Kids Events Calendar
Kids Events in Maryville, TN
53 upcoming family-friendly events in Maryville. Story times, festivals, workshops, and more.
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Story Thyme Returns!
Welcome back your preschooler's favorite weekly adventure with Story Thyme Returns! at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in Alcoa, TN,and best of all, it's completely FREE. Each Tuesday session brings engaging stories, nature exploration, hands-on gardening, and creative crafts designed to nurture curious young minds. This is the perfect, budget-friendly way to combine learning and outdoor fun.
via Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Flora Friends April Session 1
Give your 5- to 7-year-old an unforgettable garden adventure with Flora Friends April Session 1 at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in Alcoa, TN. This drop-off program combines art, sensory play, and nature exploration to build confidence, creativity, and a genuine connection to the natural world. Parents get a break while kids engage in hands-on learning in a beautiful outdoor setting.
via Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Sunday, April 12
Second Sunday Art Activity
Looking for a FREE creative way to spend your Sunday morning in Walland? The Second Sunday Art Activity at the Knoxville Museum of Art on April 12, 2026, invites families to roll up their sleeves and create together. This no-cost hands-on program is perfect for curious kids of all ages who love making art.
via Knoxville Museum of Art
Second Sunday Docent Tour
Deepen your family's appreciation for art with the FREE Second Sunday Docent Tour at the Knoxville Museum of Art in Walland on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Expert guides will share fascinating stories behind the museum's collections, making art accessible and exciting for children and adults alike.
via Knoxville Museum of Art
Tuesday, April 14
Flora Friends April Session 2
Continue the garden fun with Flora Friends April Session 2 at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in Alcoa, TN, perfect for ages 5,7 who love nature and creative play. This second session of the month offers another chance for your child to explore art, sensory activities, and outdoor discovery while building confidence and fostering a love of nature. The drop-off format gives parents flexibility while kids thrive in this nurturing environment.
via Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Spring Instrumental Concert
Bring your music-loving family to the Spring Instrumental Concert at Clayton Performing Arts Center in Alcoa on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. This uplifting performance showcases talented young musicians and offers a wonderful introduction to live instrumental music for kids of all ages.
via Pellissippi State Community College Cultural Events
3rd Thursday – A Celebration of the Arts
Looking for a festive way to celebrate creativity in your community? 3rd Thursday, A Celebration of the Arts comes to Townsend, TN on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, showcasing local artists and providing interactive opportunities for families to explore and enjoy visual arts together. Your kids will love discovering handmade crafts and connecting with creative makers.
via Smoky Mountain Tourism Development Authority
Tuesday, April 21
Flora Friends April Session 3
Looking for a summer camp experience that blends nature, creativity, and outdoor fun? Flora Friends April Session 3 at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in Alcoa, TN is a drop-off adventure designed just for young explorers ages 5,7. Your child will dig into sensory play, hands-on art projects, and nature discovery while building confidence and a real connection to the natural world.
via Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Smoky Mountain nuCamp Rally 2026
Is your family curious about tiny living or the RV lifestyle? The Smoky Mountain nuCamp Rally 2026 brings together families who love adventure and compact travel at Little Arrow Outdoor Resort in beautiful Townsend, TN on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Explore tiny trailers, meet fellow campers, and discover a unique way to experience the Great Smoky Mountains.
via Google Events
Saturday, April 25
Heroes for Hope 5K & Fun Run
Join a cause that matters while getting active with your family! Heroes for Hope 5K & Fun Run takes place at Maryville Greenbelt Amphitheatre, 325 Court St in Maryville, TN on Saturday, April 25, 2026, combining fitness and community service in one inspiring event. Whether your kids run the 5K or participate in the Fun Run, you'll be supporting a worthy cause together.
via Google Events
Artists on Location presents "La Petite Show"
Don't miss Artists on Location presents "La Petite Show," a FREE celebration of art and creativity at the Knoxville Museum of Art in Walland on Saturday, April 25, 2026. This special showcase features local artists and is a fantastic, family-friendly way to spend a weekend afternoon exploring talent in your community.
via Knoxville Museum of Art
Friday, May 1
HANDYMAN HAL COMES TO TOWN
Let the kids meet a beloved character at Handyman Hal Comes to Town, happening at Tennessee Theatre, 604 S Gay St, Alcoa, on Friday, May 1, 2026. This interactive arts and crafts experience brings the popular Handyman Hal character to life, offering kids hands-on fun and memorable moments with a family favorite.
via Google Events
Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival
Does your family love a good mystery mixed with festival fun? The Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Festival at Townsend Events Center on Friday, May 1, 2026 is a playful, family-friendly celebration complete with live music, food trucks, vendors, speakers, and fun contests. Bring Fido along and spend the day hunting for legendary good times (and maybe a Bigfoot or two!) in downtown Townsend.
via Google Events
Friday, May 8
Soundscapes at the KMA: May 2026
Refresh your family's Friday evening with Soundscapes at the KMA on May 8, 2026, at the Knoxville Museum of Art in Walland, Tennessee. This enchanting monthly music series offers an accessible way to enjoy live performances in a relaxed, welcoming museum environment that appeals to all ages.
via Knoxville Museum of Art
Kids Take Over the Museum – Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
Give your child the ultimate museum experience by letting them take charge! Kids Take Over the Museum at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend on Friday, May 8, 2026 puts your little ones in control of the exhibits and activities. It's an interactive, empowering way for kids to learn local history while having a blast exploring hands-on.
via Google Events
Tuesday, June 9
Sports & More Kids Camp I
Ready to help your child discover a new favorite sport this summer? Sports & More Kids Camp I at Everett Recreation Center & Athletic Complex in Townsend, TN is designed for ages 5-13 of all skill levels. Campers will rotate through multiple sports stations on Monday, June 8, 2026, giving kids the chance to try different activities, build confidence, and have a blast in a supportive environment.
via Google Events
Flora Friends June Session 2
Keep the summer momentum going! Flora Friends June Session 2 at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in Alcoa, TN continues the beloved drop-off garden adventure for ages 5,7. Your child will enjoy creative art projects, sensory explorations, and outdoor learning that builds skills and friendships week after week.
via Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Tuesday, June 16
Sports & More Kids Camp II
Looking for a fun-filled summer day for your athlete? Sports & More Kids Camp II at Everett Recreation Center & Athletic Complex in Townsend, TN welcomes children ages 5-13 on Monday, June 15, 2026. With multiple sports stations set up throughout the day, every camper,regardless of experience,will have the chance to explore new activities, make friends, and stay active in a welcoming atmosphere.
via Google Events
Flora Friends June Session 3
Midway through summer fun at Flora Friends! Session 3 at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum in Alcoa, TN brings more nature adventures for ages 5,7. Drop off your explorer and let them dig into hands-on art, garden sensory play, and outdoor discovery that keeps building confidence and creativity all season long.
via Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Monday, June 22
Tennis - John Sevier Ages 6-10
Looking for a summer activity that teaches kids a sport they'll enjoy for life? Tennis at John Sevier Park in Maryville, TN is the perfect fit for young players ages 6-10. Your child will learn fundamental tennis skills, scoring, and technique from experienced instructors in a supportive, fun environment that builds confidence both on and off the court.
via Google Events
Tennis - John Sevier Ages 6-10
Want to introduce your child to a lifelong sport in a supportive setting? Tennis - John Sevier Ages 6-10 at John Sevier Park in Townsend, TN offers professional instruction on Monday, June 22, 2026. Young players will learn fundamental skills, scoring, and technique from coaches who understand how to teach tennis fundamentals to beginners and developing players.
via Google Events
Sunday, July 12
Cooking Around the World Kids Summer Camp
Give your young chef an unforgettable summer adventure with Cooking Around the World Kids Summer Camp at The Cutting Edge Classroom Cooking School, 150 N Martinwood Rd, Alcoa, starting July 12, 2026. This immersive program for ages 9-15 combines hands-on cooking with global flavors, making it the perfect way for kids to build confidence in the kitchen while having fun.
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Cooking Around the World Kids Summer Camp
Ready to spark your young chef's passion for cooking? Cooking Around the World Kids Summer Camp at The Cutting Edge Classroom Cooking School in Walland, TN is a full-day summer adventure (Monday,Thursday, 9:00 AM,2:00 PM) where kids ages 9,15 explore global cuisines while developing real cooking skills. It's the perfect blend of education, creativity, and delicious fun to make this summer unforgettable.
via Google Events
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