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July 2021
Summer in Warriors’ Path State Park
Warriors’ Path State Park hopes you enjoy your visit! While you are at the park take advantage of the rich natural beauty and wealth of opportunities for enjoyable recreation. TUESDAY JULY 27 12 NOON MYSTERY BAG – Try your hand at discovering some natural textures. See if you can guess which natural object is which. Meet at the Open Air Chapel, or the main bathhouse if it is raining. 2:00 PM COOL DOWN LAKE WALK – Let’s dabble our toes in the…
Find out more »Lyrics on the Lawn Returns to Downtown Greeneville, TN
The front lawn of the Dickson-Williams Mansion will be alive with music this July at the eighth annual Lyrics on the Lawn Music Concert Series. The free concerts are a project of Main Street: Greeneville and will take place every Thursday evening, rain or shine in the month of July. All performances are free and open to the public. The Lyrics on the Lawn series was created by Main Street: Greeneville in co-operation with the Dickson-Williams Historical Association as a…
Find out more »Flatwater Kayak Instructional
Join one of our instructors for a half-day instructional paddle on the vibrant blue green waters of Watauga Lake. Structured similarly to our Flatwater Kayak Fun Day, the Flatwater Kayak Instructional goes into greater detail on the boats, equipment, fundamentals, strokes, safety considerations and boat handling techniques that will help both those with no experience who are interested in getting into the sport and more experienced paddlers interested in taking their paddling to the next level. Location: Watauga Point Recreation Area…
Find out more »Kingsport Speedway Race
Speedway officials released the track’s 2021 schedule Thursday with the first race slated for Friday, March 26. It’s the same weekend as the Food City Dirt Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, and the hopes are some Cup Series fans will come check out the NASCAR Advance Auto Weekly Series action at Kingsport’s 3/8-mile oval. That event comes after three weeks of testing starting on March 6. The Kingsport Speedway schedule runs through Sept. 10 with ticket prices the same as…
Find out more »Johnson City: PDGA Pro Masters World Disc Golf World Championships
Following the cancelation of the 2020 PDGA Pro Masters World Disc Golf World Championships due to the coronavirus health crisis, the Professional Disc Golf Association and Visit Johnson City staff have rescheduled the competition for July 31st through August 7th of 2021. This week long international competition is the premier disc golf event for professional disc golfers competing in age based male and female divisions for World Championship Titles. Tim Barr of the Warriors Lakefront Disc Golf Club and Visit Johnson City teamed…
Find out more »Flatwater Kayak Fun Day
Join one of our instructors for a half-day paddle on the vibrant blue green waters of Watauga Lake. Upon arriving you will be greeted by your instructor who will give you an overview of the day, a review of flatwater kayaks and gear, and a safety briefing. You will then be fitted to one of our touring kayaks, a life jacket and paddle and make your way to the water's edge, where your instructor will make sure you are comfortable…
Find out more »Wilderness Survival – One Day Course
This fun one-day course familiarizes participants with many of the essential concepts of wilderness survival that will help you stack the odds in your favor including preparation, prevention, attitude, shelter, firecraft, craftmanship, water procurement, knot tying, aidless navigation and rescue signaling. The focus is on providing practical, real-world skills to use if lost or injured in a wilderness setting. Location: NOLI Outpost at USA Raft, Erwin, TN – Directions can be found here
Find out more »August 2021
Knots for the Outdoors
This comprehensive 3-hour class covers everything from what makes a good knot to how to tie a variety of knots correctly and proficiently. Better yet, you will get to apply them in a variety of real-world applications to reinforce what you learn, something often lacking in less comprehensive classes. Location: NOLI Outpost at USA Raft, Erwin, TN – Directions can be found here
Find out more »Main Street Brews and Tunes
Craft brews, live music and some good eats are all returning for the 6th season of Main Street Brews and Tunes in Downtown Jonesborough. Starting June 6 join at the International Storytelling Center Plaza every Sunday afternoon through September. Food and beer will begin to be served at 4 p.m. with live music from 5 p.m. through 7 p.m. Every week a different brewery will be featured along with rotating food trucks that will offer…
Find out more »The Combat Roll
This class gives paddlers an opportunity to improve their combat roll technique in a safe, controlled and focused environment with a supportive instructor. Instruction will first be given on skills and techniques to improve your roll on flatwater, and then ample opportunity to practice in carefully selected locations in moving water that are conducive to safe learning as you move downriver. Location: USA Raft & Lower Nolichucky River (class I-II), Erwin, TN – Directions can be found here
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