Town calendar
• To celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month, Farragut Parks & Recreation Department will host Party in the Park at the splash pad in McFee Park from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 25. Games, crafts and music are all part of this free celebration of the end of summer.
In addition to enjoying the splash pad and playground, partygoers can participate in a large-scale water-ball fight and water obstacle course. Swimsuits are encouraged.
Food by Southern Yankee Pizza, Clean Smoke BBQ and Tikiz Shaved Ice & Ice Cream. For questions, contact Recreation and Event manager Rachel Malone at rmalone@townoffarragut.org.
• The window to submit an application for inclusion into 2025 Introduction to Farragut program is open until 4 p.m., Thursday, July 31. “The program provides information on Farragut’s history, government structure and operations, public safety, education and volunteer opportunities, and is open to anyone interested in learning more about the Town,” a Town press release stated. “Residency is not required.”
The program begins with a reception and program kickoff in Farragut Town Hall (11408 Municipal Center Drive) starting at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 27. Classes will be held in Town Hall on the following Wednesdays: Sept. 3, Sept. 17, Oct. 1, Oct. 15 and Oct. 29 — starting at 6 p.m. and lasting about 2.5 hours.
A graduation dinner will be held Wednesday, Nov. 12. Applicants may apply online or download the application at townoffarragut.org/introtofarragut. Downloaded applications should be completed and returned to Town Hall or e-mailed to Allison Scott at ascott@townoffarragut.org. Accepted applicants will be notified within seven to 10 days of application deadline (July 31).
