Tennessee Valley Fair Government & Business Luncheon

Friday, September 5, 2025 • 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

The Tennessee Valley Fair’s annual luncheon for government officials and businesses officially celebrates the start of the fair, which will be held Sept. 5-14. Held on the Knoxville fairgrounds at Chilhowee Park, the luncheon is attended by more than 300 business and community leaders from throughout East Tennessee. University of Tennessee President Randy Boyd will be the guest speaker. Parking is available at the Beaman Street lot at Gate 13 with the luncheon at the Pepsi Community Tent.