Holiday Lights on Campbell Station Road

Issue #349

In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Knoxville Weather | Rain with a High of 63

🚒 First Responders: You're Invited to a Free Lunch in Your Honor! 🚓

 Holiday Lights on Campbell Station Road

🎄 K-Town Sound Presents - 3 Weeks Before Christmas

🎄 Christmas on Broadway Arts & Crafts Market

📰 Knoxville Community Band Christmas Concert & Food Drive

📰 It’s Pecan Time!

🏡 Real Estate 

🗓️ Upcoming Events 

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

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Holiday Lights on Campbell Station Road

From November 26th, 2024 through January 3rd, 2025, celebrate the season with a magical stroll along Campbell Station Road, where holiday lights sparkle nightly from dusk until 10 p.m.! The display stretches from the I-40 commuter lot to the Campbell Station Inn Plaza at the Kingston Pike intersection.

Enjoy festive activities like mailing letters to Santa and exploring daily giveaways from local businesses and groups. Restrooms will be open nightly until 9 p.m. (closed on December 25th).

Make it a night to remember and soak up the holiday cheer in our community! 🎅🌟

First Responders: You're Invited to a Free Lunch in Your Honor! 🚓🚒

In gratitude for our local heroes, Spaces in the City Catering, Harper Auto Square, and NewsTalk 98.7 invite all law enforcement, firefighters, and first responders to a FREE lunch at Jackson Terminal.

This special event honors those who serve and protect our community. Whether you're on or off duty, just bring your badge—there’s no limit to the number of attendees.

📅 When: Wednesday, November 20th, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

📍 Where: Jackson Terminal, 213 Jackson Avenue, Downtown

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Community:

Looking for a fresh take on meeting new people? Join us for Paint And Sip Speed Dating! This fun and relaxed event combines the creativity of painting with the thrill of speed dating, offering a unique way to mingle and connect with other singles over a glass of mimosa. November 21st, 6p-8p Tickets here

Food City is thrilled to host a special appearance by the iconic Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Clydesdales! Join us on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at our Knoxville Food City location on 284 Morrell Road. Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable afternoon with the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales. We can’t wait to see you there! More Info

Join the University of Tennessee Opera Theatre for Il Matrimonio Segreto (The Secret Marriage), a lively comedic opera by Domenico Cimarosa and Giovanni Bertati, on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. This enchanting farce, brimming with jealousy, romance, and hidden plots, promises an evening of delightful chaos and unexpected twists. More Info

Christmas on Broadway Arts & Crafts Market: on Saturday, November 23rd from 10am - 4pm, at Creative Spark Studio located at 2009 East Broadway, Maryville.

Kick off the holiday season with a touch of nostalgia at Frosted Fancies and Firs: A Vintage Christmas! Join us on Saturday, November 23rd, starting at 9 a.m. at Willow Ridge Garden Center, located at 97 Oak Ridge Turnpike, for a free, festive celebration the whole family will love. More Info

The Retropolitan Craft Fair, Knoxville’s premier maker market, returns for a special holiday shopping event on Sunday, November 24, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at The Mill and Mine. This highly anticipated fair brings together talented vendors from across the Southeast, offering a curated selection of handmade and vintage goods. 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!

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

K-Town Sound Presents - 3 Weeks Before Christmas

K-Town Sound’s ‘3 Weeks Before Christmas’ will be presented on Saturday, December 7th at 3pm at Alice Bell Baptist Church, 3305 Alice Bell Road. Donations are welcome and can be made at www.ktownsound.org and at the door.

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

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!

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