Wild Georgia Events

Jarrell Plantation Historic Site


Saturday, February 21, 2026

Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Feb 21, 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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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Feb 28, 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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Saturday, March 7, 2026

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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Saturday, March 14, 2026

Bird by Bird - Introduction to Birding
Saturday, Mar 14, 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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Saturday, May 2, 2026

Farm Heritage Day
Saturday, May 2, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
See the farm come to life with an antique tractor display and demonstrations of farm skills like blacksmithing, woodstove cooking, spinning, weaving, and more. Visitors can also walk the grounds which includes over 20 original farm buildings, two farm houses, farm animals, a garden, and a mill complex. Note: event admission pricing varies. $3 - $10. 478-986-5172.
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

The Cotton Gin: Seeds of Invention
Saturday, Sep 12, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join one of our rangers on a guide tour of the site including the houses, garden and cotton gin house to learn how the cotton gin changed farming in Georgia and brought about the rise in cotton as a cash crop, new cotton farms, and enslaved labor across the state. $5.50-$8 ($1 for children 5 & under) 478-986-5172.
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Saturday, September 19, 2026

Boll Weevil Memories: The Bug that Changed History
Saturday, Sep 19, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
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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Saturday, October 3, 2026

The Cotton Gin: Seeds of Invention
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join one of our rangers on a guide tour of the site including the houses, garden and cotton gin house to learn how the cotton gin changed farming in Georgia and brought about the rise in cotton as a cash crop, new cotton farms, and enslaved labor across the state. $5.50-$8 ($1 for children 5 & under) 478-986-5172.
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Saturday, October 10, 2026

Boll Weevil Memories: The Bug that Changed History
Saturday, Oct 10, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
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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Saturday, November 7, 2026

Syrup Makin' Time - 37th Annual Event
Saturday, Nov 7, 2026 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
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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