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    Nature Program – Pelt Encounter

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Meet Ranger Rhonda in the Nature Center to learn about our region's native mammals. If you are brave enough, you can even pet some of their pelts! This is a […]

    Free
  • Nature Program – Snakes Alive

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Learn about the different species of snakes that call BMP home. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center on the day of the program. The cost is $3 per […]

    $3.00
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    Nature Program – Turtles At The Pond

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Get to know the reptiles by seeing them up close and learn the secrets to their long lives. Meet at the Turtle Pond.

    Free
  • Nature Program – Amazing Earthworms

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    This program is designed for children of all ages. The program describes the importance of earthworms and what they do for the soil. During this program, guests have the opportunity […]

    $3.00
  • Nature Program – A Bone To Pick

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    What can an animal's skull tell us? Find out the answer to this question and more during this program. Tickets can be purchased in the Nature Center the day of […]

    $3.00
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    Nature Program – Fall Foliage Hike

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Take a trek through the autumn forest along Lake Road to the Ecology Pond. Along the way, we will take in the sights of the fall colors and discuss the […]

    $3.00
  • Nature Program – ID that Bark!

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    No leaves? No problem! Learn to identify trees by their bark for year-round identification. Cost is $3.00 per person for non-members. Tickets may be purchased online or in-person at the […]

    $3.00
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    Wonder of Wolves

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Experience the chilling sounds of the wolf call as our naturalists and/or volunteers talk about our pack and share interesting facts about socialization and behaviors. Meet at the wolf habitat. […]

    $3.00
  • Reindeer vs. Deer

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Is that a reindeer in my backyard? Come join a naturalist to learn about reindeer and our own native white tail deer and what makes them different! The program will […]

    $3.00
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    Wolf Keeper Talk

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident wolves. Free program. Photo by Jay Huron

  • Nature Program – Forest Walk along Dolan Branch

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Join us for a stroll along Dolan Branch. Along the way, we will take a look at Dolan Branch Falls, the surrounding rock cliffs and visit a few historic structures. […]

    $3.00
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    Nature Program – Bobcat Tales

    Bays Mountain Park 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport, TN, United States

    Explore the mysteries of North American's wild cat and how this adaptable predator inhabits various terrains. Meet at the Bobcat Habitat. This program will take place outside. Cost is $3.00 […]

    $3.00