KTSC Press Releases
Olympic gold medalist Carly Patterson to visit Knoxville
Read Full StoryOctober 5th, 2009-
2004 Olympic gold medalist gymnast, Carly Patterson, will be coming to Knoxville. She was the women’s all-around champion and darling of the Games in Athens. Now she is a…
Three KTSC staff members awarded CTTP certification at the Tennessee Governor's Conference
Read Full StorySeptember 21st, 2009-
Alice Fleenor, Susan Ford and Erin Freeman were awarded the designation as Certified Tennessee Tourism Professionals (CTTP) by Governor Phil Bredesen during a luncheon on Sept. 18 at the annual
Navy Fitness Challenge Coming to Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 28th, 2009-
The United States Navy will bring a Fitness Challenge to Knoxville during Knoxville Navy Week, September 1-7.
This is an outstanding opportunity for civilians who always…
Meeting planners tour Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 27th, 2009-
A select group of meeting planners who are interested in bringing business to the Knoxville area will tour the city’s venues, hotels and attractions September 4-7 as the Knoxville Tourism…
Figure and fitness buffs meet in Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 26th, 2009-
Hundreds of competitors are expected at Knoxville’s Chilhowee Park October 16-17 for the 2009 East Tennessee NPC Bodybuilding Figure, Fitness & Bikini Competition and Sports Expo.…
Celebrate Labor Day with a BANG!
Read Full StoryAugust 24th, 2009-
Celebrate 22 years of the nation’s largest Labor Day Weekend fireworks show, complete with festivities, food and entertainment throughout a fun-filled afternoon.
The 22nd…
Smoky Mountain Rod, Bike and Custom Nationals rolls into Knoxville
Read Full StoryAugust 21st, 2009-
The 1st Annual Kerbela Shriners Smoky Mountain Rod, Bike and Custom Nationals rolls into Chilhowee Park August 29-30.
The event is a three-day street rod, motorcycle and custom…
"Gotta Know Knoxville: Unplugged" premiers
Read Full StoryAugust 19th, 2009-
Today, the Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corporation (KTSC) unveiled “Gotta Know Knoxville: Unplugged,” the movie companion piece to the corporation’s popular “Gotta Know…
United States Navy selects Knoxville to host 2009 Navy Week Celebration
Read Full StoryAugust 17th, 2009-
The United States Navy is proud to announce that Knoxville has been selected to serve as a host city for a 2009 Navy Week celebration. Each year, the Navy selects a handful of cities across…
2009 Hola Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Promoting East Tennessee Hispanic Culture
Read Full StoryAugust 17th, 2009-
HoLa Hora Latina is proud to present the 2009 Hola Festival, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, September 19, at Market Square. This event marks the tenth year for the Hola Festival.
The…
