Monumental Moments Events

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Saturday, February 28, 2026
Pioneer Toys and Games
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Step back in time at the Camp Lawton History Center and experience games such as buzz saw, shut the box, graces, and many others. All ages are welcome. Parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr 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. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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The British Are Coming! Recruiting for the Georgia Militia
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
The year is 1775 and Georgians must decide if they should take up arms against the Crown. The militia will be inside the Barracks looking for recruits against tyranny. Need convincing? Check out the musket firings he'll also offer! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Stick With It!
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at the Interpretive Center to create your personalized hiking stick! We have several woods to choose from and we will cut the stick to your height. We have several ways to personalize your stick including burning your name. Sandpaper and a sealer is provided. Paracord will be provided for a hand grip! Pre-register at the Visitor Center. $10 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Get to Know North Georgia Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Take a short hike with our naturalist around the Huckleberry Trail to learn some general local history as well as flora and fauna. The trail is 0.75 miles, unpaved, with a mix of walking uphill and downhill. Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Cawwwl of the Corvids
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Crows are among the most intelligent and social animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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The Well-Dressed Word: Outfitting Books of the 1700s
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
While you should never judge a book by its cover, it is also said that “the clothes make the man”. Our bookbinder welcomes you to witness a demonstration of the art and craft of dressing a book to be both eye-catching and strong. The judgment, in turn, is left to you. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Volunteer Workday
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Come out and help us improve our wonderful park by joining our Volunteer Workday. We will be completing a project in our earthworks in our historic fort. Lunch will be provided! 912-727-2339.
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Winter/Spring Fungal Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Fungi march to the beat of a natural calendar. The temperature and precipitation determines whether we'll find "Winter" or "Spring" fungi this time of year. Let's hit the trail to see what's out. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1 to hike the Falls View Trail (strenuous). Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Survival Skills
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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3rd Annual South Georgia Seed Swap
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 2:30 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
2026 is a monumental year... a year to embrace our past, and to cultivate a connection with our agrarian heritage and our community. We’re excited to announce that we will again be hosting the South Georgia Seed Swap at General Coffee State Park! Rain or shine join us February 28th! FREE plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Pioneer Skills: Butter Making
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Have you ever wondered how pioneers turned excess cream into butter? Join our hands-on class to explore the traditional butter-making process, its history, and cultural significance. You’ll make your own fresh butter and enjoy it on bread. Call today to secure your spot in this unique culinary adventure! $6.00 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Daily Life Skills and Tools of the Kolomoki
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Blakely, GA
Try your hand at using a pump drill or grinding corn just like the Indigenous People of Kolomoki did nearly 2000 years ago, as we explore the history, daily life, skills and tools utilized by them, as well as the natural resources still present today that helped to create this thriving community. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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CANCELED Campfire Cooking: Cornbread!
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Join a Ranger around the grill and campfire and learn to prepare a classic southern appetizer; cornbread! We'll make a sweet corn bread and a cheddar jalapeno cornbread. $5 plus Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Life and Times of the Okefenokee
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Learn more about the rich lives of the people who have lived here in the Okefenokee. Get up close and personal to historic tools and step back in time with period photos of our swamp. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Monumental Moments Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come tackle the 1099 stairs with a ranger and enjoy the rush you'll get from conquering one of the most difficult, monumental hike in our park! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Pet a Pelt!
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 12 PM to 12:45 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Join us at Picnic Shelter 3 to learn about Georgia mammals! You will have the opportunity to touch and interact with a variety of furs while learning about the animals that call our state home. Pay in the visitor center beforehand, or bring cash to the event. $1 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wildlife of Unicoi
4th Saturday of Month 12 PM - 1 PM until Aug 22, 2026 
Unicoi State Park and Lodge - Helen, GA
Unicoi State Park and Lodge Join us at the Visitor Center for a fun hour filled with facts and hands on learning about variety of wildlife in Unicoi State Park. Get the opportunity to meet a few critters up close and personal. This is offered year-round and takes place the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month. Free to the public. Parking fee required. 706-878-2201.
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History of Tattnall County
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Jack Hill State Park - Reidsville, GA
Join Jack Hill State Park for an educational lecture all about the history of our park, Reidsville, and Tattnall County as a whole. Learn about the places and people that make this place so special. $3 plus parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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Basic Archery
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 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. $20 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Birds of Prey
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1 PM to 2 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 and stay after for photos with a hawk or owl. Please consider making a $3 donation by registering! Location: Lodge Lobby September 5th only! $3 plus parking fee required. 706-344-1515.
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Survival 101
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Learn what to do in a survival situation and what to bring with you to help along the way. Located at the Nature Hut. $4 plus parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Camp Lawton: A Civil War Prison
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Camp Lawton held over 10,000 Civil War prisoners in late 1864. Join us at Camp Lawton History Center for a hike to the spring and learn more about these prisoners' struggle for survival. Admission to the History Center is included. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Aim & Release
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort - Cordele, GA
Join us at the Archery Range to learn the basics of archery in a fun, hands-on session. All equipment is provided. All ages welcome Perfect for first-timers and sharpshooters alike! $15. 229-276-1004.
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Pinecone Bird Feeder
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Easy, Natural, Bird-Approved. Join us in making bird feeders with pinecones, peanut butter and bird seed. Meet at the campground pavilion. Beware for anyone who has a peanut allergy. Please call the park office to register! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Historic Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Tour
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
The Civilian Conservation Corps began construction of Hard Labor Creek in 1934, and finished their work here in 1939. They left behind the camp they lived and worked in, in which some buildings still stand today. Join a ranger on a historic tour through what remains of Georgia's only standing CCC Camp. Program geared towards ages 8+. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Explore the Nature Hut
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 2 PM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Come by the Nature Hut to see some taxidermied animals you would see in the area and take the opportunity to meet two of our live snakes! Parking fee required. 706-456-4362.
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Suwannee River Swamplands Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 2 PM to 3:45 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Explore the beginnings of the Suwannee River on this ranger guided hike at the Suwannee River Sill. Learn about the abundant wildlife found within the Okefenokee (the headwaters of the Suwannee) and the history of how people have used this land while taking in the unique scenery of this environment. Sign up in advance by calling park. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Archery in the Pines
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 2 PM to 3:15 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us and learn the basics of archery. Ages 10 and up. No loose fitting clothes and long hair pulled back. Closed toed shoes is a must. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the event. We will meet at the Archery Range behind the Interpretive Center. See you there! $10 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Pocket Park
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 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 environmental cycles that will take place within it. $10.00 per terrarium parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Pioneer Skills: Candle Making
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us to discover how colonists and pioneers created their own light before the advent of electricity. We will explore various methods of candle-making, as well as the tools and materials used in the process. At the end of the session, you'll even have the chance to make your own candle to take home! Don't wait—call now to reserve your spot! $6.00 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Forest Friends Silhouettes
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 2 PM to 4 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Come by the Mellinger Center to make your own animal silhouette art work - There will be different animals to choose from. All supplies to make your Forest Friend Silhouette will be provided for you. Parking fee required. 706-746-2141.
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Basic Archery
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 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. $20 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Beginners Archery
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Try your hand with a compound or recurve bow after learning the basics from a certified instructor. Archery equipment will be provided. Ages 8 and up $10 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Radical Reptiles
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 4 PM to 5 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us at our Nature Hut for an informative program about snakes that are native to Georgia and meet our snake ambassadors. $3 plus parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Movie Night
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 5 PM to 6 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Meet at the Nature Hut for a family friendly movie. bring chairs and blankets for comfort. Parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Sunset Hike to Mound A
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 6 PM to 7 PM
Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Blakely, GA
Join our Naturalist for a Guided Tour of Kolomoki Mounds as the sun sinks down and the moon rises up, as we learn about the rich history of these sacred grounds created nearly 2000 years ago. Closed toed shoes & flashlights advised. Binoculars & cameras welcome! Hike will last about 1 hour and will cover about ¾ of a mile. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Moon Pie Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park - Summerville, GA
Meet at the Park Office for an easy 1.2 mile hike around the Lower Lake. Enjoy Moon Pies and Hot Cocoa by the moonlight on the Lower Dam. Make sure to bring a flashlight, a blanket to sit on to watch the moonrise, and wear comfortable shoes. $3 per person. Call the Park Office for questions or to register. $3 plus parking fee required. 706-857-0826.
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Glow Night Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 7 PM to 8 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Light up the trail! Come out for a Night hike with Glow sticks, and UV flashlights! Victoria's Path, 1 Mile long, moderate hike. Meet at the Park Office. Please call the park office to register! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Dark Skies Stargazing
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 8 PM to 9 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us to enjoy the awe inspiring beauty of the stars. We are a certified Dark Sky Park with some of the best night skies in the south east. Enjoy the majesty of the stars with the naked eye or take a gander through our telescope for a closer look. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Campfire Laughter
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Come out for a fun filled evening around the campfire! There will be songs, stories and smores. Bring your own lawn chair and hot beverage. No alcohol is permitted. Parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Sunday, March 1, 2026
Benefits of Birding Hike
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 8 AM to 9 AM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Did you know that Okefenokee is home to 234 species of birds? Wrangle up those binoculars and join a ranger for a hike on our Upland Pine Trail and learn the benefits of learning while birding. By the end you will have a better understanding of how the Okefenokee Swamp benefits these beautiful animals and gives a chance to many species of concern. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Walk With a Ranger
Sundays 9 AM - 11 AM  
Fort Yargo State Park - Winder, GA
-CANCELLED 9/14/25- Come meet our naturalist on a leisurely, 2-3 mile stroll through our bird sanctuary around the Wilkins Greenway Trail. We'll head out from the Visitor Center to find a forest habitat teeming with songbirds, and we may even spot a beaver! This event is stroller & pet-friendly. Every Sunday 9 AM & 11 AM. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr 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. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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First Day Hike
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
A hike on the First of March! The hike is on the Inner Loop Trail about 2.3 miles long, moderate. Please wear toed closed shoes and bring a water. Meet at the Park Office. Please call the Park office to register. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Safety First: Emergency Kit and Protocol 101
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Do you know what to do if you have an emergency on a trail? Being prepared for an emergency should be step one of any hiking or camping trip. Knowledge of proper emergency protocol and a fully stocked emergency kit can save lives. Join a ranger to learn proper emergency protocol and what you should have in your emergency kit. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Snake Sunday
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Meet us in the Interpretive Center conference room to meet some of our snakes and learn about their habitats, diets, and appearances, and even get the opportunity to touch them! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Basic Archery
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 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. $20 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Beginner Archery Class
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Want to shoot try your hand at archery, but don’t know where to start? Here’s your chance to learn some archery skills. Soon you’ll be hitting bullseyes. Program geared to participants 10 years and above. Space limited to 10 participants. Please visit the Eventbrite link to register in advance. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Going Deep: Geology of the Canyon Bottom
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Explore the geologic strata of the canyon from the bottom up in this advanced look at the rocks and minerals that make up the lower part of the canyon. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the lower Sitton Gulch Trailhead. This is a moderate 2-mile hike. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Camp Lawton: A Civil War Prison
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Camp Lawton held over 10,000 Civil War prisoners in late 1864. Join us at Camp Lawton History Center for a hike to the spring and learn more about these prisoners' struggle for survival. Admission to the History Center is included. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Suwannee River Swamplands Hike
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 1:30 PM to 3:15 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Explore the beginnings of the Suwannee River on this ranger guided hike at the Suwannee River Sill. Learn about the abundant wildlife found within the Okefenokee (the headwaters of the Suwannee) and the history of how people have used this land while taking in the unique scenery of this environment. Sign up in advance by calling park. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Swamp Stroll
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Journey through the Seventeen Mile River swamp with a guide. Attendees will learn all about ephemeral watersheds and the creatures that call them home. $5 for adults, children 12 and under $3 (standard parking fee required). Meetup at picnic shelters 5 & 6. Pre-registration required at front office. $5 for Adults, Children 12 and under $3 parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Plant ID Hike
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Join a ranger for a 1-mile hike to view, identify, and learn about the native plants that grow in our park and the surrounding area. Meet at the Sandpiper Trail. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Birds of a Feather Hike Together
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Join our Naturalist for a birding hike throughout the park. Check out the Bald Eagle's nest on the river, catch a glimpse of our kingfishers, or maybe even a resident owl! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Almost Primitive Fire Starting Demonstration
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Do you want to learn how to use a ferro rod or a magnesium fire starter? Join the Naturalist at the Program Area for a demonstration of just how easy it is. We'll also experiment with natural sources of tinder. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Basic Archery
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 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. $20 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Sticking Together—Shelter Building
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Fort Mountain State Park - Chatsworth, GA
Gather sticks, bend branches, and build a stick shelter as a group in this hands-on survival program! A ranger will guide you through the basics. All ages welcome! Begins at the Old Fort Picnic Area at 3:00 PM. Parking fee required. 706-422-1932.
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Archery 101
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Join us at the archery range for archery instruction and fun target practice. All levels of experience are welcome. Bows and arrows are provided. Ages 8 and up. $10 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Chat by the Fire
Sunday, Mar 1, 2026 5 PM to 6 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Come enjoy the fire behind the Visitor Center. A ranger will be available to answer all your questions about fire, safety, camping, and more! Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, March 2, 2026
Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Let's ROCK: Geology Hike
Monday, Mar 2, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Fossils of the Cumberland Plateau
Monday, Mar 2, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This program will introduce you to some of the most common and not so common fossils that may be found in the different rock strata of the Cumberland Plateau. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Beautiful Blossoms
Monday, Mar 2, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Learn all about flowers while making your own paper blooming bouquet. All materials and instruction provided. $5 per person. Call (912) 598-2300 to register for this program. $5 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Full Moon Hike
Monday, Mar 2, 2026 6:15 PM to 7:45 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Hike 310 stairs to the suspension bridge to watch the moon rise above the gorge $10 per a person parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
9 AM - 4 PM until Apr 5, 2026 
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase. Then, turn in your map and receive an Easter goodie bag. This event is for all ages, Tuesdays through Sundays, 9 am - 4 pm, from March 3 to April 5. Win an extra prize for sending us a selfie while on your hunt. $5.50 to $8.75 912-264-7333.
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Unboxing the Box Turtle
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Come meet some of our most elusive residents, the box turtles, and learn about their habits and amazing characteristics. Meet in the Interpretive Center. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Backcountry Loop Hike
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Hike with a park Naturalist on the two-mile Backcountry Campsites loop. This is an easy hike. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the Backcountry Camping Trailhead. Duration Approx, 1.5 hours Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Backcountry Loop Hike
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Hike with a park Naturalist on the two-mile Backcountry Campsites loop. This is an easy hike. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we'll drive to the Backcountry Camping Trailhead. Duration Approx, 1.5 hours Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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World Wildlife Day - Wildlife Track Hike
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
To celebrate World Wildlife day, we will find wildlife tracks along Victoria's Path (1 mile long, moderate) and identify the animal, Ranger-led hike. Please wear closed toed shoes and bring a water. Meet at the Park office. Please call the park office to register. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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West Rim Hike
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 2 PM to 4 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
This Ranger led hike takes you down into the canyon and up the west side to a rocky outcrop on the West Rim Trail. Moderately strenuous. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Game Night
Tuesdays 5 PM - 6 PM until Mar 31, 2026 
A.H. Stephens State Park - Crawfordville, GA
Join us Tuesday nights for a family friendly game night at A.H.Stephens state park. We have card games, board games and refreshments. Meet in the group shelter at 5pm. Parking fee required. Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Full (Worm) Moon Hike
Tuesday, Mar 3, 2026 7 PM to 8:30 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Join us for a rare opportunity to see the full moon from the trail! Pre-registration and payment required. Space is limited. No walk ups allowed. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
9 AM - 4 PM until Apr 5, 2026 
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase. Then, turn in your map and receive an Easter goodie bag. This event is for all ages, Tuesdays through Sundays, 9 am - 4 pm, from March 3 to April 5. Win an extra prize for sending us a selfie while on your hunt. $5.50 to $8.75 912-264-7333.
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Salamander Secrets
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Learn the difference between salamanders and lizards in this program highlighting five species of the Appalachian region. We will bring to light their secretive lives with interesting facts and tales about these special creatures. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Homeschool Day: Rocks!
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring homeschoolers to learn about the rock cycle and some of the more common rocks and minerals of our area. Instructional area is ADA accessible. Optional guided hike after instructional time. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Roving Ranger
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Chair Yoga *CANCELLED*
Wednesdays 1 PM - 2 PM until Mar 25, 2026 
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Do yoga in a chair! This class is aimed at participants with limited mobility. $10 per person. Must register in advance. Space is limited. $10 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Let's ROCK: Geology Hike
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Explore the geologic forces that formed the canyon and the surrounding area. This moderately strenuous hike (just under 2 miles) begins at the Main Overlook and proceeds down to Cherokee Falls. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Music & Movement Hike
Wednesday, Mar 4, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Our Assistant Naturalist loves to dance across bridges on the trail! Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead parking area to shake and groove your stress away to Queen (moderately rated). Free Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, March 5, 2026
Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
9 AM - 4 PM until Apr 5, 2026 
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase. Then, turn in your map and receive an Easter goodie bag. This event is for all ages, Tuesdays through Sundays, 9 am - 4 pm, from March 3 to April 5. Win an extra prize for sending us a selfie while on your hunt. $5.50 to $8.75 912-264-7333.
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Run with a Ranger
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Attention trail running enthusiasts! Join one of our park rangers for a five-mile run along the Overlook Trail to the Back Country camping loop and back to the Interpretive Center. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Holey Ground: Caves and Karst of the Cumberland Plateau
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Cloudland Canyon is the only state park that lies within the Cumberland Plateau, and the only one that contains caves. This 1hr 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. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Cawwwl of the Corvids
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
Crows are among the most intelligent and social animals on the planet. This program will give you the low-down on them and the other members of the Corvid family. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Chat by the Fire
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 5 PM to 6 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Come enjoy the fire behind the Visitor Center. A ranger will be available to answer all your questions about fire, safety, camping, and more! Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Full Moon Trail Hike in the Okefenokee
Thursday, Mar 5, 2026 8 PM to 9 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Join us for a hike illuminated by the full moon. We'll learn about some of the plants and animals of the swamp, learn which animals come out at night, and keep an eye and ear out for what we can find! Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Friday, March 6, 2026
Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
9 AM - 4 PM until Apr 5, 2026 
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase. Then, turn in your map and receive an Easter goodie bag. This event is for all ages, Tuesdays through Sundays, 9 am - 4 pm, from March 3 to April 5. Win an extra prize for sending us a selfie while on your hunt. $5.50 to $8.75 912-264-7333.
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Homeschool: Be Prepared, Be Safe - Backpack and First Aid Essentials
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
It is important to always be prepared when hiking with or without family. Kids will learn the essential backpack items needed when hitting the trails and create their very own first aid kit. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Chair Yoga
Fridays 10 AM - 11 AM until Mar 27, 2026 
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Do yoga in a chair! This class is aimed at participants with limited mobility. $10 per person. Must register in advance. Space is limited. $10 plus parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us to learn some of the fascinating history of Watson Mill Bridge, built in 1885 by well known African American bridge builder Washington W. King. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Camp Lawton Earthworks
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Gather at Camp Lawton History Center for a ranger led hike to Camp Lawton's 161 year old earthen fort. Along the way we will discover more about this Civil War prisoner of war camp built to hold 40,000 prisoners. Admission to the History Center is included. Ages 3 and under are free. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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New Discoveries: Historic Mills Walking Tour
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Celebrate 142 years of Watson Mill Bridge by joining us for a hike through history dating back to the 1700s! Learn about the history of the park and the mills that powered local industry. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Boulders and Breathwork Hike
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 3 PM to 4:30 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Meet at the Tranquility Trailhead (moderate) for a guided hike to learn how breathwork contributes to your well-being. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Roving Ranger
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 4 PM to 5 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Roving Ranger
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 4 PM to 5 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
A ranger will be roving the trails to answer your questions about local flora, fauna, and more. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Lakeside Smores
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Fort Mountain State Park - Chatsworth, GA
Join a ranger for some tasty smores next to the lake! Smores are provided. Begins beside the Beach area at 5:00 PM. Parking fee required. 706-422-1932.
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Wetlands and Wildfires - How Fire and Rain Shape the Okefenokee
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 4:15 PM to 5 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
How can wetlands burn? Do wildfires help or hurt environments? What makes a place fire prone? How has our relationship with fire changed over time? Learn the fascinating story of wildfires in the Okefenokee Swamp and how fire and water continue to define our unique ecosystem. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Family and Friends Movie Night
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 5 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Movie night is back at Fort McAllister and it is bigger than ever! Enjoy a mystery movie (rated PG, of course) and some snacks. We can't reveal the title here, but we guarantee it will be the perfect way to kick off your weekend. Call the Visitor Center for more information on the movie or event. Parking fee required. 912-727-2339.
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Friday Fun Game Night
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 5 PM to 6 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Sunset on the Okefenokee Swamp Paddle
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 5:30 PM to 7 PM
Okefenokee State Park - Fargo, GA
Join a Ranger for a guided paddle on the Okefenokee at sunset. Watch as the sky bursts with color and birds fly overhead to roost. Experience the silence and stillness of the swamp as night begins. $15-$35 parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Monumental Views Hike
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 5:30 PM to 8 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Join us for a naturalist lead 2.2 mile hike to view a monumental sunset. Meet at the Tennessee Rock Trail Head by 5:30PM. $5 to attend. $10 parking pass required. Please call (706)746-2141 to register $5 plus parking fee required. 706-746-2141.
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Campfire and Hot Cocoa
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 6 PM to 7 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 for a warm campfire and hot cocoa. A ranger will be present talking about park history, ghost stories, and fun facts about nature. Feel free to bring any nature or history questions you have to ask the ranger. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Kolomoki Campfires
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 6 PM to 7 PM
Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Blakely, GA
We have a 'burning desire' to roast marshmallows and get the weekend 'ignited' properly so we 'wood' be 'fired up' to have you come enjoy a good, old-fashioned campfire by the lake with a Ranger. Meet us at the Boat Ramp Fire Pit in the Campground. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Stars'N'Smores (cancelled)
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 6:15 PM to 6:45 PM
Indian Springs State Park - Flovilla, GA
Join us for a campfire event at the Program hut for a fun activity with s’mores before stargazing! Parking fee required. 770-504-2277.
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Astronomy in the Park(Cancelled)
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 7 PM to 9:30 PM
Indian Springs State Park - Flovilla, GA
Join us and the Flint River Astronomy Club atop the dam at McIntosh Lake for a night of stargazing fun! Parking fee required. 770-504-2277.
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Cozy by the Campfire
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 7:30 PM to 8:30 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! Parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Sunset Hike on Iron Hill Trail
Friday, Mar 6, 2026 7:30 PM to 8:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join the Ranger for a sunset hike on Iron Hill Trail at Red Top Mountain! Please wear proper shoes and bring plenty of water. We will meet in the Iron Hill parking lot and set off from there. Don’t forget your cameras! $5 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, March 7, 2026
Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Morning on the Mountain
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 8:30 AM to 11 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start your morning off right with a refreshing hike led by a Park Ranger on the scenic Overlook Loop Trail (3.4 Miles). This is considered a moderate to strenuous trail for active individuals. Trail has some loose rocks and acorns. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
9 AM - 4 PM until Apr 5, 2026 
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site - Brunswick, GA
Pick up a scavenger hunt map, follow the clues, and find the secret phrase. Then, turn in your map and receive an Easter goodie bag. This event is for all ages, Tuesdays through Sundays, 9 am - 4 pm, from March 3 to April 5. Win an extra prize for sending us a selfie while on your hunt. $5.50 to $8.75 912-264-7333.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Guided Mountain Hike
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 12 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike for a close look at our unique ecology and see how outcrop plants scrape out a living in this harsh environment. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water. Register in advance. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Fishing FUNdamentals
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Learn how to tie a hook and catch a fish with a ranger! $10.00 per person parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Morning Kayak Paddle
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 11:15 AM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join our Naturalist on a guided paddle on our Park's blackwater lake! Let's see how many of the native plants and animals we can spot. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the event to secure your spot. We will meet at the gazebo to hit the water! All participants must be able to swim. All minors ages 3-11 must share a kayak with an adult. $25 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Battle of Van's Creek Commemoration
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 3 PM
Richard B. Russell State Park - Elberton, GA
Come join us to help commemorate the battle of Van's Creek which happened February 11, 1779. Although this wasn't a significant battle, it help lead up to the defeat of the British during the battle at Kettle Creek a few days later. Located at the Walter McNeely Event Center. Parking fee required. 706-213-2045.
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Morning River Paddle
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9:30 AM to 11 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Let’s take it bird by bird! Learn how to identify different bird species in this beginner’s program with tips that will help you start your bird watching journey. We will take a short hike and use shape, color pattern, behavior, and habitat to identify a variety of birds and learn how to use binoculars effectively in finding birds in the wild. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Daily Life Skills and Tools of the Kolomoki
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9:30 AM to 12 PM
Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Blakely, GA
Try your hand at using a pump drill or grinding corn just like the Indigenous People of Kolomoki did nearly 2000 years ago, as we explore the history, daily life, skills and tools utilized by them, as well as the natural resources still present today that helped to create this thriving community. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Women's History Month - Home Front Women
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Women served in many capacities during the Civil War, both on and off the battlefield. The efforts and services they provided during the Civil War were a turning point in the fight for women's equality. The home front played an essential role in the war for both the Union and the Confederacy. 5.50-9.75 912-727-2339.
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Cows Come Home Celebration
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Enjoy activities centered around the dairy that once operated at Hardman Farm. Tour our 100+ year old barn and creamery, enjoy an open house in the 150+ year old mansion, take a hayride, see cooking and butter making demonstrations, listen to live music, and meet local arts and crafts vendors. $8. 706-878-1077.
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Archery
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Hour-long slots available during the hours listed. Learn the basics of archery and test your skills on the range. This program will cover basic safety and technique. Equipment provided. Participants must be at least 6 years old. $10 per person. $10 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Inside the Ruins: Morning Mill Tour
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Go inside the New Manchester mill ruins on this easy 1 mile hike and learn the heroing tale of the mill workers. While all ages are welcome, this trail is not stroller friendly. Please wear close toed shoes and dress for the weather. Call 770 732 2613 to register. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Homeschool Friday: How to Build a Survival Shelter
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
No one plans to get lost. Be prepared to protect yourself from the elements and survive the night. Meet at the archery range picnic shelter and learn how to build a survival shelter. Please wear closed toed shoes. $5 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Spring Seed Exchange
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Calling all green thumbs! The Wormsloe Heritage Gardeners would like to share their knowledge and heirloom seeds with you! Come by to get free seeds and bring some of your own to share! $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the Industrial Revolution, the Civil War, the Allman Brothers Band, and the Flood of '94 shaped the history of the land and water that is High Falls State Park. Monumental Moment, Receive a stamp in your book ! Meet at the Park Office to hike the ADA trail. Free Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Settlers of New Inverness: a Highland Hike
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
The year is 1736. The second town of the new Georgia colony is ready for fresh settlers. Join us on a short hike as we travel the footpaths made by the brave Scottish Highlanders. Hear about their recruitment by General James Oglethorpe and their journey across the ocean. Experience the homes they built and the culture they brought. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Prescribed Burns and Wildlife
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Prescribed burns, habitat and wildlife can go hand in hand. Join us in looking at areas recently burned and how that is good for the gopher tortoise, quail and more. We will meet at the tables near the Park Office. Parking fee required. 478-763-2759.
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Paint in the Park
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Indian Springs State Park - Flovilla, GA
Join us for a fun Paint in the Park event hosted by our Friends group! Please register through Eventbrite link on Facebook. Parking fee required. 770-504-2277.
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World Wildlife Day Hike
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
World Wildlife Day is spotlighting medicinal and aromatic plants. Join us for a.85 mile hike around the lake. We will be using a nature identification app called iNaturalist during the hike to identify some of the medicinal and aromatic plants in the park. Please download iNaturalist prior to our hike. Meet at the Black Rock Lake Trail by 10:00AM Parking fee required. 706-746-2141.
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Bridal Show and Open House
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 4 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a look at our new Group Shelter, complete with a bridal suite, vendors, and a look at our cottages! Let Don Carter State Park host your Monumental Moment. Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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What's Up? in Sitton's Gulch
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Cloudland Canyon State Park - Rising Fawn, GA
the wildflowers in Sitton Gulch are in bloom! Come see what's up along the Sutton Gulch Trail. Meet at the Interpretive Center, then we will drive down the mountain to the lower trailhead. Parking fee required. 706-657-4050.
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Owl Pellet Dissection
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Join our Naturalist for a fun dissection of owl pellets and learn about different owl species in Georgia, their habitats, diet and conservation efforts. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Ramblin' Rangers
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you give two Park Rangers a microphone? Join us for our very first Ramblin' Rangers, where Rangers Ashley and Ant will each talk about FDR-related topics they don't always get to discuss. The Rangers will also be leading a in-depth Q&A and try their best to answer any FDR related questions you have! $5.00 Youth -$7.50 Adults Admissions not included or required 706-655-5870.
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Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 11 AM to 1 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Stop by the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center and grab a scavenger hunt sheet! Walk around the museum and learn more about the monumental moments of history within our park! Bring back a completed sheet for a prize! Parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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