Real Good Gathering

October 1, 2026

6:00pm-9:00pm

Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum

This year’s Gathering will feature a fabulous dinner, curated by some of Knoxville’s most beloved chefs, kitchen members, and Food Business Incubator Program participants. Please plan to gather with us for delicious food, inspiring stories, and some very exciting updates about our next chapter.

Join us in celebrating our mission of creating pathways for food entrepreneurs to build the businesses the power and connect our communities.

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Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors

Advanced Appraisal TN

Edward Jones - Erin Hall

Knoxville Botanical Garden

Pinnacle Financial Partners

UT Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

David Butler & Ted Smith

Diane Coffey

Charlie Debevoise & Celia Winchester

Margie & John Gill

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