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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“Big Astronomy”

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

This exciting, new planetarium program transports viewers to Chile where the dark skies and dry, remote setting create ideal conditions for observing the Universe. Journey to three world-class observatories in […]

$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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Watershed Keeper Talk

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about the park's freshwater life and how our handlers take care of them. This is a free program. Pre-registration […]

“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

“Big Astronomy”

Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport

This exciting, new planetarium program transports viewers to Chile where the dark skies and dry, remote setting create ideal conditions for observing the Universe. Journey to three world-class observatories in […]

$6.00

Recurring

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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Phone: 423.229.9447 | Fax: 423.224.2589