Knoxville · Knox County, TN

Things to do this weekend in Knoxville

Scout analyzed 118 Knoxville places and surfaced the ones that actually fit this weekend.

Places analyzed

118

Matches

24

Typical spend

Typical visit

1.4 hr

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Abrams Falls Trailhead

Outdoors

Abrams Falls Trailhead

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
Concord Park

Outdoors

Concord Park

Recreation area with par-3 golf course, asphalt skate park with 3 ramps & cove with sand volleyball.

Outdoors
1.5 hr visit
Lakeshore Park

Family

Lakeshore Park

Lake & mountain views from the paths of this park with ball fields, trails, lawns & a playground.

Outdoors
1.5 hr visit
Capybara Coffee

University of Tennessee

Capybara Coffee

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Remedy Coffee

Food & Drink

Remedy Coffee

Coffee shop serving organic brews in rustic digs with high ceilings, brick walls, books & Wi-Fi.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Awaken Coffee

Food & Drink

Awaken Coffee

Homey cafe offering craft coffee, tea, pastries & light fare, plus board games & comfy chairs.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
The Brass Pearl

Market Square

The Brass Pearl

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
71 South

South Knoxville

71 South

Food
1.3 hr visit
Farmacy

Food & Drink

Farmacy

Casual, airy restaurant crafting thoughtfully sourced Southern-inspired offerings, plus happy hour.

Food
1.3 hr visit
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Food & Drink

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

Chain restaurant serving steaks, seafood & cocktails in an upscale lodgelike setting.

Food
1.3 hr visit
Oliver Royale

Market Square

Oliver Royale

Inventive, seasonal American dishes, cocktails & weekend brunch in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Food
1.3 hr visit
Osteria Stella

Old City

Osteria Stella

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Old City Java

Old City

Old City Java

Relaxed coffee spot serving specialty coffee & tea along with a variety of freshly baked pastries.

FoodShopping
45 min visit
Norris Dam State Park

Outdoors

Norris Dam State Park

Rental cabins & campsites offer housing for visitors who fish, boat & ski in the reservoir.

Outdoors
1.5 hr visit
Lilou Brasserie

Downtown

Lilou Brasserie

Food
1.3 hr visit
Tyson Park

Marble City

Tyson Park

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
UT Gardens Knoxville

University of Tennessee

UT Gardens Knoxville

Outdoors
1.5 hr visit
Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville

South Knoxville

Hi-Wire Brewing Knoxville

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
Little Egypt

Outdoors

Little Egypt

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
Grotto Falls

Outdoors

Grotto Falls

A 3-mile trail runs through forest & behind this 25-foot waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains.

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
Stock & Barrel

Market Square

Stock & Barrel

Stylish restaurant featuring thoughtfully sourced burgers & an extensive selection of bourbons.

FoodCocktails
1.5 hr visit
The Sinks

Sports & Recreation

The Sinks

Picnicking & photography are popular at this short, scenic waterfall accessible from a parking lot.

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
Ijams Nature Center

Sports & Recreation

Ijams Nature Center

Wetlands & rock formations fill urban nature park with 10 miles of trails plus bike & canoe rental.

OutdoorsSports
1.5 hr visit
STIR

Old City

STIR

Food
1.3 hr visit

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