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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
­Cloudland Canyon is the only state park in Georgia that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1 hour 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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Bats
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Homeschool Day: Creepy Creatures
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Fish that saw flesh with their jaw, mushrooms that zombify insects, spiders that emit neurotoxins and eat their mates! Learn about some of the creepiest creatures in Georgia. Space is limited, must register in advance. Optional hike at the end of instructional time. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the park to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more! $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Thursday, October 24, 2024

Bat Week
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Clouds in the Canyon
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different cloud formations and what they're called, and found how Cloudland Canyon got it's name! Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Animal of the Day
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 2 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Friday, October 25, 2024

Bat Week
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
­Cloudland Canyon is the only state park in Georgia that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1 hour 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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Bats
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Scary Stories To Tell At The Park
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 7 PM to 8 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
For families with older elementary and middle school students. Come to Picnic Shelter #1 to listen to scary stories and take an interactive spooky walk lead by a ranger! $3 per person, call the visitor's center at 678-540-7726 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Haunts of Hall County
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Recommended for people ages 17+. If you dare, join us at Picnic Shelter #3 to learn about Hall County's ghosts, local legends, and history from a Gainesville native. $3 per person, call the visitor's center at 678-450-7726 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Haunted Trivia
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 7 PM to 8 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This program is a twist on our normal Trivia Night programs. With Halloween just around the corner, this special trivia night will have questions all about spooky movies, creepy crawlies, and fun Halloween facts. Participants will split off into teams and compete to see who can answer the most questions. Program held at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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All About Bats
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Join us for a bat watch and talk as the sun sets in the sky and the bats begin to fly. Meet at Picnic Shelter 5. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Curious about some of our sites favorite creepy crawlies? Come meet some of our favorite snakes and turtles. This is a hands on learning experience. Indoors, all ages. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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A Haunted Evening at Victoria Bryant
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 4 PM to 10 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Come out and enjoy a spooky evening on the park! We will have a hayride, haunted trail, campsite decorating contest, costume contest, trick or treating, a Halloween movie, a campfire, and concessions. Volunteers needed. Please call the office to sign up $1 - $6 $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Family Nature Discovery Day
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 2 PM to 4 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Come learn all about Spiders. See what webs that they build and why. Learn about how they hunt and capture their food. Bring the entire family. Wear appropriate clothing. Bring a camera for photos. Sign up today and reserve your spot. Limited to 30 participants. Spider webs not included. $5.00 per participant $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Bat Week
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Trunk or Treat
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 6 PM to 8 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
A family friendly event for ghosts and ghouls of all ages. Enjoy this Halloween themed event and receive candy from local organizations like the Hall County Library System, Elachee Nature Center, Hello Hilo Hawaiian Restaurant, Don Carter Park Rangers and more! Costumes encouraged. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Halloween Festival
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 5:30 PM to 8 PM
Florence Marina State Park - Omaha, GA
Enjoy haunted hayrides, games, food, and raffle hosted by Friends of Florence Marina. $5 parking. 229-838-4244.
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Halloween Pet Costume Contest
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 6 PM to 6:15 PM
Florence Marina State Park - Omaha, GA
Join our annual pet costume contest! Prizes will be given to 1st and 2nd place, register your pet at the visitor center. Judging will be held at the camp host station. $5 parking. 229-838-4244.
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Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 6:15 PM to 6:30 PM
Florence Marina State Park - Omaha, GA
Bring your best pumpkin to our pumpkin decorating contest! Painted and carved pumpkins will be allowed this year! Judging will be at the comfort station in the campground, trick or treaters will judge pumpkin as they pass through. 1st and 2nd place winners will be awarded prizes. $5 parking. 229-838-4244.
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Campsite Decorating Contest
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 6:45 PM to 7 PM
Florence Marina State Park - Omaha, GA
Campers, join our campsite decorating contest! Bring your best halloween decorations, prizes given to 1st and 2nd place. $5 parking. 229-838-4244.
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Tricks, Treats, and Tricorns
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 5:30 PM to 8 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Join us for our annual Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating inside the Fort's walls. This family-friendly event offers you a chance to participate in fun Halloween activities! This year, our theme is REPTILES! $3-$5. 912-437-4770.
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Haunting of Savage Island
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 6:40 PM to 8 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join us for the Haunting of Savage Island campground event! Campers can enjoy trunk-or-treating, a campsite decoration contest, and a costume contest. Judging starts at 7:30 PM at the campground picnic shelter. Don’t miss the fun and spooky Halloween celebration! $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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CANCELLED - Eye Spy - Camera Scavenger Hunt
Saturdays 8 AM - 4 PM – Oct 26, 2024 until Dec 28, 2024 
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
The scavenger hunt is a fun and easy activity to do with friends and family. Kids and adults both seem to enjoy doing it! Free. $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Fall Photo Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 9:30 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Fresh for Fall, a new photo scavenger hunt! Bring your phone, receive your assignment at the Park Office, and return with your photos by noon to receive your prize. Extra prize for the kiddos if they are wearing their Halloween costume! $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Halloween Crafts at Laura S. Walker
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at the Interpretive Center for Halloween crafts! We have several crafts to choose from for all ages. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the craft. Don't miss out on the fun! We will see you there!!! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Flapping Bat Craft
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Bats are not just for Halloween. Gather at the campground picnic shelter to discover fun facts about bats and construct a flapping bat craft. $2 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Archery
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Learn the basics of archery and test your skills on the archery range. This program will cover basic safety and technique. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old. $10 per person. Please call the Visitor Center to register in advance. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in at the Visitor Center. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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costume contest
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
come show off your awesome costume in our annual costume contest. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Halloween at the Hut
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 2 PM to 5 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
come join us for some halloween fun at the Nature Hut. there will be face painting, games, and more. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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A Haunted Evening at Victoria Bryant
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 4 PM to 10 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Come out and enjoy a spooky evening on the park! We will have a hayride, haunted trail, campsite decorating contest, costume contest, trick or treating, a Halloween movie, a campfire, and concessions. Volunteers needed! Please call the office to sign up $1- $6 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Bat Week
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Spooktacular Movie Night
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 7:30 PM to 9 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Get ready to be thrilled and chilled at our Spooktacular Movie Night Event! It's a mystery movie (rated PG, of course). We can't reveal the title, but we guarantee it will add the perfect amount of spookiness to your night. What to bring: Fun Pajamas, blankets, pillows, bean bags $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Fall Tree Identification Hike
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Trees look much different this time of year. Test your seasonal tree identification skills on the Historic Trail (ADA approved) with the option of continuing on to the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated). Meet on the front porch of the Park Office. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Basic Archery
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Basic Archery
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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FALL into Crafting
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 to Monday, Oct 28, 2024 8 AM to 5 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Stop into the Visitor Center to purchase your fall craft kit for just $2. Several seasonal crafts will be available to choose from. Available throughout the day while supplies last. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Explore the Nature Hut
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 to Monday, Oct 28, 2024 3 PM to 5 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
come look around our Nature Hut and see our really cool snakes. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Monday, October 28, 2024

Bat Week
Monday, Oct 28, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Clouds in the Canyon
Monday, Oct 28, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different cloud formations and what they're called, and found how Cloudland Canyon got it's name! Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Tied up in Knots
Monday, Oct 28, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn some of the most useful knots to use around your campsite during this short, hands-on program. All ages welcome. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Bat Week
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common (and some not as common) fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Read with a Ranger
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Young children will enjoy getting out for this hour of interactive reading. Listen to nature stories perfect for children with a love of the outdoors. Meet at the Interpretive Center, outside if fair weather. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Bat Week
Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Leapin' Lizards
Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Uncover the lives of lizards, skinks, and other unusual reptiles of Georgia. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the park to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more! $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Thursday, October 31, 2024

Curious Oddities - Bugs and Slugs
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Join us as we look for those pesky little critters. They are so cute and cuddly. Help us look for Ooey Gooey. How many beetles can we find? Let's find Beetle Bailey!!! How many bugs can you identify? Reserve your space now... $5.00 per person $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Bat Week
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites Art Contest
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 7 AM to 10 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Georgia high school students 9th-12th grades are welcome to visit Magnolia Springs for inspiration and to work on your art pieces any day through October 31st. $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Turt' or Treat
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 1 PM to 4:30 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Meet our turtles and enjoy a sweet treat. No costume? No problem - Make your own turtle shell to wear home! Meet behind the Visitor Center. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Friday, November 1, 2024

Knot Tying with the Naturalist
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Come to our Visitor Center and check out some knots, discover their uses, and learn how to tie them. Stop by anytime between 1-2:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Turtles of Georgia
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Cawwwwl of the Corvids
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 1, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Fungi Friday Hike
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A wide variety of mushrooms pop up on the trails at Skidaway Island State Park. Let’s see what mushrooms we can find and identify. Make sure to bring your smartphone or camera! Meet at the Big Ferry trailhead for a 3-mile hike around the entirety of the Big Ferry trail. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Homeschool Day. History and Hunting Legacy of the Land
Friday, Nov 1, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This program is suitable for all ages. Students will be learning about game species and how humans have interacted with their environment. From the fish of Sweetwater Creek to deer and turkey. During this time students will be allowed to cast their own animal tracts to take home with them. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Birds of Prey
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 1 PM to 1:45 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Scats and Tracks
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
During this program you will learn methods for identifying common wildlife scat and tracks found in North Georgia $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common (and some not as common) fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fire-building 101
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 6 PM to 8 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
You will learn how to build a fire from the ground up, then stick around for S'mores and campfire fun! Meet at the interpretive Center $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Assist our Interpretive ranger with caring for and learning about the reptiles and amphibians that call our nature center home. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Cozy by the Campfire
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 9 PM to 10 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Settle in for the night with some fun, games, and s'mores around a campfire with a ranger. Each week holds something new! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 2, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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CANCELLED - Eye Spy - Camera Scavenger Hunt
Saturdays 8 AM - 4 PM – Nov 2, 2024 until Dec 28, 2024 
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
The scavenger hunt is a fun and easy activity to do with friends and family. Kids and adults both seem to enjoy doing it! Free. $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Animal of the Day
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Sunday, November 3, 2024

Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
­Cloudland Canyon is the only state park in Georgia that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1 hour 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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Bats
Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 3, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Fall Back Hike
Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 9 AM to 10 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Don’t forget to set your clocks back by an hour. What better way to spend your extra time than on the trails at your favorite state park? Join us for a ranger-led 1-mile hike highlighting local flora and fauna. Wear hiking shoes and bring water. Meet up at the Big Ferry Trailhead. Don’t be late! $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, November 4, 2024

Scats and Tracks
Monday, Nov 4, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
During this program you will learn methods for identifying common wildlife scat and tracks found in North Georgia $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 4, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Pages In The Park
Monday, Nov 4, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a story time lead by the wonderful librarians of the Hall County Library System. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1.The theme of this month's story time is squirrels! $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Scats and Tracks
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
During this program you will learn methods for identifying common wildlife scat and tracks found in North Georgia $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Tied up in Knots
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn some of the most useful knots to use around your campsite during this short, hands-on program. All ages welcome. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 5, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Read with a Ranger
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Young children will enjoy getting out for this hour of interactive reading. Listen to nature stories perfect for children with a love of the outdoors. Meet at the Interpretive Center, outside if fair weather. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Clouds in the Canyon
Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different cloud formations and what they're called, and found how Cloudland Canyon got it's name! Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 6, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, November 7, 2024

Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Thursday, Nov 7, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common (and some not as common) fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bats
Thursday, Nov 7, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
We love bats here at Cloudland Canyon State Park! This program will tell you why as we dispel the myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Nov 7, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 7, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Animal of the Day
Thursday, Nov 7, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Friday, November 8, 2024

Cozy by the Campfire
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 9 PM to 10 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Settle in for the night with some fun, games, and s'mores around a campfire with a ranger. Each week holds something new! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 8, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Animal of the Day
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 2 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 2 PM to 2:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 3 PM to 3:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Friday, Nov 8, 2024 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Saturday, November 9, 2024

Fundamentals of Nature Identification
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Come explore the biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with an introduction to the iNaturalist Nature Identification app then a walk around our lodge loop trail to identify surrounding flora/fauna. Meet us in the Lodge Lobby! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Veterans Day Crafts
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 12 PM to 2 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Come meet a Park Ranger and make some Veteran's Day themed crafts. Stop by the Mellinger Center in the campground anytime between 12-1:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Squid Dissection
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 2 PM to 2:30 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Embrace your inner curiosity as we dissect and learn about the ins and outs of one of the oceans' most common animals: The Squid! $10.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 9, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 12 PM to 1 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Learn about the culture and history of Cherokee people in Georgia. An educational program that will include a craft and tool making experiment. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1. Call our visitor's center to register! $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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CANCELLED - Eye Spy - Camera Scavenger Hunt
Saturdays 8 AM - 4 PM – Nov 9, 2024 until Dec 28, 2024 
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
The scavenger hunt is a fun and easy activity to do with friends and family. Kids and adults both seem to enjoy doing it! Free. $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Lost But Found, Safe and Sound
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 12 PM to 1 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Join Search and Rescue (SAR) Specialist Dianne Stone and her trusty K9 companion Maisy to learn simple techniques and supplies you should always have on hand when venturing into the great outdoors. You'll come out of this interactive course with the knowledge of what to do if you happen to get lost in the woods. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Basic Archery
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 1 PM to 2 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Basic Archery
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you're just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Click event for more details. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Arts and Crafts with a Ranger
Saturdays 1 PM - 2:30 PM – Nov 9, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us and make some cool take-home nature arts and crafts. Supplies are provided. Call us or stop by the Visitor Center to pre-register. We will meet in the Event Room at the Visitor Center $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Archery
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Learn the basics of archery and test your skills on the archery range. This program will cover basic safety and technique. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 10 years old. $10 per person. Please call the Visitor Center to register in advance. Plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early to check in at the Visitor Center. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 2 PM to 2:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come check out our ambassador animals at Sweetwater Creek State Park. Learn the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 3 PM to 3:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come check out our ambassador animals at Sweetwater Creek State Park. Learn the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Come check out our ambassador animals at Sweetwater Creek State Park. Learn the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to know about our hognose and corn snake. 0 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Popcorn Pick Up
Saturday, Nov 9, 2024 2 PM to 4 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Fresh Popcorn and apple cider will be for sale in the park office from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, November 10, 2024

Scats and Tracks
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
During this program you will learn methods for identifying common wildlife scat and tracks found in North Georgia $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Cawwwwl of the Corvids
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Clouds in the Canyon
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different cloud formations and what they're called, and found how Cloudland Canyon got it's name! Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 10, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Animal of the Day
Sunday, Nov 10, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, November 11, 2024

Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 11, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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FALL into Crafting
Monday, Nov 11, 2024 8 AM to 5 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Stop into the Visitor Center to purchase your fall craft kit for just $2. Several seasonal crafts will be available to choose from. Available throughout the day while supplies last. $2 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common (and some not as common) fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Leapin' Lizards
Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Uncover the lives of lizards, skinks, and other unusual reptiles of Georgia. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 12, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Animal of the Day
Tuesday, Nov 12, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Scats and Tracks
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
During this program you will learn methods for identifying common wildlife scat and tracks found in North Georgia $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Tied up in Knots
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn some of the most useful knots to use around your campsite during this short, hands-on program. All ages welcome. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 13, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024 3 PM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the park to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more! $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Turtles of Georgia
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Cawwwwl of the Corvids
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 14, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Animal of the Day
Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Friday, November 15, 2024

Clouds in the Canyon
Friday, Nov 15, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different cloud formations and what they're called, and found how Cloudland Canyon got it's name! Meet at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 15, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Art Show Opening Night: Textiles and Conservation
Friday, Nov 15, 2024 6 PM to 9:45 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Join us for a one of a kind art show featuring the works of local artists centering around the theme of textiles and conservation. This evening event will be hosted in our visitor center. Tickets will be avaiable for purchase through The Bakery Atlanta https://www.thebakeryatlanta.com/ 5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Birds of Prey
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 1 PM to 1:45 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Turtles of Georgia
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Turtles of Georgia
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn about the different turtles of Georgia, and which one has been designated the "State Reptile"! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Fungus Among Us - Spore Printing
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 8:30 AM to 9 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Indulge your curiosity by creating your own piece of artwork using nature's fungal friends! We'll learn all about mushrooms and parts of their life cycle while making unique spore prints after gathering mushrooms of our choosing. $2 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Assist our Interpretive ranger with caring for and learning about the reptiles and amphibians that call our nature center home. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Pocket Park
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 2 PM to 3 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Enjoy a fun afternoon of building your own mini terrarium while learning about the resources that make up our park. $10 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Grab and Go Activity Bags
8 AM - 5 PM from Nov 16, 2024 until Nov 30, 2024 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Purchase a Grab and Go Activity Bag for kids in our visitor's center! Each bag contains an activity sheet as well as two crafts, all supplies needed are provided. The theme of this month's bag is squirrels! $4 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Georgia's Roosevelt Impact Structure: Evidence for the Largest Asteroid Collision in the United States
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 6 PM to 8 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Come join us and meet Planetary Geologist R. Scott Harris and discuss the Cosmic Asteroid Impact in the local area. Event will be held at the Franklin Event Center at FD Roosevelt State Park. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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