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Meet Wilbur the Corn Snake

Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 2:30 PM to Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Event Details

Join Seasonal Ranger Molly at the Visitor Center at 2:30pm to meet Wilbur, our resident Corn snake. During this free, family-friendly program, we’ll learn more about these often-misunderstood creatures, including how to tell if they’re venomous. Please bring sun protection, bug spray, water, and some curiosity! This program begins promptly at 2:30 p.m. Please plan to arrive a few minutes early so you don't miss the introduction or your chance to meet Wilbur. 

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Event Host
Molly Meyer
molly.meyer@tn.gov
4235877046
Price
FREE

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Panther Creek State Park, nestled in the Ridge and Valley Region of the Appalachian Mountains, offers a diverse landscape and recreational opportunities across its 1,444 acres. Visitors can explore the shores of Cherokee Lake, hike or bike along 28+ miles of trails, or enjoy a round of disc golf on the professional-level course. With stunning views from atop Hunt Knob Ridge and a rich history to discover, Panther Creek State Park provides a memorable experience for all.

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