Connecting Knox Community Festival
Date:
Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time:
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Ticket Price:
Free Admission
Step into a realm where community spirit meets whimsical wonder! Join us at Ancient Lore Village for the inaugural Connecting Knox Community Festival—a magical gathering celebrating all things Knoxville. Nestled in the enchanting foothills of the Smoky Mountains, just minutes from downtown, the Village transforms into a vibrant hub of connection and discovery.
Whether you’re a lifelong local or new to the area, this free, family-friendly festival offers a unique opportunity to explore Knoxville’s diverse community. Wander through storybook settings, engage with local organizations, and immerse yourself in the magic that is Ancient Lore Village.
Event Highlights:
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Over 40 booths featuring community clubs, nonprofits, local artisans, and small businesses
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Face painting and yard games for the young and young at heart
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Live entertainment to keep the atmosphere lively
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Two full-service bars offering delightful beverages
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Archery and axe throwing adventures
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And much more!
Don’t miss this enchanting event—spaces are limited, so plan your visit today!
Note:
* Special dietary requests must be made at least 72 hours in advance, and we will always aim to accommodate your culinary preferences when available. Ancient Lore Village, while not restaurant, does the best to meet each of our guests’ food needs during their time with us. For those with severe allergies, please keep in mind that our chefs, while cautious, operate out of a kitchen where nuts, wheat, and many food components are used so cross contamination is a possibility.
*Weather-appropriate attire is suggested. Dinner will be served in one of our outdoor weatherized venues.
*Please make reservations for your entire party to ensure seating at the same table. There will be assigned seats upon arrival.
*By purchasing tickets to any event at Ancient Lore Village, you acknowledge and agree that you may be photographed and/or videotaped during your visit. These photographs and videos may be used by Ancient Lore Village for marketing, promotional, and advertising purposes, in any media format, without further notification, permission, or compensation. If you have any concerns regarding this policy, please contact us prior to attending the event.
*Online reservations accepted until 48 hours prior to event/activity. For reservation availability the day of event/activity, please contact Guest Services at 865-200-2434.
