Monumental Moments Events

High Falls State Park


Saturday, January 10, 2026

Pet the Moss Hike
Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Come learn to identify some of our local mosses. Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead (moderately rated). Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Almost Primitive Fire Starting
Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Interested in trying out a ferro rod or magnesium fire starter? Meet at the program area to practice your technique. We'll also discuss natural materials to get your primitive campfire going. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026

Wild Fire Cider (Demonstration)
Sunday, Jan 11, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Interested in learning to make fire cider? Already know how? At this demonstration we'll cover the basics for newbies and also discuss some wild crafting options for more advanced students. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, January 16, 2026

High Falls Mindfulness Moment
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Let's stretch for the new year! Join the Assistant Naturalist for chair yoga. This class is accessible for people of various mobility levels. $10 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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High Falls Mindfulness Moment Low-Impact Yoga
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Let's stretch for the new year! Join the Assistant Naturalist for indoor yoga. This class will be for various mobility and agility levels. Please bring a yoga mat. $10 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, January 17, 2026

Winter Wildlife Hike
Saturday, Jan 17, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Let's hike the Historic Trail (ADA) with the option of continuing on to the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated) to look for signs of winter wildlife activity. Meet at the park office. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, January 18, 2026

Evergreen Hike
Sunday, Jan 18, 2026 2 PM to 3:30 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
It's officially winter and the evergreen herbs are easily visible. Come learn to identify our local species and what traditional uses they have served. Meet at the park office to Hike the Historic Trail (ADA) with the option of continuing on to the Tranquility Trail (moderate). Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Homeschool Day: Winter!
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring Homeschoolers to learn about what happens during winter. Learning area is ADA accessible. Optional guided hike after instructional time time. Students must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Must register in advance. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, January 23, 2026

Mindfulness Hike
Friday, Jan 23, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Welcome some peace and quiet into your hiking practice for the New Year. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1 to hike the Falls View Trail (strenuously rated). Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, January 24, 2026

Monumental Moments Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
We've got an extra special photo scavenger hunt to celebrate our annual theme! Bring your camera/phone and pick up your assignment in the Park Office. Return before 4pm with your pics to receive a prize and get a stamp on your Monumental Moments bookmark! Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Sunday, January 25, 2026

Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Come learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the American Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Flood of '94 all shaped the land and water that is now High Falls State Park. This is a Monumental Moments event. Participants will receive a stamp on their bookmark. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Meet at the Park Office to Hike our Historic Trail (ADA) and learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Flood of '94 all shaped the history of the land and water that is now High Falls State Park. Receive a stamp on your Monumental Moments bookmark! Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Homeschool Day: High Falls History is Monumental!
Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring Homeschoolers to learn about the history of the park. Optional guided historic hike after instructural time. Participants will receive a stamp on their Monumental Moments bookmark. Students must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Must register in advance. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Friday, January 30, 2026

High Falls Mindfulness Moment
Friday, Jan 30, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Let's stretch for the new year! Join the Assistant Naturalist for chair yoga. This class is accessible for people of various mobility levels. $10 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Saturday, January 31, 2026

Winter Fungal Hike
Saturday, Jan 31, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Fungi can be elusive this time of year, but this Naturalist can usually find them! Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead (moderate) to see what is out. Free Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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