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The Knoxville Museum of Art invites you to open your eyes and open your mind when you walk through it's impressive galleries of fine art. Whether you're interested in contemporary art, visual expression utilizing several mediums or prefer the classics, you'll find something for every interest here at this incredible museum. Special classes and presentations are always on the schedule, including live music and artist seminars, so make sure to check the website and come back often to challenge your mind and treat your senses.

The kids love to skateboard and you feel better going out with them to watch and support their love of the sport. So, the obvious destination for this unique brand of family fun is the Knoxville Skatepark. This park has become one of Knoxville's most popular family attractions, and while the skateboard areas are unsupervised, safety is still the park's main priority. Helmets must be worn by skaters at all times and parents must also abide by the rules that include no smoking in the park area. Those guidelines are enforced to ensure that everyone has a great time when they visit this great family-oriented venue.

A growing number of Knoxville music lovers are going all classic, or make that classical, when they enjoy one of the many fine performances of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. This group of highly talented musicians works hard year round to make sure that each performance is a display of consummate musicianship and entertainment. Such presentations as All Beethoven, a special family concert, and sharing the stage with Michael Feinstein are just a few of the recent endeavors that the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra has worked on, with more unforgettable shows to come. Don't miss a note!

Clearly, Knoxville loves its football, and even though the Tennessee Titans are based in Nashville, there is still a devoted and rather enthusiastic following for the state's own football team. Whenever there's a game on, you can feel the excitement of hard-hitting sports action no matter what part of the state you may be in. NFL fever runs high every time the Titans take the field!