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With 1131 to choose from, Tennessee State Parks programs and events offer exploration and learning opportunities so you can get out and enjoy more of your Tennessee State Parks.

JULY 2025 - All Parks
Jul 20
Indian Mountain
Friends of the Forest

Stop in to feel the furs of our fuzzy friends around the park!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Indian Mountain
Move Like Wildlife!

Join SIR Natalie in getting silly with some dances and moves all centered around nature and wildlife!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Indian Mountain
Wildflower Walk

Let's peruse the wildflower field and unearth some wonders of biodiversity along the way.

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Pickett
The Big Sit at Hazard Cave

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at Hazard Cave as we explore the Japanese practice of Forest Bathing, or Shinrin-yoku.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Pickett
Morning Photography Hike to Crystal Falls

Want to capture better photos of your outdoor adventures? Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a beginner-friendly photography hike to Crystal Falls!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Pickett
The Stearns Coal Company History Hike

Take a hike through history along the Lake Trail as we explore the impact of the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company on the Cumberland Plateau.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Pickett
Buzz About Bees!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a fun and educational look at the buzzing backbone of our ecosystems—native pollinators!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Weaving Day: T-Shirt Rug

Join us here at the park to create your very own t-shirt rug!

Registration Closed
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $11.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
Jul 20
Norris Dam
Snakes of East Tennessee

Come meet our snakes up close!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Frozen Head
Summer Bird Hike

Join Ranger Blayne on a hike at Shelter C to look and listen for birds.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Hermit Cave

Meet us at the Nature Center to prepare for an exploration into Hermit Cave where we will learn about our unique geology and underground ecology.

Registration Closed
Price: $3.00
Jul 20
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closed
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Jul 20
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closed
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Jul 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Cave Creek Trail Hike [3PM]

Meet at the Nature Center to take a hike down the 0.6 mile long Cave Creek trail and finish at the Butterfly Garden. [3PM]

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
Jul 20
Port Royal
Linseed Oil Painting

Learn about the historic use of linseed oil paints, its environmental benefits, and paint with it!

Registration Closed
Sample Paint - $5.00
W/O Sample - Free
Jul 20
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closed
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $22.95
Children - $9.11
Jul 20
Henry Horton
7/20 - 2 Mile Kayak Float (10AM) - Tandem Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closed
Price: $40.00
Jul 20
Henry Horton
7/20 - 2 Mile Kayak Float (10AM) - Single Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closed
Price: $25.00
Jul 20
Seven Islands
Fish of the Lower French Broad

Come to Seven Islands to learn about all 60+ species of fish we have around our park in the beautiful French Broad River!

Registration Closed
Price: $6.00
Jul 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Long Hunter
Blooms and Butterflies 7.20.25

Oh my Blazing Stars check out some swallowtail butterflies! Don't miss our spectacular wildflower display too

Registration Closed
Person - Free
Attendee+$5donation - $5.00
Attendee+$10donation - $10.00
Jul 20
Long Hunter
National Moth Week Celebration 2025

Celebrate the beauty of moths as Long Hunter State Park joins this nationwide event

Registration Closed
Adult - $8.00
Family(limit 6 w/ 2 adults) - $25.00
Jul 20
Big Hill Pond
Biweekly hike

Join SIR Adam Williams for our Biweekly hike on the fox hollow trail!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
David Crockett
Finger Knitting

Come learn how to knit with your fingers and how it was important back in the day!

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
David Crockett
Which Cat am I?

Test your big cat trivia and see if you know about the 4 big cats in North America!

Registration Closed
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Jul 20
South Cumberland
South Cumberland Snakes

Scared or interested in snakes? Stop by the Foster Falls to learn more about the snakes around South Cumberland, and meet our very own corn snake!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
South Cumberland
Snorkeling at Foster Falls

Come snorkel at the base of Foster Falls!

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
English Country Dancing

Enjoy an afternoon of early 19th century dance with the Sabine Hill Social Society.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closed
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closed
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closed
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closed
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closed
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Jul 20
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closed
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Jul 20
Panther Creek
Canoe Float

Canoe with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Ivy on the Cherokee Lake for a chance to enjoy the Cherokee Lake!

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jul 20
Panther Creek
Birds of Prey: Oliver the Barred Owl

Hang out with Oliver the owl and Ivy the Seasonal Interpretive Ranger to learn lots about barred owls!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Panther Creek
Nature Hike: Fungi Photography

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Ivy on the Seven Sink Holes Trail to explore for fungi and remember them with photos.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim at the base of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closed
1Person - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
1Person+Donation - $25.00
1Person+Donation - $30.00
Jul 20
Old Stone Fort
Guided Hike of the Ancient Enclosure

Join SIR Shelby for a 1.4 mile hike of the enclosure trail discussing the Woodland enclosure site at Old Stone Fort.

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Old Stone Fort
Old Stone Fort Trivia

Think you know Old Stone Fort? Put your knowledge to the test in our lively and interactive trivia challenge!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Old Stone Fort
Woodland Tools Talk

Join SIR Shelby for a discussion about some of the Woodland tools used by the Native Americans who built Old Stone Fort.

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Cummins Falls
Let's go berry pickin' !

It's a blackberry summer

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Beaded Snake Craft

Join us in the Nature Center to talk about snakes and make a beaded snake craft to take home!

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Turtle Talk

Stop by the Nature Center to meet our ambassador turtles Bonnie, Clyde, Houdini and Ernest!

Registration Closed
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Sun Printing/ Wetland Walk

Meet SIR Mandi Walker at the Nature Center for a sun printing activity followed by a guided walk through our wetland trail!

Registration Closed
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Norris Dam
Morning Nature Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a morning hike through Harmon Loop to learn about the plants and other wildlife we see along the way!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Norris Dam
Touch the Wild: Pelts and Skulls of the South

Drop in at the Threshing Barn to get a look at some of our native critters!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Norris Dam
Amphibian Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a hike through Elkins Trail to learn about Tennessee's great amphibian diversity and adaptations!

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
Norris Dam
Birding by Sound

Come join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn to learn how to identify birds by sound!

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
Cordell Hull Birthplace
What Makes a Cave?

Learn about the formation and functions of a cave system!

Registration Closed
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Nature Journaling

Join SIR Drew at the nature center to learn about nature journaling and do some journaling of your own!

Registration Closed
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Tennessee's Fantastic Foxes

Come learn about the 2 foxes of Tennessee and get a chance to pet a fox pelt!

Registration Closed
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Reduce! Reuse! Recycle!

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew at the Nature Center and learn more about the proper way to recycle!

Registration Closed
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Frozen Head
Volunteer Day

Come out for a trash clean up day at the Emory River!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
David Crockett
Frontier Gear-- CANCELLED

A display and discussion on tools used on the frontier.

Registration Closed
Guest- No Donation - Free
Guest- $1 Donation - $1.00
Guest- $5 Donation - $5.00
Guest- $10 Donation - $10.00
Guest- $20 Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
David Crockett
Frontier Foraging - CANCELLED

An introduction to edible and medicinal plants on the American frontier

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Jul 20
David Crockett
Make Your own Quill Pen!-- CANCELLED

Discover the art of traditional quill pen making in this hands-on program where participants craft their own writing tools from real feathers.

Registration Closed
Attendee $1 - $1.00
Attendee+ $5 Donation - $6.00
Attendee+ $10 Donation - $11.00
Attendee+ $15 Donation - $16.00
Guest- $20 Donation - $21.00
Jul 20
Long Hunter
The Incredible Journey

Join SIR Hannah for an interactive journey through the water cycle.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Meeman-Shelby
8:30am Morning Pontoon Tour

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden for a relaxing Morning Pontoon Tour on Poplar Tree Lake!

Registration Closed
Adult Participant - $10.00
Child Participant - $5.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $12.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $15.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Meeman-Shelby
10:00am Atlatls History and Demonstration

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden to learn about these ancient hunting weapons!

Registration Closed
Participant - $2.00
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Cumberland Trail
Appalachian Crafts and Storytelling

Join Seasonal Interpretive ranger Cameron for a brief history on crafts and storytelling in Appalachia.

Registration Closed
Price: $3.00
Jul 20
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginner Embroidered Bookmarks

Join us here at the park to start your embroidery journey by crafting your own bookmark!

Registration Closed
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Nature's Past

Join SIR Hannah Z to learn about the Environmental History of the Upper Cumberland!

Registration Closed
Attendee + 1.00 - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 - $20.00
Jul 20
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Weaving Like the Weavers

Join SIR Emmalee in creating a craft inspired by nature's weavers, while learning about orb weaver spiders and their role in our ecosystem!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Harrison Bay
Early Birding

Join SIR Lilla for a walk around our Starwalk Trail to look for birds, and learn to ID them!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Harrison Bay
Learn your Plants Walk

Meet SIR Joe at the Interpretive Center to learn how to ID plants and then go on a short walk to apply our skills!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Harrison Bay
Pelt Petting Zoo

Join our Seasonals at the Point for a pelt petting zoo!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Harrison Bay
Bird feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive Center for the Bird's dinner time

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Harrison Bay
Sunset Hike

Meet SIR Joe at the Point Trail for an immersive Hike

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Harrison Bay
Pine Cone Bird Feeder

Join SIR Lilla at the Interpretive Center to create your own nature friendly bird feeder!

Registration Closed
Price: $3.00
Jul 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour [2:30 PM]

Join us at the farm to hear what we're all about!

Registration Closed
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Wild Edible Plant Hike [11 AM]

Embark on a hike around the Nature Center, Butterfly Garden, and Cave Creek identifying edible plants along the way.

Registration Closed
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
Early Bird Lakeside Hike

Join SIR Joy at the Lake Trail to view Fall Creek Falls’ birds! This is a peaceful paved trail along Fall Creek Falls Lake to the lodge.

Registration Closed
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
4 Waterfalls Hike

Join S.I.R. Joy at the Nature Center kiosk at 9:00am for a 2.5-mile scenic loop to the base of Fall Creek Falls and back!

Registration Closed
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 2:00pm

Meet S.I.R. Joy at the Boat Dock at 2:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closed
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Jul 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Survival Knots [1:30 PM]

Could learning a knot save your life? Come by the Nature Center and learn a few survival knots.

Registration Closed
Price: $2.00
Jul 20
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Knot: Just the Basics

Come learn the ropes with SIR Emmalee as you master the art of knot-tying!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm [SOLD OUT]

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closed
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
Fossil Discovery Hike at Wheeler Farm

Join S.I.R. Evan at the Wheeler Farm Trailhead for a fossil discovery hike! Make sure to bring sturdy shoes and plenty of water. Registration is required.

Registration Closed
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
Sunset Pontoon Tour at 7:00pm

Join SIR Evan for a sunset pontoon ride at 7:00pm! The ride will be limited to 10 passengers, with adults starting at $15 and children (16 and under) at $10.

Registration Closed
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Jul 20
Dunbar Cave
Foraging Hike

Join S.I.R. Gabby at the Visitor Center to the short loop and learning about a fundamental part of life: Foraging!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Norris Dam
Morning Boat Cruise

Join Ranger Sarah for a boat cruise on Norris Lake!

Registration Closed
Person 6+ - $15.00
Person 5 and Under - $10.00
Jul 20
Norris Dam
History of the Harvest: Threshing Barn Tour

Meet Ranger Sarah to tour through the Threshing Barn!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Dunbar Cave
Nature Journaling

Join S.I.R. Channah at the Visitor Center to learn about a unique way to hike: Nature Journaling.

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jul 20
Rock Island
Campground Snake Walk

Ever seen a snake? Have random questions about Rock Island? Ask Luke any questions you might have in the campground!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke at the Nature Center to meet our ambassadors Slinky the Snake and our Eastern Box Turtle, Ms. Lady Boxworthy!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Booker T Washington
Woodland Walk

Join a park ranger for a guided 1-mile hike on our trails, where we will discover nature and history together!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Booker T Washington
Sunday Serenity

Relax and unwind in nature with a peaceful nature journaling session by the Chickamauga Lake! Please bring a notebook and pencil.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Booker T Washington
Snake Safety Workshop

Join a park ranger to learn about the different types of snakes common in our area and how to stay safe around venomous species.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Booker T Washington
Adaptation Station

Many of the tools we use every day are modeled from nature. Come and learn about animal adaptations that have helped inspire human progress!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10:00 AM

Meet S.I.R. Lacy at the Boat Dock at 10:00 am for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closed
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Jul 20
Fall Creek Falls
Beaded Opossum Keychain Craft

Join SIRs Lacy & Evan at the George Hole for a fun opossum craft! We will be learning about opossums and making our very own to take home! Registration required

Registration Closed
Price: $2.00
Jul 20
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Jack

Did you know barred owls are native to Tennessee? What else might you not know about them?

Registration Closed
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
Jul 20
Chickasaw
Birds of Prey Feeding

Time to eat! Join Seasonal Elizabeth to watch her feed our birds of prey and learn about them!

Registration Closed
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
Jul 20
Red Clay
Traditional Cherokee Weapons Demonstration

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey for an interactive demonstration of Cherokee weaponry prior to European contact.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Sunday at 1:00 pm: Meet TN Naturalist Amber at the aviary and learn about our resident animal ambassadors as they are fed their daily meal!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

Join Abbie for an adventurous hike with slippery rocks, river crossings in knee deep water, a little elevation change and tremendous beauty!

Registration Closed
Price: $15.00
Jul 20
Cummins Falls
Axe Throwing (Tomahawks)

Tomahawk throwing at Cummins Falls!

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
Hiwassee Ocoee
Snakes in the Sun

Join SIR Garrett for a chat about our friends on the ground: snakes.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Hiwassee Ocoee
Wildlife on the Water

Discover the creatures that call the river home as we float downstream along the lower Ocoee River and learn about the wild side of Southeast Tennessee.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Natchez Trace
Lake Water Painting at Cub Lake

Join Ranger Colton at Cub Lake to Paint the Scenes of Nature with Water From the Lake!

Registration Closed
Attendee - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $7.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
T O Fuller
Early Birding Hike 5

Calling all early birds! Meet SIR GraceAnne to walk the Tires to Trail in the Wildlife Habitat area, Identifying as many birds as possible.

Registration Closed
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $20.00
Jul 20
Cove Lake
Guided Kayak Tour 7/20

Join us for a Guided Kayak Tour of beautiful Cove Lake!

Registration Closed
Price: $15.00
Jul 20
Meeman-Shelby
The Land Remembers: A Deep Dive Into Local Folklore

Join Seasonal Ranger Orion at the Nature Center for an hour-long journey through time via the stories that have been passed forward to us from bygone ages.

Registration Closed
Price: $5.00
Jul 20
Pickwick Landing
Pontoon Cruise to the Waterfall

Sunday at 9:00 AM: Cruise out to the Waterfall on Pickwick Lake!

Registration Closed
Price: $45.00
Jul 20
Burgess Falls
Paracord Bracelet/Keychain

Come make a paracord bracelet or keychain!

Registration Closed
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $15.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
Jul 20
Burgess Falls
Ten Essentials

What are the ten essentials?

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Jul 20
Bicentennial Mall
Sound of Nashville

Join ranger Sage to learn about the history of music in Tennessee and jam along to some tunes in the acoustic center of our carillon bells.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Natchez Trace
8:00 AM - Cub Lake Kayak Float

Join Seasonal Interpreter Ethan at the Cub Lake Boat Dock for a morning kayak float on Cub Lake!

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jul 20
Natchez Trace
9:30 AM - Morning Birding Hike on Fern Loop

Join Seasonal Interpreter Ethan at the Cub Lake Recreation Lodge for a 0.5-mile hike around Fern Loop looking for birds!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Jul 20
Natchez Trace
12:30 PM - Pin Oak Pontoon Cruise

Meet at the Pin Oak Lodge Overflow Parking lot with Seasonal Interpreter Ethan for a morning cruise around Pin Oak Lake!

Registration Closed
Adult - $10.00
Child (10 & under) - $5.00
Jul 20
Natchez Trace
2:00 PM - Archery & Atlatls

Join Seasonal Interpreter Ethan at the Archery Range by Pin Oak Shelter 2 to try your hand at two ancient hunting tools!

Registration Closed
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Jul 20
Big Cypress Tree
Boardwalk Hike

Join us for a short hike along our Boardwalk Trail.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Big Cypress Tree
Mammals of the Obion River

Come out to Big Cypress and learn about some of the different mammals you can find around the Obion River.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Big Cypress Tree
Critter Collector Cards

Create your own critter collector cards while learning fun facts about local wildlife!

Registration Closed
Price: $2.00
Jul 20
Big Cypress Tree
Snakes of Tennessee

Come out to Big Cypress to learn about some of the native Snakes you can find in Tennessee.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Long Hunter
Missssunderstood Reptiles

Join Ranger Beasley for an exciting showing of a particularly slithery reptile that’s sweeter than you might think.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 20
Pinson Mounds
Morning Birding Hike

Take a morning hike with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna and learn the basics of bird identification by bird watching and listening to bird songs.

Registration Closed
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
Jul 20
Pinson Mounds
Making Rattles

Learn about past and present Native American rattles with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna, then make your own!

Registration Closed
Participant - $5.00
Participant & $5 Donation - $10.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $15.00
Jul 21
Henry Horton
Junior Ranger Camp, Ages 6-8

Join us at Henry Horton State Park for a week of fun and educational activities!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Price: $60.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 21
Tims Ford
Birds of Prey! Ages 10-15

Come join one of our Summer Day Camps! This day's theme will be on Birds of Prey!

Registration Closed
Price: $30.00
Jul 21
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/21
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jul 21
Seven Islands
Tales of Scales: Reptiles of Seven Islands

Scaly, slithery, and surprisingly secretive—reptiles are some of the most fascinating creatures found at Seven Islands State Birding Park!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Price: $6.00
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Jul 21
Edgar Evins
Sketch & Stroll

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie on a relaxing hike. We will take in nature by putting pen to paper. No art experience is needed, so let your creative mind run!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 21
Edgar Evins
Bird of Prey

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie to get up close and personal with our resident ambassador Red-Shouldered Hawk, Bentley, and learn about birds of prey!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 21
Edgar Evins
Pine Cone Bird Feeder

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie to craft your own pine cone bird feeders! Then, bring them home to your local feathered neighbors!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 21
Edgar Evins
Bird of Prey

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie to get up close and personal with our resident ambassador Red-Shouldered Hawk, Bentley, and learn about birds of prey!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 21
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, Week of July 21-27

Enjoy a week of natural fun! Hike and explore, play and discover, get close to "critters", and much more. And it's all free!

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
Jul 21
Cummins Falls
Slither Into Nature: Snakes at Cummins Falls!

Meet Cummins Fall's Snakes

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
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Jul 21
Pickett
Hazard Cave Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike to Hazard Cave!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 21
Pickett
Painting at the Park: The Natural Bridge

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a relaxing morning of painting at the park.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 21
Pickett
CCC Museum

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at the CCC Museum to explore the rich history and origins of Pickett State Park.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 21
Standing Stone
Marble Making

Come join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we make our own marbles out of clay.

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
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Jul 21
Standing Stone
The Awesome Atlatl

Learn about this prehistoric weapon, how it was used, and even test it out yourself!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 21
Standing Stone
Friendship Bracelets

Take home a keepsake for your time at the park and make a bracelet for yourself or a friend.

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
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Jul 21
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Top of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 7/21
1 Attendee - $10.00
1 Attendee + Donation - $15.00
1 Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 21
Cumberland Mountain
Guided Hike - Pioneer Short Loop

Join SIR Jewell at the Boat Dock Parking Lot to hike the 1.8 mile Pioneer Short Loop and learn about CMSP’s ecology!

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
Jul 21
Cumberland Mountain
Learn to Make Yarn Dolls!

Join SIR Jewell at the CCC Museum Patio to learn how to make your own yarn doll!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Price: $2.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 21
Cumberland Mountain
Birds of Prey

Join SIR Jewell at the aviary behind the Visitor Center to learn all about our feathery friends who call the skies their home!

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
Jul 21
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Chilling with the Clouds

Meet us at the Park Museum to learn about identifying clouds!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Attendee + 1.00 - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 - $20.00
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Jul 21
Roan Mountain
July 17-21 Weekly Interpretive Programs

Join Seasonal Interpretive Rangers Kacie & Hannah for this week's exciting interpretive program offerings!

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
Jul 21
Chickasaw
Birds of Prey Lunch

It's lunchtime for our birds! If you want to see them eat, come on by and watch Seasonal Elizabeth feed them!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 21
Dunbar Cave
Foraging Hike

Join S.I.R. Gabby at the Visitor Center to the short loop and learning about a fundamental part of life: Foraging!

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
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Jul 21
Booker T Washington
Morning Bird Walk

Join a park ranger for a guided bird walk to see some of our 180 bird species found within the park.

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE
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Jul 21
Fall Creek Falls
Native Plant Hike

Meet SIR Joy at the Nature Center to hike the Paw Paw trail and to learn about the native plants of Tennessee!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 21
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 2:00pm

Meet SIR Joy at the Boat Dock at 2:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 21
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10:00am

Meet S.I.R. Evan at the Boat Dock at 10:00 am for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 21
Fall Creek Falls
Aquatics Creek Crawl

Join SIR Evan at the nature center for a creek crawl in Cane Creek! We will be looking for and IDing aquatic animals and plants.

Registration Closes: 7/21
FREE - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 21
Fall Creek Falls
Weather Watchers

Join SIR Evan at the Lodge to learn to read the sky! ID clouds, track weather, and explore how climate shapes life at Fall Creek Falls.

Registration Closes: 7/21
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 22
Pickwick Landing
Mimicry in Pickwick!

Tuesday at 1:00 PM: Join SIR Sam at Shelter 4 to see a snake and learn about mimicry in Pickwick!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 22
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10:00am

Meet SIR Joy at the Boat Dock at 10:00 am for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 22
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
Jul 22
Natchez Trace
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

CALLING ALL JUNIOR RANGERS!!!! Join us July 22nd through the 24th for our annual Junior Ranger Camp.

Registration Closed
Attendee - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
Attendee + Donation - $30.00
Attendee + Donation - $35.00
Jul 22
Pickett
Hazard Cave After Dark

Join the Ranger to explore Hazard Cave at night.

Registration Closes: 7/22
Adult - $10.00
Children under 10 - $5.00
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Jul 22
Cummins Falls
Meet the Mounted Patrol horses of Cummins Falls

Come say Hayyyyy !

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
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Jul 22
Savage Gulf
Hike to Savage Falls

Ranger-led Hike to Savage Falls

Registration Closes: 7/21
Price: $5.00
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Jul 22
Edgar Evins
Crafting Critters: Learning about Snakes!

Sss-snakes are widely misunderstood! Join SIR Dixie to learn a little bit more about them, and even create a craft of your very own slithery friend.

Registration Closes: 7/22
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 22
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Corn Husk Dolls

Come learn how to make corn husk dolls with SIR Emmalee!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Attendee - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 22
Cummins Falls
Wilderness survival Night!

Come join park staff for a wilderness adventure!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Price: $10.00
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Jul 22
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Waterfall Hike

Join us for an early morning hike down to the base of the falls!

Registration Closes: 7/22
1 Person - $15.00
1 Person + Donation - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
1 Person + Donation - $30.00
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Jul 22
Warriors Path
Control the Invasives

“Squash” invasive weeds and make YOUR State Park a better habitat for wildlife, for native plants, and for human life as well!

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
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Jul 22
Standing Stone
Sensory Hike (Forest Bathing)

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we spend some time doing Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing.

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
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Jul 22
Standing Stone
Animals of Standing Stone

Let’s learn about the local wildlife! Come get up close and personal with the animals that we have here at Standing Stone.

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
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Jul 22
Standing Stone
Afternoon Archery

Are you any good with a bow and arrow? Come try your hand to see!

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
SOLD OUT
Jul 22
Cummins Falls
Slither Into Nature: Snakes at Cummins Falls!

Meet Cummins Fall's Snakes

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
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Jul 22
Rocky Fork
DIY Hummingbird Feeders

Want to learn more about hummingbirds? Join us for a DIY project to make your own feeder for them using recyclables!

Registration Closes: 7/21
(Free) Attendee - Free
Free attendee + donation $5 - $5.00
Free attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
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Jul 22
Rocky Fork
Story in the Park

Come by for a special children’s book reading with Interpretive Ranger Amanda. Enjoy stories inspired by nature and wildlife!

Registration Closes: 7/21
(Free) Attendee - Free
Free attendee + donation $5 - $5.00
Free attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
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Jul 22
Chickasaw
Mammal Pelts

Come and feel our collection of mammal pelts! The textures vary from soft and silky to coarse and thick!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 22
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Jack

Whooo's coming to see Jack, our barred owl? Come on by, and get a close view of him!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 23
Pickwick Landing
Meet a Snake Ambassador!

Wednesday at 11:00 AM: Join SIRs Abby and Sam to meet our reptile park ambassadors!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jul 23
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginner's Needle Felting

Join us to learn about the tradition of felting through a fun needle felting craft you can take home!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $3.00
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Jul 23
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/23
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jul 23
Tims Ford
Overnight canoe float

Overnight canoe trip on Tims Ford lake, stay on a backcountry campsite and camp under the stars, 4.5-mile paddle per day, no experience or boat needed.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adult - $80.00
14-17 - $75.00
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Jul 23
Johnsonville
Junior Ranger Mornings: History

Join Park staff for 2 hours of fun while learning about why Johnsonville is a Tennessee State Park.

Registration Closes: 7/22
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee+$5Donation - $15.00
Attendee+$10Donation - $20.00
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Jul 23
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Caney Fork Trail Hike

Join SIR Drew for an abbreviated hike of the Caney Fork Trail to Gunstock Falls!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Price: $5.00
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Jul 23
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 23
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 23
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 23
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 23
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 23
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 23
Rocky Fork
Bug Hotel Craft

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the campfire interpretive area as we create bug hotels for bugs and our local creepy crawlies!

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE ticket - Free
Donation + Free ticket - $5.00
Donation + Free Ticket - $10.00
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Jul 23
Rocky Fork
Leaf All Your Worries Behind Hike

Step away from daily worries and immerse all five senses in the soothing sounds and textures of the creek side forest on this calming 1-mile round trip hike.

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE ticket - Free
Donation + Free ticket - $5.00
Donation + Free Ticket - $10.00
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Jul 23
David Crockett
Ice Cream Float

Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day with a volunteer lake clean-up day on Lindsey Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
Only 8 Left!
Jul 23
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 7/22
FREE
Jul 23
Johnsonville
Ice Cream on the Lake!

Celebrate National Vanilla Ice Cream Day by making your own cool treat!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
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Jul 23
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Slimy Salamanders

Join SIR Emmalee in making your own slimy "salamander slime," while learning about the Tennessee Cave Salamander!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 23
Paris Landing
Fabulous Falcons

Meet SIR Drew in the nature center to learn about the different falcons of Tennessee!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $1.00
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Jul 23
Standing Stone
Section Hike the Lake Trail

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we hike part of the Lake Trail.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 23
Standing Stone
Nature Journal

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph in making your very own nature journal! Then we will take a short walk around to try and fill some pages!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Only 3 Left!
Jul 23
David Crockett
Pelt Patrol! (Roving Program)

A traveling ranger program offering visitors a chance to touch pelts and learn about local wildlife wherever they are in the park.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Jul 23
David Crockett
Frontier Fixin's -- CANCELLED

Discover how settlers on the Tennessee frontier met their dietary needs when resources were limited

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($5) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $25.00
Jul 23
David Crockett
Creek To Drink -- Cancelled

Participants will join SIR Pacen in a hands-on program that teaches participants how to turn water from natural water sources into safe drinking water.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee+ $1 Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Jul 23
Old Stone Fort
Early Birds

Join SIR Shelby at the top of the museum for a peaceful morning birding walk along the park’s 1.4-mile enclosure trail.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 23
Old Stone Fort
Guided Hike of the Ancient Enclosure

Join SIR Shelby for a 1.4 mile hike of the enclosure trail discussing the Woodland enclosure site at Old Stone Fort.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 23
Old Stone Fort
Garrison Road Hike

Join SIR Shelby at the camp store for a guided hike along the Garrison Road trail as we discuss its’ history.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 23
Red Clay
Traditional Cherokee Weapons Demonstration

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey for an interactive demonstration of Cherokee weaponry prior to European contact.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 23
Bledsoe Creek
Nature Bookmarks

Make your very own nature themed bookmark!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $1.00
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Jul 23
Cummins Falls
Fish the Blackburn Fork River!

Here fishy fishy

Registration Closes: 7/22
Price: $7.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 23
Long Hunter
Inland Trail Hike

Come on out to see what one of Long Hunter State Park’s lesser-known trails has to offer.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 23
Bicentennial Mall
City Firefly Hike

Revive your sense of childlike wonder by tagging along on our firefly hike. Learn all about these special beetles and what they do for us!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 23
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10:00 AM

Meet SIR Lacy at the Boat Dock at 10:00 am for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 23
Fall Creek Falls
Toilet Paper Roll Binoculars

Join SIR Lacy at the George Hole for a fun afternoon making toilet paper roll binoculars!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $2.00
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Jul 23
Fort Loudoun
Butterflies, Bees, and Beyond: a Pollinator Party!

Join us for a hands-on pollinator program! Learn how bees & butterflies help our world and craft your own puddler dish to support pollinators at home!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Jul 23
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Saturday at 2:00 PM: Join SIR Sam to learn about our resident animal ambassadors!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 23
Booker T Washington
Tennessee State Symbols

Want to learn about some things uniquely Tennessee? In this program, Ranger Adrianna will cover species and objects that represent our beautiful state.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 23
Fort Loudoun
Tending the Officer's Garden

Stop by the Fort and visit with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he tends the Officer's Garden and see how soldiers would have made up for their rations.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Jul 24
Frozen Head
Panther Branch Biodiversity Hike

Join SIR Kaelin for a 2.6 mile guided biodiversity hike!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10:00 AM

Meet SIR Lacy at the Boat Dock at 10:00 am for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adult - $15.00
16 and under - $10.00
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Jul 24
Fall Creek Falls
Aquatics Creek Crawl

Join SIR Lacy at the nature center for a creek crawl in Cane Creek! We will be looking for and IDing aquatic animals and plants.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 24
Booker T Washington
Woodland Walk

Join a park ranger for a guided 1-mile hike this morning on our trails, where we will discover nature and history together!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Booker T Washington
Sturgeon Soliloquy

Peek into the mind of a lake sturgeon! Join Ranger Adrianna to learn and imagine what it might be like if you were one of Tennessee’s primitive fish species.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Booker T Washington
Dinner with the Birds

Come see our resident birds of prey being fed up-close. Meet a state park ranger at the raptor enclosure just left of the park office.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 2:00pm

Meet S.I.R. Evan at the Boat Dock at 2:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 24
Fort Loudoun
Furs at the Fort

Join Seasonal Ranger Hughston in the Fort Commissary and see and feel the furs the drove trade and conflict in Colonial America

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Jul 24
Old Stone Fort
New Moon Kayak Float

Enjoy the Duck River by the gentle glow(stick) light!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 24
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/24
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $22.95
Children - $9.11
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Jul 24
Seven Islands
Dark Skies & Night Wings: Stargazing and Moth Discovery

Celebrate the beauty of the night with Seven Islands State Birding Park during Dark Skies & Night Wings, a special evening program in honor of the New Moon and

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $8.00
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Jul 24
Henry Horton
7/24 - 2 Mile Sunset Kayak Float (6PM) - Single Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile sunset kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $25.00
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Jul 24
Henry Horton
7/24 - 2 Mile Sunset Kayak Float (6PM) - Tandem Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile sunset kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $45.00
Only 2 Left!
Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 24
Pickwick Landing
Glow Float

Thursday at 8:00 pm: Come for a relaxing night float in the marina cove!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $15.00
Only 3 Left!
Jul 24
Indian Mountain
Hike and Learn: Ballard Lake Trail

Hike and learn about the park and Ballard Lake.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Person - Free
Person+Donation($5) - $5.00
Person+Donation($10) - $10.00
Person+Donation($15) - $15.00
Person+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 24
Sycamore Shoals
Beyond The Frontier

Join Seasonal Interpreter Matthew Simerly to learn about the Watauga settlement - the first permanent European community beyond the 13 colonies!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Jul 24
Savage Gulf
Trail Run

Meet at Savage Gulf Ranger Station for a trail run on the Savage Day Loop.

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $5.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 24
Big Ridge
Early-Bird Birding Walk

Rise and shine with the birds of Big Ridge!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Adults - Free
Kids - Free
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Jul 24
Big Ridge
Snake Time!

Come meet our park snake, Orville!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Pickett
Stearns Coal Company History Hike

Take a hike through history as we explore the impact of the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company on the Cumberland Plateau.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 24
Pickett
Pogue Creek Canyon Overlook Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a scenic guided hike along the Overlook Trail at Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 24
Pickett
Guided Hike to Crystal Falls

Enjoy your afternoon with a peaceful walk in nature! Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie a guided hike to Crystal Falls via the Hidden Passage Trail.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 24
Pickett
Snakes!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at Pickett State Park picnic area for a short educational program with Carlton the Corn Snake!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
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Jul 24
Cumberland Mountain
Birds of Prey

Join SIR Abby at the aviary behind the Visitor Center to learn all about our feathery friends who call the skies their home!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Jul 24
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Guided Cabin Tour

Want to learn about the origins of a great Tennessean? Join us for a guided tour of the cabin where Cordell Hull, the Father of the U.N. was born.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jul 24
Cummins Falls
Introduction to Archery

Shoot your shot with park staff!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 24
Paris Landing
Beautiful Bats

Come to the nature center to learn about the beautiful creature known as the bat and do a fun bat craft!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $1.00
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Jul 24
Seven Islands
Appalachian Crafting

Join us to learn about traditional Appalachian crafting!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $3.00
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Jul 24
Standing Stone
Missssunderstood Reptiles

Join seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph for an exciting showing of a certain slithery reptile that is sweeter and not as scary as you might think.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Standing Stone
Beaded Buddy: Fox

Come join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we make a beaded Fox keychain and learn why they are important to our ecosystems.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
SOLD OUT
Jul 24
Standing Stone
Nature Bookmark

Are you a nature lover and a book lover? Why not combine both? Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to make nature themed bookmark.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Only 3 Left!
Jul 24
David Crockett
Frontier Foraging

An introduction to edible and medicinal plants on the American frontier

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 24
David Crockett
Coonskin Cap Making

Make a coonskin cap with SIR Pacen, just like what David Crocket is portrayed as wearing!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $75.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 24
Old Stone Fort
Guided Hike of the Ancient Enclosure

Join SIR Shelby for a 1.4 mile hike of the enclosure trail discussing the Woodland enclosure site at Old Stone Fort.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 24
Red Clay
Traditional Cherokee Weapons Demonstration

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey for an interactive demonstration of Cherokee weaponry prior to European contact.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 24
Red Clay
Cherokee Corn Husk Dolls

Learn the Cherokee origin of cornhusk dolls and make one with SIR Aubrey!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $3.00
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Jul 24
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

Join Abbie for an adventurous hike with slippery rocks, river crossings in knee deep water, a little elevation change and tremendous beauty!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $15.00
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Jul 24
Cummins Falls
Butter Making!

Join us for a hands-on experience as we take you through the traditional process of butter making!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $5.00
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Jul 24
Bledsoe Creek
Paint-A-Snake

Learn about native TN Snakes and paint your very own wooden snake toy!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $5.00
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Jul 24
Old Stone Fort
Nature Journaling

Grab your coffee and a journal for a peaceful morning spent journaling in nature.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 24
Old Stone Fort
Nature Trail Hike

Join SIR Shelby at the camp store for a relaxing hike along our nature trail.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 24
Cumberland Mountain
Moth Party!

Join SIRs Jewell and Abby at the Amphitheatre behind the restaurant for a fun-filled moth-viewing party!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Jul 24
Long Hunter
Morning Kayak Float

Come spend the morning on a relaxing Couchville Lake kayak float!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $15.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 24
Rock Island
Amphibious Kayak Adventure to Twin Falls

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on morning tour on the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls! Be sure to bring appropriate footwear and water!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $5.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 24
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke at the Nature Center to meet our ambassadors Slinky the Snake and our Eastern Box Turtle, Ms. Lady Boxworthy!

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Jul 24
Harpeth River
Nocturnal Animals and Nighttime Sounds

Join SIR Lexi to learn about some of Tennessee's native nocturnal animals and their roles in the environment!

Registration Closes: 7/22
Attendance - $20.00
Attendance + $5.00 Donation - $25.00
Attendance + $10.00 Donation - $30.00
Attendance + $15.00 Donation - $35.00
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Jul 24
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Old Farmer's Meteorology

Meet us at the Park Museum to learn about passed down ways of predicting the weather!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee + 1.00 - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 - $20.00
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Jul 24
Norris Dam
Morning Lake Cruise 11:00 am

Cruise along the shores of Norris Lake

Registration Closes: 7/24
Person 6+ - $15.00
Person 5 & Under - $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 24
Rocky Fork
Hike Across the NC Line!

We will journey our way across the North Carolina Line on this moderate 7 mile hike up Flint Creek Trail to the Appalachian Access Trail.

Registration Closes: 7/23
(Free) Attendee - Free
Free attendee + donation $5 - $5.00
Free attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
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Jul 24
Bicentennial Mall
Threads Through History

This program will expand on early pioneer women’s lives, and introduce the art of cross stitch as a useful skill that is still relevant today.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 25
Warriors Path
Clean and Green - Trail Cleanup

You can make a BIG DIFFERENCE for our region’s outdoor places. Make our park a healthier habitat by helping us clean a park trail

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Jackson Cave [5 PM]

Want to get muddy? Want to see an underground lake? Want to make memories? Then let's take a guided tour in Jackson Cave.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $6.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 25
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Guided Cabin Tour

Want to learn about the origins of a great Tennessean? Join us for a guided tour of the cabin where Cordell Hull, the Father of the U.N. was born.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jul 25
Indian Mountain
Walking Along our Wonderful Wetlands

Join SIR Natalie on a saunter around Ballard Lake Trail to unearth some connections between our wildlife and wetlands!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 25
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/25
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $22.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jul 25
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR 6:00 PM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/25
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jul 25
Henry Horton
7/25 - 2 Mile Sunset Kayak Float (6PM) - Tandem Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile sunset kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $40.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 25
Henry Horton
7/25 - 2 Mile Sunset Kayak Float (6PM) - Single Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile sunset kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $25.00
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Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Tree ID Hike at Pawpaw Trail

Meet SIR Evan at 10:00 am at the Nature Center for a guided hike! Learn to ID local species by leaves, bark, and more as we explore the forest together.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 25
South Cumberland
Leave No Trace Hike

Join Ranger Ben on this hike to discover the importance of Leave No Trace principles!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Free Program - Free
Free Program + $1 Donation - $1.00
Free Program + $5 Donation - $5.00
Free Program + $10 Donation - $10.00
Free Program + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $15.00
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Jul 25
Big Ridge
Friday Night Sunset Kayak Float

Come see Big Ridge Lake at sunset!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $10.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Waterfall Hike

Join us for an early morning hike down to the base of the falls!

Registration Closes: 7/24
1 Person - $10.00
1 Person + Donation - $15.00
1 Person + Donation - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
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Jul 25
Henry Horton
Horton's Snowless Sleighride (07/25) @ 6:00 PM

Snowless Sleighride around the Campground!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Person(s) 1-2 - $2.00
Family 3+ - $5.00
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Jul 25
Edgar Evins
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

Come join one of Edgar Evins State Park Rangers on a nice cruise around Center Hill Lake

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adult - $15.00
Child 12 & Under - $5.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 25
Cedars of Lebanon
Astronomy night under the Stars

Join us for an astronomy night under the stars event with a special guest speaker. We're going to stay up viewing the night sky and enjoy the stars.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee + Donation ($1) - $1.00
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
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Jul 25
Panther Creek
Children’s Book Reading

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger for a children’s book reading on Friday!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Panther Creek
Nature Craft: Recycled Art

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Ivy to do some art at the park using paints and recycled materials!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $1.00
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Jul 25
Panther Creek
Creek Crawl

Come join Seasonal Interpreter Ranger Ivy to explore our freshwater stream and learn more about our water’s ecosystem.

Registration Closes: 7/23
FREE
Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Chat With A Long Hunter

Join SIR Matthew Simerly and learn all about what the Long Hunters were like, and how they survived in the wilderness for months at a time!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Sycamore Shoals
Tours of Fort Watauga

Join Seasonal Interpreter Mark McGregor for a 15 minute tour of Ft. Watauga! Learn all about the settlers who lived here and their daily lives.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Chickasaw
Sunset Float (KAYAK)

There is nothing like a Tennessee sunset on the water!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $10.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 25
Chickasaw
Sunset Float (PADDLEBOARD)

There is nothing like a Tennessee sunset on the water!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 25
Chickasaw
Sunset Float (PEDAL BOAT)

There is nothing like a Tennessee sunset on the water!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $15.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 25
Chickasaw
Sunset Float (BRING YOUR OWN BOAT)

There is nothing like a Tennessee sunset on the water!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $5.00
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Jul 25
Johnsonville
Strolling Through Johnsonville

Join Ranger Jacob for a 1-mile hike through town-era Johnsonville!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jul 25
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Friday at 1:00 PM: Join SIR Sam to learn about our resident animal ambassadors!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Cumberland Trail
Birding: From the Field to the Forest

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Cameron for an exploration of bird habitat at the Head of Sequatchie.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Only 8 Left!
Jul 25
Cumberland Trail
Cumber Trail Creek Crawl

Join us for a fun and educational Creek Crawl adventure at the Head of Sequatchie!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Big Ridge
Liking Lichen: Nature Scavenger Hunt

Explore the forest, find various types of lichen, and learn about their role in the ecosystem.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Big Ridge
Make Your Own Flower Press

Build your own plant press and turn wild blossoms into lasting art!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Big Ridge
Nature Quest & Craft

Explore the creek, collect nature’s treasures, and create your own masterpiece!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Pickett
Tree ID Hike - Storybook Trail

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the Storybook Trail as we learn how to identify some of Pickett State Park’s native trees!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 25
Pickett
Sketch & Stroll: Nature Journaling

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the Lake Trail Loop!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 25
Pickett
Reading the Sky!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at the Pogue Creek Canyon Astronomy Field for a fun and informative program all about reading the clouds!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 25
Bledsoe Creek
Evening Hike

Enjoy an evening hike led by Ranger Taylor!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + donation - $5.00
Donation (Not attending) - $5.00
Attendee + donation - $10.00
Donation (Not attending) - $10.00
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Jul 25
South Cumberland
Riddle Me Ember

Crackling fire, clever riddles, and fun for all ages - join SIR Ashlyn for a brain-teasing night under the stars!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
South Cumberland
Moth Party

Discover the magic of moths! Join SIR Ashlyn after dark to learn about these nighttime pollinators and see which ones we can attract!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Harpeth River
Ancient Weapons: Atlatl

Meet a Harpeth River State Park Ranger at Hidden Lake to learn about Atlatls.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Harpeth River
Campfire Friday: Fry Bread

Join Ranger Hale at Newsom's Mill to learn how to make historical campfire food!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendance - Adult (15+) - $10.00
Attendance - Child - $5.00
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Jul 25
Pickett
Pogue Creek Canyon Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a scenic guided hike along the Overlook Trail at Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 25
Cummins Falls
Snorkeling

Come Snorkeling with Mason!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $15.00
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Jul 25
Paris Landing
Forest Bathing Hike

Meet SIR Drew at the Nature Center at 9:00 for a peaceful 3.2-mile hike on the raptor ridge trail.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Paris Landing
Recycled Bird Craft

Join SIR Drew in the nature center to learn about different raptor species and make a bird craft out of recyclable materials!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Norris Dam
Butterfly Symmetry Craft

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn to learn all about butterflies including colors, camouflage, and a symmetry demonstration with a craft!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $5.00
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Jul 25
Norris Dam
Touch the Wild: Pelts and Skulls of the South

Drop in at the Threshing Barn to get a look at some of our native critters!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 25
Norris Dam
Nature Trivia!

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a game of Nature Trivia to test your nature knowledge and learn some common wildlife misconceptions!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 25
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 9am

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adult - $20.00
Child - $15.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jul 25
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jul 25
Tims Ford
Guided Hike to Overlook 9am

Come join SIR Taylor on a guided hike to the Lost Creek Overlook! **REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Only 5 Left!
Jul 25
Standing Stone
Christmas in July: Tree Round Ornament

Come join us at Standing Stone for Christmas in July!! Come have a merry time by celebrating Christmas in the Park!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $1.00
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Jul 25
Standing Stone
Christmas in July: Pinecone Bird Feeder

Come join us at Standing Stone for Christmas in July!! Come have a merry time by celebrating Christmas in the Park!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Standing Stone
Christmas in July: Do You Want S'more?

Come join us at Standing Stone for Christmas in July!! Come have a merry time by celebrating Christmas in the Park!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Burgess Falls
Burgess Falls Guided Hike

Are you ready to get out and enjoy some wonderful summer weather?

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
Attendee + donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
David Crockett
Venomous Snake Identification Class

A crash course on the specific distinguishing characteristics of each of TN's venomous snakes to greatly improve your snake identification skills!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Person - $7.00
Family ( up to 5) - $25.00
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Jul 25
Red Clay
Tour of Red Clay State Historic Park

Join SIR Aubrey for a guided walking tour along our paved interpretive trail of the historic Red Clay Council Grounds!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Cummins Falls
River Cleanup

Love Cummins Falls? Hate seeing trash? Come help pick up litter!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim at the base of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closes: 7/24
1Person - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
1Person+Donation - $25.00
1Person+Donation - $30.00
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Jul 25
Paris Landing
Bird of Prey at the Lodge

Join us in the lobby of the Lodge at 4PM to meet our Birds of Prey!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Bledsoe Creek
Turtle Trivia

Join for a fun turtle trivia game and meet our animal ambassador Shelldon!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Attendee - Free
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Jul 25
Cumberland Mountain
Volunteer - Creek Clean-Up

Looking to volunteer at your local park? Join SIR’s Jewell and Abby at the Plateau Trail trailhead to clean up Byrd Creek!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Seven Islands
Dump Site Clean Up Volunteer Workday

Help park staff and Keep the TN River Beautiful clean up an old dump site at the park along the French Broad River.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Long Hunter
Rocking Rock Cycle

Join SIR Hannah for sweet journey through the rock cycle.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Long Hunter
Nature Journaling on the Story Trail

If you are interested in learning about the art of nature journaling, then this is the program for you!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Rock Island
Amphibious Kayak Adventure to Twin Falls

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on morning tour on the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls! Be sure to bring appropriate footwear and water!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $5.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 25
Rock Island
Bow & Arrow at Rock Island

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke for an opportunity to learn about the history of the bow & arrow.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Donation(NotAttending) - $1.00
Donation(NotAttending) - $5.00
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Jul 25
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke at the Nature Center to meet our ambassadors Slinky the Snake and our Eastern Box Turtle, Ms. Lady Boxworthy!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Roan Mountain
Mushroom March: Mysteries of the Forest

Join Ranger Rodriguez as we dive into the mysterious world of mushrooms. Let's take the time to learn from our fungal friends and see what secrets they may hold

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $10.00
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Jul 25
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginner's Needle Felting

Join us to learn about the tradition of felting through a fun needle felting craft you can take home!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $3.00
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Jul 25
Cove Lake
Frog Walk 7/25

Take a "frog" walk with us to look and identify the many species of frogs at Cove Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $3.00
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Jul 25
Rocky Fork
Gatherer's Guide: Useful Plants & Rocky Fork History

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the campfire interpretive area for a walk on the wild (and surprisingly familiar) side!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee + $15 Donation - $15.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Rocky Fork
Discovering Secrets of the Creek

Come cool off from the summer heat to traverse the creek bed in search of critters and macroinvertebrates!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE ticket - Free
Donation + Free ticket - $5.00
Donation + Free Ticket - $10.00
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Jul 25
Cedars of Lebanon
Beaded Ladybug [3 PM]

Join SIR Laramie to learn all about our native pollinators and make a keychain!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $2.00
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Jul 25
Norris Dam
Moths and More! Insects After Dark

Meet Ranger Sarah at the East Campground to investigate our nocturnal insects!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Jul 25
Norris Dam
Meet the Locals: Snakes of Tennessee

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to meet one of our native snakes and learn a little bit about them!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Jul 25
Bicentennial Mall
Crochet Plastic Bags

It’s time to use up that collection of plastic grocery bags you’ve been saving! This program will introduce you to plarn, aka plastic yarn made of grocery bags!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Chickasaw
Archery Basics

Come and meet Seasonal Ranger Elizabeth for a beginner-friendly course on archery.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 25
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Hashi

Hashi, a snake, is not native to Tennessee, so how did he end up here?

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Chickasaw
Birds of Prey Lunch

It's lunchtime for our birds of prey! Stop by the aviary to see Seasonal Elizabeth feed them and then learn some interesting facts about them!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 25
Chickasaw
Cord Making

Come and learn the traditional skill of weaving cord from natural fibers!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $1.00
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Jul 25
David Crockett
Tree ID Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Haley on a hike to learn how to identify some of our great species of trees that are located right here in David Crockett State Park.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+ $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee+ $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee+ $15 Donation - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 25
David Crockett
Fur-tastic Finds!

Stop by with SIR Haley and see all the different animal furs we have from this area!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

Stop by the aviary to learn more about our resident raptors!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 25
Reelfoot Lake
The Paleolithic Forge

Join Seasonal Interp. Ranger Faith Johnson in an immersive, 90-minute journey into the ancient art of flintknapping-a method that brings archaeology to life!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $25.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 25
Henry Horton
Cedar Cookie Ornament Decorating (1PM)

Join us in creating your very own cedar cookie ornament.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Person - Free
Person+$5 Donation - $5.00
Person+$10 Donation - $10.00
Person+$15 Donation - $15.00
Person+$20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Henry Horton
Decorate Our "Sleigh" for Christmas in July (2 PM)

Help us decorate the Horton Hayride wagon as we prepare for our Christmas in July celebration!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Person(free) - Free
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Paris Landing
Moth Mania

Meet SIR Mandi in the campground to attract and observe moths in our area!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Meeman-Shelby
9:30am Atlatls History and Demonstration

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden to learn about these ancient hunting weapons!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Participant - $2.00
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Meeman-Shelby
11:00am Lunch on the Lake

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden for lunch on our Pontoon Boat!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
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Jul 25
Meeman-Shelby
2:00pm Poplar Tree Lake Kayak Float

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden for a guided Kayak Float!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Participant - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Participant + Donation - $25.00
Participant + Donation - $30.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Frozen Head
Cherokee Myths, Stories, & S'mores

Enjoy a bonfire & s'mores with SIR Kaelin while listening to Cherokee myths and stories!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $1.00
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Jul 25
Frozen Head
Appalachian Fun & Games

Join SIR Kaelin to play and compete in Appalachian field games!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Frozen Head
Creek Crawl

Calling all crawdads, crawmoms, and crawkids: join SIR Kaelin for a creek crawl!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Guided Kayak Tour at 3:00 PM

Meet S.I.R. Lacy at the Boat Dock at 3:00 PM for a scenic paddle on Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $10.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 5:00 PM

Meet SIR Lacy at the Boat Dock at 5:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Sunset Pontoon Tour at 7:00pm

Meet SIR Lacy at the Boat Dock at 7:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register! Same

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 25
Pickwick Landing
Afternoon Pontoon Cruise

Friday at 4:15 PM: Enjoy the views of Pickwick Lake on a relaxing cruise!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Pickwick Landing
Evening Pontoon Cruise

Friday at 5:30 PM: Relax on an evening cruise around Pickwick Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Pickwick Landing
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

Friday at 7:00 PM: Enjoy stunning sunset views while cruising on Pickwick Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Harpeth River
World Drowning Prevention Day

Join Harpeth River staff from 11am-1pm at Hidden Lake to bring awareness to drowning prevention in honor of World Drowning Prevention Day!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
Jul 25
Pinson Mounds
Morning Wildflower Hike

Enjoy a summer hike looking for wildflowers on the trails with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jul 25
Pinson Mounds
Guided Museum Tour

Learn about the history of mounds and the Middle Woodland culture at the Pinson Mounds site through a guided tour of the museum.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jul 25
Reelfoot Lake
Spill the (Lizard) Tea!

Learn how Native Americans lived at Reelfoot Lake through a soothing cup of tea!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $3.00
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Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Early Bird Lakeside Hike

Join SIR Joy at the Lake Trail to view Fall Creek Falls’ birds! This is a peaceful paved trail along Fall Creek Falls Lake to the lodge.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 2:00pm

Meet SIR Joy at the Boat Dock at 2:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 3 Left!
Jul 25
Cove Lake
Wilderness Survival Skills 101

Come join Ranger Stewart and learn about some basic survival skills

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
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Jul 25
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Jul 25
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Jul 25
Fall Creek Falls
Pelts and Skulls

Join SIR Evan at the Nature Center to explore local wildlife through real pelts and skulls! Learn how to ID animals by their fur, teeth, and tracks.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Free - Free
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Jul 25
Tims Ford
Campfire Cocoa 6pm

Join park staff for a sweet treat....campfire cocoa! **REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

Registration Closes: 7/25
Per person - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jul 25
Harrison Bay
Bug Crawl

Join SIR Joe at the Point Trail to look for crawling critters and learn about why they are important!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Harrison Bay
Paint Your Own Wood Coasters

Meet SIR Lilla at the Interpretive Center to paint your own wood coaster. Cost is $5. Please Register online or at the A-Frame

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $5.00
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Jul 25
Harrison Bay
Bird Feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive Center for the birds' dinner time!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Harrison Bay
Learn Your Plants Walk

Meet the Seasonals at the Interpretive Center to learn how to ID plants then we will go on a short walk to use those new skills.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Harrison Bay
Comfy Campfire

Join our Seasonal rangers at the friend's Front Porch for a cozy campfire!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Tims Ford
DIY Birdhouses 2pm

Come out and build your own birdhouse to take home! We will also have materials to decorate your birdhouse! **REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 25
Big Cypress Tree
Snakes of Tennessee

Come out to Big Cypress to learn about some of the native snakes you can find around Tennessee.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 25
Big Cypress Tree
Chillin' in the Wetlands

Beat the heat and dive into the world of wetlands!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 26
Frozen Head
ABC's of the CCC History Hike

Learn about the CCC & Frozen Head through a historical hike with SIR Kaelin!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Meeman-Shelby
11:00am Native Seed Paper

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden at the Nature Center and learn to make Native Seed Paper!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Participant - $3.00
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 26
Meeman-Shelby
1:00pm Native Plant ID Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden on a 1-mile hike to ID local plants!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Pelts and Skulls

Join SIR Lacy at the Nature Center to explore local wildlife through real pelts and skulls! Learn how to ID animals by their fur, teeth, and tracks.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Free - Free
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Snakes of Tennessee: Corn Snake

Come join SIR Lacy at the nature center for an exciting afternoon learning about one of our common native reptiles, the corn snake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Night Hike!

Meet SIRs Evan and Lacy at the parking lot by the dam to hike and learn about nocturnal critters!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
David Crockett
Whiskey Tasting (21+ ONLY)

Join us this Saturday, July 26th at the Restaurant for a free tasting hosted by Gobbler Springs Distillery!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Pickwick Landing
Afternoon Pontoon Cruise

Saturday at 4:15 PM: Enjoy the views of Pickwick Lake on a relaxing cruise!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 26
Pickwick Landing
Evening Pontoon Cruise

Saturday at 5:30 PM: Relax on an evening cruise around Pickwick Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 26
Pickwick Landing
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

Saturday at 7:00 PM: Enjoy stunning sunset views while cruising on Pickwick Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 26
Pinson Mounds
Making Rattles

Learn about past and present Native American rattles with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna, then make your own!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Participant - $5.00
Participant & $5 Donation - $10.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
Pinson Mounds
Pelts & Skulls

Learn about native species and their physical characteristics by exploring our pelt & skull table with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jul 26
Booker T Washington
Plant Pressing Palooza

Come learn how to select plants and preserve them through pressings! You’ll also learn how to do this activity at home with supplies that you may already have.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Booker T Washington
Adaptation Station

Many of the tools we use every day are modeled from nature. Come and learn about animal adaptations that have helped inspire major advancements in humankind!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Early Bird Lakeside Hike

Join SIR Joy at the Lake Trail to view Fall Creek Falls’ birds! This is a peaceful paved trail along Fall Creek Falls Lake to the lodge.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 11:00am

Meet SIR Joy at the Boat Dock at 11:00 am for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Paper Butterflies

Meet SIR Joy at the Campground A pavilion to make paper butterflies and to learn more about the Butterflies of Tennessee!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Guided Kayak Tour at 2:00 PM

Meet S.I.R. Evan at the Boat Dock at 2:00 PM for a scenic paddle on Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $10.00
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 5:00pm

Meet S.I.R. Evan at the Boat Dock at 5:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 26
Tims Ford
Tie Dye & Homemade Ice Cream @ 2pm

Join seasonals Taylor and Macey for an afternoon of summer fun...tie-dying and making homemade ice cream! **REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adult - $4.00
Child - $2.00
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Jul 26
Tims Ford
Kayak Tour to Devils Step Island 10am

Join seasonals Macey and Taylor for an hour-long morning Kayak Tour! **REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $20.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 26
Harrison Bay
Pelt Petting Zoo

Join SIR Joe at The Point for a pelt petting zoo.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Harrison Bay
Ssssssnakes!

Meet Seasonal Ranger Lilla at the Interpretive Center to meet Penny the Snake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Harrison Bay
Bird feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive Center for the birds' dinner time!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Harrison Bay
Kayak Float

It's kayak time! Join our Seasonal rangers on a kayak float. Meet at the point. Cost is $10. Please register and pay online or at the A Frame.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $10.00
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Jul 26
Harrison Bay
Sunset Hike

Join our Seasonals at the Point Trail for an immersive hike.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Big Cypress Tree
Mammals of the Obion River

Come out to Big Cypress and learn about some of the different mammals you can find around the Obion River.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Big Cypress Tree
Birds of Prey

Come learn about our feathery friends in this up-close interaction with one of our park ambassadors.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Burgess Falls
Forest Bathing

Reconnect and reflect in nature!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Rock Island
Turtles Turtles Turtles

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke to learn about turtles and meet a special species.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Person - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Donation(NotAttending) - $1.00
Donation(NotAttending) - $5.00
Jul 26
Cedars of Lebanon
Butterfly Garden Bingo

See if you can find all of the wonders that the butterfly garden has to offer by playing BINGO!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 26
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jul 26
Meeman-Shelby
World Ranger Day Eagle Lake Observation and Paddle

We are celebrating World Ranger Day with a DELIGHTFUL canoe trip to see some waterfowl!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $20.00
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Jul 26
Edgar Evins
Preserving Food: Water Bath Canning- Crushed Tomatoes

Join Park Ranger Justin Vaughn and UT Extension Office April Martin in learning about the preservation of food by canning.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $35.00
Only 3 Left!
Jul 26
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginner Embroidered Bookmarks

Join us here at the park to start your embroidery journey by crafting your own bookmark!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 26
Burgess Falls
Falling Water River Canoe Float

Join Ranger Connor for a leisure paddle above the Burgess Falls Dam on the Falling Water River.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $35.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 26
Bledsoe Creek
Life of a Long Hunter

Explore life on the Tennessee frontier with hands-on activities and ranger-led programs!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + donation - $10.00
Donation (Not attending) - $10.00
Attendee + donation - $20.00
Donation (Not attending) - $20.00
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Jul 26
Middle Fork Bottoms
Fishing Gear 101

Come out to Middle Fork Bottoms to learn the what, when, how, and why of fishing gear and fishing in Tennessee!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendance + Donation - Free
Attendance + Donation - $5.00
Attendance + Donation - $10.00
Attendance + Donation - $15.00
Attendance + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jul 26
Cumberland Mountain
Women's Introduction to Backpacking

An introduction to backpacking for women!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $50.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Only 9 Left!
Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 11:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/26
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR 6:00 PM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/26
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
Henry Horton
7/26 - 5 Mile Kayak Float (10AM) - Single Kayak

Join us for a 5-Mile kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $30.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
Henry Horton
7/26 - 5 Mile Kayak Float (10AM) - Tandem Kayak

Join us for a 5-Mile kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $45.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 26
Seven Islands
Edible and Medicinal Hike

Join Ranger Stephanie for a hike to learn about some of the edible and medicinal plants of Seven Islands!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $10.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
Seven Islands
Birding at Seven Islands: Summer Songbirds

Join Ranger Clare for a guided morning birding walk at Seven Islands State Birding Park!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $6.00
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Jul 26
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $15.00
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Jul 26
Norris Dam
Lit by Nature: A Firefly Painting Workshop

Join Ranger Hailee to paint your own firefly creation!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $25.00
Only 2 Left!
Jul 26
Edgar Evins
Owl Pellets

What critters do you think an owl eats? Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie and dig through some Owl Pellets!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
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Jul 26
Johnsonville
Sunset Paddle Trip

Enjoy a Ranger led paddle trip as we explore our park’s history by water.

Registration Closes: 7/25
RentedKayak - $13.00
RentedCanoe - $11.00
PrivateCanoe/Kayak/SUP - $9.00
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Jul 26
Big Ridge
Bug hunt!

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow at the Park Office for a hands-on bug hunt adventure!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Cumberland Mountain
Discover SCUBA

Come discover the world of SCUBA with us! Registration is required. Space is limited.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $100.00
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Jul 26
Pickwick Landing
Trivia at Shelter 1

Saturday at 7:00 pm: Enjoy a fun night of Trivia at Shelter 1!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
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Jul 26
Pickwick Landing
Creek Exploration

Saturday at 3:30 pm: Stop by the grassy area by the CCC bridge to explore leaves and water samples from Sulfur Creek!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 5.00 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 Donation - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Panther Creek
Relax in the Park: Forest Bathing/ Shinrin-yoku

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Ivy for a chance to slow down and take in our natural environment.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
Jul 26
Panther Creek
Astronomy Program: Black Holes!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Ivy to learn more about these mysterious objects in space and grow a deeper appreciation for our opportunity on Earth!

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $2.00
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Jul 26
Panther Creek
Constrictors: Wilbur the Corn Snake

Hang out with Wilbur the snake and Ivy the Seasonal Interpretive Ranger to learn lots about corn snakes!

Registration Closes: 7/24
FREE
Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 26
Johnsonville
Musket Firing Demonstration

Cover your ears and experience the boom that once rang through the hills of Johnsonville, as we learn about the Springfield musket and it's power.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee+$5Donation - $5.00
Attendee+$10Donation - $10.00
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Jul 26
Sycamore Shoals
Flint & Steel Fire Starting

Join S.I.R. Matthew Simerly at 10 AM in the fort to learn 1700s fire-starting skills—ages 8+ can try flint and steel like early settlers did!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
Jul 26
Edgar Evins
Scorpion Hunting

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on the hunt to find the native scorpions at Edgar Evins.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 26
Montgomery Bell
Overnight Backpacking Trip

Inexperienced in backpacking? Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger on a guided overnight backpacking trip at Montgomery Bell State.

Registration Closes: 7/24
Price: $30.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 26
Middle Fork Bottoms
Dark Sky Kayak Float (Kayak Rental)

Join Ranger Jacob for a nighttime paddling adventure!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Registration + Kayak Rental - $25.00
Registration + Rental + $1 Donation - $26.00
Registration + Rental + $5 Donation - $30.00
Registration + Rental + $10 Donation - $35.00
Registration + Rental + $20 Donation - $45.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Saturday at 1:30 PM: Join SIR Abby to learn about our resident animal ambassadors!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Cumberland Trail
Snake Identification Table

Learn how to identify snake species found along the Cumberland trail.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
Jul 26
Big Ridge
CCC History Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow to learn about part of what made Big Ridge State Park possible: the Civilian Conservation Corps!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Big Ridge
DIY Nature Journals

Craft your own nature journal and begin capturing the wonders of Big Ridge!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Big Ridge
Tree ID Talk & Walk!

Learn how to identify trees!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Hike and Cave Exploration

Join us on a guided hike of our Bunkum Cave Loop Trail and explore Bunkum Cave!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $7.00
Attendee + Donation - $12.00
Attendee + Donation - $22.00
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Jul 26
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
Jul 26
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

Join us at the farm to hear what we're all about!

Registration Closes: 7/26
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Buzz Inn

Join SIR Emmalee to create your own bee hotel and help out our native pollinators!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 26
Middle Fork Bottoms
Dark Sky Kayak Float (Bring Your Own Boat)

Join Ranger Jacob for a nighttime paddling adventure!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Registration - $10.00
Registration + $1 Donation - $11.00
Registration + $5 Donation - $15.00
Registration + $10 Donation - $20.00
Registration + $20 Donation - $30.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
South Cumberland
Wildfire Wisdom

Discover how wildland fire helps shape and renew our landscapes. Learn about fire’s role in nature and how it’s used to protect and restore ecosystems.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Fort Pillow
Paddle to Arkansas 07/26/25 FPSHP

Cold Creek paddle to Arkansas.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adult Life Jacket - $10.00
50-90lb Life Jacket - $10.00
30-50lb Life Jacket - $10.00
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Jul 26
South Cumberland
Critter Cottage Creations

Paint and decorate a cozy insect home while learning about the vital role bugs play in nature. Fun for all ages!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $10.00
Only 2 Left!
Jul 26
Burgess Falls
Window Cliffs Guided Hike

Join us on a guided hike at Window Cliffs!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $10.00
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Jul 26
Cedars of Lebanon
Beginner Cross stitching at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm [11 AM]

Want to learn how basic embroidery in the form of cross stitch? Something they would have definitely done in the 1930s. Come by the farm to try your hand.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 26
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Galaxy in a Jar!

Make your very own galaxy in a jar!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Person - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $2.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 26
Harpeth River
Sunset Hike: Tabletop Rock and Montgomery Bell Tunnel

Join Seasonal Ranger Lexi on an inspiring sunset hike to Tabletop Rock and then a night hike to Montgomery Bell's Tunnel!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Admission - $20.00
Admission + $5 Donation - $25.00
Admission + $10 Donation - $30.00
Admission + $15 Donation - $35.00
Admission + $20 Donation - $40.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 26
Pickett
Sketching at Crystal Falls

Grab your pencils and sketchbooks for a fun artistic adventure! Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike to Crystal Falls.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 26
Pickett
Ladder Trail Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the scenic Ladder Trail at Pickett State Park!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 26
Pickett
Snakes!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at Pickett State Park picnic area for a short educational program with Carlton the Corn Snake!

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 26
Pickett
Lake View Trail Photography Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided photography hike along the Lake View Trail.

Registration Closes: 7/25
FREE
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Jul 26
Rock Island
Amphibious Kayak Adventure to Twin Falls

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on morning tour on the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls! Be sure to bring appropriate footwear and water!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 26
Paris Landing
Early Morning Guided Kayak

Join our Seasonal Interpretive Ranger for a Saturday morning kayak on Kentucky Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Entry fee and kayak - $20.00
Bring your own kayak - $10.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 26
Paris Landing
Bird Of Prey Feeding

Gain insight into the remarkable characteristics of the birds of prey of Paris Landing!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Jul 26
Paris Landing
Sweetgum Deer Craft

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew in the Nature Center to make your own deer craft out of sweetgum fruit!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $1.00
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Jul 26
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Waterfall Hike

Join us for an early morning hike down to the base of the falls!

Registration Closes: 7/25
1 Person - $15.00
1 Person + Donation - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
1 Person + Donation - $30.00
Select Quantity
Jul 26
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jul 26
Norris Dam
Slithering Snakes

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn at the Threshing Barn to meet one of our scaley friends!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
Norris Dam
Creek Critters

Meet Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn at the Grist Mill to explore Lower Clear Creek!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
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Jul 26
Norris Dam
Norris Dam After Dark: Night Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a night hike through Harmon Loop to learn about some of our nocturnal species!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
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Jul 26
Paris Landing
Big Bald Eagles

Meet SIR Drew at the nature center to all about the nations symbol the Bald Eagle!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Free Event - Free
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Astronomy Night Under the Stars (7:30PM)

Join us for a night of stargazing!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee (Free) - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $5.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
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Jul 26
David Crockett
Trail of Tears Hike

Walk in the footsteps of the Native Americans who traveled through Lawrenceburg and through our park

Registration Closes: 7/25
Student (K-12) - Free
Attendee+Donation - $3.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Family/Group+Donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Jul 26
Red Clay
Nature Journaling

Enjoy an afternoon of nature journaling with SIR Aubrey!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Red Clay
Blue Hole Trail Guided Hike

Join SIR Aubrey for a leisurely and educational hike along the Blue Hole Trail (0.20 mi)!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Red Clay
Traditional Cherokee Weapons Demonstration

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey for an interactive demonstration of Cherokee weaponry prior to European contact.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Paris Landing
Water Cycle Wristlets!

Come to the Nature Center to learn how water takes different forms to make clouds and rain! Make a wristlet representing the water cycle to take home!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $1.00
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Jul 26
Standing Stone
Paint Your Own Tri-star Wood Craft

Come learn about the history and meaning of the Tri-star on our state's flag while you make your own wood craft to take home!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Round 12 inch Tri-Star - $24.00
TN Shape with Tri-star - $24.00
Only 1 Left!
Jul 26
Hiwassee Ocoee
Superhero Hike

Dress as your favorite superhero and come learn about the real-life heroes who shaped Tennessee parks!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Paris Landing
Fish Frenzy

Stop by the Nature Center to learn about common fish in Kentucky lake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Fall Creek Falls
Amparo's Table

Come see what Amparo has at her table this week! No registration needed.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
Jul 26
Rock Island
Knot Tying

Meet Interpretive Ranger Luke at the Nature Center to learn some essential boating and fishing knots.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
Jul 26
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Medicinal and Edible Plants Hike

Join us for a 1.25 mile guided hike to explore some natural parts of Bunkum Cave Loop trail.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 26
Cedars of Lebanon
Pet the Pelt! [1 PM]

Join us in the Nature Center to learn all about our animal pelts.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 26
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Early Birding

Come join SIR Hannah Z. to learn about birds and look at some with binoculars!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee + 1.00 - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 - $20.00
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Jul 26
Cedars of Lebanon
TN Purple Coneflower Seed Bombs

Make your own TN Purple Coneflower Seed Bombs and give the gift of native flowers to grow in yourself!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $2.00
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Jul 26
Chickasaw
Awesome Atlatl

Come and learn the history of the atlatl and how to use it with Seasonal Elizabeth.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 26
Chickasaw
Corn Husk Dolls

Let’s dive into the lives of the early settlers as we learn how to make corn husk dolls.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $2.00
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Jul 26
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Jack

Swing by the Aviary to get a close look at our barred owl, Jack, to learn some interesting facts (and fiction)!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 26
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Hashi

Come on by to meet Hashi and learn how he ended up here at Chickasaw and why he technically shouldn't be here at all.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Cumberland Trail
Devilstep Hollow Cave Informative Talk

Come and see the Devilstep Hollow Cave, and learn about the Mississippian peoples that frequented it.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
REBUILDING WHAT WAS BURIED

A Hands-On Archaeological Experience with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Faith Johnson!!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
Only 7 Left!
Jul 26
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

Stop by the aviary to learn more about our resident raptors!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 26
David Crockett
Bingo with Nature

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Haley at the Crockett Museum to play bingo out with nature!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Attendee(0) - Free
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Jul 26
David Crockett
Ecosystem Explores

Do you like to hike in nature? Do you know about the different ecosystems? Join SIR Haley to hike and learn about ecosystems at David Crockett!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Cedar Cookie Ornament Decorating (9AM)

Join us in creating your very own cedar cookie ornament.

Registration Closes: 7/25
Person - Free
Person+$5 Donation - $5.00
Person+$10 Donation - $10.00
Person+$15 Donation - $15.00
Person+$20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Christmas Trivia (10:30AM)

Join us as an individual or a team to compete in some Christmas trivia.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Person - Free
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Christmas Butterfly Rings (12PM)

Make your own Christmas themed butterfly ring!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $1.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Frozen Hot Chocolate Ice Cream (1PM)

Need a sweet treat after a long day? Join us in learning how to make your own ice cream in a bag!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $2.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
"Snowball" Toss @ 3PM

Want to play in some friendly competition? Grab a partner and join us in a water balloon toss competition!

Registration Closes: 7/26
2persongroup - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Horton's Snowless Sleighride (07/26) @ 6:00 PM

Snowless Sleighride around the Campground!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Person(s) 1-2 - $2.00
Family 3+ - $5.00
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Jul 26
Henry Horton
Christmas Cobbler (7/26) @ 7PM

Need a sweet treat after a long day? Join us in conversation around the fire and eat some Christmas cobbler!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $4.00
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Jul 26
Meeman-Shelby
8:30am Morning Pontoon Tour

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden for a relaxing Morning Pontoon Tour on Poplar Tree Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Adult Participant - $10.00
Child Participant - $5.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $12.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $15.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $20.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 26
Frozen Head
Whooo wants to Dissect Owl Pellets?!

Learn about Owls and Dissect Owl Pellets with SIR Kaelin!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Frozen Head
Pelts & Skulls

Examine Pelts & Skulls with SIR Kaelin!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 26
Frozen Head
Frozen Head Scavenger Hunt

Runners take your mark for an environmental Scavenger hunt with SIR Kaelin!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Snakes are Super!

Snakes are a vital part of our ecosystem. With this program, guests will become familiar with native snakes and be able to demonstrate that knowledge.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 7 Left!
Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Hermit Cave

Meet us at the Nature Center to prepare for an exploration into Hermit Cave where we will learn about our unique geology and underground ecology.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $3.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 27
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Pollinator Hike and Scavenger Hunt

Meet SIR Emmalee at the Storybook Trailhead to search for pollinators and do a scavenger hunt while learning about their ecological importance!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jul 27
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Jul 27
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Jul 27
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/27
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jul 27
Henry Horton
7/27 - 2 Mile Kayak Float (10AM) - Single Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $25.00
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Jul 27
Henry Horton
7/27 - 2 Mile Kayak Float (10AM) - Tandem Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $40.00
Only 2 Left!
Jul 27
Middle Fork Bottoms
Intro to Fly Fishing: Gear, Tactics, and Where to Begin

Discover fly fishing gear—what to use, when to use it, and why it matters. Join us for a hands-on look at this exciting way to fish. All are welcome!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendance - Free
Attendance + Donation - $5.00
Attendance + Donation - $10.00
Attendance + Donation - $15.00
Attendance + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Seven Islands
Bird Banding at Seven Islands

Experience bird research up close during our Bird Banding Program!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adult - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $6.00
Kids under 6 - Free
Only 5 Left!
Jul 27
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff on July 27th as we kayak to the base of Burgess Falls!

Registration Closes: 7/26
1 person (Weight 225lbs and under) - $55.00
1 person (Weight 225-300lbs) - $55.00
1 person (Weight above 300lbs) - $55.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 27
Big Hill Pond
Biweekly kayaking

Join SIR Adam Williams for our biweekly kayaking around Big Hill Pond. Learn about the pond's history, see native animals and plants, and enjoy the morning.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $10.00
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Jul 27
Paris Landing
Wildflower Seed Bombs!

Meet SIR Mandi at the Nature Center to make a wildflower seed bomb!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $2.00
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Jul 27
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Guided Cabin Tour

Want to learn about the origins of a great Tennessean? Join us for a guided tour of the cabin where Cordell Hull, the Father of the U.N. was born.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Old Time Music Jam

Enjoy the rich musical traditions of our region. Join in our just listen!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Frozen Head
Trail work day

Trail Work Day

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Roan Mountain
Doe River Snorkeling Excursion

Snorkel the waters of the Doe River while learning about our aquatic wildlife.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $20.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Campfire Stories At The Fort

Spooky, humorous, and interesting tales will be shared by S.I.R. Matthew Simerly in the fort ampitheater!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Sycamore Shoals
Overmountain Men Interpretive Walk

Walk the grounds where the Overmountain Men mustered! Join Mark McGregor at 9 AM for a guided hike through history. Ages 8+; wear comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Meeman-Shelby
10:00am Poplar Tree Lake Pontoon Tour

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden on a relaxing pontoon tour around the Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adult Participant - $10.00
Child Participant - $5.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $12.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $15.00
Adult Participant + Donation - $20.00
Only 2 Left!
Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Frozen Head
Frozen Head Homesites

Join Ranger Blayne in the Emory Room at the visitor center to view a slideshow of homesites within the park.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Big Ridge
Backyard Birding

Learn about the birds you see in your own backyard!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Big Ridge
Learn How to Crochet

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow to learn the basics of crochet and discuss the impact of this craft throughout history!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Big Ridge
Nature Journaling

Slow down and observe the beauty of Big Ridge State Park through nature journaling!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Big Ridge
Creek Critters

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow and discover the fascinating world of macroinvertebrates—tiny aquatic creatures that help us understand stream health!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
South Cumberland
Foster Falls and Climbers Loop Hike

Join Interpreter Ashlyn on a hike by Foster Halls and the Fiery Gizzard's Climbers Loop.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Exploring Sellars Farm State Archaeology Area [3PM]

Let's go for a hike and explore this historic Native American village located in Wilson County.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $5.00
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Jul 27
South Cumberland
Camo Creatures

Learn how moths and other animals use camouflage to survive—then create your own camouflaged moth in a fun nature-themed craft!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Otters Rock!

Join us here at the park to learn about this amazing keystone species!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $2.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 27
Pickett
The Big Sit - Crystal Falls

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at Pickett State Park as we explore the Japanese practice of Forest Bathing, or Shinrin-yoku.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Pickett
Ladder Trail Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the scenic Ladder Trail at Pickett CCC Memorial State Park!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Pickett
Stearns Coal Company History Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided history hike along the Lake Trail Loop!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Pickett
Tree ID Hike - Storybook Trail

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the Storybook Trail as we learn how to identify some of Pickett State Park’s native trees!

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Create Your Own Yarn Doll

Come learn how to make a yarn doll and hear about the history behind them!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Paris Landing
Bird watching stroll

Meet SIR Drew at the nature center and go on our accessible trail to scope out birds, learn what sounds they make and what they look like.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Paris Landing
Snake Meet and Greet

Meet in the nature center to learn about the snakes Albert and Sunshine!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 9am

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adult - $20.00
Child - $15.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jul 27
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jul 27
Norris Dam
Woodpecker Walk

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn to discover woodpecker species along Christmas Fern Trail!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $5.00
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Jul 27
Norris Dam
Good Guys vs Bad Guys!

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashly for a game of 'good guys vs bad guys' to learn about invasive species and animal misconceptions!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 27
Norris Dam
Guided Nature Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a hike through Harmon Loop to learn about the fauna and flora we see along the way!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 27
David Crockett
David Crockett Museum Tour

A guided tour of the David Crockett Museum

Registration Closes: 7/26
Person - $5.00
Group Rate (1-5 people) - $21.00
Group Rate (5-10 people) - $40.00
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Jul 27
Paris Landing
DIY Sun Catchers

Join SIR Mandi in the Nature Center to learn about the Sun and its importance to plants and animals!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Rock Island
Campground Snake Walk

Ever seen a snake? Have random questions about Rock Island? Ask Luke any questions you might have in the campground!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke at the Nature Center to meet our ambassadors Slinky the Snake and our Eastern Box Turtle, Ms. Lady Boxworthy!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Long Hunter
Help Wanted! Symbiosis Needed!

Join SIR Hannah for an exploration of nature’s relationships.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Paris Landing
Propagating Pothos

Join SIR Mandi at the Nature Center to propagate pothos plants and take a cutting home to grow!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $2.00
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Jul 27
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Waterfall Hike

Join us for an early morning hike down to the base of the falls!

Registration Closes: 7/26
1 Person - $15.00
1 Person + Donation - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
1 Person + Donation - $30.00
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Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Ice Cream Social at Sadie Ford Farm

Homemade ice cream at the farm!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $2.00
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Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Meet and Greet our Bird of Prey Ambassador

Come meet and greet one of our Bird of Prey ambassadors who reside at the Park.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Reading with a Ranger

Join SIR Laramie for story time!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 27
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Hull's Diplomat Passport

Learn about Cordell Hull’s diplomatic legacy in different countries with your own mini passport!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $1.00
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Jul 27
Bicentennial Mall
Beginner Cicada Pinning

What is a cicada and what do they do for us? This program will cover everything cicada related and show you how to preserve a specimen to take home.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Only 6 Left!
Jul 27
Chickasaw
Awesome Atlatl

Come and join Seasonal Elizabeth to learn the history of the atlatl and how to throw it.

Registration Closes: 7/26
FREE
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Jul 27
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Jack

Stop by the aviary to see Jack, our barred owl, and learn why he's at the park and can't be released.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 27
Chickasaw
Pinecone Bird Feeders

Let's use some pinecones, peanut butter, and bird seed to make some homemade bird feeders!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $2.00
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Jul 27
Chickasaw
Birds of Prey Feeding

Swing by the aviary to watch Seasonal Elizabeth feed our birds!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
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Jul 27
Cummins Falls
Wild Edible Plants Hike

Grab a taste of the wild!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free - Free
1Attendee+Donation - $1.00
1Attendee+Donation - $5.00
1Attendee+Donation - $10.00
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Jul 27
David Crockett
Sunrise Sanctuary Hike

Start the day with a 3-mile hike along the Little Shoal Creek River with the sound of the river and birds greeting us in the morning!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 27
David Crockett
Which Cat am I?

Test your big cat trivia and see if you know about the 4 big cats in North America!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jul 27
David Crockett
Paint with Nature

Grab a paintbrush and a leaf and get ready for some creative fun painting with Nature!

Registration Closes: 7/26
Price: $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 27
Henry Horton
Changes in the Duck: 1 Mile (9AM)

Come on a hike with us as you learn about how the Duck River changes from Summer to Winter.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Henry Horton
Christmas Tree Pinecones (11AM)

Make your own Christmas tree using a pine cone!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $2.00
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Jul 27
Henry Horton
Do Herps Hibernate? (1PM)

Learn how herps handle the winter season and come meet some of our herp friends!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Frozen Head
Picture Books at the Park

Join SIR Kaelin for a children's story hour at Frozen Head!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Meeman-Shelby
12:30pm Brace(let) for Survival!

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden and learn to use paracord to build a shelter, then weave it into a bracelet to keep with you on the trail!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Participant - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $12.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Participant + Donation - $25.00
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Jul 27
Meeman-Shelby
8:30am Morning Hike in the Bottomland Hardwood Forest

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden at the Nature Center and hike in our Bottomland Hardwood Forest!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jul 27
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Sunday at 1:00 pm: Meet TN Naturalist Amber at the aviaries to learn about our resident raptors as they are fed their meal.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Pickwick Landing
Pontoon Cruise to the Waterfall

Sunday at 9:00 AM: Cruise out to the Waterfall on Pickwick Lake!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $45.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 27
Booker T Washington
Adaptation Station

Many of the tools we use every day are modeled from nature. Come and learn about animal adaptations that have helped inspire major advancements in humankind!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Booker T Washington
Tennessee State Symbols

Want to learn about some things uniquely Tennessee? In this program, Ranger Adrianna will cover species and objects that represent our beautiful state.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Fall Creek Falls
Medicinal Plant Hike

Join SIRs Joy and Lacy at the Fall Creek falls overlook to hike the woodland trail loop and learn about common medicinal plants of Tennessee!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 27
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 2:00pm

Meet SIR Joy at the Boat Dock at 2:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the visitors center at (423) 881-5298 to register!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 27
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Fort Loudoun
Called to the Overhill

Join Seasonal Ranger Hughston in the fort as he gives an insight into the missionaries that visited Ft. Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 27
Tims Ford
Guided Sunset Hike 7:30pm

Join park staff on a guided sunset hike to the Lost Creek Overlook, illuminated by lanterns! **REGISTRATION REQUIRED**

Registration Closes: 7/27
Donation - $2.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Fall Creek Falls
Fossil Discovery Hike at Wheeler Farm

Join S.I.R. Evan at the Wheeler Farm Trailhead for a fossil discovery hike! Make sure to bring sturdy shoes and plenty of water. Registration is required.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 27
Fall Creek Falls
4 Waterfalls Hike

Join S.I.R. Evan at the Nature Center kiosk at 2:00pm for a 2.5-mile scenic loop to Fall Creek Falls and back!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jul 27
Fall Creek Falls
Sunset Pontoon Tour at 7:00pm

Join SIR Evan for a sunset pontoon ride at 7:00pm! The ride will be limited to 10 passengers, with adults starting at $15 and children (16 and under) at $10.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jul 27
Tims Ford
Knot Your Average Keychain! 2pm

Join seasonals Taylor and Macey for introductory class on the art of paracord keychains!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Per person - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
Donation - $25.00
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Jul 27
Harrison Bay
Early Birding

Meet SIR Lilla at the Starwalk Trail to look for birds, learn how to ID them, and learn the tips and tricks of birding.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Harrison Bay
Coil Pottery

Meet SIR Joe at the Interpretive Center to make pottery and learn the Cherokee Legends behind it. Cost is $5. Please register and pay online or at the A frame.

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $5.00
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Jul 27
Harrison Bay
Hike For Your Mental Health

Meet SIR Joe at the Interpretive Center to make pottery and learn the Cherokee legends behind it. Cost is $5. Please register and pay online or at the A Frame.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Harrison Bay
Bird Feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive center for the bird's dinner time.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Snake Feeding Demonstration

Dinner time! Come see how snakes eat!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jul 27
Big Cypress Tree
Birds of Prey

Join Park Ranger Beasley to learn about our feathery friends in this up-close interaction with one of our park ambassadors.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 28
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Potholder Weaving Craft

Come learn the traditional skill of weaving through a craft! You will be able to take home your own potholders you create!

Registration Closes: 7/28
Price: $3.00
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Jul 28
Pickett
Hazard Cave Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike to the iconic Hazard Cave, one of Pickett State Park’s most popular natural landmarks!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 28
Pickett
Pogue Creek Canyon Overlook Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a scenic guided hike along the Overlook Trail at Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area!

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 28
Pickett
CCC Museum

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at the CCC Museum to explore the rich history and origins of Pickett State Park.

Registration Closes: 7/28
FREE
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Jul 28
Tims Ford
Mammals! Ages 10-15

Come join one of our Summer Day Camps! This day's theme will be on TN Mammals!

Registration Closes: 7/21
Price: $30.00
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Jul 28
Burgess Falls
Window Cliffs Night Hike

Join Ranger Willis for a night hike at Window Cliffs State Natural Area!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 28
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, Week of July 28

Enjoy a week of natural fun! Hike day & night, explore land & water, meet native wildlife & native trees, try nature play & projects, and much more.

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
Jul 28
Cummins Falls
Slither Into Nature: Snakes at Cummins Falls!

Meet Cummins Fall's Snakes

Registration Closes: 7/27
FREE
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Jul 28
Cummins Falls
Snorkeling

Come Snorkeling with Mason!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $15.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 28
Long Hunter
Archery 101

Learn some archery fundamentals and enjoy some target practice with Ranger Boshears!

Registration Closes: 7/27
Price: $12.00
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Jul 28
Warriors Path
Lakeshore Trail Hike

Come enjoy a peaceful morning walk along the Lake Shore trail.

Registration Closes: 7/28
Person - Free
personplus$5donation - $5.00
personplus$10donation - $10.00
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Jul 28
Warriors Path
Swedish Log Torches

Learn how to make a Swedish Log Torch - a safe way to enjoy a campfire.

Registration Closes: 7/28
Person - $10.00
Extra$5donation - $15.00
Extra$10donation - $20.00
Extra$15donation - $25.00
Only 5 Left!
Jul 29
Pickett
Nature Center Tour7-29-25

Join Ranger Grant to learn more about these fascinating yet misunderstood reptiles and mammals.

Registration Closes: 7/29
FREE
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Jul 29
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/29
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $22.95
Children - $9.11
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Jul 29
Seven Islands
Nature Storytime

Come join us for some fun nature stories!

Registration Closes: 7/29
FREE
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Jul 29
Pickwick Landing
July Trivia Night

Tuesday at 7:00 pm: Test your knowledge about nature, history, and more at PWLSP! Registration required, spots are limited.

Registration Closes: 7/29
Price: $5.00
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Jul 29
Pickett
July Night Sky

Come enjoy the night sky.

Registration Closes: 7/29
Ticket1–Attendee($0) - Free
Ticket2–Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Ticket3–Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Ticket4–Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Jul 29
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon tour

Join Ranger Chipperfield for a pontoon tour on Tims Ford lake!

Registration Closes: 7/29
Adult - $25.00
Youth - $20.00
Children under 2 - Free
Only 9 Left!
Jul 29
Cummins Falls
Slither Into Nature: Snakes at Cummins Falls!

Meet Cummins Fall's Snakes

Registration Closes: 7/28
FREE
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Jul 29
Cordell Hull Birthplace
River, Lake, Stream Clean Up Day!

Celebrate River, Lake, and Stream Clean-Up month as we hike and clean-up Bunkum Cave Loop and Cove Creek that runs through Bunkum Cave!

Registration Closes: 7/29
Person - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jul 29
South Cumberland
Storybook Trail Hike with a Ranger

Come hike and read The First Strawberries: A Cherokee Story with Ranger Jessie!

Registration Closes: 7/28
Price: $10.00
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Jul 29
Standing Stone
Paint a Tree Cookie

Want to take home a keepsake from your time at the park? Paint a tree cookie from one of the fallen trees at Standing Stone.

Registration Closes: 7/29
Price: $1.00
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Jul 29
Standing Stone
Animals of Standing Stone

Let’s learn about the local wildlife that we have here at Standing Stone!

Registration Closes: 7/29
FREE
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Jul 29
Standing Stone
Afternoon Archery

Are you any good with a bow and arrow? Come try your hand to see!

Registration Closes: 7/29
FREE
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Jul 29
Pickwick Landing
Mimicry in Pickwick!

Tuesday at 1:00 PM: Join SIR Sam at Shelter 4 to see a snake and learn about mimicry in Pickwick!

Registration Closes: 7/29
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 30
Bicentennial Mall
Nature Zines

Experience and observe nature more fully. Learn to notice the natural world all around you while creating a "zine" about your observations.

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 30
Standing Stone
Friendship Bracelets

Take home a keepsake for your time at the park and make a bracelet for yourself or a friend!

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 30
Standing Stone
Nature Journal

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph in making your very own nature journal!

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 30
Pickwick Landing
Night Vision Exploration Hike

Wednesday at 8:30 pm: Join TN Naturalist Amber to learn about night vision, bioluminescence, and more as we explore the nighttime forest!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 30
Paris Landing
Perfect Pollinators

Meet us in the Nature Center to learn more about the different pollinator’s native to Tennessee!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Free Event - Free
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $20.00
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Jul 30
Bledsoe Creek
Build-A-Bird House

Learn about Tennessee Birds and make a birdhouse!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $3.00
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Jul 30
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
Jul 30
Long Hunter
Nature Bingo

Come on out to Couchville Lake to play nature bingo!

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 30
Paris Landing
Snowy Owl Craft

Join us in the nature center to learn about snowy owls and make a fun craft!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $1.00
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Jul 30
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/30
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jul 30
Pickett
Lake Trail Hike 7-30-25

Join Ranger Owen Grant for an exciting hike on the Lake Trail.

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 30
Seven Islands
Art in the Park: Drawing Birds with Ranger Clare

This beginner-friendly art program led by Ranger Clare will guide you through the basics of observing and sketching birds in nature.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $6.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 30
Edgar Evins
Paint & Pot

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie and express you creativity by painting a pot, and planting native Tennessee Flowers!

Registration Closed
Price: $1.50
Jul 30
Cumberland Mountain
Adult Morning Swim

The pool will be open an hourly early for adults aged 50+. Pre-registration is required.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $7.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/30
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/30
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/30
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 30
Sycamore Shoals
Beyond The Frontier

Join Seasonal Interpreter Matthew Simerly to learn about the Watauga settlement - the first permanent European community beyond the 13 colonies!

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
Jul 30
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
Jul 30
Edgar Evins
Sun Printing

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on this fun craft with the sun!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 30
Harpeth River
Ancient Weapons: Atlatl

Meet a Harpeth River State Park Ranger at Hidden Lake to learn about Atlatls.

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
Jul 30
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

Join Park Staff for an adventurous hike with slippery rocks, river crossings in knee deep water, a little elevation change and tremendous beauty!

Registration Closes: 7/29
1Person - $10.00
1Person+Donation - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jul 30
Cummins Falls
Slither Into Nature: Snakes at Cummins Falls!

Meet Cummins Fall's Snakes

Registration Closes: 7/29
FREE
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Jul 30
Pickwick Landing
Pathways and Palettes

Wednesday at 10:00 AM: Join SIR Abby to walk to a pretty location to paint on the Island Loop Trail!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 31
Division of Natural Areas
Environmental Review Tool (ERT) for Env. Consultants

Environmental consultants will receive an introduction to the Environmental Review Tool (ERT).

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 31
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/31
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jul 31
Seven Islands
Bats of Tennessee!

Join us to learn about the bats of Tennessee.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adult - $10.00
Kids under 5 - Free
Only 9 Left!
Jul 31
Seven Islands
Kid’s Water Exploration: Life in the River

Put on your water shoes and get ready to explore the wonders of the French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 7/31
Price: $5.00
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Jul 31
Henry Horton
7/31 - 2 Mile Sunset Kayak Float (6PM) - Single Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile sunset kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $25.00
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Jul 31
Henry Horton
7/31 - 2 Mile Kayak Float (6PM) - Tandem Kayak

Join us for a 2-Mile sunset kayak float along the Duck River. This section is good for any skill level and is perfect for first time kayakers.

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $45.00
Only 2 Left!
Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of Tennessee's oldest frame house built ca. 1775

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10 AM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30 PM

Enjoy a tour of the historic Taylor home built ca. 1818.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Sycamore Safari

Meet the wild side of Sycamore Shoals! Join Mark McGregor at 8:30 AM for a nature walk to spot local wildlife. Ages 8+; bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
Jul 31
Sycamore Shoals
Chat With A Long Hunter

Join SIR Matthew Simerly and learn all about what the Long Hunters were like, and how they survived in the wilderness for months at a time!

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
Jul 31
Edgar Evins
Crafting Critters: Learning about Snakes!

Sss-snakes are widely misunderstood! Join SIR Dixie to learn a little bit more about them, and even create a craft of your very own slithery friend.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jul 31
Cumberland Mountain
Hiking Know-Hows

Want to make hiking your hobby? Learn how to get started with hiking 101!

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Cumberland Mountain
Meet Pete!

Meet SIR Abby at the CCC Museum to learn about some Tennessee Snakes--and see one up close!

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Cumberland Mountain
Horsin' Around

Stakes are high and in the ground! Come join SIR Abby at the horseshoe pits to learn how and play a game of horseshoes!

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Thursday at 2:00 PM: Join SIR Sam to learn about our resident animal ambassadors!

Registration Closes: 7/31
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jul 31
Harpeth River
History Hikes: Mound Bottom

Join us for a hike to view the Mississippian Period Native American Mound Complex known as Mound Bottom.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Attendance - $10.00
Attendance+$5 Donation - $15.00
Attendance+$10 Donation - $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 31
Cummins Falls
Terracotta pot painting

Give your plants' home a makeover!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Person - $3.00
1Person+Donation - $5.00
1Person+Donation - $10.00
1Person+Donation - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jul 31
Cummins Falls
Axe Throwing (Tomahawks)

Tomahawk throwing at Cummins Falls!

Registration Closes: 7/31
Price: $5.00
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Jul 31
Bicentennial Mall
100 Inch Hike

What wildlife can you find in just 100 inches? Join seasonal ranger Sage to find out how every inch of soil is teeming with life!

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Standing Stone
Marble Making

Come join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we make our own marbles out of clay.

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Standing Stone
Stream Saunter

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph and down in the creek below the dam to see what critters we can find.

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Standing Stone
Plant Walk

Come join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we take a walk to see what edible/medicinal goods are growing around.

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Mini Trail Signs

Our trails let us enjoy nature while minimizing our impact on it. Join us as we make mini trail signs and learn about the importance of trails.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Price: $1.00
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Jul 31
Pickett
The Stearns Coal Company History Hike

Take a hike through history along the Lake Trail as we explore the impact of the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company on the Cumberland Plateau.

Registration Closes: 7/30
FREE
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Jul 31
Pickett
Crystal Falls Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie a guided hike to Crystal Falls via the Hidden Passage Trail.

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
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Jul 31
Pickett
Snakes!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a short program featuring one of our wildlife ambassadors, Carlton the Corn Snake!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 31
David Crockett
Tiny Terrors: Ticks in Nature and How to Outsmart Them

Discover the role ticks play in nature, the diseases they can spread, and how to safely avoid and remove them while exploring the outdoors.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Guest- No Donation - Free
Guest- $1 Donation - $1.00
Guest- $5 Donation - $5.00
Guest- $10 Donation - $10.00
Guest- $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jul 31
Fort Loudoun
Tending the Officer's Garden

Stop by the Fort and visit with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he tends the Officer's Garden and see how soldiers would have made up for their rations

Registration Closes: 7/31
FREE
AUGUST 2025 - All Parks
Aug 1
Bicentennial Mall
Moth Party!

What can moths teach us about the places we live? Join seasonal ranger Sage to get to know your nocturnal neighbors and what they have to tell us.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Norris Dam
Morning Nature Hike on Songbird Trail

Join Ranger Ashlyn for a morning stroll through Songbird Trail with views of the river and wildlife!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Aug 1
Norris Dam
Butterfly Symmetry Craft

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn to learn all about butterflies including colors, camouflage, and a symmetry demonstration with a craft!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $3.00
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Aug 1
Norris Dam
Plants Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for an afternoon hike along Harmon Loop to learn about the plants we see along the way!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $5.00
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Aug 1
Standing Stone
Sensory Hike (Forest Bathing)

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we spend some time doing Shinrinyoku, or forest bathing.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Standing Stone
Beaded Buddy: Raccoon

Come join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we make a beaded raccoon keychain and learn why they are important to our ecosystems.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
Only 8 Left!
Aug 1
Standing Stone
Evening Float

Come have a relaxing evening on Kelly Lake with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $10.00
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Aug 1
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 9am

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Adult - $20.00
Child - $15.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 1
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 1
Paris Landing
Crafting with Clay!

Join SIR Mandi in crafting with clay and talking about soils!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $5.00
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Aug 1
Pickett
Tre ID Hike - Storybook Trail

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for an easy guided hike along the Storybook Trail as we learn how to identify some of Pickett’s native trees!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Pickett
Sketch & Stroll - Lake Trail

Slow down and take a closer look at the world around you on this peaceful walk along the Lake Trail Loop with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Pickett
Reading the Sky!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at the Pogue Creek Canyon Astronomy Field for a fun and informative program all about reading the clouds!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Pickett
Pogue Creek Canyon Overlook Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a scenic guided hike along the Overlook Trail at Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Pinson Mounds
Morning Birding Hike

Take a morning hike with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna and learn the basics of bird identification by bird watching and listening to bird songs.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
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Aug 1
Pinson Mounds
Mica Mud Painting

Learn how Native Americans used mica on ceramics to create imagery, then make your own painting with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Participant - $5.00
Participant & $5 Donation - $10.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $15.00
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Aug 1
Paris Landing
Fish Identification 101

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew in the Nature Center to learn how to identify fish!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 1
Paris Landing
Microscope Critters

Stop by our nature center to look at some specimen from the lake under the microscope!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Free Event - Free
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $20.00
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Aug 1
Paris Landing
Bird of Prey @ Lodge

Join us in the lobby of the Lodge at 4PM to meet our Birds of Prey!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Free Event - Free
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Supporting Donation - $20.00
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Aug 1
Paris Landing
Beautiful Bats

Come to the pavilion at the campground to learn about the beautiful creature known as the bat and do a fun bat craft!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $1.00
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Aug 1
Bledsoe Creek
Leaf Prints

Join us to make leaf prints and learn the anatomy of leaves!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $1.00
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Aug 1
David Crockett
Snot, Spit, Smoke, and Soil: The History of Tobacco in America

Uncover the hidden history of tobacco as a staple of Indigenous cultures and an economic lifeline in the making of America with SIR Pacen.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Guest - Free
Guest + $1 Donation - $1.00
Guest + $5 Donation - $5.00
Guest + $10 Donation - $10.00
Guest + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Aug 1
David Crockett
Native Herbal Tea Blending

A hands-on tea blending experience where guests explore native and traditional plants to create a tea blend.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee ($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($5) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $20.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $25.00
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Aug 1
Norris Dam
Meet the Locals: Snakes of Tennessee

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to learn about our native snakes!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Aug 1
Norris Dam
Recyclable Snake Making

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to make some snakes out of recyclable materials!

Registration Closes: 7/30
Price: $3.00
Only 5 Left!
Aug 1
Norris Dam
Stories of the Stars: A Walk Through the Night Sky

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to explore the night sky!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Aug 1
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
Aug 1
David Crockett
Forest Detectives

Want to become a Forest Detective and see what we can find on a hike? Then join us for a hike to see if we can find tracks, animal dens, and more!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee (0) - Free
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($15) - $15.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
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Aug 1
David Crockett
Finger Knitting

Come learn how to knit with your fingers and how it was important back in the day!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $5.00
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Aug 1
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

Stop by the aviary to learn more about our resident raptors!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 1
Harrison Bay
Bug Crawl

Meet SIR Joe at The Point Trail to find crawling critters.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Harrison Bay
Bracelet Making

Join SIR Lilla at the Interpretive center to make your own bracelets and learn the history behind it!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Harrison Bay
Bird Feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive Center for the birds' dinner time.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Harrison Bay
Water Quality Wonders

Meet us at the Friends Front Porch to celebrate water quality month and learn how to do your own water testing.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Harrison Bay
Comfy Campfire

Join our Seasonal Rangers at the Friends Front Porch Firepit for a cozy campfire!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Sponsor our Bird of Prey Ambassadors August

Help support our Bird of Prey Ambassadors through Donations!

Registration Closes: 8/1
General Donation - $1.00
Donation-feeds Oscar for one day - $2.50
Donation-feeds Skipper for one day - $3.00
Donation- feeds Oscar for a week - $17.50
Donation- feeds Skipper for a week - $21.00
Select Quantity
Aug 1
Montgomery Bell
Golf Cart Safari 08-01-25

Join Ranger Eric on a golf course Safari in Golf Carts

Registration Closes: 7/31
Price: $10.00
Only 6 Left!
Aug 1
Roan Mountain
Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors

Help support our Wildlife Ambassadors by donating to our raptors and reptiles. All donations will go for the care of our animals.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Feeds one bird a day - $10.00
Feeds two birds a day - $20.00
Feeds three birds a day - $30.00
Feeds four bird a day - $40.00
Feeds five birds a day - $50.00
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Aug 1
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Roan Crows

Friday Night Music in the Park: Roan Crows. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
Aug 1
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Plant Scavenger Hunt

Meet us at the park trailhead to learn about our native plants. Grab a scavenger hunt sheet and see what you can find!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Edgar Evins
Sunset Cruise

Join the ranger on a pontoon cruise around the lake at sunset.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Adults - $15.00
Children 12 and under - $5.00
Only 9 Left!
Aug 1
Cumberland Mountain
CCC Museum Tour

Come learn about the CCC and how they built the park!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Free event - Free
Free event+donation - $5.00
Free event+donation - $10.00
Free event+donation - $20.00
Free event+donation - $30.00
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Aug 1
Cumberland Mountain
Ringer Marbles

Join SIR Abby at the playground next to Shelter #3 to learn and play a fun classic game of marbles!

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Cumberland Mountain
Evening Float

Join SIRs Jewell and Abby at the Boat Docks for a festive, guided paddle on Byrd Lake!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Kayak Provided - Per Person - $15.00
Bring Your Own Kayak - Per Person - $10.00
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Aug 1
Harpeth River
Ancient Weapons: Atlatl

Meet a Harpeth River State Park Ranger at Hidden Lake to learn about Atlatls.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
Aug 1
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Friday at 2:00 PM: Join SIR Abby to learn about our resident animal ambassadors!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Aug 1
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim at the base of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closes: 7/31
1Person - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
1Person+Donation - $25.00
1Person+Donation - $30.00
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Aug 1
South Cumberland
Back to School Hike

Let's go to Schoolhouse Falls before school starts back up! Join Ranger Ben for a 2-mile hike at Grundy Forest.

Registration Closes: 7/31
Free Program - Free
Free Program + $1 Donation - $1.00
Free Program + $5 Donation - $5.00
Free Program + $10 Donation - $10.00
Free Program + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Aug 1
Paris Landing
Goods from the Woods!

Join us in the Nature Center to learn which consumer goods are possible because of the woods!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $5.00
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Aug 1
Harpeth River
Campfire Friday: Campfire Cobbler

Join Ranger Hale at Newsom's Mill to learn how to make historical campfire food!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendance - Adult (15+) - $10.00
Attendance - Child - $5.00
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Aug 1
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

Join SIR Abbie for a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 7/31
Price: $15.00
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Aug 1
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
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Aug 1
South Cumberland
Primitive Sparks

Learn the ancient art of fire-making! Join SIR Ashlyn to explore primitive fire-starting techniques using natural materials.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
South Cumberland
Cherokee Fire Tales

Gather with SIR Ashlyn around the campfire as we share traditional Cherokee myths and legends passed down through generations.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 1
Seven Islands
Junior Ranger Program: Plants

Join us for an exciting Junior Ranger adventure all about the diverse plant life at Seven Islands State Birding Park.

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $5.00
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Aug 1
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/1
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 2
Sgt Alvin C York
Sgt. York Monthly Volunteer Day

This is a monthly volunteer opportunity, that occurs on the first Saturday of every month.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer Day- August

Want to volunteer? Want to make a difference? Then join us at the Park for our monthly volunteer days.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
Aug 2
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
Aug 2
Montgomery Bell
Father Daughter Dance 2025

Fathers, enjoy an enchanting evening with your favorite little lady! This fun-filled night will include dancing, appetizers, and dessert bar.

Registration Closes: 7/26
Father/Daughter Couple - $60.00
Additional Father/Parent - $30.00
Additional Daughter (all ages) - $20.00
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Aug 2
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Jackson Cave

Want to get muddy? Want to see an underground lake? Want to make memories? Then let's take a guided tour in Jackson Cave.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $6.00
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Aug 2
Sgt Alvin C York
Tales of the Wolf River - Canoe Rental

Join staff from Sgt. Alvin C York State Historic Park this summer as we float the Wolf River upstream to the very namesake of the Valley in a park-rented canoe!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $20.00
Only 2 Left!
Aug 2
Sgt Alvin C York
Tales of the Wolf River - Bring Your Own Boat

Join staff from Sgt. Alvin C York State Historic Park this summer as we float the Wolf River upstream to the very namesake of the Valley in your own boat!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $10.00
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Aug 2
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
SOLD OUT
Aug 2
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Aug 2
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Aug 2
Rocky Fork
Hikers Jamboree 2025, Celebrating 10 Years!

Celebrating 10 Years of Conservation, Stewardship, and Community at Rocky Fork State Park.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
Aug 2
Middle Fork Bottoms
Kayak Float (Without Kayak Rental

Join the rangers for a guided kayak tour on one of the main channels through the park.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendance + Donation - Free
Attendance + Donation - $5.00
Attendance + Donation - $10.00
Attendance + Donation - $15.00
Attendance + Donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Middle Fork Bottoms
Kayak Float (With Kayak Rental)

Join the rangers for a guided kayak tour on one of the main channels through the park.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Rental - $15.00
Rental + Attendance - $20.00
Rental + Attendance - $25.00
Rental + Attendance - $30.00
Rental + Attendance - $35.00
Only 1 Left!
Aug 2
Middle Fork Bottoms
Fishing For Bass

A beginner’s guide to bass fishing—covering essential gear, bait setup, and how to fish effectively in Tennessee waters.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendance - Free
Attendance + Donation - $5.00
Attendance + Donation - $10.00
Attendance + Donation - $15.00
Attendance + Donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $15.00
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Aug 2
David Crockett
Echoes of Ancestors: Chickasaw and Cherokee Tales

A respectful storytelling program sharing traditional Cherokee and Chickasaw oral tales that highlight their deep connection to the land, culture, and heritage.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Guest- No Donation - Free
Guest- $1 Donation - $1.00
Guest- $5 Donation - $5.00
Guest- $10 Donation - $10.00
Guest- $20 Donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Fall Creek Falls
Camps Gulf Cave Adventure (9:00am)

Join us for an underground adventure!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Adult - $25.00
Ages 16 & Under - $15.00
Only 5 Left!
Aug 2
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginning Weaving

Sue Duncan will be teaching a beginning weaving class.

Registration Closed
Price: $45.00
Aug 2
David Crockett
Quiet Joy Hike

Step into the hush of the forest and discover the quiet joy that comes from slowing down and simply being.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 2
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
Aug 2
Cumberland Mountain
Horsin' Around

Stakes are high and in the ground! Come join SIR Abby at the horseshoe pits to learn how and play a game of horseshoes!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Cumberland Mountain
Birds of Prey

Join SIR Abby at the aviary behind the Visitor Center to learn all about our feathery friends who call the skies their home!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
Aug 2
Cumberland Mountain
Can-do Fishing

Bring an empty soda can/bottle and meet SIR Abby at the amphitheater behind the Restaurant for a crash course on fishing like you’ve never seen before!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $5.00
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Aug 2
Cummins Falls
Make Your Own Watercolors With Nature!

Come out and paint with nature!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $5.00
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Aug 2
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Spelunking At Bunkum Cave 8/2

Join us for a trip guided inside Bunkum Cave!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Price: $40.00
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Aug 2
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

Join SIR Abbie for a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 7/25
Price: $15.00
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Aug 2
Johnsonville
Railroad Stroll

Join Ranger Jacob on a 1-mile stroll exploring the history of the railroad in Johnsonville!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
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Aug 2
Johnsonville
Create a Corn Husk Doll!

Learn to make corn husk dolls with Seasonal Ranger Jacob!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
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Aug 2
Cummins Falls
Dutch Oven Cooking

Good ol' campfire cast iron cooking!

Registration Closes: 8/1
Adult - $5.00
Child - $2.50
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Aug 2
South Cumberland
Reel Fun

Join SIR Ashlyn for a family-friendly fishing experience where you'll learn the basics of fishing, local aquatic life, and responsible angling practices.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $5.00
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Aug 2
Seven Islands
Freshwater Mussels of the French Broad

Join us to learn about one of the most imperiled groups of organisms in the state of Tennessee.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $6.00
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Aug 2
South Cumberland
Sunset Stroll

Join SIR Ashlyn for a peaceful evening hike through a restricted section of the park.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/2
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 2
Middle Fork Bottoms
Wildlife Skulls and Pelts

Get hands-on with the natural world as we explore the pelts and skulls of local wildlife. Participants will learn how to identify animals by their fur, skull sh

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendance - Free
Attendance + Donation - $5.00
Attendance + Donation - $10.00
Attendance + Donation - $15.00
Attendance + Donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
Morning Nature Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a morning hike through Harmon Loop to learn about the plants and other wildlife we see along the way!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
The 'Reel' Deal: Learn to Fish with a Ranger

Never been fishing or a beginner? Join Ranger Ashlyn for an afternoon of fishing at Gaylor Hollow Fishing Area!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $5.00
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
Pelts at the Grist Mill

Meet Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn to view pelts and skulls and learn about our native mammals!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
Nature Trivia

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a game of Nature Trivia to test your nature knowledge and learn some common wildlife misconceptions!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Aug 2
Standing Stone
The Awesome Atlatl

Learn about this prehistoric weapon, how it was used, and even test it out yourself!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Standing Stone
Nature Bookmark

Are you a nature lover and a book lover? Why not combine both? Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to make nature themed bookmarks!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Standing Stone
Do You Want S'more?

I can think of no other way to spend a perfect evening than hanging out by the fire roasting S’mores.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 9am

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Adult - $20.00
Child - $15.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 2
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 2
Pickett
Sketching at Crystal Falls

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike to Crystal Falls via the Hidden Passage Trail.

Registration Closes: 8/1
FREE
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Aug 2
Pinson Mounds
Morning Wildflower Hike

Enjoy a summer hike looking for wildflowers on the trails!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
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Aug 2
Pickett
Ladder Trail Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the scenic Ladder Trail at Pickett CCC Memorial State Park!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Pinson Mounds
Superhero Snakes

Come meet Sakima the Kingsnake and learn about the important role snakes play in our TN ecosystems with Seasonal Interpretative Ranger Anna in the Museum!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Participant - Free
Participant & $5 Donation - $5.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $10.00
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Aug 2
Pickett
Snakes!

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a short educational program featuring one of our wildlife ambassadors, Carlton the Corn Snake!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Pickett
Lake View Trail Photography Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided photography hike along the Lake View Trail!

Registration Closed
FREE
Aug 2
Edgar Evins
Campout Culinary Basics

Do you have a love for outdoor cooking? Have an interest on cooking over a campfire? Come join us for a intro to basic campfire cooking!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Aug 2
Bledsoe Creek
Hiking Bingo

Join us for a fun game of hiking bingo around our storybook trail!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee + Donatation - $5.00
Not Attending + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Not Attending + Donation - $10.00
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Aug 2
David Crockett
Tree ID Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Haley on a hike to learn how to identify some of our great species of trees that are located right here in David Crockett State Park.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+ $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee+ $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee+ $15 Donation - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 2
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

Stop by the aviary to learn more about our resident raptors!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 2
David Crockett
Quern Time: Grinding the Past (Pop Up)

Stop by the museum to discover what a quern is and it's importance in our history! You may even get to try it!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
Historic CCC Camp Hike

Meet Ranger Sarah at Shelter 2 for a historic hike through our CCC Camp!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Aug 2
Paris Landing
Turtle Time

Meet two of our local species up close and learn about life in the lake!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Fort Loudoun
History Hike at McGhee-Carson Area

Join Seasonal Ranger Hughston at the McGhee-Carson area for guided history hike!

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Paris Landing
Pond Life

Minnows and fish are not the only residents in the lake, meet the tiny creatures too!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Harrison Bay
Microscopes Matter

Meet SIR Lilla at the Interpretive Center to learn how to use a microscope like a scientist.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Harrison Bay
Learn to Track

Meet SIR Joe at the Friend's Front Porch where we will learn how to track animals and the signs they leave behind.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Harrison Bay
Bird Feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive Center for the bird's dinner time.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Harrison Bay
Kayak Float

It's Kayak time! Join our seasonal Rangers on a kayak float. Meet at the Point. The cost is $10, please register and pay at the A Frame or online.

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $10.00
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Aug 2
Harrison Bay
Sunset hike

Join our SIRs at the Point Trail for an immersive hike.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
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Aug 2
Paris Landing
Ready, Set, Recycle!

Build a boat for our Recycle Races that will begin at 1:00 PM

Registration Closes: 8/2
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Paris Landing
Recycle Boat Races

Who's boat will be the fastest, float the farthest and be most creative? Prizes for the winners in each category!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Paris Landing
Bird Of Prey Feeding

Gain insight into the remarkable characteristics of the birds of prey of Paris Landing!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
Bugs and Beyond: An Invertebrate Hunt!

Explore bugs, spiders, worms, and more with Ranger Sarah!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Aug 2
Norris Dam
Guided Afternoon Hike on Harmon

Join Ranger Sarah at the Harmon Loop Trail for an afternoon hike!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
Aug 3
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the base of the Waterfall

Come Chasing Waterfalls!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $15.00
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Aug 3
Cummins Falls
Terracotta pot painting

Give your plants' home a makeover!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Person - $3.00
1Person+Donation - $5.00
1Person+Donation - $10.00
1Person+Donation - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
Aug 3
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim at the base of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closes: 8/2
1Person - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
1Person+Donation - $25.00
1Person+Donation - $30.00
Select Quantity
Aug 3
Norris Dam
Pelts at the Grist Mill

Meet Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn to view pelts and skulls and learn about our native mammals!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Aug 3
Norris Dam
Animal Behaviors Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for a hike and learn about animal behaviors!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $5.00
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Aug 3
Norris Dam
Forest Scavenger Hunt

Meet Ranger Ashlyn at the Tennis Courts for a nature scavenger hunt!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Aug 3
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 9am

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 8/3
Adult - $20.00
Child - $15.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 3
Tims Ford
Sunset Pontoon Tour 7:30pm

Get ready to kick back and do some sightseeing! Join park staff on a guided sunset tour of Tims Ford Lake.

Registration Closes: 8/3
Adult - $25.00
Child - $20.00
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 3
Paris Landing
Pond Survey

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Mandi in surveying the pond north of the large pavilion!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Bird Scavenger Hunt

Meet us at the park trailhead to learn about our native birds. Grab a scavenger hunt sheet and see what you can find!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Aug 3
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Mini Victory Gardens

Meet us at the Park Museum to learn about victory gardens during WW2 and make your own mini version of one!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $3.00
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Aug 3
Pinson Mounds
Leaf Insects

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Anna as we learn about tree identification and bug anatomy before making our own insects out of leaves!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Participant - $5.00
Participant & $5 Donation - $10.00
Participant & $10 Donation - $15.00
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Aug 3
Pickett
The Big Sit at Crystal Falls

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie at Crystal Falls as we explore the Japanese practice of Forest Bathing, or Shinrin-yoku.

Registration Closed
FREE
Aug 3
Pickett
Ladder Trail Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the scenic Ladder Trail at Pickett CCC Memorial State Park!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Pickett
The Stearns Coal Company History Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike along the Lake Trail Loop.

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Pickett
Tree ID Hike - Storybook Trail

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for an easy guided hike along the Storybook Trail as we learn how to identify some of Pickett's native trees!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Burgess Falls
Trail Trash Clean Up

Love Burgess Falls? Hate seeing trash? Need volunteer hours? Then come lend a hand cleaning up the park!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Cove Lake
Beneath the Bark: Exploring & Protecting Salamander Habitat

Join Ranger Stewart and Step off the beaten path and into the wild with Beneath the Bark, our off-trail forest salamander hunt!

Registration Closes: 8/2
Price: $5.00
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Aug 3
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

Step back in time with Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he leads you on a tour of historic Fort Loudoun. Meet in the visitor center.

Registration Closes: 8/2
FREE
Aug 3
David Crockett
Tree Matching Madness

Can you match the items to the right tree?

Registration Closes: 8/2
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Aug 3
David Crockett
Which Cat am I?

Test your big cat trivia and see if you know about the 4 big cats in North America!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 3
Fort Loudoun
Called to the Overhill

Join Seasonal Ranger Hughston in the fort as he gives an insight into the missionaries that visited Ft. Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
Aug 3
Harrison Bay
Morning Hike

Meet SIR Lilla at the Bay Point Loop Trail to hike along the lake and learn about the outdoors.

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Harrison Bay
Pelt Petting Zoo

Meet us at the Point for a pelt petting zoo!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Harrison Bay
Snake Show

Meet SIR Lilla at the Interpretive Center to meet our snakes.

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Harrison Bay
Bird Feeding

Meet us at the Aviary by the Interpretive Center for the birds' dinner time!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Harrison Bay
Animal Fans

Join SIR Lilla at the Interpretive Center to make an animal themed fan to keep you cool!

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
Norris Dam
Creek Critters

Join Seasonal Ranger Sarah to explore Lower Clear Creek!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $5.00
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Aug 3
Norris Dam
Recycled Bottle Bird Feeder Making

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to make bird feeders!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $3.00
Only 8 Left!
Aug 3
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Hermit Cave

Meet us at the Nature Center to prepare for an exploration into Hermit Cave where we will learn about our unique geology and underground ecology.

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $3.00
Only 2 Left!
Aug 3
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Aug 3
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Aug 3
Middle Fork Bottoms
How To Bait A Hook

Baiting a hook can be challenging and many have never gotten the opportunity. Come out to Middle Fork Bottoms to learn how to bait a hook for most anywhere.

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendance - Free
Attendance + Donation - $5.00
Attendance + Donation - $10.00
Attendance + Donation - $15.00
Attendance + Donation - $20.00
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Aug 3
Paris Landing
Tracks and Scat!

Come and see animal tracks and scat and make your very own animal track guide!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 3
David Crockett
Sunrise Sanctuary Hike

Start the day with a 3-mile hike along the Little Shoal Creek River with the sound of the river and birds greeting us in the morning!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 3
Johnsonville
Pastels on the Porch in Johnsonville with Watercolors

Reminisce days gone by as we paint a summer day on the porch of "old" Johnsonville with Tim Pafford. $30 covers all supplies.

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $30.00
Only 1 Left!
Aug 3
Paris Landing
Raptor Ridge Scavenger Hunt Hike

Join SIR Mandi Walker on a guided hike on the Raptor Ridge Trail where we will collect items on a scavenger hunt!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Free - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
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Aug 3
Seven Islands
Sunrise on Hickory Ridge

Start your day with Seasonal Ranger Casey and watch the sunrise from the top of Hickory Ridge!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $6.00
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Aug 3
Seven Islands
Fish of the Lower French Broad

Come to Seven Islands to learn about all 60+ species of fish we have around our park in the beautiful French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 8/3
Price: $6.00
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Aug 3
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/3
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 3
South Cumberland
Early Bird Birding

Start off your morning by joining Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn in a peaceful morning birding program.

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 3
South Cumberland
Nature's Footprints

Join SIR Ashlyn to look at some local animal prints to learn a little bit more about what they look like.

Registration Closes: 8/3
FREE
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Aug 4
Cumberland Mountain
Adult Summer Camp

Who says kids get to have all the fun? Check out this end of summer day camp geared toward adults! Last day to register is July 28, 2025.

Registration Closes: 7/28
Price: $30.00
Only 7 Left!
Aug 4
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, Week of August 4

Enjoy a week full of natural fun! Hike high and low, track wildlife and wild plants, follow history and adventure, and much more.

Registration Closes: 7/28
FREE
Aug 4
Cummins Falls
Cummins Falls Ailanthus Annihilation

Lend a helping hand !

Registration Closes: 7/28
FREE
Aug 4
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/4
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 5
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 8/5
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Aug 5
Pickwick Landing
Bingo Night

Sports Edition! Come dressed in your favorite sports gear to get a FREE extra Bingo card.

Registration Closes: 8/5
FREE
Aug 5
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/5
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 5
Cummins Falls
Slither Into Nature: Snakes at Cummins Falls!

Learn about Tennessee's native snakes as well as a up close an personal look at our very own program snakes

Registration Closes: 8/5
FREE
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Aug 6
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Top of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for a hike to the top of the waterfall.

Registration Closes: 8/6
Price: $10.00
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Aug 6
Paris Landing
Tn State Park Arrowhead Puzzle Craft

Join Ranger Lowry in constructing and painting your own unique Tn State Park wooden arrowhead puzzle!

Registration Closes: 8/6
Price: $20.00
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Aug 6
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/6
FREE
Aug 6
Seven Islands
Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk

Join Ranger Clare for an Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk at Seven Islands State Birding Park.

Registration Closes: 8/6
Price: $10.00
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Aug 7
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Pioneer Families of Dog Cove

Allen Reynolds, Ranger, Scott’s Gulf Wilderness State Park will share stories of the pioneer families that once called Dog Cove home.

Registration Closes: 8/6
FREE
Aug 7
Seven Islands
Birding for Beginners

If you’ve recently discovered a new interest in birding, this beginner-friendly hike is the perfect place to start!

Registration Closes: 8/7
Participant - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Aug 7
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/7
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 7
Cummins Falls
Air-Dry Clay Seed Mosaics

Come make some art with park staff!

Registration Closes: 8/7
Price: $5.00
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Aug 8
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim at the base of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closes: 8/8
1Person - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
1Person+Donation - $25.00
1Person+Donation - $30.00
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Aug 8
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Waterfall Hike

Join us for an early morning hike down to the base of the falls!

Registration Closes: 8/7
1 Person - $10.00
1 Person + Donation - $15.00
1 Person + Donation - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
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Aug 8
South Cumberland
Grundy Forest Day Loop Hike

Come out and enjoy this guided hike along the scenic Grundy Forest Day Loop.

Registration Closes: 8/8
FREE
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Aug 8
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: The Corklickers

Friday Night Music in the Park: The Corklickers. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 8/8
FREE
Aug 8
Tims Ford
Forged at the Ford 2025

Come learn essential outdoor/survival skills in our three day course taught by Tennessee State Parks Rangers.

Registration Closes: 8/8
Adult - $200.00
Child 15-17 - $100.00
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Aug 8
Cummins Falls
Wild Edible Plants Hike

Grab a taste of the wild!

Registration Closes: 8/8
Free - Free
1Attendee+Donation - $1.00
1Attendee+Donation - $5.00
1Attendee+Donation - $10.00
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Aug 8
David Crockett
Dinner Theatre - 8/8/25 - The Savannah Sipping Society

"The Savannah Sipping Society" is a delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy about four unique Southern women...

Registration Closes: 8/6
Price: $40.00
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Aug 8
Fall Creek Falls
Camps Gulf Cave Adventure (9:00am)

Join us for an underground adventure!

Registration Closes: 8/7
Adult - $25.00
Ages 16 & Under - $15.00
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Aug 8
Seven Islands
Reptiles and Amphibians Night Hike

Join park staff for a hands-on, family-friendly program exploring the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians after dark!

Registration Closes: 8/8
Price: $10.00
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Aug 8
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/8
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 8
South Cumberland
Busy Beavers at Grundy

Discover the fascinating world of beavers 08/08 at 1:30 with a ranger-led walk at Muddy Lake! Family-friendly and free with park admission.

Registration Closes: 8/8
FREE
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Aug 9
Fort Loudoun
Siege Weekend Garrison

Garrison Weekend is a free, family-friendly, living history event that features the daily lives of the men, women and children of Fort Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 8/8
FREE
Aug 9
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 8/8
FREE
Aug 9
Cedars of Lebanon
Full Sturgeon Moon Hike

Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No.... it's a Full Moon!!! The Sturgeon Moon! [8:30 PM]

Registration Closes: 8/9
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Aug 9
Division of Natural Areas
Bring your Boat – Duck River, Paddle a State Scenic Section

Paddle a 6-mile stretch of Duck River passing through portions of State Natural Areas.

Registration Closes: 8/7
Price: $10.00
SOLD OUT
Aug 9
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Jackson Cave

Want to get muddy? Want to see an underground lake? Want to make memories? Then let's take a guided tour in Jackson Cave.

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $6.00
Only 8 Left!
Aug 9
Warriors Path
Full Moon Float (Full Sturgeon Moon)

Come out and enjoy the night skies of Warriors Path State Park as we kayak Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir.

Registration Closes: 8/8
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Aug 9
Red Clay
Cherokee Cultural Celebration 2025

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Cherokee people through demonstrations, dancing, music, & more!

Registration Closes: 8/8
FREE
Aug 9
Big Ridge
Full Moon Float (Full Sturgeon Moon)

Come out and kayak under the night skies of the Beautiful Big Ridge State Park.

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $25.00
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Aug 9
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/9
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Aug 9
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/9
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
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Aug 9
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system.

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $15.00
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Aug 9
Warriors Path
Hiking Adventure - Flint Rock Loop

A STRENUOUS 8-9 mile hike on the rugged rocky slopes of Holston Mountain to an awesome overlook. Discover unique flora & fauna along the way.

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $5.00
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Aug 9
David Crockett Birthplace
Crockett Days 2025

Join us for Crockett Days 2025!

Registration Closes: 8/9
FREE
Aug 9
David Crockett
Dinner Theatre - 8/9/25 - The Savannah Sipping Society

"The Savannah Sipping Society" is a delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy about four unique Southern women...

Registration Closes: 8/6
Price: $40.00
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Aug 9
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/6
FREE
Aug 9
South Cumberland
Critter Cottage Creations

Paint and decorate a cozy insect home OR bird house while learning about the vital role bugs and birds play in nature. Fun for all ages!

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $10.00
Only 5 Left!
Aug 9
Rocky Fork
August Sturgeon Full Moon Hike

Join us for a moderate hike up to White Oak Flats to observe the Full Moon.

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $7.00
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Aug 9
Seven Islands
Birding Basics Hike

If you’ve recently discovered a new interest in birding, this beginner-friendly hike is the perfect place to start!

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $6.00
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Aug 9
Seven Islands
August Full Moon Hike

Enjoy a guided night hike lit by moonlight with Ranger Stephanie.

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $10.00
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Aug 9
South Cumberland
Creek Crawl

Come celebrate National Water Quality Month by joining Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn to look for local macroinvertebrates and see the water quality at Grundy Lakes!

Registration Closes: 8/9
FREE
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Aug 9
Seven Islands
Intro to Fishing on the French Broad River

Come learn the basics of game fishing in the French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 8/9
Price: $5.00
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Aug 9
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/9
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 9
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Waterfall Hike

Join us for an early morning hike down to the base of the falls!

Registration Closes: 8/9
1 Person - $15.00
1 Person + Donation - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
1 Person + Donation - $30.00
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Aug 9
Fort Pillow
Lower River Battery Pontoon Tour 08/09/2025 FPSHP

Lower River Battery Pontoon Tour 08/09/2025

Registration Closes: 8/9
Adult Life Jacket - $10.00
50-90lb Life Jacket - $10.00
30-50lb Life Jacket - $10.00
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Aug 10
Fort Loudoun
Siege Weekend Garrison

Garrison Weekend is a free, family-friendly, living history event that features the daily lives of the men, women and children of Fort Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 8/9
FREE
Aug 10
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Hermit Cave

Meet us at the Nature Center to prepare for an exploration into Hermit Cave where we will learn about our unique geology and underground ecology.

Registration Closes: 8/10
Price: $3.00
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Aug 10
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/10
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 10
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/10
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 10
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff on August 10th as we kayak to the base of Burgess Falls!

Registration Closes: 8/9
1 person (Weight 225lbs and under) - $55.00
1 person (Weight 225-300lbs) - $55.00
1 person (Weight above 300lbs) - $55.00
Only 7 Left!
Aug 10
Seven Islands
Bird Banding at Seven Islands

Experience bird research up close during our Bird Banding Program!

Registration Closes: 8/10
Adult - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $6.00
Kids under 6 - Free
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Aug 11
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/11
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 11
Savage Gulf
Hike to Big Creek Overlook

Guided Hike to Big Creek Overlook

Registration Closes: 8/11
Price: $5.00
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Aug 12
Burgess Falls
Perseids Meteor Shower Observation Night & S'mores

Experience the Perseids Meteor Shower at Window Cliffs State Natural Area during this late-night program!

Registration Closes: 8/11
Price: $10.00
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Aug 12
Burgess Falls
Perseids Meteor Shower Night Hike

Join Ranger Willis for a night hike at Window Cliffs State Natural Area during the Perseids Meteor Shower!

Registration Closes: 8/11
Hike - $20.00
Hike + Smores - $25.00
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Aug 12
Old Stone Fort
Perseid Meteor Shower Kayak Float

Enjoy a late night kayak float on the Duck River while we look to the sky for Perseid Meteors

Registration Closes: 8/12
Attendee - $40.00
Attendee+ $5 donation - $45.00
Attendee+$10 donation - $50.00
Only 3 Left!
Aug 12
Seven Islands
Nature Storytime

Come join us for some fun nature stories!

Registration Closes: 8/12
FREE
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Aug 12
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/12
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 13
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/12
FREE
Aug 13
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/13
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 14
Rocky Fork
Meet The Mountains – Trails Through Time: A History of Rocky Fork

A hidden jewel featuring unique Appalachian flora and fauna, and cascading water in the mountains. This introduction is geared toward all ages and abilities!

Registration Closes: 8/13
FREE
Aug 14
Seven Islands
Birding With a Biologist

Join the park’s Avian Biologist for a special guided birding walk!

Registration Closes: 8/14
Price: $6.00
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Aug 15
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Bandwagon Fallacy

Friday Night Music in the Park: Bandwagon Fallacy. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 8/14
FREE
Aug 15
Big Ridge
Big Ridge Bluegrass Festival

Come out and enjoy an evening of Southern Appalachian culture!

Registration Closes: 8/15
FREE
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Aug 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Astronomy night under the Stars

Join us for an astronomy night under the stars event with a special guest speaker. We're going to stay up viewing the night sky and enjoy the stars.

Registration Closes: 8/15
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee + Donation ($1) - $1.00
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
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Aug 15
David Crockett
Dinner Theatre - 8/15/25 - The Savannah Sipping Society

"The Savannah Sipping Society" is a delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy about four unique Southern women...

Registration Closes: 8/13
Price: $40.00
Select Quantity
Aug 15
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/15
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Aug 15
David Crockett Birthplace
Meet the Mounted Patrol

Come meet the mounted patrol - Ranger Chelsea and her partner Rowdy!

Registration Closes: 8/15
Participant - $2.00
Participant + Patch - $8.00
Select Quantity
Aug 16
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff on August 16th as we kayak to the base of Burgess Falls!

Registration Closes: 8/15
1 person (Weight 225lbs and under) - $55.00
1 person (Weight 225-300lbs) - $55.00
1 person (Weight above 300lbs) - $55.00
Select Quantity
Aug 16
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 8/15
FREE
Aug 16
Cedars of Lebanon
Blacksmith Demonstration

Come stop by Sadie Ford Farm to see a blacksmith demonstration

Registration Closes: 8/16
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($1) - $1.00
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Select Quantity
Aug 16
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 8/16
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 6 Left!
Aug 16
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/16
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 16
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/16
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Only 6 Left!
Aug 16
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system.

Registration Closes: 8/16
Price: $15.00
Select Quantity
Aug 16
David Crockett
Dinner Theatre - 8/16/25 - The Savannah Sipping Society

"The Savannah Sipping Society" is a delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy about four unique Southern women...

Registration Closes: 8/13
Price: $40.00
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Aug 16
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/16
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Only 9 Left!
Aug 16
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/16
FREE
Aug 16
Henry Horton
Yoga in the Park

Join us for Yoga in the Park!

Registration Closes: 8/16
Price: $10.00
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Aug 16
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Spelunking At Bunkum Cave 8/16

Join us for a trip guided inside Bunkum Cave!

Registration Closes: 8/15
Price: $40.00
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Aug 16
Burgess Falls
Quail Forever: Learn to treat invasive species with herbicide!

Learn how to treat invasive species with herbicides with park staff and Quail Forever!

Registration Closes: 8/16
FREE
Select Quantity
Aug 17
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/17
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 17
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/17
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 17
South Cumberland
The Meadow's Secret Helpers

Celebrate National Honey Bee Day with a guided walk through the wildflower-filled meadow as we uncover the hidden world of pollinators with SIR Ashlyn.

Registration Closes: 8/17
FREE
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Aug 17
South Cumberland
Pollinator Feeder Workshop

Celebrate National Honeybee Day! Join SIR Ashlyn for a hands-on workshop where you’ll build your own pollinator feeder using recycled materials.

Registration Closes: 8/17
Price: $2.00
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Aug 17
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff on August 17th as we kayak to the base of Burgess Falls!

Registration Closes: 8/16
1 person (Weight 225lbs and under) - $55.00
1 person (Weight 225-300lbs) - $55.00
1 person (Weight above 300lbs) - $55.00
Select Quantity
Aug 19
Seven Islands
Homeschool Pollinator Program!

Join Seven Islands staff for hands-on activities and games to learn how pollinators do their job and why they’re so important.

Registration Closes: 8/19
Price: $5.00
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Aug 19
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 8/19
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 7 Left!
Aug 19
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR 9:00 AM

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 8/19
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $22.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 20
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/19
FREE
Aug 21
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Tips for Fall Birdwatching

Holly Taylor, Area 4 naturalist for Tennessee State Parks, will share some pointers for discovering some of the Fall migrating birds.

Registration Closes: 8/19
FREE
Aug 21
Seven Islands
Homeschool Program: River Exploration

Bring your eager students out to Seven Islands to learn all about the wildlife our section of French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 8/21
Price: $5.00
Select Quantity
Aug 21
Burgess Falls
Falling Water River Canoe Float

Join Ranger Connor for a leisure paddle above the Burgess Falls Dam on the Falling Water River where we will see wetlands and wildlife that inhabit the river.

Registration Closes: 8/21
Price: $35.00
Only 8 Left!
Aug 22
Seven Islands
National Catfish Month Fishing, S'mores, and Stargazing Celebration

Join Seven Islands Ranger Staff during National Catfish Month for a night of catfishing, s’mores, and stargazing!

Registration Closes: 8/22
Price: $12.00
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Aug 22
Reelfoot Lake
Sunset Pontoon Tour 6:00 PM

Enjoy a sunset on the water with Interpretive Ranger Madlyn on a scenic pontoon cruise at Reelfoot Lake!

Registration Closes: 8/22
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 22
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Fern Hollow

Friday Night Music in the Park: Fern Hollow. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 8/22
FREE
Aug 22
David Crockett
Dinner Theatre - 8/22/25 - The Savannah Sipping Society

"The Savannah Sipping Society" is a delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy about four unique Southern women...

Registration Closes: 8/20
Price: $40.00
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Aug 22
Edgar Evins
Sunset Cruise

Join the ranger on a pontoon cruise around the lake at sunset.

Registration Closes: 8/22
Adult - $15.00
Children 12 and under - $5.00
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Old Stone Fort
New Moon Kayak Float

Enjoy the Duck River by the gentle glow(stick) light!

Registration Closes: 8/23
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 8/23
FREE
Aug 23
Montgomery Bell
Star Viewing 08-23-25

Join us as we look at the beauty of the night sky.

Registration Closes: 8/23
FREE
Aug 23
Seven Islands
Dark Skies Hike

Celebrate the night with a special Dark Skies Hike under the new moon!

Registration Closes: 8/23
Price: $12.00
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Aug 23
Sgt Alvin C York
"The Ascension of the Cumberlands" Civil War Program

Participate in an immersive Civil War event that tells the story of the XXIII Army Corps and their march through the Wolf River Valley in August 1863.

Registration Closes: 8/23
Price: $15.00
Only 4 Left!
Aug 23
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/23
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/23
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Port Royal
Tales from the Red River Valley: Heroes and Highwaymen

Gather round the campfire and hear stories from the Red River and beyond! What's better than campfire stories? S'mores!

Registration Closes: 8/23
FREE
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Aug 23
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system.

Registration Closes: 8/23
Price: $15.00
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Cedars of Lebanon
Astronomy night under the Stars

Join us for an astronomy night under the stars event with a special guest speaker. We're going to stay up viewing the night sky and enjoy the stars.

Registration Closes: 8/23
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee + Donation ($1) - $1.00
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Select Quantity
Aug 23
David Crockett
Dinner Theatre - 8/23/25 - The Savannah Sipping Society

"The Savannah Sipping Society" is a delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy about four unique Southern women...

Registration Closes: 8/20
Price: $40.00
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/20
FREE
Aug 23
South Cumberland
Hike into History

Join Ranger Ben for an engaging journey back in time!

Registration Closes: 8/22
Free Program - Free
Free Program + $1 Donation - $1.00
Free Program + $5 Donation - $5.00
Free Program + $10 Donation - $10.00
Free Program + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Aug 23
Rocky Fork
Peakery (Mountain Spotting)

Join Ranger Jeff to discover distant peaks from the top of Whitehouse Cliffs.

Registration Closes: 8/23
Price: $7.00
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Aug 23
Seven Islands
Native Plant and Tree Hike

Join Ranger Stephanie for a guided hike to learn about native plants and trees found at Seven Islands!

Registration Closes: 8/23
Price: $6.00
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Aug 23
Cummins Falls
Bicycle Ride With a Ranger

Joins us for a scenic bike route to see The Boils.

Registration Closes: 8/22
1 Person Bringing their own Bicycle - $10.00
1 Person Renting a Bicycle - $15.00
Select Quantity
Aug 23
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff on August 23rd as we kayak to the base of Burgess Falls!

Registration Closes: 8/22
1 person (Weight 225lbs and under) - $55.00
1 person (Weight 225-300lbs) - $55.00
1 person (Weight above 300lbs) - $55.00
Select Quantity
Aug 24
Seven Islands
Hummingbird Banding

Get an up-close look at the Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds and how professionals catch and band these fast-flying feathered friends!

Registration Closes: 8/24
Price: $15.00
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Aug 24
Burgess Falls
Wildflower Hike at Window Cliffs

Join Ranger Willis for a wildflower hike at Window Cliffs!

Registration Closes: 8/23
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
Select Quantity
Aug 24
Montgomery Bell
August Tea Party

Savor sweets, scones, sandwiches, and tea while enjoying the beautiful view of Lake Acorn!

Registration Closes: 8/17
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Aug 24
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/24
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 24
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/24
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 27
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/24
FREE
Aug 28
Seven Islands
Homeschool Birding Program-Hummingbirds!

Join us to learn about the wonderful world of hummingbirds!

Registration Closes: 8/28
Price: $5.00
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Aug 29
Cummins Falls
Bicycle Ride With a Ranger

Joins us for a scenic bike route to see The Boils.

Registration Closes: 8/28
1 Person Bringing their own Bicycle - $10.00
1 Person Renting a Bicycle - $15.00
Select Quantity
Aug 29
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: The Repossessed

Friday Night Music in the Park: The Repossessed. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 8/28
FREE
Aug 29
Edgar Evins
Sunset Cruise

Join the ranger on a pontoon cruise around the lake at sunset.

Registration Closes: 8/29
Adult - $15.00
Children 12 and under - $5.00
SOLD OUT
Aug 30
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 8/29
FREE
Aug 30
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Jackson Cave

Want to get muddy? Want to see an underground lake? Want to make memories? Then let's take a guided tour in Jackson Cave.

Registration Closes: 8/30
Price: $6.00
Only 1 Left!
Aug 30
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Wilderness First Aid/CPR - 2 Day Course

(NOLI) This is for you if: You want to be an asset to yourself and others by being prepared to treat injury and illness when help is not close at hand.

Registration Closes: 8/30
FREE
Select Quantity
Aug 30
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/30
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 30
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/24
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 30
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

Join SIR Drew for the exploration of the Lost Creek Cave system. This will be the last staff led trip of the cave season!

Registration Closes: 8/23
Price: $15.00
Select Quantity
Aug 30
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 8/23
FREE
Aug 30
Seven Islands
International Bat Night

Celebrate International Bat Night with us at Seven Islands State Birding Park as we explore the fascinating world of bats!

Registration Closes: 8/30
Adult - $10.00
Kids 6-12 - $6.00
Select Quantity
Aug 30
Seven Islands
Guided Morning Paddle and Fishing Adventure

Join a French Broad River fishing and paddling expert on a guided adventure at Seven Islands!

Registration Closes: 8/30
Price: $20.00
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Aug 30
Burgess Falls
Window Cliffs Hike

Join S.I.R. Frankie for a guided hike!

Registration Closes: 8/30
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $30.00
Attendee + Donation - $40.00
Attendee + Donation - $50.00
Select Quantity
Aug 31
Burgess Falls
Window Cliffs Hike

Join S.I.R. Frankie for a guided hike!

Registration Closes: 8/31
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $30.00
Attendee + Donation - $40.00
Attendee + Donation - $50.00
Select Quantity
Aug 31
Cedars of Lebanon
Caving Adventure in Hermit Cave

Meet us at the Nature Center to prepare for an exploration into Hermit Cave where we will learn about our unique geology and underground ecology.

Registration Closes: 8/31
Price: $3.00
Only 3 Left!
Aug 31
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 1:30 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/31
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Aug 31
Reelfoot Lake
Reelfoot Lake Pontoon Tour 3:00 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 8/31
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
SEPTEMBER 2025 - All Parks
Sep 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Sponsor our Bird of Prey Ambassadors September

Help support our Bird of Prey Ambassadors through Donations!

Registration Closes: 9/1
General Donation - $1.00
Donation-feeds Oscar for one day - $2.50
Donation-feeds Skipper for one day - $3.00
Donation- feeds Oscar for a week - $17.50
Donation- feeds Skipper for a week - $21.00
Select Quantity
Sep 1
Roan Mountain
Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors

Help support our Wildlife Ambassadors by donating to our raptors and reptiles. All donations will go for the care of our animals.

Registration Closes: 9/1
Feeds one bird a day - $10.00
Feeds two birds a day - $20.00
Feeds three birds a day - $30.00
Feeds four bird a day - $40.00
Feeds five birds a day - $50.00
Select Quantity
Sep 1
Burgess Falls
Homemade Butter & Pancake Breakfast

Join Ranger Willis for a homemade pancake breakfast!

Registration Closes: 8/31
Price: $10.00
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Sep 3
Henry Horton
Art in the Park - Re-leaf Wall Art

Join us for art in the park!

Registration Closes: 9/2
Price: $45.00
Select Quantity
Sep 3
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/2
FREE
Sep 4
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Theft and Destruction of Resources on Public Lands

Stuart Carroll, Park Manager 2, Scott’s Gulf Wilderness State Park covers some of the diverse ways thieves, vandals and thoughtless visitors can impact our Park

Registration Closes: 9/2
FREE
Sep 5
Fall Creek Falls
47th Annual Mountaineer Folk Festival

Join us for a festival celebrating Appalachian crafts, music, and food!

Registration Closes: 9/2
FREE
Sep 6
Sgt Alvin C York
Sgt. York Monthly Volunteer Day

This is a monthly volunteer opportunity, that occurs on the first Saturday of every month.

Registration Closes: 9/6
FREE
Select Quantity
Sep 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer Day- September

Want to volunteer? Want to make a difference? Then join us at the Park for our monthly volunteer days.

Registration Closes: 9/6
FREE
Sep 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 9/6
FREE
Sep 6
Montgomery Bell
Golf Cart Safari 09-06-25

Join Ranger Eric on a golf course Safari in Golf Carts

Registration Closes: 9/5
Price: $10.00
Select Quantity
Sep 6
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/5
FREE
Sep 6
Burgess Falls
Wildflower Hike at Window Cliffs

Join Ranger Willis for a wildflower hike at Window Cliffs!

Registration Closes: 9/5
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
Select Quantity
Sep 7
Old Stone Fort
Full Moon Kayak Float (Harvest Moon)

Enjoy the Harvest Moon from a kayak on the Duck River!

Registration Closes: 9/7
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
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Sep 7
Cedars of Lebanon
Full Harvest Moon Hike

Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No.... it's a Full Moon!!! The Harvest Moon!

Registration Closes: 9/7
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
Select Quantity
Sep 7
Standing Stone
Corn Moon Boat Float 2025

Join Ranger Aaron for a fun evening boat paddle under the light of September's Corn Full Moon.

Registration Closes: 9/6
Price: $15.00
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Sep 10
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/6
FREE
Sep 13
Reelfoot Lake
Girl Scouts Love State Parks

Girl Scouts Love State Parks

Registration Closes: 9/6
FREE
Sep 13
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 9/6
FREE
Sep 13
Division of Natural Areas
Wildflowers and Wetlands at Pinson Mounds

An approximately 2-mile walk past Native American prehistoric mounds, rare wildflowers, and riverine wetlands of the South Fork Forked Deer River

Registration Closes: 9/6
regular - $10.00
kids under 10 - Free
Select Quantity
Sep 13
Meeman-Shelby
Blacklight Night Hike #1

Join Ranger Decoda Muller for a night hike with a twist!

Registration Closes: 9/13
Price: $15.00
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Sep 13
Sycamore Shoals
Fall Knap-In

Celebrate Tennessee Archaeology Week and learn about the ancient skill of making stone tools.

Registration Closes: 9/13
FREE
Sep 13
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Wilderness First Responder (WFR) - 8 Day Course - Sept 25'

(NOLI) This is for you if: You want the most comprehensive level of wilderness medical training short of becoming a Wilderness EMT.

Registration Closes: 9/13
FREE
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Sep 13
Rocky Fork
NOLI - hammock Camping and Tarpology

(Nolichucky Outdoor learning Institute) This is for you if: You want to learn all you need to know to hammock camp in style.

Registration Closes: 9/13
FREE
Select Quantity
Sep 13
Standing Stone
42nd Annual National Rolley Hole Marbles Championship & Festival

World Famous Marbles Competitions, Music Festival, Marble Making Exhibits & Demos, Marble Vendors & Games, Kids Festival, Food Vendors & Much More...

Registration Closes: 9/13
FREE
Sep 13
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/13
FREE
Sep 13
Seven Islands
Cadette/Junior Girl Scout Trail Adventure: River Hike and Exploration

Work your way towards earning a very special Girl Scout Badge while exploring the amazing ecosystem of the French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 9/13
Price: $6.00
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Sep 13
Seven Islands
Brownie/Daisy Girl Scout Trail Adventure: River Hike and Exploration

Work your way towards earning a very special Girl Scout Badge while exploring the amazing ecosystem of the French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 9/13
Price: $6.00
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Sep 16
Division of Natural Areas
Transition Hampton Creek Cove & Watauga River Bluffs SNA

wrap up of projects associated with Hampton Creek Cove and Watauga River Bluffs state natural areas.

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
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Sep 17
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 18
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: The Natural Histories of Timber Rattlesnakes

Join Dr. Danny Bryan from Cumberland University (Professor Emeritus) as he shares secrets of these misunderstood and elusive creatures.

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 20
Sycamore Shoals
Overmountain Muster at Sycamore Shoals

Step back in time as the Overmountain Men gather at Sycamore Shoals before their epic campaign to the Battle of Kings Mountain.

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 20
Sycamore Shoals
SAR Gathering at Sycamore Shoals

Commemorate the patriot victory at Kings Mountain with the TN Society Sons of the American Revolution.

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 20
Montgomery Bell
2025 Bicycle Ride Across Tennessee

Join us for the 2025 Bicycle Ride Across Tennessee! This year, the ride will call Montgomery Bell State Park home!

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 20
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/16
FREE
Sep 21
Old Stone Fort
New Moon Kayak Float

Enjoy the Duck River by the gentle glow(stick) light!

Registration Closes: 9/21
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
Select Quantity
Sep 24
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/21
FREE
Sep 25
Sycamore Shoals
OVTA Watauga River Crossing

Members of the Overmountain Victory Trail Association recreate the historic Watauga River crossing of 1780!

Registration Closes: 9/21
FREE
Sep 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 9/21
FREE
Sep 27
Division of Natural Areas
Sherwood Forest SNA Day Loop Hike

Celebrate National Public Lands Day with a 3-mile loop hike at Sherwood Forest SNA

Registration Closes: 9/26
Price: $10.00
Select Quantity
Sep 27
Meeman-Shelby
National Public Lands Day Hike 2025

Join Ranger Decoda Muller in hiking our Pioneer Springs Trail!

Registration Closes: 9/27
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Sep 27
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 9/27
FREE
Sep 28
Burgess Falls
Wildflower Hike at Window Cliffs

Join Ranger Willis for a wildflower hike at Window Cliffs!

Registration Closes: 9/28
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
Select Quantity
OCTOBER 2025 - All Parks
Oct 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Sponsor our Bird of Prey Ambassadors October

Help support our Bird of Prey Ambassadors through Donations!

Registration Closes: 10/1
General Donation - $1.00
Donation-feeds Oscar for one day - $2.50
Donation-feeds Skipper for one day - $3.00
Donation- feeds Oscar for a week - $17.50
Donation- feeds Skipper for a week - $21.00
Select Quantity
Oct 1
Roan Mountain
Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors

Help support our Wildlife Ambassadors by donating to our raptors and reptiles. All donations will go for the care of our animals.

Registration Closes: 10/1
Feeds one bird a day - $10.00
Feeds two birds a day - $20.00
Feeds three birds a day - $30.00
Feeds four bird a day - $40.00
Feeds five birds a day - $50.00
Select Quantity
Oct 1
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Wednesday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 10/1
FREE
Oct 2
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Following the Monarch Butterfly from Tennessee to Mexico

Kris Light, photographer and naturalist will explore the life history of the Monarch Butterfly and follow it on its journey from Tennessee to Mexico.

Registration Closes: 10/1
FREE
Oct 3
Old Stone Fort
Archaeoskills and Knap-In Festival

We hope you are ready to join us for the Archaeoskills and Knap-In Festival this coming October!

Registration Closes: 10/3
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee + $15 Donation - $15.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Oct 3
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Wilderness First Responder Recertification (WFR) - 3 Day Course

(Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute) This is for you if: You hold current WFR or WEMT certification and want to recertify for another three years.

Registration Closes: 10/3
FREE
Select Quantity
Oct 4
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 10/3
FREE
Oct 4
Meeman-Shelby
Blacklight Night Hike #2

Come hike at night... with a twist!

Registration Closes: 10/4
Price: $15.00
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Oct 4
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Heritage Day

Jump back in time and join us for our History Festival at the Sadie Ford Farm Heritage Day.

Registration Closes: 10/4
FREE
Oct 4
Tims Ford
Wild Pursuit Paddle Triathlon

Come out and join the 2nd Annual Wild Pursuit Paddle Triathlon held at Tims Ford State Park!

Registration Closes: 10/4
FREE
Oct 4
Division of Natural Areas
Piney Falls Hike

Hike to a wodnerfull waterfall in a Natural Area

Registration Closes: 10/2
FREE
Select Quantity
Oct 4
Radnor Lake
Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday's)

Barbara J. Mapp Aviary Education Center Open House (Saturday 10am-1pm)

Registration Closes: 10/2
FREE
Oct 6
Old Stone Fort
Full Moon Kayak Float (Hunter's Moon)

Enjoy the Hunter’s Moon from a kayak on the Duck River!

Registration Closes: 10/6
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
Select Quantity
Oct 7
Standing Stone
Hunters Supermoon Boat Float

Join Ranger Aaron for a fun evening boat paddle under the light of October's Hunters SuperMoon.

Registration Closes: 10/6
Price: $15.00
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Oct 8
Sgt Alvin C York
Through Rugged Hills: October 8, 1918

Join staff of Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park as we explore the Meuse-Argonne Offensive from the perspective of regimental command. 10:00 AM CT

Registration Closes: 10/8
Price: $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Oct 8
Sgt Alvin C York
Through Rugged Hills: October 8, 1918

Join staff of Sgt. Alvin C. York State Historic Park as we explore the Meuse-Argonne Offensive from the perspective of regimental command. 2:00 PM CT

Registration Closes: 10/8
Price: $10.00
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Oct 11
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 10/8
FREE
Oct 11
Division of Natural Areas
Vesta Cedar Glade and Cedars of Lebanon SNA Forest Bathing

Participants will explore limestone cedar glades, barrens and forests at Vesta and Cedars of Lebanon Forest Natural Areas

Registration Closes: 10/9
Kids under 10 - Free
Regular - $10.00
Select Quantity
Oct 11
Meeman-Shelby
Lantern Led Night Hike #1

Take a spooky hike and learn about some local urban legends!

Registration Closes: 10/11
Price: $15.00
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Oct 17
Sycamore Shoals
Death Comes to Sabine Hill

Tour the historic Taylor home by candlelight and experience early American mourning traditions and funeral customs.

Registration Closes: 10/11
FREE
Oct 18
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 10/11
FREE
Oct 18
Division of Natural Areas
Ghost River Bring Your Own Canoe / Kayak Excursion

A nine-mile paddle along the Wolf River through the Ghost River State Natural Area.

Registration Closes: 10/14
FREE
Only 6 Left!
Oct 18
Meeman-Shelby
Blacklight Night Hike #3

Come hike at night... with a twist!

Registration Closes: 10/18
Price: $15.00
Select Quantity
Oct 18
Cedars of Lebanon
Blacksmith Demonstration

Come stop by Sadie Ford Farm to see a blacksmith demonstration

Registration Closes: 10/18
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($1) - $1.00
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Select Quantity
Oct 18
Montgomery Bell
Golf Cart Safari 10-18-25

Join Ranger Eric on a golf course Safari in Golf Carts

Registration Closes: 10/17
Price: $10.00
Select Quantity
Oct 18
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Wilderness First Aid/CPR - 2 Day Course

(NOLI) This is for you if: You want to be an asset to yourself and others by being prepared to treat injury and illness when help is not close at hand.

Registration Closes: 10/18
FREE
Select Quantity
Oct 18
Fall Creek Falls
Spooktacular

Trick or Treat, hayrides, spooky campsites,

Registration Closes: 10/18
FREE
Oct 21
Old Stone Fort
New Moon Kayak Float

Enjoy the Duck River by the gentle glow(stick) light!

Registration Closes: 10/21
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
Select Quantity
Oct 24
Montgomery Bell
Star Viewing 10-24-25

Join us as we look at the beauty of the night sky.

Registration Closes: 10/21
FREE
Oct 25
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 10/21
FREE
Oct 25
Meeman-Shelby
Lantern Led Night Hike #2

Take a spooky hike and listen to some local spooky tales!

Registration Closes: 10/25
Price: $15.00
Select Quantity
Oct 25
Cedars of Lebanon
2025 Halloween "Chills and Thrills" in the Campground

Join us for our annual "Chills and Thrills" in the Campground at Cedars of Lebanon 2025. We plan to have a "ghostly" time!

Registration Closes: 10/25
Price: $2.00
Oct 25
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Wilderness Navigation with Map & Compass - 2 Day Course

Join Scott Fisher and the Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute to develop lasting proficiencies in wilderness navigation.

Registration Closes: 10/25
FREE
Select Quantity
Oct 30
Sycamore Shoals
Scary Stories at Fort Watauga

Join local storytellers for an evening of spooky tales that are sure to send a shiver down your spine and tickle your funny bone.

Registration Closes: 10/25
FREE
Oct 31
Division of Natural Areas
Devil’s Backbone Trail Halloween Hike

History, ecology, and scenic 3.2-mile hike through Devil’s Backbone’s diverse landscapes

Registration Closes: 10/27
Price: $5.00
Select Quantity
NOVEMBER 2025 - All Parks
Nov 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer Day- November

Want to volunteer? Want to make a difference? Then join us at the Park for our monthly volunteer days.

Registration Closes: 10/27
FREE
Nov 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 10/27
FREE
Nov 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Sponsor our Bird of Prey Ambassadors November

Help support our Bird of Prey Ambassadors through Donations!

Registration Closes: 11/1
General Donation - $1.00
Donation-feeds Oscar for one day - $2.50
Donation-feeds Skipper for one day - $3.00
Donation- feeds Oscar for a week - $17.50
Donation- feeds Skipper for a week - $21.00
Select Quantity
Nov 1
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Wilderness First Responder (WFR) - 8 Day Course - Nov 25'

(NOLI) This is for you if: You want the most comprehensive level of wilderness medical training short of becoming a Wilderness EMT.

Registration Closes: 11/1
FREE
Select Quantity
Nov 1
Roan Mountain
Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors

Help support our Wildlife Ambassadors by donating to our raptors and reptiles. All donations will go for the care of our animals.

Registration Closes: 11/1
Feeds one bird a day - $10.00
Feeds two birds a day - $20.00
Feeds three birds a day - $30.00
Feeds four bird a day - $40.00
Feeds five birds a day - $50.00
Select Quantity
Nov 5
Cedars of Lebanon
Full Beaver Moon Hike

Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No.... it's a Full Moon!!! The Beaver Moon!

Registration Closes: 11/5
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
Select Quantity
Nov 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 11/5
FREE
Nov 8
Division of Natural Areas
Natural History and Archaeology of Pogue Creek Canyon SNA

Six-mile hike to enjoy fall foliage and pre-history of rock houses of the Cumberland Plateau.

Registration Closes: 10/28
FREE
Only 9 Left!
Nov 8
Meeman-Shelby
Camporee 2025

Everybody loves a campfire and fellowship!

Registration Closes: 11/8
Price: $10.00
Select Quantity
Nov 8
Sycamore Shoals
Colonial Harvest Celebration

Step back in time to celebrate the harvest like our 18th century ancestors.

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 8
Sycamore Shoals
Fall Fibers Fair

Join local fiber artists and farmers as they demonstrate a variety of traditional fiber arts and sell their handmade wares.

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 15
Fort Loudoun
The King's Birthday Garrison

Garrison Weekend is a free, family-friendly, living history event that features the daily lives of the men, women and children of Fort Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 16
Fort Loudoun
The King's Birthday Garrison

Garrison Weekend is a free, family-friendly, living history event that features the daily lives of the men, women and children of Fort Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 20
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Covered Graves and other Graveyard Traditions of the Cumberlands

Ric Finch, retired TN Tech professor presents on comb grave traditions in White County.

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 22
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 11/8
FREE
Nov 24
Tims Ford
Donate to the Nature Center!

Donate to the Nature Center to invest in park programs and events!

Registration Closes: 11/24
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
Donation - $25.00
Select Quantity
Nov 28
Cedars of Lebanon
After Thanksgiving Day Hike

Come out to the Cedar Forest after your turkey nap to hike on our paved ADA Trail and enjoy this beautiful fall weather and the sunset!

Registration Closes: 11/28
Attendee - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Atendee+donation($15) - $15.00
Select Quantity
Nov 28
Meeman-Shelby
Day After Thanksgiving Day Hike 2025

After a Holiday meal, enjoy the scenes of nature and work off that turkey!

Registration Closes: 11/28
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Nov 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 11/28
FREE
DECEMBER 2025 - All Parks
Dec 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Sponsor our Bird of Prey Ambassadors December

Help support our Bird of Prey Ambassadors through Donations!

Registration Closes: 12/1
General Donation - $1.00
Donation-feeds Oscar for one day - $2.50
Donation-feeds Skipper for one day - $3.00
Donation- feeds Oscar for a week - $17.50
Donation- feeds Skipper for a week - $21.00
Select Quantity
Dec 1
Roan Mountain
Support Our Wildlife Ambassadors

Help support our Wildlife Ambassadors by donating to our raptors and reptiles. All donations will go for the care of our animals.

Registration Closes: 12/1
Feeds one bird a day - $10.00
Feeds two birds a day - $20.00
Feeds three birds a day - $30.00
Feeds four bird a day - $40.00
Feeds five birds a day - $50.00
Select Quantity
Dec 4
Cedars of Lebanon
Full Cold Moon Hike

Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No.... it's a Full Moon!!! The Cold Moon!

Registration Closes: 12/4
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Dec 5
Sycamore Shoals
Christmas at the Carter Mansion

Enjoy a colonial Christmas celebration as you tour the historic Carter home by candlelight.

Registration Closes: 12/4
FREE
Dec 6
Fort Loudoun
Christmas Garrison

Celebrate Christmas at Fort Loudoun with wassail, carols, greenery, and a candlelight tour.

Registration Closes: 12/4
FREE
Dec 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer Day- December

Want to volunteer? Want to make a difference? Then join us at the Park for our monthly volunteer days.

Registration Closes: 12/4
FREE
Dec 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 12/4
FREE
Dec 13
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 12/4
FREE
Dec 13
Montgomery Bell
2025 Bell Ringer Trail Run

Join us for the 2025 Bell Ringer Trail Run!

Registration Closes: 12/4
FREE
Dec 13
Meeman-Shelby
Ranger Rescue: Art Heist

Oh no! Krampus Krow is up to no good! Help us solve this art heist problem!

Registration Closes: 12/13
Price: $15.00
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Dec 13
Division of Natural Areas
A fall fossorial foray atop Couchville Cedar Glade

A not quite winter’s hike full of crouching and looking for hidden creatures!

Registration Closes: 12/10
Price: $10.00
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Dec 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 12/10
FREE
Dec 20
Cedars of Lebanon
Blacksmith Demonstration

Come stop by Sadie Ford Farm to see a blacksmith demonstration

Registration Closes: 12/20
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($1) - $1.00
Attendee + Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Select Quantity
Dec 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Tom Jones Broom Shop Saturdays at Sadie Ford Farm

Tom Jones Broom Shop Open Saturdays at Sadie Ford Heritage Farm and Art Center 10am to 4pm!

Registration Closes: 12/20
FREE
Dec 30
Savage Gulf
Volunteer Dates

Volunteer Opportunities at the park.

Registration Closes: 12/20
FREE
Dec 30
Savage Gulf
Outdoor Programs for Education Groups at Savage Gulf

A variety of outdoor programming opportunities for school groups.

Registration Closes: 12/20
FREE
Dec 30
Tims Ford
Donate to the Mounted Patrol!

Help Support Tims Ford Mounted Patrol!

Registration Closes: 12/30
Sticker in park Gift Shop - $5.00
Patch in park Gift Shop - $7.50
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Dec 31
Old Stone Fort
Last Hike of the Year

Join Old Stone Fort Rangers to round out 2024 with a lantern hike!

Registration Closes: 12/31
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee+ $5 donation - $15.00
Attendee+$10 donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
Dec 31
Bledsoe Creek
Support our Animal Ambassador

Help support our Animal Ambassador Shelldon through donations!

Registration Closes: 12/31
$5 Donation - $5.00
$10 Donation - $10.00
$15 Donation - $15.00
$20 Donation - $20.00
Select Quantity
FEBRUARY 2026 - All Parks
Feb 1
David Crockett Birthplace
Donate to the Mounted Patrol!

Help support the Mounted Patrol at David Crockett Birthplace!

Registration Closes: 2/1
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
Donation - $50.00
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NOVEMBER 2026 - All Parks
Nov 7
Montgomery Bell
Donations For Raptor Program (Birds of Prey)

Help Montgomery Bell State Park State Park feed, house, and improve our educational birds of prey program.

Registration Closes: 11/7
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
Donation - $50.00
Donation - $100.00
Select Quantity
DECEMBER 2028 - All Parks
Dec 10
Cummins Falls
Support the Mounted Patrol Horses of Cummins Falls

Help us feed the steeds

Registration Closes: 12/10
donation - $5.00
donation - $10.00
donation - $20.00
donation - $50.00
donation - $100.00
Select Quantity