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  • April 2025

  • Sat 5

    Spring Wildflowers Hike at Bays Mountain Park

    Featured April 5, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Recurring

    Explore the fantastical display of color from our native wildflowers and natural waterfalls. On these tours, you will be guided through the natural world of our Northeast Tennessee forests. Come […]

    $3.00
  • Fri 11

    Spring Waterfall Tour – Dolan Branch Falls and subsequent Cascades Hike

    Featured April 11, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Recurring
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Join us for a hike down the Dolan Branch Trail and experience the beauty of 20′ Dolan Branch Falls. Along the way, we will encounter countless smaller cascades and learn […]

    $3.00
  • Fri 18

    Twilight Amphibian Hike

    Featured April 18, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Spring is a season to watch our environment come back to life after months of bitter cold. Join a park ranger for an after-dark exploration of Bays Mountainโ€™s cliffs and […]

    $3.00
  • Sat 19

    Spring Waterfall Tour – Dolan Branch Falls and subsequent Cascades Hike

    Featured April 19, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Recurring
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Join us for a hike down the Dolan Branch Trail and experience the beauty of 20′ Dolan Branch Falls. Along the way, we will encounter countless smaller cascades and learn […]

    $3.00
  • Sat 26

    Park After Dark: Hike to Sentinel Point

    Featured April 26, 2025 @ 6:45 pm – 10:00 pm
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    One of Kingsport’s most recognizable landmarks is best experienced at night. Take in the breathtaking views of the Model City under the moonlight. This is a 4-mile roundtrip hike and […]

    $10.00
  • May 2025

  • Fri 2

    Beginner Backpacker Workshop

    Featured May 2, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Spring is a perfect time of year to see new beauty growing in the outdoors, but planning for a camping or backpacking trip can seem overwhelming with the variety of […]

    $5.00
  • Sat 3

    Spring Wildflowers Hike at Laurel Run

    Featured May 3, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Enjoy the bright colors of spring viewing wildflowers while hiking around Laurel Run Park with a Naturalist. Pre-registration is required. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, or in person […]

    $3.00
  • Fri 9

    Spring Wildflowers Hike at Bays Mountain Park

    Featured May 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Enjoy the bright colors of spring viewing wildflowers while hiking around Bays Mountain Park with a Naturalist. Pre-registration is required. Tickets can be purchased online, by phone, or in person […]

    $3.00
  • Sat 10

    Beginner Backpacker Overnight

    Featured May 10, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – May 11, 2025 @ 2:00 pm
    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Spring is a perfect time of year to see new beauty growing in the outdoors, but planning for a camping or backpacking trip can seem overwhelming with the variety of […]

    $15.00
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