City of Knoxville - Chilhowee Park

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Facilities:

50 acres

shelter

picnic tables

concession stand

restrooms

accessible parking and restrooms

Chilhowee Park
3301 Magnolia Avenue
Knoxville, Tennessee 37914

East Knoxville

Chilhowee Park is an 80 acre venue that can accomodate multiple events, both inside and outside. It has a 4,500 seat amphitheater, suitable for concerts. The Jacob Building is a two-story exhibition hall, approximately 57,000 square feet in size, suitable for trade shows, meetings, performances, etc.

Contact Info:

Administrative Office
3301 Magnolia Avenue
P.O. Box 14182
Knoxville, TN 37914-1182
Telephone: 865-215-1450
Fax: 865-215-1455

Management Staff:

Bob Polk
Director of Public Assembly Facilities
865-215-1454
bpolk@cityofknoxville.org

Rick Evans
General Manager
865-215-1459
revans@cityofknoxville.org

Robin Bryant
Operations Manager
865-215-1453
rbryant@cityofknoxville.org

Carolyn Nelson
Administrative Assistant
865-215-1456
cnelson@cityofknoxville.org

Chilhowee Park Events Listing [PDF]

Tennessee Valley Fair Web Site

Directions:

From North of Knoxville (Clinton, LaFollette, Lexington)
I-75 South toward Knoxville. Merge onto I-275 South toward Asheville. Take Exit 3 toward Asheville. Merge onto I-640 East
Follow I-640 East and merge onto I-40 West toward Nashville. Take Exit 392A (Rutledge Pike/Knoxville Zoo Drive) onto Rutledge Pike/TN-1 US-11W. Follow signs to Chilhowee Park

From Northeast of Knoxville (Bristol, Kingsport, Johnson City)
I-81 South to I-40 West. Follow I-40 West to Exit 392A (Rutledge Pike/Knoxville Zoo Drive). Merge onto Rutledge Pike/TN-1/US-11W. Follow signs to Chilhowee Park .

From South of Knoxville (Chattanooga, Athens, Cleveland)
I-75 North to I-40 East . Follow I-40 East toward Asheville . Take Exit 392 (Rutledge Pike/Knoxville Zoo Drive) onto Rutledge Pike/TN-1 US-11W. Follow signs to Chilhowee Park .

From East of Knoxville (Newport, Asheville)
I-40 West to Exit 392A (Rutledge Pike / Knoxville Zoo Drive). Merge onto Rutledge Pike/TN-1/US-11W. Follow signs to Chilhowee Park.

From West of Knoxville (Crossville, Cookeville, Nashville)
I-40 East toward Knoxville. Follow I-40 East toward Asheville. Take Exit 392 (Rutledge Pike/Knoxville Zoo Drive) onto Rutledge Pike/TN-1 US-11W. Follow signs to Chilhowee Park.