World's Fair Park Fountains
UT / Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
These seasonal Knoxville fountains at World's Fair Park provide a free downtown splash stop near lawns, event space, and major city attractions.

Knoxville's seasonal downtown fountains run at World's Fair Park during the warm season.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of the easiest Knoxville splash add-ons if you want free water play plus room to stretch into a downtown park outing.
Good fit
- Downtown family itineraries
- Kids who like open-run fountain play
- Pairing splash time with festivals or lawn space
Consider another option if
- Families wanting a fenced area
- Visitors expecting spray-park structures or slides
Know Before You Go
- Season
- Typically opens in May and closes in mid October
- Bring
- Towel
- Bring
- Sandals or water shoes
- Bring
- Dry clothes
- Bring
- Sun protection
- Hours vary with season or weather
- Yes
What to Expect
For kids
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
- Ground sprays
- Drop-in visits
For caregivers
- Benches
- Walking trails
- Little shade
- Short walk away
- Open access
- Textured concrete
- Visit type
- Splash stop plus downtown park time
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Accessibility and comfort
Wheelchair accessible
Location
1060 World's Fair Park Drive
Knoxville, TN, 37916
Other options nearby

Market Square Fountains
Downtown Knoxville's seasonal play fountains offer a free splash break in the middle of Market Square's shops, restaurants, and event space.

Volunteer Landing Water Play Fountains
Seasonal downtown Knoxville splash fountains at Volunteer Landing offer a free riverfront cool-down in an open park setting.

Sevierville Family Aquatic Center
Sevierville's Family Aquatic Center pairs an outdoor pool and slides with a splash pad, making it one of the region's strongest paid summer water-play options.
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