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Totality

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

“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. […]

$6.00

Fox Keeper Talk

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

Come and meet our animal care staff and learn a little about our furry fox friends, Jamie and Sabra. This is a free program. Pre-registration is not required.

Wolf Keeper Talk

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

Hear the chilling chorus of the wolf pack. Free program. Photo by Jay Huron

Painting with Beth Bathe: Evoking a Sense of Nostalgia

Kingsport Renaissance Arts Center 1200 E. Center Street, 2nd Floor, Room#228, Kingsport, TN, United States

Evoking a Sense of Nostalgia “How the Heck does she do that?” with Beth Bathe April 9-11, 2024 Beth will guide you through landscape painting from photos using a limited […]

$350

Scratch Mold Workshop

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

Create your own iron artwork by making a Scratch Mold! Suitable for beginners and students of all skill levels, you’ll scratch unique designs into an 8-inch sand mold which will […]

$20

Spring Wildflower Tour – Wildflowers @ Laurel Run

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

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 […]

$3.00

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

“One Sky: To Seek Far”

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

This special program is the first of a two-part series that includes short stories representing the perspective of different cultures or indigenous societies from around the globe. Each story features […]

$6.00

Lanterns: Light Up the Night

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

Create a lantern to carry at the Kingsport ARTS Festival kick-off, Light Up the Night! Create colorful, chaotic paper lanterns with us at The Inventor Center! We encourage you to […]

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.