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2026 Big Ridge State Park Mini Junior Ranger Camp (Ages 6-8)

Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM to Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Event Details

June 15th-18th


It is our pleasure to announce Big Ridge State Park Mini Junior Ranger Camp! Curriculum is designed for children ages 6 to 8 (Rising 1st-3rd grade). Programs help children build a relationship with the great outdoors and have fun while learning. Topics that may be covered include safety, flora, fauna, history, and conservation. Programs will include various hikes, games, crafts, and water activities around Big Ridge Lake. Camp will be held Monday July 13th through Thursday July 16th from 9:00am to 3:00pm daily.

More details and information will be provided to registered participants closer to camp days. If you have any questions before then please feel free to contact Josh Powell at 865 320-3539 or josh.powell@tn.gov

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Event Host
Josh Powell
Josh.Powell@tn.gov
8653203539
Price
$65.00

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

Escape to the tranquil beauty of Big Ridge State Park, encompassing 3,687 acres of diverse landscapes. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, this park offers a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to hike scenic trails, swim in the refreshing lake, or explore historic sites, Big Ridge State Park provides a memorable experience for all.