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Fort McAllister State Park


Saturday, April 5, 2025

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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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

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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Saturday, April 12, 2025

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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Friday, April 18, 2025

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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Sunday, April 20, 2025

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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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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