"James and the Giant Peach" (Theater)
Location: Chilren's Theatre of Knoxville

Children's Theatre of Knoxville presents "James and The Giant Peach”, a rollicking fantasy from Roald Dahl, the creator of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” The amazing adventure of James Henry Trotter will fulfill the fantasy of anyone who has ever dreamed of escape. Roald Dahl’s story comes hilariously to life in this delightful dramatization that reveals the wickedness of some, the goodness of others, and the indecision encountered by many when they are faced with crises.Performances will take place at Children's Theatre of Knoxville, 800 Tyson St., Knoxville, TN 37917.Tickets are $11. If an adult and a child come together, each ticket is $9, $18 for the pair.Reservations are recommended! Reservations: 865-567-1522 or emailing tickets@childrenstheatreknoxville.com.Performance Dates:Friday, November 13th 7 pm Saturday, November 14th 1 pm and 5 pm Sunday, November 15th 3 pm Thursday, November 19th 7 pm Friday, November 20th 7 pm Saturday, November 21st 1pm and 5 pm

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Calling All Communities (Community Event)
Location: U.S. Cellular stores

U.S. Cellular is “Calling All Communities” once again to believe in something better for our schools. From now until Jan. 15, anyone 18 years or older can go to any U.S. Cellular store to get a code to vote online for their favorite school. There is no purchase necessary. The 10 schools that receive the most votes will receive $100,000 each to use any way they want. All public and private schools nationwide, kindergarten through high school, are eligible. Show your school spirit and vote!

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World Hunger Year with Hard Rock Cafe (Charity Fundraiser)
Location: Hard Rock Cafe Gatlinburg

Hard Rock Cafe in Gatlinburg is actively supporting World Hunger Year throughout the month of November through the sale of $1 wristbands. Every $1 provides an impoverished child with 3 meals. The wristbands can be purchased in the cafe.

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Holiday of Hope pageant (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: Tennessee Shindig, Pigeon Forge

The Mountain Press is holding its first Holiday of Hope pageant benefiting Sevier County Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society. There are 12 age divisions, including a special division for cancer survivors 25 years old and up. There are six extra categories (photogenic, prettiest eyes, etc.,) that can be entered for $5 each.Early registration is under way through Aug. 31 for $20. Normal registration from Sept. 1-Nov. 6 is $25. Late registration after Nov. 6 and day of event is $30.The Ambassador of Hope title will be awarded to the contestant who wins the sponsorship contest and will have their photo on the front of the pageant program.Forms can be picked up at The Mountain Press, Sevier County branches of Citizens National Bank, Tennessee Shindig, Thomas Photography and Colour Bar and Spa. For more information, call Gail Crutchfield at 428-0748 ext. 215 or e-mail to gcrutchfield@themountainpress.com

Turkey Shoot (Fundraiser/Charity)
Time: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: 8643 Emory Road Corryton, TN 37721

God Saving Grace Missionary Baptist Church is having a turkey shoot to benifit our mission fund. We will be having it @ 8643 Emory Road Corryton , TN 37721. This will be held every Sat. In November from 9AM- 2PM. We have Turkeys, Hams and also many prizes for Scatter Board. So come out and play and take yourself home a Turkey or Ham for the hoildays!!!!!!

Travis Cottrell - Jesus Saves Live Tour (Concerts)
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Location: First Baptist Concord

Travis Cottrell brings his new project, Jesus Saves Live Tour, to Knoxville on November 15. Mark it on your calendars now to come experience a night of worship like you have never felt. First Baptist Concord welcomes Travis for an amazing night of praise. Admission to this exciting event is free and a love offering will be taken during the concert. Make sure to invite your friends, co-workers, family and neighbors to be a part of this inspiring night. Childcare is provided at no cost for children ages birth through pre-Kindergarten. Call 288.1634 to reserve a spot for your child. We will see you at 6 PM on November 15 at First Baptist Concord’s Kingston Pike Campus Worship Center. For more information, contact the church at 966.9791 or visit us at fbconcord.org.

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