Hide and Seek with Knox County Parks – March 1 – April 30
The Knox County Parks & Rec Hide and Seek program runs from March 1 through April 30 and includes 4 County Park locations, Admiral Farragut, Carl Cowan, The Cove and […]
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Hikes & Blooms
Hikes & Blooms
Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, enjoy the sights and sounds of spring among the dogwood trees at Hikes & [...]
2 events,
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Ijams Night Hike
Ijams Night Hike
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 [...]
$10
5 events,
Spring Birding Walk
Spring Birding Walk
Migratory birds are returning to Tennesee and preparing for the nesting season. We will walk approximately 3 miles and learn about the mating and nesting habits of our springtime birds while [...]
$5
Hikes & Blooms
Hikes & Blooms
Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, enjoy the sights and sounds of spring among the dogwood trees at Hikes & [...]
Hikes & Blooms
Hikes & Blooms
Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, enjoy the sights and sounds of spring among the dogwood trees at Hikes & [...]
1 event,
Hide and Seek with Knox County Parks – March 1 – April 30
6 events,
Spring Birding Walk
Spring Birding Walk
Migratory birds are returning to Tennesee and preparing for the nesting season. We will walk approximately 3 miles and learn about the mating and nesting habits of our springtime birds while [...]
$5
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Beginning to Bird – Spring Songs
Beginning to Bird – Spring Songs
This month, you'll open your ears to the calls, songs, chirps, and chats of birds. Their chorus can be overwhelming, with dozens of calls being made at once. Cost $8. Register [...]
$8
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Wildflower Pilgrimage: Panther Branch Photography Hike
Wildflower Pilgrimage: Panther Branch Photography Hike
Take in the waterfalls and flowers as you meander along Emory Gap Branch to find some of the most beautiful wildflowers! Meet Kris at the Panther Branch Trail Head with [...]
2 events,
Hide and Seek with Knox County Parks – March 1 – April 30
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Leave No Trace Program and Hike
Leave No Trace Program and Hike
Join us in a 1-hour conversation about Leave No Trace and Outdoor Ethics. Join volunteer Doug and Ranger Stephanie, as you learn about 7 key elements of the globally accepted Leave [...]
$5
2 events,
Classic Hikes of the Smokies – March 9-Dec 14
Classic Hikes of the Smokies – March 9-Dec 14
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 [...]
2 events,
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Ijams Owl Prowl
Ijams Owl Prowl
Join an Ijams naturalist and head out on the Ijams trails in search of owls. Screech owls, barred owls, and great horned owls are all on the table. As we [...]
$15
4 events,
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Bluebird Trails at Seven Islands SBP
Bluebird Trails at Seven Islands SBP
Join Ranger Clare to learn about the history of the bluebirds and how concerned citizens helped to bring them back from the brink of extinction. We will walk part of our [...]
$5
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Wildflower Pilgrimage at Frozen Head SP
Wildflower Pilgrimage at Frozen Head SP
Join TN State Park’s Naturalist Randy Hedgepath for an awe-inspiring hike up to Emory Gap Falls. Along the way, hordes of wildflowers line the trail. A sight you will not [...]
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Wildflower Pilgrimage at Frozen Head State Park
Wildflower Pilgrimage at Frozen Head State Park
TN State Park’s Naturalist Randy Hedgepath for a beautiful walk along the Judge Branch Trail. The moss-covered rocks and carpets of wildflowers make for an unforgettable ambiance. Meet Randy at [...]
2 events,
Hide and Seek with Knox County Parks – March 1 – April 30
Hikes & Blooms
Hikes & Blooms
Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, enjoy the sights and sounds of spring among the dogwood trees at Hikes & [...]
2 events,
Hikes & Blooms
Hikes & Blooms
Whether on a greenway through a historic park or on a natural trail through the woods, enjoy the sights and sounds of spring among the dogwood trees at Hikes & [...]
4 events,
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Nature Nuggets: Finding Food
Nature Nuggets: Finding Food
Nature Nuggets is a program for children 2-4 and their caregivers. Join us for an hour walking some of Ijams' most fun trails. This month, we are exploring what animals [...]
$6
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Earth Day Hike at Ft Loudoun SP
Earth Day Hike at Ft Loudoun SP
Trees are diverse in shape, size, and species. They provide a variety of products, from furniture to paper. They are storytellers. Along this 2-mile hike we will explore a few [...]
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Earth Day Hike at Norris Dam SP
Earth Day Hike at Norris Dam SP
Meet Ranger Gamble at the Historic Tea Room for a moderate-strenuous 2-hour long hike along several trails on the East side of the park. Free. Register online.
3 events,
Springtime in the Smokies Photography Workshop – April 23-26
Springtime in the Smokies Photography Workshop – April 23-26
The workshop emphasizes wildlife, landscape, and macro photography. Our fantastic team of instructors tailors each program to the interests and skill level of each individual participant with plenty of one-on-one instruction. […]
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Sunset Hike at Seven Islands SBP
Sunset Hike at Seven Islands SBP
Join Ranger Stephanie for an easy 2.75-mile sunset hike along the ADA and Island Loop Trails to watch the sunset paint the sky over the park and French Broad River. We'll discuss [...]
$5
4 events,
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Kid’s Birding Club: Nifty Nests
Kid’s Birding Club: Nifty Nests
If you have a curious kid (age 8-12) who gets excited about watching birds and other wildlife, join us for the first of our monthly bird programs just for kids. Each month [...]
$5
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Moonlight Hike at Panther Creek SP
Moonlight Hike at Panther Creek SP
Join Ranger Mayfield on a moonlight hike along Trout Lily Trail, a moderately-difficult, 2-mile loop. Bring a flashlight. Details and registration online.
$10
2 events,
Hide and Seek with Knox County Parks – March 1 – April 30
Springtime in the Smokies Photography Workshop – April 23-26
1 event,
Spring Birding Walk
Spring Birding Walk
Migratory birds are returning to Tennesee and preparing for the nesting season. We will walk approximately 3 miles and learn about the mating and nesting habits of our springtime birds while […]
$5