This 40-minute immersive yoga and meditation program will take place in Bay’s Mountain’s one-of-a-kind planetarium. From dawn to dusk, the planetarium will simulate a day’s journey while we do standing […]
Come meet our animal care staff and learn a little bit about our resident bobcats, Carter and Cash. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.
Experience the fantastical display of color and grandeur from our native wildflowers and natural waterfalls. On these Ranger-led tours, you will be guided through the natural world of our Northeast Tennessee forests. The Laurel Run watershed is known for its great beauty and impressive waterfalls. On this hike, you will experience two falls, Upper and […]
StarWatch Night viewing (StarWatch) is held each Saturday in the months of March, April, October & November, starting at dusk at the observatories. If poor weather, an alternate live presentation will occur in the planetarium theater. If good weather, visitors will be able to see celestial objects like the Moon, planets, star clusters, galaxies and […]
Come enjoy the bright colors of spring with us! On this short walk, you will learn about the wildflowers that call the Laurel Run Watershed home. Meet at the Laurel Run Park gravel lot. This is a ticketed event with limited tickets. Please pre-register for this event below.
Enjoy Bays Mountain’s Farmstead Museum while participating in a yoga class. This yoga class features poses that challenge students to build strength and flexibility while also working balance and coordination skills. Concentric, eccentric and isometric muscle contractions will be emphasized. The class will further incorporate a rest and restore portion (10-15 minutes) that includes stretching […]
Explore the fantastical display of color from our native wildflowers and natural waterfalls. On these Ranger-led tours, you will be guided through the natural world of our Northeast Tennessee forests. Come enjoy the bright colors of spring with us! On this short walk, you will learn about the native wildflowers at the historic Exchange Place. […]
Nestled deep in the backcountry of Bays Mountain Park, Kiner Hollow Falls is an impressive 30+ ft. waterfall. On this journey, we will venture off-trail to experience the largest falls in Bays Mountain Park. Please bring a packed lunch – we will find a scenic spot to enjoy these along the trail! This is a […]
“Totality” is a fascinating look at all the wonders of eclipses, especially total solar eclipses. An eclipse is described simply as when one celestial object blocks another from our view. […]