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Stephen C. Foster State Park


Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Life and Times of the Okefenokee
Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026 4 PM to 5 PM
Stephen C. Foster 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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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Written in the Stars: Storytelling and Star Gazing
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 8 PM to 9 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Who are Perseus and Andromeda? Why is Venus considered the planet of love? We've found ourselves at the intersection of astronomy and the stories of our constellations and planets as it relates to Valentines Day! Extremely weather dependent. Please check forecasts. Event will be cancelled in the event of storms or heavy cloud cover. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Roosevelt and the Refuge
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Have you ever wondered what goes into creating a beloved space like a wildlife refuge or state park? To celebrate Presidents Day we're looking into Franklin D Roosevelt's role in the Okefenokee's history. Learn how everyday people played a part in preserving a unique part of Georgia's ecosystem and history. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Friday, February 20, 2026

Suwannee River Swamplands Hike
Friday, Feb 20, 2026 2 PM to 3:45 PM
Stephen C. Foster 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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Saturday, February 21, 2026

America the Beautiful: Wild and Wonderful Okefenokee Paddle
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 2 PM to 4:30 PM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
Paddle out to Billy's Island and journey into the history of the swamp. We'll immerse ourselves in the beauty of this National Natural Landmark and learn about how it ties into America’s story of wilderness, development, and conservation. $35 plus parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Suwannee River Swamplands Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 2 PM to 3:45 PM
Stephen C. Foster 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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