A Night With Rangers
The Bays NewsJoin Bays Mountain Park at Bays Mountain Brewing Company this Thursday, October 21 for “A Night with Rangers.” It’s a little like stand-up comedy, but with real nature stories from Bays Mountain Park naturalists.
Rangers are a wealth…
New Amphitheater Planned for Bays Mountain Park
The Bays NewsA new amphitheater is coming to Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium next year. Eastman has given a lead gift for this project in honor of its centennial celebration in 2020, and the City of Kingsport has matched that donation.
The Bays Mountain…
Fall Fest
The Bays NewsThere’s no better place to experience fall than Bays Mountain Park, and for its 50th Anniversary year, BMP is celebrating the new season with Fall Fest.
“Some may remember the fall festivals that Bays used to host from the late 70’s…
Bays Mountain Bike Rally
The Bays NewsThe challenge: 50 miles for 50 years. Are you ready? Registration for the Bays Mountain Bike Rally is now open! Bays Mountain Park is partnering with All Trails Cycling for this 50th Anniversary event, sponsored by BB&T/Suntrust (now Truist…
New Children’s Book ‘Unalii’s Unexpected Adventure’ Coming Soon
The Bays NewsCelebrate Bays Mountain Park’s 50th Anniversary by bringing a story of the park home with you. BMP is proud to announce that its first-ever children’s book, Unalii’s Unexpected Adventure, is coming soon.
In this book, a very curious…
Campfire Tales
The Bays NewsEveryone gather around the campfire, and let Bays Mountain Park tell you a tale. This September, visit the Bays Mountain Amphitheater for “Campfire Tales,” a free storytelling event sponsored by Knoxville TVA Credit Union.
Each Friday…
Cinema Under the Stars
The Bays NewsSpend Friday the 13th at Bays Mountain Park… if you dare! Knoxville TVA Credit Union presents a special spooky edition of Cinema Under the Stars on Friday, August 13.
Bays Mountain show a double feature of “Poltergeist” (1982, PG) and…
Jeep Fest
The Bays NewsAre you a lover of all things Jeep? Join Bays Mountain Park for its first-ever Jeep Fest on June 19, celebrating this iconic all-terrain vehicle that’s perfect for adventuring. This event is hosted by Leadership Kingsport as one of its Community…
Near to Nature: Meeting Our Tennessee State Reptile
Near to Nature, The Bays NewsThinking Outside the Box
The Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina) roams the summer forests of Bays Mountain and is usually found lumbering across the trail on early morning strolls. “Box turtles” get their common name from an ability…
New Legacy Trail
The Bays NewsBays Mountain Park & Planetarium announced at its 50th Anniversary public presentation today that the park will construct a new legacy trail in honor of its golden anniversary.
This trail will be the first new path through the park in…