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With 1274 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.

JUNE 2025 - All Parks
Jun 5
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10:00am

Join SIR Evan for a pontoon ride at 10:00am! 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
Jun 5
Fall Creek Falls
Cane Creek Aquatics 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 is required.

Registration Closes: 6/5
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 5
Standing Stone
Pinecone Fire Starter

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to make your very own camping tool, a fire starter.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 5
Standing Stone
Animals of Standing Stone

Let’s learn about the local wildlife by seeing their pelts and skulls.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 5
Standing Stone
Paracord Bracelet

Come learn how to make a paracord bracelet.

Registration Closed
Price: $4.00
Jun 5
Fort Loudoun
Fort Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
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Jun 5
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: The History of Pottery

Join potter Tammie Scott as she explores the evolution of pottery, including glazing, the different kinds of clays, and techniques unique to Tennessee pottery.

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
Jun 5
Division of Natural Areas
Environmental Review Tool (ERT) for Env. Consultants

Environmental consultants will receive an introduction to the Environmental Review Tool (ERT).

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 5
Pinson Mounds
Jr. Ranger Camp

Jr. Ranger Camp 2025 is here!

Registration Closed
Price: $30.00
Jun 5
Seven Islands
Kit's Club: Burlington Branch Library

Spark your curiosity about one of nature’s most magical summer insects—fireflies!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 5
Seven Islands
Junior Ranger: Water Safety and Sampling

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join park rangers at Seven Islands State Birding Park for a hands-on adventure in water safety and stream science.

Registration Closes: 6/5
Price: $5.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 5
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, Week of June 2 - 8

Enjoy a week full of outdoor fun! You & your family can hike high & low, visit wildlife & wild trees, enjoy traditional arts & crafts, and much more.

Registration Closes: 6/5
$1 Donation - $1.00
$5 Donation - $5.00
$10 Donation - $10.00
$20 Donation - $20.00
Jun 5
Tims Ford
Bird Bingo-10:00am

Join Kay at 10am at the Nature Center for a fun game of Bird Bingo. All ages are welcome.

Registration Closes: 6/5
Person - Free
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Jun 5
Rock Island
Pontoon Tour 10AM

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on a scenic pontoon boat trip along the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls!

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jun 5
Rock Island
Pontoon Tour 1:00PM

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on a scenic pontoon boat trip along the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls!

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jun 5
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Nature Observation Hike

Join us for a 1.25 mile guided hike to explore some historical and natural parts of Bunkum Cave Loop trail

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Jun 5
Cordell Hull Birthplace
One, Two, Tree!

Join SIR Hannah on the trail to identify some of the park's trees with a fun game of bingo!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jun 5
Sycamore Shoals
Cherokee Life

Discover Cherokee life in the 1770s with Mark McGregor at 10AM in the Visitor’s Center—30 minutes of engaging, all-ages history and culture.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 5
Sycamore Shoals
Clothes Make The Man

Join Matthew Simerly at 2:30PM in the Gathering Place to explore 1770s fashion—what people wore and why. A 45-min program for ages 16 and up.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 5
Red Clay
Traditional Cherokee Weapons Demonstration

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

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
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Jun 6
Harrison Bay
Bird of Prey Feeding

Come to the raptor aviary at the entrance of the park to watch our staff feed our captive birds of prey.

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
Jun 6
Old Stone Fort
World Atlatl Days

The atlatl is a tool with which you use to throw a spear. The prehistoric Native Americans would have used this weapon for hunting large game animals.

Registration Closes: 6/6
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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Jun 6
Henry Horton
Trails Day Weed Wrangle (12PM)

Help out the park you love by volunteering.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Sycamore Shoals
Liberty! The Saga of Sycamore Shoals

Tennessee's official outdoor drama celebrates its 46th season.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Radnor Lake
National Trails Day Kick-Off: Big Trees of Radnor Lake

National Trails Day Kick-Off on June 6, 2025: Hike with Ranger Alexia Shore to learn about some of the Big Tree Award Winners at Radnor Lake State Natural Area.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Hiker - Free
Hiker + Donor - $10.00
Hiker + Donor + Northern Red Oak Support - $20.00
Only 4 Left!
Jun 6
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/6
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Only 7 Left!
Jun 6
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $15.00
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Jun 6
Edgar Evins
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult - $15.00
Child 12 & Under - $5.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 6
Henry Horton
Horton's Hayless Hayride (06/06) @ 6:00 PM

Hayless Hayride around the Campground!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Person(s) 1-2 - $2.00
Family 3+ - $5.00
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Jun 6
Cummins Falls
Early Bird, Birding

Join SIR Gracie on a birding hike on the Delia Bell Meadow Trail. We will have the opportunity to see and hear native and migratory species of birds.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Seven Islands
Birding Basics Walk

If you’ve recently discovered a new interest in birding, this beginner-friendly hike is the perfect place to start!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $6.00
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Jun 6
Seven Islands
Friday Night Family Firefly Walk

Bring the family to learn all about fireflies!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult - $15.00
Kids 6-12 - $8.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 6
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Fire Making and S'mores

Learn how to make a fire!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + donation - $1.00
Attendee + donation - $5.00
Attendee + donation - $10.00
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Jun 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: 6/5
Price: $10.00
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Jun 6
Cummins Falls
Introduction to Archery

Shoot your shot with park staff!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $5.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 6
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim

The hike is classified as strenuous. This a 1.2-mile hike and swim at the base of the waterfall.

Registration Closes: 6/5
Price: $15.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 6
David Crockett
Evening Float (Kayak Provided)

An evening kayak float on Lake Lindsey

Registration Closes: 6/5
Price: $20.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 6
David Crockett
Evening Float (Bring Your Own Boat)

An evening kayak float on Lake Lindsey

Registration Closes: 6/5
Price: $10.00
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Jun 6
Henry Horton
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: 6/5
Price: $25.00
Only 4 Left!
Jun 6
Henry Horton
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: 6/5
Price: $40.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 6
Tims Ford
Axe Throwing-3:00pm

Join Kay at the Nature Center at 3pm to test your skills at axe throwing.

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
Jun 6
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff kayaking to the base of Burgess Falls on June 6th!

Registration Closed
Price: $55.00
Jun 6
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 6
Old Stone Fort
Guided Tour of the Ancient Enclosure

Join Ranger Indiana and explore the prehistoric Native American walls at Old Stone Fort.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $15.00
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Jun 6
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 4 pm

Join SIR Joy for a pontoon ride at 4:00pm! The ride will be limited to 10 passengers, with adults starting at $15 and children (16 and under) at $10.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 6
Indian Mountain
Pinecone Birdfeeders

Join us to create a tweet treat for your backyard birds!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 6
Indian Mountain
Outdoor Scavenger Hunt

Put on your thinking cap and join us on a scavenger hunt for all things outdoorsy!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 6
Indian Mountain
Sunset Paddleboat Tour

Join SIR Natalie for a guided paddleboat tour on Indian Mountain Lake while the sun sets.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - $7.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Norris Dam
Bring Your Own Kayak Evening Paddle

Meet Seasonal Ranger Sarah at the Norris Dam Marina for an evening kayak paddle!

Registration Closed
Price: $12.00
Jun 6
South Cumberland
Leaf Art - Looking at Leaves

Learn about native trees and displaying them on paper.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 6
South Cumberland
100 Inch Hike

See how much life there is in just a short 100 inch hike.

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 6
Mousetail Landing
Guided Canoe Float

Come on a float in Spring Creek!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $11.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $15.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Mousetail Landing
Creek Discovery

Let's explore our creek and see what critters we can find!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 6
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 Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Mousetail Landing
Neighborly Nature

Learn about some of the mammals that are in TN!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 6
Rock Island
Migratory Bird Walk and Talk

Witness the arrival of summer migrants on a guided morning bird walk with Interpretive Ranger Luke.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Rock Island
Campground Snake Walk

Ever seen a snake? Have random questions about Rock Island? Ask Interpretive Ranger Luke any questions you might have while he walks around the RV campsite.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Rock Island
Amphibious Kayak Adventure to Twin Falls

Join Seasonal Ranger James on a morning kayak float of the Caney Fork River. We will meet at the Sandbar Beach boat ramp at the end of Beach Road.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 6
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Rock Island
Leaf Prints

Join Interpretive Ranger James at the Nature Center to color leaf print and learn about the anatomy of leaves.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
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: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 6
Henry Horton
Watershed Talk and Walk (8AM)

Are you interested in learning about the Duck River watershed?

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Henry Horton
Wilhoite Mill History Hike (0.7 mi) @ 10AM

Meet us at the Wilhoite Trailhead for a morning hike and learn about our park’s history!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Henry Horton
Insect Hunt (4PM)

Want to catch and learn more about our 6-legged friends at the park?

Registration Closes: 6/6
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Henry Horton
Campfire S'mores

Meet us at the camp store to make your own s’mores! $2/s’more, Registration is Required!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $2.00
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Jun 6
Pickett
Glow Worm Hike 6-6-25

Join Ranger Grant for a guided glow worm hike to Hazard Cave.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adults - $10.00
Children 13 and under - $5.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 6
Harrison Bay
Park in your Pocket

Join our seasonals at the Interpretive Center where we will use nature journaling to incite the artist and naturalist within.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $5.00
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Jun 6
Harrison Bay
Bottle Bird Feeders

Meet us at the Interpretive Center to learn how to recycle your used plastic bottles into a backyard bird feeder.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $2.00
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Jun 6
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/6
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 6
Fall Creek Falls
Sunset Pontoon Tour at 7:00pm

Join SIR Lacy 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: 6/6
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 6
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: 6/6
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 6
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 2 PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 6
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 7:30 PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult - $25.00
15 and under - $20.00
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Jun 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Limestone Sinks Trail Hike

Enjoy a wonderful hike of our Limestone Sinks Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/6
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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Jun 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Cedar Cookie Painting

Take a little bit of the park home with you as we personalize these cedar cookies.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $2.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 6
Hiwassee Ocoee
Animal Pelts in the Evening

Join SIR Garrett for an interactive presentation on native animal pelts and skulls. Learn about their interesting characteristics and lives.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Hiwassee Ocoee
Riverside Firestarting

Join SIR Garrett to learn how to start campfire so everyone stays safe and warm.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Old Stone Fort
Sunset Enclosure Hike

Join the Friends of Old Stone Fort State Park to do a hike of the Enclosure Trail around sunset!

Registration Closes: 6/6
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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Jun 6
Norris Dam
Leaf Art Making

Meet Seasonal Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters for leaf art making!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
Jun 6
Cumberland Mountain
Birding BINGO

Meet SIR Abby at the Visitor Center to play bird-themed BINGO!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Frozen Head
Paws & Prints

Join SIR Kaelin to interpret animal tracks!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Cumberland Mountain
Animal Senses

Meet SIR Abby at Picnic Shelter #3 and see what you can discover by using your senses like a wild animal in a natural environment!

Registration Closes: 6/5
Person - $5.00
Family (up to 5) - $15.00
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Jun 6
Johnsonville
Hiking Fort Johnson

Join Ranger Jacob for a 1.5-mile hike through the Upper and Lower Redoubts, collectively known as Fort Johnson!

Registration Closed
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee - Free
Jun 6
Cumberland Mountain
Meet Pete!

Meet SIR Jewell at the CCC Museum to learn about some Tennessee Snakes--and see one up close!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Cumberland Mountain
Beginner's Guide to Nature Journals

Join SIR Jewell at the Visitor Center for a 1 mile walk along the Byrd Lake Trail to learn what a nature journal is!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $3.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 6
Red Clay
Cherokee Stories with Tito the Rabbit

Join SIR Aubrey for a meet and greet with Red Clay's rabbit, Tito!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
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: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Fall Creek Falls
Morning Yoga

Join SIR Evan for a relaxing yoga experience at the George Hole. Yoga mats will be not provided, so please bring your own if possible.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Panther Creek
Where The Wild Things Are: Children’s Book Reading & Crafts

Join our Seasonal Interpretive Ranger, Ivy Comer, in a reading of Where the Wild Things Are, followed by a craft time to create your own wild things!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $2.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 6
Frozen Head
Fantastic Firewood Bonfire

Join SIR Kaelin for a bonfire with Smore's and a discussion on how you can save trees with firewood!

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
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Jun 6
Panther Creek
Sunset Canoe Float

Canoe with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger, Ivy Comer, on the Cherokee Lake for a chance to watch the sunset and admire our local wildlife

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $10.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 6
Panther Creek
Free Programs June 6th, 7th, 8th

Click for a list of our free programs for the weekend of June 6th.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Montgomery Bell
Snakes of Tennessee

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Visitor Center for an engaging and educational experience exploring the fascinating world of Tennessee’s native

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 6
Montgomery Bell
Woodhaven Kayak Float

Come meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Woodhaven Boat Ramp for a guided kayak float. We will be on the water for 1 Hr. to 1.5 Hrs.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Adult - $15.00
Child - $15.00
Adult + Donation - $20.00
Child + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Montgomery Bell
Animal Tracks Hike

After making animal track field guides, join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson as we look for signs of animals on the Jim Bailey Nature Tr

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Paris Landing
Guess that Pelt!

Meet us in the Nature Center to test yourself on native wildlife of Tennessee.

Registration Closes: 6/6
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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Jun 6
Fall Creek Falls
Native Plant Hike

Join SIR Joy at the Fall Creek Falls overlook parking lot to go on a native plant ID hike!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 6
Fall Creek Falls
Guided Kayak Tour 5:00 PM

Meet S.I.R. Lacy at the Boat Dock at 5:00 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: 6/6
Price: $10.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 6
Paris Landing
Forest Friends

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew in the Nature Center to learn about our predator and prey friends in the forest!

Registration Closes: 6/6
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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Jun 6
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Simply Scott

Friday Night Music in the Park: Simply Scott. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
T O Fuller
Evening Sounds Hike

An evening hike through the Tires to Trails paved trail in the Wildlife Habitat Area observing sounds and understanding why different organisms make noise.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant Donation - $20.00
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Jun 6
Standing Stone
Sensory Hike (Forest Bathing)

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

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Standing Stone
Storytime at the Park

Come join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph for a nice little story time at the park.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
David Crockett
Floral hike

Go on a floral hike to learn about the trees and flowers that reside all around our park!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation($15) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 6
Standing Stone
Incredible Insects

During the darkness of night, different creatures are moving around. The slightest shine of light will bring them forward.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
David Crockett
David Crockett: Man and Myth (6/6/2025)

Join SIR Pacen in discovering the real David Crockett as we separate the man from the myth.

Registration Closes: 6/6
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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Jun 6
Sycamore Shoals
Long Hunter Lifestyle

Explore the daring lives of the Long Hunters with Mark McGregor at Fort Watauga, 2:30 p.m. Discover their grit, goals, and legends in this 30 minute program.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Sycamore Shoals
On The Continental Line

Discover the grit of Continental soldiers with Matthew Simerly at 10 AM—gear, battles, and why they fought the mighty British Empire. Ages 12+.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 6
Fort Loudoun
Rhythms of the Fort

Join Seasonal Ranger Hughston as he explores how music helped run the daily life of soldiers.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 6
Meeman-Shelby
Poplar Tree Lake Pontoon tour

Join Seasonal Interpretive Rangers Jayden and Orion on a relaxing pontoon tour around the Lake!

Registration Closes: 6/6
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!
Jun 6
Meeman-Shelby
Nature Center Pelt and Bone Box

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jayden and Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Orion to learn about some of our local wildlife!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Participant + Donation - $2.00
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 6
Hiwassee Ocoee
Toasty Tunes and Treats

Join SIR Jes for a cozy evening of live music, crackling campfires, and sweet s’mores!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Basics of Fishing

Join SIR Evan at the boat dock to learn the basics of fishing! We’ll cover gear, casting, and fish ID before trying it out by the water. All ages welcome!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Fall Creek Lake Fish Coloring

Join us at the softball fields to color your very own paper bluegill, bass, catfish, and more! Materials provided.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 1:00pm

Join SIR Evan for a pontoon ride at 1:00pm! The ride will be limited to 10 passengers, with adults starting at $15 and children (16 and under) at $10.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Bottlecap Fishing Lures

Join SIR Lacy at the softball field for a crafts demonstration on how to make bottle cap fishing lures! Open to all ages. Registration is required.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $2.00
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Jun 7
Paris Landing
Whitetail Deer Jaw Aging

Join Mandi Walker in the Nature Center to learn how to estimate the age of whitetail deer!

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Fort Pillow
Youth Fishing Rodeo FPSHP 2025

Annual Youth Fishing Rodeo

Registration Closes: 6/7
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
T O Fuller
Learn About Leaves

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger GraceAnne to learn about leaf morphology and diversity. Create a craft with leaf samples. Intended for younger ages.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant Donation - $5.00
Non-Participant Donation - $10.00
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Jun 7
Montgomery Bell
National Trail Day Hike

We will be hiking the 1.5-mile Ore Pit Trail, talking about the wildlife and history of the trail and the park along the way.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
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: 6/7
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 7
Paris Landing
Bird Of Prey Feeding

Gain insight into the remarkable characteristics of the birds of prey of Paris Landing!

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Standing Stone
National Trail Day Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph as we hike part of the Lake Trail to celebrate National Trail Day

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Fort Pillow
6/7-6/8 program schedule FPSHP 2025

Weekend Program Schedule

Registration Closes: 6/7
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Standing Stone
The Awesome Atlatl

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

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Standing Stone
Nature Bookmark

Are you a nature lover and a book lover? Why not combine both to make nature themed bookmarks!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
David Crockett
The 3 Betsys of David Crockett

David Crockett is known for his iconic "Ole Betsy" rifle, right? Well, she wasn't the only one.

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
David Crockett
David Crockett: Man and Myth (6/7/2025)

Join SIR Pacen in discussing David Crockett and separating the man from the myth,

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Tims Ford
Twin Creek Pickers @ 6:30 PM

Stop by the old pool area at 6:30pm to enjoy an evening of music provided by the Twin Creek Pickers. This is a free event open to the public. Please bring your

Registration Closes: 6/7
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Fort Loudoun
More than a Weapon

At first, a tomahawk may seem to be just a weapon- but it's much more than that! Join us in discovering what we can learn about Fort Loudoun through a tomahawk.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Fort Loudoun
A Spot of Tea

Few items are linked with American history more than tea. Come learn how this beverage has impacted history in more ways than just the infamous Boston party!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Pickwick Landing
Live Entertainment with Robyn and Max

Enjoy acoustic guitar and keyboard favorites in the Lounge from 6:00 - 9:00 pm!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Hiwassee Ocoee
A Date with History

Join SIR Garrett through historical remains from hundreds of years past.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Big Cypress Tree
Make Your Own Nature Journal!

Join us to make your very own nature journal!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Big Cypress Tree
Leaf it to Nature!

Come learn about the many different trees we have by looking at the size and shapes of their leaves!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Big Cypress Tree
Guardians of the Bottomlands

Discover how beavers protect and shape our wetlands in this fun, hands-on program!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Big Cypress Tree
Firefly Night Hike

Join us for a night time adventure to view some of the nocturnal critters that live at Big Cypress!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
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Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
National Trails Day Hike to the Base of Fall Creek Falls!

Come enjoy a hike on National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Person/Donation - $5.00
Person/Donation - $10.00
Person/Donation - $15.00
Person/Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Harrison Bay
Pollinator Bottles

Come Craft with our Seasonals at the interpretive center to create a habitat for our native pollinators

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $2.00
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Jun 7
Paris Landing
Games in the Campground

Meet Seasonal Ranger Mandi Walker in the campground for fun outdoor games!

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Hiwassee Ocoee
Play, Pollute & Protect H2O Experiment

Join SIR Jes for a fun, hands-on experiment where kids can get their hands dirty and learn about the impact of water pollution.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Hiwassee Ocoee
Art in the Open

Join SIR Jes for a a peaceful walk through nature with moments to slow down and sketch the beauty around you, one leaf, tree, or feather at a time.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Harrison Bay
Kayak Float

It’s kayak time!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
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Jun 7
Bledsoe Creek
Jeep Show

Join us and be amazed by hardworking vehicles of the past! See firsthand the mechanics, accessories, and the versatility of these tools!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Spectator - Free
Participant-1Vehicle - $15.00
Participant-2 Vehicles - $20.00
Vendor - $15.00
Jun 7
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: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Cedars of Lebanon
National Trails Volunteer Day- June

Want to volunteer? Want to make a difference? Then join us at the Park for our monthly volunteer days.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
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: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Cedars of Lebanon
National Trails Day Hike

Join the Park Ranger as we celebrate National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Division of Natural Areas
Introduction to Crowder Cemetery & Campbell Bend Barrens

Establishment, ecology, and management actions planned for Crowder Cemetery and Campbell Bend Barrens.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Division of Natural Areas
John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades State Natural Area Hike

Limestone cedar glades, barrens and forest within John and Hester Lane Cedar Glade State Natural Area. A highlight will be the Tennessee coneflower in bloom.

Registration Closed
Kids under 10 - Free
Regular - $10.00
Jun 7
Meeman-Shelby
National Trails Day Wellness Hike 2025

Join us for a (minor) cardio workout through the woods!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Meeman-Shelby
Youth Fishing Rodeo 2025

Join Meeman-Shelby Forest Friends and Staff for Free Fishing Weekend at Poplar Tree Lake!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $5.00
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
-Trails All Day on National Trails Day-

Hike “Trails All Day” on National Trails Day! Enjoy nature discovery on a day FULL of guided hikes at YOUR Tennessee State Park!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
($5donation) - $5.00
($10donation) - $10.00
($20donation) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
1.Sunrise Hike - TRAILS ALL DAY on National Trails Day

Celebrate National Trails Day with a sunrise hike. This is just the start of our "Trails All Day" event - join us all day long!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
2.Old Forest Hike: TRAILS ALL DAY on National Trails Day

Celebrate National Trails Day with an ancient forest hike. This is part of our "Trails All Day" event - join us all day long!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
3.Deep Forest Hike: TRAILS ALL DAY-National Trails Day

Celebrate National Trails Day with a deep green forest hike. This is part of our "Trails All Day" event - join us all day long!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
4.Creek Walk - TRAILS ALL DAY on National Trails Day

Celebrate National Trails Day with a walk IN the creek. This is part of our "Trails All Day" event - join us all day long!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
5.100 Inch Hike - TRAILS ALL DAY on National Trails Day

Celebrate National Trails Day with some VERY SHORT hikes. This is part of our "Trails All Day" event - join us all day long!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Warriors Path
6. Night Hike - TRAILS ALL DAY on National Trails Day

End off National Trails Day with a hike into the night. This is part of our "Trails All Day" event - join us all day long!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
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: 6/7
Price: $6.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
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 canoe!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
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: 6/7
Price: $10.00
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Jun 7
Standing Stone
National Trails Day Trail Workday

Join Standing Stone State Park in celebrating the American Hiking Society's National Trails Day by volunteering and rehabbing a section of trail.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending)($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending)($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Pickwick Landing
National Trails Day Hike 2025

Saturday at 9:00 am: Walk along the Island Loop Trail for National Trails Day 2025!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
T O Fuller
National Trails Day Hike 2025

Happy National Trails Day! Come take a guided hike with a Ranger.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Panther Creek
National Trails Day Hike

Join us this year on National Trails Day for a hike on one of our most popular trails!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Registration - Free
Registration + Donation - $10.00
Registration + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Dunbar Cave
National Trails Day Hike / Our Cultural Landscape

Celebrate National Trails Day and learn about the rich cultural history at Dunbar Cave.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (not attending) - $10.00
Donation (not attending) - $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Spelunking At Bunkum Cave 6/7

Join us for a trip guided inside Bunkum Cave!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $40.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 7
Bicentennial Mall
National Trails Day Park Tour

Join us to celebrate National Trails Day by learning about Tennessee's natural resources!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Savage Gulf
National Trails Day Hike to Savage Falls

Join Ranger Baxter for a 3 mile roundtrip hike to Savage Falls to celebrate National Trails Day with Tennessee State Parks.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Ticket 1 - Free
Ticket 2 (Attendee + Donation $10) - $10.00
Ticket 3 (Attendee + Donation $20) - $20.00
Ticket 4 (Donation not Attending $10) - $10.00
Ticket 5 (Donation not Attending $20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Fort Pillow
National Trails Day Hike 2025 FPSHP

National Trails Day Hike

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Paris Landing
National Trails Day Volunteer Event

National Trails Day Volunteer Event at Camp Hazlewood.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Rock Island
National Trails Day Hike 2025

Join us for our annual National Trails Day Hike!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $5.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
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Jun 7
Seven Islands
National Trails Day Hike

Celebrate National Trails Day with us!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee ($0) - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
David Crockett
National Trails Day Hike

Join Ranger Colton at Shelter 1 parking lot on June 7th at 10:00am for our National Trails Day Hike.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee - Free
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Jun 7
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
National Trails Day: Virgin Falls to Rylander's Cascades

Join Ranger Allen for a 9-mile through hike of Virgin Falls.

Registration Closed
Attendee ($0) - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($20) - $20.00
Jun 7
Radnor Lake
National Trails Day: Beginning Birder Hike (Saturday, June 7th)

Come join Ranger Matthew Bowling for a 7am beginner birding hike in celebration of National Trails Day at Radnor Lake.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Hiker - Free
Hiker + Donor - $10.00
Birder at Radnor Lake - $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
Tims Ford
National Trails Day Hike and Scavenger Hunt 8:30 am

Come out on National Trails Day for a fun and educational hike! We will meet at the Nature Center at 8:30am

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee and Donation - $10.00
Attendee and Donation - $20.00
Donation (not attending) - $10.00
Donation (not attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Big Ridge
National Trails Day - Maintenance Volunteer Day

Join us for a Volunteer Event on National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Port Royal
Spirits and Spirituality in Early Port Royal

Explore the spiritual landscape of Port Royal during the town's earliest years. Bring a lunch and stay for a short lecture.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Red Clay
National Trails Day Hike

Celebrate National Trails Day with a guided hike along the Blue Hole Trail (0.20-mi)!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($20) - $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
Johnsonville
National Trails Day- Railroad Stroll

Join Ranger Jacob for a stroll down the Nashville and Northwestern Military Railroad and learn how it helped to shape the history of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 7
Sgt Alvin C York
National Trails Day Hike

Join us for our National Trails Day Hike!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Roan Mountain
National Trails Day Hike of Raven Rock

Join us as we celebrate National Trails Day on the Raven Rock Overlook trail! This 1.3 mile hike will consist of an overlook and plenty of wildlife to admire.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
No attendance + Donation - $10.00
No attendance + Donation - $20.00
Attendee - Free
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Jun 7
Indian Mountain
National Trails Day Hike

Celebrate National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Person+Donation($10) - $10.00
Person+Donation($20) - $20.00
Donation(NotAttending)($10) - $10.00
Donation(NotAttending)($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Hiwassee Ocoee
National Trails Day - Hiwassee Blueway

Join Ranger Angelo and SIRs Jes and Garrett for a unique National Trails Day "Hike" as you paddle the middle Hiwassee River!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee (FREE) - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation - Not Attending - $10.00
Donation - Not Attending - $20.00
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Jun 7
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/7
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 7
Mousetail Landing
National Trails Day Hike

Join us for a Historic Hike on National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 donation - $20.00
Attendee + 10.00 Not Attending - $10.00
Attendee + 20.00 donation Not Attending - $20.00
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Jun 7
Pickett
National Trails Day Hike

Ranger led hike to Crystal Falls.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Ticket1–Attendee($0) - Free
Ticket2–Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Ticket3–Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Ticket4–Donation(NotAtten - $10.00
Ticket4–Donation(NotAtten - $20.00
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Jun 7
David Crockett Birthplace
National Trails Day Hike

Join us for our Annual National Trails Day Hike!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cove Lake
2025 National Trails Day

Join Seasonal Ranger Stewart to Celebrate National Trails Day

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Donation(NotAttending)($10) - $10.00
Donation(NotAttending)($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Burgess Falls
National Trails Day Volunteer Opportunity

Clear the way for the new Fire Line Trail this National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Nathan Bedford Forrest
National Trails Day Hike- Pilot Knob Hike

National Trails Day - Pilot Knob Hike

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Free Fishing Day Kids Fishing Rodeo

Free Fishing Day Kids Fishing Rodeo

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Frozen Head
National Trails Day

Come join us for National Trails Day! We will be working to make the trails here at Frozen Head better for everyone!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Ticket 1 - Free
Ticket 2 Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Ticket 3 Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Ticket 4 Donation (Not attending) - $10.00
Ticket 5 Donation (Not attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cordell Hull Birthplace
National Trails Day Hike

Join us as we hike the Bunkum Cave Trail for National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cumberland Mountain
National Trails Day Hike

Join a Cumberland Mountain State Park Ranger for a guided hike around the Pioneer Short loop trail.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
 Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
 Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Sgt Alvin C York
Free Fishing Day: Historic Cane Pole Fishing

Join us for Free Fish Day as we fish with cane fishing poles!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation (5.00) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation (10.00) - $10.00
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Jun 7
Cedars of Lebanon
Turtle Talk

Meet us in the Nature Center to learn about our two turtles: Flash and Rosie!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle- Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 7
Henry Horton
Yoga in the Park

Join us for Yoga in the Park!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $10.00
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Jun 7
Port Royal
National Trails Day: History Hike & Clean Up

Walk part of the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail and become a steward of this significant and sacred site.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Norris Dam
National Trails Day 2025

Join us for our annual National Trails Day hike!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Big Cypress Tree
National Trails Day Hike

Join Park Ranger Michael Hudson for a short, 2/3 mile hike down our boardwalk trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending)($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending)($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Reelfoot Lake
Free National Trails Day Keystone Hike

Join one of our Park Rangers for a leisurely morning hike at 9:00am on keystone trail as we kick off National Trails Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE ADMISSION - Free
Admission + Donation - $10.00
Admission + Donation - $20.00
Not Attending (Park Donation) - $10.00
Not Attending (Park Donation) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Long Hunter
Trail Day Hike on Inland Trail

Let's celebrate National Trails Day with a hike on the Inland Trail

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
Donation-Not Attending $10 - $10.00
Donation-Not Attending $20 - $20.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 7
Natchez Trace
National Trails Day Hike 2025

Meet the Ranger at the Pin Oak Lodge Boat Trailer Parking Lot and celebrate National Trails Day by hiking Pin Oak Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Harpeth River
National Trails Day Mound Bottom Hike

Join us for a hike to view the Mississippian Period Indian Mound Complex known as Mound Bottom.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
Frozen Head
Stonecipher Kelly Homeplace Grand Opening

Join us for a Grand Opening of the Stonecipher Kelly House on June 7th 2025 from 10am to 4pm.

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
Jun 7
Edgar Evins
National Trails Day Tree ID Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on an Introductory Level Tree Identification Hike in beautiful Edgar Evins State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attending + Donation - $20.00
Donation ( Not attending Hike) - $10.00
Donation ( Not attending Hike) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cumberland Trail
National Trails Day Hike on Cumberland Trail Black Mountain

National Trails Day Hike on Black Mountain, Cumberland Trail

Registration Closes: 6/6
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee + Donation ($20) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($10) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) ($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Seven Islands
Firefly Watch Party! - June 7th

Experience the quiet magic of a summer evening at Seven Islands as fireflies light up the night!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $15.00
Kids 6-12 - $8.00
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Jun 7
Big Hill Pond
National Trails Day Hike

Join Ranger Canon for a guided hike down Azalea Springs Day Loop for National Trail's Day!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee+$5donation - $5.00
Attendee+$10donation - $10.00
Attendee+$15donation - $15.00
Attendee+$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cummins Falls
Night Hike and Swim at the base of Cummins Falls

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closes: 6/7
1Person - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
1Person+Donation - $25.00
1Person+Donation - $30.00
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Jun 7
Cummins Falls
Snakes!!

Come meet our park snakes!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Dunbar Cave
Friends of Dunbar Cave Membership Drive

Do you want to help support the park? This is your chance to join the Friends of Dunbar Cave!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Chickasaw
National Trails Day Hike

Celebrate National Trails Day with an unforgettable hike through the scenic beauty of Chickasaw State Park!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 7
Sycamore Shoals
National Trails Day Hike

Enjoy a morning hike along the park's trail and grounds and discover the unique history preserved along the way.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

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

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 7
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: 6/7
FREE
Only 7 Left!
Jun 7
Cummins Falls
Firefly Painting Class

Light up the sky with a painting full of Fireflies!

Registration Closes: 6/7
1 Person - $20.00
1 Person + Donation - $25.00
1 Person + Donation - $30.00
1 Person+ Donation - $35.00
1 Person + Donation - $40.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 7
Pickett
Guided Hike to Crystal Falls

Enjoy your morning with a guided hike to Crystal Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 7
Rocky Fork
Gatherer's Guide: Useful Plants & Rocky Fork History

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

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Rocky Fork
Discovering the Secrets of the Creek

Join SIR Amanda at the campfire interpretive area as we wade into the cool waters of Rocky Fork Creek in search of the tiny creatures that call creek bed home.

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Rocky Fork
Campfire building 101

Gather 'round with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the Campfire Interpretive Area and learn the time-honored art of building the perfect campfire.

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Pickett
Camera Photography for Beginners

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a beginner-friendly photography program!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 7
Pickett
Cave Drawing

Grab your pencils and sketchbooks for a fun artistic adventure to Hazard Cave!

Registration Closes: 6/6
FREE
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Jun 7
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: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Old Stone Fort
Guided iNaturalist Hike

Join SIR Shelby for a hike using the iNaturalist app for plant identification along the park's 1.4 mile enclosure trail.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Mousetail Landing
Forgotten Fire Techniques

Learn about ways to make a fire without using matches and lighters!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 7
Mousetail Landing
Campfire Cobbler

Learn how to make some delicious cobbler!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - $5.00
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $6.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $15.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Fort Loudoun
Carolyn Ritchey: The Last Stand at Fork Creek

Join us for an afternoon with author Carolyn Ritchey as she shares the emotional, true account of her family's struggle to hold on to their land.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Norris Dam
Not Just Rattlers: The Snakes of Tennessee

Meet at the Rice Gristmill to learn about our native snakes.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
Attendee + $50 Donation - $50.00
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Jun 7
Rock Island
Amphibious Kayak Adventure to Twin Falls

Join Seasonal Ranger Luke and James on a morning kayak float of the Caney Fork River. We will meet at the Sandbar Beach boat ramp at the end of Beach Road.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 7
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke at our nature center to check out our ambassador corn snake Slinky & our ambassador Eastern Box Turtle Lady Boxworthy.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Rock Island
Q&A at Great Falls

Do you have questions about Rock Island State Park, its history, trails, water features, or anything else?

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Norris Dam
Touch the Wild: Pelts and Skulls of the South

Drop in at the East Campground to get a look at some of our native critters!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $1 Donation - $1.00
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Rock Island
Pelt Petting Zoo

Rock Island is called home by many different species of mammals. Meet Interpretive Ranger James to feel the diversity we have at Rock Island State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

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

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Norris Dam
Owl Prowl

Participate in a guided night hike and see what, or whoooo we can hear!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
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Jun 7
Rock Island
Campfire and Smores

Join Interpretive Ranger James at the community fire ring by the tennis court parking lot to learn about fire safety and enjoy some smores!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginner's Needle Felting

Join us for the opportunity to learn the art of needle felting !

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Attendee + Donation - $25.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
National Trails Day Hike: Spring Creek Trail (10AM)

National Trails Day Hike: Join us on a relaxing hike along the Spring Creek Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Let's Be Bear Aware

What do you know about black bears? Join us to learn more about their lifestyle and what to do if you encounter one.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Animal Memory Game (11AM)

Join us in testing your memory skills!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Fish of the Duck River (12PM)

Did you know the Duck River is one of the most biologically diverse rivers in the WORLD?

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Campground Games (2PM)

Need some friendly competition? Join our SIR's to play some fun nature based outdoor games!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Journey of a Seed (2PM)

Come learn about the Journey of a Seed!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $1.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Meet Marshall (3PM)

Learn about turtles of Tennessee and meet our Eastern Box Turtle, Marshall! Registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person (free) - Free
Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Person+Donation - $15.00
Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Hickory Ridge Hike (4PM)

Join us for a morning hike along the Hickory Ridge Trail.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Horton's Hayless Hayride (6/7) @ 6PM

Hayless Hayride through the Campground!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - $2.00
Familyof3ormore - $5.00
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Jun 7
Pickett
Glow Worm Hike 6-7-25

Join Ranger Grant for a guided glow worm hike to Hazard Cave.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adults - $10.00
Children 13 and under - $5.00
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Jun 7
Henry Horton
Monthly Volunteer Day

Join us for our Monthly Volunteer Day

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Paris Landing
Forest Bathing Hike

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew at the Nature Center at 9:30 for a peaceful 3.2-mile hike on the raptor ridge trail.

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/7
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Only 5 Left!
Jun 7
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 7, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 7
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 7:30 PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $25.00
15 and under - $20.00
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Jun 7
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: 6/7
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 7
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 2 PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Nature Journaling

Join SIR Lacy in the Gilbert Gaul room to learn all about nature journaling!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $2.00
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Jun 7
Sycamore Shoals
Medicinal Plants Nature Walk

Join Mark McGregor at 3PM for a 1-hour walk exploring colonial-era medicinal plants on our trails—great for ages 8+. Bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Sycamore Shoals
Flint & Steel Fire Starting

Join S.I.R. Matthew Simerly at 3PM in the fort to learn 1700s fire-starting skills—ages 8+ can try flint and steel like early settlers did!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
Norris Dam
Creek Critters

Join Seasonal Ranger Sarah to explore Lower Clear Creek!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
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Jun 7
Norris Dam
Guided Hike on Harmon Loop

Join Ranger Sarah for a guided hike on Harmon Loop Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Jun 7
Norris Dam
Recyclable Snake Making

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to make some snakes out of recyclable materials!

Registration Closed
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
Jun 7
Old Stone Fort
Enclosure Trail Hike

Join us at the museum to go explore the Enclosure Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Old Stone Fort
Afternoon Backbone Trail Hike

Ever wanted to hike the Backbone Trail?

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Old Stone Fort
Friction Fire

Join us to learn how to build a fire with friction!

Registration Closes: 6/7
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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Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Sunset Pontoon Tour at 7:00pm

Join SIR Lacy 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: 6/7
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 7
Fall Creek Falls
Amparo's Table

Come see what Amparo has at her table this week!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 7
David Crockett
Stream Investigation

Explore Shoal Creek and take a look at the local aquatic life and stream ecology!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Person - $5.00
FamilyPrice(Nottoexceed6) - $20.00
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Jun 7
Cumberland Mountain
Early Byrd Morning Walk

Join SIR Jewell at the Visitor Center for a 1 mile walk through the Byrd Lake Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Cumberland Mountain
Hiking Know-Hows

Want to make hiking your hobby? Learn how to get started with hiking 101!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Cumberland Mountain
Insect Scavenger Hunt

Ready to hunt for some creepy-crawlies? Join SIR Abby at Picnic Shelter #3 to look around for a list of insects! Registration is required.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Only 5 Left!
Jun 7
Red Clay
Open Farmhouse

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey at the Red Clay State Historic Park replica farmhouse to learn about Cherokee life in the 1800s!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Cumberland Mountain
Learn to Churn!

Join SIR Jewell at the CCC Museum Patio and shake it till you make it!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $5.00
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Jun 7
Montgomery Bell
Morning Birding

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson at the Visitor Center as we search for birds in the area. Bring your binoculars and your cameras.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Montgomery Bell
Native Species Table

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Lodge to see some of the species that are apart of Tennessee’s biodiversity. We will be there for about an hour

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Chickasaw
Hatchett Throwing

Learn history of and throwing techniques

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
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Jun 7
Montgomery Bell
Nature Art: Leaf Identification

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Visitor Center. Bring the textures of Tennessee’s trees to life! In this hands-on art and science program kids

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Montgomery Bell
Evening Kayak Float

Get out on the water with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson and kayak around lake Woodhaven to see impressive beaver dams, cool birds, and other wildlife.

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $15.00
Child - $15.00
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Jun 7
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 7
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Cummins Falls
Dutch Oven Cooking

Good ol' campfire cast iron cooking!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $5.00
Child - $2.50
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
Price: $3.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 8
Division of Natural Areas
Walls of Jericho State Natural Area Hike

8-mile round-trip hike to the geologic feature of Walls of Jericho State Natural Area

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $10.00
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Jun 8
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/8
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Slithering Snakes

Come to the Nature Center to meet some of our snake ambassadors.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - 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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Jun 8
Seven Islands
National Dragonfly Day Kid's Program

Celebrate National Dragonfly Day with Seven Islands State Birding Park as we explore the fascinating world of dragonflies and damselflies!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $6.00
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Jun 8
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the bottom of Cummins Falls

Hike to the Gorge!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $10.00
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Jun 8
South Cumberland
Petting Pelts

Stop by our pop-up table before starting your hike at Foster Falls! Come learn about our native wildlife with Interpreter Ashlyn with our animal pelts.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Cummins Falls
Tree ID Hike!

Can you ID the Trees? learn about Tennessee's staple, The Red Maple

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Henry Horton
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: 6/7
Price: $25.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 8
Henry Horton
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: 6/7
Price: $40.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 8
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Sunday at 1:00 pm: Join TN Naturalist Amber at the aviary to learn about our resident animal ambassadors as they are fed their dinner.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Big Hill Pond
hike to the sky

Join SIR Adam Williams for a peaceful morning hike down to the fire tower and back.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
David Crockett
David Crockett Museum Tour

A guided tour of the David Crockett Museum

Registration Closes: 6/7
Person - $5.00
Family Price (Up to 4) - $15.00
Group Rate (Up to 10) - $37.00
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Jun 8
Rock Island
Pontoon Tour 1:00PM

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on a scenic pontoon boat trip along the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $10.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 8
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: 6/8
Price: $5.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 8
South Cumberland
Grundy Forest Day Loop Hike

Come out and enjoy this guided hike along the scenic Grundy Forest Day Loop.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
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: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Old Stone Fort
Pelts and Skulls Tabletop

Join SIR Shelby for a discussion about the animals that call Old Stone Fort home.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Mousetail Landing
Birds of Prey

Come see our Bird of Prey Ambassadors and learn their stories!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 8
Mousetail Landing
Searching for Salamanders

Let's look for salamanders!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 8
Mousetail Landing
Amateur Archery

Test your aim with archery and learn about the sport!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 8
Indian Mountain
An Introduction: From Garden to Table

Come visit our newly constructed community garden bed and see what we can make out of it!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 8
Indian Mountain
Bead Buddies: Firefly

Join us as we create our Tennessee state insect, the firefly, into a beaded buddy we can carry around with us!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 8
Indian Mountain
DIY: Nature Journals!

Come create a simple yet unique nature journal to catalog your outdoor adventures with!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 8
Norris Dam
Lakeside Morning Hike

Enjoy a Norris Dam morning with a hike along the lake!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $1 Donation - $1.00
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Norris Dam
Forest Finders: A Woodland Scavenger Hunt!

See what you can see hidden in the woods!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $1 Donation - $1.00
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Norris Dam
Not Just Rattlers: The Snakes of Tennessee

Come by the Park Headquarters to learn about our native snakes.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $1 Donation - $1.00
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Rock Island
Pontoon Tour 10:00AM

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on a scenic pontoon boat trip along the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $10.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 8
Norris Dam
Beekeepers Experience

A hands on experience about Beekeeping

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $35.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 8
Henry Horton
Sounds of Sunrise (8AM)

Spend time reflecting on the sounds of nature and watch the sunrise over the campground. A few pairs of binoculars will be provided.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Henry Horton
Morning River Hike (10AM)

Join us for a relaxing morning hike along the Duck River!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Person(free) - Free
Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Donation(NotAttending) - $5.00
Donation(NotAttending) - $10.00
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Jun 8
Henry Horton
Ice Cream in a Bag (1PM)

Want to learn how to make your own ice cream? Join us in learning how!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $2.00
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Jun 8
Chickasaw
Raptor Feeding (9:00AM)

It's breakfast time! Not for us, but our resident raptors. Join Seasonal Elizabeth for a front row seat for feeding time.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 8
Chickasaw
Yummy Bird Feeders

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to make a tasty "tweet" for our feathered friends.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $4.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 8
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Hangin' with the Bats

Join SIR Emmalee in making a fun bat craft, while learning about the importance of bats to our ecosystem.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet a Snake (1:30PM)

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to meet Hashi the Kingsnake and learn about native TN snakes

Registration Closes: 6/8
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 8
Chickasaw
Pelt and Skull Identification (3:00PM)

Join Seasonal Elizabeth at the camp store for a hands-on experience without the risk of live animals.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 8
Pickett
Glow Worm Hike 6-8-25

Join Ranger Grant for a guided glow worm hike to Hazard Cave.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Children 13 and under - $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 8
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Leave Your Mark

Come learn how animals leave their mark, and make a mark of your own.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Cummins Falls
DIY Pinecone Birdfeeders!

We’ll be creating simple and sustainable pinecone birdfeeders that will attract local birds to your yard!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $3.00
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Jun 8
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 8, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 8
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 08, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farm Trail Hike

Join the Farm Staff for a hike along a updated trail over at the Sadie Ford Farm.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Atendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Norris Dam
Evening Plants Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger Ashlyn for an evening hike on Harmon Loop Trail to learn about the plants along the way!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $3.00
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Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Cedar Glades Wildflower Hike

Embark on a half mile hike with Mom to view the beautiful cedar glades during the spring and discover what spring flowers are blooming.

Registration Closes: 6/8
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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Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Making Mason Bee Hives

Join SIR Laramie at 11:30am at the Nature Center where you can make your very own Mason Beehive Home to help out our native bee species.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $3.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 8
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Crochet Daisy Keychain

Join us here at the park to learn about our native Black-eyed Susan and make your own keychain to take home!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 8
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Bead Buddies: Tennessee Cave Salamander

Learn about the Tennessee Cave Salamander while making your own friend out of beads!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 8
Old Stone Fort
Snakes of Tennessee

Come meet our Corn Snake!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendee + $15 Donation - $15.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 8
Fall Creek Falls
Guided Kayak Tour 10:00 AM

Meet S.I.R. Lacy at the Boat Dock at 10:00 am for a scenic paddle on Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $10.00
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Jun 8
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Boat Tour 2:00 PM

Meet SIR Lacy at the Boat Dock at 2:00 pm for a scenic tour of Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 8
David Crockett
Camping 101

Learn the basics to begin camping!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $5.00
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Jun 8
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 9 AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 8
Red Clay
Open Farmhouse

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey at the Red Clay State Historic Park replica farmhouse to learn about Cherokee life in the 1800s!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Tims Ford
5:30 AM Sunrise Pontoon Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adult - $25.00
15 and under - $20.00
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Cumberland Mountain
Tree-Matching Madness!

Meet SIR Abby at the Visitor Center to play a tree ID matching game along the 0.5-mile Byrd Lake ADA Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 2pm

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
Price: $5.00
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Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 8
Frozen Head
Let's make like a Tree and Leaf

Join SIR Kaelin to look at leaves!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Frozen Head
Skulls & Ecosystem Roles

Join SIR Kaelin to analyze animal skulls and determine ecosystem roles!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Frozen Head
Nature at Night Hike

Join SIR Kaelin for a dusk/night hike!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Cumberland Mountain
Wellness Walk

Meet SIR Jewell at the Visitor Center to clear your mind, and enjoy the outdoors at a slower pace along the 0.5-mile Byrd Lake ADA Trail.

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
Jun 8
Big Ridge
Intro to Nature Journaling

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow to learn how nature journaling can improve your observation skills and grow a deeper connection to nature.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Big Ridge
Invasive Insect Exploration

Come learn about the emerald ash borer, a small bug doing big damage to North American ash trees.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 8
Big Ridge
Cicada Talk

Come learn more about this unique creature!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Cumberland Mountain
Go Green: Bracelet-Making!

Meet SIR Jewell at the CCC Museum Patio to make your own bracelet!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $2.00
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Jun 8
Big Ridge
Creek Critters

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow at the Grist Mill for a walk in the creek to see what critters can be found.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Paris Landing
The Steamboats of Paris Landing

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew at the Lodge at 11:00 AM to learn about the history of the park

Registration Closes: 6/8
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Montgomery Bell
Canoe Fishing

Come canoe fishing with Seasonal Interpretive Rangers Corbett and Jackson on the Creech Hollow Lake. Bring your own fishing gear or use ours and get out on the

Registration Closes: 6/7
Adult - $15.00
Child - $15.00
Adult + Donation - $20.00
Child + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Paris Landing
Meet and Greet the Snakes Albert and Sunshine

Meet in the nature center to learn about the snakes Albert and Sunshine!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Free Event - Free
Attendee + supporting donation - $5.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $10.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $15.00
Attendee + supporting donation - $20.00
Jun 8
Montgomery Bell
Nature Crafts

Meet at the Visitor Center for some crafts with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett. Make nature themed postcards, bookmarks and more

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Montgomery Bell
Knots To Know

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson in the visitor center to learn a couple knots that may come in handy.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Cedars of Lebanon
Learn about Ladybugs!

Join SIR Laramie in the Nature Center at 12:30PM to learn all about our native ladybugs and their look-alikes!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 8
Fall Creek Falls
Pawpaw Trail Tree ID Hike

Meet SIR Evan 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: 6/8
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 8
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 Closes: 6/8
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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Jun 8
Paris Landing
Awesome Opossum Program

Stop by the Nature Center to learn about Tennessee's Marsupial and make a opossum craft!

Registration Closes: 6/8
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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Jun 8
Rocky Fork
Picnic In The Park

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda for a delightful picnic in the park!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Rocky Fork
Nature Confetti

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the campfire interpretive area for a creative and eco-friendly activity!

Registration Closes: 6/8
attendee + donation $5 - $5.00
attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
attendee + donation $15 - $15.00
attendee + donation $20 - $20.00
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Jun 8
T O Fuller
Early Birding Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger GraceAnne for a short talk about bird diversity during a peaceful early morning hike through the Wildlife Habitat Area.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 8
Edgar Evins
Snakes of Edgar Evins

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie and meet a few of our snake ambassadors up close!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
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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Jun 8
David Crockett
Clans, Culture, Crockett (6/8/2025)

Exploring the cultural legacy of the Chickasaw in Tennessee through their clan and moiety systems with insight into Crockett's relationship with the Chickasaw.

Registration Closes: 6/8
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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Jun 8
Sycamore Shoals
Loyal To His Majesty

Not all Americans fought for independence! Join Matthew Simerly at 3 PM to explore Loyalists—why they stayed true to the Crown and their fate after war.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
David Crockett
Frontier Foraging

An introduction to edible and medicinal plants on the American frontier

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Tims Ford
Guided Hike to Overlook

Come on a guided hike to the Lost Creek Overlook! We will meet at the nature center at 9am!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
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: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Fort Loudoun
Called to the Overhill

Curious about the real people that once lived, worked, and traveled through Fort Loudoun?

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Hiwassee Ocoee
Serpents in the Sun

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
Jun 8
Pickett
Guided Hike to Crystal Falls

Enjoy your morning with a peaceful walk in nature! Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided hike to Crystal Falls via the Hidden Passage trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Pickett
Ladder Trail Birding Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided birding hike along Pickett State Park’s scenic Ladder Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Pickett
Beginner's Photography

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a beginner-friendly photography program!

Registration Closes: 6/7
FREE
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Jun 8
Big Cypress Tree
The Big Sit

Take a break and reconnect with nature through the calming practice of forest bathing.

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Big Cypress Tree
Nature Hunt!

Come out and explore nature with this fun activity!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Big Cypress Tree
Snakes of Tennessee

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Big Cypress Tree
Mammals of the Obion River

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

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 8
Meeman-Shelby
Poplar Tree Lake Kayak Float

Join Seasonal Interpretive Rangers Jayden and Orion to explore Poplar Tree Lake up close on our Kayaks!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Participant - $15.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Participant + Donation - $25.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 9
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 10 a.m.

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

Registration Closes: 6/9
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 9
Chickasaw
Morning Hike (8:15AM)

Join Elizabeth at Shelter 1 for a morning hike around Forked Pine Trail before it gets too hot. We’ll identify a few trees and keep an eye out for any mushrooms

Registration Closes: 6/9
Registration - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 9
Chickasaw
A SSsssnake (10:00AM)

Have you ever wanted to pet a snake? Join Seasonal Elizabeth at Shelter 7 to meet and pet Hashi the Kingsnake!

Registration Closes: 6/9
Registration - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 9
Chickasaw
Pelts and Skulls

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to get a close look at our pelt and skull collection

Registration Closes: 6/9
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 9
Chickasaw
Resident Raptors

Swing by the aviary to meet our barred owl, red-shouldered hawk, and red-tailed hawk

Registration Closes: 6/9
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 9
Fall Creek Falls
Egg Carton Caterpillars

Meet SIR Joy at the Gilbert Gaul Room to learn about butterflies while making egg carton caterpillars! Materials provided. Limited capacity of 15.

Registration Closes: 6/9
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 9
Fall Creek Falls
Guided Kayak Tour 11:00 AM

Meet S.I.R. Evan at the Boat Dock at 11:00 am for a scenic paddle on Fall Creek Falls Lake! Go online or call the boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 6/9
Price: $10.00
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Jun 9
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: 6/9
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 9
Frozen Head
Frozen Head Junior Ranger

Junior Ranger Camp at Frozen Head State Park.

Registration Closed
Price: $35.00
Jun 9
Paris Landing
SOLD OUT! Junior Ranger Camp Ages 5 - 9! (June 9 - 12)

Junior Ranger Camp for children 5 to 9 years old helps children build a better relationship with the great outdoors and have fun!

Registration Closed
1 Camper - $50.00
2 Campers - $90.00
3 Campers - $130.00
Jun 9
Big Hill Pond
Junior Ranger Camp at Big Hill Pond

Join Ranger Canon for Junior Ranger Camp 2025 at Big Hill Pond!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $50.00
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Jun 9
Rock Island
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Join us for our annual Junior Ranger Camp at Rock Island State Park! This is a three half-day camp for children ages 8-14 years old.

Registration Closes: 6/9
Attendee - $30.00
Attendee + Donation - $40.00
Attendee + Donation - $50.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $40.00
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Jun 9
Panther Creek
Junior Ranger Camp

Panther Creek State Park Junior Ranger Camp 2025!

Registration Closed
Price: $99.00
Jun 9
Sgt Alvin C York
Junior Ranger Camp

Join us at Sgt. Alvin C. York and Pickett State Park for Junior Ranger Camp this Summer!

Registration Closes: 6/9
Price: $25.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 9
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Junior Ranger Camp

Join us June 9-12 for Junior Ranger Camp ages 8-12!

Registration Closed
Per Participant (Non Pickett Co Students - $50.00
Per Participant- Pickett Co K-8 Students - $40.00
Jun 9
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/9
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Only 7 Left!
Jun 9
Cummins Falls
Introduction to Archery

Shoot your shot with park staff!

Registration Closes: 6/9
Price: $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 9
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Top of Cummins Falls

Join SIR Abbie on a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $10.00
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Jun 9
Cummins Falls
Snakes!!

Come meet our park snakes!

Registration Closes: 6/9
1 Person + Donation - $5.00
1 Person + Donation - $10.00
1 Person + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 9
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, Week of June 9 - 15

A week of outdoor fun! Hike early and late, meet native wildlife and plants, enjoy traditional games & crafts, and much more. And it’s all FREE!

Registration Closes: 6/9
$1 Donation - $1.00
$5 Donation - $5.00
$10 Donation - $10.00
$20 Donation - $20.00
Jun 9
Fall Creek Falls
Invasive Species Removal

Help us remove Autumn Olive at Fall Creek Falls State Park!

Registration Closes: 6/9
FREE
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Jun 9
Pickett
Ladder Trail Birding Hike

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Natalie for a guided birding hike along Pickett State Park’s scenic Ladder Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/8
FREE
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Jun 9
Savage Gulf
Stone Door Hike

Enjoy a ranger-led tour of the Stone Door.

Registration Closes: 6/8
Price: $5.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 9
Sycamore Shoals
Useful Plants of Appalachia Hike

Join Ranger Taylor for a hike on the park grounds and trails to learn about edible and medicinal native plants!

Registration Closes: 6/9
FREE
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Jun 10
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: 6/10
FREE
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Jun 10
Cummins Falls
Puddle Jumper mini Junior Ranger Camp

June 10th-11th for ages 4 and 5

Registration Closes: 6/9
Price: $20.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 10
Burgess Falls
Summer 2025 Junior Ranger Camp June 10-13

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Registration in now open!

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $55.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 10
Cove Lake
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Join us for Junior Ranger Camp!

Registration Closes: 6/9
Price: $45.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 10
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/10
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jun 10
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 6/10
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 10
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: 6/10
Price: $5.00
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Jun 10
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

Adventure to the Top of Cummins Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $10.00
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Jun 10
Bicentennial Mall
Wildflower Seed Balls

Want to help spread Tennessee’s native wildflowers for our pollinators? This program is for anyone interested in learning about Tennessee’s native wildflowers.

Registration Closes: 6/9
FREE
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Jun 10
Montgomery Bell
Full Moon Canoe Float

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson at the Woodhaven Boat Dock for a Full Moon canoe float. We will be on the water for about 1 to 1.5 hours.

Registration Closes: 6/10
Adult - $15.00
Children - $15.00
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Jun 10
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 Closes: 6/9
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 10
Standing Stone
Section Hike the Lake Trail

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

Registration Closes: 6/10
FREE
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Jun 10
Standing Stone
Paracord Bracelet

Come learn how to make a paracord bracelet

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $4.00
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Jun 10
Standing Stone
The Awesome Atlatl

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

Registration Closes: 6/10
FREE
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Jun 10
Hiwassee Ocoee
Strawberry Moon Celebration

Join SIR Jes for a special event celebrating a once-a-year Strawberry Moon in June!

Registration Closes: 6/10
Attendee - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 11
Tims Ford
Pelts of Tennessee-2:00pm

Join us at the Nature Center at 2pm to test your knowledge of our Tennessee pelts.

Registration Closes: 6/10
Person - Free
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
Jun 11
Montgomery Bell
Full Moon Lantern Hike

Join Ranger Paige on a Full Moon Lantern Hike to Hall Spring

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $15.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 11
Nathan Bedford Forrest
Strawberry Moon kayak Float

Strawberry Moon Kayak Float

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $10.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 11
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: 6/10
FREE
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Jun 11
Savage Gulf
Trail Run

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

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $5.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Overmountain Men Interpretive Walk

Walk the grounds where the Overmountain Men mustered! Join Mark McGregor at 10 AM for a guided hike through history. Ages 8+; wear comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/10
FREE
Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Clothes Make The Man

Join Matthew Simerly at 3:00PM in the Gathering Place to explore 1770s fashion—what people wore and why. A 45-minute program for ages 16 and up.

Registration Closes: 6/10
FREE
Jun 11
Fall Creek Falls
Cane Creek Aquatics 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 is required.

Registration Closes: 6/11
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 11
Montgomery Bell
Full Moon Kayak Float

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Woodhaven Boat Dock for a Full Moon canoe float. We will be on the water for about 1 to 1.5 hours.

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adult - $15.00
Children - $15.00
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Jun 11
Fall Creek Falls
Painting at The Lodge 2:00 PM

Come join SIR Lacy for an afternoon painting session on the dock at the lodge! Registration for the session is free with a limited capacity of 15 participants.

Registration Closes: 6/11
FREE - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 11
Standing Stone
Sensory Hike (Forest Bathing)

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
FREE
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Jun 11
Standing Stone
Afternoon Archery

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
FREE
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Jun 11
Cedars of Lebanon
Full Strawberry Moon Hike

Is it a plane? Is it a bird? No.... it's a Full Moon!!! The Strawberry Moon!

Registration Closes: 6/11
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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Jun 11
Pickwick Landing
Jr. Ranger Camp - Returning Rangers

Calling all Returning Junior Rangers to continue their learning adventure at PWLSP! Registration required, spots are limited.

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 11
Bledsoe Creek
Junior Ranger Camp: Ages 7-12 (Session One)

Become a Junior Park Ranger at Bledsoe Creek State Park!

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $50.00
Jun 11
Standing Stone
Strawberry Moon Boat Float 2025

Join Ranger Aaron for a fun evening boat paddle under the light of June's Strawberry Full Moon.

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $15.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 11
Henry Horton
Art in the Park: Nature Impressions (6:00PM)

Join local artist Anna Whitworth for a fun art lesson playing in clay!

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $45.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 11
Warriors Path
Full Moon Float (Full Strawberry Moon)

Come out and enjoy the night skies of Warriors Path State Park as we kayak Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir.

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 11
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the base of the Waterfall

Come Chasing Waterfalls!

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $10.00
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Jun 11
Seven Islands
June Full Moon Walk

Join Ranger Clare or a magical evening walk under the light of the Strawberry Moon!

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $12.00
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Jun 11
Rocky Fork
Strawberry Full Moon Hike

Join us for a moderate hike up to White Oak Flats to observe the Full Moon.

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $7.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 11
Harpeth River
Full Moon At Mound Bottom

Join Harpeth River Park Staff for a night hike to view the full moon at Mound Bottom State Archaeological Site.

Registration Closes: 6/11
Attendance - $20.00
Attendance + $5 Donation - $25.00
Attendance + $10 Donation - $30.00
Attendance + $15 Donation - $35.00
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Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 11
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 12
Warriors Path
Full Moon Float (Full Strawberry Moon)

Come out and enjoy the night skies of Warriors Path State Park as we kayak Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir.

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 12
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: 6/12
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jun 12
Cummins Falls
Snakes!!

Come out and meet Porkchop and Virginia

Registration Closes: 6/12
1 Person + Donation - $5.00
1 Person + Donation - $10.00
1 Person + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 12
Cummins Falls
Snorkeling

Come Snorkeling with Mason!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $15.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 12
Seven Islands
Kid's Birding Program: Bird Songs

Join us for a fun and interactive birding program all about bird songs!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $5.00
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Jun 12
Cummins Falls
Terracotta Painting

Paint pots with park staff

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $5.00
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Jun 12
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Top of Cummins Falls

Join Park Staff on a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $10.00
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Jun 12
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: 6/12
Attendance - $10.00
Attendance+$5 Donation - $15.00
Attendance+$10 Donation - $20.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 12
Meeman-Shelby
Full Strawberry Moonrise Pontoon Boat Tour with Ranger Demetriou

Strawberry Moonrise Pontoon Tour (6/12, 8 PM)! Cruise Poplar Tree Lake for stunning moon views & nature sounds. $15, register ahead!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $15.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 12
Big Ridge
Full Moon Float (Full Strawberry Moon)

Come out and kayak under the night skies of the Beautiful Big Ridge State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $25.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 12
Edgar Evins
Introduction to Tree Identification

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on an Introductory Level Tree Identification Hike in beautiful Edgar Evins State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/12
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 12
Seven Islands
Birding With a Biologist

Join the park’s Avian Biologist for a special guided birding walk!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $6.00
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Jun 12
Red Clay
Traditional Cherokee Weapons Demonstration

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

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
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Jun 12
Big Ridge
Morning Mushroom Walk

Are you a FUN GUY? Come look for some fungi with Seasonal Ranger Crow!

Registration Closes: 6/5
FREE
Jun 12
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: 6/5
FREE
Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/12
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Select Quantity
Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/12
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/12
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Select Quantity
Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Select Quantity
Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/12
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/12
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
Select Quantity
Jun 12
Tims Ford
Bird Bingo-11:00am

Join us at 11am at the Nature Center for a fun game of bird bingo.

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
Jun 12
Rocky Fork
Discovering Secrets of the Creek

Step into adventure with Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the campfire interpretive area as we wade into the cool waters of Rocky Fork Creek.

Registration Closes: 6/12
attendee + donation $5 - $5.00
attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
attendee + donation $15 - $15.00
attendee + donation $20 - $20.00
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Jun 12
Rocky Fork
Father's Day Craft

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the campfire interpretive area for a special crafting session designed to honor the dads and father figures who inspire us.

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 12
Bicentennial Mall
Mushrooms, Molds, Lichens and More!

Did you know that fungi are more closely related to humans than they are to plants? Come learn about their life cycles and important roles in the ecosystem.

Registration Closes: 6/11
FREE
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Jun 12
Savage Gulf
Trail Run

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $5.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 12
Sycamore Shoals
Colonial Games & Toys

Discover how kids played 300 years ago! Join Mark McGregor at 3 PM at Fort Watauga to try Colonial and Native American games. Fun for families!

Registration Closes: 6/11
FREE
Jun 12
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: 6/11
FREE
Jun 12
Chickasaw
Hashi the Kingsnake

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to learn about our Kingsnake, Hashi!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 12
Chickasaw
Raptor Lunch

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to watch our raptors eat and learn interesting facts about them!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 12
Chickasaw
Nature Suncatcher Craft

Join Seasonal Elizabeth at Shelter 7 to make a unique suncatcher with leaves and plants

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $2.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 12
Mousetail Landing
Guided Canoe Float

Come on a float in Spring Creek!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $11.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $15.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $20.00
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Jun 12
Mousetail Landing
Neighborly Nature

Learn about some of the mammals that are in TN!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 12
Fall Creek Falls
10:00 AM Pontoon Tour

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 boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 12
Fall Creek Falls
1:00 PM Pinecone Bird Feeders

Meet SIR Lacy in the Gilbert Gaul room for a fun afternoon making pinecone bird feeders!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 12
Standing Stone
Nature Bookmark

Are you a nature lover and a book lover? Why not combine both to make nature themed bookmarks!

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 12
Standing Stone
Marbles 101

starting out can be tricky if you don’t know the basics. Come as we learn together how to hold and shoot marbles.

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 12
Fall Creek Falls
Tree ID Hike at Pawpaw Trail

Meet SIR Evan at 2:00 pm 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: 6/12
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 12
Standing Stone
Pincone Fire Starter

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph to make your very own camping tool, a fire starter.

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 13
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Tims Ford
Birds of Prey -4:00pm

Join us at the Nature Center at 4pm to meet our bird ambassadors.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Person - Free
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
Jun 13
Fall Creek Falls
Pontoon Tour at 3:00pm

Join SIR Evan for a pontoon ride at 3:00pm! The ride will be limited to 10 passengers, with adults starting at $15 and children (16 and under) at $10.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 13
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Matt Tonner of the 502s

Friday Night Music in the Park: Matt Tonner of the 502s. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 13
Rocky Fork
Len-to and Den Building

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda for an exciting, hands-on experience in building outdoor shelters using natural materials found in forest!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Rocky Fork
Nature Walk Through Flint Creek

Embark on a leisurely 1 to 2-mile round-trip hike with Interpretive Ranger Amanda through the picturesque Flint Creek Trail.

Registration Closes: 6/13
attendee + donation $5 - $5.00
attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
attendee + donation $15 - $15.00
attendee + donation $20 - $20.00
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Jun 13
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: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 13
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: 6/13
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 13
Tims Ford
Pontoon Tour 2pm

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adult - $20.00
15 and under - $15.00
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Jun 13
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: 6/13
Adult - $25.00
15 and under - $20.00
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Jun 13
South Cumberland
Creek Crawl

Join Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn to look for local macroinvertebrates at Grundy Lakes!

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 13
South Cumberland
Birds of Prey - Feeding

Join Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn to watch our birds of prey eat and learn a little bit more about them!

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
Jun 13
Norris Dam
Moths and More! Insects After Dark

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Jun 13
Norris Dam
Creek Critters

Join Seasonal Ranger Sarah to explore Lower Clear Creek!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $5.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Sycamore Safari

Meet the wild side of Sycamore Shoals! Join Mark McGregor at 10 AM for a nature walk to spot local wildlife. Ages 8+; bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Flint & Steel Fire Starting

Join S.I.R. Matthew Simerly at 3PM in the fort to learn 1700s fire-starting skills—ages 8+ can try flint and steel like early settlers did!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 13
David Crockett
Frontier Gear

A display and discussion on tools used on the frontier

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
David Crockett
The 3 Betsys of David Crockett

David Crockett is known for his iconic "Ole Betsy" rifle, right? Well, she wasn't the only one.

Registration Closes: 6/13
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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Jun 13
David Crockett
David Crockett: Man and Myth (6/13/2025)

Join SIR Pacen in discussing David Crockett and separating the man from the myth,

Registration Closes: 6/13
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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Jun 13
Henry Horton
Snakes of Tennessee (1 PM)

Meet our king snake ambassador and learn about the many snakes of Tennessee. Registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Person (free) - Free
Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Person+Donation - $15.00
Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 13
Henry Horton
Peanut Butter Bird Feeder (1PM)

Meet us at the camp store to learn about birds in Tennessee and make a bird feeder!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $2.00
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Jun 13
Henry Horton
History and Folklore (3PM)

Join us for a storytelling adventure to learn about the stories and legends that built Henry Horton State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 13
David Crockett
Floral Hike

Go on a floral hike to learn about the trees and flowers that reside all around our park!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation($15) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 13
Chickasaw
Homemade Fire Starters

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to make some fire starters for your own campfire

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $5.00
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Jun 13
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Jack

Come to the aviary and meet our barred owl, Jack, and some interesting facts about him!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 13
Chickasaw
Air Dry Clay Bowls and Plates Craft

Join Seasonal Eliabeth to make a bowl and plate with a unique design from leaves and plants found at our park!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $4.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 13
Chickasaw
Camp Music of the Civil War

Join Seasonal Elizabeth as she talks about music’s role during the civil war and plays some period camp songs on her violin

Registration Closes: 6/13
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 13
Standing Stone
Friday the 13th Scavenger Hunt in the Park

Come spend Friday the 13th around the park and earn an exclusive prize!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
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. Binoculars provided.

Registration Closes: 6/12
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 13
Mousetail Landing
Creek Discovery

Let's explore our creek and see what critters we can find!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 13
Norris Dam
Build a Bee Hotel!

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to make bee hotels!

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $5.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 13
Fall Creek Falls
Jumping Frog Craft 3:00 PM

Meet SIR Lacy at the campground A pavilion for an afternoon jumping frog craft!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 13
Fall Creek Falls
5:00 PM Pontoon Tour

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 boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 13
Cedars of Lebanon
Make a Wildflower Journal

Let's make wildflower journals recording all the wonderful flowers found at the park.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $2.00
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Jun 13
T O Fuller
TO Fuller Trivia

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger GraceAnne for trivia about T.O. Fuller SP's history and ecology. Put a team together for the chance to learn and earn prizes!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 13
Fall Creek Falls
Campfire Basics and Safety

Meet SIR Evan at the campground A pavilion for a campfire building demonstration. We will be serving smores as well!

Registration Closes: 6/5
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 13
Standing Stone
Animals of Standing Stone

Celebrate Friday the 13th by getting up close and personal with the animals that we have here at the park by seeing their pelts and skulls.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Standing Stone
Stream Saunter

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph down in the creek below the dam to see what critters we can find.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Standing Stone
Bug Party

Celebrate Friday the 13th by looking at some creepy crawly but cool bugs!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
David Crockett
Nature Scavenger Hunt

Join SIR Haley and go on a nature scavenger hunt!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($15) - $15.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
Jun 13
Cummins Falls
Wild Edible Plants Hike

Grab a taste of the wild!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Free - Free
1Attendee+Donation - $1.00
1Attendee+Donation - $5.00
1Attendee+Donation - $10.00
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Jun 13
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $15.00
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Jun 13
Edgar Evins
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adult - $15.00
Child 12 & Under - $5.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 13
Seven Islands
Firefly Watch Party! - June 13th

Experience the quiet magic of a summer evening at Seven Islands as fireflies light up the night!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adult - $15.00
Kids 6-12 - $8.00
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Jun 13
Cummins Falls
Campfire Stories

Campfire Stories at Cummins Falls State Park

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $10.00
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Jun 13
Cummins Falls
ATLATL

Spear Chucking Fun

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $6.00
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Jun 13
Cummins Falls
SNAKES!!!!!!!

Meet our friends Virginia and Pork Chop!

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
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Jun 13
Henry Horton
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: 6/12
Price: $25.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 13
Henry Horton
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: 6/12
Price: $40.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 13
Standing Stone
Kelly Lake Evening Kayak Float

Join Ranger Harris for a guided tour of Kelly Lake, explore the historic boathouses, listen to the native wildlife, and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $10.00
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Jun 13
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: 6/13
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 13
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/13
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 13
Savage Gulf
Night Hiking at Stone Door

Join Ranger Spencer for a night hike to the Stone Door overlook that is sure to amaze.

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $15.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 13
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: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Johnsonville
Strolling Through Johnsonville

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

Registration Closes: 6/12
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 13
Red Clay
Story Hour

Join SIR Aubrey for story hour in the sunroom!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Red Clay
Cherokee Corn Husk Dolls

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 13
Big Ridge
Learn to Tree ID

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow at the Grist Mill to learn how to identify different tree species.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 13
Big Ridge
Snake Time!

Come meet our park corn snake, Orville!

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 13
Big Ridge
Forest Bathing: Shinrin-Yoku

Forest bathing is a meditative practice that involves spending time in a forest fully immersed in nature.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 13
Big Ridge
Friday Night Sunset Kayak Float

Come see Big Ridge Lake at sunset!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $10.00
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Jun 13
Division of Archaeology
Sellars Farm State Archaeological Area Tour

Join Tennessee Division of Archaeology staff for a guided tour of the Sellars Farm State Archaeological Area on Friday, June 13!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Tour Attendee - Free
$5 Donation to TDEC - $5.00
$10 Donation to TDEC - $10.00
$20 Donation to TDEC - $20.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/11
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 13
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/13
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
Campfire S'mores (7:30 PM)

Join our Seasonal Interpretive Rangers at the camp store for a nice fire and smores.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $2.00
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Jun 14
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: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Reelfoot Lake
BIG BASS TOURNAMENT W/ GORDON FOX

Buddy Bass Tournament at Kirby Pocket Day Use Park

Registration Closes: 6/14
KIRBYPOCKET DAY USE AREA FOR TOURNAMENT - Free
KIRBY POCKET DAY USE AREA FOR TOURNAMENT - Free
Jun 14
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: 6/14
Price: $6.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 14
Warriors Path
Dragonfly Day - 15th Annual

Dragonflies are fun and challenging to observe. Come spend a day learning to study and photograph dragonflies “at home” in their habitats.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $5.00
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Jun 14
Chickasaw
Chickasaw Youth Fishing Rodeo

Youth fishing rode on June 14th

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Meeman-Shelby
ACA Flatwater Kayak Safety and Rescue (Level 1)

Learn essential flatwater kayak safety and rescue skills in a fun, hands-on class led by ACA instructor Ranger Demetriou.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Bring your own gear - $50.00
Use our gear - $60.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 14
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/14
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Only 9 Left!
Jun 14
Edgar Evins
Annual Kids Fishing Classic

Come join the fun at the Annual Kids Fishing Classic at Edgar Evins!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Cedars of Lebanon
Snake Feeding Demonstration

Dinner time! Come see how snakes eat!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 14
Cummins Falls
Bicycle Ride With a Ranger

Joins us for a scenic bike route to see The Boils.

Registration Closes: 6/13
1 Person Bringing their own Bicycle - $7.50
1 Person Renting a Bicycle - $15.00
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Jun 14
Norris Dam
Hearth and Thread: Quilting for the Kitchen

Join Ranger Hailee for a hands on quilting experience!

Registration Closes: 6/10
Price: $25.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 14
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Waterfall

Come Journey to the Waterfall With Us!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $10.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 14
Cummins Falls
Birding in the Meadow

Come See the Birds of the Meadows!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $5.00
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Jun 14
Seven Islands
Birding Basics Walk

If you’ve recently discovered a new interest in birding, this beginner-friendly hike is the perfect place to start!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Participant - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Seven Islands
Father's Day Weekend: Fishing 101

Come learn the basics of game fishing in the French Broad River!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $5.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
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: 6/13
Price: $45.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 14
Henry Horton
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: 6/13
Price: $30.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 14
Montgomery Bell
Ernest Day 2025

The Movie "Ernest Goes to Camp" was filmed at Montgomery Bell State Park. Enjoy a day of free activities and meet actors from the Ernest movies.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 14
Standing Stone
Make Your Own BARK Ranger Tag Display Board

Come create a personalized BARK Ranger tag display board!

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $25.00
Only 4 Left!
Jun 14
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Nature Observation Hike

Join us for a 1.25 mile guided hike to explore some historical and natural parts of Bunkum Cave Loop trail

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 14
Burgess Falls
Kayak Float to the Base of Burgess Falls

Join park staff on June 14th as we kayak to the base of Burgess Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $55.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 14
Standing Stone
Kelly Lake Sunset Float

Join Ranger Harris for a guided tour of Kelly Lake, explore the historic boathouses, listen to the native wildlife, and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $10.00
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Jun 14
Edgar Evins
Paint & Pot

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie and express you creativity by painting a pot, and planting native Tennessee Flowers!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - $1.50
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Edgar Evins
Dutch Oven Cobbler

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie and end your night with a sweet treat made specially for you by the Edgar Evins Crew!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Edgar Evins
Introduction to Tree Identification

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on an Introductory Level Tree Identification Hike in beautiful Edgar Evins State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
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Jun 14
South Cumberland
South Cumberland Snakes

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Fort Loudoun
Zygmunt Plater presents: From the Little Tennessee to Washington D.C.

A powerful story of courage, conservation, and community - hear from those who stood up for the Little Tennessee and made history.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
18th-century Tomahawk Throwing

Learn 18th-century tomahawk throwing with Ranger Taylor in this hands-on frontier skills experience at Fort Watauga!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginning Spinning Wheel

If you have always wanted to spin, or need to refresh your skills, now is the time.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $30.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 14
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 14, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 14
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/14
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jun 14
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 14, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 14
South Cumberland
Father's Day Craft

Join SIR Ashlyn in creating a special craft for your dad to celebrate Father's Day!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Johnsonville
Railroad Stroll

Join Ranger Jacob for a stroll down the Nashville and Northwestern Military Railroad and learn how it helped to shape the history of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
Red Clay
Open Farmhouse

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey at the Red Clay State Historic Park replica farmhouse to learn about Cherokee life in the 1800s!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
Red Clay
Nature Journaling

Enjoy an afternoon of nature journaling with SIR Aubrey!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
Big Ridge
Morning Nature Yoga

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow for this all-experience-level yoga flow inspired by the great outdoors.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Big Ridge
Critter of the Week: Bats!

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow at the swim beach to learn about bats in Big Ridge State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Big Ridge
Nature Card Making

Need to make a card for Father’s Day? Come make a card with materials found in nature!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Big Ridge
Painting in the Park

Channel your inner Bob Ross with Seasonal Ranger Crow!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
Adults - $10.00
Seniors 65 & up - $8.00
Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Carter Mansion Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
Adults - $10.00
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Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 10AM

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
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Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 1PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
Adults - $10.00
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Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Sabine Hill Guided Tour 2:30PM

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
Adults - $10.00
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Veterans & Active Military - $8.00
Ages 17 & under - $5.00
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Jun 14
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

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FREE
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Jun 14
Mousetail Landing
Snakes in TN

Learn about the snakes that we have in TN!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
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Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
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Jun 14
Cedars of Lebanon
Hidden Springs Hike

Join SIR Laramie for a 4.2 mile hike along our Hidden Springs Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
Rocky Fork
Sunrise White Oak Flats Hike

Join Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the campfire interpretive area for an Early Sunrise Hike to White Oak Flats.

Registration Closes: 6/14
attendee - $5.00
attendee + donation $10 - $10.00
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Jun 14
Rocky Fork
Bear Aware Program

Come join Interpretive Ranger Amanda at the ranger station for an engaging and informative slide show on black bear safety.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
South Cumberland
Early Bird Birding

Start off your morning by joining Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn in a peaceful morning birding program.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
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: 6/14
Attendee - Free
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Jun 14
Old Stone Fort
Hike Along the Duck River

Join SIR Shelby at the top of the museum for a 1.4-mile hike along the enclosure trail to discuss the importance of the Duck River.

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
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: 6/14
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Jun 14
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Hangin' with the Bats

Join SIR Emmalee in making a fun bat craft, while learning about the importance of bats to our ecosystem.

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
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 Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
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Jun 14
Norris Dam
Youth Nature Trek

Join Ranger Sarah on a hike down Tennis Court Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
Attendee+Donation - $25.00
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Jun 14
Norris Dam
Wildflower Seed Bomb Making

Join Ranger Sarah to make Wildflower Seed Bombs for Pollinator Week!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $5.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
On The Continental Line

Discover the grit of Continental soldiers with Matthew Simerly at 3 PM—gear, battles, and why they fought the mighty British Empire. Ages 12+.

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
Jun 14
Sycamore Shoals
Medicinal Plants Nature Walk

Join Mark McGregor at 10 AM for a 1-hour walk exploring colonial-era medicinal plants on our trails—great for ages 8+. Bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/12
FREE
Jun 14
South Cumberland
The 10 Essentials of Hiking

Come join Ranger Ben to hear about the 10 Hiking Essentials before hitting the trails this Father's Day!

Registration Closes: 6/13
1 Person Free Program - Free
1 Person Free Program + $1 Donation - $1.00
1 Person Free Program + $5 Donation - $5.00
1 Person Free Program + $10 Donation - $10.00
1 Person Free Program + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 14
Cumberland Trail
Introduction to Birding

If you are new to birding this program is for you! You will learn the basics into how to approach birding and all the necessities to get started.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
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Jun 14
Cumberland Trail
Nature Journaling

Come discover the intrigue of nature journaling where the headwaters of the Sequatchie River flow!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
David Crockett
Frontier Gear

A display and discussion on tools used on the frontier

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
David Crockett
Frontier Foraging

An introduction to edible and medicinal plants on the American frontier

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 14
David Crockett
The 3 Betsys of David Crockett

David Crockett is known for his iconic "Ole Betsy" rifle, right? Well, she wasn't the only one.

Registration Closes: 6/14
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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Jun 14
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: 6/14
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 14
David Crockett
David Crockett: Man and Myth (6/14/2025)

Join SIR Pacen in discussing David Crockett and separating the man from the myth,

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Guest- $1 Donation - $1.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
Tennessee's Most Wanted: 0.7-mile hike (8 AM)

Join us at the Wilhoite Mill Trail as we learn about the "most wanted" plant species found on the park.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Person - Free
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Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
Birds of Prey (11AM)

Meet our Barred Owl, Cotton, and Red-Tailed Hawk, Buddy!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Person(free) - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
All About Mussels (12:30PM)

Join us at the Visitor's Center to learn all about freshwater mussels!

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
Butterfly Rings (1 PM)

Learn how to make your own butterfly ring! Registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Person+Donation - $15.00
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Jun 14
David Crockett
Aviary Tour and Feeding

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee($0) - Free
Attendee+Donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+Donation($10) - $10.00
Attendee+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
10 Essentials Tour (2 PM)

Go through a ranger’s bag and learn what you need to keep with you to be prepared on the trails.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
Horton's Hayless Hayride (06/14) @ 6:00 PM

Hayless Hayride around the Campground!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Person(s) 1-2 - $2.00
Family 3+ - $5.00
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Jun 14
Henry Horton
Easy Evening Hike: 0.70 Miles (4PM)

Meet us at the Wilhoite Mill Trailhead for an early morning hike! Bring water and good hiking shoes.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 14
Natchez Trace
Cub Lake Volunteer Day

Volunteer Day at Cub Lake

Registration Closes: 6/14
Volunteer - Free
Volunteer + Donation - $5.00
Volunteer + Donation - $10.00
Not Attending + Donation - $5.00
Not Attending + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Frozen Head
Heart Rate Hike

Quick hike to start the day!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Chickasaw
What's Jack Been Eating

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to dissect an owl pellet and find out what our barred owl has been eating

Registration Closes: 6/14
Register - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Chickasaw
Meet and Greet Jack

Join Seasonal Elizabeth and Jack to get a closer look at a barred owl

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
Chickasaw
Meet Hashi

Join Seasonal Elizabeth to meet Hashi the Kingsnake and learn cool facts about him and some native TN snakes.

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
Chickasaw
Brewer's Cabin Tour

Join Seasonal Elizabeth for a short tour of the Fields-Brewer cabin before our later music program

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
Chickasaw
Music at Brewer's Cabin

Join Seasonal Elizabeth as she plays some traditional folk music on a violin and talks about the history of the “hillbilly” genre

Registration Closes: 6/14
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Jun 14
Mousetail Landing
Amateur Archery

Test your aim with archery and learn about the sport!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Mousetail Landing
Searching for Salamanders

Let's look for salamanders!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
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Jun 14
Mousetail Landing
Leave No Trace Hike

Let's hike and leave no trace!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
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Jun 14
Mousetail Landing
Birds of Prey

Come see our Bird of Prey Ambassadors and learn their stories!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 14
Norris Dam
Recycled Bird Feeder Making

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to make bird feeders for National Pollinator Week!

Registration Closes: 6/12
Price: $5.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 14
Rock Island
Amphibious Kayak Adventure to Twin Falls

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $5.00
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Jun 14
Fall Creek Falls
2:30 PM Lizard Keychain Craft

Join SIR Lacy in the George Hole for a fun lizard keychain craft! While we are there we will learn about some of our local reptiles!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Donation - $5.00
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Donation - $15.00
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Jun 14
Rock Island
Nature Center Hours

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Fall Creek Falls
5:00 PM Pontoon Tour

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 boat dock at 423-881-5500 to register!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 14
Rock Island
Downstream Trail Guided Hike

Join Seasonal Ranger James on a guided hike on the downstream trail. See the wide variety of wildlife, waterfalls and learn the history of our beautiful park.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
Jun 14
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/14
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
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Jun 14
Cedars of Lebanon
Make Tie Dye Butterflies

Come make Tie Dye Butterflies!!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $2.00
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Jun 14
T O Fuller
Walking Through Plant Evolution

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger GraceAnne for a guided hike featuring every step in the evolution of land plants!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 14
Bledsoe Creek
Forest in a Jar

Join us to make a forest in a jar while we learn about ecosystems.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $5.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 14
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: 6/14
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 14
Fall Creek Falls
Native Plant ID Hike

Meet SIR Evan at the Fall Creek Falls overlook parking lot to hike the Woodland Trail. You will be guided in identification of Tennessee’s common native plants.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Free - Free
Donation - $5.00
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Jun 14
Standing Stone
Saturday Stretch and Mobility

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Joseph for a nice, relaxing afternoon to stretch your muscles.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 15
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
Dunbar Cave
Affricanna Town: A Landscape of Freedom at Dunbar Cave

Join a park ranger for a walking historical tour of the free village of Affricanna Town.

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
Mousetail Landing
Tree ID Hike

Let's hike and enjoy some trees!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
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Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 15
Indian Mountain
Beavers: Nature's Engineer

Learn about the amazing lives of beavers and what allows them to engineer their environments.

Registration Closes: 6/15
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Person+Donation($5) - $5.00
Person+Donation($10) - $10.00
Person+Donation($15) - $15.00
Person+Donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 15
South Cumberland
Foster Falls Hike

Join Interpreter Ashlyn on a hike by Foster Halls and the Fiery Gizzard's Climbers Loop.

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 15
South Cumberland
Fishing 101

Want to learn the basics of fishing? Join Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn at Grundy Lakes!

Registration Closes: 6/14
If you have your own supplies - Free
Need supplies? - $5.00
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Jun 15
South Cumberland
Nature Photography Day Sunset Hike

Cap off Father's Day with stunning waterfall views and snap some pictures for Nature Photography Day!

Registration Closes: 6/14
1 Person Free Program + $1 Donation - $1.00
1 Person Free Program + $2 Donation - $2.00
1 Person Free Program + $5 Donation - $5.00
1 Person Free Program + $10 Donation - $10.00
1 Person Free Program - Free
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Jun 15
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: 6/15
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
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Jun 15
Old Stone Fort
Atlatl Throwing

Join SIR Shelby at the top of the museum for a chance to throw an atlatl, the primary hunting tool before the bow.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - Free
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Jun 15
Old Stone Fort
Pelts and Skulls Tabletop

Join SIR Shelby for a discussion about the animals that call Old Stone Fort home.

Registration Closes: 6/15
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Jun 15
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Beginner's Needle Felting

Join us for the opportunity to learn the art of needle felting !

Registration Closes: 6/15
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Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 15
Norris Dam
Morning Boat Cruise

Join Ranger Sarah for a boat cruise on Norris Lake!

Registration Closes: 6/13
Person 6+ - $15.00
Person 5 and Under - $10.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 15
Norris Dam
Meet the Locals: Snakes of Tennessee

Meet Ranger Sarah at the Park Headquarters to meet on of our native snakes!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Cumberland Trail
Pancakes with a Ranger - Father's Day Edition

Happy Father's Day! Come enjoy pancakes at the Cumberland Trail's headquarters, Head of Sequatchie. Pre-registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/13
Price: $3.00
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Jun 15
Cumberland Trail
Creatures of the Cumberland Trail

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Cameron to learn about Tennessee native animals and their diets.

Registration Closes: 6/13
FREE
Jun 15
David Crockett
Frontier Gear

A display and discussion on tools used on the frontier

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
David Crockett
Frontier Foraging

An introduction to edible and medicinal plants on the American frontier

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
Sycamore Shoals
On The Continental Line

Discover the grit of Continental soldiers with Matthew Simerly at 3 PM—gear, battles, and why they fought the mighty British Empire. Ages 12+.

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
Jun 15
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: 6/15
FREE
Jun 15
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: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
David Crockett
Frontier Fixin's

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

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
David Crockett
David Crockett: Man and Myth (6/15/2025)

Join SIR Pacen in discussing David Crockett and separating the man from the myth,

Registration Closes: 6/15
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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Jun 15
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Tree Cookies

Learn all about native plants while painting them on a natural canvas. Take a slice of nature home!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $3.00
Jun 15
Henry Horton
Looking at Leaves ( 2PM)

Learn how plants are adapted to their environments by exploring various leaves found around the campground.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Henry Horton
Tree Print Booklets (8AM)

Joins SIRs in learning about local trees and creating art with them!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $1.00
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Jun 15
David Crockett
Corn Husk Dolls

Learn how to make a doll from corn husks!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Person - $5.00
FamilyPrice (Not to exceed 5) - $15.00
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Jun 15
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: 6/15
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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Jun 15
Henry Horton
Turtle Talk (10AM)

Join us in meeting our ambassador Eastern Box Turtle, Marshall!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Henry Horton
Ecosystem Exploration (12:30PM)

View pelts from animals found on the park and discuss their role in the ecosystems found at Henry Horton.

Registration Closes: 6/15
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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Jun 15
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Through the Looking-Glass

Join SIR Emmalee to learn the basics of binoculars, and see the world through a new lens.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
David Crockett
Discover the Bobcat and More!

Learn about bobcats and 3 other big cat species that live in North America!

Registration Closes: 6/15
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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Jun 15
Montgomery Bell
Evening Kayak Tour

Get out on Creech Hollow Lake with Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson as we kayak on one of Montgomery Bell State Park's more secluded lakes.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Adult - $15.00
Children - $15.00
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Jun 15
Fall Creek Falls
Bracelet Making

Join SIRs Joy and Lacy for an afternoon of bracelet making! Materials provided.

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $2.00
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Jun 15
Rock Island
Pontoon Tour 10AM

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on a scenic pontoon boat trip along the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $10.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 15
Rock Island
Pontoon Tour 1:00PM

Join Interpretive Ranger Luke on a scenic pontoon boat trip along the Caney Fork River to Twin Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $10.00
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Jun 15
Fall Creek Falls
9:00 AM Pontoon Tour

Join SIR Lacy for a pontoon ride at 9:00am! The ride will be limited to 10 passengers, with adults starting at $15 and children (16 and under) at $10.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Adult - $15.00
Children (16 and under) - $10.00
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Jun 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/15
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Cave Creek Trail Hike

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

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - 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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Jun 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Reading with a Ranger

Join our SIR for story time!

Registration Closes: 6/15
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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Jun 15
T O Fuller
Early Birding Hike 2

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger GraceAnne for a short talk about bird diversity during a peaceful early morning hike through the Wildlife Habitat Area.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Participant - Free
Participant + Donation - $10.00
Participant + Donation - $20.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $10.00
Non-Participant + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Cedar Glades Wildflower Hike

Embark on a half mile hike to view the beautiful cedar glades during the spring and discover what spring flowers are blooming.

Registration Closes: 6/15
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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Jun 15
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
Jun 15
Henry Horton
Morning Meditative Hike (1.5 Mile) @ 9AM

Need a relaxing morning stroll along the river? Join us for a peaceful morning hike along our new Greenway Trail.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Henry Horton
Frog Origami (1PM)

Want to take a hopping friend home with you? Join us in making your own hopping paper origami frog!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Division of Natural Areas
House Mountain Hike – Learn to Identify Trees!

Take a fun, informative hike to the summit of House Mountain where we’ll learn to identify the tree species that call Tennessee forests home.

Registration Closes: 6/11
Price: $10.00
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Jun 15
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: 6/15
Price: $3.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 15
Meeman-Shelby
Father's Day Pontoon Boat Tour on Poplar Tree Lake

Treat Dad to a peaceful 60-min pontoon tour on Poplar Tree Lake—scenic views, wildlife, and spring vibes at Meeman-Shelby Forest!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Adult - $10.00
Child (12 and under) - $7.50
Only 1 Left!
Jun 15
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/15
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 15
Bledsoe Creek
Paint-A-Snake

Learn about Tennessee's native snakes and how to identify them by decorating your own wooden snake toy!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $5.00
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Jun 15
Seven Islands
Bird Banding at Seven Islands

Experience bird research up close during our Bird Banding Program!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Adult - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $6.00
Kids under 6 - Free
Only 8 Left!
Jun 15
Cummins Falls
Tree ID Hike!

Can you ID the Trees? learn about Tennessee's staple, The Red Maple

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 15
Henry Horton
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: 6/14
Price: $40.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 15
Henry Horton
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: 6/14
Price: $25.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 15
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: 6/15
Attendance - $10.00
Attendance+$5 Donation - $15.00
Attendance+$10 Donation - $20.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 15
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Sunday at 1:00 pm: Join TN Naturalist Amber at our park aviary to learn about our resident animal ambassadors as they are fed their dinner.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 15
Natchez Trace
9:00 am - Morning Oak Ridge Hike

Looking for an active way to start your day? Meet Ranger Chloe for a short, 0.75 mile hike along our Oak Ridge Trail!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 15
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 15, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 15
South Cumberland
Father's Day Hike

Enjoy Father's Day on the Fiery Gizzard!

Registration Closes: 6/14
FREE
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Jun 15
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 15, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/15
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 15
Burgess Falls
Father's Day Float and Fish

Looking for a fun activity to do on Father’s Day? Spend the Day Fishing Burgess Falls Lake!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $40.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 15
Big Ridge
Father's Day Morning Kayak Float

Start off your Father's Day with a peaceful kayak float on Big Ridge Lake!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $10.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 15
Red Clay
Open Farmhouse

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Aubrey at the Red Clay State Historic Park replica farmhouse to learn about Cherokee life in the 1800s!

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
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Jun 15
Big Ridge
Birding Walk

Explore the park’s birdlife on a walk with Seasonal Ranger Crow, starting at the Park Office. Perfect for bird enthusiasts of all levels.

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
Jun 15
Big Ridge
Mammals of Big Ridge

Join Seasonal Ranger Crow at the Swim Beach to look at some animal pelts and learn about our local ecosystem!

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
Jun 15
Big Ridge
Liking Lichen: Nature Scavenger Hunt

Ever wonder about that crusty mossy-looking stuff that is on everything? It's lichen! Come learn more about this unique organism that we see every day!

Registration Closes: 6/15
FREE
Jun 16
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: 6/16
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 16
Meeman-Shelby
Jr. Ranger Camp 2025

Registration will open up closer to the date.

Registration Closes: 6/16
Price: $30.00
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Jun 16
Tims Ford
Fish and Fishing Ages 10-15

Come join one of our Summer Day Camps! This day's theme will cover fish and fishing!

Registration Closes: 6/9
Price: $30.00
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Jun 16
Standing Stone
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Calling all future environmental stewards! Join Park Staff for this years Junior Ranger Camp. June 16-19 Ages: 6-11.

Registration Closed
Price: $50.00
Jun 16
Long Hunter
Jr. Ranger Camp

It's time for our annual Junior Ranger Camp for ages 7-10. Are you ready for some fun filled mornings of outdoor education and games? Join us June 16-18, 2025!

Registration Closes: 6/16
Price: $75.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 16
Paris Landing
Junior Ranger Camp Ages 9 - 12 ! (June 16-19)

Junior Ranger Camp for children 9 to 12 years old helps children that are in elementary school experience the outdoors!

Registration Closes: 6/6
1 Camper - $50.00
2 Campers - $90.00
3 Campers - $130.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 16
Indian Mountain
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Come have a blast learning many outdoor skills and about nature at Jr. Ranger Camp at Indian Mountain State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/6
Price: $25.00
Jun 16
Chickasaw
2025 Jr. Ranger Camp

2025 Jr. Ranger Day Camp

Registration Closed
Price: $55.00
Jun 16
Cummins Falls
Junior Ranger Camp 2

June 16th - 19th for ages 6-12

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $40.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 16
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/16
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 16
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Top of Cummins Falls

Join SIR Abbie on a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $10.00
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Jun 16
Cummins Falls
Rock of Ages: ID rocks of Cummins Falls

Join SIR Shelby to identify the rocks of Cummins Falls!

Registration Closes: 6/15
1 attendee + donation - $5.00
1 attendee + donation - $10.00
1 attendee + donation - $15.00
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Jun 16
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, week of June 16 - 22

A summer full of outdoor fun & discovery. Each week's schedule is different, but always includes hikes, wildlife, folklore & more. And it’s all FREE!

Registration Closes: 6/15
$1 Donation - $1.00
$5 Donation - $5.00
$10 Donation - $10.00
$20 Donation - $20.00
Jun 16
Pickwick Landing
Camping Basics

Monday at 10:00 am: Are you new to camping? Join this ranger led experience to learn and practice the basic skills you need to tent camp!

Registration Closes: 6/16
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 17
Seven Islands
Creatures of the Night

Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal wildlife at Seven Islands State Birding Park!

Registration Closes: 6/17
Adult - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $8.00
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Jun 17
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Navigating Nature

Don’t “get lost out there!” Join SIR Emmalee as we learn the basics of navigation.

Registration Closes: 6/17
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 17
Seven Islands
Nature Storytime

Come join us for some fun nature stories!

Registration Closes: 6/17
FREE
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Jun 17
Red Clay
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Learn what it takes to be a park ranger with the Red Clay rangers at Junior Ranger Camp 2025!

Registration Closed
1 Camper - $55.00
Sponsor a Junior Ranger - $55.00
Jun 17
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/17
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jun 17
Seven Islands
Junior Ranger Program: Outdoor Safety

Calling all future Junior Rangers! Join us for a fun and hands-on program all about outdoor safety.

Registration Closes: 6/17
Price: $5.00
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Jun 18
Cedars of Lebanon
Junior Ranger Day Camp 1

Junior Ranger Camp 2024!

Registration Closes: 6/18
Price: $50.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 18
Cummins Falls
Intro to Orienteering!

Do you know your way around a Compass?

Registration Closes: 6/17
FREE
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Jun 18
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/18
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jun 18
Tims Ford
Meet Smokey Bear-9:00AM

Join us at 9am at the Rec Center to meet Smokey Bear and Mr. Russell Taylor, Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division Forestry Tech.

Registration Closes: 6/18
Person - Free
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 18
Cumberland Mountain
Senior Swim

This program is designed for adults aged 65 and over who want to engage in aquatic exercise and relaxation at their own leisure. Registration is required.

Registration Closes: 6/16
Price: $7.00
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Jun 18
Cumberland Mountain
Learn to Make Corn Husk Dolls

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

Registration Closes: 6/18
Price: $2.00
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Jun 18
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: 6/18
FREE
Jun 19
Sycamore Shoals
Clothes Make The Man

Join Matthew Simerly at 3:00 PM in the Gathering Place to explore 1770s fashion—what people wore and why. A 45-min program for ages 16 and up.

Registration Closes: 6/18
FREE
Jun 19
Sycamore Shoals
Cherokee Life

Discover Cherokee life in the 1770s with Mark McGregor at 10AM in the Visitor’s Center—30 minutes of engaging, all-ages history and culture.

Registration Closes: 6/18
FREE
Jun 19
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: 6/19
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 19
Fall Creek Falls
Camps Gulf Cave Adventure (9:00am)

Join us for an underground adventure!

Registration Closes: 6/19
Adult - $40.00
Ages 16 & Under - $30.00
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Jun 19
Cummins Falls
Dutch Oven Cooking

Good ol' campfire cast iron cooking!

Registration Closes: 6/18
Adult - $5.00
Child - $2.50
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Jun 19
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Saving Rare Animals of the Upper Caney Fork

Join biologist Jason Miller from TWRA as he identifies rare species that call the upper Caney Fork home, and efforts to save them from extinction.

Registration Closes: 6/18
FREE
Jun 19
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/19
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 19
Bledsoe Creek
Sweet Sleuth: Candy Dichotomous Key

Sort candy based on its characteristics, just like scientists do with living organisms!

Registration Closes: 6/19
Attendee - Free
Attendee + donation - $5.00
Donation (Not attending) - $5.00
Attendee + donation - $10.00
Donation (Not attending) - $10.00
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Jun 19
Savage Gulf
Birding Canoe Float

Birding Canoe Float at Three Forks Lake

Registration Closes: 6/19
Price: $10.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 19
Cummins Falls
Atlatl Throwing!

Atlatl!!

Registration Closes: 6/18
Price: $6.00
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Jun 19
Seven Islands
Nature Storytime

Come join us for some fun nature stories!

Registration Closes: 6/19
FREE
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Jun 20
Old Stone Fort
Summer Solstice Sunrise 2025

Join us at sunrise on June 20th to welcome in the arrival of Summer just as the Native people did 2,000 years ago!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $15.00
DonationonlyNotAttending - $5.00
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Jun 20
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/20
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 20
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

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

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $15.00
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Jun 20
Seven Islands
Solstice Sunset Nature Trivia & S'mores

Celebrate the longest day of the year with an evening of nature, fun, and s’mores at Seven Islands State Birding Park!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Team Leader - $20.00
Additional Team Members - Free
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
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: 6/19
Price: $40.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 20
Henry Horton
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: 6/19
Price: $25.00
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Jun 20
Edgar Evins
Camp Hangout

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie at our campgrounds for a variety of camp activities fun for all ages!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 20
Edgar Evins
Dutch Oven Cobbler

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie and end your night with a sweet treat made specially for you by the Edgar Evins Crew!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 20
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: 6/20
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 20
Natchez Trace
5:00 pm - Evening Pontoon Tour

Looking for a relaxing way to wind down your day? Meet Ranger Chloe for an evening pontoon cruise!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Child(10andUnder) - $5.00
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $12.00
Attendee+Donation - $15.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 20
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/20
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 20
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: 6/19
Person - $7.00
Family ( up to 5) - $25.00
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Jun 20
David Crockett
Animal Senses

What can you discover by using your senses like a wild animal in a natural environment?

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person - $5.00
Family (up to 5) - $15.00
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Jun 20
Johnsonville
Hiking Fort Johnson

Join Ranger Jacob for a 1.5-mile hike through the Upper and Lower Redoubts, collectively known as Fort Johnson!

Registration Closes: 6/19
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 20
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
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Jun 20
South Cumberland
Grundy Forest Day Loop Hike

Come out and enjoy this guided hike along the scenic Grundy Forest Day Loop.

Registration Closes: 6/19
FREE
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Jun 20
South Cumberland
Beneath the Surface: The Story of Grundy’s Coal Mines

Join SIR Ashlyn in learning about the history of coal mining in South Cumberland.

Registration Closes: 6/19
FREE
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Jun 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 Closes: 6/20
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Sycamore Shoals
Loyal To His Majesty

Not all Americans fought for independence! Join Matthew Simerly at 3 PM to explore Loyalists—why they stayed true to the Crown and their fate after war.

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
Jun 20
Sycamore Shoals
A Brief History of the Watauga River

Explore the Watauga River’s vital role in early American life! Join Mark McGregor at 3 PM for a scenic, story-filled walk. Ages 12+; wear comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
Jun 20
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: 6/20
FREE
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
Sunrise Stroll: 1.5 Miles (9 AM)

Take an easy morning walk with our SIRs along the new park Greenway. Meet by the visitor’s center water mill with water and good walking shoes.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
Snakes of Tennessee (11AM)

Meet our king snake ambassador and learn about the many snakes of Tennessee. Registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person (free) - Free
Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Person+Donation - $15.00
Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
Colorful Critters (2PM)

Join us in learning the purpose of animals unique colors!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person(free) - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
Tennessee Geology Hike: 1.45mi (4PM)

Come out and explore! Registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person(free) - Free
Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Person+Donation - $15.00
Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
Horton's Hayless Hayride (06/20) @ 6:00 PM

Hayless Hayride around the Campground!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person(s) 1-2 - $2.00
Family 3+ - $5.00
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Jun 20
Henry Horton
Sunset Wetland Hike: 1.45 Miles (7:30 PM)

Join Seasonal Interpreters on a hike through the wetland!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Person + $5 Donation - $5.00
Person + $10 Donation - $10.00
Person + $15 Donation - $15.00
Person + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Cumberland Mountain
Hiking Know-Hows

Want to make hiking your hobby? Learn how to get started with hiking 101!

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
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Jun 20
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: 6/20
FREE
Jun 20
Cumberland Mountain
Wellness Walk

Meet SIR Jewell at the Visitor Center to clear your mind, and enjoy the outdoors at a slower pace along the 0.5-mile Byrd Lake ADA Trail.

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
Jun 20
Cumberland Mountain
Learn to Churn Butter!

Join SIR Jewell at the CCC Museum Patio and shake it till you make it!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $5.00
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Jun 20
Pickwick Landing
Night Vision Exploration Hike

On Friday, June 20 at 8:30pm, meet TN Naturalist Amber to explore the wonders of the nighttime forest!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 20
Montgomery Bell
Creech Hollow Lake Canoe Float

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Creech Hollow Lake Pull off area. We will be on the water for about 1 to 1.5 hours.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Adult - $15.00
Child - $15.00
Adult + Donation - $25.00
Child + Donation - $25.00
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Jun 20
Cumberland Mountain
Camping Know-Hows

Join SIRs Abby and Jewell at the Boat Dock's parking lot to walk 0.2 miles to the communal campfire ring for a crash course on camping!

Registration Closes: 6/19
Attendee ($0) - Free
Attendee+ Donation ($5) - $5.00
Attendee+ Donation ($10) - $10.00
Attendee+ Donation ($15) - $15.00
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Jun 20
Bledsoe Creek
Leaf ID Hike

Join us for a hike and learn how to identify leaves.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Attendee - Free
Attendee + donation - $5.00
Donation (not attending) - $5.00
Attendee + donation - $10.00
Donation (not attending) - $10.00
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Jun 21
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
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Jun 21
South Cumberland
Raven's Point Hike

Join Interpreter Ranger Ashlyn for a 9-mile hike out to Raven's Point and back!

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE - Free
Donation $1 - $1.00
Donation $2 - $2.00
Donation $5 - $5.00
Donation $10 - $10.00
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Jun 21
David Crockett Birthplace
Tall Tales & Tomahawks

Come on out to the Crockett Tavern Museum in Morristown for a rip-roaring good time!

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
Jun 21
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: 6/21
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Old Stone Fort
Creek Crawl

Join SIR Shelby at the top of the museum for a creek crawl to discover the critters that call the Duck River home.

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
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 Closes: 6/21
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Let's Be Bear Aware

What do you know about black bears? Join us to learn more about their lifestyle and what to do if you encounter one.

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
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: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
Sycamore Shoals
Medicinal Plants Nature Walk

Join Mark McGregor at 3PM for a 1-hour walk exploring colonial-era medicinal plants on our trails—great for ages 8+. Bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Nature Observation Hike

Join us for a 1.25 mile guided hike to explore some historical and natural parts of Bunkum Cave Loop trail

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 21
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Fire and Folklore

Make smores and learn about ghost stories, local legends, and the folklore of the Upper Cumberland.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $2.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
Leave No Trace Hike (1.45 miles) 4 PM

Join our SIR's for a fun hike while learning about our Leave No Trace initiative!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person(free) - Free
Donation - $1.00
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
Horton's Hayless Hayride (06/21) @ 6:00 PM

Hayless Hayride around the Campground!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person(s) 1-2 - $2.00
Family 3+ - $5.00
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Jun 21
Natchez Trace
Lake Water Painting at Cub Lake

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

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $7.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
Campfire Popcorn (7:30PM)

pop by for a salty campfire treat!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - $2.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Slimy Salamanders

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

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 21
Standing Stone
BARK Ranger Station

Park Ranger Stephanie will be set up at the Visitor Center for all things BARK Ranger related!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Free attendance - Free
1 Small Sticker - $1.00
1 Large Sticker - $2.00
1 Collar Tag - $5.00
1 Bandana - $6.00
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Jun 21
Hiwassee Ocoee
Morning Walk with a Ranger Jun 21

Come get a small glimpse of ranger duties.

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
Cumberland Mountain
Beginner's Guide to Nature Journals

Join SIR Jewell at the Visitor Center for a 1 miles walk along the Byrd Lake Trail to learn what a nature journal is!

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
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Jun 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: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/21
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Cedars of Lebanon
Bird of Prey Coloring At The Nature Center

Join us at the nature center to color some of our local wildlife from bees to trees and all the animals you might see in the park.

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $3.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
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Jun 21
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/21
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Cedars of Lebanon
Pelts and Skulls

What kind of different animal pelts and skulls can you see? Come by and find out.

Registration Closes: 6/21
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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Jun 21
Cedars of Lebanon
Old Fashioned Games at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come over to the farm and play games with us!

Registration Closes: 6/21
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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Jun 21
Paris Landing
Tree Identification Hike

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew at the Nature Center at 9:30 to learn how to ID trees on a hike!

Registration Closes: 6/21
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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Jun 21
Paris Landing
Bird Of Prey Feeding

Gain insight into the remarkable characteristics of the birds of prey of Paris Landing!

Registration Closes: 6/21
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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Jun 21
Henry Horton
Who's Calling? (8AM)

Meet at the Wetlands Trailhead for a short hike through the sounds of nature. Perfect for children and families!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person - Free
1Personw/$5donation - $5.00
1personw/$10donation - $10.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
Campground Games (1PM)

Need some friendly competition? Join our SIR's to play some fun nature based outdoor games!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person - Free
Donation - $5.00
Donation - $10.00
Donation - $15.00
Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Top of the Waterfall Hike

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

Registration Closes: 6/21
1Person - $10.00
1Person+Donation - $15.00
1Person+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
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: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
Division of Natural Areas
Hike at John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades

Explore the plant communities of John and Hester Lane Cedar Glades State Natural Area

Registration Closes: 6/20
regular - $5.00
kids under 12 - Free
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Jun 21
Cedars of Lebanon
Blacksmith Demonstration

Come stop by Sadie Ford Farm to see a blacksmith demonstration

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - 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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Jun 21
Reelfoot Lake
CATFISH TOURNAMENT 2025

CATFISH TOURNAMENT REELFOOT TOURISM COUNCIL

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
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: 6/21
Price: $6.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 21
Montgomery Bell
Golf Cart Safari 06-21-25

Join Ranger Eric on a golf course Safari in Golf Carts

Registration Closes: 6/21
Price: $10.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 21
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR with Pam Reagan

Sunset Pontoon Tour with Pam Reagan

Registration Closes: 6/21
Seniors - $20.00
Adult + Preservation Permit - $23.50
Children - $10.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 21
Rocky Fork
NOLI - Backpacking 101 Class

Join Nolichucky Outdoor Learning Institute Instructors for a 101 course on everything backpacking!

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
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Jun 21
Frozen Head
Frozen Head Homesites

Join Ranger Blayne to view a slideshow of homesites within Frozen Head State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
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Jun 21
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/21
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jun 21
Roan Mountain
2025 Rhododendron Festival

Roan Mountain celebrates the 78th annual Rhododendron Festival to herald the peak bloom atop Roan Mountain.

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
Jun 21
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 21
Seven Islands
Reptiles and Amphibians of Seven Islands

Join park staff for a hands-on, family-friendly program exploring the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Price: $8.00
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Jun 21
Panther Creek
Campfire Building

Are you looking to learn a new survival skill? Join us at Panther Creek State Park for a beginners campfire building

Registration Closes: 6/18
Registration - $10.00
Registration + Donation - $15.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 21
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: 6/21
Price: $6.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
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: 6/20
Price: $30.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
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: 6/20
Price: $45.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 21
David Crockett
Summer Solstice Women's Hike

Join Ramona in celebrating the summer solstice with a 4-mile hike in the park!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $5.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 21
Natchez Trace
Natchez Days 2025

Join us at the Cub Lake Swim Beach as we host Natchez Days, a day of good ole fashion summer fun!!!!

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
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Jun 21
Pickwick Landing
Kick-Off to Summer

Saturday 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Come celebrate summer at The Lodge with a fun luau-themed event!

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
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Jun 21
Sycamore Shoals
Flint Knapping Workshop

Learn the process of making stone tools using basic flintknapping techniques. Price includes a traditional flintknapping tool and materials kit.

Registration Closes: 6/18
Price: $125.00
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Jun 21
Cummins Falls
Atlatl Throwing!

Atlatl!!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Price: $6.00
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Jun 21
Pinson Mounds
Summer Solstice Sunrise Hike

Celebrate the first day of summer with a hike to the top of Saul's Mound!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Participant - $5.00
Participant +$5 Donation - $10.00
Participant +$10 Donation - $15.00
Participant+$15 Donation - $20.00
Participant+$20 Donation - $25.00
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Jun 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: 6/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 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: 6/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 21
Cummins Falls
After-Hours Waterfall Hike at Cummins Falls State Park

Join park staff for an after hours rugged hiking experience

Registration Closes: 6/21
Price: $15.00
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Jun 21
Norris Dam
Women's Summer Backpacking Workshop

Sign up for an unforgettable experience in the outdoors!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Participant (Gear NOT Needed) - $65.00
Participant (Gear NEEDED) - $80.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 21
Savage Gulf
Three Forks Lake Canoe Tour

Join Ranger Todd on canoe tour of Three Forks Lake.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $15.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
All About Pelts (11 AM)

Visit our pelts stand to get a quick look at some of the amazing mammals of Tennessee. Registration required.

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person - Free
Person+Donation - $5.00
Person+Donation - $10.00
Person+Donation - $15.00
Person + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 21
Henry Horton
Build a Snake (10AM)

Make your very own snake while learning about the snakes that are common in Middle Tennessee.

Registration Closes: 6/21
Price: $1.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 21
Pickwick Landing
Kayaking 101 at Pickwick Landing State Park

Saturday at 9:00 am: Join Park Ranger ANDe to learn essential kayaking skills and safety!

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee + kayak rental - $65.00
Attendee will bring their own kayak - $50.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 21
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 21, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 21
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 21, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/21
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 21
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: 6/21
Price: $5.00
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Jun 21
Norris Dam
Brush and Barn: Quilt Art for All

Join Ranger Hailee and learn about the art of making barn quilts!

Registration Closes: 6/18
Price: $25.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 21
David Crockett
Black Powder Demonstration

Take a look at a flintlock rifle similar to what David Crockett would have used, and see it in action!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $3.00
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Jun 21
Johnsonville
Railroad Stroll

Join Ranger Jacob for a stroll down the Nashville and Northwestern Military Railroad and learn how it helped to shape the history of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/20
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 21
Chickasaw
Sunset Float

Watch the sunset on Lake Placid

Registration Closed
Price: $10.00
Jun 22
Frozen Head
10 Essentials of Hiking

Join Ranger Aubrey to learn about what needs to be in your backpack while you're hiking!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 22
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: 6/22
Price: $3.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 22
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/22
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jun 22
Henry Horton
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: 6/21
Price: $40.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 22
Henry Horton
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: 6/21
Price: $25.00
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Jun 22
Sycamore Shoals
Old Time Music Jam

Whether you join in and play or just want to listen, come and enjoy the rich musical heritage of our region.

Registration Closes: 6/21
FREE
Jun 22
Norris Dam
Morning Lake Cruise 11:00 am

Cruise along the shores of Norris Lake

Registration Closes: 6/22
Person 6+ - $15.00
Person 5 & Under - $10.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 22
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 22, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 22
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 22, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 22
David Crockett
David Crockett Museum Tour

A guided tour of the David Crockett Museum

Registration Closes: 6/21
Person - $5.00
Family Price (Up to 4) - $15.00
Group Rate (Up to 10) - $37.00
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Jun 22
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: 6/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 22
Old Stone Fort
Nature Bingo Hike

Join SIR Shelby at the top of the museum for a game of nature bingo along a 1.4-mile hike of the enclosure trail at Old Stone Fort.

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 22
Old Stone Fort
Pelts and Skulls Tabletop

Join SIR Shelby for a discussion about the animals that call Old Stone Fort home.

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 22
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Leave No Trace

Come learn about the seven principles of Leave No Trace and a handy way to remember them!

Registration Closes: 6/22
Person - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
Jun 22
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Hangin' with the Bats

Come celebrate National Pollinator Week with SIR Emmalee by making a fun bat craft, while learning about the importance of bats to our ecosystem.

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $1.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 22
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: 6/22
FREE
Jun 22
Sycamore Shoals
Beyond The Frontier

Join Seasonal Interpreter Matthew Simerly to learn about the Watauga settlement

Registration Closes: 6/22
FREE
Jun 22
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: 6/22
FREE
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Jun 22
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: 6/22
Attendee - $3.00
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
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Jun 22
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Meet TN Naturalist Amber on Sunday, June 22 at 1:00pm to learn about our resident animal ambassadors as they are fed their dinner.

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 22
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farm Trail Hike

Join the Farm Staff for a hike along a updated trail over at the Sadie Ford Farm.

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - Free
Attendee+donation($1) - $1.00
Attendee+donation($5) - $5.00
Attendee+donation($10) - $10.00
Atendee+donation($20) - $20.00
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Jun 22
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: 6/22
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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Jun 22
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/22
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 22
Cedars of Lebanon
Cave Creek Trail Hike

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

Registration Closes: 6/22
Attendee - 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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Jun 22
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closes: 6/22
FREE
Jun 22
Cedars of Lebanon
Pick a Pollinator

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

Registration Closes: 6/22
Price: $2.00
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Jun 22
Paris Landing
Indicating Indicator Species

Meet Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Drew at the Nature Center to learn about indicator species and how to identify them in the wild!

Registration Closes: 6/22
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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Jun 22
Paris Landing
Meet and Greet the Paris Landing Snakes

Meet in the nature center to learn about the snakes Albert and Sunshine!

Registration Closes: 6/22
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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Jun 22
Paris Landing
Frog Hop!

Join Seasonal Ranger Mandi Walker in the Nature Center for a frog identification hop!

Registration Closes: 6/22
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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Jun 23
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, week of June 23 - 29

A summer full of outdoor fun & discovery. Each week's schedule is different, but always includes hikes, wildlife, folklore & more. And it’s all FREE!

Registration Closes: 6/22
$1 Donation - $1.00
$5 Donation - $5.00
$10 Donation - $10.00
$20 Donation - $20.00
Jun 23
Henry Horton
Junior Ranger Camp, Ages 9-11

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

Registration Closes: 6/23
Price: $125.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 23
Warriors Path
Summer In The Park, June - August 2025

A summer full of outdoor fun & discovery. Each week's schedule is different, but always includes hikes, wildlife, folklore & more. And it’s all FREE!

Registration Closes: 6/23
$1 Donation - $1.00
$5 Donation - $5.00
$10 Donation - $10.00
$20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 23
Roan Mountain
2025 Junior Ranger Camp, Ages 8-12

Join Tennessee State Parks Rangers & Interpreters at Roan Mountain State Park for a week of fun educational activities & recreational programs.

Registration Closed
PerParticipant - $75.00
CloudlandElementaryStudents - $55.00
Jun 23
Tims Ford
Spirit of America-2025

Call or come by Tims Ford to get an application for Spirit of America! This is a fun and informative boating and water safety camp!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jun 23
T O Fuller
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Come and join the Rangers on a week-long adventure to earn the title of Junior Ranger.

Registration Closes: 6/23
Ages 7 to 12 - $20.00
Participant + $5 Donation - $25.00
Participant + $10 Donation - $30.00
Parent Chaperone - Free
Parent Chaperone + $5 Donation - $5.00
Only 1 Left!
Jun 23
South Cumberland
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Does your child love Nature and the Great Outdoors? If so, come spend a week in the outdoors with South Cumberland Rangers and Seasonal Rangers!

Registration Closed
Price: $50.00
Jun 23
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/23
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 23
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: 6/23
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jun 24
Burgess Falls
Summer 2025 Junior Ranger Camp June 24-27

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Registration in now open!

Registration Closes: 6/20
Price: $55.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 24
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE HISTORY NIGHT

HISTORY & STORY TELLING

Registration Closes: 6/20
FREE
Jun 24
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/24
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jun 24
Seven Islands
Junior Ranger Program: Wildlife

Join us for a wildlife adventure at Seven Islands as part of our Junior Ranger series!

Registration Closes: 6/24
Price: $5.00
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Jun 24
Pickwick Landing
June Trivia Night

Tuesday at 6:00 pm: Test your knowledge about nature, history, and more at PWLSP! Registration required, spots are limited.

Registration Closes: 6/24
Price: $5.00
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Jun 24
Savage Gulf
Hike to Savage Falls

Ranger-led Hike to Savage Falls

Registration Closes: 6/23
Price: $5.00
Only 9 Left!
Jun 24
Montgomery Bell
Bee Bath Craft Workshop

Celebrate National Pollinator Week by crafting your own bee bath!

Registration Closes: 6/23
Price: $5.00
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Jun 24
Montgomery Bell
Evening Kayak Float

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Jackson on an evening kayak float at Lake Woodhaven. Come out and see what this lake has to offer.

Registration Closes: 6/24
Adult - $15.00
Children - $15.00
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Jun 25
Sycamore Shoals
Sycamore Safari

Meet the wild side of Sycamore Shoals! Join Mark McGregor at 10 AM for a nature walk to spot local wildlife. Ages 8+; bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/24
FREE
Jun 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: 6/24
FREE
Jun 25
Old Stone Fort
New Moon Kayak Float

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

Registration Closes: 6/25
Attendee - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation - $35.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 25
Bledsoe Creek
Junior Ranger Camp: Ages 7-12 (Session Two)

Become a Junior Park Ranger at Bledsoe Creek State Park!

Registration Closes: 6/25
Price: $50.00
Jun 25
Harpeth River
Jr. Ranger

The Harpeth River Jr. Ranger Camp is back! Join us for a fun filled day camp where we will learn about history, prehistory, ecology, conservation, and more!

Registration Closes: 6/14
Price: $30.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 25
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/25
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jun 25
Seven Islands
Dark Skies Hike

Celebrate the night with a special Dark Skies Hike under the new moon!

Registration Closes: 6/25
Price: $12.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 25
Cummins Falls
Early Morning Hike to the Top of Cummins Falls

Join SIR Abbie on a hike to the top of the waterfall!

Registration Closes: 6/24
Price: $10.00
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Jun 26
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: 6/25
FREE
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Jun 26
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/26
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
SOLD OUT
Jun 26
Seven Islands
Junior Ranger: Water Safety and Sampling

Calling all Junior Rangers! Join park rangers at Seven Islands State Birding Park for a hands-on adventure in water safety and stream science.

Registration Closes: 6/26
Price: $5.00
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Jun 26
Seven Islands
Kid's Pollinator Program

Join Seven Islands staff to celebrate National Pollinator Month with hands-on activities and games to learn how pollinators do their job and why they’re so impo

Registration Closes: 6/26
Price: $5.00
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Jun 26
Savage Gulf
Hike to Suter Falls

Guided Hike Down to Suter Falls

Registration Closes: 6/25
Price: $5.00
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Jun 26
Norris Dam
Native Wildflower Garden Weeding

Meet Ranger Hailee to help weed out our gardens!

Registration Closes: 6/25
FREE
Jun 26
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: 6/21
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 26
Edgar Evins
Introduction to Tree Identification

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on an Introductory Level Tree Identification Hike in beautiful Edgar Evins State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/26
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 26
Indian Mountain
National Pollinator Week: Pollinator Walk

Learn about some of the different native plants in our wildflower meadow that attract our native pollinators!

Registration Closes: 6/26
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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Jun 26
Sycamore Shoals
Clothes Make The Man

Join Matthew Simerly at 3:00 PM in the Gathering Place to explore 1770s fashion—what people wore and why. A 45-min program for ages 16 and up.

Registration Closes: 6/26
FREE
Jun 26
Sycamore Shoals
Overmountain Men Interpretive Walk

Walk the grounds where the Overmountain Men mustered! Join Mark McGregor at 3 PM for a guided hike through history. Ages 8+; wear comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/26
FREE
Jun 27
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: BD & B Frank

Friday Night Music in the Park: BD & B Frank. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 6/26
FREE
Jun 27
Sycamore Shoals
Loyal To His Majesty

Not all Americans fought for independence! Join Matthew Simerly at 3 PM to explore Loyalists—why they stayed true to the Crown and their fate after war.

Registration Closes: 6/26
FREE
Jun 27
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: 6/26
FREE
Jun 27
Natchez Trace
4:00 P.M. Pin Oak Lake Pontoon Boat Tour

Meet Ranger Jeff at the Pin Oak Boat Trailer parking near the old Lodge!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Attendee - $10.00
Attendee Child (10 and under) - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $10.00
Donation (Not Attending) - $20.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 27
Johnsonville
Strolling Through Johnsonville

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

Registration Closes: 6/26
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 27
Fall Creek Falls
Camps Gulf Cave Adventure (9:00am)

Join us for an underground adventure!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Adult - $40.00
Ages 16 & Under - $30.00
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Jun 27
Fall Creek Falls
Camps Gulf Cave Adventure (2:00pm)

Join us for an underground adventure!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Adult - $40.00
Ages 16 & Under - $30.00
Select Quantity
Jun 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Vesta Natural Area Glade Wildflower Hike

Join Ranger Bridgers on a hike through one of the most biodiverse ecosystems, the cedar glades!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Price: $5.00
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Jun 27
Cedars of Lebanon
Slithering Snakes

Come to the Nature Center to meet some of our snake ambassadors.

Registration Closes: 6/27
Attendee - 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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Jun 27
Montgomery Bell
Star Party 06-27-25

Join us for a star party in addition we will look at the beauty of the night sky.

Registration Closes: 6/27
FREE
Jun 27
Burgess Falls
Junior Ranger Intro to Camping

Join us June 27 for Junior Ranger: Intro to Camping at WCSNA —a fun overnight adventure for kids featuring night hikes, s’mores, and outdoor skills!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Child + Adult - $40.00
2 Children + Adult - $60.00
3 Children + Adult - $80.00
Jun 27
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/27
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jun 27
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

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

Registration Closes: 6/27
Price: $15.00
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Jun 27
Cummins Falls
After-Hours Waterfall Hike at Cummins Falls State Park

We will have the park to ourselves!!!!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Price: $15.00
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Jun 27
Edgar Evins
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

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

Registration Closes: 6/27
Adult - $15.00
Child 12 & Under - $5.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 27
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: 6/27
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 27
Henry Horton
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: 6/26
Price: $25.00
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Jun 27
Henry Horton
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: 6/26
Price: $40.00
SOLD OUT
Jun 27
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/27
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jun 27
Seven Islands
Firefly Guided Hike

Join us for a magical summer evening exploring the world of fireflies!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Adult - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $8.00
Select Quantity
Jun 27
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: 6/27
Price: $5.00
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Jun 28
Cedars of Lebanon
Buzzing Around the Butterfly Garden

Join Bailey at the Nature Center to take a trip around the Butterfly Garden to explore the different kinds of pollinators at Cedars of Lebanon.

Registration Closes: 6/28
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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Jun 28
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: 6/28
FREE
Jun 28
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: 6/28
Price: $6.00
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Jun 28
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Spelunking At Bunkum Cave 6/28

Join us for a trip guided inside Bunkum Cave!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Price: $40.00
Only 7 Left!
Jun 28
Red Clay
Mini Ranger Camp

Join us for our first-ever Mini Ranger Camp, a beginner Junior Ranger experience for 5 to 8-year-olds!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Price: $8.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 28
Seven Islands
Birds, Bugs, and Blooms Hike

Join Ranger Stephanie for a hike to learn about the birds, bugs, and blooms of Seven Islands!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Price: $8.00
Select Quantity
Jun 28
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Lost Creek Cave Adventure

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

Registration Closes: 6/28
Price: $15.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 28
Seven Islands
Firefly Watch Party! - June 28th

Experience the quiet magic of a summer evening at Seven Islands as fireflies light up the night!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Adult - $15.00
Kids 6-12 - $8.00
Select Quantity
Jun 28
Edgar Evins
Sunset Pontoon Cruise

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

Registration Closes: 6/28
Adult - $15.00
Child 12 & Under - $5.00
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Jun 28
Edgar Evins
Camp Hangout

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie at our campgrounds for a variety of camp activities fun for all ages!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 28
Edgar Evins
Dutch Oven Cobbler

Join Interpretive Ranger Dixie and end your night with a sweet treat made specially for you by the Edgar Evins Crew!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 28
Cummins Falls
Wild Edible Plants Hike

Grab a taste of the wild!

Registration Closes: 6/27
Free - Free
1Attendee+Donation - $1.00
1Attendee+Donation - $5.00
1Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Select Quantity
Jun 28
Henry Horton
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: 6/27
Price: $45.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 28
Henry Horton
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: 6/27
Price: $30.00
Only 5 Left!
Jun 28
Cordell Hull Birthplace
Kid's Weaving Day

Join the Gourmet Weavers for International Kid's Weaving Day!

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
Only 8 Left!
Jun 28
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 28, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/28
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 28
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 28, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/28
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 28
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/28
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
Select Quantity
Jun 28
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: 6/28
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 28
Fall Creek Falls
Amparo's Table

Come see what Amparo has at her table this week!

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
Jun 28
Mousetail Landing
Bees 101

Let's learn about bees on National Pollinator Week!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Attendee - Free
Attendee + 1.00 donation - $1.00
Attendee + 5.00 donation - $5.00
Attendee + 10.00 donation - $10.00
Attendee + 15.00 donation - $15.00
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Jun 28
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: 6/28
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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Jun 28
T O Fuller
The Buzz About Pollinators

Celebrate and honor National Pollinator Week by viewing some of our pollinators and learning the impact they have on T.O. Fuller SP, Memphis, and Tennessee.

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
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Jun 28
Sycamore Shoals
Medicinal Plants Nature Walk

Join Mark McGregor at 3PM for a 1-hour walk exploring colonial-era medicinal plants on our trails—great for ages 8+. Bring water and comfy shoes!

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
Jun 28
Sycamore Shoals
On The Continental Line

Discover the grit of Continental soldiers with Matthew Simerly at 10 AM—gear, battles, and why they fought the mighty British Empire. Ages 12+.

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
Jun 28
Natchez Trace
Pin Oak Sunset Pontoon Tour

Join Ranger Colton on a Sunset Pontoon Tour on Beautiful Pin Oak Lake!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Adult - $10.00
Child (12 and Under) - $5.00
Adult + Donation - $15.00
Adult + Donation - $20.00
Adult + Donation - $25.00
Only 8 Left!
Jun 28
Standing Stone
Free Kids Crafts

Join Park Ranger Stephanie for an afternoon kids' craft zone!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Free attendance - Free
Attendee + $1 donation - $1.00
Attendee + $2 donation - $2.00
Attendee + $5 donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 donation - $10.00
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Jun 28
Pinson Mounds
Volunteer Opportunity: Native Seed Planting

Want to make a positive impact on our park? Help Ranger Claire spread some native grass and wildflower seeds! We will be working to improve the habitat for the

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
Jun 28
Roan Mountain
Salamanders of Appalachia Hike

Discover a plethora of unique salamanders on a summer salamander night hike.

Registration Closes: 6/28
Price: $10.00
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Jun 28
Johnsonville
Railroad Stroll

Join Ranger Jacob for a stroll down the Nashville and Northwestern Military Railroad and learn how it helped to shape the history of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/27
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $10 Donation - $10.00
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Jun 28
Johnsonville
Afternoon Museum Tour

Join Ranger Jacob for a unique look at the story of Johnsonville.

Registration Closes: 6/28
FREE
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Jun 28
Montgomery Bell
Lake Wood Haven Evening Kayak Float

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Corbett at the Lake Woodhaven Boat Dock for an evening kayak float. We will be on the water for about 1 to 1.5 hours.

Registration Closes: 6/28
Adult - $15.00
Child - $15.00
Adult + Donation - $25.00
Child + Donation - $25.00
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Jun 28
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/28
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 28
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/28
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 28
Cedars of Lebanon
Turtle feeding

Come join us in the Nature Center to watch our two turtle ambassadors enjoy their breakfast.

Registration Closes: 6/28
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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Jun 28
Cedars of Lebanon
Cedar Run Trail Nature Hike

Join our SIR for a nice stroll on the Cedar Run Trail. No need to run, just enjoy nature!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Attendee - 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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Jun 28
Cedars of Lebanon
Beeswax Food Wraps at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Did you know that Saran Wrap was invented in 1933 but wasn't readily available until the 1950s. So what did people use before to keep food fresh?

Registration Closes: 6/28
Price: $4.00
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Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Exploring Sellars Farm State Archaeology Area

Let's go for a hike and explore this historic Native American village located in Wilson County.

Registration Closes: 6/29
Price: $5.00
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Jun 29
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: 6/29
FREE
Jun 29
Pickwick Landing
Raptor Feeding

Join TN Naturalist Amber at 1:00pm on Sunday, June 29 to learn about our resident animal ambassadors as they are fed their dinner.

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
Attendee + Donation - $15.00
Attendee + Donation - $20.00
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Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closes: 6/29
FREE
Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farmhouse Tour

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

Registration Closes: 6/29
attendee - Free
attendeeplus$1donation - $1.00
attendeeplus$5donation - $5.00
attendeeplus$10donation - $10.00
attendeeplus$20donation - $20.00
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Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Accessible Cave Creek Trail Hike

Join Bailey on our ADA accessible trail to get out and enjoy nature.

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - 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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Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Geodes and Gemstones

Oh so shiny!

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - 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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Jun 29
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: 6/22
Price: $3.00
Only 6 Left!
Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Sadie Ford Farm Trail Hike

Join the Farm Staff for a hike along a updated trail over at the Sadie Ford Farm.

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 29
Cedars of Lebanon
Snake Feeding Demonstration

Dinner time! Come see how snakes eat!

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - Free
Attendee+Donation - $1.00
Attendee+Donation - $5.00
Attendee+Donation - $10.00
Attendee+Donation - $20.00
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Jun 29
Seven Islands
Bird Banding at Seven Islands

Experience bird research up close during our Bird Banding Program!

Registration Closes: 6/29
Adult - $15.00
Kids under 12 - $6.00
Kids under 6 - Free
Only 9 Left!
Jun 29
Seven Islands
Live Birds of Prey Program with Owl Ridge Raptor Center!

Join us for a live birds of prey program!

Registration Closes: 6/29
FREE
SOLD OUT
Jun 29
Harpeth River
Hidden Lake History Hike

Join Ranger Sydnie for a guided hike to Hidden Lake.

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendance - Free
Attendance + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendance + $10 Donation - $10.00
Attendance + $20 Donation - $20.00
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Jun 29
Edgar Evins
Introduction to Tree Identification

Join Seasonal Interpretive Ranger Dixie on an Introductory Level Tree Identification Hike in beautiful Edgar Evins State Park.

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee + Free - Free
Attendee + Donation - $5.00
Attendee + Donation - $10.00
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Jun 29
Norris Dam
Beekeepers Experience

A hands on experience about Beekeeping

Registration Closes: 6/29
Price: $35.00
Only 3 Left!
Jun 29
Henry Horton
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: 6/28
Price: $25.00
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Jun 29
Henry Horton
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: 6/28
Price: $40.00
Only 2 Left!
Jun 29
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 29, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 29
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise June 29, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 6/29
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jun 30
Tims Ford
Water Safety - Ages 10-15

Come join one of our Summer Day Camps! This day's theme will be over water safety!

Registration Closes: 6/23
Price: $30.00
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Jun 30
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE PONTOON TOUR

GUIDED SCENIC PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 6/30
Seniors - $18.22
Adult + Preservation Permit - $20.95
Children - $9.11
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Jun 30
Burgess Falls
Homemade Butter & Pancake Breakfast

Join Ranger Willis for a homemade pancake breakfast!

Registration Closes: 6/28
Price: $10.00
Only 5 Left!
JULY 2025 - All Parks
Jul 1
Cedars of Lebanon
Sponsor our Bird of Prey Ambassadors July

Help support our Bird of Prey Ambassadors through Donations!

Registration Closes: 7/1
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
Jul 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: 7/1
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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Jul 2
David Crockett
World Firefly Day Float (Kayak Provided)

Celebrate World Firefly Day with a kayak float and enjoy nature's light show!

Registration Closes: 7/1
Price: $20.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 2
David Crockett
World Firefly Day Float (Bring Your Own Boat)

Celebrate World Firefly Day with a kayak float and enjoy nature's light show!

Registration Closes: 7/1
Price: $10.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 4
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: 7/1
FREE
Jul 4
Montgomery Bell
July 4 Kayak Float

Come celebrate Independence Day kayaking on Lake Acorn at Montgomery Bell State Park.

Registration Closes: 7/4
Adults - $15.00
Kids - $15.00
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Jul 5
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 5, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/5
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 5
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: 7/5
FREE
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Jul 5
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer Day- July

Want to volunteer? Want to make a difference? Then join us at the Park for our monthly volunteer days.

Registration Closes: 7/5
FREE
Jul 5
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: 7/5
FREE
Jul 5
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: 7/5
Price: $6.00
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Jul 5
Montgomery Bell
Golf Cart Safari 07-05-25

Join Ranger Eric on a golf course Safari in Golf Carts

Registration Closes: 7/4
Price: $10.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 5
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: 7/5
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 5
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: 7/5
Price: $10.00
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Jul 5
Reelfoot Lake
SUNSET FIREWORK PONTOON CRUISE

SUNSET FIREWORK PONTOON TOUR

Registration Closes: 7/5
SENIORS - $30.00
Adult + Preservation Permit - $33.00
CHILDREN - $15.00
Only 6 Left!
Jul 5
Reelfoot Lake
REELFOOT LAKE TOURISM COUNCIL FIREWORKS DISPLAY

FIREWORKS, ENTERTAINMENT & FOOD

Registration Closes: 7/5
FREE
Jul 5
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 5, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/5
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 5
Edgar Evins
2025 Fireworks Pontoon Cruise

Enjoy a pontoon cruise around the park and watch the fireworks from the water!

Registration Closes: 7/5
Adult - $50.00
Children 12 and under - $35.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 5
Fall Creek Falls
Amparo's Table

Come see what Amparo has at her table this week!

Registration Closes: 7/5
FREE
Jul 6
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: 7/6
Price: $3.00
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Jul 6
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 6, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/6
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 6
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 6, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/6
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 6
Cedars of Lebanon
Volunteer with Us at the Sadie Ford Heritage Farm

Come out to help us on the farm!

Registration Closes: 7/6
FREE
Jul 7
Tims Ford
Reptiles! Ages 10-15

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

Registration Closes: 6/30
Price: $30.00
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Jul 7
South Cumberland
The Great Outdoors Camp at South Cumberland State Park

Do you have a teen who loves spending time in the Great Outdoors? Then join South Cumberland for a fun and challenging camp designed for teens!

Registration Closes: 6/7
Price: $110.00
Only 9 Left!
Jul 7
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: 7/7
Person - Free
Attendee+donation - $1.00
Attendee+donation - $5.00
Attendee+donation - $10.00
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Jul 8
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 7/8
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 8
Warriors Path
Lake Clean-up

Help us clean up - on land and in water! You can make a real difference for the health of the park and our community.

Registration Closes: 7/8
FREE
Jul 9
Cedars of Lebanon
Junior Ranger Day Camp 2

Junior Ranger Camp 2025!

Registration Closes: 7/9
Price: $50.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 9
Pickwick Landing
Camp Dunbar 2025

Learn recreational skills, complete a service project, and learn the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Dunbar!

Registration Closed
FREE
Jul 10
Old Stone Fort
Full Moon Kayak Float (Buck Moon)

Enjoy the Buck Full Moon from the Duck River!

Registration Closes: 7/10
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
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Jul 10
Bledsoe Creek
Teen Ranger Camp: Ages 13-17

Become a Teen Park Ranger at Bledsoe Creek State Park!

Registration Closes: 7/10
Price: $20.00
Jul 10
Standing Stone
Buck Moon Boat Float 2025

Join Ranger Aaron for a fun evening boat paddle under the light of July's Buck Full Moon.

Registration Closes: 7/9
Price: $15.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 10
Warriors Path
Full Moon Float (Full Buck Moon)

Come out and enjoy the night skies of Warriors Path State Park as we kayak Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir.

Registration Closes: 7/10
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 10
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: 7/9
FREE
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Jul 10
Harpeth River
Full Moon At Mound Bottom

Join Harpeth River Park Staff for a night hike to view the full moon at Mound Bottom State Archaeological Site.

Registration Closes: 7/10
Attendance - $20.00
Attendance + $5 Donation - $25.00
Attendance + $10 Donation - $30.00
Attendance + $15 Donation - $35.00
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Jul 10
Big Ridge
Full Moon Float (Full Buck Moon)

Come out and kayak under the night skies of the Beautiful Big Ridge State Park.

Registration Closes: 7/10
Price: $25.00
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Jul 10
Norris Dam
Lenoir Museum's 50th Anniversary

Come by the Lenoir Museum to celebrate 50 years!

Registration Closes: 7/10
Attendee - Free
Attendee + $1 Donation - $1.00
Attendee + $5 Donation - $5.00
Attendee + $20 Donation - $20.00
Attendee + $50 Donation - $50.00
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Jul 11
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Jim & Cheri Miller

Friday Night Music in the Park: Jim & Cheri Miller. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 7/10
FREE
Jul 11
Henry Horton
Duck River Outdoor Expo Sponsorships/Donations

The Duck River Outdoor Expo is looking for sponsors!

Registration Closes: 7/11
Sponsorship - $20.00
Sponsorship - $50.00
Sponsorship - $100.00
Sponsorship - $200.00
Sponsorship - $500.00
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Jul 11
Warriors Path
Full Moon Float (Full Buck Moon)

Come out and enjoy the night skies of Warriors Path State Park as we kayak Fort Patrick Henry Reservoir.

Registration Closes: 7/10
Price: $20.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 11
Red Clay
Red Clay Renaissance Art Contest

Share what inspires you about Red Clay during the Red Clay Renaissance Art Contest!

Registration Closes: 7/10
FREE
Jul 12
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: 7/10
FREE
Jul 12
Sycamore Shoals
Independence on the Frontier

Be a guest in Fort Watauga as news of independence finally arrives on the colonial frontier.

Registration Closes: 7/10
FREE
Jul 12
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: 7/12
Price: $6.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 12
Edgar Evins
Preserving Food: Pressure Canning- Corn & Green Beans

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

Registration Closes: 7/8
Price: $35.00
Only 7 Left!
Jul 12
Henry Horton
RUN DUCK RUN 10k Duathlon

Sign up for our second annual Run Duck Run!

Registration Closes: 7/8
FREE
Jul 12
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle -Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 7/12
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 12
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 12, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/12
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
Jul 12
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 12, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/12
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 13
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 13, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/13
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 13
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 13, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/13
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
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Jul 13
Montgomery Bell
Camp Tanase

Don't miss out on the best summer camp experience at Camp Tanase!

Registration Closes: 7/13
FREE
Jul 13
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: 7/13
Price: $3.00
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Jul 13
Harpeth River
Sunday Morning Guided Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 7/13
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 14
Big Hill Pond
Outdoor Camp at Big Hill Pond

Join Ranger Canon for Outdoor Day Camp at Big Hill Pond!

Registration Closes: 7/8
Price: $40.00
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Jul 14
Old Stone Fort
Junior Ranger Camp 2025

Junior Ranger Camp at Old Stone Fort 2025

Registration Closes: 6/30
Price: $85.00
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Jul 14
Tims Ford
Jr. Ranger Camp - July 14th-16th - Ages 9-11

Join our 3 day Jr. Ranger Camp at Tims Ford for some fun and educational experiences!

Registration Closes: 7/14
Price: $85.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 14
Norris Dam
Junior Ranger Camp

Get excited- Junior Ranger Camp 2025 is on the way!

Registration Closes: 7/14
Price: $65.00
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Jul 14
Fort Loudoun
Junior Ranger Camp

Children join the Independent Company of South Carolina for the week where they learn about the fort’s history and daily living at Fort Loudoun.

Registration Closes: 6/15
Price: $50.00
SOLD OUT
Jul 14
David Crockett
Twilight Junior Ranger Camp

Calling all kids for our annual Twilight Junior Ranger Camp! Come learn about animals, safety and first aid, survival, David Crockett, and water fun!

Registration Closes: 7/9
One Child - $30.00
Sibling Rate - $50.00
Select Quantity
Jul 16
Harpeth River
Guided Kayak Paddle-Narrows

Discover the Harpeth River: Ranger-Led Kayaking Adventure

Registration Closes: 7/16
Attendance - $50.00
Attendance+ $5 Donation - $55.00
Attendance+ $10 Donation - $60.00
Attendance+ $15 Donation - $65.00
Only 8 Left!
Jul 16
Sycamore Shoals
2025 Junior Ranger Camp

Join Sycamore Shoals for its first ever Jr. Ranger Camp!

Registration Closes: 6/30
Price: $50.00
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Jul 17
Scott's Gulf Wilderness
Talk: Good Rebel Soil: the Champ Ferguson Story

Join Dr. Troy Smith, Tn. Tech University in this analysis of one of the most notorious guerrillas of the Civil War.

Registration Closes: 6/30
FREE
Jul 18
Big Ridge
Advanced JR Ranger Camp

Bring your teen out for a weekend of fun activities!

Registration Closes: 7/1
Price: $65.00
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Jul 18
Roan Mountain
Friday Night Music in the Park: Tom and the Roan Mountain Gals

Friday Night Music in the Park: Tom and the Roan Mountain Gals. Gather for an evening of music in nature at the Park Amphitheater.

Registration Closes: 7/1
FREE
Jul 19
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 19, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/19
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
SOLD OUT
Jul 19
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 19, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/19
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
Jul 19
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: 7/19
FREE
Jul 19
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: 7/19
Price: $6.00
Only 4 Left!
Jul 19
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: 7/19
Price: $20.00
Only 3 Left!
Jul 19
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: 6/14
Price: $10.00
Select Quantity
Jul 20
Paris Landing
Spirit of America 2025

Join us in learning how to operate small boats, canoes, kayaks, and sailboats!

Registration Closes: 7/12
Price: $75.00
Select Quantity
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 Closes: 7/20
Price: $3.00
Select Quantity
Jul 20
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 20, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/20
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
Jul 20
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 20, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/20
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
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 2 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 Closes: 7/14
Price: $30.00
Select Quantity
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 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
Select Quantity
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: 7/25
FREE
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
Select Quantity
Jul 26
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: 7/26
Price: $6.00
Select Quantity
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 4 Left!
Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 26, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

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

An introduction to backpacking for women!

Registration Closes: 7/23
Price: $50.00
Select Quantity
Jul 26
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 26, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/26
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
Jul 27
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 27, 2025 1:30

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
Jul 27
Reelfoot Lake
Pontoon Cruise July 27, 2025 300 PM

1 hour pontoon boat cruise

Registration Closes: 7/27
Attendee - $12.76
Attendee +preservation permit - $15.49
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
AUGUST 2025 - All Parks
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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 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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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 1 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
Select Quantity
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
Only 5 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 6 Left!
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
Select Quantity
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 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: 8/5
FREE
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: 8/5
FREE
Aug 9
Old Stone Fort
Full Moon Kayak Float (Sturgeon Moon)

Enjoy the Sturgeon Moon while paddling the Duck River!

Registration Closes: 8/9
Attendee (age 10+) - $25.00
Attendee+ $5 donation (age 10+) - $30.00
Attendee+$10 donation (age 10+) - $35.00
Select Quantity
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: 8/9
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: 8/9
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!

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
Select Quantity
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
Only 9 Left!
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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 9 Left!
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: 8/12
FREE
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: 8/12
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
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: 8/16
Price: $6.00
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 8 Left!
Aug 17
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: 8/17
Price: $3.00
Select Quantity
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 8 Left!
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 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: 8/19
FREE
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
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: 8/23
Price: $6.00
Select Quantity
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 6 Left!
Aug 24
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: 8/24
Price: $3.00
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
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: 8/17
FREE
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: 8/17
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
Select Quantity
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 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
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 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: 9/1
FREE
Sep 5
Fall Creek Falls
47th Annual Mountaineer Folk Festival

Join us for a festival celebrating Appalachian crafts, music, and food!

Registration Closes: 9/1
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 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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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
Select Quantity
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 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
Select Quantity
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 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 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
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 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
Montgomery Bell
Star Viewing 10-3-25

Join us as we look at the beauty of the night sky.

Registration Closes: 10/3
FREE
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
Select Quantity
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 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
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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 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: 10/6
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
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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 7 Left!
Oct 18
Meeman-Shelby
Blacklight Night Hike #3

Come hike at night... with a twist!

Registration Closes: 10/18
Price: $15.00
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Nov 8
Meeman-Shelby
Camporee 2025

Everybody loves a campfire and fellowship!

Registration Closes: 11/8
Price: $10.00
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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
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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
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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
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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 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: 12/13
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
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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
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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
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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
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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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JUNE 2026 - All Parks
Jun 26
Reelfoot Lake
SAMBURG TOURISM CRAPPIE TOURNAMENT

SAMBURG TOURISM CRAPPIE TOURNAMENT

Registration Closes: 2/1
FREE
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
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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
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