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Team up and complete in our on-site scavenger hunt with your camera or phone. Pick up checklist/rules at the Park Office. Pictures must be brought to the Park Office with checklist by 4:00 PM Saturday. Prizes given for completed scavenger hunts. $5 parking. $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Help with cleaning the nature trail, shrubbery pruning and garden clearing. Bring water, sun protection, bug-spray and closed toed shoes. We are offering free admission and and a t-shirt to volunteers. Click for more details. 706-695-2598.
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We will be hosting several volunteer opportunities to help spruce up areas of the park. Work parties will be limited to 4-6 volunteers, preregistration is mandatory, so sign up early to ensure you get the project you'd most like to help with. Select event title for a list of volunteer options and what to bring. Call park office to register. 912-882-5256.
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Help keep Jarrell Plantation beautiful by helping rangers clean up the gardens and grounds and finish the day with a guided tour. Reservations required. Program & tour limited to 9 guests. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. 478-986-5172.
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We'll be sprucing up the old Cherokee Capital of New Echota with projects including trail work, cemetery clean up, landscaping work and more. Volunteers will need to preregister for this event. Please call the park at 706-624-1321 to preregister. 706-624-1321.
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Help us spruce up flowerbeds around the historic inn for the upcoming festive season. Part of Your State Parks Day. Pre-Registration is Required. 706-356-4363.
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Enjoy a day of volunteering with the staff and the "Friend's of Victoria Bryant State Park" we will be working towards beautifying and managing our forest. Parking is free for all volunteers that day, and a free hot dog lunch, as a "Thank You" for giving back! Meet at Archery Range. 706-245-6270.
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Come and meet George L Smith's mascot, Watson and his new sidekick, Holmes. Learn about Gopher Tortoises and hear about Watson's travels to Georgia and how he is considered a "keystone Species". Feeding time for tortoises. $2 Limited space -8. Please call the office prior to day of event 478-763-2759 to reserve your spot. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Homeschoolers! Join our Interpretive Ranger for our monthly home school program on the first Thursday and second Wednesday of each month. Designed for children ages 6-12 to introduce them to a variety of nature-themed topics. Cost is $8/child. Call 770-389-7801 to register. Space is limited. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join the naturalist for a guided hike to learn fun facts about our natural resources! We’ll explore native plants and search for signs of wildlife.
This program requires preregistration as spacing will be limited and social distancing will be enforced. Please call the park office to register. $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Homeschoolers! Join our Interpretive Ranger for our monthly home school program on the first Thursday and second Wednesday of each month. Designed for children ages 6-12 to introduce them to a variety of nature-themed topics. Cost is $8/child. Call 770-389-7801 to register. Space is limited. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Even if you are not a beekeeper learn about planting flowers that provide bees with nectar and pollen. Bees gather nectar and pollen enabling plants to reproduce. In turn, pollen feeds baby bees and nectar is turned into honey to be enjoyed by the bees and you. Also, visit our observation hive. Pre-registration required prior to event. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Join the naturalist for a guided hike to learn fun facts about our natural resources! We’ll explore native plants and search for signs of wildlife.
This program requires preregistration as spacing will be limited and social distancing will be enforced. Please call the park office to register. $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Join the Flint River Astronomy Club to get close and personal with the night sky. FRAC members will come and set up their telescopes. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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What detailed actions transpired in the officer's camp on May 27, 1864 we may never know. Our staff, however, can demonstrate and portray standard, US Military set-up and operation of such an essential origin of battlefield planning. $5 parking. 770-443-7850.
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Ever wondered what preparation is needed to start your own bee hive. Come and ask questions to learn about bees, beekeeping and equipment.
Look at an observation hive to learn how busy bees are. Their roles in the hive as you watch brood emerge, honey made and larva growing.
Limited space- 8 Call the office and register. Bring water $3 plus $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Step back into the past and experience what life was like on an 1850's homestead. Our cabin staff will demonstrate various aspects of everyday life and life way traditions. The feature demonstration for this day will be soap-making. $5 parking. 770-443-7850.
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Red Top Mountain celebrates its iron mining history with iron pours! Watch as Ranger's melt down iron and pour it in to molds and scratch blocks.
Scratch blocks go on sale at 12 PM.
Pour begins at 5 PM.
Click event title for more information. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join the naturalist for a guided hike to learn fun facts about our natural resources! We’ll explore native plants and search for signs of wildlife.
This program requires preregistration as spacing will be limited and social distancing will be enforced. Please call the park office to register. $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Come and meet George L Smith's mascot, Watson and his new sidekick, Holmes. Learn about Gopher Tortoises and hear about Watson's travels to Georgia and how he is considered a "keystone Species". Feeding time for tortoises. $2 Limited space -8. Please call the office prior to day of event 478-763-2759 to reserve your spot. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Homeschoolers! Join our Interpretive Ranger for our monthly home school program on the first Thursday and second Wednesday of each month. Designed for children ages 6-12 to introduce them to a variety of nature-themed topics. Cost is $8/child. Call 770-389-7801 to register. Space is limited. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Even if you are not a beekeeper learn about planting flowers that provide bees with nectar and pollen. Bees gather nectar and pollen enabling plants to reproduce. In turn, pollen feeds baby bees and nectar is turned into honey to be enjoyed by the bees and you. Also, visit our observation hive. Pre-registration required prior to event. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Homeschoolers! Join our Interpretive Ranger for our monthly home school program on the first Thursday and second Wednesday of each month. Designed for children ages 6-12 to introduce them to a variety of nature-themed topics. Cost is $8/child. Call 770-389-7801 to register. Space is limited. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join the Flint River Astronomy Club to get close and personal with the night sky. FRAC members will come and set up their telescopes. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Red Top Mountain celebrates its iron mining history with iron pours! Watch as Ranger's melt down iron and pour it in to molds and scratch blocks.
Scratch blocks go on sale at 3 PM.
Pour begins at 6 PM.
Event takes place at the casting shed, which is accessible by the Lakeside Trail.
Event may be cancelled due to inclement weather. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come and meet George L Smith's mascot, Watson and his new sidekick, Holmes. Learn about Gopher Tortoises and hear about Watson's travels to Georgia and how he is considered a "keystone Species". Feeding time for tortoises. $2 Limited space -8. Please call the office prior to day of event 478-763-2759 to reserve your spot. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Homeschoolers! Join our Interpretive Ranger for our monthly home school program on the first Thursday and second Wednesday of each month. Designed for children ages 6-12 to introduce them to a variety of nature-themed topics. Cost is $8/child. Call 770-389-7801 to register. Space is limited. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Homeschoolers! Join our Interpretive Ranger for our monthly home school program on the first Thursday and second Wednesday of each month. Designed for children ages 6-12 to introduce them to a variety of nature-themed topics. Cost is $8/child. Call 770-389-7801 to register. Space is limited. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Iron Pour
Saturday, Dec 19, 2020 10 AM to 3 PM
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Red Top Mountain celebrates its iron mining history with iron pours! Watch as Ranger's melt down iron and pour it in to molds and scratch blocks.
Scratch blocks go on sale at 10 am.
Pour begins at 1 PM.
Event takes place at the casting shed, which is accessible by the Lakeside Trail.
Event may be cancelled due to inclement weather. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come get started with your New Year’s resolutions; by joining us on a pet-friendly ranger-led hike. On the hike we will explore the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps and Alexander H. Stephens. We will meet at Lake Liberty, which is located in front of our park office. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes. $5.00 program fee $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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