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Snake Feed

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

Watch a Ranger offer some tasty morsels to our reptilian residents. This is an opportunity to ask a Ranger questions about snakes you do not want to missssssssssss! Free presentation

“One Sky: Finding Patterns”

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

This program is the second of two programs featuring short stories that represent the perspective of a different culture or indigenous society from around the globe. In this second part, […]

$6.00

Scratch Mold Workshop

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Suitable for students of all skill levels, you’ll scratch unique designs into a sand mold which will be cast with molten metal! Suitable for beginners and students of all skill […]

Spring Clean Up

Lynn View Community Center 257 Walker Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Join us for some spring cleaning! April 12, 10 a.m. to noon –Lynn Garden community. Meet at the Lynn View Community Center, 257 Walker Street. Sponsored by AEP. Trash bags, […]

Herpetarium 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 amphibians and reptiles. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

“One Sky: Finding Patterns”

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

This program is the second of two programs featuring short stories that represent the perspective of a different culture or indigenous society from around the globe. In this second part, […]

$6.00

Historical Herbs

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

The families that called Bays Mountain home for over a century used the land to meet their needs, both in agriculture and medicine. A park ranger will describe the uses […]

$3.00

Scratch Mold Workshop

The Inventor Center 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Suitable for students of all skill levels, you’ll scratch unique designs into a sand mold which will be cast with molten metal! Suitable for beginners and students of all skill […]

“Appalachian Skies”

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

“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its fiber-optic generated star field is stunning and […]

$6.00

Dining with The Wolves

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

See the wolf pack enjoy a tasty meal. Meet at the Wolf Habitat. Free Program! Photo by Jay Huron

Free

Downtown Kingsport Spring Loft Tour

Downtown Kingsport Broad Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Take a Saturday afternoon stroll through Downtown Kingsport and enjoy a self-guided tour of seven beautiful downtown properties, some including multiple lofts, and many featuring stunning outdoor living areas. This […]

SunWatch

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

SunWatch This free observing program is held by the dam and is offered every clear Saturday & Sunday, 3p-3:30p, March-October. Safely view the Sun in detail! Observe sunspots and more that […]

Free

EVENT CALENDAR PURPOSE AND CRITERIA

A calendar has been created called the This is Kingsport events calendar which will serve as a non-public forum to provide citizens with information about social and organizational gatherings held within the city. The city will disseminate information to the public through this online calendar about social and organizational gatherings which are conducted or promoted by community partners with which the city currently has partnership agreements. Additionally, social or organizational gatherings held on city owned property to which the public at large is invited will be published on this calendar.

Each year the city enters into partnership agreements with multiple community partners some of whom in turn support the city by organizing events or promoting events of members and affiliates. By creating a common source for the dissemination of information about community events the city will be furthering its support of those community partners which in turn support the city. Moreover, the city wishes to and will benefit from highlighting gatherings which will be of benefit and enjoyment to the public.

Community partners may communicate their events or those which they promote to the city which will disseminate the information through the event calendar. Furthermore, the city of Kingsport will publish on the calendar those community events which are held on city property. In order to achieve the city’s goals only those events described herein will be published on the This is Kingsport event calendar which will be curated by city staff.