Inside of Knoxville

Keep Knoxville Beautiful Announces the 2019 Orchid Awards

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 7, 2019

Each year Keep Knoxville Beautiful recognizes several categories of efforts to improve and make our city more beautiful. Orchid Awards are given in seven different categories, including Redesign/Reuse, Outdoor Space, Community Garden, New Architecture, Public Art,...

Anaba Japanese Restaurant Opens On Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 6, 2019

Don’t do this at home! Of course, you can’t because it involves the excellent new Japanese restaurant, Anaba, which Urban Woman and I enjoyed last night. It was our second consecutive night eating out at new...

Viet Bread and Tea is Open!

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 5, 2019

It was the message I’d been waiting for . . . though judging from the messages I’ve gotten asking “when, when?” I’m not the only one who’s been anxious for the opening of Viet Bread and...

Mardi Growl 2019 Kicks Off Festival Season

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 4, 2019

It was a bit chilly for this year’s edition of the Young Williams’ Mardi Growl event, but not nearly so bad as it could have been. A large crowd of humans and canines lined the parade...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (3/3 – 3/12/2019)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 3, 2019

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Old City Medspa Holds Grand Opening Tomorrow

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 28, 2019

Dr. Stephen Daniel, D.D.S. has opened Old City Medspa and he’s aiming to make their services affordable than the industry average in order to reach a wider audience for their services which include hair removal, skin...

“Detroit ’67” Begins a Short Run at Clarence Brown Theatre’s Carousel Theatre

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 27, 2019

As I walked down Gay Street last night, I heard a song from 1968 blaring from a car window and looked up to see a roughly twenty-year-old young woman singing along to each word. It was...

2019 Festival Schedule!

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 26, 2019

It’s that time of year, again, and, as usual, definitions of when festival season starts and what constitutes a festival will continue to bedevil the effort to make any kind of coherent list. I also tend...

Bluhen Botanicals Expands, Gets Major Investment, Announces First Retail Location and Targets Global Markets

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 25, 2019

It’s a local company that has grown with remarkable speed, which is exactly what co-founder and CEO Joe Fox suggested would happen when the formation of the company was announced. I’m not sure he could have...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (2/24 – 3/5/2019)

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 24, 2019

If you want to be certain your event is included on this calendar, I’ll need your event two weeks in advance. The absolute best way to make sure I include your event is to make a...

Keep Knoxville Beautiful Announces the 2019 Orchid Awards

Anaba Japanese Restaurant Opens On Gay Street

Viet Bread and Tea is Open!

Mardi Growl 2019 Kicks Off Festival Season

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (3/3 – 3/12/2019)

Old City Medspa Holds Grand Opening Tomorrow

“Detroit ’67” Begins a Short Run at Clarence Brown Theatre’s Carousel Theatre

2019 Festival Schedule!

Bluhen Botanicals Expands, Gets Major Investment, Announces First Retail Location and Targets Global Markets

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (2/24 – 3/5/2019)

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Announcing Kern’s Bakery Vendors!

Lilienthal Gallery Celebrates Spring Exhibition with Splashes of Color and a Great Vibe

Progress: Kern’s Bakery Experience is Full Steam Ahead

A Weekend in the City