2012 Wildlife Weekend Photo Contest and Show

It’s that time again… Friends will again be sponsoring an amateur photography contest and show in conjunction with the annual Wildlife Weekend celebration at the Park.  Amateur photographers of all ages, including children and teens, are encouraged to participate. Eligible photographs must be taken at Steele Creek Park in Bristol, Tennessee and be focused on the […]

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Butterfly Walk, Saturday August 11th

Join Larry McDaniel, one of the Nature Center Naturalists, for an easy walk in search of summertime butterflies. When:  Saturday, August 11th, 2012 at 2:00 P.M.  Where:  The Steele Creek Park Nature Center What:   A mild stroll looking for the gems of the summertime skies Who:  Everyone is welcome to join in – just show up!  […]

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Nature Photography Camps a great success again this year

According to Larry McDaniel, this year’s Nature Photography Camps were, once again, a great success.  Sessions were conducted for youth 7 to 9 years of age and 10 to 13 years of age.                    Take a look at some of the pictures from these camps and see for […]

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Time to Start Thinking Spring at Steele Creek Park!

Spring will soon be upon us.  (It really is still winter even though the weather has been more spring-like since last fall!)  With spring comes a host of activities at the park. The annual Tree Keepers program will take place on Saturday, March 10th, from 8 am ’til 3 pm.  For only $10 you can […]

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Wildlife Weekend Photo Contest People’s Choice Winners

The People’s Choice Award winners in this year’s Wildlife weekend Photography Contest are: Adult Division “Snowy Day” by Deborah Blevins Youth Division “Frog” by Annie Brumfield   Click here for a complete list of this year’s winners.

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2011 Wildlife Weekend Photo Contest Winners Announced

Winners of this year’s Wildlife Weekend Photography Contest were announced at tonight’s reception at the Steele Creek Park Lodge.   Adult Division First Place – “Snowy Day” by Deborah Blevins Second Place – “Squirrel’s Eye View” by Terri Campbell Third Place – “Spider Web” by Crystal Mitchell Honorable Mention  – “…He Loves Me” by Terri […]

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Don’t miss Wildlife Weekend this Friday and Saturday!

 The City of Bristol, Tennessee Parks & Recreation along with Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center & Park present 14th Annual Wildlife Weekend  October 14 and 15, 2011   Friday, October 14th  The evening begins at 6:30 pm in the Lodge Art & Photography Show Reception Awards Ceremony at 7:00 pm    An evening program with Larry […]

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14th Annual Wildlife Weekend October 14 – 15

Wildlife Weekend 2011 October 14 – 15 Passport to Nature!! All programs are free and will begin from the Steele Creek Park Lodge, located beside the Nature Center.  Come get your Passport to Nature (and other great giveaways) at the Park Lodge Friday, October 14th beginning at 6:30 pm. An evening program titled “Porchlight Insects” […]

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2011 Wildlife Weekend Photo Contest and Show

It’s that time again… Friends will again be sponsoring an amateur photography contest and show in conjunction with the annual Wildlife Weekend celebration at the Park.  Amateur photographers of all ages, including children and teens, are encouraged to participate. Eligible photographs must be taken at Steele Creek Park in Bristol, Tennessee and be focused on the […]

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Mountain Empire Butterfly Club 2011 Events

The Mountain Empire Butterfly Club has announced its schedule of events planned for the remainder of 2011. Click here to see a list of the many activities they have planned between now and October!

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