Knoxville Volunteer Rotary Bourbon Event

Issue #393

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🌤️ Knoxville Weather | Rain/Snow with a High of 36

📰 Cabin Fever Car and Motorcycle Show

📰 Farragut Community Center to Host Health and Wellness Fair

📰 Overnight WARMING Centers in all areas on Knox Co

🗓️ Upcoming Events

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Knoxville Volunteer Rotary Bourbon Event: A Night to Savor and Support

Mark your calendars for Thursday, February 6, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and join us at the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum for the Knoxville Volunteer Rotary Bourbon Event. This special evening offers an exceptional opportunity to sample a variety of premium bourbons from local distilleries, all while surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the garden.

This three-hour event is not only a celebration of fine bourbon but also a chance to support important community initiatives through the Rotary. Guests will have the opportunity to connect with fellow bourbon enthusiasts and enjoy a relaxed, elegant atmosphere.

Refund requests can be made by contacting the organizer, though please note that Eventbrite fees are nonrefundable.

Don’t miss this memorable evening filled with great flavors, meaningful connections, and the chance to make a positive impact in the community. Visit Eventbrite or contact the organizer for ticket details and further information. Cheers to making a difference! More Info

Cabin Fever Car and Motorcycle Show: A Must-See Event for Auto Enthusiasts

Dates & Times:
📅 Wednesday, January 10: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📅 Thursday, January 11: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
📅 Friday, January 12: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Knoxville Expo Center

Gearheads, mark your calendars for the Cabin Fever Car and Motorcycle Show, a beloved tradition showcasing the best in street rods, antique cars, drag cars, and motorcycles from the Southeast and beyond.

  • Stunning Displays: Enjoy an impressive lineup of classic and custom vehicles that will delight any auto enthusiast.

  • Vendor Variety: Shop a wide selection of automotive parts, collectibles, and memorabilia.

  • Indoor Swap Meet: Find rare treasures, parts, and accessories for your next project.

  • Car Corral: Explore vehicles for sale, perfect for starting or adding to your collection.

  • Fun Activities:

    • Karaoke Contest: Show off your singing chops and compete for bragging rights.

    • Oldest T-Shirt Contest: Dig out your oldest, coolest automotive-themed shirt and join the fun!

Whether you're a collector, a casual fan, or simply looking for a fun outing, the Cabin Fever Car and Motorcycle Show offers something for everyone.

Tickets are available at the door. Bring your family and friends for a weekend of classic cars, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories. More Info

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Business Open House:

Circle Modern Dance is hosting a free Open House on Sunday, January 5th, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Tennessee Conservatory of Fine Arts, located at 2906 Tazewell Pike #A.

Community:

Peppermint Trail Downtown: through January 5th, 2025. Follow peppermint sidewalk decals to discover delightful holiday treats like candy cane coffees, craft cocktails, and seasonal desserts. More Info

Katie Holt in Conversation with Clare Gilmore: Union Ave Books is thrilled to host a special event featuring Holt’s debut novel, Not in My Book. Join them on Sunday, January 5th, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at Union Ave Books, located at 517 Union Ave. More Info or direct RSVP link.

Youth Mental Health First Aid Training: Learn how to identify, understand, and respond to the signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. This is a free, in-person 8-hour training located at The Gateway, 530 W 5th Ave, Upstairs Conference Room, on Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 from 9am - 4:30pm. Questions - please contact [email protected] or (865) 588-5550. Questions - please contact [email protected] or (865) 588-5550.

Find recurring events on our Community Events page.

Food:

How Do You Brew?: Discover the diverse techniques and vessels for brewing tea, on Wednesday, January 15th from 6pm-8pm, limited seating- $35 per guest, More Info

Paint & Sip Tea Party: Discover your artistic flair with a fun, interactive painting class, paired with a selection of teas and butter cookies, on Wednesday, January 22nd from 6pm-8pm. All painting supplies & treats are provided. More Info & Tickets

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:

New Networking Group! North Knox Connections - first meeting is on Monday, January 13th at Life House Coffee, 7545 Brickyard Rd starting at 8:30am.

Canine-Focused Business Networking: For local businesses serving canine clients, Wednesday, January 8th and Friday, January 24th at 8:30am at Zoom Room, 10938 Spring Bluff Way.

Theater & Music

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra Presents Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: Knoxville Symphony Orchestra (KSO) brings Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back to life like never before. Saturday, January 11th, 2025 at 8:00 PM at Knoxville Civic Auditorium More Info

Theater 23 Presents "Three Viewings": take place at the Old City Performing Arts Center, located at 111 State Street, on Thursday-Saturday, January 30th-February 1st, at 7:30pm and Sunday, February 2nd at 2:30pm. Tickets are available at theater23.org/tickets or at the door. For more information, contact [email protected] or call (865) 257-9493.

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

Farragut Community Center to Host Health and Wellness Fair

Mark your calendars for the 5th Annual Farragut Health & Wellness Expo, presented by Turkey Creek Medical Center/Tennova and organized by Shop Farragut in partnership with the Town of Farragut. This exciting event will feature over three dozen local businesses and organizations dedicated to enhancing the health of your body, mind, and spirit. Saturday, January 11, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Farragut Community Center, 239 Jamestowne Blvd.

  • Health Services and Products: Explore booths offering everything from hearing tests by Beltone to fitness insights from One Nation Spin & Sculpt. Discover skincare demos by JC Penney Beauty & Salon, and meet vendors like Campbell Station Jazzercise, Apotheca, Clean Eatz, Thrive Physical Therapy, and many more.

  • Workshops & Presentations:

    • 11:00 AM: Nutrition workshop by Farragut RN and certified Health Coach Karyn Smydra, “Empowering Your Health Through Nutrition.”

    • 1:00 PM: Tennova Medical Professionals will host "AFIB 101" and other heart health discussions.

  • Wellness Pavilion: Crunchy Mama Box Wellness Resources will host a pavilion showcasing unique health products with sustainable packaging.

  • Food Truck: Grab a bite from MUCHO GUSTO Food Truck, offering a variety of breakfast and lunch options.

There’s still time for local businesses to participate! For vendor opportunities, contact Steve at [email protected] or call 865-307-2486.

Admission is free, and parking is available at the Community Center and nearby Village Green Shopping Center.

Come discover ways to enhance your health and well-being at this vibrant community event!

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