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Downtown to be bustling on Saturday; anticipate street closures to accommodate special events

by design | May 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus

  Upwards of 20,000 biscuit aficionados will convene downtown Saturday for the world-famous International Biscuit Festival. Thousands more book lovers and barbecue enthusiasts will fill both lawns of World’s Fair Park. The Market Square Farmers’ Market will be in...

Knox County Public Library’s Children’s Festival of Reading TOMORROW

by design | May 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus

World’s Fair Park will be all abuzz with storybook characters, authors, illustrators, storytellers, musicians, and more from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 20, 2017 for the 13th annual Children’s Festival of Reading.   Hosted by Knox County Public Library to kick...

19th Annual Greenbrier Barn Party Raises $166,000 for National Park

by design | May 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus

KODAK, TN – Friends of the Smokies hosted more than 450 guests at the 19th annual Greenbrier Barn Party on Friday, May 12th. The fundraising event featured live and silent auctions raising $166,205 this year in support of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  ...

Knoxville Community Band performs free concert at World’s Fair Park

by design | May 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus

    The Knoxville Community Band will give a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 21, at the Tennessee Amphitheatre in World’s Fair Park.   The concert will open with “Thunder and Lightning,” a march by Johann Strauss. The piece is a polka, and if you...

‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Modern Studio, May 27

by design | May 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Seventy Thirty Creatives launches their inaugural full stage production with William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream this Memorial Day weekend. Edited to run approximately 75 minutes, catch this unique rendition at 8:00 PM on Saturday May 27th at...

Biscuits, Blues and Barbecue in This Week’s Tennessee Tourism Round Up

by design | May 19, 2017 | The Daily Focus

Tennessee’s upcoming tourism events include the International Biscuit Festival in Knoxville, Memphis in May’s Great American Run in Memphis, and the Sheriff Buford Pusser Festival in Adamsville. For a complete list of Tennessee events, visit tnvacation.com/calendar....
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