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Stephen C. Foster State Park


Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Gator Spotting At the Suwannee Sill
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us at the historic Suwannee River Sill to learn about the swamp’s most famous residents: alligators! These large, long-lived survivors from a prehistoric world are far more fascinating—and important—than they first appear. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Friday, May 8, 2026

Swamp Fruits, Shoots, and Roots
Friday, May 8, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us for an easy hike on the Jones Island Trail while we talk about some of the edible native plants in the Okefenokee. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Gator Spotting At the Suwannee Sill
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us at the historic Suwannee River Sill to learn about the swamp’s most famous residents: alligators! These large, long-lived survivors from a prehistoric world are far more fascinating—and important—than they first appear. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Welcome to the Okefenokee Hike
Saturday, May 16, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join a ranger for an easy and conversational hike. Learn a little bit about the swamp, its history, and some of the plants and animals that live here. Questions encouraged. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Gator Spotting At the Suwannee Sill
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us at the historic Suwannee River Sill to learn about the swamp’s most famous residents: alligators! These large, long-lived survivors from a prehistoric world are far more fascinating—and important—than they first appear. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Gator Spotting At the Suwannee Sill
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us at the historic Suwannee River Sill to learn about the swamp’s most famous residents: alligators! These large, long-lived survivors from a prehistoric world are far more fascinating—and important—than they first appear. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Thursday, May 28, 2026

Full Moon Hike
Thursday, May 28, 2026 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us for a relaxed hike in the moonlight through our off-road trails. We'll explore the sights and sounds of the swamp at night. Free plus parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Welcome to the Okefenokee Hike
Saturday, May 30, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join a ranger for an easy and conversational hike. Learn a little bit about the swamp, its history, and some of the plants and animals that live here. Questions encouraged. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Swamp Fruits, Shoots, and Roots
Saturday, May 30, 2026 4 PM to 5 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us for an easy hike on the Jones Island Trail while we talk about some of the edible native plants in the Okefenokee. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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