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General Coffee State Park


Sunday, February 8, 2026

Meeks Cabin Open House
Sunday, Feb 8, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Tour the historic Meeks cabin, built in the 1830’s, for an insightful look at what everyday life would have been like two centuries ago here in Wiregrass Georgia. This program is free to the public. Standard parking fee is required. Free plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Meeks Cabin Open House
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Tour the historic Meeks cabin, built in the 1830’s, for an insightful look at what everyday life would have been like two centuries ago here in Wiregrass Georgia. This program is free to the public. Standard parking fee is required. Free plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, February 21, 2026

"Low on the Hog"
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 to Sunday, Feb 22, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
In recognition of Black History Month, join our interpretive ranger behind the historic Meeks cabin to learn about African American foodways during the nineteenth century. Watch and learn as he cooks up a meal using cuts of meat that were once considered "low on the hog". Fee Free parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Meeks Cabin Open House
Sunday, Feb 22, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Tour the historic Meeks cabin, built in the 1830’s, for an insightful look at what everyday life would have been like two centuries ago here in Wiregrass Georgia. This program is free to the public. Standard parking fee is required. Free plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, February 28, 2026

3rd Annual South Georgia Seed Swap
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 2:30 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
2026 is a monumental year... a year to embrace our past, and to cultivate a connection with our agrarian heritage and our community. We’re excited to announce that we will again be hosting the South Georgia Seed Swap at General Coffee State Park! Rain or shine join us February 28th! FREE plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, March 28, 2026

2nd Annual Turpentine Festival
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Join us as we celebrate the rich history of the naval stores industry in South Georgia! Learn all about catfaces, tar cups, rosin and turpentine! Historical demonstrations will take place throughout the day. $5 adults, children 12 and under $3 (standard parking fee required) parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Pioneer Skills Day
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Come out to the Heritage Farm and enjoy some demonstrations of days gone by! There will be spinning, weaving, sheep shearing, cast iron cooking, basketry and much more! The farm will come alive just like it’s 1870! $5 Adults, children 12 and under $3 (plus standard parking fee) parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, December 12, 2026

Christmas on the Farm
Saturday, Dec 12, 2026 6 PM to 10 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Come see the farm all lit up in its holiday finery. Enjoy some good music and traditional holiday storytelling'! Get some tasty treats while you're here! $2 admission parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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