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Have you ever wondered how to get by in the lowcountry bush? Come by and learn the various skills needed to carve your way through the wilderness through this series. This week's topic is knot tying and how you can use them to your advantage out in the lowcountry. $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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Learn to make cords from the fibre of the Filamental Yucca plant in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to prepare the fibres and braid them into a wearable bracelet! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Have you ever wondered how to get by in the lowcountry bush? Come by and learn the various skills needed to carve your way through the wilderness through this series. This week's topic is knot tying and how you can use them to your advantage out in the lowcountry. $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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Take some time and relax with the family by enjoying an outdoor movie together. Bring some spare change for popcorn, Sno-cones, and drinks. We meet at Lake Liberty located in front of the park office. $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Come explore the Biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with a short introduction to the iNaturalist nature Identification app, followed by a walk around our visitor center to identify surrounding flora/fauna. This virtual app allows for quick identification and education on native flora and fauna that can be found in our beautiful park! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Jul 27, 2024 until Oct 26, 2024
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Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more.
Enjoy the company of family and friends. Listen or tell spooky stories. Sing-a-long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens depending on the weather. Listen to the night wildlife. Limited to the first 40 people. Sign up early to reserve your spot. $5.00 per person $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Tales of Scales program is suitable for ages 3 to 18. We will discuss some of our native species of fish and snakes, and then make a cool craft! $5 plus $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Join us at our Interpretive Center to create your personalized walking stick! We have several woods to choose from and we will cut the stick to your size. We will provide sandpaper and a sealer to protect your walking stick. Bring your own pocket knife. Pre=register at the Visitor Center prior to the class. We will see you there! $8 plus $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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Pewter has been used since the Ancient Egyptians, and the first known piece dates back to 1450 B.C.! Here at Red Top, we will melt and use pewter to cast your own custom nature design in the form of a medallion. Come to the Picnic Tables behind the Visitors Center anytime between 1 and 4. Brought to you by Friends of Red Top Mountain State Park! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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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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From novice to pro all are welcome to attend afternoon archery here at Sweetwater Creek State Park. An instructor will be present to ensure that everyone will be able to improve during their session. Most suitable for ages 10+, Adults must be present for all minors in attendance. Closed toed shoes are required. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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come join us at the Nature Hut for some fun nature crafts. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Hike the avenue with Ranger Autumn and discover the incredible edible forest. Learn about the roles these species played in the lives of people in the 1700 and 1800's. The hike will be 1.2 miles along the ave of oaks beginning at the visitor center and ending at the museum. Explore the park more or hop a shuttle back to the visitor center. $15-$6.25 912-353-3023.
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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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Boxed In
Monday, Jul 29, 2024 1 PM to 1:30 PM
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Come learn about the lives of one of our most commonly encountered turtles- the Eastern Box Turtle. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Join one of our Rangers on this one hour hike and discover the beauty of many of our native butterflies and their role in our ecosystem. $5.25 - $14 912-353-3023.
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Learn to make cords from the fibre of the Filamental Yucca plant in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn how to prepare the fibres and braid them into a wearable bracelet! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come try your hand at beginner's archery lessons and put
your newfound skills to the test. Ages 8 and up. Call the park office to pre-register as slots are limited. We will meet at picnic shelter #3 $10 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Come join us as we look at the night sky with
Dan Llewellyn and Ed Albin from the
Deer-lick Astronomy Village! They will offer a
45-minute presentation, and then we will look
through their powerful telescopes.
Meet at picnic shelter #2 5 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Stop by to speak with a living historian portraying a Civil War soldier about Fort McAllister's history and experience a musket firing demonstration. This program is included with regular fort admission. $5.50 - $9.75 912-727-2339.
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Flex your creativity with this fun craft day. We will be doing hands on crafts and education. This will be held outdoors so bring closed toed shoes, bug spray, and water. Pre-registration required. Ages 6+. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Liberty Street: A Savannah Family, Its Golden Boy, and the Civil War is a new book by Jason K. Friedman
published by the University of South Carolina Press. Mr. Friedman will be on hand to speak about his work and to
sign copies which will be available in the Hofwyl-Broadfield gift shop. $5.50 to $8.75 912-264-7333.
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Come see us at the interpretive Center and join in on a fun craft for all ages! Colorful butterflies and realistic roses! We have plenty of colors to choose from so let your imagination run wild. Take your creation home and enjoy it for years to come. Stop in at the Visitor Center prior to the craft to sign up. See you there! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Sweetwater Creek is proud to put on its first Celebration of Snakes! This indoor event will feature a film screening of RATTLED: Conserving Rattlesnakes in Appalachia created by The Orianne Society. Folks will have the chance to meet live reptiles. There will be outdoor games set up. $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Meet at the front pond to learn Fishing 101 with one of our rangers! Bring your own supplies or borrow one of our loner poles. Bring your own bait. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Meet at the campground pavilion for a watermelon craft! All the fun of the mess with none of the clean up. Kids of all ages welcome. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Join us to celebrate Smokey turning 80 with us! We will b going over campfire safety, giving out giveaways, and spreading fire safety awareness. $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Come explore the Biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with a short introduction to the iNaturalist nature Identification app, followed by a walk around our visitor center to identify surrounding flora/fauna. This virtual app allows for quick identification and education on native flora and fauna that can be found in our beautiful park! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Join us for a leisurely stroll as we find and identify butterflies of all shapes and sizes as well as colors. Bring your cell phones as well as cameras.. Limited to 15 people. Sign up early for this colorful walk. $5.00 per person $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Luxurious, practical, used for self defense. Come learn about the history and uses of hatpins in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Also, spend some time making a replica hat pin for yourself under the guidance of a crafty Park Ranger. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Join us at the Activity Shelter to learn about the History of Lake Blackshear and what makes it so special. $5 parking. 229-276-1004.
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Join Search and Rescue (SAR) Specialist Dianne Stone and her trusty K9 companion Maisy to learn simple techniques and supplies you should always have on hand when venturing into the great outdoors. You'll come out of this interactive course with the knowledge of what to do if you happen to get lost in the woods. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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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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Join us at the campground fire ring for s’mores and conversation! Bring a chair. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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On our hike you will see and learn about star constellations and get a great view the Perseid meteor shower. Wear comfortable shoes, bring a blanket and a flashlight. We will meet at the golf course parking lot. Call to pre-register. This will be weather permitting. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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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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Bring your binoculars and cameras to this guided bird walk. We'll be on the easy going Sweet Gum Trail to see some magnificent birds and hear their joyful songs. We will meet by the Visitor Center and head out on the on the trail to enjoy the sights and sounds. Call the Visitor Center to make you reservations. $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come learn about the lizards you can find at Fort McAllister with a park ranger. We will be identifying any lizards that join us and talking about the most common species found in the area. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Flex your creativity with this fun craft day. We will be doing hands on crafts and education. This will be held outdoors so bring closed toed shoes, bug spray, and water. Pre-registration required. Ages 6+. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Come join our Naturalist at the Interpretive Center for a informative talk about turtles. Find out what role they play in their natural habitat. Meet our turtles Clover, Quincy, Augustine and Taylor. They are sure to put a smile on your face. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the event. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Wonder how people during the 1800s entertained themselves? Join the rangers in the Outdoor Classroom, just outside of the Nature Center, anytime between 2PM and 4PM to play popular games from the time period. All ages are welcome. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Join us "on rope" for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Come on a hike to find lizards, skinks and frogs. Get to know where to look for them and how to identify them Limited to 10 participants $5.00 per person
$2.50 per child under 16yrs old $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Come out to the park and bring a camera. Meet our Naturalist. On this hike will talk about the summer birds that are in our park currently. Be prepared to take some amazing photos. Please wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water as well as a camera. Limited to 20 participants. This hike will cost $5 $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Enjoy the wonders of nocturnal insects that flutter around the night sky. A park ranger will help you identify moths and other species of insects that are attracted to our special safari area. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Visit the Outdoor Classroom anytime between 1PM and 3PM to explore different skulls, shells, and furs of animals from the piedmont region. This program is designed for families of all ages. In the event of rain, this event may be cancelled. $5 parking. 770-389-7801.
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Participants can come to our Certified Pollinator Habitat to count butterflies and other insects to help researchers better understand the population status of pollinators by taking part in the 2024 Great Southeast Pollinator Census For more information visit GSEPC.org. $7.50-$13.00 706-655-5870.
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Come explore the Biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with a short introduction to the iNaturalist nature Identification app, followed by a walk around our visitor center to identify surrounding flora/fauna. This virtual app allows for quick identification and education on native flora and fauna that can be found in our beautiful park! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Aug 24, 2024 until Oct 26, 2024
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Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Our Visitor Center will have the Armchair Birding area open to visitors for free. We will have info on Fort McAllister's diverse bird population displayed to increase your bird nerd knowledge. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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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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Participants can come to our Certified Pollinator Habitat to count butterflies and other insects to help researchers better understand the population status of pollinators by taking part in the 2024 Great Southeast Pollinator Census For more information visit GSEPC.org. $7.50-$13.00 706-655-5870.
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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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Bring your binoculars and cameras to this guided bird walk. We'll be on the easy going Sweet Gum Trail to see some magnificent birds and hear their joyful songs. We will meet by the Visitor Center and head out on the on the trail to enjoy the sights and sounds. Call the Visitor Center to make you reservations. $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Come and join us and learn about plant, mushrooms and trees of the Chattahoochee river as well as the Park. Let's enjoy the nature around us as well. Limited to 15 people. Sign up now for this hidden fungi hunt... $5.00 per person $2.50 per child $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Think you know a lot about nature? Show off your knowledge with a trivia night. Participants will be split off into teams (or families) and will compete to see what team can answer the most questions. Program held outside so please bring bug spray as a precaution. This is an all ages event. Meet at Picnic Shelter 4. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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This Labor Day we celebrate the history of colonial trades and crafts folk. Featured trades include: the sawyer with woodworking, the weaver with wool-spinning, as well as the potter with pottery throwing. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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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. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-783-5349.
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Hello to our homeschool families! We're exciting to be bringing back our home school days. This day is going to be focused on all things reptiles! Come meet our ambassador animals and learn about the roll they play in our ecosystem. All ages are welcome. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-732-5871.
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Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come explore the Biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with a short introduction to the iNaturalist nature Identification app, followed by a walk around our visitor center to identify surrounding flora/fauna. This virtual app allows for quick identification and education on native flora and fauna that can be found in our beautiful park! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Bring the kids out for a day of fun learning about nature and the park itself. Let the kids earn badges and learn skills that they can use throughout their lives. Ages: 8yrs old -13yrs old. Sign up now - Limit of 20 youth $15.00 per person $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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In honor of Memorial Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day and Patriots Day, Hardman Farm invites all Veterans, military service members and their accompanying immediate family members to enjoy a free tour of Hardman Farm on service related holidays. 706-878-1077.
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Come and learn the history of how Franklin Roosevelt rose above the effects of polio to become president. You will have the opportunity to learn more about the history of the site by doing our activity booklet. Once you complete the activity booklet you will receive an special sticker. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Come and learn the history of how Franklin Roosevelt rose above the effects of polio to become president. You will have the opportunity to learn more about the history of the site by doing our activity booklet. Once you complete the activity booklet you will receive an special sticker. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Come on a hike to find lizards, skinks and frogs. Get to know where to look for them and how to identify them Limited to 10 participants $5.00 per person
$2.50 per child under 16yrs old $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Join Blue Ridge Raptors to meet several amazing Birds of Prey up close and learn how to help wild raptors! Come early to chat with raptor specialists. Programs are held in our Visitor Center's Arch Room. $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Come watch staff and demonstrators show how people used basic skills to live in the pre-industrial age. See skills such as flintknapping, fire building, cordage making, weaving, food preparation, and more. Click on the event title for more information. $2 - $6. 770-387-3747.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Immerse yourself in an evening full of Appalachian culture, local history, local food, music and more. Live moonshine and black powder demonstrations will engage you while you enjoy Southern fare in the shadow of Mt. Yonah. 706-878-1077.
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YOUR MISSION SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO ACCEPT: is to Join Roosevelt's Little White House as we explore what it takes to be a bird! Together we will dive into the interesting anatomy of our feathered friends. Learning what makes birds different from all other creatures and how unique each bird really is! $9.50-$15.00 706-655-5870.
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Come out to the park and bring a camera. Meet our Naturalist. On this hike will talk about the summer birds that are in our park currently. Be prepared to take some amazing photos. Please wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring plenty of water as well as a camera. Limited to 20 participants. This hike will cost $5 $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Come explore the Biodiversity of Amicalola Falls with a short introduction to the iNaturalist nature Identification app, followed by a walk around our visitor center to identify surrounding flora/fauna. This virtual app allows for quick identification and education on native flora and fauna that can be found in our beautiful park! $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Campfire Program
4th Saturday of Month 8 PM - 9 PM from Sep 28, 2024 until Oct 26, 2024
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Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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‘Friends of the Parks’ groups all over the state will be hosting a day of volunteer opportunities. Come give back to your favorite park. Our Naturalists will also be presenting programs and other activities at the Interpretive Center. $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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In conjunction with National Public Lands Day, we are hosting a volunteer workday involving several site projects. Please bring gloves, water, and snacks provided. Admission is free for volunteers on this day. 770-443-7850.
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Volunteers are being sought to help out with weeding flower beds, removing spider webs and cleaning outside museum and grounds.
Gloves and tools will be provided. Admission Fee is free for those who volunteer. 706-655-5870.
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Come join us for volunteer projects throughout the site. Past projects include building new shelters in the Early Georgia Camp and weeding and mulching in the Heritage Garden. Free admission for registered volunteers. 912-353-3023.
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See classic, vintage and antique cars during our first car show at beautiful Magnolia Springs. There will be food, fun, and entertainment for the whole family. Call us to register your vehicle. An award will be given to the top voted car. $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Guest with have the unique opportunity to view three short films dating from 1964 to 2004. Before each film there will be discussion on the background of the making of the each film. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Guest with have the unique opportunity to view three short films dating from 1964 to 2004. Before each film there will be discussion on the background of the making of the each film. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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In honor of National Archives Month, the curator will demonstrate how to analyze artifacts by looking for clues to determine what the artifacts were used for and the history behind them. The curator will demonstrate how to protect family documents, photographs, and artifacts. The artifacts that will be discussed are rarely seen to the public. $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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We will meet at the park office and enjoy a relaxing ride around the park. You will get to see the amazing fall colors and you might even get to catch a falling leaf! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Bat Week
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bat Week
Friday, Oct 25, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Come out and enjoy a spooky evening on the park! We will have a hayride, campsite decorating contest, costume contest, trick or treating, a Halloween movie, a campfire and more. Friday's program is for small kids that do not want to scared. The full spooky effect will be on Saturday night. $1 - $5 $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Meet at the Fire Ring by the Front Office for Smores and more. Enjoy the company of family and friends. Tell or listen to spooky stories. Sing a long to favorite campfire songs. View the heavens(especially if it is clear) Listen for the night birds. Limited to 40 people. Sign up to reserve your spots/ $5.00 per person. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Bat Week
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Join us for our annual Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating inside the Fort's walls. This family-friendly event offers you a chance to participate in fun Halloween activities! This year, our theme is REPTILES! $3-$5. 912-437-4770.
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Come & join the park staff and Friends of Victoria Bryant for a fun evening of haunted events. Activities include a haunted hayride, a movie, a campfire, campsite decorating contest, Trick or Treating and costume contest. Events kick off at 5pm. Judging for the campsite contests will be judged by you the public. $6 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Bat Week
Sunday, Oct 27, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bat Week
Monday, Oct 28, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bat Week
Tuesday, Oct 29, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bat Week
Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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Bat Week
Thursday, Oct 31, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
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Join the park's Naturalist to celebrate Bat Week with a presentation that will dispel myths and misconceptions about this misunderstood mammal- just in time for Halloween! $5 parking. 706-657-4050.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Enjoy fall-themed crafts, games, hayrides, scarecrow hike, archery and so much more. This family-friendly event is sure to be fun for the whole family. $4 per person $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Columbus State University and the Coca-Cola Space Science Center will present an evening of star gazing and slides. Visitors may bring their own telescopes, but some will be provided. The park offers excellent sky viewing without light pollution. $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Join one of our Rangers for a talk and open forum about Lucy Mercer Rutherfurd. The talk will cover several topics including her family, childhood, education, and marriage. Their will also be a detail discussion about her two visits to Warm Springs in 1944 and 1945. The presentation will include copies of letters and photos. $7.25-$13.00 706-655-5870.
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Come out and join us as we light up the front pond and Christmas tree. There will be caroling, hot chocolate, cookies, and even an appearance by Santa Claus! Donations are welcome. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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The friends of Hamburg will host an evening with Santa Claus at the Hamburg Mill! The evening will include a holiday craft, refreshments and pictures with Santa. This event is complimentary. A $5.00 fee per vehicle is required to park. $5 parking. 478-552-2393.
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Join us for an evening full of Christmas cheer! Bring the little ones out to see Santa and have their picture taken, a fun Christmas craft, sweet treats and hot chocolate, Christmas lights, campsite decorating contest, campfire, a Christmas movie and Christmas light hayride around the park! We will meet at the Visitor's center. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Come out and enjoy a hayride with Santa! There will be caroling, a Christmas movie, concessions and campfire. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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The Coffee House is open inside the Officers' Quarters! Traditionally, the Coffee House was the seat of all great thinkers in the colonies. This special meet-and-greet with a ranger will involve sipping on 18th century style coffee by the fire and discussing history. Only $5 extra to join! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Come get started with your New Year’s resolutions; by joining us on a pet-friendly ranger-led hike. On the hike we will explore the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps and Alexander H. Stephens. We will meet at Lake Liberty, which is located in front of our park office. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Kids 15 and younger can try to win prizes for largest fish or youngest angler, as well as a door prize. Register between 7:30 - 8:00 a.m. at the main office and enjoy some great fishing in Lake Liberty. The tournament will start at 8am and end at 12:00pm $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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This tournament will be held at Lake Liberty. Anglers 55 years and older can try to win prizes in several categories, as well as win a door prize. Register between 7:30 - 8:00a.m. at the main office and enjoy some great fishing. The tournament will start at 8am and end at 12:00pm. $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Events will begin with our 10:00 a.m. bicycle and golf cart parade around our RV campground. Old-time games will start in the field behind the office, at 11 a.m. include musical chairs, water relay, water balloon toss, and more. ( Family vs Family competition.) We may need to limit the number of participants. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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