Sevier County Days at NASCAR SpeedPark to Benefit Community Organizations

NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains™, the official family fun park of NASCAR®, celebrates its local community during Sevier County Days on Sept. 14 through Sept. 20, 2015. Any person who resides or works in Sevier County will receive all-day, unlimited play to NASCAR SpeedPark with a donation of $5 and one canned food item.

Special events throughout the week include Church Youth Group Night from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Local youth groups are encouraged to bring their friends and family to enjoy a fun, faith-filled evening at NASCAR SpeedPark that includes a brief worship service and live music. The Family Harvest Festival is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19. Locals in attendance will have the opportunity to visit the booths of numerous community partners, as well as, enjoy balloon artists, face painting, crafts and family-friendly games.

PARC, the operator of NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains, is committed to supporting the community by pursuing nonprofit partnerships in Sevier County and investing in its residents. Donations collected during Sevier County Days will support the United Way of Sevier County, PARC Foundation and Sevier County Food Ministries.

“We’ve been blessed to be a part of Sevier County community for 16 years and we’re excited to welcome back everyone who celebrated Sevier County Days with us last year,” said Ben Hess, general manager of NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains. “We consider it a privilege to provide a week-long opportunity for locals and their families to have fun while supporting important organizations that have a county-wide impact in our backyard.”

In addition to the Sevier County Days at NASCAR SpeedPark events, the attraction will host the YL Fast Lane 5K at 8 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, and a Kids’ Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. Race participants will receive a t-shirt and admission to NASCAR SpeedPark with their entry fee.

Hours of operation during Sevier County Days are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Sunday and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday. Photo identification proving Sevier County residency or a current check pay stub proving employment in the county will be required for park entry.

For more details, visit www.nascarspeedpark.com/nspcares

NASCAR SpeedPark Smoky Mountains is located at 1545 Parkway in Sevierville, Tenn.