Smoky Mountain Field School
Spend the day with an expert exploring and learning more about our beloved Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Our affordable courses offer memorable workshops, hikes, and adventures for mountain lovers. These weekend programs are taught by UT professors, naturalists, and other experts at various locations in and around the Park.
Please call 865-974-0150 for more information.
Note: You must be 18 or older to register for and attend a Smoky Mountain Field School course.
Participants are required to sign an electronic release and assumption of risk form before attending a course.
Click the course Title link for more information.
| Title | Code | Begins | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Plant Lore & More | 24FA738 | 10/05/24 | 79.00 | |
| Bears of Our Smokies | 24FA861 | 10/12/24 | 79.00 | |
| Animal Tracking & Nature Observation | 24FA892 | 09/07/24 | 79.00 | |
| Butterflies & Flutterbies | 24FA910 | 09/28/24 | 79.00 | |
| Citizen Science | 24SP1273 | 04/27/24 | 79.00 |  |
| Trees of the Cove Hardwood Trail | 24SP1274 | 05/04/24 | 79.00 | |
| The Ten Hiking Essentials & More | 24SP852 | 04/06/24 | 79.00 | |
| A Night Walk with the Fireflies | 24SP866 | 05/30/24 | 79.00 | |
| Foraging for Food & Farmacy | 24SP881 | 04/20/24 | 79.00 | |
| Odd & Unusual Wildflowers in North Carolina | 24SP969 | 04/27/24 | 79.00 | |
| Birds of Cades Cove | 24SP979 | 04/13/24 | 79.00 | |
| A Night Walk with the Fireflies | 24SU866 | 06/13/24 | 79.00 | |
| Foraging for Food & Farmacy | 24SU881 | 06/08/24 | 79.00 | |
| Foraging for Food & Farmacy | 24SU881-1 | 08/31/24 | 79.00 | |
| Sensational Salamanders | 24SU882-1 | 07/13/24 | 79.00 | |
| Mayday, Mayday: Plane Down! | 24SU991 | 06/08/24 | 79.00 | |
| Plant Diversity of the Smokies | 24SU999 | 08/03/24 | 79.00 | |
| Finley Cane Loop Hike | 24WI1272 | 03/23/24 | 79.00 | |
| White Oak Sink Naturalist Ramble | 24WI853 | 03/16/24 | 79.00 | |
| Hiking with Confidence | 24WI859 | 03/09/24 | 79.00 |
Click the course Title link for more information.
These courses may be offered at a future date. Click the course Title link for more information.
