Looking for things to do in Knoxville? With all Farragut has to offer, we can surely entice you to shop, play, dine, and stay. Nestled in East Tennessee just off of I-40 and I-75, Farragut is a family-friendly community that loves to celebrate music, food, history, and outdoor recreation. Keep an eye out for these annual gatherings, and mark them on your calendar!
For a listing of monthly meetings, classes and workshops, see the Town of Farragut Calendar.
EVENTS
From dusk to 10 p.m. nightly, the holiday lights are on. Carolers can sign up to sing, and children can mail letters to Santa!
November 26 - December 31, 2019
Light the Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
Dusk - 10PM
This festive evening features photos with Santa Claus, cookie decorating, crafts, Farragut Museum tours, and other live entertainment.
December 6, 2019
Celebrate the Season
Farragut Town Hall
4:30-7PM
The Farragut Arts & Beautification Committee is sponsoring this inaugural photography show and competition designed to showcase the exceptional work of amateur photographers in our region.
February 21 & 22, 2020
Farragut Photography Show
Farragut Community Center
8AM-5PM, 8AM-3PM
Celebrate Black History month at the Farragut Museum. Tours will begin at 1PM.
February 23, 2020
Black History Month Celebration
Farragut Museum
1PM-4PM
Celebrate Tennesse Songwriters Week the last week in February with a special event Songwriters in the Round. Enjoy performances by local singer songwriters and learn the inspiration behind the music.
February 29, 2020
Farragut Songwriters Showcase
Farragut Community Center
7PM-10PM
Each March the Town of Farragut and the Kiwanis Club of Farragut host this event for fathers and daughters of all ages to enjoy a special night of dancing and fun.
March 7, 2020
Shamrock Ball
Farragut Community Center
7 PM - 9PM
A free community health and fitness event sponsored by Shop Farragut.
March 28, 2020
Farragut Health & Wellness Expo
Farragut Community Center
10AM-3PM
Celebrate 40 years of the Town of Farragut.
April 1, 2020
40th Anniversary Celebration for the Town of Farragut
Farragut Community Center
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Twelve blooming trails covering 80 miles of residential neighborhoods in the area. Farragut is the 2019 featured trail.
April TBA, 2020
Dogwood Arts Festival - Dogwood Trails, Open Gardens and Camera Sites
Farragut and Knoxville
Presented by the Farragut Arts & Beautification Committee, this event features storytellers, book signings by local authors, art activities and entertainment.
April 4, 2020
BookFest
Farragut Community Center
10AM - 1PM
The Forget Me Knot5K and 'Lil Smokey 1 mile Fun Run is a fun family event that raises money for Alzheimer's Research through The Pat Summitt Clinic at The University of Tennessee Medical Center.
April 18, 2020
Forget Me Knot 5K
11417 Parkside Drive
8-11am
Join in the fun at the 14th annual Chicken & Rib Roast. Eat on-site or take it home and enjoy a delicious meal with family and friends.
April TBA, 2020
Chicken & Rib Roast
11240 Kingston Pike
11:30 - 6pm
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Come join us for a very fun festival to raise funds for Remote Area Medical! This will be our 5th annual event, and will continue growing to be the largest annual tequila and taco festival in the country! We have some of the biggest names in tequila showcasing their signature products and the best food in East Tennessee. Join us to taste hand-crafted tequilas, margaritas, cocktails and beer, listen to some great music & eat some tacos!
April TBA, 2020
Southern Tequila and Taco Festival
11221 Outlet Drive
6PM-9PM
5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Walk for Autism. The race starts at Regal Cinemas in Turkey Creek and winds through local neighborhoods.
April TBA, 2020
Breakthrough Run/Walk for Autism
11204 Parkside Drive
8:30 - 11am
Shop Farragut and the Town of Farragut will host the 10th Taste of Farragut presented by Turkey Creek Medical Center. This year the festival will not only highlight the culinary arts and innovations in adult beverages found in and around the Farragut community, but it will also include a unique gathering of retail and service providers. Tickets will go on sale this spring.
May 1, 2020
Taste of Farragut
11240 Kingston Pike
6:30PM-9:30PM
For more than 30 years, Anchor Park has hosted the Bob Watt Youth Fishing Rodeo, a popular spring event. Kids fish and compete for prizes in a number of categories.
May 9, 2020
Bob Watt Fishing Rodeo
Anchor Park
9:30AM-11AM
Fido Fest celebrates our furry friends and includes a wide array of dog-related activities including a pet caricature artist, animal-themed face painting, puppy splash zone, food trucks, pet photo booth, live entertainment and Fido Marketplace.
May TBA, 2020
Fido Fest
Pinnacle at Turkey Creek
11AM - 3PM
Free, family-friendly outdoor shows at The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek, next to the Men's Belk Stores. A fun evening with food trucks, games and live music for everyone to enjoy. Pets are encouraged to attend.
June 12, 2020
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
11403 Parkside Drive
6:30PM
Each year the Town of Farragut hosts a series of FREE concerts produced by MamJam Productions for the public at Founders Park on Campbell Station Road. The lineup for the June 15th concert is: Kelsi Walker, Matt Campbell, Pale Root and Roger Alan Wade and the BAHF Orchestra.
June 20, 2020
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
6:30PM
Please join us in our annual July 4th 1 & 2 Mile race brought to you by Fleet Feet Sports Knoxville. Participants will race just ahead of the Town of Farragut's annual Independence Day Parade.
July 4, 2020
Farragut Freedom 1 Mile & 2 Mile Run
11408 Municipal Drive
9:00AM
This annual 4th of July parade features floats, bands, dancers, animals, antique cars and more!
July 4, 2020
Independence Day Parade
Kingston Pike/Stadium Dr to Boring Road
9:30AM
Drum Corps International presents Drums Across the Smokies and evening of competition with the best drum corps in America. You won't want to miss the amazing performances of these marching musical ensembles.
July 09, 2020
Drums Across the Smokies
Bill Clabo Field - Farragut High School
7PM
Hosted by the Town of Farragut and the Farragut Business Alliance, this summer event features live music, food, drinks, face painting for the kids, games, and fun for the whole family.
July 10 & 11, 2020
Musicfest at West End
West End Shopping Center
6PM - 10PM, 3PM-10PM
Each year the Town of Farragut hosts a series of FREE concerts produced by MamJam Productions for the public at Founders Park on Campbell Station Road. The July 20th lineup is: Travis Bigwood, Lonesome Doves, Vaden Landers, The Get Right Band and Guy Marshall.
July 18, 2020
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
6:30PM
Free, family-friendly outdoor shows at The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek, next to the Men's Belk Stores. A fun evening with food trucks, games and live music for everyone to enjoy. Pets are encouraged to attend.
July 19, 2020
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
11403 Parkside Drive
6:30PM
A 3-day festival of fun, food, shopping and includes a canine diving competition!
August 14, 15 &16, 2020
Dog Daze
Village Green Shopping Center
Each year the Town of Farragut hosts a series of FREE concerts produced by MamJam Productions for the public at Founders Park on Campbell Station Road. The August 17th lineup is: Joey English, Dave Landeo, Handsome & the Humbles and Carolina Story.
Aug 15, 2020
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
6:30PM
Kids have the opportunity to see,touch and climb on big trucks and equipment.
August 15, 2020
Fun with the Fleet
Mayor Bob Leonard Park
9AM-11AM
Free, family-friendly outdoor shows at The Pinnacle at Turkey Creek, next to the Men's Belk Stores. A fun evening with food trucks, games and live music for everyone to enjoy. Pets are encouraged to attend.
August 14, 2020
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
11403 Parkside Drive
6:30PM
Hosted by the Farragut/West Knox Chamber of Commerce this annual event features the finest finest bar-b-que, local crafters and brew.
October 17, 2020
Q,Crafts & Brew Festival
Sitel Office Parking Lot, Outlet Drive
12-6PM
Local businesses, community groups, and Town volunteers hand out treats to children. Games and cookie decorating are included among the activities.
October 30, 2020
Freaky Friday Fright Nite
Mayor Bob Leonard Park
5PM-7PM
Salute Veterans by participating in the Fleet Feet Knoxville Veterans Salute 5K/10K and Fun Run. The final mile will feature a salute to our heros.
November 14, 2020
Veterans Salute 5K/10K and Fun Run
239 Jamestown Boulevard
7:30-10:30am
This Farragut Thanksgiving tradition is brought to you by Fleet Feet Knoxville and is the perfect start to your family's Turkey Day.
November 26, 2020
Hot to Trot 5K/10K and Fun Run
11619 Parkside Drive
7:30-11am
The Town of Farragut and the Farragut Business Alliance unveil holiday cheer with more than 68,000 lights. This FREE event also features live entertainment and refreshments.
November 30, 2020
Countdown to Light the Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
5PM
Veterans are invited for light refreshments and Farragut Museum tours a "Day of Infamy" lecture.
December 7, 2020
Veteran's Reception and "A Day of Infamy" presentation
Farragut Museum