Monumental Moments Events


Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 10, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Whispers of the Past
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 7 PM to 9 PM
A.H. Stephens State Park - Crawfordville, GA
Come join our rangers for a birthday celebration! We will celebrate A.H. Stephen's birthday with a guided evening tour of Liberty Hall, music from the 1800's era, and lite refreshments. Pre- registration required. Please call the office to register. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 11, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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A walk through time: the Battle of Allatoona Pass
Wednesday, Feb 11, 2026 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join the rangers at Red Top Mountain as we explore the battlefield of a lesser-known but significant battle of the American Civil War. We will discuss the events that led to the battle and have the chance to see the old forts that were used during that time. If you are interested in history, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Free. 770-975-0055.
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Thursday, February 12, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 12, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 13, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 13, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition
Friday, Feb 13, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition A colony on the eve of Revolution has sprung up around Fort King George. The Winter Village will have 18th century civilian lives on display: tinkers, crafters, artisans, merchants, and more! The Blockhouse will put on court dramas for crowds to enjoy, while merchants sell their wares on Sutler's Street. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Friday, Feb 13, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
In honor of the Great Backyard Bird Count, we are leading a Birding Hike on the Upland Pine Trail. Join nature lovers across the globe in an effort to better understand and protect birds everywhere! Learn about the historic work of the Audubon and conservationists here in the Okefenokee along the way. Bird Lists will be provided. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday, February 14, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 14, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition A colony on the eve of Revolution has sprung up around Fort King George. The Winter Village will have 18th century civilian lives on display: tinkers, crafters, artisans, merchants, and more! The Blockhouse will put on court dramas for crowds to enjoy, while merchants sell their wares on Sutler's Street. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Saturday, Feb 14, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
In honor of the Great Backyard Bird Count, we are leading a Birding Hike on the Upland Pine Trail. Join nature lovers across the globe in an effort to better understand and protect birds everywhere! Learn about the historic work of the Audubon and conservationists here in the Okefenokee along the way. Bird Lists will be provided. 912-637-5274.
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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 15, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Colonial Winter Village, 250th Edition A colony on the eve of Revolution has sprung up around Fort King George. The Winter Village will have 18th century civilian lives on display: tinkers, crafters, artisans, merchants, and more! The Blockhouse will put on court dramas for crowds to enjoy, while merchants sell their wares on Sutler's Street. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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History Hike - Follow in the Steps of the CCC
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This ranger-led hike will take visitors along Lake Rutledge on a portion of our Beach Trail, and then up to see one of the only Civilian Conservation Corps Camps left standing in America. Participants will learn about CCC and Hard Labor Creek history. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Pre-registration required Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Historic Hike: From Igneous Rock to Southern Rock
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Meet at the front porch of the Park Office to hike the Historic Trail (ADA) and learn how the Mesozoic Era, the Muscogee Creek Nation, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and the Allman Brothers Band all shaped the history of the water and land that is now High Falls State Park. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing African Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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The Great Backyard Bird Count!
Sunday, Feb 15, 2026 9 AM to 10 AM
Stephen C. Foster State Park - Fargo, GA
In honor of the Great Backyard Bird Count, we are leading a Birding Hike on the Upland Pine Trail. Join nature lovers across the globe in an effort to better understand and protect birds everywhere! Learn about the historic work of the Audubon and conservationists here in the Okefenokee along the way. Bird Lists will be provided. 912-637-5274.
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Monday, February 16, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 16, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 17, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 18, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, February 19, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 19, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 20, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 20, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Littles First Hike: Monumental Moments
Friday, Feb 20, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Kolomoki Mounds State Park - Blakely, GA
Guided Hike designed for toddlers and their adults through our campground, playground and down our Story Book Trail. Introduce children to the recreational, educational and natural benefits of spending time outside and at our state park. Meet us at the boat ramp. Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Saturday, February 21, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 21, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Georgia Arbor Day Tree Giveaway
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Stop by the Relihan Museum & Nature Center to speak with our naturalist about the interesting lives of trees! Learn about growth cycles, the many different species that can be found in Georgia, and even leave with one of your very own to plant at home! (Trees limited to one per family) This is fee free with a standard parking pass. Free plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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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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Cherokee Voices in Print
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 11 AM to 3 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
Join our rangers as they explore early 19th century printing on the 198th anniversary of the first Native American newspaper. Celebrate this Monumental Moment in both Georgia and Cherokee history. The print shop will be open for demonstrations of 19th century printing and discussions of the importance of this monumental moment. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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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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Monumental Moments Hike
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come tackle the 1099 stairs with a ranger and enjoy the rush you'll get from conquering one of the most difficult, monumental hike in our park! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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A Bridge to the Past - The History of Watson Mill Bridge
Saturday, Feb 21, 2026 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us to learn some of the fascinating history of Watson Mill Bridge, built in 1885 by well known African American bridge builder Washington W. King. $0 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunday, February 22, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 22, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Monumental Memories of High Falls
Sunday, Feb 22, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Come hear someone share memories of High Falls from back in the day. Receive a stamp on your annual theme bookmark. Meet on the front porch of the Park Office. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Monday, February 23, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 23, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 24, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 25, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Homeschool Day: High Falls History is Monumental!
Wednesday, Feb 25, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Bring homeschoolers to learn about the history of the park. Optional guided historic hike on our ADA trail after instructional time. Participants will receive a stamp on their bookmark. Students must be accompanied by an adult. Must register in advance. Parking fee required. 478-993-3053.
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Thursday, February 26, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 26, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, February 27, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 27, 2026 until Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, February 28, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Feb 28, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Nature Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 12 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Enjoy this easy hike on our nature trail with our Naturalist. We will discuss the history of the park along the way. 2$-6$. 770-387-3747.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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The British Are Coming! Recruiting for the Georgia Militia
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
The year is 1775 and Georgians must decide if they should take up arms against the Crown. The militia will be inside the Barracks looking for recruits against tyranny. Need convincing? Check out the musket firings he'll also offer! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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3rd Annual South Georgia Seed Swap
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 11 AM to 2:30 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
2026 is a monumental year... a year to embrace our past, and to cultivate a connection with our agrarian heritage and our community. We’re excited to announce that we will again be hosting the South Georgia Seed Swap at General Coffee State Park! Rain or shine join us February 28th! FREE plus parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Historic Civilian Conservation Corps Camp Tour
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
The Civilian Conservation Corps began construction of Hard Labor Creek in 1934, and finished their work here in 1939. They left behind the camp they lived and worked in, in which some buildings still stand today. Join a ranger on a historic tour through what remains of Georgia's only standing CCC Camp. Program geared towards ages 8+. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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History of Jack Hill State Park and Reidsville
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 12 PM to 1 PM
Jack Hill State Park - Reidsville, GA
Join Jack Hill State Park for an educational lecture all about the history of our park and the City of Reidsville. Parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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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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Monumental Moments Hike
Saturday, Feb 28, 2026 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come tackle the 1099 stairs with a ranger and enjoy the rush you'll get from conquering one of the most difficult, monumental hike in our park! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, March 1, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 1, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Monday, March 2, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 2, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 3, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 4, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 5, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 5, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 6, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 6, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, March 7, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 7, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Women's History Month - Home Front Women
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Women served in many capacities during the Civil War, both on and off the battlefield. The efforts and services they provided during the Civil War were a turning point in the fight for women's equality. The home front played an essential role in the war for both the Union and the Confederacy. 5.50-9.75 912-727-2339.
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Cows Come Home Celebration
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Enjoy activities centered around the dairy that once operated at Hardman Farm. Tour our 100+ year old barn and creamery, enjoy an open house in the 150+ year old mansion, take a hayride, see cooking and butter making demonstrations, listen to live music, and meet local arts and crafts vendors. $8. 706-878-1077.
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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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Court is in Session
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
March 3rd was a day that rang out in Cherokee history. Join our Rangers in the reconstructed Council House to learn about the Supreme Court case that changed history for both the United States and the Cherokee people. Court case demonstrations will also take place so visitors can learn how the Cherokee Nation emulated the U.S. Judicial Branch. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Arts, Ancestry, and the Story of Us
Saturday, Mar 7, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore Sweetwater Creek's Native American history through the lens of art, pottery and story telling. During this indoor program make your own piece of pottery to take home with you. Spaces are limited to preregister please call 770-732-2613 $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 8, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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History Hike - Follow in the Steps of the CCC
Sunday, Mar 8, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This ranger-led hike will take visitors along Lake Rutledge on a portion of our Beach Trail, and then up to see one of the only Civilian Conservation Corps Camps left standing in America. Participants will learn about CCC and Hard Labor Creek history. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Pre-registration required Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Arts, Ancestry, and the Story of Us
Sunday, Mar 8, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore Sweetwater Creek's Native American history through the lens of art, pottery and story telling. During this indoor program make your own piece of pottery to take home with you. Spaces are limited to preregister please call 770-732-2613 $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Monday, March 9, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 9, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 10, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 11, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 12, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 12, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 13, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 13, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition
Friday, Mar 13, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition The Scots are back in town, setting up inside the Fort on the eve of Revolution! Meet war hero Lachlan McIntosh as he assembles brave recruits to fight against the British in Savannah. Friday: book special guided stations--great for schools! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Arts, Ancestry, and the Story of Us
Friday, Mar 13, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore Sweetwater Creek's Native American history through the lens of art, pottery and story telling. During this indoor program make your own piece of pottery to take home with you. Spaces are limited to preregister please call 770-732-2613 $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, March 14, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 14, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Scottish Heritage Days, 250th Edition The Scots are back in town, setting up inside the Fort on the eve of Revolution! Meet war hero Lachlan McIntosh as he assembles brave recruits to fight against the British in Savannah. Friday: book special guided stations--great for schools! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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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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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Saturday, Mar 14, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing Irish Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, March 15, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 15, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Arts, Ancestry, and the Story of Us
Sunday, Mar 15, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore Sweetwater Creek's Native American history through the lens of art, pottery and story telling. During this indoor program make your own piece of pottery to take home with you. Spaces are limited to preregister please call 770-732-2613 $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Monday, March 16, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 16, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 17, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 18, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 19, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 20, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 20, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 21, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Stories of Service & Strength
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort - Cordele, GA
Hear History Come to Life Join us at the Outdoor Museum Exhibit for an uplifting experience as real veterans from various military branches share their personal stories of service, strength, and dedication. Come listen, learn, and honor the voices that shaped our history. 229-276-1004.
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History Hike - Follow in the Steps of the CCC
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 12 PM to 1:30 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
This ranger-led hike will take visitors along Lake Rutledge on a portion of our Beach Trail, and then up to see one of the only Civilian Conservation Corps Camps left standing in America. Participants will learn about CCC and Hard Labor Creek history. Hike geared toward active participants 8 years old and above. Pre-registration required Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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All About The Park
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Jack Hill State Park - Reidsville, GA
Join Jack Hill State Park for a fun and educational program all about...us! Our naturalist will teach visitors all about local history, including fun facts and information about the park itself! Parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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100 Years Ago
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Jack Hill State Park - Reidsville, GA
Join Jack Hill State Park and take a step back in time 100 years ago! Learn about what the town used to look like, what the people were doing, and more! $2 plus parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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Spring into Action - Nature Hike
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Spring has sprung! Join our Park Naturalist on an educational hike to the Ocmulgee River to see some of the first blooms of the year. Learn about our habitat management and the various native plants and birds that you might see in your own backyard. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Diamorpha Days: Guided Mountain Hike
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 9 AM to 12 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Diamorpha smallii is in bloom! Endemic to the Southeast, this gorgeous red succulent fills Panola Mountain's solution pits during the month of March and makes for some beautiful photo opportunities. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Register in advance by calling the park office. Click event for details. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Women Take Over Wormsloe
Saturday, Mar 21, 2026 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Celebrate the lives and skills of women in early Georgia. Discover the important, frequently overlooked, contributions that women made to Georgia’s success as a colony. Interpreters and reenactors will demonstrate 18th century skills needed to survive and thrive in the Georgia wilderness. $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Sunday, March 22, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 22, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Arts, Ancestry, and the Story of Us
Sunday, Mar 22, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
Explore Sweetwater Creek's Native American history through the lens of art, pottery and story telling. During this indoor program make your own piece of pottery to take home with you. Spaces are limited to preregister please call 770-732-2613 $5 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Monday, March 23, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 23, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 24, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 25, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, March 26, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 26, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, March 27, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 27, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, March 28, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 28, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Spring into Action - Nature Hike
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Spring has sprung! Join our Park Naturalist on an educational hike to the Ocmulgee River to see some of the first blooms of the year. Learn about our habitat management and the various native plants and birds that you might see in your own backyard. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Diamorpha Days: Guided Mountain Hike
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 9 AM to 12 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Diamorpha smallii is in bloom! Endemic to the Southeast, this gorgeous red succulent fills Panola Mountain's solution pits during the month of March and makes for some beautiful photo opportunities. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Register in advance by calling the park office. Click event for details. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 29, 2026 until Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Drinking History - A Cuppa Tea
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026 1 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Before the colonists declared war by dumping it in a cold harbor, tea was a staple drink served at every 18th-century table. Join us in the Officer's Barracks as we serve up the history of tea. From Black, Green, to block form--enjoy a warm cuppa with us beside the fire! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Monday, March 30, 2026

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt
8 AM - 5 PM from Mar 30, 2026 
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
There is something to celebrate in Georgia history every month of the year! Ask for a scavenger hunt sheet from the visitor center and walk the Overlook Trail to learn about this month's Monumental Moments. When you return the sheet completed, you will earn a prize! Parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Friday, April 3, 2026

Sunset Easter Egg Hunt
Friday, Apr 3, 2026 6 PM to 7:30 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Join us for fun activities and hunting for Easter eggs. Meet at the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center. Parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Saturday, April 4, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Diamorpha Days: Guided Mountain Hike
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 9 AM to 12 PM
Panola Mountain State Park - Stockbridge, GA
Diamorpha smallii is in bloom! Endemic to the Southeast, this gorgeous red succulent fills Panola Mountain's solution pits during the month of March and makes for some beautiful photo opportunities. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water. Register in advance by calling the park office. Click event for details. $10 plus parking fee required. 770-389-7801.
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Whitewater Watch Hike
Saturday, Apr 4, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, April 5, 2026

Whitewater Watch Hike
Sunday, Apr 5, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Whitewater Watch Hike
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Sunday, April 12, 2026

Whitewater Watch Hike
Sunday, Apr 12, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Watch this bi-annual kayaking event up-close from the splash zone! The hike is considered highly strenuous and technical as you will be traversing 800 feet of elevation up and down a 25 - 55 degree rocky incline. Bring water and snacks! (The only gorge access allowed without a boat) Waiver must be signed. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Monday, April 13, 2026

81st Commemorative Ceremony for President Roosevelt
Monday, Apr 13, 2026 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
81st Commemorative Ceremony for President Roosevelt On April 12, 1945, President Franklin D. Roosevelt suffered a fatal stroke while posing for the "unfinished portrait" at the Little White House. To commemorate his legacy, we will also have a military band and color guard. Free admission until 12:30 p.m., then $7.50-$13. 706-655-5870.
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FDR's Final Battle, April 12, 1945
Monday, Apr 13, 2026 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
FDR's Final Battle, April 12, 1945 Join Interpretive Ranger Ashley Aultman, for a 90-minute guided tour, highlighting minute-by-minute accounts of the afternoon of April 12, 1945. The tour will start with a brief presentation in the museum and a tour of the grounds and house where the events unfolded. Historical information will come from diaries and letters of those who were there. $20. 706-655-5870.
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Saturday, April 18, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Kids Old-Fashioned Cooking School
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 11 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Learn how people cooked about 100 years ago using a historic wood stove. Lunch will be provided in part from your own cooking efforts. This program is for children ages 7-12. One adult must stay with their child(ren). Advance Reservations are required. Limit of 20 participants. $15 + tax/fees. 706-878-1077.
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Death and Rebirth of a Giant: Longleaf Pine Hike
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Longleaf pine forest used to extend across much of the state of Georgia, but was almost entirely lost due to farming and industry. It's making a return today, so join us on this nature hike to learn all about the longleaf pine ecosystem and the work being done today to bring it back. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Veterans of the Cherokee Tribe
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
New Echota Historic Site - Calhoun, GA
New Echota is presenting a brand-new program series discussing prominent veterans of the Cherokee Tribe. The first installment will be discussing Cherokee veterans from pre-revolutionary history to the Creek War. Come learn how the Cherokee have contributed to the United State military through history. Presentation will be in the theater. $6-$8. 706-624-1321.
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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Saturday, Apr 18, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing Scottish Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Pioneer Skills Day
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Come out to the Heritage Farm and enjoy some demonstrations of days gone by! There will be spinning, weaving, sheep shearing, cast iron cooking, basketry and much more! The farm will come alive just like it’s 1870! $5 Adults, children 12 and under $3 (plus standard parking fee) parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Back from the Brink: Red-cockaded Woodpecker Hike
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join our rangers for a special hike through the pine forest habitat to look for the vulnerable red-cockaded woodpecker. Learn all about how this once endangered bird is making a comeback through conservation efforts. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Saturday, May 2, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 2, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday, May 9, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 9, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Flatwoods Fishing Derby
Saturday, May 9, 2026 8 AM to 12 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
General Coffee State Park will be hosting the Flatwoods Fishing Derby. All participants must pre-register at the main office before the event. Registration opens 5/1/26 closes 5/8/26 at 4 PM. Children under the age of 16 are free to enter, all other participants must pay $5 for entry. Fishing is limited to the farm pond ONLY. $5 for 16 and older, under 16 years of age no entry fee required parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Back from the Brink: Red-cockaded Woodpecker Hike
Saturday, May 9, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join our rangers for a special hike through the pine forest habitat to look for the vulnerable red-cockaded woodpecker. Learn all about how this once endangered bird is making a comeback through conservation efforts. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield
Saturday, May 9, 2026 10 AM to 2 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
In observance of 250 years of United States history, we will feature a presentation recognizing Filipino Americans who participated in the Battle of Pickett's Mill. There will also be an outdoor cooking demonstration featuring a traditional dish of their culture. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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Saturday, May 16, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 16, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Back from the Brink: Red-cockaded Woodpecker Hike
Saturday, May 16, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Join our rangers for a special hike through the pine forest habitat to look for the vulnerable red-cockaded woodpecker. Learn all about how this once endangered bird is making a comeback through conservation efforts. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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War of Jenkins' Ear
Saturday, May 16, 2026 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
It is 1742 and the Spanish are coming! Learn about the War of Jenkins' Ear and Georgia’s role in the 1739-1748 war between Britain and Spain. $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 23, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Memorial Day Pool Splash
Saturday, May 23, 2026 1 PM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Kick off summer at Liberty Bell Pool with a day full of sunshine, music, and fun! Join the park rangers for lively pool games and poolside activities the whole family will enjoy. A local DJ will be spinning your favorite summer tunes from 1–3 PM, setting the perfect vibe for a day of splashing and celebration! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Memorial Day Commemoration
Saturday, May 23, 2026 11 AM to 3 PM
Fort Morris Historic Site - Midway, GA
Mark this important day that remembers the people who paid the ultimate price for the freedom we enjoy. There will be hourly musket firing demos by an American revolution soldier, as well as a hands-on wool spinning and weaving activity. $3.50-$5.00 912-884-5999.
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Monday, May 25, 2026

Junior Ranger History Camp
Monday, May 25, 2026 9 AM to 2 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Junior Ranger History Camp Explore what makes our Coastal Georgia history so special. This three-day camp will involve team building exercises and exploration throughout the Fort's history: from Native Americans, to British military, and the colony's settlement. Camp is open for ages 8 to 12 years old. Space is limited, and pre-registration AND deposit are required! $150. 912-437-4770.
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Junior Ranger History Camp
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 9 AM to 2 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Junior Ranger History Camp Explore what makes our Coastal Georgia history so special. This three-day camp will involve team building exercises and exploration throughout the Fort's history: from Native Americans, to British military, and the colony's settlement. Camp is open for ages 8 to 12 years old. Space is limited, and pre-registration AND deposit are required! $150. 912-437-4770.
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Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Junior Ranger History Camp
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9 AM to 2 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Junior Ranger History Camp Explore what makes our Coastal Georgia history so special. This three-day camp will involve team building exercises and exploration throughout the Fort's history: from Native Americans, to British military, and the colony's settlement. Camp is open for ages 8 to 12 years old. Space is limited, and pre-registration AND deposit are required! $150. 912-437-4770.
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 30, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Death and Rebirth of a Giant: Longleaf Pine Hike
Saturday, May 30, 2026 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Longleaf pine forest used to extend across much of the state of Georgia, but was almost entirely lost due to farming and industry. It's making a return today, so join us on this nature hike to learn all about the longleaf pine ecosystem and the work being done today to bring it back. $5.50-$8 478-986-5172.
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162nd Anniversary Commemoration of the Battle of Pickett's Mill
Saturday, May 30, 2026 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Come out and enjoy guest speakers, authors/book signings, special topic camp demonstrations, tactical demonstrations, and a finale reenactment of the Battle of Pickett's Mill. We will close with a special wreath-laying ceremony honoring Americans who have served throughout the 250 years of American History. A food vendor will be on-site. 770-443-7850.
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Saturday, June 6, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Junior Ranger Family Weekend
Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Bring the family out for a weekend of summer fun with programs all day Saturday and Sunday. Saturday at 10 AM will be a birding hike and at 1 PM will be a nature hike with our naturalist and nature crafts after each hike. Sunday will be all about early farm life with tours at 10 AM and 1PM and activities related to farm life after each tour. $3-$10. 478-986-5172.
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D-Day 82nd Anniversary Commemoration
Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 11 AM to 11:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
President Franklin D. Roosevelt portrayer James Fowler will brief the nation about D-Day followed by leading our nation in a prayer that took place on June 6, 1944 via radio. Performances 11:00, 1:00, and 2:00. Youth $5.00 Adults &7.50 Admissions not included or required 706-655-5870.
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D-Day 82nd Anniversary Commemoration
Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
President Franklin D. Roosevelt portrayer James Fowler will brief the nation about D-Day followed by leading our nation in a prayer that took place on June 6, 1944 via radio. Performances 11:00, 1:00, and 2:00. Youth $5.00 Adults &7.50 Admissions not included or required 706-655-5870.
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D-Day 82nd Anniversary Commemoration
Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 2 PM to 2:30 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
President Franklin D. Roosevelt portrayer James Fowler will brief the nation about D-Day followed by leading our nation in a prayer that took place on June 6, 1944 via radio. Performances 11:00, 1:00, and 2:00. Youth $5.00 Adults &7.50 Admissions not included or required 706-655-5870.
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Sunday, June 7, 2026

Junior Ranger Family Weekend
Sunday, Jun 7, 2026 10 AM to 3 PM
Jarrell Plantation Historic Site - Juliette, GA
Bring the family out for a weekend of summer fun with programs all day Saturday and Sunday. Saturday at 10 AM will be a birding hike and at 1 PM will be a nature hike with our naturalist and nature crafts after each hike. Sunday will be all about early farm life with tours at 10 AM and 1PM and activities related to farm life after each tour. $3-$10. 478-986-5172.
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Monday, June 8, 2026

Master Naturalist
Mondays 9 AM - 4 PM – Jun 8, 2026 until Jul 27, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This is an adult environmental educational program in cooperation with the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry. This course is 8 weeks long and involves both classroom lectures as well as hands-on activities. The curriculum consists of 48 hours of instruction taught by state and local experts in the natural and environmental sciences. $285 plus parking fee required. 706-878-4707.
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Saturday, June 13, 2026

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jun 13, 2026 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate monumental moments with us as we honor this year’s Georgia State Parks theme, Monumental Moments: America’s 250th! Take part in our on-site scavenger hunt and explore the park in a whole new way! Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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