Bays Mountain Park is a 3,550 acre park located in Kingsport, Tennessee. The park features a nature center, state-of-the-art planetarium theater, trails, and native...
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Laser Rush 2112
Rush emerged as one of the most powerful and bombastic sounds of the 1970s. Their 1976 album ‘2112’ represents progressive rock at its grandiose heights and…
Laser Metallica
Metallica is regarded as one of the leading pioneers of what would become the heavy metal genre. Now Metallica’s beloved tempos, instrumentals, themes and…
Halloween Yoga for Kids
Bays Mountain Park Association and Bays Mountain Yoga Programs present Halloween Yoga for Kids at the Fox Den Playground. This event will be held on October 31…
“Dark Side of Light”
Light pollution. How can something as essential as light be considered a pollutant? The answer lies not in light itself, but instead how we use artificial…
Barge Ride
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…
SunWatch
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.
“Appalachian Skies”
“Appalachian Skies” will take visitors on a majestic tour of the current evening sky using the spectacular Zeiss optical star projector instrument. Its…
Bobcat Keeper Talk
Get to know one of Appalachia's most elusive predators! Come by the bobcat habitat to learn about bobcat behavior, hunting strategies, adaptations, and their…
Laser Fright Light
Looking for a unique way to send chills up your spine? This popular program features a mix of Halloween music, from classics like the Monster Mash to pop hits…
Raptor Tour
Join park staff for an engaging talk about our resident raptors, their incredible traits, hunting strategies, behaviors, and how we can be stewards for these…
StarWatch
StarWatch Night viewing (StarWatch) is held each Saturday in the months of March, April, October & November, starting at dusk at the observatories. If poor…
Laser Rush 2112
Rush emerged as one of the most powerful and bombastic sounds of the 1970s. Their 1976 album ‘2112’ represents progressive rock at its grandiose heights and…
“Dark Side of Light”
Light pollution. How can something as essential as light be considered a pollutant? The answer lies not in light itself, but instead how we use artificial…
Barge Ride
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…
Barge Ride
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…
Scenic Planetarium Yoga
Join us for a truly immersive yoga class at Bays Mountain! This class takes place inside Bays Mountain’s one of a kind planetarium theater. In this scenic yoga…
Bobcat Keeper Talk
Get to know one of Appalachia's most elusive predators! Come by the bobcat habitat to learn about bobcat behavior, hunting strategies, adaptations, and their…
StarWatch
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…
Herpetarium Keeper Talk
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.
“Dark Side of Light”
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…
Herpetarium Keeper Talk
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.
Barge Ride
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…
Raptor Tour
Join park staff for an engaging talk about our resident raptors, their incredible traits, hunting strategies, behaviors, and how we can be stewards for these…
Barge Ride
Observe water lilies, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, turtles, great herons, beaver lodges, and sometimes beavers and black bears. Your naturalist will discuss…