Knox Area Weekend To Do List, August 26-28, 2022

Do: Tailgate Party & Outdoor Fall Market 

When: Saturday, August 27th, 10am-4pm

Where: The Southern Market / 5400 Homberg Dr. Knoxville 

It's time for Southern Market's annual Tailgate Party! Each year to kick off The VOLS football season, merchants & makers @southernmarketshops fill up the tailgates of their vehicles with Big Orange, UT Vol & fall merchandise. Home Decor, Gifts and Fashion! Their twist to Tailgating is a unique blend of shopping tailgate style while celebrating #ROCKYTOP! Make plans to join in from 10-4 pm for Designer Deals, Live Music, Food Truck, and more!

Photo Courtesy of The Southern Market Facebook Page

Eat & Drink: Germanfest 

When: Saturday, August 27th, 11am-8pm 
Where: First Lutheran Church Knoxville / 1207 Broadway, Knoxville 
       

First Lutheran's GermanFest is an annual community event hosted by First Lutheran Church and School celebrating German culture, food, and music. Funds raised from the event go to support the Lions of First Lutheran School.

Try some delicious German favorites like bratwurst, strudel, kabobs, schnitzel, spatzle, bavarian dogs, bavarian pretzels, beer, and much much more!!!

Try: Sunday Night Trivia at Boyd's Jig and Reel 

When: Sunday, August 28th, 6:30pm-8:30pm

Where: Boyd's Jig & Reel / 101 S Central St. Knoxville 

Put on your thinking cap and come test your knowledge and win gift cards for Boyd's Jig & Reel! Play as a team or by yourself. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places win!

Boyd’s Jig and Reel is at the heart of Scottish culture in East Tennessee. We have quickly become the place for musicians and whisky lovers alike to come together and celebrate the heritage of the Scots-Irish immigrants who settled here before us. Through their musical events and pub sessions they celebrate and preserve the regions’ musical heritage.

Photo Courtesy of Boyd's Jig and Reel Facebook Page 

Buy: Custom Built Gatlinburg Cabin on 1.2 Acres

Listed by: Austen Trotter, eXp Realty (865) 680-6728

LOCATION, VIEWS, PRIVACY, INVESTMENT. This custom built 3 bedroom 2.5 bath cabin sits on 1.2 acres in a serene park-like setting with 360 degree mountain views. Located in the highly desirable Arts & Crafts community in Gatlinburg with immaculate landscaping, a wrap around porch, 420 sq. ft of screened in porch, 2 fire pit locations, wood burning fireplace, large master bedroom, comes furnished & can currently sleep up to 10 people, but could easily sleep 12-14. Also includes 1400 sq. ft. of open partially finished basement that could be used for a game room, theater, and a lot more sleeping space. Only 15 minutes to the Parkway in Downtown Gatlinburg and super easy road access. This would be a GREAT INVESTMENT PROPERTY with a RENTAL GUARANTEE of 100K AS-IS OR 140K by adding games.

Family: On the Wing - Stanley's Sixth Annual Butterfly Festival

When: Saturday, August 27th, 10am-1pm

Where: Stanley's Greenhouse / 3029 Davenport Rd. SE, Knoxville 

Stanley's Greenhouse is pleased to offer these events celebrating our planet’s most beautiful pollinator: the ethereal and inspiring butterfly:

~ Children’s Butterfly Workshop - a hands-on event where children of all ages can create a butterfly mask, ring, or other fun butterfly craft. All supplies for the children’s workshop will be on hand and no registration is required. Children of all ages are welcome.

~ Beneficial Plants for Butterflies - an informal talk in which Abby Stanley-Jerrolds will introduce you to the amazing plants that offer food or shelter to butterflies at some point in their life cycle.

~ A Butterfly Scavenger Hunt in Monte’s Meadow - yes, again this year the Davenport-Stanley Farm will be open to visitors—especially the butterfly meadow just past the spring-fed pond. Monte Stanley and his wife Ann Whitney live in the nearby farmhouse which dates back to the early 1800s.

~ Milk + Honey Creamery - will be selling their delicious and unique ice cream treats at the butterfly festival. M+HC is a pop-up, craft ice cream purveyor born and raised in Knoxville. They hope to be opening their first store front shop at the Kern's Bakery Food Hall on Chapman Highway in late 2022.

All events are free and open to the public with no registration required.  If you have questions about the event,  call 865-573-9591. 

Photo Courtesy of Stanley's Greenhouse Facebook Page 

Watch & Listen: Sunset on Central 2022

When: Saturday, August 27th, 3pm
Where: 900 N Central St. Knoxville 

Knoxville’s biggest free music festival returns! Born & Raised Productions is proud to present the fifth installment of Sunset On Central. Coming Saturday, August 27th to several venues on the Central Street corridor in North Knoxville. And it's free! 

Sunset On Central is a music discovery festival featuring nearly thirty artists on five different stages highlighting some of the excellent up-and-coming talent that the city and region has to offer. Did we mention it's free?! There will also be food trucks, local vendors, and a silent disco.

 Photo Courtesy of Sunset on Central's Facebook Page

 

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