Looking for fun things to do in Knoxville, Tennessee? Browse Knoxville sights, activities, and tourist attractions ranked by fellow travelers. Read reviews of the top things to do and see in Knoxville. You may also write your own review of what to do in Knoxville.
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This free outdoor concert series takes place on Thursday nights during the spring and summer in Market Square. It’s wildly popular with locals and highly recommended. Some of the acts are local, while others are national. Typically, a local band opens for a national act. Arrested Development wa…
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Hiking in the Smoky Mountains is an essential part of visiting this area of the country. Only then will you see the true beauty of east Tennessee. On the website provided, you can search for trails by location, experience level and what the trail features (waterfalls, streams, wildflowers, etc.)
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Market Square is an area of downtown Knoxville that’s filled with boutique shops and restaurants. During certain times of the year, there are free outdoor plays, concerts, and even ice skating. It’s also home to the Knoxville farmers market, which has fresh fruits and vegetables, honey, candle…
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The Mast General Store is located on Gay Street in downtown Knoxville. The store is fairly new, but has been very popular. They have a variety of merchandise including clothing, food, kitchen supplies, outdoor gear, and jewelry. The most popular things at the Mast General Store are the barrels of…
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The University of Tennessee always brings it’s A game when it comes to sports. You will see students, alumni and fans of all sorts sporting orange and white on games days. BRING SOMETHING ORANGE TO WEAR. I don’t care if you hate orange; you will look like a fool if you’re wearing something …
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Turkey Creek is one of the two best shopping centers in Knoxville. It’s designed as a strip mall with numerous stores, restaurants and a Regal Cinemas movie theater with regular and I-Max showings. Turkey Creek is located in far west Knoxville and is easily accessible from I-40 West and Kingston…
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The Sunsphere and World’s Fair Park are what remain of 1982 World’s Fair that was held in Knoxville. The fourth floor of the Sunsphere is an observation deck that’s open to the public daily April - October 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. and November - March 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. There is no admission charge. …
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McClung Museum is located in “Circle Park” at The University of Tennessee. Admission is free and they have a good collection of artifacts. I would say it’s the best in the area. My favorite is the Egyptian collection. Parking is limited during the week when school is in session. You will …
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kendadams says:
These dancers were spectacular! The children were well executed and touching. Each dance displayed so many different emotions. It is an absolutely must see while coming to Tennessee. Whether you are a fan of the arts or not it is an essential!
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A Taste of East Tennessee is a food festival that takes place at World’s Fair Park. You can sample food from around the area and enjoy live music. Admission is free and you buy tickets for the food items.
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The Bijou is a historic theater located in downtown Knoxville. The theater hosts various concerts, plays and performances. The interior is decorated in gold carvings and red velvet. The inside is smaller than it looks, making all of the seats pretty good. The box seats on either side of the thea…
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The Rossini Festival is an Italian street fair that takes place in downtown Knoxville in April. Gay Street is blocked off for tons of food and craft vendors. The crafts being sold include items like homemade soap, photography, sculptures, jewelry, wine, purses and more. This year, the Knoxville O…
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The Tennessee Theater is a beautiful concert venue, although it could use a renovation. It’s located in downtown Knoxville. There’s plenty of free parking in numerous garages from 6pm on Friday through Sunday. There’s no free parking during the week. The inside is historically decorated. …
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The University of Tennessee Film Committee provides a wide variety of film screenings throughout the school year. The movies are selected, publicized and shown by UT students, but viewing is open to the community. The screenings take place in the auditorium of the University Center on The Universi…
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Belleza is known as one of the nicest spas in Knoxville. It offers massages, facials, hair services, etc. To be honest, I wasn’t impressed with their services. I had a facial and massage and won’t be going back. Despite my personal feelings about the place, I known lots of people who like it…
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