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Red Top Mountain State Park


Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Pioneer Skills: Plant Tinctures
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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From Seed To Plant
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
The Seed to Plant program is designed for children ages 3-7, introducing them to the world of plants. Kids will learn about plant life and plant their own seed to take home! Don't miss this opportunity for your little one to explore nature and learn something new! $2 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, May 8, 2026

Campfire Comradery
Fridays 7 PM - 8 PM – May 8, 2026 until May 29, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We invite you to join us at our wonderful park! We will engage in a casual conversation about the park and its available activities. We will also discuss the local wildlife and answer any questions you may have. So, come on by, have a seat, and enjoy the company of a ranger while indulging in a free S'more! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, May 9, 2026

Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Saturday, May 9, 2026 1 PM to 2:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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From Seed To Plant
Saturday, May 9, 2026 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
The Seed to Plant program is designed for children ages 3-7, introducing them to the world of plants. Kids will learn about plant life and plant their own seed to take home! Don't miss this opportunity for your little one to explore nature and learn something new! $2 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Saturday, May 9, 2026 3 PM to 4:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, May 10, 2026

Haiku Hike
Sunday, May 10, 2026 10 AM to 11:15 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Step onto the Lakeside Trail for a refreshing hike where nature, creativity, and calm come together. Along the way, we’ll explore the ancient art of haiku and help you craft your own nature-inspired poems — no experience needed, and all supplies provided. Meet us behind the Visitor Center to join in! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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From Seed To Plant
Sunday, May 10, 2026 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
The Seed to Plant program is designed for children ages 3-7, introducing them to the world of plants. Kids will learn about plant life and plant their own seed to take home! Don't miss this opportunity for your little one to explore nature and learn something new! $2 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Night Hike and Scorpion Hunt
Sunday, May 10, 2026 8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We are heading into the trails at night to hunt for scorpions and enjoy the sounds of the park after dark. Meet us at the Visitor Center with water and closed-toed shoes. Wear weather-appropriate walking clothes. We'll be walking approximately 1 mile of easy/moderate trail. We will provide black lights for the Hike. $6 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Monday, May 11, 2026

Spring Scavenger Hunt
Monday, May 11, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Spring is finally here and it's a wonderful time to see Red Top! Join us hiking the Sweetgum Trail, on the lookout for the items on our Scavenger Hunt. Keep an eye out for butterflies, bees, ferns and frogs, just to name a few! We will explore around the lake, creeks, over the hills and through the woods in order to find as many items as we can. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Monday, May 11, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Monday, May 11, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Monday, May 11, 2026 3 PM to 5 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Compass Course for Beginners
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
At first, learning how to use a compass can be confusing... Especially if you do not have a good teacher. As luck would have it, we are fantastic teachers and can get you started off on the right foot! Learn the parts of a compass, how to follow a bearing, how to calculate distance based on your individual stride, and more. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 12 PM to 2 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 3 PM to 4:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026

From Seed To Plant
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 2 PM to 2:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
The Seed to Plant program is designed for children ages 3-7, introducing them to the world of plants. Kids will learn about plant life and plant their own seed to take home! Don't miss this opportunity for your little one to explore nature and learn something new! $2 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, May 15, 2026

Spring Scavenger Hunt
Friday, May 15, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Spring is finally here and it's a wonderful time to see Red Top! Join us hiking the Sweetgum Trail, on the lookout for the items on our Scavenger Hunt. Keep an eye out for butterflies, bees, ferns and frogs, just to name a few! We will explore around the lake, creeks, over the hills and through the woods in order to find as many items as we can. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Friday, May 15, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Friday, May 15, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Friday, May 15, 2026 3 PM to 4:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Fridays 7 PM - 8 PM – May 15, 2026 until May 29, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We invite you to join us at our wonderful park! We will engage in a casual conversation about the park and its available activities. We will also discuss the local wildlife and answer any questions you may have. So, come on by, have a seat, and enjoy the company of a ranger while indulging in a free S'more! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Fishing 101
Saturday, May 16, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $8.00 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Saturday, May 16, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Saturday, May 16, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Pewter Pour
Saturday, May 16, 2026 to Sunday, May 17, 2026 1:30 PM to 3:30 AM
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 parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Saturday, May 16, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Saturday, May 16, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, May 17, 2026

Rock n' Roll on Iron Hill
Sunday, May 17, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Meditation at the park
Sunday, May 17, 2026 3 PM to 4:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a meditation session led by the monks of the Atlanta Meditation Center, designed to help clear our minds. This free event will take place at the historic cabin behind the Visitor Center. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity! Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Night Hike and Scorpion Hunt
Sunday, May 17, 2026 8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We are heading into the trails at night to hunt for scorpions and enjoy the sounds of the park after dark. Meet us at the Visitor Center with water and closed-toed shoes. Wear weather-appropriate walking clothes. We'll be walking approximately 1 mile of easy/moderate trail. We will provide black lights for the Hike. $6 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Compass Course for Beginners
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
At first, learning how to use a compass can be confusing... Especially if you do not have a good teacher. As luck would have it, we are fantastic teachers and can get you started off on the right foot! Learn the parts of a compass, how to follow a bearing, how to calculate distance based on your individual stride, and more. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 12 PM to 2 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 3 PM to 4:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Rock n' Roll on Iron Hill
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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From Seed To Plant
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 2:30 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
The Seed to Plant program is designed for children ages 3-7, introducing them to the world of plants. Kids will learn about plant life and plant their own seed to take home! Don't miss this opportunity for your little one to explore nature and learn something new! $2 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, May 22, 2026

Spring Scavenger Hunt
Friday, May 22, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Spring is finally here and it's a wonderful time to see Red Top! Join us hiking the Sweetgum Trail, on the lookout for the items on our Scavenger Hunt. Keep an eye out for butterflies, bees, ferns and frogs, just to name a few! We will explore around the lake, creeks, over the hills and through the woods in order to find as many items as we can. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Friday, May 22, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Friday, May 22, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Friday, May 22, 2026 3 PM to 4:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Fridays 7 PM - 8 PM – May 22, 2026 until May 29, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We invite you to join us at our wonderful park! We will engage in a casual conversation about the park and its available activities. We will also discuss the local wildlife and answer any questions you may have. So, come on by, have a seat, and enjoy the company of a ranger while indulging in a free S'more! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Saturday, May 23, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Saturday, May 23, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Saturday, May 23, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Saturday, May 23, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Monday, May 25, 2026

Memorial Day After Party Clean Up
Monday, May 25, 2026 9 AM to 12:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
After a fun-filled weekend, our beach will need some helping hands to clean up. The park will be hosting a beach clean-up day to pick up trash and restore the shoreline. We’ll provide bags and any equipment needed, and as a thank you, all volunteers will receive a free park pass for the day. Come out and help keep our beach beautiful! Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Spring Scavenger Hunt
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Spring is finally here and it's a wonderful time to see Red Top! Join us hiking the Sweetgum Trail, on the lookout for the items on our Scavenger Hunt. Keep an eye out for butterflies, bees, ferns and frogs, just to name a few! We will explore around the lake, creeks, over the hills and through the woods in order to find as many items as we can. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 3 PM to 5 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, May 29, 2026

Compass Course for Beginners
Friday, May 29, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
At first, learning how to use a compass can be confusing... Especially if you do not have a good teacher. As luck would have it, we are fantastic teachers and can get you started off on the right foot! Learn the parts of a compass, how to follow a bearing, how to calculate distance based on your individual stride, and more. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Friday, May 29, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Friday, May 29, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top Mountain
Friday, May 29, 2026 3 PM to 5 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Many people that we see here in the park believe they have a “bad” sense of direction or will simply NEVER be able to navigate without the help of GPS. Well.. It's actually pretty simple! Determine your intended path of travel, align your north with the grid lines on the map, calculate your distance, acquire a landmark and off you go. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Fridays 7 PM - 8 PM – May 29, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We invite you to join us at our wonderful park! We will engage in a casual conversation about the park and its available activities. We will also discuss the local wildlife and answer any questions you may have. So, come on by, have a seat, and enjoy the company of a ranger while indulging in a free S'more! Free plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Saturday, May 30, 2026 10 AM to 11:15 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Red Top Mountain State Park Archery
Saturday, May 30, 2026 to Sunday, May 31, 2026 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is back in full effect at Red Top! First time shooters and seasoned archers are welcome. We provide the equipment, the instruction, the safe setting, and we can help you get more of your shots in the 10 ring! We will be using compound bows with a 15-30 pound draw weight. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Compass Course for Beginners
Saturday, May 30, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
At first, learning how to use a compass can be confusing... Especially if you do not have a good teacher. As luck would have it, we are fantastic teachers and can get you started off on the right foot! Learn the parts of a compass, how to follow a bearing, how to calculate distance based on your individual stride, and more. Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Shelter Building
Saturday, May 30, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Here at Red Top Mountain State Park, we like to teach people how to build shelters that they could use in different survival scenarios. The main objectives are staying warm, dry and comfortable. There is no way to predetermine the type of sticky situation you might find yourself in, so we like to cover different types. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Fire Starting
Saturday, May 30, 2026 4 PM to 5 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Building a fire in the woods, be it for s'mores or in a survival situation, is a great skill to have! There are many methods, materials, and tools that one can use to start a fire. We'll discuss some different ways we can get a successful fire started and demonstrate a few of them for the group. Then, it's your turn to see if you can pull it off! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, June 14, 2026

Meditation at the park
2nd Sunday of Month 3 PM - 4:15 AM from Jun 14, 2026 until Sep 14, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a meditation session led by the monks of the Atlanta Meditation Center, designed to help clear our minds. This free event will take place at the historic cabin behind the Visitor Center. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity! Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Junior Ranger Camp (Ages 6-12)
Tuesday, Jun 23, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We’re thrilled to offer a three-day adventure for your kids with our rangers, featuring activities like fire building, compass reading, tree identification, history hikes, outdoor games, and arts and crafts. If your child would love this experience, contact us soon to secure their spot! $150.00 parking fee required. 770-975-4226.
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Monday, June 29, 2026

Teen Junior Ranger Camp
Monday, Jun 29, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We are excited to announce our upcoming teen junior ranger camp! This adventure-packed camp offers engaging activities for young explorers, including kayaking, essential survival skills, and learning pioneer skills. Participants will also enjoy tree identification and much more, deepening their appreciation for nature. $150 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, July 12, 2026

Meditation at the park
2nd Sunday of Month 3 PM - 4:15 AM from Jul 12, 2026 until Sep 14, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a meditation session led by the monks of the Atlanta Meditation Center, designed to help clear our minds. This free event will take place at the historic cabin behind the Visitor Center. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity! Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, August 9, 2026

Meditation at the park
2nd Sunday of Month 3 PM - 4:15 AM from Aug 9, 2026 until Sep 14, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a meditation session led by the monks of the Atlanta Meditation Center, designed to help clear our minds. This free event will take place at the historic cabin behind the Visitor Center. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity! Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, September 13, 2026

Meditation at the park
2nd Sunday of Month 3 PM - 4:15 AM from Sep 13, 2026 until Sep 14, 2026 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a meditation session led by the monks of the Atlanta Meditation Center, designed to help clear our minds. This free event will take place at the historic cabin behind the Visitor Center. Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity! Parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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