Family
Spring Open House
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesTremont Institute invites you to our Annual Spring Open House on Friday, May 24, 2019. This event kicks off our bird banding season and celebrates "Citizen Science Day" nationally. Tremont is in partnership with the Citizen Science Association to host this official event for #CitSciDay2019. Citizen Science Day is an annual event to celebrate and promote […]
50th Anniversary Homecoming
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesYou're invited to Tremont Institute's 50th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration October 13, 2019 | 5:00–8:00 p.m. We are thrilled to celebrate 50 years of connecting people and nature with you in Great Smoky Mountains National Park! This special evening will include a social hour, seated dinner, live auction, remarks from President & CEO Catey Terry, and […]
CANCELLED – Exploring the Benefits of Life Outdoors with Tremont
REI Knoxville 6700 Papermill Drive NW, Knoxville, TNSorry for the inconvenience, but this program has been cancelled. "Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts." - Rachel Carson. Join Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont in this interactive exploration of how your passion to be in the outdoors can be […]
POSTPONED – Spring Open House
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSorry for the inconvenience, but we are postponing our open house event. Check back for a new date and information soon! Do you want… ...to grow more connected to the national park? ...a reason to escape to the Smokies on a regular basis? ...to gain the many physical, emotional, and mental benefits of spending quality […]
CANCELLED – Firefly Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. A one-night experience in Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Come bond with your child while playing games that build confidence and awaken the senses. Get to know the forest and its creatures. […]
CANCELLED – Smoky Mountain Family Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSorry for the inconvenience, but this camp is cancelled. If you are registered for this camp, please refer to these FAQ that outlines your options. Spend your family vacation in the middle of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surround your family with the magic of the mountains as you hike ridges, study wildlife, explore secret places, and […]
FULL -Firefly Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesA one-, two-, or three-night experience in Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Bond with your child while playing games that build confidence and awaken the senses. Get to know the forest and its creatures. Wade in a cool mountain stream. Sing songs and hear stories around the campfire. And before bedtime – you guessed it – […]
FULL Smoky Mountain Family Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesThis camp is full. If you want to be added to the waitlist, please email your request to [email protected]. Spend your family vacation in the middle of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surround your family with the magic of the mountains as you hike ridges, study wildlife, explore secret places, and take afternoon dips in […]
Living History in Walker Valley
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesWe’re bringing history to life! Join local Smoky Mountain guide, Kathy Gwinn, and Tremont naturalists for a special day of learning and exploring the history of Walker Valley. This event is free and open to the public. While you’re here, grab your signed copy of A Home In Walker Valley: The Story of Tremont by […]
FULL – Firefly Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesBond with your child while playing games that build confidence and awaken the senses during this one-of-a-kind family camp in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Smoky Mountain Family Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSpend your family vacation in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and experience the magic of the mountains as you hike ridges, study wildlife, explore secret places, and take afternoon dips in the Middle Prong.
Naturalist Week – From Wherever You Are!
Nature isn’t a place you go to – it’s all around us, all the time! At Tremont, we aim to give learners of all ages the tools and understanding needed to appreciate nature in their own neighborhoods. This June 19-24, you’re invited to take part in Naturalist Week, a virtual event designed to help more people connect with nature, wherever they are!
Firefly Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesBond with your child while playing games that build confidence and awaken the senses during this one-of-a-kind family camp in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Smoky Mountain Family Camp
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSpend your family vacation in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and experience the magic of the mountains as you hike ridges, study wildlife, explore secret places, and take afternoon dips in the Middle Prong.
Walker Valley History Community Event
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesJourney through time with us during our Walker Valley History event, featuring Living History Tours led by knowledgeable guides. Throughout the day, visitors of all ages will be able to explore key historical sites while learning about the people who have called Tremont home. It's a day filled with discovery, nostalgia, and community spirit that shouldn't be missed - and best of all, it's free!