The Maryville Police Department will hold its night out on Sept. 24 while the Knoxville Police Department will hold its on Oct. 1.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Many local police stations are gearing up for National Night Out, with the Maryville Police Department holding its on Sept. 24 and the Knoxville Police Department hosting its own event on Oct. 1.
According to Knoxville, this first-ever event will be held from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. at the Public Safety Building on Huron Street on Oct. 1. This community gathering will bring residents together in one location with free food, games and giveaways in a “party-like atmosphere.”
MPD’s night out will begin at 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Amphitheater Park in downtown Maryville. MPD said there will be free food to the first 500 attendees as well as free family entertainment.
“There will be K9 demos, ‘Jaws of Life’ demo, fire extinguisher demo and fire safety information, face painting, balloon tying, …