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Friday, June 6, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Friday, Jun 6, 2025 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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Cozy by the Campfire
Friday, Jun 6, 2025 8 PM to 9 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! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Saturday, June 7, 2025

Fish of Georgia Campfire Program
Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Ever wondered how you can age a fish, or what the state record is for the biggest fish caught in Georgia? Come find out at the Fish of GA Campfire Program! Listen to a story and play educational games with our naturalist. For overnight guests in the pavilion in the RV campground. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Hammock Camping 101
Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Ever wanted to hammock camp, but aren't quite sure what to do? Or maybe you have hammock camped before and just want a refresher. Join a ranger to learn the basics of camping, what to look for in a campsite, and most importantly, how to set up your hammock safely. Ages 10+. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Kayaking from the Campgrounds
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This kayaking program is exclusive to folks staying in the camp grounds. Are you needing to kill some time before check in? Sign up for our kayaking program, which will depart from our campgrounds onto the reservoir, all equipment provided. 30 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Kayaking from the Campgrounds
Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This kayaking program is exclusive to folks staying in the camp grounds. Are you needing to kill some time before check in? Sign up for our kayaking program, which will depart from our campgrounds onto the reservoir, all equipment provided. 30 plus $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #1
Wednesday, Jun 18, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us for three fun filled days of adventure and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, Archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and water. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Thursday, June 19, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #1
Thursday, Jun 19, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us for three fun filled days of adventure and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, Archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and water. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Friday, June 20, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #1
Friday, Jun 20, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us for three fun filled days of adventure and outdoor skills! We will be offering shelter building, campfire making, fishing, Archery and much more! Ages 8-12. Please call our Visitor Center to reserve your spot. Space is limited. All participants will need their own bag lunches and water. These skills will last a lifetime! See you there! $125 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Saturday, June 21, 2025

Summer Word Search
Saturday, Jun 21, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Pick up a summer crossword puzzle from the office. Turn in completed by 3:00 PM for a prize! $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025 2 PM to 3 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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Friday, June 27, 2025

Fish of Georgia Campfire Program
Friday, Jun 27, 2025 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Ever wondered how you can age a fish, or what the state record is for the biggest fish caught in Georgia? Come find out at the Fish of GA Campfire Program! Listen to a story and play educational games with our naturalist. For overnight guests in the pavilion in the RV campground. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, June 28, 2025

Hammock Camping 101
Saturday, Jun 28, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Ever wanted to hammock camp, but aren't quite sure what to do? Or maybe you have hammock camped before and just want a refresher. Join a ranger to learn the basics of camping, what to look for in a campsite, and most importantly, how to set up your hammock safely. Ages 10+. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Friday, July 4, 2025

Campsite Patriotic Decor Contest!
Friday, Jul 4, 2025 9 AM to 4 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Show your patriotism for our country by going all out in decorating your campsite. Winning campsite gets a prize! $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Saturday, July 5, 2025

Campers ONLY Field Day
Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 11 AM to 1 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Campers come join us for some 4th of July fun! There will be relay races and water games! $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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GLOW HIKE!
Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 9 PM to 11 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Light up the night with our Naturalist on a glow hike along the riverside trail and enjoy the sounds of night life. Wear your light-up shoes, glow in the dark clothing and glow sticks! *Glow sticks will be provided $8 Adult / $5 Child $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Saturday, July 19, 2025

Hammock Camping 101
Saturday, Jul 19, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Ever wanted to hammock camp, but aren't quite sure what to do? Or maybe you have hammock camped before and just want a refresher. Join a ranger to learn the basics of camping, what to look for in a campsite, and most importantly, how to set up your hammock safely. Ages 10+. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Saturday, October 18, 2025

Fall Festival
Saturday, Oct 18, 2025 6 PM to 9 PM
Hamburg State Park - Mitchell, GA
Fall Festival at Hamburg State Park. We will offer wagon rides through the campground that will stop along the way for trick and treats! We will also be playing a fall themed movie. There will be games and a costume contest for our guests! For those camping with us, we will host a site decoration contest! and concessions will be available. $2-$8 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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