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The Big Night Out

The Mill & Mine 227 W. Depot Ave., Knoxville, TN, United States

Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee welcomes you to our inaugural event, The Big Night Out, presented by FirstBank. Join us to celebrate the driving force to accomplishing our mission, mentors. Our Bigs and mentors throughout East Tennessee make a large impact in our community and create opportunities for Tennesseans, especially our youth. The evening will feature a live auction, dinner, and awards. BBBS-ETN will be honoring new members to the BBBS-ETN Hall of Fame and presenting the first-ever East Tennessee Mentor of the Year award! In addition to our newest award, leading up to the event anyone has the opportunity to bid on specially curated packages in a virtual auction featuring gift packages as well as one-on-one mentoring hours with leaders in East Tennessee. We hope you will join us in celebrating the mission, people, and youth that drive Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Tennessee.

$150

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.