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2022 College and Career Fair, presented by Arconic

Tennessee Amphitheater at World's Fair Park 963 World’s Fair Park Drive, Knoxville, TN, United States

Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee is thrilled to announce its 2022 College & Career Fair, presented by Arconic, will be on Thursday, April 28, at the Tennessee Amphitheater at World's Fair Park. This year’s event theme is Be Inspired!, encouraging all Littles to reach their biggest potential. All middle school and high school students, recent graduates, mentors, and guardians are encouraged to attend.

Free

Sierra Club: Synchronous Fireflies

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

We will be going to Elkmont in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to see the famous synchronous fireflies. We will have options to carpool to this event. Please rsvp for more details. For natural history information about the fireflies see the Park website: https://www.nps.gov/grsm/learn/nature/fireflies.htm

S.T.A.G.E Club

Theme: Ice cream, games and BINGO! Let us know if there's a specific flavor you would like to make.

MLK Memorial March Parade

Chilhowee Park 3300 East Magnolia Avenue, Knoxville

The Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Commission Parade will step off at 10:00am at Chilhowee Park and conclude at Dr. Walter E. Hardy Park for a special Beck Juneteenth Memorial Tribute service. Join our BBBS group as we march together.

Tri-Cities: Putt-Putt

Putt-Putt Fun Center 346 W. Stone Dr., Kingsport, TN, United States

Join us at Putt-Putt Fun Center in Kingsport for an afternoon of unlimited putt-putt golf!

Gratitude Hike

Knoxville's Urban Wilderness

Saturday, July 9th. This hike will be suitable for all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced. We're going to ditch the crowds and traffic and head out for a hike in the urban wilderness! This hike will be led by a former Big Brother and last about 3 hours. Spots are very limited!

Sierra Club: Canoes, Fishing and Picnic

Clark Center Park 7620 Bull Bluff Rd., Knoxville, TN, United States

Picnic with swimming, canoeing, hiking and fishing on the banks of Melton Hill Reservoir.

Tri-Cities: Match Hiking Trip

This hike will be led by the first Big Brother in Bristol, National Teachers Hall of Fame inductee, and retired elementary science teacher Mr. Ben Talley! We will meet at 9:30 am. Each Little will receive a free t-shirt, and there will also be a $50 raffle drawing for all matches who attend.

Tri-Cities: Back-to-School Picnic

Eastman Recreation Area 406 Bays Mountain Park, Kingsport, TN, United States

Lunch and school supplies will be provided along with tons of fun activities! A permission slip must be completed. Email Bwick@Tennesseebig.org if you need it resent.