Knoxville Outdoors

Urban Wilderness

Urban Wilderness

Located just three miles from downtown. Knoxville's 1,000-acre Urban Wilderness features more than 50 miles of trails, a nature center, Navitat Knoxville (a tree-based adventure park), historic sites, the Tennessee River, and beautiful quarry...

Located just three miles from downtown. Knoxville's 1,000-acre Urban Wilderness features more than 50 miles of trails, a...

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SUP Yoga at the Cove

SUP Yoga at the Cove

Yoga & Standup Paddleboarding are the perfect complement to each other. Whether you are a first-time paddler or seasoned athlete, practicing yoga on a SUP will enhance your workout by developing balance, flexibility and achieve overall whole-body...

Yoga & Standup Paddleboarding are the perfect complement to each other. Whether you are a first-time paddler or seasoned...

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Bearden Beer Market Fun Run

Bearden Beer Market Fun Run

Join Bearden Beer Market every Monday night for their Group Fun Run through the neighborhood. Open to all levels of walkers and runners followed by $1 off all pints.

Join Bearden Beer Market every Monday night for their Group Fun Run through the neighborhood. Open to all levels of walkers...

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KTC Group Run Balter Beerworks

KTC Group Run Balter Beerworks

Join Knoxville Track club's Monday evening social pace group run. Meet at Balter Beerworks and afterwards, stick around for a discounted beer!

Join Knoxville Track club's Monday evening social pace group run. Meet at Balter Beerworks and afterwards, stick around for a...

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Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Join us for 2-nights of Banff Mountain Films, with different films each night! The Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of Banff Centre, is the largest, and one of the most prestigious, mountain festivals in the world. Hot on the heels of the...

Join us for 2-nights of Banff Mountain Films, with different films each night! The Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of...

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Mountain Biking Ride at Meads Quarry

Mountain Biking Ride at Meads Quarry

Every Tuesday evening (weather permitting) come ride the "South Loop" with extras. No Drop. Intermediate difficulty.

Every Tuesday evening (weather permitting) come ride the "South Loop" with extras. No Drop. Intermediate difficulty.

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Wheel-in-Wednesday Bike Ride

Wheel-in-Wednesday Bike Ride

Come out and join us for our Wheel-in-Wednesday bike ride. We have a guided city route and mountain bike route with for you to choose from starting at 6:30 at the brewery. Mikey and Austin will be leading the rides. All riders with get $1 off full...

Come out and join us for our Wheel-in-Wednesday bike ride. We have a guided city route and mountain bike route with for you...

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North Knoxville Beer Runners

North Knoxville Beer Runners

Meet us at Central Flats and Taps EVERY Thursday night at 6pm for a fun and easy run leading us right through Last Days of Autumn for a midway beer! After you have taken part in 10 runs, you will receive the super stylish North Knox Beer Runners...

Meet us at Central Flats and Taps EVERY Thursday night at 6pm for a fun and easy run leading us right through Last Days of...

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Thirsty Thursday Group Rides

Thirsty Thursday Group Rides

Join us on every Thursday on our Sharps Ridge Group Ride. This ride starts from the shop using neighborhood roads to get to the trails. It's a great warm up before hitting the trails. We will enter the trails at the Ridge Ave/Hanover St. trail head....

Join us on every Thursday on our Sharps Ridge Group Ride. This ride starts from the shop using neighborhood roads to get to...

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Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon

Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon

The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon has it all. With runner and walker friendly events including a marathon, half marathon, 2 person relay, 4 person relay, 5K, and kids run, we have something for everyone. All races finish on the 50 yard line of...

The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon has it all. With runner and walker friendly events including a marathon, half...

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Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon

Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon

The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon starts on Saturday, March 30th with The Covenant Kids Run and 5K. Please note, these are evening races. With the wonderful support of Covenant Health, we are happy to offer the 1 mile Covenant Kids Run as part...

The Covenant Health Knoxville Marathon starts on Saturday, March 30th with The Covenant Kids Run and 5K. Please note, these...

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Senior Co-ed Softball

Senior Co-ed Softball

The Knoxville Senior Co-ed Softball League exists for great fun, fellowship, and exercise. Players are men (60 and above) and women (55 and above). Modified Senior Softball rules are used to protect players from contact and from possible injury....

The Knoxville Senior Co-ed Softball League exists for great fun, fellowship, and exercise. Players are men (60 and above) and...

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Climbing Fundamentals at the Climbing Center

Climbing Fundamentals at the Climbing Center

Come learn the basics of Climbing every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 6 to 8pm with our Climbing Center Staff. Space is limited so call 865-673-4687 to reserve your spot now!

Come learn the basics of Climbing every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 6 to 8pm with our Climbing Center Staff....

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Story Thyme

Story Thyme

Grow with us! Pre-school age children and their siblings are invited to join the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum for Story Thyme in the Garden. Every week we’ll learn a new theme as we explore the garden, read a story book, and do a fun...

Grow with us! Pre-school age children and their siblings are invited to join the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum for...

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Dogwood Trails

Dogwood Trails

Knoxville’s iconic dogwood trails date back to 1955 and today cover more than 85 miles in 12 neighborhoods throughout the city. Take a drive, a walk, or a bike ride and enjoy the scenic natural beauty of our region! Follow the pink lines beginning at...

Knoxville’s iconic dogwood trails date back to 1955 and today cover more than 85 miles in 12 neighborhoods throughout the...

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Free Guided Trail Walk

Free Guided Trail Walk

On the first Saturday of each month Ijams offers a FREE guided trail walk. The walk leaves from the Visitor Center after the 10 am Creature Feature. Each walk is guided by a Naturalist who can answer your questions about what you are seeing, on-going...

On the first Saturday of each month Ijams offers a FREE guided trail walk. The walk leaves from the Visitor Center after the...

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Community Egg Hunt

Community Egg Hunt

CAC Beardsley Community Farm is hosting its 2nd annual Community Egg Hunt on April 7th, 2019. All skilled egg hunters ages 2 to 10 are invited to participate in CAC Beardsley Community Farm’s 2019 Egg Hunt on April 7th from 1 pm-3 pm! The rain date...

CAC Beardsley Community Farm is hosting its 2nd annual Community Egg Hunt on April 7th, 2019. All skilled egg hunters ages 2...

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Ijams Mayapple Marketplace

Ijams Mayapple Marketplace

Join Ijams for its annual spring celebration, the Mayapple Marketplace at Ijams Nature Center on Sunday, April 7, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. This fun-filled event will feature plant nurseries, gardening vendors, local handmade wares from artists and...

Join Ijams for its annual spring celebration, the Mayapple Marketplace at Ijams Nature Center on Sunday, April 7, from 10...

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Hikes and Blooms

Hikes and Blooms

Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, you will observe historic relics and beautiful wildflowers among the dogwood trees at Hikes & Blooms! The interactive hikes will highlight interesting facts,...

Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, you will observe historic relics and...

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Sheep Shearing Days

Sheep Shearing Days

The Museum welcomes the warmth of spring by trimming the winter’s heavy growth of wool from their flock of sheep. Students and families are invited to join the Museum in celebration of this pioneer tradition. Sheep Shearing Days include...

The Museum welcomes the warmth of spring by trimming the winter’s heavy growth of wool from their flock of sheep. Students...

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University of Tennessee Steelband Carnival Concert

University of Tennessee Steelband Carnival Concert

This will be a taste of the music that occurs from a steel pan orchestra, 55-gallon oil barrels turned into instruments, originating from Trinidad and Tobago. A once-in-a-lifetime mass steel band formed from Appalachian State University, Eastern...

This will be a taste of the music that occurs from a steel pan orchestra, 55-gallon oil barrels turned into instruments,...

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Tennessee Naturalist Program

Tennessee Naturalist Program

The Tennessee Naturalist Program (TNP) is an education training course designed to introduce the natural history of Tennessee to interested adults. Graduates join a critical corps of Tennessee Naturalist volunteers providing education, outreach, and...

The Tennessee Naturalist Program (TNP) is an education training course designed to introduce the natural history of Tennessee...

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Bikes and Blooms

Bikes and Blooms

Discover new routes on these family friendly bike rides through scenic neighborhoods and on local greenways. Rides are approximately eight miles long and are geared to help you learn how to do your own road rides. Riders must wear helmets and have a...

Discover new routes on these family friendly bike rides through scenic neighborhoods and on local greenways. Rides are...

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Walk with Elected Officials - South Knox Urban

Walk with Elected Officials - South Knox Urban

Take a walk with Knoxville City Council members and other elected officials, Bike Walk Knoxville staff and volunteers, as well as other community partners in South Knoxville and discover the connection from the planned Gateway at James White Parkway...

Take a walk with Knoxville City Council members and other elected officials, Bike Walk Knoxville staff and volunteers, as...

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Market Square Farmers Market

Market Square Farmers Market

The Market Square Farmers’ Market is an open-air farmers’ market located on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville. Everything at the MSFM is grown or made by the vendor in the East Tennessee region. Products, which vary by the seasons,...

The Market Square Farmers’ Market is an open-air farmers’ market located on Market Square in the heart of downtown Knoxville....

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Concerts on the Square

Concerts on the Square

The Variety Thursdays concert series starts May 2nd and ends June 27th. From 7-9 p.m. on consecutive Thursdays, get a sampling of the wide variety of genres performed by local bands – from classical music to blues, from swing to Americana, from...

The Variety Thursdays concert series starts May 2nd and ends June 27th. From 7-9 p.m. on consecutive Thursdays, get a...

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