Construction crews pretty much wrapped up work at the new entrance to The Cove at Concord Park – just in time for the 22nd annual Holiday Festival of Lights.
This week …
Bassmaster Elite Series returns to Knoxville
After the shortest offseason break in the trail’s 16-year history, B.A.S.S. officials announced Thursday that the Bassmaster Elite Series will open its 2021 tournament slate Feb. 11-14 on the St. Johns River …
Powell is ready for Collier Preserve
Kids are drawn to the Collier Preserve. Last week brothers Theander and Tobias were leaving the Powell Library when one of them spotted the trail into the Preserve and both …
Festival of Lights is ready to sparkle
Knox County will cut the ribbon on the 22nd annual Holiday Festival of Lights at The Cove at Concord Park (11808 S. Northshore Drive) at a family-friendly event starting at …
Dog parks, Holiday Festival of Lights and more
With the wet weather and folks taking vacation for the holidays, our crews are still performing fall cleanup.
However, our carpenters did finish the sled for the Holiday Festival of Lights …
Fall cleanup and holiday prep
Some people talk about spring cleaning, but in the Knox County Parks and Recreation Department it’s often more about “fall cleaning.” Crews have been busy sweeping leaves off the greenways, …
Birds and owls at UT Arboretum
The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society has announced the opening of a new book on the Arboretum’s Nature Book Trail, “Birds: Discovering North American Species,” by author Dr. Shirley Raines …
Holiday lights just around the corner
We have started ironing out the details for this year’s Holiday Festival of Lights at the Cove at Concord Park. Yes, it will happen! This is one of the Knox …