programs & events

The Farragut Parks & Recreation Department endeavors to provide quality programming for all ages and abilities in our new community center as well as sports and outdoor activities at the Town's four parks. Farragut also hosts several community events each year; see the bottom of the list for upcoming events.

A community center gym calendar is available here, and a list of upcoming classes is listed below. Registration for classes and special events can be found here.

If you’re interested in teaching a public class at the community center, please fill out and submit the Program/Event Proposal form.

Celebrate the Season

Thursday, Nov. 30, 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m.

Farragut Community Center

All Ages

This Farragut Family favorite will include photos with Santa, cookie decorating, crafts, light refreshments, and holiday-themed movies.

Mario-Kart Tournament*

Thursday, Dec. 7, 6 p.m.-8 p.m.

Farragut Community Center

Cost: $5 per participant

Ages 8 to 14

Come test your skills in an evening of tournament play! We will play on Nintendo Switches, and everyone will get the chance to play multiple rounds. Registration is required; deadline is Dec. 6.

'Twas the Night with No Parents*

Friday, Dec. 15, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Farragut Community Center

Ages 6-12, $10/child

Get your shopping done or take a few hours to relax while your children spend the evening at the community center! This event will feature pizza, games, crafts, and a holiday movie.

New Year's at Noon*

Saturday, Dec. 30, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Farragut Community Center

All Ages, $2/children 16 and under

Join us for a New Year’s celebration at noon! Enjoy dancing, NYE snacks and child-friendly bubbly drinks while celebrating the new year at an easier time of day.

fall 2023 special events

*Registration is required.

Indoor Drive-In Movie Night*

Friday, Sep. 22, 5:30 p.m.-8 p.m.

Farragut Community Center

Ages 3-8, $5/participant

Create your own cardboard car and enjoy a family-friendly movie with us! All supplies will be provided, and pizza and popcorn will be served.

Glow Volleyball

Friday, Sep. 29, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Farragut Community Center

Ages 16+, $4/participant

Come join us for a fun evening of glow-in-the-dark volleyball! Our gym will be equipped with glow-in-the-dark lines, net, and black lights. Wearing neon colors or white clothing is encouraged!

Howl-O-Woof*

Thursday, Oct. 19, 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

McFee Park Great Lawn

All Ages

Bring your furry friend to this hound Halloween event! Vendors, treats, a craft, and a costume contest will all be available for participating pups. Please note that online registration is required for the costume contest. Registration begins September 15.

Freaky Friday Fright Nite

Friday, Oct. 27, 5 p.m.-7 p.m.

Mayor Bob Leonard Park

All Ages

Walk our treat trail, if you dare! This family-friendly event features booths of local businesses passing out candy to costumed children. Donations will be accepted benefitting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Knoxville.

The Great Turkey Hunt

Monday, Nov. 13 - Saturday, Nov. 18

Farragut Parks and Plaza

All Ages

Find turkeys and win a prize! This weeklong event offers plenty of park-friendly fun for the whole family. Click here for more information about this event.

Countdown to Light the Park

Monday, Nov. 20, 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.

Founders Park at Campbell Station

All Ages

Kick off the holiday season with the Town of Farragut at this beloved event! Free live entertainment and refreshments will be offered as we wait for Founders Park to be lit up with Christmas cheer.

programs & classes

Unless otherwise noted, register for classes and special events at townoffarragut.org/register, in person at the Farragut Community Center (239 Jamestowne Blvd.) or by phone (865-218-3376). All classes held at the community center require a free membership. Farragut residency is NOT required for membership. Please stop by the community center during regular hours or arrive early for class to register!
Payment is due at the time of registration. Credit card payments (Visa, Mastercard and Discover) – whether online, in person or by phone – will incur a 2% transaction fee. Cash and check payments are also accepted.
The Town of Farragut is not responsible for costs associated with the purchase of supplies when a class is canceled.
All events are held at the Farragut Community Center unless otherwise noted and all league sports are held at Mayor Bob Leonard Park unless otherwise noted.
Some events may be canceled or postponed in the event of inclement weather. Please see Farragut Parks & Rec social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) for updated information.
For examples of artwork that will be produced in art classes, please contact Special Event and Program Coordinator Claire Malmquist at mmalmquist@townoffarragut.org.
Punch cards for community center gym programs may be purchased at the recreation office. Twenty visits are just $30, and punch cards may be shared by family or friends.
No refunds are given for programs and classes.