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Bourbon & Bowties Gala
Issue #448
In this Knoxville Insider Issue…
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📰 Seed Swap at Ramsey House: Cultivating Community and Growth
📰 Fit For the Cure at Dillard’s Intimate Apparel
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Bourbon & Bowties Gala
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Bourbon & Bowties Gala, benefiting the Rocky Top Veterans Foundation. This elegant event promises to be a night of celebration, charity, and incredible experiences—all in support of our veterans.
Event Highlights:
VIP Hour (5:00 - 6:00 PM): Enjoy an exclusive bourbon tasting, VIP-only giveaways, and an open bar for our distinguished guests.
Main Event (6:00 - 9:00 PM):
Cash bar
Delicious hors d’oeuvres
Silent and live auctions featuring incredible items
Dancing, exclusive giveaways, and special moments
Dress to Impress: This is a formal event, so come ready to celebrate in style!
Limited VIP tickets are available—reserve your spot today to ensure you don’t miss out on this exceptional evening. Sip, savor, and celebrate while making a difference for the Rocky Top Veterans Foundation.
Date: April 11, 2025 | Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Skyview at Broadway Social, 101 East Broadway Avenue, Maryville, TN
Let’s come together for a night to remember—supporting a great cause while enjoying a memorable evening! More Info
Seed Swap at Ramsey House: Cultivating Community and Growth
Date: March 1, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Ramsey House, 2614 Thorn Grove Pike, Knoxville, TN
As the gardening season approaches, Ramsey House invites you to a relaxed and welcoming Seed Swap event. Whether you're an experienced gardener or just starting out, this gathering is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow plant enthusiasts, exchange seeds, and share knowledge about gardening.
Even if you don't have seeds to swap, don’t hesitate to join in! Many participants are happy to share their extra seeds, fostering a spirit of generosity and community. Bring along small baggies or seed envelopes to store the treasures you collect.
This casual event is open to everyone, so drop in anytime between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM. It’s a wonderful chance to expand your garden, learn from fellow gardeners, and get excited for the growing season ahead.
Come celebrate the joy of gardening at Ramsey House—where history and nature come together to create something truly special!

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:
Get ready for a night of intrigue, suspense, and vintage glamour at Walnut Springs Winery on March 1 at 5 PM! Immerse yourself in a 1940s-themed murder mystery where YOU become part of the story. Dress in your best retro attire, enjoy a delicious dinner, and work alongside friends to unravel the evening’s secrets. More Info
Switch up your routine and join us for a fun-filled evening at The Bloom Room on March 1st at 4 PM! Instead of our usual brunch social, we’re bringing you a taco bar and a house margarita—all for just $15! More Info
Join us for the inaugural Knoxville Whiskey Festival at The Mill & Mine, an evening filled with live music, great food, and exceptional spirits. Designed for both whiskey enthusiasts and those new to the world of whiskey, this event offers tastings of premier whiskey, bourbon, and scotch, along with expert education from distillers. MARCH 1, 2025 | THE MILL & MINE More Info
Join us on March 3rd from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Maple Hall for an exciting evening of West Coast Swing, presented by Marble City Ballroom. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, come ready to move, meet new people, and enjoy a fantastic night of social dancing! More Info
Networking:
Veterans:
Free Veteran’s Breakfast: The United Veterans Council of East Tennessee presents 14 free breakfasts for Veterans and guests on four Saturdays, monthly, Coffee line starts at 8am, Chow line starts at 8:30am. Locations and Dates




Fit For the Cure at Dillard’s Intimate Apparel
Join us for the Fit For the Cure event at Dillard’s Intimate Apparel Department on March 6, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM. This special event will support Susan G. Komen, with Wacoal generously donating $5.00 for every bra and panty purchase over $100.
Not only will you be treated to a professional fitting, but your purchase will also help fund important breast cancer research and support services for those affected by breast cancer.
$5 donation to Susan G. Komen for every purchase over $100
Professional bra fitting and expert advice
Support breast cancer awareness and research
Come shop for a cause and make a difference while updating your wardrobe! Let’s support Susan G. Komen and help fund the fight against breast cancer together.
Date: March 6, 2025 | Time: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Location: Dillard’s Intimate Apparel Dept, Knoxville, TN

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