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Parks and Recreation schedules hike to Mt. LeConte

What: Parks and Recreation schedules hike to Mt. LeConte
Where: Mt. LeConte
When: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled a hike to Mount LeConte via Alum Cave Trail on Tuesday, September 24. This guided hike is FREE and limited to ten participants. Participants must be at least 18-years old and provide their own transportation to a meeting location. Meeting time and location will be provided after registration.

This iconic 11-mile strenuous Smokies hike features fascinating geology, panoramic views, and old growth forest. For an elevation profile and further details about the trail, visit https://hikinginthesmokys.com/mt-leconte-via-alum-cave-trail/.

The registration deadline is Monday, September 23, and can be completed online at https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home, by phone at 865-453-5441, or in person. After registration is full, a waiting list will be started. Liability release and medical forms must be completed online or in person when registering.

For more information, please contact Beth Penland at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 865-453-5441.

Temporary closure of City Park dog park September 12

What: Temporary closure of City Park dog park September 12
Where: Sevierville City Park, 1005 Park Road
When: Thursday, September 12, 2024

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department announces the temporary closure of the dog park facility at Sevierville City Park, 1005 Park Road, on Thursday, September 12.

The dog park will be closed the entire day to allow workers to safely perform tree removal and trimming. The dog park will reopen as scheduled Friday, September 13.

For additional information, please call 865-453-5441.

Sevierville 2024 Fall Pickleball League

What: Sevierville 2024 Fall Pickleball League
Where: Sevierville City Park
When: Registration deadline is September 27, 2024

Registration for the Sevierville Department of Parks and Recreation Fall pickleball league will begin on September 3. The registration deadline is September 27.

Men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles divisions are available. Levels for each division are 2.0-2.9 or 3.0+. The fee is $5.00 per participant, per division.

Matches will be played at Sevierville City Park beginning October 1. The league will run for eight weeks.

To register or receive additional information, please contact Sally Worden (865-654-9176).

2024 Sevierville Spooky Smash Pickleball Doubles Tournament (non-sanctioned)

 What: 2024 Sevierville Spooky Smash Pickleball Doubles Tournament (non-sanctioned)
Where: Sevierville City Park, 1005 Park Road
When: Friday, October 4- Sunday, October 6, 2024

The Sevierville Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting a non-sanctioned doubles (men’s, women’s, and mixed divisions) pickleball tournament Friday, October 4-Sunday, October 6, 2024. Daily check-in begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration will be open from August 26-September 18. Registration is open to full teams only. Players must have their own partner and register together, no matching day of tournament.

This is an amateur recreation pickleball tournament designed for beginners (2.5 skill level) through advanced (4.0 skill level) players. Novice (skill level below 2.5) and master/open (skill level above 4.0) players are not permitted for this event.

Ages for this event will range from 18-70+. Age and skill divisions will be women’s ages 18-49, 50-69 and 70+ with skill level 2.5-3.4 and 3.5-4.0. Men’s ages 18-49, 50-69 and 70+ with skill level 2.5-3.4 and 3.5-4.0. Mixed ages 18-49 and 50+ with skill level 2.5-3.4 and 3.5-4.0. Each division will be limited to 8 teams only.

If you wish to register a team of mixed age divisions, you must register in the younger player’s age division.

All divisions with four or less teams will play a round robin format. All divisions with five or more teams will play a double elimination format. Winners bracket will be best two out of three games to 11 points (win by 2 points). Second chance bracket will be one game to 15 points (first player to 15 points).

Registration is available online at https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home by clicking programs then Athletics and selecting the proper age/skill division.

For additional information, please contact Sally Worden at 865-654-9176.

Community Center pool upcoming closings for lifeguard training

What: Community Center pool upcoming closings for lifeguard training
Where: Sevierville Community Center
When: See dates below

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department announces the closing of the Sevierville Community Center pool on the following dates and times for lifeguard training classes.

Saturday, September 7, 2024: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, September 8, 2024: 1:00 p.m.-5:30pm
Saturday, October 5, 2024: 11:00am – 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 6, 2024: 1:00 p.m.-5:30pm
Saturday, November 2, 2024: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 3, 2024: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 7, 2024: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 8, 2024: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 4, 2025: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 5, 2025: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 1, 2025: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 2, 2025: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 1, 2025: 11:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 2, 2025: 1:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

For additional information, please call 865-453-5441.

Accessibility

The Parks and Recreation Department will make every effort to accommodate anyone desiring access to any facility including ADA Approved Listening Devices. For accessability assistance, please call 865-453-5441.

Contact Us

Bob Parker, Director

120 Gary Wade Blvd.
Sevierville, TN 37862
Phone: 865.453.5441

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