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Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Bear Creek Hike
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
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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Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr presentation explains why this region is riddled with holes, and will introduce you to the fragile environment of caves and some of the fascinating creatures found in them. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fluttering Bye: Imperiled Moths and Butterflies of CCSP
Wednesday, Nov 19, 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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Holiday Cards at the Park
Wednesday, Nov 19, 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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Homeschool Day: Wild Georgia's SNAKES!
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring homeschool students to learn all about snakes. We'll focus on Georgia's snake species of interest and get a stamp on your Wild Georgia Bookmark. $1 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Pewter Pour
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Discover how pewter is heated and used for castings. Create your own souvenir using pre-made molds or design one from scratch. Visit the picnic tables located behind the Visitors Center. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Fall Bingo Hike
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come see what nature has to offer at Red Top as we walk the Sweetgum trail in search of items on our Bingo sheets. Start the day off right with a hike! All items can be found at Red Top this time of the year. .75 mile hike on Sweetgum Trail, easy difficulty. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Compass Coaching Course
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Knowing how to use a compass and a map is a GREAT skill for anyone to possess. Learn how to follow a bearing, calculate distance, and more. Get started early (or late!) learning valuable life skills. If this is something you would like to know how to do, simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Survival Fire Starting
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Knowing how to construct, start and maintain a viable fire is probably the most essential survival skill. Uses include; cooking, safety, heat, signaling, and not becoming a human popsicle. Don't get left out in the cold! Come get properly educated! Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Fall Arts and Crafts
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us as we embrace the creativity of the fall season with the help of the Muses! We'll provide all the necessary supplies, and you'll get to keep your beautiful creations. Come along and work with our rangers to make something stunning together! $8.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering and Land Navigation
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 3 PM to 5 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Knowing how to read a map and effectively navigate using only a compass is a great skill to have. Start preparing for an emergency BEFORE it happens. We have the experience and know-how to get you up to speed! If this is something that you would like to know how to do, simply navigate your way to the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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