Monumental Moments Events

Watson Mill Bridge State Park


Friday, March 27, 2026

Morning River Paddle
Friday, Mar 27, 2026 9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Afternoon Paddle
Friday, Mar 27, 2026 1:15 PM to 2:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a peaceful paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Saturday, March 28, 2026

Birding Hike
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a morning of birdwatching. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Painting Rocks!
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Come paint your own nature themed rock! $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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"Spring Forward" 5K
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Spring into a new season and join our park rangers on this moderate 5K/3.1 mile trail race. Participants are encouraged to bring water and running shoes. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Afternoon Paddle
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a peaceful paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Creatures of the Night
Saturday, Mar 28, 2026 8 PM to 9 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Take a walk on the wild side with a night hike. We will listen for nocturnal residents while using a black light to look for biofluorescent critters. Participants encouraged to bring water and hiking shoes. Meet at the visitor center. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Creek Critters Hike
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Experience hands-on stream ecology while hiking along beaver creek. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Fungi Hike
Sunday, Mar 29, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Take a hike through the park while learning about some of the fungi species that call it home. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Full Moon Paddle
Wednesday, Apr 1, 2026 to Thursday, Apr 2, 2026 11:15 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy an unique paddle experience under the light of the full moon! Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Friday, April 10, 2026

Creek Critters Hike
Friday, Apr 10, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Experience hands-on stream ecology while hiking along beaver creek. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Pollinator Prairie Plant Inventory
Friday, Apr 10, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us while we survey our pollinator garden to see what plants are growing this month! Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunset Paddle
Friday, Apr 10, 2026 7 PM to 8:15 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river while the sun sets. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Saturday, April 11, 2026

Morning River Paddle
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Afternoon Paddle
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 11 AM to 12:15 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a peaceful paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Parrot Feather Rodeo
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us on a kayak paddle to remove this invasive aquatic plant! The participant that removes the most parrot feather will receive a free hat. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunset Paddle
Saturday, Apr 11, 2026 7 PM to 8:15 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river while the sun sets. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Lyrids Meteor Shower
Wednesday, Apr 22, 2026 5 AM to 6:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Night sky conditions are just right for viewing the Lyrids Meteor Shower at its peak this year- we may see up to 17 meteors in an hour! Bring a blanket or comfortable chair for looking skywards and remember to dress warm! If there are cloudy skies or rain, meteors won't be visible. Please call the office the day by April 21st to sign up. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Friday, April 24, 2026

Birding Hike
Friday, Apr 24, 2026 10 AM to 11 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a morning of birdwatching. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Creek Critters Hike
Friday, Apr 24, 2026 1 PM to 2 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Experience hands-on stream ecology while hiking along beaver creek. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Tree ID Hike
Friday, Apr 24, 2026 3 PM to 4 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us on an approximately 1.5 mile hike through the woods while learning about some of our local plant life. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Evening Paddle
Friday, Apr 24, 2026 6 PM to 7:15 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Creatures of the Night
Friday, Apr 24, 2026 8:45 PM to 9:45 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Take a walk on the wild side with a night hike. We will listen for nocturnal residents while using a black light to look for biofluorescent critters. Participants encouraged to bring water and hiking shoes. Meet at the visitor center. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Saturday, April 25, 2026

Birding Hike
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 11 AM to 12 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a morning of birdwatching. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Pollinator Prairie Plant Inventory
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 2 PM to 3 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us while we survey our pollinator garden to see what plants are growing this month! Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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5K Trail Fun Run
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join our park ranger on this moderate 5K / 3.1 mile trail route covering the Hiking/Biking Trail and the Ridge Loop. No fee required but please call the office in advance if you plan to attend. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunset Paddle
Saturday, Apr 25, 2026 7:15 PM to 8:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the river while the sun sets. Fun and easy, no experience necessary. Ranger led. Space is limited, Pre-registration required. Participants will need to sign a waiver. If there is inclement weather, the program will need to be cancelled and those registered will receive a full refund. $15 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Sunday, April 26, 2026

New Discoveries: Historic Mills Walking Tour
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Join us for a hike through history dating back to the 1700s! Learn about the history of the park and the mills that powered local industry. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Tails on Trails!
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026 1 PM to 2:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Bring your four legged friends to the park as we hike 2.5 miles on the hiking and biking trail! Free plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Creek Critters Hike
Sunday, Apr 26, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Experience hands-on stream ecology while hiking along beaver creek. $5 plus parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Perseids Meteor Shower
Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 5:15 AM to 6:30 AM
Watson Mill Bridge State Park - Comer, GA
Night sky conditions are just right for viewing the Perseids Meteor Shower at its peak this year- we may see up to 150 meteors in an hour! Bring a blanket or comfortable chair for looking skywards. If there are cloudy skies or rain, meteors won't be visible. Please call the office the day by August 12th to sign up. Parking fee required. 706-783-5349.
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