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Big South Fork Art in the Park Reception on September 5

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News Release Date: September 2, 2025

Contact: Effie Houston, 423-569-9778

Oneida, Tennessee-The Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area will host the Eleventh Annual Photo Contest reception on Friday, September 5 in the Bandy Creek Visitor Center, located at 151 Stable Road, Oneida. The festivities will begin at 5:00 PM (ET).

The festivities will include light refreshments and live music and a display of photographs from the recent Big South Fork photography contest.

During the evening, the contest’s winning entries will be revealed in five categories: Recreation, Kentucky Landscapes, Tennessee Landscapes, Flora & Fauna, and Human History. The winning entries have been judged on technical excellence, originality, creativity, visual impact, and artistic merit. There will also be a People’s Choice award for the photograph that gets the most votes that evening.

For more information, please contact Big South Fork NRRA at 423-286-7275.
 

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Last updated: September 2, 2025

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