{"range":"current","events":[{"id":"418774","date":"APR 01 - OCT 04","formatted_date":"APRIL 01, 2024","title":"Dogwood Arts 2024","description":" \r\n\r\nDogwood Arts hosts 20 annual events and programs. From public sculpture exhibitions, music festivals, trail rides, and everything in between; there's something for everyone.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nApril 4th- Dogwood Trails Opening & Ribbon-Cutting,Talahi Park, Sequoyah Hills\r\n\r\nApril 6th- Chalk Walk, Market Square\r\n\r\nApril 26-28th- Dogwood Arts Festival, World's Fair Park\r\n\r\nMay 11th- Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival, World's Fair Park\r\n\r\nFor a list of more events: https:\/\/www.dogwoodarts.com\/events\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n ","venue":"Knoxville, TN","url":"https:\/\/wimz.com\/events\/418774","img":"
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","custom_meta":null},{"id":"417109","date":"MAY 26","formatted_date":"MAY 26, 2024","title":"Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride","description":"Per Smoky Mountain Thunder:\r\n\r\nThe event’s opening ceremony starts at 10:00 A.M. in Sevierville, TN. It consists of Patriotic singing, guest speakers, an appearance by an American Bald Eagle, placing a wreath at the Veteran’s Monument and Taps marks the beginning of this event. The police escorted ride leaves, rain or shine, at 11:00 A.M. Once all of the motorcycles have arrived at Veteran’s Overlook on top of Clinch Mountain in Grainger County, the closing ceremony will begin with Patriotic music, placing of the wreath, 21 Gun Salute followed by Taps will conclude the event.\r\n\r\n ","venue":"Sevier County Courthouse, Court Avenue, Sevierville, TN, USA","url":"https:\/\/wimz.com\/events\/417109","img":"
","custom_meta":null},{"id":"425240","date":"MAY 26","formatted_date":"MAY 26, 2024","title":"Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride XXIV","description":"Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride XXIV\r\nSunday May 26, 2024\r\nSevierville, Tennessee, arrive early to line up \r\nSevier County Courthouse, Court Ave.\r\nWe will be set up by 8:00 A.M. to sell SMT Shirts, Patches and Chevron’s \r\n10:00 A.M., Sevierville Police Honor Guard, Patriotic music, National Anthem, guest speaker, TAPS, placing of the wreath \r\nKickstands up at 11:00 A.M. for 65 mile Police escorted ride, across 5 counties, to Clinch Mountain Veteran’s Overlook\r\nClosing Ceremony Approx. 12:30-45 P.M., Patriotic Music, TAPS, 21 Gun Salute, Placing of the wreath\r\nFor more info: Ron Giddis 865-654-1851, 865-453-6532 rongiddis@smokymountainthunder.net\r\n\r\n ","venue":"Sevier County Courthouse, Court Avenue, Sevierville, TN, USA","url":"https:\/\/wimz.com\/events\/425240","img":"
","custom_meta":null},{"id":"423872","date":"JUN 01","formatted_date":"JUNE 01, 2024","title":"Over the Edge Knoxville","description":"Are You Ready To Go Over The Edge?\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nJoin 103-5 WIMZ and sign up now to experience the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to rappel down the side of the Langley Building in Downtown Knoxville Saturday, June 1st!\r\n\r\nAll to raise money for The Arc Knoxville, who proudly serve individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nRappelling isn't the only thing happening, there's also a FREE Block Party on the street below all the action! Bring your friends and families from 9 am until the last rappeler is through and enjoy fun games for both kids and adults, live bands and music, a chance to win great prizes in the raffle drawings, and visit interactive sponsor booths.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nThis year's Sponsors for Over The Edge are the great people at Baker Marketing, Pilot, Allstate Foundation, Hexagon Brewing Co. \r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nGo Over the Edge with 103-5 WIMZ Knoxville's Classic Rock.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nThis year's VIPS:\r\n* Gavin Baker of Baker Marketing\r\n* Stephen Apking of Hexgon Brewing Co\r\n* Caitlin McLawhorn of B97.5\/ Blank Newspaper\r\n* Matt McMillian of Tailgating for a Cause\r\n* Eman Vern Rogers - Marathon Runner\r\n* Leah Jacobs of Discovery Flights\r\n* Seth Barber of Holleroo\r\n* Charles Ellis of Yeehaw Brewing\r\n* Kelly Rhine of Circle Modern Dance","venue":"Langley Building, Downtown Knoxville","url":"https:\/\/wimz.com\/events\/423872","img":"","custom_meta":null},{"id":"419265","date":"JUL 21","formatted_date":"JULY 21, 2024","title":"WIMZ Garage Band @ The Knoxville Salty Dog Seafood Festival 2024","description":"Free Admission into park\r\n\r\nFood and drink a cost at the vendor booth\r\n\r\nKNOXVILLE SALTY DOG SEAFOOD FESTIVAL IS COMING TO KNOXVILLE!!!!!!\r\n\r\nTHIS GREAT THREE DAY EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON\r\n\r\nJULY 19-21, 2024 AT THE WORLDS FAIR PARK ON THE PERFORMANCE LAWN.. THIS GREAT SEAFOOD FESTIVAL WILL OFFER FRESH SEAFOOD, LIVE MUSIC, ARTS AND CRAFTS AND BEER AND WINE GARDENS. A LARGE KIDS AREA FOR THE KIDS. ADMISSION IS FREE .THE PRICE OF FOOD AND DRINK VARIES FROM VENDOR TO VENDOR. THERE IS PLENTY OF SEAFOOD AND LAND LUBBERS FOOD FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT LIKE SEAFOOD.\r\n\r\nTICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR THE FESTIVAL AT THE GATE OR CLOSER TO SHOW DATE ON LINE.","venue":"World's Fair Park, Henley Street, Knoxville, TN, USA","url":"https:\/\/wimz.com\/events\/419265","img":"","custom_meta":null}]}