What's Downtown Knoxville Like?
There's a lot visitors like about Downtown Knoxville, especially its shops. Enjoy the neighborhood's live music, entertainment venues, and theater scene. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Bijou Theater and Tennessee Theatre. There's plenty more to see, including Market Square and Knoxville Convention Center.
How to Get to Downtown Knoxville
Flying to:
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), 11.6 mi (18.6 km) from Downtown Knoxville
Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Knoxville
What to See in Downtown Knoxville
- Knoxville Convention Center
- Sunsphere Tower
- University of Tennessee
- St. John's Episcopal Cathedral
- First Baptist Church
Things to Do in Downtown Knoxville
- Bijou Theater
- Tennessee Theatre
- Market Square
- World's Fair Park
- East Tennessee History Center
Other Popular Downtown Knoxville Attractions
- Blount Mansion
- Volunteer Landing Park
- Knoxville Riverboat Company
- East Tennessee Veterans Memorial
- Knoxville Museum of Art
When Is the Best Time to Visit Knoxville?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 75°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 43°F)
- Rainiest months: July, December, February, March (average 6 inches of rainfall)