Knox County officials will officially open the Calloway Ridge Trailhead today (5/11) with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. The Trailhead is just west of the Northshore Drive roundabout with …
East Knoxville: New greenway ahead
Design work will soon begin on a new 2-mile greenway in East Knoxville that will connect Harriet Tubman Park with the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum.
The greenway will skirt Austin …
South Knoxville: Sidewalks coming to waterfront
By the end of 2021, new sidewalks will be constructed on sections of Waterfront Drive, Langford Avenue, Dixie Street and Empire Street – a $733,263 project that also will add …
Farragut: Smith Road sidewalk underway
The Smith Road sidewalk improvement project in Farragut includes construction of a 5-foot concrete sidewalk and roadway improvements along the northern side of Smith Road from Everett Road to Andover …
Jacobs boosts rec budget; parks ready for summer
Lots of stuff going on in the Parks and Recreation Department’s world this past week.
First off, Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs set aside $250,000 so the department can begin putting …
City offers senior events outside
The city of Knoxville’s Office of Special Events is offering senior adults a new way to get active and creative in the city’s parks during the month of May.
Senior’iffic Fun …
Enjoy a stroll through Clayton Park
According to Carol Evans, executive director of the Legacy Parks Foundation, Clayton Park is on the list as a potential Beaver Creek put-in for kayaks and canoes on the developing …
Knox County splash pads open this weekend
So, the big news right now is that we’re set to open the Knox County Parks and Recreation Department’s splash pads this Saturday!
If you don’t know it yet, splash pads …