As the semester winds to a close for UT students, it is once again time for the Knox Asian American and Pacific Islander Night Market. The event will be hosted from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Hi-Wire Brewing, with a wide assortment of food, crafts and culture to be had all around.
The event first started in the spring of 2023 and has since become an anticipated event in the Knoxville community. Jessica Carr, owner of Girls Gotta Eat Good, hosted the first night market. Carr’s Bakery serves as Knoxville’s first Asian-owned bakery. She will be returning as a vendor for this event, where her booth will be selling pork belly adobo, ube crinkle cookies, ube cheesecake brownies and more.
Carr’s ube treats tend to be her most popular, and her personal favorite product is her ube crinkle cookies…