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High Falls State Park


Sunday, March 29, 2026

The Tale of the Traveling Plants
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Learn about our local naturalized and invasive species, how they got here, and what purpose they may serve. Meet at the Park Office to hike the ADA trail. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Homeschool Day: Rocks!
Wednesday, Apr 1, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring homeschool students of all ages to learn about the rock cycle, rock classifications, & some of the common types of rocks in our area. Optional guided hike after instructional time. Must pre-register. Students must be accompanied by an adult. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Full Pink Moon Hike
Wednesday, Apr 1, 2026 8 PM to 9 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Join us for a rare opportunity to see the full moon from the trail! Pre-registration and payment required. We'll discuss the history behind this moon's name and what an April full moon means for local flora and fauna. Space is limited. No walk ups allowed. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, April 3, 2026

Campers Only Spring S'mores
Friday, Apr 3, 2026 7 PM to 8 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Campers meet at the fire ring in the Program Area in Day Use for this spring time twist on a camping classic. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, April 4, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Flood of '94 shaped the history of the land and water that is HFSP. Meet at the Park Office to hike the ADA trail. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Campers Only Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Registered campers are invited to the overflow parking area in the Riverside Campground for an Easter Egg Hunt. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, April 5, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Sunday, Apr 5, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Nature Poetry Hike
Sunday, Apr 5, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead Parking Area (moderately rated) to hike on our most tranquil trail and share nature inspired poetry. Bring some poems to read or just enjoy the ones the Naturalist brings. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Monday, April 6, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Monday, Apr 6, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, April 9, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Thursday, Apr 9, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, April 10, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Friday, Apr 10, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Georgia's Roosevelt Impact Structure
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Join R. Scott Harris, planetary geologist and visiting research scientist with the University of Georgia, talk about the Roosevelt Impact Structure. It is considered one of the largest asteroid collision sites in the United States. You won't want to miss this. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Native, Naturalized, Invasive, Oh My! (Plant Hike)
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 2 PM to 3:30 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Meet the Naturalist next to Picnic Shelter #1 to hike the Falls View Trail (strenuous) to learn about the various plants that call it home including their traditional significance and uses. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Is That Bamboo?
Sunday, Apr 12, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Come learn how to tell the difference between invasive golden bamboo and native river cane. Then watch the Naturalist demonstrate how to turn an invasive pest into food. Meet at the Program Area. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Homeschool Day: An Introduction to Herbalism
Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring homeschool students of all ages to learn some herbalism basics. We'll discuss plant morphology (necessary in plant identification) as well as plant safety, and some of the more common traditionally utilized plants in our area. Optional guided hike. Must pre-register. Students must be accompanied by an adult. $2 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, April 18, 2026

Mushroom Hike
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
You know our Naturalist loves the fungi! Let's hit the Falls View Trail (strenuously rated) to see what mushrooms we can find to practice your identification skills. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Upcycled Cigar Box Keepsake
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Turn trash into treasure! We'll decoupage cigar boxes to turn them into keepsake boxes in this craft that adults & kids alike can enjoy. Makes a great handmade Mother's Day gift! $3 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Almost Primitive Fire Starting Demonstration
Sunday, Apr 19, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Practice using both a ferro rod and magnesium fire starter with local natural materials as tinder. Meet at the fire ring in the Program Area. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Homeschool Day: Birding with Bob
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Grab your binoculars and bring homeschool students of all ages to learn about birds. After instructional time we'll be joined by retired DNR raptor expert, Bob Sargent, for a birding walk to see which species we can find in the park. Must pre-register. Students must be accompanied by an adult. $1 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Monumental Moments Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a photo scavenger hunt that will take you to the historic points of interest in the park. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, April 26, 2026

Spring Photo Scavenger Hunt
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring your phone or digital camera for a spring themed photo scavenger hunt. Pick up your assignment in the park office after 9am and return with your pictures before 4pm to claim your prize. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Acetum Workshop
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Come practice using vinegar to extract beneficial properties from herbs, just like people did in the olden days. Must register in advance. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Monday, June 1, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Monday, Jun 1, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Tuesday, Jun 2, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Wednesday, Jun 3, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Thursday, Jun 4, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, June 5, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Friday, Jun 5, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Monday, June 22, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Monday, Jun 22, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Tuesday, Jun 23, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Wednesday, Jun 24, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, June 25, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Thursday, Jun 25, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, June 26, 2026

Junior Ranger Day Camp
Friday, Jun 26, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Does your child love the outdoors? Our Junior Ranger Day Camp will be full of fishing, hiking, nature education, games, crafts, & more! We find shade wherever we are, but we'll be outside most of the day. Must bring lunch and water bottle. Ages 7 to 11 years. REGISTRATION BEGINS FRIDAY, MARCH 20TH AT 8AM. Call or come by the office to register. $120 per week parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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