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
March 28, 2020
10AM-3PM
A free community health and fitness event sponsored by Shop Farragut.
Postponed until Sat. June 13
40th Anniversary Celebration for the Town of Farragut
Farragut Community Center
April 1, 2020
TBA
Celebrate 40 years of the Town of Farragut.
Cancelled
Dogwood Arts Festival - Dogwood Trails, Open Gardens and Camera Sites
Farragut and Knoxville
April 2020
Twelve blooming trails covering 80 miles of residential neighborhoods in the area. Farragut was the 2019 featured trail.
BookFest
Farragut Community Center
April 4, 2020
10AM - 1PM
Presented by the Farragut Arts & Beautification Committee, this event features storytellers, book signings by local authors, art activities and entertainment.
Cancelled
Forget Me Knot 5K
11417 Parkside Drive
April 18, 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.
Postponed
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Southern Tequila and Taco Festival
JC Penney parking lot - Turkey Creek
April 24, 2020
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!
Postponed
Breakthrough Run/Walk for Autism
11204 Parkside Drive
April 25, 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.
Postponed until Sat. Nov. 14
Taste of Farragut
11240 Kingston Pike
May 1, 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.
Postponed
Chicken & Rib Roast
11240 Kingston Pike
May 2-3, 2020
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 9, 2020
9:30AM-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.
Bluegrass on the Lawn
Founders Park at Campbell Station
May 15, 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.
Fido Fest
Pinnacle at Turkey Creek
May 16, 2020
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.
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
11403 Parkside Drive
June 12, 2020
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.
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
June 20, 2020
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.
Farragut Freedom 1 Mile & 2 Mile Run
11408 Municipal Drive
July 4, 2020
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 4, 2020
9:30AM
This annual 4th of July parade features floats, bands, dancers, animals, antique cars and more!
Drums Across the Smokies
Bill Clabo Field - Farragut High School
July 09, 2020
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.
Cancelled
Musicfest at West End
West End Shopping Center
July 10 & 11, 2020
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
July 18, 2020
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 July 20th lineup is: Travis Bigwood, Lonesome Doves, Vaden Landers, The Get Right Band and Guy Marshall.
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
11403 Parkside Drive
July 19, 2020
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.
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!
Lawn Chair Concert Series
Founders Park at Campbell Station
Aug 15, 2020
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 August 17th lineup is: Joey English, Dave Landeo, Handsome & the Humbles and Carolina Story.
Fun with the Fleet
Mayor Bob Leonard Park
August 15, 2020
9AM-11AM
Kids have the opportunity to see,touch and climb on big trucks and equipment.
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
11403 Parkside Drive
August 14, 2020
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.
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
7:30-10:30am
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.
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.
Countdown to Light the Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
November 30, 2020
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.
Light the Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
November 30 - 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!
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.