Vol. 1 — No. 2Weekend Episode · Fri–Sun, Jun 26–28, 2026 · South Knoxville, TN★ soknoear.com
Vol. 1 — No. 2 · Jun 26–28★ soknoear.com
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Hi-Wire packs the weekend: trivia, a dance party, and stained glass

The taproom runs the table this weekend — Friday trivia, a late-night Afro-fusion dance party Saturday, and a hands-on stained-glass class Sunday.

Fri Jun 26
Twilight Trivia · 7 PM
Sat Jun 27
Afro Fusion Party · 9 PM–midnight
Sun Jun 28
Stained Glass Class · 2–4 PM
Pints, points, and a party

Hi-Wire's taproom stays busy all weekend. Friday it's Twilight Trivia at seven — round up a team and a few pints. Saturday night turns into an Afro Fusion Party from nine to midnight. And Sunday afternoon a hands-on Stained Glass Class runs from two to four, for anyone who'd rather make something.

Times and details live on Hi-Wire's Instagram — worth a look before you head over.

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World Cup on the screens

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Matt Woods at Trailhead

Free Appalachian Americana on the patio, Sat at 7.

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Summer Soirée Market

A curated makers' market at the Pink Cactus, Sun 1–5.

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Evening Paddle at Ijams Park

Two hours on the river, boats provided. Fri at 6.

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The After Brunch Special

Eight comics, one Pink Cactus stage. Sat, doors at 2.

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Hi-Wire's busy weekend

Trivia, an Afro-fusion party, and a stained-glass class.

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Eight comics stack the bill at the After Brunch Special

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