Park Happenings

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Day After Thanksgiving Hike

Red Clay State Park

Tours

Meeting Place

Visitor Center porch
Fri, Nov 27, 2026 at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

Event Details

Getting outdoors on Black Friday is a tradition we've held for years, and we'd be honored to have you join us.

Red Clay rangers will be leading a park tour on Friday, November 27th at 1 PM to share the history of the Red Clay Council Grounds. Experience history where it happened with this program!

Space is LIMITED! Please sign up to participate.

For program expectations and trail info, please view the attached Essential Eligibility Criteria.

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Event Host
Taylor Young
taylor.n.young@tn.gov
(423) 889-3249
Price
$0.00 Attendee
$5.00 Attendee + Donation ($5)
$10.00 Attendee + Donation ($10)
$20.00 Attendee + Donation ($20)

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

Red Clay State Park, encompassing 263 acres, is a significant historical site where the Cherokee Nation made its last stand before the Trail of Tears. Visitors can explore replica Cherokee structures, a sacred spring, and the Eternal Flame memorial, all while immersing themselves in the poignant history of this land. The park offers a serene and reflective experience, inviting guests to connect with nature and learn about a pivotal moment in Cherokee history.