Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park
We are a non-profit organization devoted to supporting and promoting the natural aspects of Bristol, TN’s 2,200-acre park and its state-of-the-art nature center.
Upcoming Events at Steele Creek Park and Nature Center
See what’s happening at the park!
Events in August 2025
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Vampire Hunt -
Bristol Bird Club Monthly Walk Bristol Bird Club Monthly Walk
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August 14, 2025Steele Creek Park4 Little LnBristol, TN 37620Honey Bee Talk & Walk Honey Bee Talk & Walk
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Dragonflies and Damselflies Walk Dragonflies and Damselflies Walk
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August 22, 2025Steele Creek Park4 Little LnBristol, TN 37620
How to Get Involved
Become a Member or Donate
Learn more about membership opportunities. We depend on our membership to keep us going. Even if you don’t have the time or resources to help us in other ways, your membership is very important to us.
We also depend on donations for our ongoing support of other Nature Center educational, research, and conservation activities. Gifts in honor or in memory of others are always welcome.
Giving online has never been more secure, convenient or hassle-free with our online donation page. We also do accept standard cash and check donations.
Become a Volunteer
You can get involved today by becoming a Volunteer. Sign up and you will be joining a group of nature enthusiasts dedicated to making a positive change in our community’s natural environment.
Spread the word!
Let your friends and neighbors know about the exciting things going on at Steele Creek Nature Center & Park!
News
Recent Updates from Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center & Park
- New video documents the history and impact of Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park
Realizing that Steele Creek Park was something truly special, a community gem, City leaders in 1996 appointed a 10-member committee to create a vision for the Park’s future. What they couldn’t have known then, however, was that this grassroots committee would draft an ambitious blueprint for Steele Creek and then, through the creation of the… Read more: New video documents the history and impact of Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park - Summer 2025 Nature Camps at Steele Creek Park
Summer is just around the corner, which means it won’t be long before Summer Nature Camps at Steele Creek Park in Bristol, TN are in full swing. With camps available on a variety of topics for children ages 7 to 15, it’s not too early to start making plans. Some camps may fill quickly, so… Read more: Summer 2025 Nature Camps at Steele Creek Park - Sonie Schermer Named a 2025 YWCA NETN and SWVA Tribute to Women Award Winner
We’re beyond thrilled to join the YWCA Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia in celebrating Sondra “Sonie” Schermer’s selection as a 2025 Tribute to Women Award winner for Steam/Education. The City of Bristol Tennessee nominated Sonie for her extraordinary efforts over the past three decades to promote learning and scientific discovery at Steele Creek Park and to make the Park’s state-of-the-art Nature Center the perfect… Read more: Sonie Schermer Named a 2025 YWCA NETN and SWVA Tribute to Women Award Winner
Contact Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park
Email: mail@friendsofsteelecreek.org
Address: P.O. Box 1763, Bristol, TN 37621