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Monday, November 24, 2025

A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 to Monday, Nov 24, 2025 - 11:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us to learn some of the fascinating history of Watson Mill Bridge, built in 1885 by well known African American bridge builder Washington W. King. $0 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Tennessee Rock Guidebook Tour
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Black Rock Mountain once sold a guidebook for the renowned Tennessee Rock trail. Come with us as we offer a hike using the final copy of this guidebook. Noting the numbered posts, the information on them, and how much has changed since it was published in 1998! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Going...Going...Gone?
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Many species of plants and animals, including some in our park are imperiled, or threatened. Come find out what they are, and what's being done to ensure their survival. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
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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Backcountry Loop Hike
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Hike with a park Naturalist on the two-mile Backcountry Campsites loop. This is an easy hike. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the Backcountry Camping Trailhead. Duration Approx, 1.5 hours $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fluttering Bye: Imperiled Moths and Butterflies of CCSP
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the life cycle of butterflies and moths, and the threatened species specific to Cloudland Canyon in this short thirty minute program. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Pet a Pelt!
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Join us at Picnic Shelter 3 to learn about Georgia mammals! You will have the opportunity to touch and interact with a variety of furs while learning about the animals that call our state home. Pay in the visitor center beforehand, or bring cash to the event. $1 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Make a Bird Feeder!
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Join our naturalist at Picnic Shelter 3 to make a pinecone bird feeder for your yard and learn about the non-migratory birds it could attract! Pre-registration is required, call the visitor center to reserve your spot. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Holiday Cards at the Park
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Bring holiday cheer to those less fortunate by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be collected and given to a local retirement home by Dec 20th. Pet pawprints welcome too! $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Craft an ornament for the Park Tree
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Bring your kid(s) to make a Christmas ornaments for one of our trees at the park for the tree lighting event on 11/28. We can gather items from nature to decorate and will have some supplies such as popsicle sticks, paint, glue, small plates, paper, pipe cleaners, etc Please email glsstatepark@gmail.com if you plan to come.$5 parking. 478-763-2759. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Craft an ornament for the Park Tree
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Bring your kid(s) to make a Christmas ornaments for one of our trees at the park for the tree lighting event on 11/28. We can gather items from nature to decorate and will have some supplies such as popsicle sticks, paint, glue, small plates, paper, pipe cleaners, etc Please email glsstatepark@gmail.com if you plan to come.$5 parking. 478-763-2759. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Pioneer Crafts
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Join us in the campground as we step back in time. Participants will create crafts that our ancestors used daily. We will dip candles, churn butter and create an old-time pioneer toy to carry home. Registration is recommended. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Mosaic Magic: Turtles
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
You will be mesmerized by the beautiful art you can create! Come learn how to make a beautiful keepsake mosaic commemorating the season with a turtle design while discussing these animals with a ranger. Materials provided. Space is limited. Please call the Visitor Center to reserve your spot in advance. $8 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Ages 6+ $100 for the full week $45 per child per single day Pack your child a lunch, snack, water bottle and close toed shoes Your child will have a new and exciting hike each day, a craft, service project and team building. To register call 770-732-2613 $45-150 $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Very Victorian Thanksgiving
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Learn about Victorian Thanksgiving practices and do a fun thanksgiving craft. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Turkey BINGO!
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Join us for Gobble Gobble Turkey BINGO! We will meet at the Campground Pavilion. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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