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Join us for a sunset hike on the iconic Iron Hill Trail. You will experience beautiful lake views as the sun sets over the park. Please meet at the Iron Hill Parking Lot at 6 PM, and then we will hike a 1.5-mile section of Iron Hill. Pre-registration is required. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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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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We've Partnered with artist Eve Brown and The Bakery Atlanta to bring you this workshop. Tickets for this workshop are available on https://thebakeryatlanta.square.site
In this workshop we will focus on using fabric as a tool to process emotions and practice grounding. Please read additional event details. $30 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Explore the park after dark on this ranger led hike. Bring out a flashlight and weather appropriate clothing. We'll be exploring 2 miles along the river corridor. Pre-registration is required by 5 pm day of. Ages 18+ $10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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In the early 20th Century, Tallulah Falls was the setting of one of the most influential hydroelectric projects in Georgia. This time marks the beginning of the now household name, Georgia Power. Which’s controversy sparked one of the first conservationist movements in Georgia. Join this hike to learn about this pivotal moment in Georgia's history. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Monthly Putt Putt Tournament at our Putt Putt course in the Day use area. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Visit our Nature Hut to learn about animals that are common to this area and some that you might not have seen before. Many taxidermy animals are on display and you can also meet two of our live snakes!! $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Join the Naturalist for a Nature Hike along part of the Sasafrass Trail. bring water and bug spray and wear closed toe shoes. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Meet at the campground pavilion for a thanksgiving themed craft! Call the office to sign up. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Join us in the office parking lot to watch a beloved Thanksgiving tradition. Bring your chairs, blankets, and snacks. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Use colorful fall leaves to make a lovely ‘stained glass’ style window hanging, then make your very own paper turkey! $3 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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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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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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This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Take a walk with the park Naturalist from the interpretive center along the Overlook Trail to the Meadowlands and back. Moderate hike $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Uncover the lives of lizards, skinks, and other unusual reptiles of Georgia. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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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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Enjoy a relaxing morning as we go on a birding adventure. This class will teach you the basics of birding as we hike and explore around Crooked River $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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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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Create your own Corn Husk Doll and learn about the different uses Native Americans had for corn.
$5 per participant $2-$6 Admission
$5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Create your own Corn Husk Doll and learn about the different uses Native Americans had for corn.
$5 per participant $2-$6 Admission
$5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Craft your very own cornhusk doll, a toy commonly played with in the 18th century. Perfect for younger ages AND adults! Cost: $1 for supplies. $5.75-$9.25 912-437-4770.
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Join us for an opportunity to paint prominent areas of the park! Cool Springs Overlook at 10am/3rd. Fire Tower at 10am/17th. Registration required. $5 per person. 12 people max. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-422-1932.
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Do you love a treasure hunt? Learn to geocache and you can hunt treasure every day! The Naturalist will demonstrate the geocaching app and we'll practice together on one of the caches in the park. Bring a treasure to leave in the geocache if you want to take one from it to take home. Meet on the lawn next to Picnic Shelter #1. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Join Jack Hill State Park for a Thanksgiving themed craft program! As turkey day draws near, we think its a great time to learn about our feathered friends and make some awesome fall decorations and have a brief turkey talk! Join Jack Hill State Park for a great time outdoors, then bring home all your awesome personalized fall decorations! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-557-7744.
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Enjoy a ranger-led kayak paddle on the lake at Laura S. Walker. We will see wildlife and enjoy being on the water. Bring a bottle of water and sunscreen. Pre-register at the Visitor Center the day before the event to secure your spot. Space is limited. We will meet by the kayaks for the paddle. See you there! $25.00 per person $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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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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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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Are you a keen observer? Finding the beauty in nature is its own reward, but today you have
a chance to earn an additional prize. Stop by the Visitor Center to receive your instructions then head out to
explore! $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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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. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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What does it mean to hold space for critters that often evoke a feeling of fear or dread. What role do they play in our lives? Come meet the snakes, spiders, and insects that get a bad reputation. Can you love a species perceived to be unlovable? 5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Come meet our animal ambassadors, the snakes, as we provide them some enrichment time, share some facts, and give you a chance to pet them (if you dare). $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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A rushing river at the base of rocky cliffs, surrounded by lush forests and a buzz with organic life. Tallulah Gorge is a hub of many ecosystems and animals that call them home. Find out what makes this unique environment the ideal habitat for many species. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Join us for a relaxing art experience. Paint along with us to create an easy and fun picture of the bridge and river.
No experience needed, all materials provided.
Ages 10 and up. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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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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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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Enjoy this Jr. Ranger Camp for ages 8-17.
Our Jr. Rangers will participate a nature hike, mill tour, reptile meet n greet, animal track casting to take home with them, and a movie. 25 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Learn about the importance of leaving the leaves and do some fun crafts with fallen and pressed leaves. Stop by the Mellinger Center anytime between 1-2:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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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. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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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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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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Uncover the lives of lizards, skinks, and other unusual reptiles of Georgia. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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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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Children 8 and up to adults can learn the basic skills of archery. Sign up yourself, your child or your whole family for a one hour session of archery learning how to properly shot a bow and arrow. Ready, aim and fire. Must wear closed toe shoes. Space is limited, call the office at 706-541-0321 to register! $15 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Raccoons have a reputation for eating trash; but it that what these creatures naturally eat? Why do they have a mask on their face? Where do they live and sleep? Learn this and more as we get a closer look at the raccoon.
Once the presentation is complete children will make a raccoon mask to take home. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Our ancestors struggled to survive when they first arrived in American. They had to live off the land and learn new skills. From planting corn to making toys, skills were taught and learned. Pioneers learned the craft of making corn husk dolls from Native Americans. Come join us as we craft a doll taught by Native Americans to our ancestors. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Drop by the Interpretive Center to meet, touch, and learn all about one of the ambassador animals. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Enjoy this Jr. Ranger Camp for ages 8-17.
Our Jr. Rangers will participate a nature hike, mill tour, reptile meet n greet, animal track casting to take home with them, and a movie. 25 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join a Ranger for an easy stroll around our .8 mile Black Rock Lake Trail and learn how to identify several trees by their bark. Wear good shoes to walk in and bring water and $2 cash for the program fee, or pay ahead of time at the Visitor Center or Trading Post. Meet at the Black Rock Lake trailhead by the parking area by 3pm. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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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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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. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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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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Join our naturalists for a variety of nature oriented, hands-on activities. Sessions mainly on the second and fourth Wednesdays. Programs designed for children ages 8-12. Please bring water, bug repellent and sunscreen. Wear closed-toe shoes. Register in advance. Limited to 12 students. Click on the link below for more details. $8 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join us as we make candles the old fashion way. We will be making candles by dipping them like our ancestors did. Learn the technique of dipping candles. Whose job was it to make candles, what did they make candles out of? What time of year did they make candles? Learn this and more as we have fun making candles like our ancestors did. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Have you ever made butter with a butter churn? Our ancestors milked their cows and used their milk to make butter. It was not an easy job, but someone had to do it. Come join us to learn more about butter making of the past. Make your own butter then taste it with crackers. Do you think you will like the taste? Join us to find out. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Join us for some old time fun as we play Thanksgiving bingo. Guests will wins prizes and meet their neighbors in this fun twist on bingo. The nature center will also be open for your enjoyment. You may even find a turkey hiding in there. Hope to see you there. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. 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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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. 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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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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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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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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Experience the beauty of autumn on a delightful hayride along Iron Hill Trail! Join us for a memorable outing that’s the perfect way to kick off the Thanksgiving holiday. Feel the crisp air and enjoy the stunning fall scenery as we depart from the Iron Hill trailhead at 10:00 AM and again at 11:30 AM. $10 per person $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come out to see Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting November 29, 2024 and ending December 25, 2024. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays have been setup up by a host of site partners, volunteers and area businesses. There will also be refreshments, a movie, and weather permitting a campfire. $0 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Walk off your Thanksgiving meal on our beautiful, moderately difficult, 2.2 mile Tennessee Rock Trail loop. In honor of Native American Heritage Day, we will be stopping along the way to learn about plants that the Cherokee in this area used. Bring water and wear good hiking shoes. Meet at the Tennessee Rock Trailhead by 11am. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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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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This short but strenuous guided hike will go from the Interpretive Center down to the ford at Bear Creek (approximately 3 miles roundtrip). $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Take a walk with the park Naturalist from the interpretive center along the Overlook Trail to the Meadowlands and back. Moderate hike $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Uncover the lives of lizards, skinks, and other unusual reptiles of Georgia. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Learn how to tie a hook and catch a fish with a ranger! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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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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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. Cost: Standard admission. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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This special edition Tricentennial walking tour focuses on the local natives' history and culture. Join us as we examine the coastal Guale, their land and impact, and the Spanish Missionaries that divided them. Cost: Standard admission. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Get ready for the most magical time of the year! Every weekend after Thanksgiving - December 21st from dusk-9PM. Spend the evening walking through our lighted trail featuring Christmas favorites and holiday music. $10. 229-276-1004.
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Join in on the holiday activities. We will have the conestoga wagon decorated with lights and ornaments while taking a wagon ride through the park. Warm up with hot cocoa before the ride. Rides every 20 min across from the mini golf. $3, kids 3 years old and under don't pay. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Big meal yesterday? Hike it off! Come shake your tail feather on the Historic Trail (ADA) with the option of continuing on to the Tranquility Trail (moderately rated). We'll discuss points of interest along the way. Meet at the Park Office. $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Join park rangers in burning off some of that Thanksgiving Turkey. A moderately strenuous 3 mile loop hike to the Marble Mine will be offered at 10:00 AM. An easy 1.2 mile hike along the Storybook Trail will be offered at 2:00 PM. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. $1 for 10:00 AM Hike $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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Join park rangers in burning off some of that Thanksgiving Turkey. A moderately strenuous 3 mile loop hike to the Marble Mine will be offered at 10:00 AM. An easy 1.2 mile hike along the Storybook Trail will be offered at 2:00 PM. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. $1 for 10:00 AM Hike $5 parking. 706-857-0826.
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Decorate your campsite anytime before 5 pm on Friday, November 29th for a chance to win one free night of camping at Magnolia Springs State Park. Winner will be notified by Saturday, November 30th. $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Meet at the campground picnic shelter for a Christmas-themed hayride through the park. Rides begin and end at the campground.
Register in advance to reserve your spot. Cash only with correct change at the campground. (Ages 3 and under free.) $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Instead of participating in Black Friday, join us outdoors instead! 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 $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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How would you like to own one of these nifty Georgia State Parks Geo-Tour coins? Certain Cache's within the park have code words on them and when you collect enough you get this very cool coin! More info here: https://gastateparks.org/Geocaching Meet at the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Compass and navigational knowledge is a GREAT skill for kids to learn. Join us as we clarify and demystify exactly how to use a compass and learn how to put it to practical use. This program is geared towards younger children. Simply navigate your way to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. 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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Come out to Red Top to try your hand at the exciting sport of Archery! Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. 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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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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Did you happen to Gobble until you Wobbled this Thanksgiving?
Here is your chance to walk off a bit of those Turkey and stuffing gains!
Join our Naturalist on a guided hike from the visitor's center to our covered bridge, and learn some fun facts about the park along the way! $5. 706-878-3087.
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Must register by 5 pm day of. Come hang out for our movie night, enjoy some popcorn, earn a cool sticker, and meet some of our ambassador animals. We'll be watching RATTLED: Conserving Rattlesnakes in Appalachia. While we'll be viewing this film indoors feel free to bring a blanket or pillow to make the experience more comfortable. 10 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Visit our Nature Hut to learn about animals that are common to this area and some that you might not have seen before. Many taxidermy animals are on display and you can also meet two of our live snakes!! $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Come enjoy a family friendly movie under the stars. Located at the Nature Hut. Bring chairs or blankets for your comfort $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Meet at the campground pavilion for the first Christmas craft of the season! Call the office to sign up. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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We’ll be streaming in the office parking lot. Popcorn and concessions will be available for purchase. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Gather your friends and family and come visit Wormsloe on Black Friday to participate in our annual Turkey Trot Scavenger Hunt. To get started, check in at the museum for a trail map and clues. Run, walk, or trot the 3-mile Battery Trail. When you finish, return to the museum to claim your prize (while supplies last). $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Come out to see Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting November 29, 2024 and ending December 25, 2024. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays have been setup up by a host of site partners, volunteers and area businesses. There will also be refreshments, a movie, and weather permitting a campfire. $0 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Come out to see Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting November 29, 2024 and ending December 25, 2024. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays have been setup up by a host of site partners, volunteers and area businesses. There will also be refreshments, a movie, and weather permitting a campfire. $0 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join a park naturalist on an 1.5 mi round-trip hike to the waterfall on our Appalachian Approach trail. Along the way you will learn local human history and natural history, discover flora and fauna, and come face-to-face with thundering Amicalola Falls. Register in Advance. $12 plus $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come let your creative juices flow and craft to your heart's content! Craft supplies and examples will be provided. Stop by the Mellinger Center between 11am-12:30pm. $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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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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Bee-I-Y
Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 2 PM to 2:30 PM
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Join our ranger for a fun and interactive craft as we craft your very own un-bee-lievable bee house! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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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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Free family photos with the jolliest man around, Santa! Join us in front of the visitor's center for holiday themed crafts, hot cocoa, and s'mores with the big guy. $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Get an introduction to historical archery with longbow shooting and prehistoric atlatl throwing! For ages 8 and over. All minors must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited and registration is REQUIRED! Call 912-437-4770 to sign-up. Cost: $10. $10. 912-437-4770.
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