The Event: Art at the Park

Celebrate creativity, community, and local talent at Art at the Park, on view July 10 - August 16, 2026 at the CA&C Visitor Center.

This vibrant exhibition showcases a diverse range of artwork from emerging and established artists across three categories: 2-D, 3-D, and Multimedia. Visitors are invited to experience the region’s artistic voice while exploring the historic setting of the CA&C.

Join us for the Opening Reception on Friday, July 10 from 4:00–6:00 pm, featuring a welcoming atmosphere, community connection, and food trucks on-site.

Throughout the exhibition, guests can participate by casting their vote for the Community Choice Award, with ballots collected from July 10 - August 10. Final awards will be determined by a panel of judges representing area institutions, including:

• Margaret Allotey-Pappoe

• Christina Biggarstaff

• Robin Nordmoe

Awards will be presented across all age groups in:

• Multimedia

• 3-D Artwork

• 2-D Artwork

• Community Choice

Whether you’re an artist, supporter, or curious visitor, Art at the Park offers a chance to engage with the arts, celebrate local creativity, and be part of a shared cultural experience in Knox County.