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.
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EVENTS
Farragut Health & Wellness Expo
Farragut Community Center
August 8, 2020
10AM-3PM
A free community health and fitness event sponsored by Shop Farragut.
Dog Daze
Village Green Shopping Center
August 14, 15 &16, 2020
A 3-day festival of fun, food, shopping and includes a canine diving competition!
Bluegrass on the Lawn
Founders Park at Campbell Station
September 25, 2020
6-9PM
Join us for some Bluegrass in founders park this spring. The East Tennessee Bluegrass Association will fill the air with traditional bluegrass music. Dust off that Banjo and join the Open Jam from 6pm-7pm Performance 7pm-9pm We will have food trucks & picnics are welcome. Bring a blanket or chairs and lets have some fun.
Forget Me Knot 5K
11417 Parkside Drive
October 4, 2020
8-11am
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.
Taste of Farragut
11240 Kingston Pike
October 4, 2020
6:30PM-9:30PM
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.
Freaky Friday Fright Nite
Mayor Bob Leonard Park
October 30, 2020
5PM-7PM
Local businesses, community groups, and Town volunteers hand out treats to children. Games and cookie decorating are included among the activities.
Veterans Salute 5K/10K and Fun Run
239 Jamestown Boulevard
November 14, 2020
7:30-10:30 AM
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.
Breakthrough Run/Walk for Autism
11204 Parkside Drive
November 14, 2020
8:30 - 11am
5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Walk for Autism. The race starts at Regal Cinemas in Turkey Creek and winds through local neighborhoods.
Hobie Kayak 2nd annual Tournament of Champions
Farragut Community Center
November 14-15, 2020
The top 50 anglers in the sport of competitive kayak fishing gather for the 2nd annual Hobie Tournament of Champions. The Farragut Community Center is the tournament headquarters.
Light the Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
November 23 - December 31, 2020
Dusk - 10 PM
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!
Hot to Trot 5K/10K and Fun Run
11619 Parkside Drive
November 26, 2020
7:30-11 AM
This Farragut Thanksgiving tradition is brought to you by Fleet Feet Knoxville and is the perfect start to your family's Turkey Day.
Celebrate the Season
Farragut Town Hall
December 4, 2020
4:30-7PM
This festive evening features photos with Santa Claus, cookie decorating, crafts, Farragut Museum tours, and other live entertainment.
Veteran's Reception and "A Day of Infamy" presentation
Farragut Museum
December 7, 2020
6-8PM
Veterans are invited for light refreshments and Farragut Museum tours a "Day of Infamy" lecture.
Black History Month Celebration
Farragut Museum
February 21, 2021
1PM-4PM
Celebrate Black History month at the Farragut Museum. Tours will begin at 1PM.
Farragut Songwriters Showcase
Farragut Community Center
February 27, 2021
7PM-10PM
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.
Shamrock Ball
Farragut Community Center
March 6, 2021
7 PM - 9PM
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.
Dogwood Arts Festival - Dogwood Trails, Open Gardens and Camera Sites
Farragut and Knoxville
April 2021
Twelve blooming trails covering 80 miles of residential neighborhoods in the area. Farragut was the 2019 featured trail.
BookFest
Farragut Community Center
April 2021
10AM - 1PM
Presented by the Farragut Arts & Beautification Committee, this event features storytellers, book signings by local authors, art activities and entertainment.
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Southern Tequila and Taco Festival
JC Penney parking lot - Turkey Creek
April, 2021
6PM-9PM
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!
Chicken & Rib Roast
11240 Kingston Pike
May, 2021
11:30 - 6pm
Join in the fun at the 15th annual Chicken & Rib Roast. Eat on-site or take it home and enjoy a delicious meal with family and friends.
Bob Watt Fishing Rodeo
Anchor Park
May, 2021
8AM-11AM
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. Two sessions will be held this year with family locations being marked on the bank of the pond. We can accommodate up to 50 children, plus their families, per session. Participants will need to bring their own equipment, worms will be available.
Fido Fest
Pinnacle at Turkey Creek
May, 2021
11AM - 3PM
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.
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
June, 2021
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.
Farragut Freedom 1 Mile & 2 Mile Run
11408 Municipal Drive
July 3, 2021
9:00AM
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.
Independence Day Parade
Kingston Pike/Stadium Dr to Boring Road
July 3, 2021
9:30AM
This annual 4th of July parade features floats, bands, dancers, animals, antique cars and more!
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
July, 2021
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.
Festive Fourth at Home
July 4, 2020
9:30 - 11 AM
The Town introduces Festive Fourth at Home! We are encouraging residents and businesses to help us celebrate the Fourth by decorating their homes, buildings, yards, cars, trucks, etc. and dressing in festive attire as others drive through the neighborhoods and businesses. Since the community will not be able to come together and enjoy the parade, we are bringing everyone safely together to celebrate the Fourth! This event will take place from 9:30-11 a.m. on Saturday, July 4. We can’t wait to see everyone’s decorations and enjoy this unique spin on Farragut’s Fourth of July celebrations!
Drums Across the Smokies
Bill Clabo Field - Farragut High School
July 2021
7PM
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.
Musicfest at West End
West End Shopping Center
July, 2021
6PM - 10PM, 3PM-10PM
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.
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
August, 2021
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.
Fun with the Fleet
Mayor Bob Leonard Park
August 14, 2021
9AM-11AM
Kids have the opportunity to see,touch and climb on big trucks and equipment.
Countdown to Light the Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
November 29, 2021
5PM
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.