Naturalist Skills is one of 8 core courses in full program. The naturalist learns from nature first-hand. Becoming a naturalist is a lifelong process of noticing, exploring, discovering, and experiencing […]
This course is a point to point swim which will take swimmers 6.2 miles downstream in the TN River. Swimmers will enter the water with a time trial start and [...]
Kayaking 101 will prepare participants to confidently explore our region’s many waterways. Learn about boat dynamics, appropriate gear and basic skills such as the forward stroke, sweep stroke, and ferrying. [...]
Join a Ranger at the Gentlemen's Swimming Hole trailhead for an informative and relaxing stroll through time. Visit the site where the men of the Rugby Colony would gather to [...]
As we paddle around the island we will enjoy beautiful scenery of Unicoi Mountains and touch on the history of Fort Loudoun, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and the importance of [...]
Walkers to sprinters, all ability levels, join us for a greenway or trail run every Monday evening. An out-and-back 5k distance will be marked. Afterwards, enjoy $1 off beers in [...]
Bring a friend or come make new ones at this Monday night fun run at Alliance Brewing Co. in South Knoxville. We meet every Monday at 6:30pm! Come back and [...]
Join us every Tuesday from March 16 - October 26th at Pearson Park for a casual pace beginner-friendly greenway ride. These rides are designed to get you comfortable on your [...]
Join us every other Tuesday evening for our Intro to Standup Paddleboarding. The course will provide you with basic equipment and knowledge of SUP and paddle techniques taught by certified [...]
Learn the basics of top rope belaying, knot tying, and climbing technique in this hands-on class. Designed for those with no previous climbing experience, this course teaches the necessary skills [...]
Wednesday evening social pace group run. All paces welcome. Distance options vary. Please abide by social distancing guidelines during our group runs. Meet in the Western Plaza parking lot in [...]
Join us every Wednesday evening for a social mountain bike ride. Self-supported with no drop. Weather permitting. Start locations will vary, check Facebook for where to meet and updates. Free. [...]
Weekly ride is a no-drop, fun, social-pace road ride averaging 15 mph. Meet in the last parking area on the left on Cherokee Blvd. Weather permitting. Keep updated on Facebook.
Starting September 16th our shuttle will be running on Thursday Nights through the fall from September 16th to November 4th. Take advantage of this opportunity to get some after hours [...]
After School Laps is a group ride setting led by one of our coaches where we will ride laps, session features, and practice fundamentals in a casual and fun setting [...]
Join Cycology Bicycles every Thursday evening for a casual pace, beginner-friendly, greenway ride meandering thru Maryville. No Vehicles Allowed. Rides are 5-10 miles depending on the group; 20 miles if the [...]
Join an Ijams naturalist and use your senses to explore the night at Ijams. Each walk includes night games and activities as well as exploration for nocturnal creatures. Bring a [...]
Something for everyone: Marathon, Half marathon, 2 Person Relay, 4-Person Relay, 5K, and Covenant Kids Run. We will offer an in-person race experience and a Virtual Option. Details and registration […]
The 90-foot Bald River Falls on the Tellico River in Tellico Plains is one of the most impressive waterfalls in the Southeast. A 5.6-mile trail follows the river through the gorge […]
Hill of Truth Festival on October 2nd and 3rd will be at the Haw Ridge Campground just down from the CVTA HQ on Old Edgemoor Road. Saturday: 12-hour Mountain Bike […]
Join us Saturday mornings for our social shop ride. Choose your route and pace: 14, 22, 0r 36 mile rides with paces from 13-20 mph. Safe roads. No drop. Roll [...]
The classic 33, Half-century, Metric Century, and 80-mile routes will lead you through exciting roads in Knox and Jefferson Counties. Routes fully supported. Mass start at 8:30 am with single [...]
Join us on Saturday mornings for Yoga & Standup Paddleboarding, the perfect complement to each other. Whether you are a first-time paddler or seasoned athlete, practicing yoga on a SUP [...]
Banding sessions provide fascinating opportunities to get up close and personal with wild birds. Banding session led by master bander, Mark Armstrong, Seven Islands staff, and a group of dedicated KTOS [...]
Kayaking 101 will prepare participants to confidently explore our region’s many waterways. Learn about boat dynamics, appropriate gear and basic skills such as the forward stroke, sweep stroke, and ferrying. [...]
Walkers to sprinters, all ability levels, join us for a greenway or trail run every Monday evening. An out-and-back 5k distance will be marked. Afterwards, enjoy $1 off beers in [...]
Bring a friend or come make new ones at this Monday night fun run at Alliance Brewing Co. in South Knoxville. We meet every Monday at 6:30pm! Come back and [...]
Join us every Tuesday from March 16 - October 26th at Pearson Park for a casual pace beginner-friendly greenway ride. These rides are designed to get you comfortable on your [...]
Learn the basics of top rope belaying, knot tying, and climbing technique in this hands-on class. Designed for those with no previous climbing experience, this course teaches the necessary skills [...]
Join us on Tuesday evenings for a road and electric instructional bike ride. Pace 13+ mph, re group as needed. Weather permitting. For more information visit our website or Facebook [...]
Wednesday evening social pace group run. All paces welcome. Distance options vary. Please abide by social distancing guidelines during our group runs. Meet in the Western Plaza parking lot in [...]
Join us every Wednesday evening for a social mountain bike ride. Self-supported with no drop. Weather permitting. Start locations will vary, check Facebook for where to meet and updates. Free. [...]
Weekly ride is a no-drop, fun, social-pace road ride averaging 15 mph. Meet in the last parking area on the left on Cherokee Blvd. Weather permitting. Keep updated on Facebook.
After School Laps is a group ride setting led by one of our coaches where we will ride laps, session features, and practice fundamentals in a casual and fun setting [...]
Starting September 16th our shuttle will be running on Thursday Nights through the fall from September 16th to November 4th. Take advantage of this opportunity to get some after hours [...]
Join Cycology Bicycles every Thursday evening for a casual pace, beginner-friendly, greenway ride meandering thru Maryville. No Vehicles Allowed. Rides are 5-10 miles depending on the group; 20 miles if the [...]
Join Ranger Clare for a short hike down to the Linda and Pete Clausen Bridge to enjoy the sun as it takes its rest over the horizon. Along the way we will [...]
Join us every Friday for a social run from Pour Taproom. We'll run 3 miles through downtown, World's Fair Park, and the river walk. Then we'll come back for drinks [...]
Intermediate pace no-drop rides of 2 - 2.5 hours. Must have, at minimum, a beginner comfort level with riding safely in a group at flat road speeds of 15 - [...]
Join us Saturday mornings for our social shop ride. Choose your route and pace: 14, 22, 0r 36 mile rides with paces from 13-20 mph. Safe roads. No drop. Roll [...]
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Free. Details and registration online. Please register before attending your first [...]
Learn the basics of top rope belaying, knot tying, and climbing technique in this hands-on class. Designed for those with no previous climbing experience, this course teaches the necessary skills [...]
To help scientists understand the monarch migration, we’ll put tracking tags on the monarchs we’re able to catch. Kids of all ages are welcome. We’ll take a 1-2 mile hike [...]
Join a park ranger for an introductory program on outdoor bouldering. After discussing the basics we'll take a short walk down to the Lilly Boulder Field to practice bouldering techniques. Details [...]
Walkers to sprinters, all ability levels, join us for a greenway or trail run every Monday evening. An out-and-back 5k distance will be marked. Afterwards, enjoy $1 off beers in [...]
Bring a friend or come make new ones at this Monday night fun run at Alliance Brewing Co. in South Knoxville. We meet every Monday at 6:30pm! Come back and [...]
Classic Hikes of the Smokies benefits Trails Forever and monthly hikes focusing on interpretation of the history, flora and fauna of park trails. Hikes vary in distance, difficulty and location within [...]
Join us every Tuesday from March 16 - October 26th at Pearson Park for a casual pace beginner-friendly greenway ride. These rides are designed to get you comfortable on your [...]
We will be picking up litter on Central St. Afterwards, $1 off beer from Elst Brewing Co. and chances to win prizes. All ages. Check-in at 5:30pm and run kicks off [...]
Wednesday evening social pace group run. All paces welcome. Distance options vary. Please abide by social distancing guidelines during our group runs. Meet in the Western Plaza parking lot in [...]
Join us every Wednesday evening for a social mountain bike ride. Self-supported with no drop. Weather permitting. Start locations will vary, check Facebook for where to meet and updates. Free. [...]
Weekly ride is a no-drop, fun, social-pace road ride averaging 15 mph. Meet in the last parking area on the left on Cherokee Blvd. Weather permitting. Keep updated on Facebook.
After School Laps is a group ride setting led by one of our coaches where we will ride laps, session features, and practice fundamentals in a casual and fun setting [...]
Starting September 16th our shuttle will be running on Thursday Nights through the fall from September 16th to November 4th. Take advantage of this opportunity to get some after hours [...]
Join Cycology Bicycles every Thursday evening for a casual pace, beginner-friendly, greenway ride meandering thru Maryville. No Vehicles Allowed. Rides are 5-10 miles depending on the group; 20 miles if the [...]
Join us from 1-3 for our Science at Sugarlands virtual courses. Free, open to anyone. Links to join zoom on our Facebook page. May 21: Science at Sugarlands-Butterflies of Cades Cove [...]
Join local Smoky Mountain guide, Kathy Gwinn, and Tremont naturalists for a special day of learning and exploring the history of Walker Valley. Free and open to the public. Details and registration online.
Wear your craziest costumes and Halloween outfits to show your spooky spirit! All proceeds benefit The Arc Knox County, helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities thrive. The 1 Mile fun [...]
Intermediate pace no-drop rides of 2 - 2.5 hours. Must have, at minimum, a beginner comfort level with riding safely in a group at flat road speeds of 15 - [...]
Volunteers will meet at the parking lot near the Miller Building to help with resurfacing the Secret Pond Trail with mulch.Free. Details and registration online.
Critical Mass is a form of direct action in which people meet at a set location and time and travel as a group through their neighbourhoods on bikes. The idea [...]
Come hike with fellow outdoor enthusiasts through the hiking club founded by John Muir in 1892. Beginner and experienced hikers are welcome. Each day we travel to our trail location for […]
Banding sessions provide fascinating opportunities to get up close and personal with wild birds. Banding session led by master bander, Mark Armstrong, Seven Islands staff, and a group of dedicated KTOS [...]
Both 5k and 10k courses will start near the Fort Dickerson Quarry off Augusta Avenue. Nearly every foot of trail within the park will be utilized and the 10k will [...]
Learn the basics of top rope belaying, knot tying, and climbing technique in this hands-on class. Designed for those with no previous climbing experience, this course teaches the necessary skills [...]
Walkers to sprinters, all ability levels, join us for a greenway or trail run every Monday evening. An out-and-back 5k distance will be marked. Afterwards, enjoy $1 off beers in [...]
Bring a friend or come make new ones at this Monday night fun run at Alliance Brewing Co. in South Knoxville. We meet every Monday at 6:30pm! Come back and [...]
Join us every Tuesday from March 16 - October 26th at Pearson Park for a casual pace beginner-friendly greenway ride. These rides are designed to get you comfortable on your [...]
Learn the basics of top rope belaying, knot tying, and climbing technique in this hands-on class. Designed for those with no previous climbing experience, this course teaches the necessary skills [...]
Join us every Tuesday evening for a Third Creek Greenway social ride. Afterwards some good food. Weather permitting, check Facebook for updates.
Wednesday evening social pace group run. All paces welcome. Distance options vary. Please abide by social distancing guidelines during our group runs. Meet in the Western Plaza parking lot in [...]
Join us every Wednesday evening for a social mountain bike ride. Self-supported with no drop. Weather permitting. Start locations will vary, check Facebook for where to meet and updates. Free. [...]
Tools provided. Volunteers should be prepared for a variety of weather conditions. Bring food, water, and a daypack. Some areas require hiking multiple miles in rugged terrain. Register online.
Ages 2-4. Join us for an hour walking some of Ijams' most fun trails. This month we are celebrating our spooky time of year by learning about carnivores. These animals [...]
After School Laps is a group ride setting led by one of our coaches where we will ride laps, session features, and practice fundamentals in a casual and fun setting [...]
Program is designed to meet the needs of visitors with accessibility needs. Meet at the picnic tables behind the bluebird barn to enjoy watching the birds that visit our feeders [...]
Join us every Friday for a social run from Pour Taproom. We'll run 3 miles through downtown, World's Fair Park, and the river walk. Then we'll come back for drinks [...]
5K or fun run/walk along the waterfront. We’ll light the course, but you’re invited to give yourself your own glow. Race starts and ends at Alliance Brewing and winds through [...]
Learn the essentials of backpacking and experience Frozen Head’s backcountry beauty at night. Moderate/hard rated hike (~7 miles roundtrip). Cost $75. Details and registration online.
Celebrate Birdbility Week with Ranger Clare for a leisurely birding tour along our paved ADA accessible trail. Wheelchairs and strollers welcome. We will pass through grassland habitats, stop near Wayne's pond, [...]
Intermediate pace no-drop rides of 2 - 2.5 hours. Must have, at minimum, a beginner comfort level with riding safely in a group at flat road speeds of 15 - [...]
Join us Saturday mornings for our social shop ride. Choose your route and pace: 14, 22, 0r 36 mile rides with paces from 13-20 mph. Safe roads. No drop. Roll [...]
Come join the University of Tennessee Bird Club on a birding hike around Seven Islands. This is a great way for birders caught between the older and younger crowds to [...]
Learn the basics of top rope belaying, knot tying, and climbing technique in this hands-on class. Designed for those with no previous climbing experience, this course teaches the necessary skills [...]
Walkers to sprinters, all ability levels, join us for a greenway or trail run every Monday evening. An out-and-back 5k distance will be marked. Afterwards, enjoy $1 off beers in [...]
Bring a friend or come make new ones at this Monday night fun run at Alliance Brewing Co. in South Knoxville. We meet every Monday at 6:30pm! Come back and [...]
Join us the 4th Monday of the month to discuss trail conditions, the latest & greatest trail building progress, fundraising, local races and events, and partner efforts in outdoor recreation. Everyone [...]
Shop Rides are intended for new, intermediate and advanced road cyclists. Before joining these rides you should already have the general skills required to ride the roads safely with car [...]
Join us every Tuesday from March 16 - October 26th at Pearson Park for a casual pace beginner-friendly greenway ride. These rides are designed to get you comfortable on your [...]
