Knoxville Nationals Parade: Strategy for Success in 2024 - Business

The 2024 McKay Group Knoxville Nationals Parade is set to kick off this morning . The parade will begin at 11 a.m. in downtown Knoxville , with the lineup starting at 10 a.m. The change in the parade route this year is due to ongoing construction in the city . The new route will start at the corner of Robinson and Roche Streets , heading east on Robinson , then turning right onto 4th Street before another right onto Montgomery Street . The parade will conclude at Fremont Street . Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Executive Director , Nathan Sage , is encouraging community members and race fans to come out and enjoy the event.

One of the highlights of the parade is the increased participation of sprint car drivers , with the start time adjusted to 11:00 a.m. to accommodate them . Attendees are also encouraged to enjoy breakfast downtown before the parade , stay for lunch , and explore local businesses post - event . Derek Cardwell from KNIA / KRLS will be announcing the parade live , adding to the excitement of the event.

 You meet so many cool people and you see so many cool things when you 're here during Nationals and it 's just a great time , and Saturday is always the best part

, " said a participant looking forward to the festivities . The community spirit is high as residents and visitors alike look forward to coming together to celebrate the Knoxville Nationals Parade.

The annual event is a favorite among locals , bringing the community together in a fun and festive atmosphere . The parade is a great opportunity for people to connect with one another and enjoy the sights and sounds of the day . With the support of the community and the participation of sprint car drivers , the 2024 McKay Group Knoxville Nationals Parade promises to be a memorable event for all who attend.

As the parade gets underway , the city of Knoxville will come alive with the energy and excitement of race fans and community members joining together to celebrate this special event . The parade serves as a testament to the strong sense of community and camaraderie that exists in Knoxville , bringing people together in a shared experience of fun and celebration.