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Smokies Service Days - Fall Colors and Fire Safety
October 23, 2026 · Source: National Park Service
Take in the stunning Smokies’ fall colors while helping to keep the park safe! We’ll work alongside a team of Wildland Firefighters to remove leaf litter and other flammable tree debris that’s collected around the historic cabins of Daisy Town near Elmont Campground . Location: Daisy Town Historic District (TN) Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm. Ages 13+ . Pre-registration required. Contact us (using the link under contact information) Enter ‘SMOKIES SERVICE DAYS’ in the subject bar Indicate which Date(s) & Activities you wish to register for Include number of participants and the age of any youth volunteers You’ll receive a confirmation email if space is available on dates you request. Detailed information will be provided to participants closer to the event date.
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