Fri, Apr 24
|World's Fair Park
Dogwood Arts Festival
Spring in East Tennessee means blooming dogwoods and the return of one of Knoxville’s most beloved traditions: the Dogwood Arts Festival.
Time & Location
Apr 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – Apr 26, 2026, 5:00 PM
World's Fair Park, 963 World's Fair Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37916, USA
About the event
Spring in East Tennessee means blooming dogwoods and the return of one of Knoxville’s most beloved traditions: the Dogwood Arts Festival. Now in its 65th year, the festival will take place April 24-26th, filling World’s Fair Park in Downtown Knoxville with fine art, live music, hands-on activities, and family fun.
Recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Art Festivals in the U.S. by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice poll, this year’s event will showcase 101 juried artists, 23 live performances, a local Maker Market, interactive workshops and demonstrations, and more —all surrounded by the scenic beauty of Downtown Knoxville.
Event Details:
Dates: April 24-26, 2026
Location: World’s Fair Park (Performance Lawn)
963 World's Fair Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37916