Holiday Inn Express & Suites Union City

10/12/2026

10/12/2026

PELICAN FEST 2026 IS COMING TO REELFOOT LAKE STATE PARK!
📅 October 23–25, 2026

Come join us for a fun-filled weekend celebrating the amazing pelicans of Reelfoot Lake!
Bring your family and friends and enjoy a weekend packed with activities, vendors, wildlife, and more!

✨ FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:📸 Pelican photography van tours
🎨 Art & photography contest
🛍️ Vendors and shopping
🤫 Silent auction
🐾 Live animals with Bob Tarter on Saturday
🛶 Kayak rentals for a chance to get out on the water!

📆 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23
Vendors: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM
Pelican Van Tours: 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM
Silent Auction opens at 11:00 AM
Art & Photography Contest registration opens at 1:00 PM

📆 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24
Photography Van Tour: 7:30 AM
Contest registration opens at 8:30 AM
Vendors: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM
Pelican Van Tour: 10:00 AM
Live Animals with Bob Tarter: 1:00 PM
Silent Auction ends: 3:00 PM
Contest voting ends & awards presented: 3:30 PM

📆 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25
Vendors: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Pelican Van Tours: 9:30 AM & 1:00 PM

🎟️ REGISTRATION & PRICING
📸 Photography Tour: $30 per person
🚐 Guided Van Tour: $15 per person🎨 Art or Photography Contest Entry: $10 per entry
📌 Reservations are required for van tours!
🌐 Register online: https://tnstateparks.com/parks/reelfoot-lake📞 Call: 731-253-9652

🛶 WANT TO GET OUT ON THE WATER WITH THE PELICANS?
Kayak rentals are available daily at South Campground!
📞 731-538-3356
💲 $10 per hour or $50 per day
Mark your calendars, spread the word, and come experience the beauty and wildlife of Reelfoot Lake! We hope to see you there!

09/28/2026

Housekeeping Appreciation Week ...Day 1.
Yes, I know Im late. But... better late then never right?
Breakfast on Silly Sock Day!🧦
Thank you to all of my employees! You all work hard everyday to make us successful. I guess Im kinda like the wizard in Wizard of Oz. I sit behind the curtain and do some magic here and there. 🤣 But you are the front line where the REAL magic happens.🔮 Im so proud of all of you!🥹❤️

09/25/2026

We wore pink today in honor of Dolly! She was a Tennessee girl and we are proud of everything she did for this world! Rest in peace Dolly, we will take it from here!

09/21/2026

Join us for a Night of Music and Fun Enjoy an evening of live music, comedy and audience participation during Discovery Park of America's second annual Dueling Pianos: Kirkland Scholarship Fundraiser. Join New York, NY Dueling Pianos for a night of piano party madness, as these internationally renow...

09/12/2026

On this 25th anniversary we honor all those we lost... the families that were impacted... and those who sacrificed their lives for others.