News & Updates

  • Friends donates 3 acre Park addition to City

    Friends of Steele Creek Nature Center and Park recently gave the City of Bristol Tennessee a big New Year’s gift.  How big was it?  Almost exactly three acres!  And, more than its size, was what it contained! After years of effort, Friends was able to purchase a three acre lot just off of Skyline Drive… Read more

  • Nature Center Winter Schedule Announced

    Fossils, birds, astronomy, photography, winter survival and more!  Check out the many programs scheduled at the Nature Center starting in early January! Click here for the complete schedule of events Read more

  • Wildlife Weekend Photo Contest Winners Announced

    Winners of the 2013 Wildlife Weekend Photography Contest were announced Friday evening just prior to John Pickering’s presentation on DiscoverLife. Congratulations to all the winners and thanks to all those who submitted photos.  Also, many thanks to our outstanding judges, Earl Neikirk of the Bristol Herald Courier and Chris Duncan of http://www.chrisduncanphotography.com/. Click here for a… Read more

  • Don’t forget: Wildlife Weekend next week (October 11-12)

    Don’t miss all the exciting and educational activities at the Park next weekend. It’s the 16th Annual Wildlife Weekend, this year with guest presenter John Pickering from Discover Life.  Click here for more details! Read more

  • Don’t miss John Pickering at Wildlife Weekend – October 11&12

    We are very fortunate to have John Pickering as our special guest for Wildlife Weekend at Steele Creek Park on October 11th and 12th.  On Friday night (10/11)at 7:00 pm, he will give a brief talk about Discover Life.  At 7:45 we will have a Moth Party where John and others will have moth sheets… Read more

  • Deadline for Photography Contest Entries Fast Approaching

    Don’t miss the opportunity to submit your favorite Steele Creek Park nature photos for this year’s Wildlife Weekend Photography Contest and Show.  The deadline for entries is next Friday, September 27th.   All photos submitted will be on display throughout Wildlife Weekend on Friday and Saturday, October 11th and 12th.  Winners will be announced at the opening reception… Read more

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