KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Visit Knoxville is hosting the inaugural Visit Knoxville Block Party benefiting United Way of Greater Knoxville (UWGK) on Thursday.

Guests can get a $10 lunch of a hot dog, chips and drink that includes free admission to the Sunsphere with purchase. Lunch purchases and all Sunsphere ticket sales on this day will directly support the United Way campaign.

Giveaways and other activities will be hosted by local organizations, including:

Knoxville Smokies

Knoxville Ice Bears

One Knoxville SC

Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame

Arts and Culture Alliance

“This event is about rallying our community together,” said Kim Bumpas, President of Visit Knoxville. “United Way supports so many wonderful causes in our area, and we are excited to partner with this organization an

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