Upcoming Events
From music festivals, racing, history, heritage, food and everything in between. Here's your guide.
Warrior’s Path State Park
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JUNE 6 5:00 PM TRADITIONAL BASKETS - We use bags to carry our goods from the store, but our Appalachian ancestors used baskets! Take a peek at some old-time baskets, then make your own basket to keep! Weβll make ours out of invasive honeysuckle, so we can help clear the forest of some non-
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JUNE 13 6:00 PM CATTAIL CRAFTS - The early settlers along the Warriors' Path couldn't afford to waste anything! Even old corn husks could become a doll or toy. Instead of corn husks, weβll use cattail plants. Meet at the Open Air Chapel to try this twist on an old-timey craft. If it's raining,
12th Annual Dragonfly Day
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesOur region is rich in many varieties of these amazing insects. Dragonflies are fun and challenging to observe. They are also excellent indicators of the health of our natural places. Come spend a day learning to study dragonflies βat homeβ in their habitats, and also how best to record your observations with photographs. Our guest
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JUNE 20 3:00 PM JUNIOR RANGERS: TRAIL CLEANUP - Make our park a cleaner, healthier environment! Youβll make a big difference for our earth, and begin to earn your Junior Ranger badge. Meet at the main bath house. Be prepared to get dirty! 6:00 PM CHARCOAL ART - With a few artistic tools, and
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JUNE 27 3:00 PM HEALTHY WATERS - Be a water scientist! Healthy water is essential for us, and for all the living things in and around it! Meet at the camp store and weβll caravan to the creek to test water quality. Be prepared to get a little wet! 6:00 PM WEAVING - Learn
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JULY 4 β°β°β° Happy Birthday USA β°β°β° 2:30 PM HOME-MADE ICE CREAM - Thereβs nothing better on a hot afternoon than some home-made ice cream! And thereβs no better way to work up an appetite than to turn the crank on an ice-cream freezer! Meet at the Open Air Chapel, or main bath house
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JULY 11 4:00 PM 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 bath house if it is raining. 5:30 PM SPIDER WATCH - Come discover more about our eight-legged neighbors! These tiny
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JULY 18 4:00 PM BIKE HIKE TO THE OVERLOOK -Letβs travel together, on bicycle and on foot, to search for signs of the people and wildlife that have traveled here. Pedal on down to the camp store. Note that ALL riders MUST wear a bicycle helmet. Children 10 or under must be accompanied by
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesMONDAY, JULY 25 4:00 PM POISON IVY - Donβt let fear of a little itch keep you out of the lovely summer woods! Learn to be safe around this βsneakyβ plant. Meet at the Open Air chapel, or main bath house if itβs raining. 6:00 PM TURTLE TALK - Meet one of our real, live
Warriors Path State Park: Summer in the Park
Warrior's Path State Park 490 Hemlock Rd, Kingsport, TN, United StatesTUESDAY AUGUST 2 9:30 AM THE LOST TRACK - Our park is tied to history through the rails! Let's hike the old railroad grade, and hear the stories of these old railroaders' lives. Meet at the camp store. 1:00 PM BIKE RIDE TO SHIPLEY CEMETERY - Long years before this was a park, it was
