Programs are free unless noted otherwise. All programs require reservations BY THE DEADLINE LISTED.
Programs with no reservations by the deadline will be canceled.
All programs begin at the Visitor Center unless another site is listed.
Children must be accompanied by an adult (one adult for each three children).
Age limits are definite – please do not sign up a child who is younger or older than the age limits given.
Call (931) 648-5526 for reservations.
RELATED CONTENT Dunbar Cave reopened for public tours
Wednesday, July 8
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
MORNING HIKE
All Ages
Dodge the afternoon heat while still getting some exercise in with a morning hike. We’ll hike the one-mile short trail and discuss the animals and plants we see along the way.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED BY 4:30 July 7.
Program Leader: Kala Downey, Seasonal Interpretive Ranger
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
SINKHOLE IN A BOTTLE
Ages 5-15
See our “karst topography” in action by creating a sinkhole inside of a 2-liter bottle and learn a little about what this means for our city.
RESERVATIONS REQUESTED BY 4:30 July 7.
Program Leader: Kala Downey, Seasonal Interpretive Ranger
Thursday, July 9
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
HERPETOLOGICAL MORNING HIKE
All Ages
Come out for a morning of hunting down our park reptiles and amphibians.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED BY 4:30 July 8.
Program Leader: Kala Downey, Seasonal Interpretive Ranger
2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
FOREST FOOD WEB
Ages 5-15
Put yourself in the shoes of the animals in our forest. Find your prey, face the challenges of pollution, and see what happens when humans interfere.
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED BY 4:30 July 8.
Program Leader: Kala Downey, Seasonal Interpretive Ranger