GET OUTDOORS FESTIVAL 2008
Join the outdoor fun and excitement at the second annual Get Outdoors Festival, presented by Knox County and the City of Knoxville. Outdoor recreation will be on site with information and giveaways.
Come and participate in the outdoor demonstrations, including rock climbing, canoeing, skateboarding, disc golf, and more! Live concerts will also be performed by local bands throughout the event.
Held on May 17, 2008, the event will last all day (10 a.m. - 5 p.m.) at World's Fair Park. Additionally, there will be a bicycle tour at 10 a.m., an urban challenge at 8 a.m., and an "Amazing Race" (TBA), all beginning in World's Fair Park.
CONCERT SCHEDULE
- 11 a.m. Kaboom
- Noon Russ Walker
- 1 p.m. Ben Bannister
- 2 p.m. Brandy Robinson
- 3 p.m. The Black Cadillacs
- 4 p.m. Llama Train
- 5 p.m. The Dirty Guv'nahs
ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE
Activity |
Location |
Time |
Walk Away the Weight w/ Missy Kane |
Meet on Festival Lawn |
9:00 |
Greenway Bicycle Tour |
Meet on Festival Lawn |
10:00 |
Speaker: State Rep. Joe Armstrong |
Center Stage |
10:30 |
Disc Golf Demonstration |
Festival Lawn |
11:00 |
Skateboarding Demonstration |
Center Stage |
11:30 |
Dodge ball Demonstration |
Festival Lawn |
12:00 |
Start of Mast General Store Amazing Race
Skateboard Demonstration |
Meet at Center Stage
Park Road |
12:30
12:30 |
Tai Chi Demonstration |
Center Stage |
1:00 |
Asthma & Allergy Foundation Speaker |
Center Stage |
1:30 |
Speaker: Ed McAlister, River Sports |
Center Stage |
2:00 |
Ijams Bird Show |
Center Stage |
2:30 |
Rugby Demonstration |
Festival Lawn |
3:00 |
Speaker: Kristin Manuel, Aquatic Safety |
Center Stage |
3:30 |
Tai Chi Demonstration
Canoeing and Rowing Demonstrations |
Center Stage
WFP Lake Cascade |
4:00
Throughout event |
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