The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency plans to hold a Free Fishing Day this year although it will be more scaled back than usual.
I should have more details soon. As of …
Concerts at Halls and Concord
Our Second Saturday Concert Series will return this summer and we have the bands booked but we just have to finalize some details and get the contracts signed!
After that, you …
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 …
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 …
New Harvest Park is ready for market season
We had our crews out at New Harvest Park this week, putting down mulch and getting the splash pads ready for our next big event.
And what’s that you ask?
Well, the …
Projects continue, Collier Preserve set to open
Our Parks and Recreation crews were out in force, working like a (cliché alert!) bunch of busy beavers this week!
We had one crew over at Melton Hill Park, putting together …
Parks are ready to spring open
First, a big shout out to our latest group to participate in the Knox County Parks and Recreation Department’s Adopt-A-Park program.
Thanks to Knoxville Ball Hockey for adopting the Concord Park …
I.C. King: The man behind the park
It’s common for parks to be named after prominent citizens – living or dead. That’s certainly the case in South Knoxville and South Knox County, where everyone from Gary Underwood …