Go to Roan Mountain Revealed 10:32 am Tuesday, July 11, 2023
July 1-31
Assist Our Wildlife Ambassadors
ROAN MOUNTAIN STATE PARK
All Month
Value:
* $10.00 / Feeds one chook a day
* $20.00 / Feeds two birds a day
* $30.00 / Feeds three birds a day
* $40.00 / Feeds 4 birds a day
* $50.00 / Feeds 5 birds a day
At Roan Mountain we home, look after, and educate the general public on a wide range of native animals. We work beneath an academic allow from TWRA. Presently, we care for 3 birds of prey and several other snakes! As you may think about, caring for these animals is expensive, as their meals and well being care is a specialty!
All of our animals are non-releasable for a wide range of causes. We regularly program with these animals and by no means cost for academic applications when utilizing them. Right here is your alternative to help our academic wildlife program and assist us look after these animals!
All donations will go to buy meals, pay vet payments, buy gloves, tethers, falconry gear, aquarium bedding, and to enhance and construct extra housing services for our non-releasable birds of prey.
To donate click on the inexperienced “Register for Occasion” button on the proper. Your donation is a one-time cost. Should you want to cowl greater than at some point, replace the “amount” you want to donate, or just come again to this web page in future months.
Thanks for supporting our Wildlife Ambassadors at Roan Mountain State Park!
July 14
Doe River Snorkeling Tour – 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Meet on the Customer Middle Porch. Value is $5/Participant bringing their very own snorkel gear. $15/Participant + Snorkel Gear Rental. Register for the occasion. Be a part of us from 2-4 p.m. on the Customer Middle for our Doe River Snorkeling Tour exploring the waters of the Doe River for distinctive and colourful species of fish, salamander, and an array of wonderful aquatic invertebrates. The wildlife discovered throughout this system shall be logged to find out the well being of the attractive Doe River operating by Roan Mountain State Park.
This program is for ages 10+ with a restrict of 15 people at a program payment of $15 per participant plus the snorkel gear rental. Contributors bringing their very own gear solely have this system payment of $5. Snorkeling gear features a masks and snorkel tube. This program will begin and finish on the Customer Middle porch and can start with a newbie snorkeling and security lesson earlier than setting out into the cool mountain waters. Swim garments and water sneakers extremely beneficial for the reason that rocks might be sharp within the river.
July 22
Roan Mountain Pollinator Week Celebration – 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. Meet on the Miller Farmstead Home. Register for the occasion. Be a part of Roan Mountain State Park on Saturday, July twenty second as we have a good time Nationwide Pollinator Week on the Miller Farmstead. From 1-2 p.m., Ranger Phil Hylen shall be main 20 contributors on a nature stroll across the 9 acre Monarch Waystation across the Miller Farmstead to get an in depth have a look at varied kinds of pollinators and the vegetation that entice them. Afterwards, friends shall be given varied species of native NE TN seed bombs to take again and begin their very own pollinator gardens at their properties.
Company are inspired to deliver water, binoculars, and a digital camera. Further binoculars and butterfly nets shall be current on website to assist get a close-up have a look at sure species of insect. This program will start and finish on the Miller Farmstead Home.
October 14
Fall-O-Dendron Heritage Competition – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Meet on the Park Amphitheater.
Be a part of Roan Mountain State Park and the Roan Mountain Residents Membership for our third Annual Fall-O-Dendron Heritage Competition. This FREE out of doors competition celebrates conventional tradition, meals, artwork and music.
Fall-O-Dendron Heritage Fiddle Showcase – 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Meet on the Park Amphitheater. Register for the occasion. Conventional fiddlers of all ages, heritage types and talents are welcome to audition by video to compete within the Annual Fall-O-Dendron Heritage Fiddle Showcase at Roan Mountain State Park at Roan Mountain’s third Annual Fall-O-Dendron Competition. Entrance charges are waived for this yr’s pleasant fiddle showcase and competitors. Prizes shall be awarded in a number of classes.
For full guidelines and to enter, go to: https://bit.ly/heritage-fiddle-showcase
For questions, please contact Marcianne O’Day at marcianne.oday@tn.gov or 423-491-1383
October 27
Fall Céilí at Roan Mountain State Park – 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Meet on the Convention Middle. Value is $2/children 17 and beneath, $5/adults. Register for the occasion. An Irish céilí (or cèilidh when you’re Scottish!) is a conventional social gathering that usually contains conventional dance, music, storytelling and all types of fine enjoyable. In honor of our area’s Scots-Irish heritage we’ll be internet hosting a fall dance céilí on the Roan Mountain State Park Convention Middle.
Highlights embrace:
* Ceili Dances: No earlier dance expertise is required! These dances are meant for normal individuals and anybody who can stroll comfy can get pleasure from studying them.
*Conventional Music: The Roan Mountain Céilí Band will play a wide range of dance tunes to accompany the dances, and some different tunes in between (conventional Scottish and Irish musicians are welcome to affix us, contact Ranger O’Day for particulars).
* Mild Refreshments: Espresso & treats supplied.
Costume comfortably with good sneakers and are available well-hydrated! Enjoyable, festive apparel beneficial!
It is a ticketed occasion! Adults 18 and older $5 every, children 17 and youthful $2.Volunteers attend free (contact Ranger O’Day for volunteer alternatives).