Visit Knoxville to opens Sunsphere Welcome Center, event to feature Budweiser Clydesdales
The Sunsphere has been the center of a series of renovations for quite a while now, getting a fresh coat of paint and updates to the iconic structure.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Visit Knoxville is set to officially open the doors on the Sunsphere’s new welcome center.
It marks the latest in a series of ongoing projects centered on the most iconic piece of Knoxville’s skyline. Just last year, Visit Knoxville announced the structure would be getting a fresh coat of paint, going from green to its original 1982 blue.
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That‘s not all, though. The city is planning a ribbon cutting ceremony at Clinch Avenue to celebrate the opening, featuring the Budweiser Clydesdales and coffee from Travelin‘ Tom’s Coffee.
The Clydesdales will be in Knoxville from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. for photos. The event will also include free Sunsphere cookies.
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