What's Next Knoxville?

05/15/2026

If you’re headed to one of this weekend’s many events, stop by our booth to share YOUR vision for Knoxville’s future!

You can find us at:
Saturday, 5/16, 10am – 1pm: Our headquarters at 30 Market Square will be open during the Market Square Farmers Market

Saturday, 5/16, 10am – 3pm: Children’s Festival of Reading at World’s Fair Park

Sunday, 5/17, 2 – 6pm: Open Streets on Gay Street (our booth is near the Bijou Theatre)

Sunday, 5/17, 2 – 6pm: Cattywampus Parade & Block Party at Suttree Landing Park Festival Lawn

Learn more at whatsnextknoxville.com

Image alt text: Three photos showing people interacting at What’s Next Knoxville? outreach booths at various festivals and events.

05/13/2026

While you’re strolling through the Market Square Farmers Market today, pop into our headquarters at 30 Market Square and share your vision for Knoxville’s future directly with our project team.

We are hosting office hours every Wednesday in May and June from 10am – 1pm. If you can’t make it in person, you can also participate online at WhatsNextKnoxville.com/listen

We're so glad to be back with our regularly scheduled market programming 🧺🥬🍅

Thanks to MINI of Knoxville for their support of the farmers market 💚

Join us this Wednesday for our midweek Market Square Farmers Market, complete with your favorite vendors, an easy shopping experience, and a chance to collect some Produce Bucks with our Nourish Moves program!
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Check out our market map at the link to help plan your visit 👉️ https://maps.managemymarket.com/8151

05/09/2026

Come check out Holleroo on this beautiful Saturday! We’re racing and talking to neighbors all afternoon!

05/06/2026

Why yes, that is a derby car for the Holleroo Street Fair! Look for us to pop up at local events over the next few months as we continue to gather input or check out WhatsNextKnoxville.com/events to see where.

Plus, the What’s Next Knoxville HQ is now open at 30 Market Square! Throughout May and June, we will host regular office hours on Tuesdays from 5-7pm, and Wednesdays from 10am – 1pm so you can stop by and speak directly with the project team.

05/01/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to our Listening Sessions this week! We had good conversations and heard great suggestions, but we’re not done listening yet!

ALL the activities are now online. Please swing by WhatsNextKnoxville.com/listen to tell us YOUR vision for Knoxville’s future! And tell your friends and family to do it, too!