13 events at 7 parks match your filters
Thursday,
October
8, 2026
See authentic artifacts, discover artifacts in our dig-boxes, craft, and learn about the science of archaeology. $6.50 706-695-2598.
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Friday,
October
9, 2026
Join us for a morning of bubbly potions and crisp autumn air. Kids will make their own bubbling lava lamp! After our science project, we will get on the hayride and explore the scenic beauty of the park! We will meet at the Park Office. $8 plus
parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday,
October
10, 2026
The cotton boll weevil arrived to Georgia around 1920 and destroyed cotton crops around the state. In this program learn all about the boll weevil and its affects on Georgia's economy and the efforts that eventually eradicated the bug. Program will include a tour of the cotton farm and a boll weevil activity. $5.50-$8 ($1 for children 5 & under) 478-986-5172.
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Wednesday,
October
14, 2026
Explore a unique feature of the Piedmont - the rock outcrop! Through a Mohs Hardness Scale lab and short nature walk to a rocky outcropping, participants will learn the differences between rocks and minerals, the rock cycle, and plants and animals unique to rock outcrops. This program is aimed for grades 4-6. Pre-registration required. $8 plus
parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Thursday,
October
15, 2026
Join us for a hands-on exploration of the atmosphere and weather through fun scientific demonstrations and a cloud-themed craft. Pre-registration required--call the Park Office. Limited to 12 participants (not including parents/guardians). Meet at the Nature Hut. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Thursday,
October
22, 2026
Join us for a fun program on the importance of bats to our environment. We will learn about the different species in Georgia, their role in the ecosystem, habitats, and diet. We will wrap up the program with a nature-based activity. Pre-registration is required at least one day in advance, either by calling or at the Park Office. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Thursday,
October
29, 2026
Pan de Muerto “Bread of the Dead” is an embodiment of Dia de los Muertos, celebrating death as a continuation of connection and memory. Join us in making Pan de Muerto along with a fire building and hot chocolate demonstration. Bring your favorite mug or a mug passed down in your family to celebrate. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday,
November
7, 2026
Experience sugar cane syrup making the old-fashioned way as we cook cane juice in the original kettles and press sugar cane on the steam powered press. We will also have live bluegrass music, spinning, weaving, blacksmithing, and woodstove cooking and a Civil War encampment commemorating the arrival of General Sherman's federal troops. $3-$10. 478-986-5172.
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Thursday,
November
19, 2026
Join Rangers and learn interesting facts about this amazing
plant. Make a bamboo walking stick and take a short nature hike.
Pre-registration is required at least one day in advance, either
by calling or at the Park Office. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday,
December
5, 2026
FDR portrayer James Fowler will recite the 'Day of Infamy' speech declaring that a state of war exists sending the United States into WWII. Youth $5.00 Adults$7.50 Admission not included or required. 706-655-5870.
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FDR portrayer James Fowler will recite the 'Day of Infamy' speech declaring that a state of war exists sending the United States into WWII. Youth $5.00 Adults$7.50 Admission not included or required. 706-655-5870.
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FDR portrayer James Fowler will recite the 'Day of Infamy' speech declaring that a state of war exists sending the United States into WWII. Youth $5.00 Adults$7.50 Admission not included or required. 706-655-5870.
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Friday,
December
18, 2026
Bring your homeschool family to tour the house decorated in the manner of a 19th century Moravian Christmas. Learn how the missionaries taught their Cherokee pupils to celebrate Christmas and their activities, and we'll do some as well. We'll enjoy Cherokee Christmas stories next to the fire as well. $6.50 706-695-2598.
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