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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Orienteering at Red Top
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Orienteering teaches you how to read a map, follow terrain features, use a compass, and navigate successfully and efficiently from one location to another. If this is a skill that you would like to possess, Meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Maps and compasses will be provided. This is a 2 hour program with moderately strenuous hiking $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Compass Clarification Class
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
What is that in your childs' hand? That doesn't look like a video game controller.. Wait! Is that a compass? Look closer, they're not even sitting on the couch. They're... outdoors! If you want your child to get outside AND learn a new skill, simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Emergency Shelter Building
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Weather, available materials, supplies on-hand, (and lots more!) all factor in to the type of shelter you can and should build in an emergency. Come prepare for the worst as we discuss and build different shelter types together. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Survival Fire Building
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 4 PM to 5 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
You've seen every season of "Alone"? Wonderful! But do you have the skills to effectively build and maintain a fire without the use of lighter or matches? Knowing how to construct a viable fire is probably the most essential survival skill. Come get properly educated. Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, April 25, 2025

Earth Day Campfire Program
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Come learn from our naturalist the ways we can be better stewards for the environment in honor of Earth Day! Will include fun educational games like a recycle relay race. This program is for overnight guests and will meet at the pavilion in the RV campgrounds. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Orienteering at Red Top
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Orienteering teaches you how to read a map, follow terrain features, use a compass, and navigate successfully and efficiently from one location to another. If this is a skill that you would like to possess, Meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Maps and compasses will be provided. This is a 2 hour program with moderately strenuous hiking $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Aspiring Archers
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 2 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is a fun and exciting hobby. Whether your reason to learn is hunting, competition, looking supercool whilst shooting high-speed projectiles, or just having fun, we have the equipment and the know-how to help you out. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Aspiring Archers
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is a fun and exciting hobby. Whether your reason to learn is hunting, competition, looking supercool whilst shooting high-speed projectiles, or just having fun, we have the equipment and the know-how to help you out. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Canyon Camp Out
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 4 PM to 9 PM
Providence Canyon State Park - Lumpkin, GA
Join us for a unique opportunity to camp in the canyons. Rangers will guide campers down to the canyons, teach campfire building, talk about backpacking essentials, and s'mores will be provided before camping overnight. Spots are limited, guest must call to register. $30/per tent $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Aspiring Archers
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 2 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is a fun and exciting hobby. Whether your reason to learn is hunting, competition, looking supercool whilst shooting high-speed projectiles, or just having fun, we have the equipment and the know-how to help you out. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Aspiring Archers
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is a fun and exciting hobby. Whether your reason to learn is hunting, competition, looking supercool whilst shooting high-speed projectiles, or just having fun, we have the equipment and the know-how to help you out. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Orienteering at Red Top
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Orienteering teaches you how to read a map, follow terrain features, use a compass, and navigate successfully and efficiently from one location to another. If this is a skill that you would like to possess, Meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. Maps and compasses will be provided. This is a 2 hour program with moderately strenuous hiking $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Aspiring Archers
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 2 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is a fun and exciting hobby. Whether your reason to learn is hunting, competition, looking supercool whilst shooting high-speed projectiles, or just having fun, we have the equipment and the know-how to help you out. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Aspiring Archers
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Archery is a fun and exciting hobby. Whether your reason to learn is hunting, competition, looking supercool whilst shooting high-speed projectiles, or just having fun, we have the equipment and the know-how to help you out. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. No open-toed shoes or loose-fitting clothing permitted. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Saturday, May 3, 2025 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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Pollinators of Georgia Campfire Program
Saturday, May 3, 2025 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Ever wondered how bees communicate, or how many plants rely on pollinators? Come find out at the Pollinators of GA Campfire Program! Listen to a Native American story about how the bee got its stinger 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, May 10, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Saturday, May 10, 2025 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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Friday, May 16, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Friday, May 16, 2025 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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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 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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Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 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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Friday, May 23, 2025

Cozy by the Campfire
Friday, May 23, 2025 8 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! $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Pollinators of Georgia Campfire Program
Saturday, May 24, 2025 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Ever wondered how bees communicate, or how many plants rely on pollinators? Come find out at the Pollinators of GA Campfire Program! Listen to a Native American story about how the bee got its stinger 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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Sunday, May 25, 2025

Campers Only Field Games
Sunday, May 25, 2025 7 PM to 9 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Campers are invited to stop by for some good old fashioned fun. We'll have several field games to choose from for a little friendly competition. Inquire in the Park Office for more information. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, May 29, 2025

Tied Up in Knots
Thursday, May 29, 2025 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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Friday, May 30, 2025

Campfire and S'mores
Friday, May 30, 2025 5:30 PM to 7 PM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Drop by shelter 4 between 5:30 and 7 and kick off the Memorial Day weekend with our Ranger making smores. $3 per person, register by May 23, 2025 so we can have adequate supplies. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Monday, June 16, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #1
Monday, Jun 16, 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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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp #1
Tuesday, Jun 17, 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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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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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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