The Knoxville Museum of Art is excited to present a very Special Sunday Family Day—a free, family-friendly day full of hands-on art, cultural performances, and gallery exploration, in partnership with the Knox Asian Festival. Celebrate cultural diversity and creativity in a relaxed and engaging environment. Perfect for families seeking a fun, educational outing—and an excellent opportunity for community members and local media to experience creativity in action.
When—
Sunday, August 24, 2025
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
(Note: The museum will be open extended hours that day. 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.)
Where—
Knoxville Museum of Art
1050 World’s Fair Park Drive, Knoxville, TN 37916
Admission and parking are FREE!
What to expect—
- Indonesian Wayang Puppetry presented by Ms. Clare Wolfowitz from Santi Budaya | 11:15-11:45 am
- Japanese Green Tea Ceremony demonstration (limited tea samples provided) | 12:30-1:30 pm
- Dancing performance by Knox Kpop followed by dancing | 2:00-3:00 pm
- Face painting by Royal Magic Events
- Food sold by The Dog House
- Door prize raffle
- AND balloons are given out at the end of the day!
Hands-on art activities—
- Make your own Indonesian Wayang style puppet
- Surrealist Collage inspired by Catherine Wiley
- Zodiac Origami
This event is generously sponsored by Katherine & Joe Fielden, the Downtown Knoxville Alliance, and the Lawson Family Foundation with special thanks to the Knox Asian Festival!