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WDVX First Friday Live with Daniel Fluitt & Vaden Landers FREE EVENT!

Issue #425

In this Knoxville Insider Issue…

🌤️ Weather | Scattered Showers with a High of 68

📰 Remote Area Medical - Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Clinic

📰 A Singing Valentine is the Sound of Love

📰 We're Celebrating Locally Owned Business

🗓️ Upcoming Events

📣 We Want to Spotlight Your Business! Apply Here

 Advertising Opportunities
 

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WDVX First Friday Live with Daniel Fluitt & Vaden Landers

📍 Location: Knoxville Visitors Center, 301 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902
🗓 Date & Time: Friday, February 7, 2025 | 6:00 - 7:00 PM
🎟 FREE Event!

Join us for First Friday Live, hosted by Daniel Fluitt, featuring the incredible Vaden Landers!

🎶 About Vaden Landers:
Hailing from Eastern Tennessee, Vaden Landers is a singer-songwriter who captures the essence of classic country music. Dubbed "The Yodeling Country Bluesman," he brings a unique blend of honky-tonk, rockabilly, folk, blues, ragtime, jazz, western swing, and Appalachian sounds to the stage. His performances at festivals like WoodyFest and Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion have left audiences mesmerized.

🎨 February's Featured Maker: Jason Payne, owner of Smoky Mountain Spice Company

Don’t miss this free evening of live music and local artistry at Knoxville’s iconic Visitors Center! More Info

Remote Area Medical - Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Clinic

📍 Location: Jacob Building, 3301 E Magnolia Ave, Knoxville, TN 37914

The patient parking lot will open by 11:59 PM on February 6, and will remain open throughout the event. As patients arrive, they will receive further instructions regarding clinic procedures. Doors typically open at 6 AM each day.

🔹 Services Available:

  • Free dental, vision, and medical care on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Due to time limitations, patients must choose between dental or vision services, but medical care is available to all attendees.

  • No ID or insurance required—all services are completely free.

🔹 What to Bring:

  • Food, water, medications, and appropriate clothing, especially if arriving early.

  • Restrooms will be available on-site.

This is a valuable opportunity for those in need of essential healthcare services. Spread the word and take advantage of this free clinic! More Info

Find 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.

Find recurring events on our Community Events page.

Community:

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. More Info

Come experience the best view in the city as the sun sets over Knoxville from the iconic Sunsphere! February 7 at 5:30 PM Event times are scheduled to align with sunset—don’t miss this unforgettable experience! Secure your spot today. More Info

Join the Primary Players Children's Theatre Group for a magical journey as they present Anastasia The Musical, Youth Edition at the Clayton Center for the Arts at Maryville College. This family-friendly production is perfect for all ages. Performances run from February 7 at 7:00 p.m. through February 9 at 5:00 p.m. Tickets are available now at the Clayton Center for the Arts. Don’t miss this spectacular adventure!. More Info

Dogwood Arts House & Garden Show
February 7-9 Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer gardening questions and provide expert advice.

Get ready to celebrate friendship, love, and fabulous finds at The Southern Market's Galentine's Day event! Join us on February 8th at 10 AM for a day filled with delightful perks and fun. More Info

Networking:

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

A Singing Valentine is the Sound of Love

Surprise your special someone with a heartfelt serenade that will leave them speechless!

Hire a quartet to deliver a live, musical performance at home, work, school, a restaurant, or any location in the Knoxville area on Thursday, February 13th, or Friday, February 14th, between 10 AM and 7 PM.

Order Online: https://www.ktownsound.org/hsvalentines
Questions?
📞 Call Janet at 865-300-3356
📧 Email: [email protected] 

We're Celebrating Locally Owned Business

In 2025, we're celebrating locally owned businesses! If you'd like us to stop by, learn more about what you do, and feature you in our daily newsletter, we'd love to connect. Send us a message or email us at [email protected] today!

Knoxville Real Estate Insider

Do you have specific real estate questions you'd like answered? Submit a Question. A realtor will have an answer for you in the next issue of the Knoxville Real Estate Insider.

Are you a local realtor selling a home or property? Do you have an upcoming open house? Let us know at [email protected] or (865) 234-2421! We can include them here.

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