Farmstead Museum hours: Mon – Wed: 8:30AM – 3PM | Thurs – Sat: 9AM – 4:30PM
FYI: The Observation Tower at the end of Cliffside Trail will be closed until further notice.
All pets must be placed on a 6ft visible leash at all times when at the park. No pets are allowed in the animal habitat area.

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iNaturalist 101

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Discover iNaturalist: A Citizen Science Tool Have you ever seen a beautiful flower, chirping songbird, or funky fungus at the park and really want to know what it is? Join […]

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“Beyond the Sun”

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Beyond the Sun is about the amazing search for exoplanets. It is a wonderful, animated program for the whole family. We start our adventure when CELESTE is fighting off sleep […]

$6.00

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Barge Ride

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss park history as well as the signs and […]

$6.00

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Turtle Keeper Talk

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Come and meet our animal care staff and learn a little about our resident turtles. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

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“Appalachian Skies”

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and […]

$6.00

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Barge Ride

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss park history as well as the signs and […]

$6.00

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“Beyond the Sun”

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Beyond the Sun is about the amazing search for exoplanets. It is a wonderful, animated program for the whole family. We start our adventure when CELESTE is fighting off sleep […]

$6.00

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Barge Ride

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss park history as well as the signs and […]

$6.00

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Bays Mountain Astronomy Club Meeting

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

If you enjoy astronomy, then the Bays Mountain Astronomy Club is for you! We invite you to attend one of our meetings and experience it first hand. Each meeting is […]

Free
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Phone: 423.229.9447 | Fax: 423.224.2589