Blog
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River Trail Woodland Marsh Project
Starting back in 2017, Gardner Monaco Design (GMD) began working on bringing the River Trail area of the Park back to life. The vision for the Lakeshore Park River Trail Woodland Marsh…
November 10, 2021 -
Haslam Family Gift
Lakeshore Park Conservancy announced on Monday, October 25th the start of Phase 2 Part 1 of the park’s updated master plan. Following approval by Knoxville City Council in October 2020 to the…
October 26, 2021 -
Knoxville’s Park(ing) Day
WHAT IS PARK(ING) DAY? Park(ing) Day began with the need for space, some drawings on a napkin, and a big idea. Rebar was looking for niche spaces in San Francisco, leading them…
October 14, 2021 -
New Ground Music Festival
New Ground Music Festival 2021 After taking a year off due to the pandemic, New Ground Music Festival was brought back to Lakeshore Park on September 12, 2021. Tyler Larrabee, founder and…
October 14, 2021 -
Discovery Impact Day
Discovery Impact Day – Knoxville, TN Discovery Inc. strives “to be a company that gives back and benefits their people, communities, value chain, and planet while prioritizing good corporate governance to build…
October 14, 2021 -
September’s Bird Walk
September’s Bird Walk Flew By Too Fast! On September 11, 2021 Lakeshore Park hosted their first bird walk in conjunction with Knoxville Birding Group and Wildlife Unlimited. Birders- new and experienced- came…
October 4, 2021 -
East Tennessee Community Design Center honors Tom McAdams
Lakeshore Park Conservancy board member, Tom McAdams, Esquire, has been named the East Tennessee Community Design Center’s 2021 Bruce McCarty Community Impact Award recipient. The award is granted to those who have…
September 1, 2021 -
Historic Home Tour Raises Money For Lakeshore Park
Historic Home Tour Raises Money for Lakeshore Park A group of local creatives came together to renovate and decorate a historic home on Cherokee Blvd. This gorgeous home was then opened for…
September 1, 2021 -
Master Plan Update: Lower Ball Field Lights Removed
Nelson Byrd Woltz proposed a design for Lakeshore Park that would divide the land into three zones- athletic, civic/cultural, and natural/ecological. The approval of these zones was the start of the Park’s…
August 12, 2021 -
Bird Watching at Lakeshore Park
Key Information Who : Presented by Knoxville Birding Group (part of Tennessee’s Ornithological Society) and Lakeshore Park What : Bird walk around Lakeshore Park When : September 11, 2021 8:00am Where :…
August 5, 2021