News & Updates
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Wildlife Weekend 2016: October 7 and 8
Don’t miss the exciting fun, as this year’s Wildlife Weekend kicks off on Friday evening, October 7th with announcement of the Photo Contest winners, an update on the exciting Nature Center Expansion, and a fascinating talk on Astrophotography by local expert Marq Marquette. On Saturday there will be the always popular bird banding demonstration, lots… Read more
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2016 Photo Contest and Show Announced!
It’s time to start getting your favorite Steele Creek Park photos ready to submit to our 2016 Photo Contest and Show! As in past years, the event is being held 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… Read more
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Nature Center Expansion Construction Progressing!
The nice spring weather has allowed BurWil Construction to continue their work at a brisk pace! This week, the elevator shaft took shape and work began on the exterior walls. Here are a few photos taken today. In other exciting news this week, Friends has reached an agreement to partner with Ed Hackley for… Read more
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Survey for Bristol TN Comprehensive Trails and Greenways Plan
Everyone is encouraged to complete the online survey to help improve walking and cycling in Bristol! “The City of Bristol is in the process of preparing the Comprehensive Trails and Greenways Plan and would like your input! This survey is intended to obtain information on local bicycling and walking habits, conditions, and needs in order… Read more
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Saturday Morning: Spring Migration Bird Walk
Saturday, May 7th 9:30 am Spring Migration Bird Walk Hearing is believing, and oh yeah, so is seeing! Meet Larry at the Nature Center for a moderate walk looking for migrating songbirds, waterfowl, hawks and more! Read more
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Nature Center Expansion – It’s About to Happen!
After years of anticipation and planning, expansion of the current Nature Center at Steele Creek Park is about to become a reality! On April 5th, the Bristol Tennessee City Council gave final approval to Burwil Construction Company’s bid for the initial building project. When completed, the new Nature Center will have more than double the… Read more
