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Guided History Hike

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

Spend a fall afternoon wandering along park trails, listening to stories about the mountain. Join us for a Guided History Hike! This program will focus on families that live in […]

$5.00

Saturday with Snakes

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 snakes. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

Unveiling the Invisible Universe

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

For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our […]

$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

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

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

Bobcat 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 bobcats, Carter and Cash. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

Unveiling the Invisible Universe

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

For thousands of years, humans observed the light from the night sky with just their eyes. In the beginning of the 17th century, the invention of the telescope revolutionized our […]

$6.00

Bluesman and The Blues Essentials at High Voltage

High Voltage 101 Cherokee St Suite 30, Kingsport, TN, United States

Smooth hard blues and from one of the best bluesmen in the area. Join us as Bluesman and the Blues Essentials paint the town blue on Saturday night!

The Matt Byrd Band at Gypsy Circus Cider

Gypsy Circus Cider Company 2645 Fort Henry Drive, Kingsport, TN, United States

The Soul of East Tennessee has a voice with Matt Byrd and the band is flocking to the Cider stage on Saturday. If you like Dave Matthew/Hootie blends of original […]

StarWatch

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

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 […]

Free

Jeff Lane at Market Street Social Club

Market Street Social Club 107 East Market Street, Kingsport, TN, United States

Kingsport's native troubadour Jeff Lane will be performing his hometown spun original music at Market Street Social Club. Come dance, laugh and mingle as Jeff sings from his deep collection […]

$5.00

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.