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Mistletoe State Park


Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Homeschool Event - Prescribed Burn
Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Inviting homeschool students 3rd grade and above to learn the purpose and effects of prescribed burning. $6 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Thursday, November 20, 2025

Homeschool- Pioneer Living
Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
We are stepping back in time to learn how pioneers survived without running water, electric or cars. What games did children play, what toys did they have? Learn this and more as we step back in time. Students will play with toys from the past, create their very own pioneer toy, churn butter by hand and make a corn husk doll. $6 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Saturday, November 22, 2025

Butter Making From the Past
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 10:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Have you ever made butter with a butter churn? Our ancestors milked their cows and used their milk to make butter. It was not an easy job, but someone had to do it. Come join us to learn more about butter making of the past. Make your own butter then taste it with crackers. Do you think you will like the taste? Join us to find out. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Corn Husk Dolls
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Our ancestors struggled to survive when they first arrived in American. They had to live off the land and learn new skills. From planting corn to making toys, skills were taught and learned. Pioneers learned the craft of making corn husk dolls from Native Americans. Come join us as we craft a doll taught by Native Americans to our ancestors. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Beginner Archery
Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Ready, aim, fire! Ages 10 and up, come learn basic archery skills in a fun and safe environment. Register yourself, your child, or your whole family for a one-hour session of archery, learning how to properly shoot a bow and arrow. Must wear closed toe shoes. Space is limited. Call the park office at 706-541-0321 to register. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Monday, November 24, 2025

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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Thursday, January 1, 2026

First Day Hike 2026
Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Get the new year started off right! Join us on a ranger-lead hike on Cliatt Creek Trail. Get your coveted First Day Hike sticker celebrating our nation's 250th anniversary. We'll meet at the Nature Center at 10:00 AM before heading out. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
First Day Hike Event 
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