Family Fun
On the water, or on the town and all around...get ready for good times in Knoxville
Shoot a few hoops or enjoy interactive exhibits at the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Get fired up! World-class sporting events rule at the University of Tennessee. Spend a relaxing day on the water at Volunteer Landing & Marina. Play in the fountains, rent a paddleboat, or enjoy a breakfast or dinner cruise on the Star of Knoxville Riverboat or the Volunteer Princess, a multi-million dollar luxury yacht. Talk to the animals at the world-class Knoxville Zoo, where red pandas and river otters play. Visit the area around the World's Fair Park for a variety of family activities. Take in exhibits and Friday night entertainment at the Knoxville Museum of Art. Whether you're eight or 80, a shopper or a skier, Knoxville has something for you.
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Cradle of Country Music Walking Tour
Read Full StoryA self-guided downtown walking tour highlighting the beginnings of country music in Knoxville. The tour includes markers regarding Hank Williams, Dolly Parton, The Everly Brothers, Roy Acuff and…
Daisy's Place Girl Scout Museum
Read Full StoryOwned and operated by Girl Scouts of Tanasi Council, Inc., the museum's collection of memorabilia represents 80 years of Girl Scouting in Tennessee. Holdings include early Girl Scout uniforms,…
Dogwood Arts Festival (April)
Read Full StoryThe best 17 days in April! Celebrate spring with special events throughout Knox County including art shows, crafts fairs, delicious food and live music plus more than 60 miles of landscaping and…
East Tennessee Discovery Center
Read Full StoryHands-on science center offers educational fun for children of all ages. Exhibits explore physical science, life science, astronomy, geology and more. Akima Planetarium offers a simulated…
East Tennessee History Center
Read Full StoryAs home of a regional history museum, a premier genealogy research library and historical archives, the East Tennessee History Center (ETHC) brings visitors face to face with our region's…
Farragut Putt-Putt Golf & Games
Read Full StoryEnjoy three 18-hole putt-putt golf courses, batting cages, golf driving range, family gameroom and more!
Fort Kid
Read Full StoryThis 12,000-square-foot playground accommodates about 250 children at one time. Fort Kid was constructed totally by nearly 3,000 volunteers from all over the Knoxville area, the biggest…
Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy
Read Full StoryThe Howard H. Baker, Jr. Museum provides a unique glimpse into the public policy process, through the “lens” of Senator Baker, accomplished public servant and avid photographer.…
Ice Chalet
Read Full StoryOver 40 years ago the Ice Chalet began providing a recreational ice skating rink for Knoxville and the surrounding areas. The chalet type feel makes everyone feel comfortable as you can relax…
