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Thursday, April 3, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Apr 3, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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crafts
Thursday, Apr 3, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us at our Nature Hut for some fun Easter themed crafts. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Movie
Thursday, Apr 3, 2025 4 PM to 6 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Located at the Nature Hut. Bring chairs or blankets for your comfort. Join Bob, Stewart, and Kevin in search for a boss. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
Thursday, Apr 3, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
April 3rd and 4th, 9:00- 3:00 daily. Ages 7-11. Drop your Jr Rangers off at the park office for two days of outdoor fun! Bring a packed lunch and appropriate clothing. Call the office to sign up. Limited to 15 people. $65 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
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 $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Spring Fling
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
This vibrant celebration of spring will include crafting your own flower crown, dancing around a traditional maypole, and participating in fun games with exciting prizes. You will also savor delicious food and refreshing drinks while browsing unique creations from local vendors. It will be a day full of joy, community, and springtime magic! $12 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Wild Georgia's Tri-Colored Bat Craft & Learn
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Learn about our local proposed endangered bat and make a cute one to take home. Also learn how you can participate in the State Wildlife Action Plan review and receive a stamp on your "Wild Georgia: A Plan for Tomorrow" bookmark. Two stamps before December earns a Wild Georgia sticker and four stamps earns a deck of playing cards. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Recycle Bugs
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at the Interpretive Center to create Lady bugs and Bumble bees from recycled plastic spoons! This is a awesome way to create art from plastic. Pre-register at the Visitor Center prior to the craft. We will see you there! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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DIY Walking Stick Class
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at our Interpretive Center to create your personalized walking stick! We have several woods to choose from and we will cut the stick to your size. We will provide sandpaper and a sealer to protect your walking stick. Bring your own pocket knife. Pre=register at the Visitor Center prior to the class. We will see you there! $7 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Pioneer Skills Workshop
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Step back in time at Camp Lawton History Center as you experience and learn more about candle making, butter churning, and pioneer toys and games. You will make your own hand dipped candle and butter to take home. Toys and games including graces, shut the box, and buzz saw were fun, educational, and usually homemade. Ages 7 and up $6 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Pewter Pour
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us to see how pewter is heated and used to create castings. You can choose to cast your souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Visit the picnic tables behind the Visitors Center anytime between 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Movie Night
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 5 PM to 7 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us for a fun family movie night. Located behind the Nature Hut. What is Gru and the Minions up to now? $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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3rd Annual Spring Car Show
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Our Annual Spring Antique Car and Tractor Show! Registration upon arrival. Winners announced at 12:30 PM. $20 registration fee per vehicle. Our volunteer group will have concessions and a raffle. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, April 6, 2025

Kudzu Cordage
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Our ancestors made cordage and rope by hand for thousands of years. Learn the reverse twist method to make cordage from natural fibers just like they did. Great for kudzu bark! $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Spring Arts & Crafts with a Ranger
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Make some fun take home crafts with a ranger. We will be making Toilet paper roll butterfly, painting stone turtles and painting our Mini Bird Houses. $8 Program fee is required. Stop by the front desk to register and pay or call us to pre-register. Meet us in the Event Room. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Spring Festival
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Celebrate the season as Skidaway Island State Park springs back to life! During our annual Spring Festival, local vendors will offer an array of environmentally-friendly products and services for you to shop while food trucks serve up their tasty treats! Whether you’re a local or a camper, you’re sure to enjoy the park’s beautiful scenery. $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, April 7, 2025

Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
9 AM - 2 PM from Apr 7, 2025 until Apr 9, 2025 
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
This three day camp is for seven to 12-year-olds who want to learn about and explore the outdoors. Throughout the camp, Junior Rangers will craft, play, and explore their way into earning their Junior Ranger Badge. Please pack a lunch and reusable water bottle each day. Dropoff and pickup will be at the Mellinger Center in the campground. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Monday, Apr 7, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
9 AM - 2 PM from Apr 8, 2025 until Apr 9, 2025 
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
This three day camp is for seven to 12-year-olds who want to learn about and explore the outdoors. Throughout the camp, Junior Rangers will craft, play, and explore their way into earning their Junior Ranger Badge. Please pack a lunch and reusable water bottle each day. Dropoff and pickup will be at the Mellinger Center in the campground. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Toddler Tuesday
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025 4 PM to 5 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
A fun and engaging program designed for little ones to explore stories, music, and creativity. Each session features a delightful story, interactive mirror songs, a simple hands-on craft, and a bubbly finale. $10. 912-727-2339.
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Novice Nature Journaling
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025 4 PM to 5 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Discover the joy of nature journaling in this beginner-friendly class designed for those who love nature and want to capture its beauty, no artistic skills required! Whether you’re new to journaling or have never drawn before, this class will guide you step-by-step in observing and documenting the natural world around you. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Tuesday, Apr 8, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Spring Break Junior Ranger Camp
9 AM - 2 PM from Apr 9, 2025 
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
This three day camp is for seven to 12-year-olds who want to learn about and explore the outdoors. Throughout the camp, Junior Rangers will craft, play, and explore their way into earning their Junior Ranger Badge. Please pack a lunch and reusable water bottle each day. Dropoff and pickup will be at the Mellinger Center in the campground. $90 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Wednesday, Apr 9, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Junior Ranger Camp
Thursday, Apr 10, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Friday, April 11, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp
Friday, Apr 11, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Sweetwater Creek State Park - Lithia Springs, GA
This week-long Junior Ranger Camp is open to ages 6+ Campers will participate in hiking, s'mores making, arts based activities, live ambassador animal programs, apple butter making, candle making, soap making and much more. $100 for the whole week per camper, or $25 per day per camper. $5 parking. 770-732-2613.
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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Archaeology Day at the Vann House
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Chief Vann House Historic Site - Chatsworth, GA
Take part in Archaeology themed activities at the Vann House. Learn about artifacts in our dig-boxes, learn more about ancient pottery by creating your own, see real stone tools being crafted (knapped) see the tools of an archaeologist from KSU, see actual artifacts from the Vann House excavations, talk to archaeologists, and more. $7. 706-695-2598.
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Bunny Book Took
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 3 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join our Staff Naturalist after the easter egg hunt for some fun stories about Peter Rabbit, his friends, and the naturalist who created them. After the stories, there will be a fun, bunny-themed craft! $3 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Repurposed Materials Craft
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Earth Day is just around the corner! Meet the Naturalist to make some old things new again. Choose between making a pair of earrings or a milk jug hanging planter. Do crafts at High Falls State Park and leave the cleanup to us! $2 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Pickett's Settlement Historic Skills and Crafts Day
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Come on out for our growing, annual event! We will have various historic trades represented at this event including, but not limited to blacksmithing, woodworking, sewing, spinning, soldier's skills, etc. There is sure to be something for everyone! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, April 13, 2025

Spring Stamp Craft
Sunday, Apr 13, 2025 4 PM to 5 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Let the beauty of spring inspire your creativity for this stamping craft The Naturalist will have a variety of stamps and ink pads so you can create a springtime scene on a card. Bring your own journal or canvass if you want to do more! $2 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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DIY Bird Feeders
Sunday, Apr 13, 2025 9 AM to 10 AM
Laura S. Walker State Park - Waycross, GA
Join us at the Interpretive Center to make your own bird feeders from recycled items! What a great way to celebrate our feathered friends and the role they play in our environment! Let's keep our pollinators happy. Hope to see you there! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
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Films From The Archives
Sunday, Apr 13, 2025 11 AM to 1 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
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 1:00 $7.50-$13 706-655-5870.
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Monday, April 14, 2025

Pages in the Park
Monday, Apr 14, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a story time lead by the wonderful librarians of the Hall County Library System. Story time will be followed with an activity lead by a ranger. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1. This month's theme is reduce, reuse, recycle! $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Thursday, April 17, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Home School Eggstravaganza
Thursday, Apr 17, 2025 2 PM to 3:15 PM
Mistletoe State Park - Appling, GA
Elementary school children are invited to join us in a Easter Eggstravaganza. Children will go on a egg scavenger hunt learning what animals laid that color egg, gather eggs, make a mask of an animal that lays eggs and receive a bag of candy. Home-schoolers will gather colored eggs, make a craft and get a Easter treat. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.
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Friday, April 18, 2025

Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Friday, Apr 18, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
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 $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Friday at the Forge
Friday, Apr 18, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
It's time to get fired up! Join our rangers at the fort as we show off both the fun and the challenges of blacksmithing. Watch as we present the tools of the trade from the Civil War and the work it takes to make something beautiful! Nails, railroad ties, and more! Our smithies can do it all with a little skill and a lot of love for metalworking. $9.75 regular adult $8.50 senior $5.50 child 5 and under free 912-727-2339.
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Victorian Egg Painting
Friday, Apr 18, 2025 6 PM to 7 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Step back in time and explore the delicate art of Victorian egg painting. In this hands-on class, you’ll craft your own elegant keepsake while discovering the historical significance of this charming pastime. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike! $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Saturday, April 19, 2025

Woodworking Class- Make Your Own Milking Stool!
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
In this beginner-friendly class, participants aged 14+ will learn to make a three-legged milking stool that you will get to take home with you. All materials will be provided, as will detailed instruction by Chris from Bucksaw Woodworks. All you need to bring is a lunch, water, and a willingness to learn! $85 plus $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
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Pocket Park
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Enjoy a fun afternoon of building your own mini terrarium while learning about the resources that make up our park. $10 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Pines to Petals Nature Craft
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 2 PM to 3:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Immerse yourselves in the wonders of nature with a spring flower nature craft made from pine cones collected on the park. We will discuss the various species of pine trees and the differences between them. Pre-registration and pre-payment are required at the Park Office or by calling (706) 663-4858. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Easter Bunny Wood Slice Ornament
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 11:30 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Gather at the campground picnic shelter to paint and decorate an adorable Easter Bunny wood slice. $5 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Spring Arts & Crafts with a Ranger
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Make some fun take home crafts with a ranger. We will be making Toilet paper roll butterfly, painting stone turtles and painting our Mini Bird Houses. $8 Program fee is required. Stop by the front desk to register and pay or call us to pre-register. Meet us in the Event Room. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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History with a Twist
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
History with a Twist It’s 2025 and we’re celebrating 50 years as a state park. Come learn about the history of the area and park while you create and tie-dye your own unique souvenir t-shirt. $20 plus $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Easter Bunny Craft
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Meet at shelter 2 for a pre Easter egg hunt craft! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Victoria Bryant Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Everyone’s favorite spring activity! We’ll be having our annual Easter Egg Hunt at shelters 1, 2, and 3. Ages 5 and under in one group; ages 6-12 in another. $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, April 20, 2025

Camouflage in Nature: Egg Hunt!
Sunday, Apr 20, 2025 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join an interpretive ranger to learn how camouflage is used in nature and make your own camouflaged egg! Next, test your detecting skills by searching for camouflaged eggs that will challenge even the most experienced egg hunters! This program is intended for k-6 but all are welcome! Find us in Shelter 2! *bags provided $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Dip 'N' Drip: Candle Making
Sunday, Apr 20, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join us for 18th and 19th-century candle making. Learn how homespun candles were made, and then try making your own. $12-$15. 912-727-2339.
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Earth Day- Paint a Pot
Tuesday, Apr 22, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Providence Canyon State Park - Lumpkin, GA
Join a ranger to paint a take home terracotta pot in celebration of Earth Day while we talk about native wildflowers that help our pollinators. Meet at Providence Canyon Visitor Center, all supplies will be provided while supplies last. $5 plus $5 parking. 229-838-6202.
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Thursday, April 24, 2025

DIY Bird Feeders
Thursday, Apr 24, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Explore the area and learn about our fine feathered friends while making a locally sourced bird feeder with pine cones. $2.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Friday, April 25, 2025

Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
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 $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Nature Journaling
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 9 AM to 10 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
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 $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Herp, Herp, Hooray!
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 11 AM to 12 PM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
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 $5 parking. 912-882-5256.
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Upcycle Art: One Man's Trash is Another Man's Craft!
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Come learn the art of upcycling by making some unique crafts from typically discarded items! We will make egg carton flowers/mushrooms and paper beads! We will meet at picnic shelter #1, please call ahead to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Paint The Park at Sunset
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 7 PM to 8 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
A watercolor program for adults of all artistic experience. We will be painting the scenic view from Picnic Shelter #3 that overlooks the lake. $3 per person, call the visitor's center at 678-450-7726 to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Rings of Time: Printmaking in Nature
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 10 AM to 12:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Create a lasting impression as we learn about the life cycle of trees and their role in the parks ecosystem. We will discuss tree growth and record growth rings through the art of printmaking. Pre-registration and pre-payment are required at the Park Office or by calling (706) 663-4858. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Nature in Your Pocket: Build a Terrarium
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Our popular crafting class returns! Join us as we assemble our own terrariums to take home. Learn about environments and ecosystems, condensation and photosynthesis along the way! Space is limited please pre-register to guarantee a seat! Cost: $15 per person to cover container, plants, and materials. $15. 912-437-4770.
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Pioneer Skills Day
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 10 AM to 4 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) $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Arbor Day Tree Crafts
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 12 PM to 1 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park - Rutledge, GA
Celebrate Arbor Day this year by learning about trees through dendrology-themed crafts. Count tree rings while you make tree cookie magnets, learn common leaves with leaf tracing, and make your own pinecone bird feeder to display in your yard. Ages 6+. Program held outside. Pre-registration required. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-557-3001.
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Art in the Park
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 10 AM to 1 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join our fellow watercolorists of all ages and skill levels, as we learn to paint one example of the beautiful plants and flowers that thrive in Smithgall Woods State Park. Found in our swamp bog, the simple but elegant Swamp Pink makes a delightful splash of color with an elegant form that begs to be painted. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Painting Craft
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 4 PM to 5 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
All the mess, none of the cleanup! Meet at the campground pavilion for a painting craft. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday, April 27, 2025

Kids Blowgun Program
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site - Cartersville, GA
Learn about one of the most simple and effective historic tools used taking down small game: The blowgun! Blowguns were often the first weapon given children to teach basic hunting skills! From 2PM-3PM, visitors can spend time with a ranger and learn how to make simple blow darts from every day materials and test them out on 3D animal targets. $2-$4 Admission $5 Programming Fee. 770-387-3747.
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Butterfly Craft and Learn
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
High Falls State Park - Jackson, GA
Learn about the native butterflies of Georgia and make a butterfly magnet. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
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Pewter Pour
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us to see how pewter is heated and used to create castings. You can choose to cast your souvenir from pre-made molds or design your own. Visit the picnic tables behind the Visitors Center anytime between 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM. $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

Explore Archaeology
Saturday, May 3, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Explore Archaeology Want to learn more about archaeology? Join us for a fun, indoor activity where we learn about preserving the past! Dig up a test pit and document your unique findings like a real archaeologist! Perfect for ages 8-13. Registration encouraged! Cost: standard admission. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Saturday, May 10, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, May 10, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Monday, May 12, 2025

Pages in the Park
Monday, May 12, 2025 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Enjoy a story time lead by the wonderful librarians of the Hall County Library System. Story time will be followed with an activity lead by a ranger. We will meet at Picnic Shelter #1. This month's theme is pollinators! $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Saturday, May 17, 2025

Explore: the Blockhouse!
Saturday, May 17, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Explore: the Blockhouse! Join us as we survey, photograph, measure, and draft the Blockhouse like real archaeologists. Apply new skills towards building (and eating) a fort out of marshmallows. Cost: standard admission. This 2 hour class is great for ages 12+. Register today by calling 912-437-4770. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, May 24, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Explore Archaeology
Saturday, May 24, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Explore Archaeology Want to learn more about archaeology? Join us for a fun, indoor activity where we learn about preserving the past! Dig up a test pit and document your unique findings like a real archaeologist! Perfect for ages 8-13. Registration encouraged! Cost: standard admission. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Red Cockaded Woodpecker Craft
Saturday, May 24, 2025 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Did you know the red cockaded woodpecker is among the many species that are a high priority for conservation of their natural habitats? Join us at the campground picnic shelter to discover why and make a fun red cockaded woodpecker craft. Registration is required in advance at the Visitor Center or call (478)982-1600. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Monday, May 26, 2025

Memorial Day Family Fun Day
Monday, May 26, 2025 11 AM to 3 PM
Roosevelt's Little White House Historic Site - Warm Springs, GA
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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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp Ages 5-7
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
May 28th- 30th. Ages 5-7. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, May 31, 2025

Explore: Flint-Knapping!
Saturday, May 31, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Explore: Flint-Knapping! A ranger will be present at the Guale roundhouse showcasing how neolithic points were made thousands of years ago! Cost: standard admission. $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Red Cockaded Woodpecker Craft
Saturday, May 31, 2025 4 PM to 4:30 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park - Millen, GA
Did you know the red cockaded woodpecker is among the many species that are a high priority for conservation of their natural habitats? Join us at the campground picnic shelter to discover why and make a fun red cockaded woodpecker craft. Registration is required in advance at the Visitor Center or call (478)982-1600. $3 plus $5 parking. 478-982-1660.
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Battle of Pickett's Mill 161st Anniversary Commemoration
Saturday, May 31, 2025 9:30 AM to 4 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Limited tactical displays and demonstrations will feature artillery and infantry impressions used by Union and Confederate troops during the battle. There will also be guided tours and presentations held throughout the event. $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Monday, June 2, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp Ages 6-8: June 2nd-6th
Monday, Jun 2, 2025 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Fort McAllister State Park - Richmond Hill, GA
Join the park rangers for our 5-day junior ranger summer camp. Learn new skills dating back to the Civil War. We'll also include outdoor skills such as archery, fishing, leaving no trace, and more. Become an official Junior Ranger here at Fort McAllister! For ages 6-8. Registration begins March 1st. Payment is due upon registration. $150. 912-727-2339.
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Friday, June 6, 2025

Wild Georgia Arts & Crafts
Friday, Jun 6, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge - McRae-Helena, GA
Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge Come explore the wonders of Georgia’s fascinating wildlife while getting creative! Featured Species: Gopher Tortoise, Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Spotted Turtle, & Eastern Indigo Snake Learn interesting facts about these unique species. Get inspired to create a work of art featuring the species that fascinates you the most! $5 parking. 229-868-7474.
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Saturday, June 7, 2025

Sandcastle Tournament
Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 3 PM to 4 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us at the beach area and build your best sandcastles for a chance to win a prize. All ages are welcome for this event. Dogs and other pets will not be allowed on the beach. Please bring your own sand castle supplies for the tournament. Some extra building supplies will be available for use. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Farm Camp
Tuesday, Jun 10, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Farm Camp One day camp for kids ages 7 - 12. Learn about Dairy Farming in the 1900's, make crafts, play games, make Homemade Ice Cream and more. Camp is limited to 12 participants. Pre-registration is required. $40. 706-878-1077.
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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Junior Ranger Day Camp Ages 8-11
Wednesday, Jun 11, 2025 to Thursday, Jun 12, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
June 11th- 13th. Ages 8-11. 9:00- 3:00 daily. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Junior Ranger Family Day - A soldier's Life
Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Come out and learn about the life and skills of a Civil War soldier. Show off what you've learned by completing our junior ranger book! For this day only you'll get to fast track your badge progress! All ages welcome! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Monday, June 16, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 16-19 (ages 6-9)
Monday, Jun 16, 2025 8:30 AM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 16-19 (ages 6-9) The sky is the limit when you use your imagination! Arts and crafts are just the beginning for campers who will have the opportunity to express themselves in a variety of creative ways. Click event title for details. $275-$300 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Monday, June 23, 2025

Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 23-26 (ages 9-12)
Monday, Jun 23, 2025 8:30 AM to 4 PM
Skidaway Island State Park - Savannah, GA
Junior Ranger Camp: Camp Creative June 23-26 (ages 9-12) The sky is the limit when you use your imagination! Arts and crafts are just the beginning for campers who will have the opportunity to express themselves in a variety of creative ways. Click event title for details. $275-$300 $5 parking. 912-598-2300.
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Anna Ruby Tuesday Day Camp
Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Anna Ruby Tuesday Day Camp What was life like for a well-to-do girl in Nacoochee in the 1870s? In this one day camp, 6-10 year olds will play period games, play dress up with Victorian attire and have an English tea. $40. 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, June 28, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jun 28, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, July 5, 2025

Fourth of July Family Fun Day
Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 10:30 AM to 12 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
Join us in the field behind the pool immediately following the bike parade for field day family games to celebrate the holiday weekend! Please call the office to sign up. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Farm Camp
Tuesday, Jul 8, 2025 10 AM to 2 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Farm Camp One day camp for kids ages 7 - 12. Learn about Dairy Farming in the 1900's, make crafts, play games, make Homemade Ice Cream and more. Camp is limited to 12 participants. Pre-registration is required. $40. 706-878-1077.
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Jr Ranger Camp: Camp Sandy Shores
Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Give your child unforgettable summer memories at this Jr. Ranger Camp on Lake Lanier for ages 7-11. Camp Sandy Shores consists of 3 days of exciting activities like crafts, hiking, archery, kayaking, fishing and daily time to swim on our beach. There is limited space so please call soon to register! Wednesday-Friday. $85 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Junior Ranger Day Camp Ages 5-7
Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
July 9th- 11th. Ages 5-7. 9:00- 3:00 daily. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, July 12, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jul 12, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, July 19, 2025

Needling with Needles: a Pine Needle Weaving Class
Saturday, Jul 19, 2025 2 PM to 4 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
Learn the basics of weaving with pine needles. Make your own cup coaster to take home! Suggested ages are 12 and older (needles, thread, and scissors will be used). Cost: $5. We recommend calling to reserve a seat! $5. 912-437-4770.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Jr Ranger Camp: Camp Sandy Shores
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Don Carter State Park - Gainesville, GA
Give your child unforgettable summer memories at this Jr. Ranger Camp on Lake Lanier for ages 7-11. Camp Sandy Shores consists of 3 days of exciting activities like crafts, hiking, archery, kayaking, fishing and daily time to swim on our beach. There is limited space so please call soon to register! Wednesday-Friday. $85 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726.
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Junior Ranger Day Camp Ages 8-11
Wednesday, Jul 23, 2025 9 AM to 3 PM
Victoria Bryant State Park - Royston, GA
July 23rd- 25th. Ages 8-11. 9:00- 3:00 daily. Drop your Jr Rangers off for 3 days of outdoor fun! Kids need to bring a packed lunch, plenty of water, and wear closed-toe shoes. Call the office to sign up. Space is limited. $115 plus $5 parking. 706-245-6270.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Vann House Day, 2025
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Chief Vann House Historic Site - Chatsworth, GA
What better way to understand the daily life of an 1800s family than to experience it for yourself? Local craftspeople will demonstrate early 19th century skills such as blacksmithing, quilting, weaving, blow guns and more. The Vann Mansion, Cherokee Farmstead, Vann Kitchen, and museum will be open for self-guided tours. Enjoy live fiddle music! $8. 706-695-2598.
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Flint Knapping/Arrowhead Crafting
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Chief Vann House Historic Site - Chatsworth, GA
Artist Andrew Lee is joining us for Vann House Day to bring you a flintknapping workshop in which students will craft their own stone arrowheads. Participants will take away their own work and a new pressure flaker. This class is separate from Vann House Day and spots are limited, call to reserve your spot! $75. 706-695-2598.
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Summer Harvest Festival
Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Enjoy a beautiful day in the Valley with live music, games, hayrides, farm animals, food vendors games on the lawn and an open house in the first floor of the Hardman Farm mansion. Grounds admission to the festival is $8 per person and includes all events. $8. Children 5 and under: Free 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, August 9, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Sunflowers & Selfies
Saturday, Aug 9, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a native plant sale, 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 $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Sunday, August 10, 2025

Sunflowers & Selfies
Sunday, Aug 10, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a native plant sale, 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 $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, August 16, 2025

Sunflowers & Selfies
Saturday, Aug 16, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a native plant sale, 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 $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Sunday, August 17, 2025

Sunflowers & Selfies
Sunday, Aug 17, 2025 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a native plant sale, 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 $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Aug 23, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, August 30, 2025

Wiregrass Quilt Show
Saturday, Aug 30, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Join us for a unique exposition of antique and contemporary quilts and coverlets from around South Georgia! Pieces will be on temporary display for a limited time, and awards will be given for best in show, oldest piece, and rattiest in show! The show will take place in the group shelter across from the archery range. Public admission is $2 for adults, children 12 and under are free. $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Saturday, September 13, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Awesome Asters Wildflower Craft
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
The Georgia Aster is a beautiful wildflower of our park that needs our help! Find out why they are so crucial to the health of our ecosystems. Take part in helping your local native plant species by joining us in creating decorative handmade seed paper that you can plant in your own backyard. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks Day
Saturday, Sep 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Any Girl Scout group can attend this event. Preregistration is required. This event will span 2 days with morning and afternoon time slots available with a limit of two groups per time slot. Saturday's project will be trail maintenance. Sunday's project will be Historic Gardening 101. Rangers programs provided in addition to the project activity. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, September 14, 2025

Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Gorgone Checkerspot Butterfly Lifecycle
Sunday, Sep 14, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us for a nature craft while we learn about the Gorgone Checkerspot Butterfly and its hostplants and how we can take part in protecting this species. We will learn about the life cycle of the butterfly and wet-felt a Checkerspot cocoon (chrysalis) out of wool. $10 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks Day
Sunday, Sep 14, 2025 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Any Girl Scout group can attend this event. Preregistration is required. This event will span 2 days with morning and afternoon time slots available with a limit of two groups per time slot. Saturday's project will be trail maintenance. Sunday's project will be Historic Gardening 101. Rangers programs provided in addition to the project activity. 770-443-7850.
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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Sep 27, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Oct 11, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Saturday, October 25, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Mountain Farm Celebration
Saturday, Oct 25, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Hardman Farm comes to life with hands-on pioneer skills exhibits, traditional craft vendors, local authors and historians, apple cider from a hand-cranked press, biscuits cooked on our wood-fired antique stove and much more. $8. 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, November 8, 2025

Nature Journaling
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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46th Annual Pioneer Harvest Festival
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 9:30 AM to 3 PM
General Coffee State Park - Nicholls, GA
Join us for our 46th anniversary of the Pioneer Harvest Festival as we celebrate the culture and history of the Wiregrass region of South Georgia. Enjoy historical demonstrations and presentations from the Wiregrass Ecological & Cultural Project as well as other living history groups. $5 per adult, children 12 and under $3, standard parking fee required $5 parking. 912-384-7082.
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Thursday, November 13, 2025

Nature Journaling
Thursday, Nov 13, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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Friday, December 5, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Friday, Dec 5, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, December 6, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Christmas At The Gorge
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 1 PM to 3 PM
Tallulah Gorge State Park - Tallulah Falls, GA
Come and celebrate the Season, make crafts, enjoy Christmas music, Meet Santa, have a snack and go on a hay ride here at the park. $5 parking. 706-754-7981.
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Colonial Christmas at Wormsloe
Saturday, Dec 6, 2025 10 AM to 4 PM
Wormsloe Historic Site - Savannah, GA
Celebrate the holiday season at Wormsloe with traditional festive activities including period music and living history demonstrations. Help us find yule logs to be burned starting at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 pm starting in our Colonial Life Area! $3.25-$12.00 912-353-3023.
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Friday, December 12, 2025

1721: Life of a Sailor
Friday, Dec 12, 2025 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
1721: Life of a Sailor The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Friday, Dec 12, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, December 13, 2025

1721: Life of a Sailor
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
1721: Life of a Sailor The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Christmas At The Cabin
Saturday, Dec 13, 2025 9:30 AM to 3 PM
Pickett's Mill Battlefield Historic Site - Dallas, GA
Join us for some 1860s holiday spirit and more. There will be crafts, games, and decorating activities for all to enjoy. Santa will be here! $3 - $6. 770-443-7850.
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Sunday, December 14, 2025

1721: Life of a Sailor
Sunday, Dec 14, 2025 9 AM to 5 PM
Fort King George Historic Site - Darien, GA
1721: Life of a Sailor The Fort has been commandeered by bands of marauders, buccaneers, sailors, scouts, and pirates! This three day festival will showcase the true history of those free-spirits living during the Golden Age of Sail. Reenactors will display blackpowder arms and ammunitions, cooking and medicine, historical crafts, and more! $4.75-$8.25 912-437-4770.
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Friday, December 19, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Friday, Dec 19, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Saturday, December 20, 2025

Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm
Saturday, Dec 20, 2025 4 PM to 7 PM
Hardman Farm Historic Site - Sautee Nacoochee, GA
Victorian Christmas at Hardman Farm Step back in time to Christmas of 1877--Come see the Mansion at West End decked in gorgeous period holiday decor, and learn about Victorian Christmas traditions from reenactors in period dress. This open house on Friday and Saturday nights in December is highlighted by twinkling candle lights, live music, smores around the campfire and more! 706-878-1077.
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Monday, December 22, 2025

Nature Journaling
Monday, Dec 22, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge - Dawsonville, GA
Join us this spring as we begin our illustrative walk through the seasons and nature! In this program, we will be highlighting your individual interpretation of the surrounding environment while also strengthening your passion to discover, observe, be mindful, and be creative! We supply the journals, you bring the imagination! Find us in Shelter 2 $5 parking. 706-344-1515.
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