Inside of Knoxville

Second Bell is Just Over a Month Away with Big Boi, Superdrag, and More

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 23, 2022

The original Second Bell Music Festival was held in 2018. It marked not only the first iteration of the festival, but introduced the city to a new outdoor concert venue at Suttree Landing Park, on the...

Add Another Mode of Transport to the List: Shared Electric Bikes Hit the Streets

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 22, 2022

For just over two years, LINK, owned by Superpedestrian, has provided dockless scooters to the downtown and UT area. The city just announced that Bird, another pedestrian mobility company, will launch their own scooter program in...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/21 – 8/30/2022)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 21, 2022

If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me) and it will be included. I need enough lead time that the list can be...

Knox Brew Tours Announces New Venture!

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 19, 2022

(Article and photos by Heather Ryerson) You wouldn’t think simply sitting across from Zack Roskop, owner of Knox Brew Tours and Knox Brew Hub, on a Monday morning at Panera Bread would leave this non-beer drinker...

71 South: New Restaurant Coming to Baker Creek Bottoms

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 18, 2022

A new development group has purchased a portion of Baker Creek Bottoms. Tom Weiss, Michael Wood sold the chapel and classroom building to Jay Benson, Tim Duff, Jason Stouffer, and Chris Spiller. Thomas Krajewski joined the...

The Asian Festival Set to Return to the World’s Fair Park After Two Year Absence

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 17, 2022

COVID-19 put a number of events on hold, some for longer than others. One of Knoxville’s largest festivals — and one of the largest Asian Festivals in the country — has not held a physical event...

East Tennessee Community Design Center Celebrates 50+ Years of Service

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 16, 2022

(Article and photos by guest writer Heather Ryerson) If you are newer to Knoxville like I am, you may not know about the East Tennessee Community Design Center (ETCDC). In 1970, the late Bruce McCarty, came...

Irish Fest Celebrates on a Lovely Night

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 15, 2022

Thirteen years living downtown and I’d never been to Irish Fest until this weekend. Was it the August heat that kept me away? The trek up the hill or that it falls in travel season? I’m...

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/14 – 8/23/2022)

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 14, 2022

If you want your event included, please make a Facebook event, invite me (Alan Sims – you’ll have to friend me) and it will be included. I need enough lead time that the list can be...

Development Details Emerge for Downtown Sites

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 12, 2022

516 and 520 Vine Avenue After a period of semi-quiet, several items of interest for downtown development have emerged. Some of the details involved announced developments while others portend possible future development. Taken together, the three...

Second Bell is Just Over a Month Away with Big Boi, Superdrag, and More

Add Another Mode of Transport to the List: Shared Electric Bikes Hit the Streets

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/21 – 8/30/2022)

Knox Brew Tours Announces New Venture!

71 South: New Restaurant Coming to Baker Creek Bottoms

The Asian Festival Set to Return to the World’s Fair Park After Two Year Absence

East Tennessee Community Design Center Celebrates 50+ Years of Service

Irish Fest Celebrates on a Lovely Night

Downtown Knoxville Ten Day Planner (8/14 – 8/23/2022)

Development Details Emerge for Downtown Sites

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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