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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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*!Pre-registration is required at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time!*
Enjoy a fun afternoon of building your own mini terrarium while learning about the environmental cycles that will take place within it. $10.00 plus parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Meetup at the Relihan Museum & Nature Center and learn from our rangers how to make a critter feeder from things like corncobs and pinecones! This is a fun learning experience for young and old alike. Admission is $3 per participant, limited to one feeder per attendee. Pre-register at office before program. Admission is $3 per participant parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Gather at the Campground Activity Shelter at 1 PM for a little owl storytelling and a peek into how these clever birds help keep our ecosystem in balance. We’ll also be doing a create-your-own owl craft to take home! Parking fee required. 229-276-1004.
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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Join Friends of Hard Labor Creek for a Winter Wonder celebration. Lock in your New Years resolutions by writing them on a salt-dough ornament to hang up in your house. While you decorate your ornament, warm up with a warm cup of hot cocoa. This program is a free, walk-in, all-ages event. Program held by Park Office. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Come join Jack Hill State Park in creating your very own leaf rubbing booklet! We will collect leaves around the park, and then we will use them to create "leaf rubbings". We will meet at Picnic Shelter 4. Please purchase a $10 parking pass for your vehicle! We hope to see you there! $2 per person parking fee required. 912-557-7744.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join us at the Interpretive Center for a fun craft using yarn! We will be making God's Eyes. There are plenty of colors to choose from. Register at the Visitor Center prior to the craft. We look forward to seeing you there! $5 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Join us at Camp Lawton History to learn about animals that call Magnolia Springs home using mounts and furs. You will cast your own animal paw print to take home. $4 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Make your own perfume in this workshop highlighting fragrances we can attribute to moths! Night blooming flowers can't rely on showy colors to attract their pollinators instead they invested in a strong fragrance. Each participant will leave with 5 perfume testers they've made themselves! Call 770-732-2613 to register or come in person. $15 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Book readers this one is for you! Make a forest animal or mushroom bookmark out of felt! Meet at Campground Pavilion. Please call the park office to register or if you have any questions. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Join us for a morning that sparks creativity in the world of pioneer crafts! Experience the joy of making traditional items like whimsical Corn Dollies and charming Countryman's Favors. Plus, create your own Bull Roarers!
This is more than crafting; it's about connecting with rich traditions. Whether you're an artisan or a beginner $10.00 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Make your own perfume in this workshop highlighting fragrances we can attribute to moths! Night blooming flowers can't rely on showy colors to attract their pollinators instead they invested in a strong fragrance. Each participant will leave with 5 perfume testers they've made themselves! Call 770-732-2613 to register or come in person. $15 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Senior line dancing class every Tuesday and Thursday of January, starting January the 8th until January 29th.
from 11am till 12pm. Please bring water and comfortable shoes.
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parking fee required $10 Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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*!Pre-registration is required at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time!*
Enjoy a fun afternoon of building your own mini terrarium while learning about the environmental cycles that will take place within it. $10.00 plus parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Snuggle up next to our campfire and unwind. A park ranger will have some campfire activities planned for the night. Then we'll wrap the evening up with everyone's favorite campfire treat! 912-727-2339.
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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Come out to the park to make your own spiderweb suncatcher while learning cool facts about them! Hang yours in a tree at home or on the porch to let the sun catch and enjoy the lights reflecting off the beads in the web. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Curious on how make a flower pot, mug, or bowl out of clay? The people of the Mississippian Culture historically built sturdy coil pots and containers to store everything from seeds to water, and even food. Visitors attending the class will receive a pound of air dry clay, and you will learn step by step how to build their own coil pot. $2-$6
$5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Learn how to identify local wildlife tracks and get the opportunity to create a track of a local creature to take home! Pre-registration required, $3 a person. Begins at Shelter 7 at 1:00 PM. $3 plus parking fee required. 706-422-1932.
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At Hard Labor Creek, we have a fully functional blacksmith shop that the CCC used in the 1930's to make hinges, nails, door handles, brackets, and much more. Join the park staff to enjoy a brief history of the park, and a demonstration on how the tools in the shop worked. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join us at the Interpretive Center to create your personalized hiking stick! We have several woods to choose from and we will cut the stick to your height. We will also provide sandpaper and a sealer to protect your hiking stick. Bring your own pocket knife. Paracord will be provided for a nice hand grip! Pre-register at the Visitor Center. $7 plus parking fee required. 912-287-4900.
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Everyone knows crafts are a great way to stay busy, especially when it’s chilly outside! Come make an adorable felt animal such as a raccoon or fox, and learn about the animals that live at the park. $5 per crafter. Parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Come out and make bird feeders using peanut butter and pinecones! A great way to help the birds! Beware of peanut butter allergies! Meet at Campground Pavilion. Please call the Park Office to register or if you have any questions. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Join us in painting birds on a wooden circle. Paint and wooden circles provided. Meet at Campground Pavilion. Please call the Park Office to register or if you have any questions. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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*!Pre-registration is required at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time!*
Grab your pencils and join our Interpretive Ranger on an artistic journey on one of our walking trails! Take the opportunity to let your creativity flow and sketch the environment around you. $2 plus parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Create your own Corn Husk Doll and decorate it alongside one of our Naturalists, while learning about the different uses Native Americans had for corn. $2-$6 Admission
$5 Program Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Join a ranger for a Saturday afternoon painting in the park. We have plenty of beautiful green spaces and wildlife to use for your inspiration! Supplies will be provided with the program fee. $6 plus parking fee required. 912-727-2339.
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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Are your little ones curious about the natural world? Come discover the wild world of Hard Labor Creek. Join our naturalist for a variety of nature oriented, hands-on activities. Call the park office to register. Pre-registration required. Limited to 10 toddlers, 5 years old maximum. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Join us for a morning that sparks creativity in the world of pioneer crafts! Experience the joy of making traditional items like whimsical Corn Dollies and charming Countryman's Favors. Plus, create your own Bull Roarers!
This is more than crafting; it's about connecting with rich traditions. Whether you're an artisan or a beginner $10.00 plus parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Senior line dancing class every Tuesday and Thursday of January, starting January the 8th until January 29th.
from 11am till 12pm. Please bring water and comfortable shoes.
no event fee
parking fee required $10 Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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*!Pre-registration is required at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time!*
Come meet and learn about the various reptiles and amphibians that call our Nature Center home. Then afterwards, participate in a fun craft to take home your very own (wooden) reptile! $5.00 per person parking fee required. 912-882-5256.
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Watch as raw wool is transformed into yarn on a historic Saxony wheel. This demonstration reveals the tools, techniques, and cultural significance of spinning in everyday life during the 1800s. This program is included with Fort admission. 912-727-2339.
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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Explore the intriguing world of moss with an Interpretive
Ranger. Participants will examine these ancient plants
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forest ecosystem. Afterward, they’ll create nature
journals with moss rubbings and sketches, combining
science, art, and imagination in a fun, hands-on activity. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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As part of an initiative to expand our STEM programming, HLC has acquired two new InvenTables. These tables are kid-safe engineering tables approved for ages 3+. Participants will be given templates for a craft and will use the InvenTables to complete projects and practice great STEM skills. Most materials used are recycled and repurposed. Ages 6+. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join us at Camp Lawton History to learn about animals that call Magnolia Springs home using mounts and furs. You will cast your own animal paw print to take home. $4 plus parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Make your own perfume in this workshop highlighting fragrances we can attribute to moths! Night blooming flowers can't rely on showy colors to attract their pollinators instead they invested in a strong fragrance. Each participant will leave with 5 perfume testers they've made themselves! Call 770-732-2613 to register or come in person. $15 plus parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Join us in the conference room of the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center to learn about the principles of Leave No Trace. Receive a bingo card and explore our park! Bring back a completed bingo card and receive a fun prize! Parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Looking to learn more about the early days of Georgia's history? Looking to do so with a bang? Come by and check us out this weekend for for demonstrations in our military camp, our early Georgia camp, our colonial life area, and our heritage garden! $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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In honor of Georgia's most famous poet, Sidney Lanier, we are throwing a poetry party inside the group shelter! Learn about 3 different types of poetry and try your hand at making your own. A fun and judgment-free environment to try something new. Pre-registration is required, call the visitor center to reserve your spot. Recommended for ages 8+. $3 plus parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Make your own pinecone bird feeder using natural materials to help support local wildlife. Pre-registration (at least one day in advance) and payment are required by calling
706-663-4858. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Looking to learn more about the early days of Georgia's history? Looking to do so with a bang? Come by and check us out this weekend for for demonstrations in our military camp, our early Georgia camp, our colonial life area, and our heritage garden! $3.25 - $12 912-353-3023.
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Travel back in time with a tour of this beautiful stagecoach inn along the Unicoi turnpike and explore what life would have been like in the 1800s. There will also be live crochet demonstrations from 10am to 2pm. 706-886-2256.
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Experience life in Colonial Georgia during the 18th century with a military encampment, Sutler's Row, craft demonstrations, military demonstrations, and period music and dance. Food concessions will be available. 912-353-3023.
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Come join us for a valentines day "paint and snack" event.
February 13th at 6pm.
$20 per person event fee.
All supplies and snacks will be provided for an evening of painting and fun. space is limited please pre register by calling the office (706)456-2602. $20 plus parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Pack you a picnic lunch and come celebrate your love of nature at the state park and have fun creating Valentines Day Cards for those you care about. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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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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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Join a Park Ranger for a fun, hands-on program where participants will craft Valentine-inspired creations using natural materials found in the park. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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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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Take a step back in time with a romantic night of dancing, live music brought to you by Bella Harmony, delicious food, and some sweet treats. Have two left feet? Don't worry! We will give dance lessons throughout the night, and you can always take a break by the fireside with your sweetie. Book your date night by calling the park office. $45-$60. 912-727-2339.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Gather around at Group Shelter 1 with one of our rangers for some classic Valentine's Day fun of creating your very own Valentine's Day card! Whether its for a spouse, a best friend, a classmate, a homemade card always means a lot to whoever the recipient may be! We'll have art materials and paper available. Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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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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This week long Junior Ranger Camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm Feb 16 through Feb 20. Ages 6-12 welcome. Please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. Campers will hike, participate in hands on learning and crafts. $200 per child for the full week or $50 per child per day. Please call 770-732-2613 to register. $50-200 parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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This week long Junior Ranger Camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm Feb 16 through Feb 20. Ages 6-12 welcome. Please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. Campers will hike, participate in hands on learning and crafts. $200 per child for the full week or $50 per child per day. Please call 770-732-2613 to register. $50-200 parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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This week long Junior Ranger Camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm Feb 16 through Feb 20. Ages 6-12 welcome. Please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. Campers will hike, participate in hands on learning and crafts. $200 per child for the full week or $50 per child per day. Please call 770-732-2613 to register. $50-200 parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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This week long Junior Ranger Camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm Feb 16 through Feb 20. Ages 6-12 welcome. Please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. Campers will hike, participate in hands on learning and crafts. $200 per child for the full week or $50 per child per day. Please call 770-732-2613 to register. $50-200 parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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This week long Junior Ranger Camp runs from 9 am to 3 pm Feb 16 through Feb 20. Ages 6-12 welcome. Please pack your child a lunch and anything they need to be comfortable. Campers will hike, participate in hands on learning and crafts. $200 per child for the full week or $50 per child per day. Please call 770-732-2613 to register. $50-200 parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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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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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Come down to Picnic Shelter 4 to enjoy some Friday Fun with a variety of different activities available each week. Activities include 2-4 player games, crafts, and trivia with a Ranger. The Ranger will also answer any nature, history, or park questions you may have. Parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work by yourself or as a family team to create your own shelter using the forest around you (surrounding sticks, branches, vines). Then, learn helpful skills about fire building and tying knots. All supplies provided. Geared toward ages 8 years and older. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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It is important to always be prepared when hiking with or without family. Kids will learn the essential backpack items needed when hitting the trails and create their very own first aid kit. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Join our Naturalist for a fun dissection of owl pellets and learn about different owl species in Georgia, their habitats, diet and conservation efforts. $3 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Meet our Naturalist at the Boat Ramp Picnic Table to paint your own Kolomoki Keepsake.
All supplies provided, outside of a painting smock. Pre-Registration advised, as supplies are limited.
Program Fee can be made with exact cash at event or prepaid with credit card or cash at Visitor Center. $5 plus parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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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! Saturday: BATTLE REENACTMENT AT 3PM! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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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! Saturday: BATTLE REENACTMENT AT 3PM! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Learn how to Nature Journal! Bring your own personal journal and hike with a ranger to observe and identify native and non-native plants using the iNaturalist App, along with identifying birds through the Merlin App. $5 plus parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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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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March 30 - April 3, 2026.
Camp season starts early this year! Kids ages 6-12 will spring into action as they explore the coast, try new outdoor skills, and dive into hands-on activities that are sure to make Spring Break an unforgettable adventure!
Space is very limited - only 16 spots...
Call (912) 598-2300 to register today. $275 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Come join us for a half day camp at Stephen C Foster State Park in the heart of the Okefenokee Swamp! Delve into the world of alligators, carnivorous plants, migratory birds, and more! Prepare for a fun day of learning and memories that will last a lifetime. $20 plus parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Come out to our 3rd Annual Spring Car Show. The Friends of Victoria Bryant will be selling concessions, there will be a raffle drawing, door prizes, 60's and 70's music playing and a parade of cars through the campground at the end. Registration starts at 8:30am at Picnic Shelter #5. We will announce the car show winners at 12:15 PM. $2-$20 plus parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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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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Join our fellow watercolorists of all ages and skill levels, as we learn to paint some of the beautiful landscapes found in Smithgall Woods. This class will focus on painting water and stones. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Pack a picnic and join us in Roosevelt’s Little White House picnic area for a free day of family friendly games and activities. 706-655-5870.
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May 25-29, 2026. Kids ages 6-12 will love exploring the marsh and maritime forest, learning outdoor skills, and enjoying games and arts & crafts activities. Every day of Junior Ranger camp is an adventure! Only 16 spaces are available, so make your plans now. Registration opens January 30, 2026. $275 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Its the park's 50th Birthday! We opened our doors and heart to the public May 29, 1976 at 10 am. We've taken pride in caring for our natural and historic resources, and each other. Join us as we cut the birthday cake at 10 am. We encourage visitors to write and share their favorite memories at Sweetwater Creek or to bring photos from the park. Parking fee required. 770-732-2613.
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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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Day 2 of this event will feature more visitor interaction. There will be drilling demonstrations, music performances, battle scene scenarios, and cannon and musket firing. $3 - $7. 770-443-7850.
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June 1-5, 2026. Kids ages 6-12 will love exploring the marsh and maritime forest, learning outdoor skills, and enjoying games and arts & crafts activities. Every day of Junior Ranger camp is an adventure! Only 16 spaces are available, so make your plans now. Registration opens January 30, 2026. $275 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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June 8-12, 2026. Kids ages 6-12 will love exploring the marsh and maritime forest, learning outdoor skills, and enjoying games and arts & crafts activities. Every day of Junior Ranger camp is an adventure! Only 16 spaces are available, so make your plans now. Registration opens January 30, 2026. $275 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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Great fun for every member of the family! No one is too young nor too old to become a Junior Ranger. This will be a hands-on program featuring civilian skills of cooking, sewing, spinning, woodwork, gardening, and more. $5. 770-443-7850.
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Great fun for every member of the family! No one is too young nor too old to become a Junior Ranger. This will be a hands-on program featuring civilian skills of cooking, sewing, spinning, woodwork, gardening, and more. $5. 770-443-7850.
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June 15-19, 2026. Kids ages 6-12 will love exploring the marsh and maritime forest, learning outdoor skills, and enjoying games and arts & crafts activities. Every day of Junior Ranger camp is an adventure! Only 16 spaces are available, so make your plans now. Registration opens January 30, 2026. $275 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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June 22-26, 2026. Kids ages 6-12 will love exploring the marsh and maritime forest, learning outdoor skills, and enjoying games and arts & crafts activities. Every day of Junior Ranger camp is an adventure! Only 16 spaces are available, so make your plans now. Registration opens January 30, 2026. $275 plus parking fee required. 912-598-2300.
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A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a photo contest, and our blooming field of sunflowers. Learn about the park, from our knowledgeable guides, as you enjoy the beauty of Smithgall on a hayride or enjoy at your own pace. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a photo contest, and our blooming field of sunflowers. Learn about the park, from our knowledgeable guides, as you enjoy the beauty of Smithgall on a hayride or enjoy at your own pace. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a photo contest, and our blooming field of sunflowers. Learn about the park, from our knowledgeable guides, as you enjoy the beauty of Smithgall on a hayride or enjoy at your own pace. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a photo contest, and our blooming field of sunflowers. Learn about the park, from our knowledgeable guides, as you enjoy the beauty of Smithgall on a hayride or enjoy at your own pace. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-878-3087.
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Soak up the last rays of summer fun at the Liberty Bell Pool! Join us for a day full of laughter, sunshine, and splashing as we say farewell to summer in style. The celebration will feature lively pool games and poolside activities for the whole family, the perfect way to cool off and enjoy the summer spirit. Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Step into the past and uncover the story of Georgia’s Piedmont forests, where rolling hills once echoed with the sounds of longleaf pines, oak-hickory woodlands, and the wildlife that called them home. Participants will explore how the Southeastern Forest ecosystem has transformed through time. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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Shelter building, fire building, knot tying: Work independently or as a family team to build your own shelter using natural materials from the forest—such as sticks, branches, and vines. Then, learn essential skills in fire building and knot tying. All supplies are provided. Ages 8 and up. Pre-registration required. $10 plus parking fee required. 706-557-3001.
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Join us as we celebrate Your State Parks Day, a time to give back, explore, and connect with the beauty of our natural spaces! Visitors can participate in Discovery Stations, where rangers and volunteers will guide guests through engaging activities that showcase the wonders of the forest, wildlife, and creativity inspired by nature. Parking fee required. 706-663-4858.
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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. Showing 11:00 and 1:30 $5.00 Youth -$7.50 Adults Admissions not included or required 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. Showing 11:00 and 1:30 $5.00 Youth -$7.50 Adults Admissions not included or required 706-655-5870.
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Pack a picnic and join us in Roosevelt's Little White House picnic area for a free day of family friendly games and activities. 706-655-5870.
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Come see the farm all lit up in its holiday finery. Enjoy some good music and traditional holiday storytelling'! Get some tasty treats while you're here! $2 admission parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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