Welcome to Knoxville Tennessee, home of the Tennessee Vols, The Star of Knoxville and the recently rededicated Great Smoky Mountain National Park. We hope your visit here is informative and you take advantage of the many things we have to offer.

  What's happening in Knoxville for February you say? Glad you asked. * Dogwood Village House and Garden Show - Knoxville Convention Center - see the finest in the house and garden trade. Part of the Dogwood Arts Festival. * Mardi Gras - mid-February, a charity-organized event including a race, fun walk, live music, parade and a costume competition.

  Finally, in March. * Knox News Women Today Expo - mid-March, women are invited to come and participate in fashion shows, food sampling, seminars and cooking classes as well as exploring new products and discussing career options. * Kuumba Festival - a celebration of African-American Appalachian arts and heritage including everything from visual and folk art to dance, games, storytelling, theater, music and ethnic cuisine, the Kuumba Festival is hugely popular.