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See how Pewter is heated and used to make castings. Cast your own souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Stop by the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center anytime between 2-4. Brought to you by Friends of Red Top Mountain State Park! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join us on this spring ecology walk. We'll be observing salamanders and salamander eggs during this ranger led field observation opportunity. Suitable for ages 4+ Please wear close toed shoes, dress appropriately for the weather. This hike will be easy, and just over a mile long. Not stroller friendly. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Whether your a beginner or a pro we aim to help you improve your archery with our afternoon archery sessions. We'll cover the basics and provide feedback along the away. This is suitable for ages 10+ Please wear close toes shoes (no crocs), bring water and dress appropriately for the weather. All minors must have a parent accompanying at all times. 20 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Did you know April is National Astronomy Month? Come to Tallulah Gorge on the last Saturday of April and try out our telescope! Soak in the celestial beauty of the night sky, it may leave you starry-eyed! $10 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Join us at the archery range for archery 101! Archers of all stages welcome. Ages 8 and up. Wear closed-toe shoes. Please call the office to sign up. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Meet at the campground pavilion to make a fun snake painting and learn about our slithering friends! $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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It’s National Tell a Story Day! Bring your best campfire story to the campground fire pit. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come create your very own painting of the beautiful river here at Watson Mill!
No experience needed. Follow guided instructions or create your own painting from life or using provided reference. $8 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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9:30am & 1pm daily (except 1pm on Wednesdays). Join a park naturalist to learn the basics of how to safely shoot a compound bow then practice your aim from different distances on 3D foam targets. Register in advance. $30 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Learn the basics of how to throw a hatchet and practice on outdoor targets. Let the challenge begin! Register in advance. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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These 2 - 2.5 hour long Ranger-led programs will take you crawling in the mud, scrambling over rocks, encountering strange creatures and (possibly) wading through a subterranean stream as you explore the fascinating world underground. $45 per person $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Come learn about some of the various plant species that can be found across the park on a guided hike down the Big Rock Trail. Begins at the Big Rock trailhead. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Explore Lake Rutledge on this ranger-guided tour. We will scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife, specially raptors (hawks, falcons, eagles). Ages 6 and up. Please bring water, sunscreen, waterproof phone case, binoculars (if you can) and a towel/change of clothes. For more info and to register, please click on this event's title. $15 if you use your boat or $20 if you use ours $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Looking for something out of the ordinary? Join us on this range led night hike, we'll be observing the park after hours and seeing it in a whole new light (or lack there of). This is an easy hike, just over a mile. Ages 18+ only. Please bring a flashlight, close toed shoes, and dress for the weather conditions. Bringing water is encouraged. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our animal ambassadors, the snakes, as we provide some enrichment time, share some facts, and give you a chance to pet them (if you dare). $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Look and listen as the sights and sounds of daylight turn into those of the night. Experience the sunset and appreciate the creatures who come out to play at the end of the day. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Learn a bit about the history of the area, the story of our bridge, and some plants and animals native to the park and how they have contributed to the story of Watson Mill. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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9:30am & 1pm daily (except 1pm on Wednesdays). Join a park naturalist to learn the basics of how to safely shoot a compound bow then practice your aim from different distances on 3D foam targets. Register in advance. $30 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Learn the basics of how to throw a hatchet and practice on outdoor targets. Let the challenge begin! Register in advance. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Everybody loves frogs. and northwest Georgia has more than a dozen species that you'll become acquainted with in this program. Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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9:30am & 1pm daily (except 1pm on Wednesdays). Join a park naturalist to learn the basics of how to safely shoot a compound bow then practice your aim from different distances on 3D foam targets. Register in advance. $30 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Learn the basics of how to throw a hatchet and practice on outdoor targets. Let the challenge begin! Register in advance. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet, come learn about them and how some cultures viewed them around the world. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Have you never ridden a bike before or looking to hop back onto the saddle? Look no further, as we will teach you how to ride a bike!
During this program, we'll teach you how to ride a bike and then we will be leading a guided bike tour around the park! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Study the life cycles of aquatic animals and macroinvertebrates and investigate the wonders of metamorphosis. We will then study these amazing creatures at Panola Creek! Don't forget to bring shoes you don't mind getting wet and dirty! Meet at the Nature Center. Register by calling the Park Office. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Study the life cycles of aquatic animals and macroinvertebrates and investigate the wonders of metamorphosis. We will then study these amazing creatures at Panola Creek! Don't forget to bring shoes you don't mind getting wet and dirty! Meet at the Nature Center. Register by calling the Park Office. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Enjoy a relaxing morning as we go on a birding adventure. This class will teach you the basics of birding as we hike and explore around Crooked River $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Everybody loves frogs. and northwest Georgia has more than a dozen species that you'll become acquainted with in this program. Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Assist our Interpretive ranger with caring for and learning about the reptiles and amphibians that call our nature center home. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Embrace your wild side and join our ranger for a fun game around snakes and the ever-invasive Burmese Pythons! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Enjoy a leisurely bike ride with a ranger as we explore our park, and end our adventure with a beautiful sunset $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Enjoy a cool night walk as we uncover our place in this vast universe $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Archery Friday, May 3, 2024 10 AM to 2 PM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Candy prizes. Groups can contact us for a special time. Preregistration required. Meet at archery field next to group shelter. Park at boat dock $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Come experience one of the best sunset locations in the state on a guided hike with a ranger. Bring comfortable hiking shoes and a flashlight. 1 mile moderate hike. Begins at the Old Fort Picnic Area. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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How would you like to own one of these nifty Georgia State Parks Geo-Tour coins? Certain Cache's within the park have code words on them and when you collect enough you get this very cool coin! More info here: https://gastateparks.org/Geocaching Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center and hike a 1 mile section of Sweetgum Trail. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Improvising a fire without the use of matches or a lighter is a great skill to have for any camping/outdoor enthusiast! Here's a bonus incentive... you DEFINITELY don't want to be “That Guy” that can't start or maintain the fire on your camping trip! We will even demonstrate a 2,000 year old method. Come warm up and hone this life-skill with us. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Roast up some smores and weenies by the campfire! All you can eat, Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Please call and sign up in advance space is limited. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Come join us to craft bird a feeder. Supplies will be provided, and participants will be able to take home their finished feeder. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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This series features professional storytellers as they work their magic at the campground firepit. Expect tales of Appalachian folklore, local history, and more. Bring a chair, flashlight and open imagination for this 1 hour program. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join children 15 and under for a morning of fishing at Black Rock Lake. Anglers can can get the chance to win prizes for their big catches! $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet, come learn about them and how some cultures viewed them around the world. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Archery Saturday, May 4, 2024 9 AM to 9:45 AM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Sign up in the visitor center for a hike through the Hannah Clark Hiking Trail and back (1 1/2 mi) and learn about our native reptiles and where they make their homes. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a guided interpretive tour of the Elijah Clark cabin. You will learn about Elijah Clark and the Revolutionary War and see many artifacts from the era. Sign up at the Visitor's Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Archery Saturday, May 4, 2024 2 PM to 2:45 PM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Sign up at the Visitor Center for a nature-sourced craft. This month, we will be creating turtles out of responsibly collected materials. We will also be talking about turtles' impact on our environment. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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May is Georgia Archaeology Month. Come out to learn about the repatriation of artifacts in the museum and our transition into a learning center. $2-$6.00 770-387-3747.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Pictures must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Names of completed sheets will be entered
into a drawing. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Pictures must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Create your very own pinecone owl, bat, spider or other woodland critter out of things found in nature under the guidance of a ranger! Or create something entirely new; let your imagination run wild! Held at boathouse by fishing dock. Cancelled if rain $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-8906.
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Check out our discovery table! Test your knowledge of frogs, butterflies, and animal babies with lifecycle figurines, real nests, and other natural items. Meet at boathouse. Cancelled if rain. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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An in-depth introduction to backpacking with a ranger. Addressing safety, planning, gear, and more. Begins at the old fort picnic area. $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Join us at Shelter 4 to learn the basics of camping. We will discuss how campsite sites differ, how to set up a campsite, how to set up a tent, what to take camping, how to make a fire and more. $5 per person. Register by May 1, 2024, by calling or coming by the park office. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Proceeds will fund waterwheel preservation and park Infrastructure costs. Fees: $80 Public fee, $70 Guests of Annual Green Pass Members, $50 Green Pass Members, Volunteers/Staff. Fees per person include: green fees, cart, range balls, lunch and prizes! For more info and to register, please click on this event's title. $50 - $80 $5 parking. 706-557-3006.
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Walk through the forest with a ranger, looking for materials to build a fire and learn how to orient yourself using a compass. Then, build a fire without matches. Supplies provided. Geared towards participants 8 years and older. Spaces are limited. For more info and to register, please click on this event's title. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Explore Lake Rutledge as we scan the sky and woods looking for wildlife. Watch the changing colors on the water and the sky as the sun sets. A ranger will interpret the role the CCC made in creating this great park in the 1930s. For more info and to register, please click on this event's title $25, kayak and equipment included, $20 if your bring your own kayak $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Bring budding artists to paint a pot and plant a flower to give to a mother figure in their life!
All ages and abilities welcome!
Limited spaces so call park office to register.
$5.00 fee $5.00 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Ophelia Dent, the last owner of Hofwyl-Broadfield, once remarked that there were two things she hated: hurricanes and rattlesnakes. This attitude was typical of those living on the edge of the wilderness. Today, many are beginning to understand the vital role that snakes play in the environment. Click for more event details. $5.50 to $ 8.75 912-264-7333.
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Meet our Naturalist at the program hut to learn all about Georgia’s bluebirds, we’ll take a short (3/4 mile) walk around the park to see if there are any eggs in our bluebird houses! Afterwards, we’ll also walk over to our pollinator garden to check on the plants and look for butterflies and other insects! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Join our Naturalist at the Overland Nature Trailhead for a short (3/4 mi) hike with your 4-legged furry friend! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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Meet us at the program hut to learn some fun facts about bats, and enjoy some s’mores. Afterwards, we’ll walk up the dam to see bats hunting for their dinner! **$2 per person exact change at event** $2 plus $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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*Canceled due to weather* Join rangers on a Night Hike around the Upper lake To discover different moths and other Evening Insects. Rangers will have a light tent set up and discuss different species. Meet at Visitor Center. $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Join one of our rangers for a guided tour of the farm and hear some tall tales, and a few short ones, on the hissstory of snake encounters and the complicated relationship rural farmers had with snakes over the years. $4.50-$7.00 478-986-5172.
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Come learn the basics of Archery. Fine tune your skills and show us what you got! There are two time slots for this event. 9:00AM-10:15AM and 10:45AM-12:00PM. Maximum of 12 participants in each time slot. No loose fitting clothes and long hair pulled back. Ages 10 and up. Closed toed shoes is a must. We will meet at the Archery Range for the event. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Join us for a evening of walking through the Fireflies! Our Naturalist will be present to answer questions and to tell you some fun facts about these amazing creatures. Please bring bug spray and a flashlight. Pre-register at the Visitor Center by 5:00PM Saturday. We will meet at the Visitor Center to walk to our viewing area. See you there! $3 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Explore the grounds of what was once the largest prison in the world! Admission to the History Center is included. Gather on the Camp Lawton History Center front porch. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Join us at the campground picnic shelter and learn to make butter the old fashion way. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Archery Saturday, May 4, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
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Learn archery from a certified instructor with all equipment provided. This is a great opportunity for experienced archers to improve your skills. Meet at the archery range. $10 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Join the park Naturalist and learn candle making techniques. Each participant will make candles like the pioneers of the past and then create a candle that's more colorful like candles of today. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Join the naturalist for a guided nature hike on our most popular trail. The share the sights and sounds of nature will be shared along this journey in the woods. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Join primitive skills demonstrator Andrew Lee for an ages 12+, hands-on, outdoor class, and learn how to craft your own traditional folded bark basket! Please bring a sack lunch, as a period for lunch will be provided. Participants will be outdoors and working with sharp objects, and all minors must be accompanied by an adult at all times. $75 per attendee. 706-624-1321.
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Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center. Click event for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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The 125th Ohio Infantry Reenactors will be here to demonstrate camp life, military tactics, drills in addition and perform black powder demonstrations. $4 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Come join our rangers on a leisurely paddle on the stunning Lake Allatoona. We will depart from Webster's Ferry and paddle along the shore. Please remember to bring sunscreen and plenty of water. Kayaks will be available for the participants or you can bring your own water craft. May be canceled if winds exceed 12 mph. 8-11: $15.00 12+: $25.00 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Navigating without help from The Googles is a skill most people these days do not possess. Join us as we learn basic compass and navigation skills, then put them to the test! We will meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Course maps are available for purchase at the Trading Post and Visitors Center. Compasses will be provided. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Stop by the Conference Room in the Visitors Center for some Snake School. Or Turtle Teachin’… Just make sure you meet our Eastern Box Turtles, Mrs. T and Scooter! And say Hi to our Kingsnake, King Henry and Rat Snake, Gandalf the Grey! We will also be offering some fun arts and crafts. Come by anytime between 2 & 5! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Join a Ranger for a guided paddle on the Okefenokee at sunset. Watch as the sky bursts into colors such as orange and pink. Listen to the nocturnal wildlife as they begin to awake for the evening. Meeting in front of the trading post. $35 plus $5 parking. 912-637-5274.
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This guided hike will go down the stairs, across the suspension bridge, and around the rim of the gorge. It will be about 2 miles and steep elevation change. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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learn the basics of fishing like how to cast, how to tie on the hook, and how to bait the hook and much more. Bring your own fishing equipment. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join a ranger on a fishing trip and ask any questions you may have. Located behind main office. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Meet behind the Nature Hut for a family friendly movie under the stars. bring chairs and blankets for comfort. Movie hint ( what is on the other side of the hedge ). $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join us at the campground pavilion for a quick hike and craft. Wear closed toed shoes and bring a water. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Meet at the campground pavilion for a flower painting craft! All the mess with none of the cleanup! All ages welcome. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come paint your very own turtle rock! Have a great time while learning some fun facts about turtles.
All materials provided.
A Tales of Scales Event $5 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Join us by the river to learn about turtles! We’ll discuss what makes turtles unique, some fun turtle facts, and get to know some of the turtles you can find here in the park.
A Tales of Scales Event $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Frequent and new visitors come explore A.H.Stephens Historic State Park and find the perfect location to take a picture to win the competition. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Everybody loves frogs. and northwest Georgia has more than a dozen species that you'll become acquainted with in this program. Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Start your morning off right with a good stretch and breathing exercises. Meet us on the beach for a guided yoga session. This event is for all ages and beginners are welcome. Please bring a towel or a yoga mat and a water bottle. $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Archery Sunday, May 5, 2024 1 PM to 1:45 PM
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Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction and equipment. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Preregistration, at Visitor Center, required(8am-5pm). Meet at the archery shelter. $20 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Take a tour of the home of Elijah Clark. Learn about our park's namesake and how people lived during revolutionary times. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.
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Want to learn more about archaeology? Join us for a fun, indoor activity where we learn about preserving the past! Dig up a test pit and document your unique findings like a real archaeologist! Perfect for ages 8-13. Cost: $2 per participant. $2. 912-437-4770.
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Enjoy a relaxing vinyasa flow with a view of the beautiful Ogeechee River and birding area. We will hold this program outdoors, weather permitting. Bring your mat, water, and bug spray. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Join a ranger for a guided day hike to the hidden Mill Creek waterfall. Please bring comfy shoes, water, and a snack. A moderate 5 mile hike. Begins at the park office $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Join the Naturalist as we discover what native plants are on the trails this time of year at High Falls State Park!
Meet near Pavilion # 1 $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Are you a citizen Lepidopterologist ( someone who studies butterflies)! Come and learn about butterflies that call Georgia home.
Meet at the program area in our day use area. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Meet our Naturalist at the program hut to learn about the different types of fish you can find in Georgia’s lakes, and now that it’s warm outside we’ll take to you feed our fish! $5 parking. 770-504-2277.
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