Special Events

Safety City opens for the summer
Knoxville's "Safety City," a community service project of the Knoxville Police Department, will remain open to the general public from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays through Thursday, July 31.

Safety City is a Community Service Project of the Knoxville Police Department.

The objective of Safety City is to provide an early educational program for elementary school children (kindergarten-fourth grades). The program teaches children about vehicular, pedestrian, bicycle and fire safety. The skills taught at Safety City empower youngsters with the ability to avoid needless accidents and instill good safety habits at an early age.

The concept of Safety City if one of providing "hands-on" safety education within a child-size setting complete with buildings, paved streets and sidewalksk, working traffic signals and traffic signs. Students receive classroom instruction in basic pedestrian, vehicular, bicycle and fire safety. Then, students are able to practice and demonstrate their safety skills in participatory activities on the Safety City site. Participatory instruction can include pedestrian exercises, traffic activities through driving child-size vehicls and bicycle and fire skills.

More Info

Phone: 865-215-7103

Safety City Knoxville
165 S. Concord Street
Knoxville, TN 37919

To be notified about future Safety City events, please mail your Name, Address, City, State, Zip Code and the Ages of children in your household to:
Safety City
165 S. Concord Street
Knoxville, TN 37919