Kingsport Seeks Public Input on Major Recreation Projects
The City of Kingsport is hosting two public meetings this month to receive input from the community about two major projects taking place at Bays Mountain Park and Brickyard Park. […]
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Bays Mountain Park Announces Annual StarWatch Program
Bays Mountain Park’s night sky observing sessions – StarWatch – has returned for the spring season. StarWatch sessions allow the public to enjoy the splendor of the night sky at […]
Invasive Species Awareness Week
It is Invasive Species Awareness Week at Bays Mountain Park! To celebrate, we’re sharing information about invasive species that Tennessee is currently battling, and ways that we can help manage […]
Jamie the Red Fox
Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium is committed to the highest standard of care for our resident animals, many of whom have come to us from challenging circumstances. One such resident […]
Bays Mountain Park receives $150,000 grant for park repairs
The City of Kingsport is pleased to announce Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium has been awarded a $150,000 grant from the Tennessee State Museum. This Capital Maintenance and Improvement Grant […]
New Planetarium Program Highlights the Constellation Orion
Bays Mountain Park is pleased to announce the second part of a two-part program featuring short stories of different cultures and indigenous societies from around the globe. “One Sky: Finding […]
Laser Light Shows Return to Bays Mountain Park for the Holidays
Bays Mountain Park is thrilled to announce the return of its popular laser light shows for the month of December. Not only will one program feature all your favorite holiday […]
Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium reopened today
Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium reopened today (Wednesday, October 9) at normal hours. The park has been closed for more than a week as staff, volunteers and private contractors have worked to […]
Bays Mountain Park temporarily closed due to storm damage
Bays Mountain Park and Planetarium will be temporarily closed this week due to damage from Hurricane Helene. Our target date for reopening is Monday, October 7. The extent of the […]
Bays Mountain Park announces annual StarWatch program
Bays Mountain Park’s night sky observing sessions – StarWatch – has returned for the fall season. StarWatch sessions allow the public to enjoy the splendor of the night sky at […]
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