Also, coming up on Wednesday, January 8th and Friday, January 24th!

See Recurring Weekly & Monthly Networking Events

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

Knoxville Community Band Christmas Concert & Food Drive

The Knoxville Community Band's Christmases Concert and Food Drive to benefit FISH Hospitality Pantries is on Sunday, December 8th, 3pm at Bearden Middle School located at 1000 Fransis Dr. Please bring non-perishable food items with you to our free concert! More Info

A Claiborne County Christmas

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