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Hoppy to be here
Cheers to Knoxville’s craft beer. | Photo provided by Schulz Bräu Brewing Co.
Knoxville Craft Beer Week is in full swing — have you grabbed a pint yet? The weeklong celebration from the Knoxville Area Brewers Association wraps up Saturday, April 18, but there’s still plenty on tap before last call.
Breweries across Knoxville are pouring out discounts, hosting special events, and bringing in live entertainment. Here are a few standout happenings to add to your calendar:
House Mountain is currently closed due to a brush fire. The fire grew to 40 acres and was 60% contained by 3:30 p.m. yesterday, according to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry. Get the latest update. (WBIR)
Biz
Oglewood Avenue is brewing something new. The North Knoxville plant shop will close in mid-May, with Good Neighbor Coffee — a new concept from the same owner — set to take its place this fall.
Coming Soon
A massive new entertainment hub + restaurant is headed to downtown Maryville. Opening this summer, The Armory will feature duckpin bowling, digital darts, a nine-hole mini golf course, and digital shuffleboard — plus two bars and seating for 400 across two floors. (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Open
Knoxville’s first Hawaiian Bros Island Grill is now open on Kingston Pike, serving up island-inspired fare like pineapple luau sliders, Honolulu chicken, Spam musubi, and macaroni salad.
Announced
Knoxville will host the Municipal Special Events Association Conference in 2027, bringing government professionals and event planners together for networking, education, and inspiration.
Closed
After three years in business, Knoxville Hot Tub Rentals has closed. The owners took to Instagram to announce the closure, citing a shift in focus to their newest business venture: sauna club PLUNJ Knoxville.
Today Is
Tax Day. Whether you got your taxes done early or waited until today, you’ve earned a reward. Touch some grass and breathe the fresh air at one of our local parks.
Finance
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Shop
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Knoxville’s first new fire station in more than 30 years is on the rise. As the Burlington Streetscapes Project moves forward nearby, drivers can expect closures along Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Kirkwood Street. Work includes installing new storm drainage + upgrades to water and sewage infrastructure.
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