73 events at 18 parks match your filters
Friday,
November
13, 2026
We invite you to join us at our wonderful park! We will engage in a casual conversation about the park and its available activities. We will also discuss the local wildlife and answer any questions you may have. So, come on by, have a seat, and enjoy the company of a ranger while indulging in a free S'more! Free plus
parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Step into the twilight along the water's edge for an evening stroll at the Area B Boat Ramp! We'll watch the skies come alive with Georgia's nocturnal flyers while exploring the roles these insect-eating mammals play in our ecosystem. Bring sturdy walking shoes and a flashlight. Space is limited; visit or call the Visitor Center for registration $10 plus
parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Bring your camping chairs and gather around our fire at the campground picnic shelter. We will enjoy roasted marshmallows and Thanksgiving gratitude games.
Parking fee required. 478-982-1660.
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Tallulah Gorge State Park cordially invites you to tea! Join us for a walk along the North Rim Trail as you learn more about Victorian history. Unwind at our candlelit tea party as the sun sets to mark this moment in your history. Must RSVP! $15 plus
parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Join us for an evening of s'mores and stories around the campfire. This event will be held at the campground entrance. Feel free to get comfy with your own chair or blanket!
Parking fee required. 229-896-3551.
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Saturday,
November
14, 2026
Join us for a Glow Night hike along Victoria's Path and Inner Loop Trail (2 miles long, Moderate) and after we will have a campfire at the Nature Center. Glow Sticks are provided. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Join an Interpretive Ranger for a journey through the stars. We will have a telescope set up to view planets, galaxies, craters on the moon, or whatever the night brings us. Learn some of the constellations and the stories that they tell.
Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Friday,
November
20, 2026
We invite you to join us at our wonderful park! We will engage in a casual conversation about the park and its available activities. We will also discuss the local wildlife and answer any questions you may have. So, come on by, have a seat, and enjoy the company of a ranger while indulging in a free S'more! Free plus
parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join us for an evening of s'mores and stories around the campfire. This event will be held at the campground entrance. Feel free to get comfy with your own chair or blanket!
Parking fee required. 229-896-3551.
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Saturday,
November
21, 2026
Explore the world of nocturnal animals! As the sun sets, we will test all 5 of our senses and see how they change in the dark. Meet at the Overlook Trail; no flashlights are necessary. Pre-registration is required by 5 PM on the day of; call the visitor center to reserve your spot. $3 plus
parking fee required. 678-450-7726.
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Gather around the campground firepit for an evening of stories under the stars! Professional storytellers will share captivating tales of Appalachian folklore, local history, and timeless traditions. Bring a chair, a flashlight, and your imagination for this one-hour program filled with laughter and mountain magic. Program is weather permitting.
Parking fee required. 706-344-1515.
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Join us for a relaxed hike in the moonlight through our off-road trails. This evening we'll explore the boardwalk trail under the stars. Come discover the sights and sounds of the swamp at night. Free plus
parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Monday,
November
23, 2026
Experience the park after dark and witness a spectacular celestial display. This month, we are gathering to watch the stunning Beaver Moon lift above the horizon. Our guided path will take us on an easy ~2.5-mile stroll for night hikers of all ages and skills starting at the Visitor Center. For pre-registration, call or visit the Visitor Center. $10 plus
parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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Wednesday,
November
25, 2026
Join us as we explore the night sky at Red Top Mountain. We will discuss celestial bodies and gaze upon them through a telescope. We will also look at the different constellations and explore their mythology. Don’t miss out on this splendid experience! Free plus
parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join us at the Boat ramp for a peaceful paddle on Lake Kolomoki On Thanksgiving Eve to welcome the Beaver Moon.
Pre-Registration Required.
Minors must be attended by adults. $20 plus
parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Thursday,
November
26, 2026
Feeling a bit overstuffed after your big meal? Then join our Interpretive Ranger for a lovely sunset hike to help burn off some of those calories. We will meet at Iron Hill Trail and head down the path to enjoy a breathtaking Thanksgiving sunset. So call today and reserve your spot today. $5 plus
parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Friday,
November
27, 2026
Join us for an exciting and entertaining evening of B I N G O at Group Shelter One. A variety of prizes are available. Light refreshments provided. Cards are $5
Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join us as we light the Park up for Christmas, watch a Christmas movie and bring your camera to take your photo with Santa. We have vendor spots available for home made items, if you are interested in being a vendor please call 478 763 2759.
Parking fee required. 478-763-2759.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Welcome campers! Join us every Friday night at the Visitor Center fire ring for free s'mores or hot chocolate and interactive story or sing-along. This program is free, fully-accessible and open to the public.
Parking fee required. 770-867-3489.
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This Black Friday join us for a Black Light Hike of White Oak Trail, a 1.5 mile trail that loops through the woods, across spring fed creeks and into the Mounds Complex.
Black Light Flashlights will be provided but you are more than welcome to bring your own flashlight, as well. $5 plus
parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Join us for an evening of s'mores and stories around the campfire. This event will be held at the campground entrance. Feel free to get comfy with your own chair or blanket!
Parking fee required. 229-896-3551.
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Experience the mystery and majesty of the Okefenokee after dark on a moonlit boat tour through the swamp. Glide over black waters along cypress forests as you learn about the creatures of the night. Keep an eye out for alligators, owls, and bats. Bring a flashlight to search for the glow of alligators eyeshine. $35 plus
parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday,
November
28, 2026
Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Join us as we explore the night sky at Red Top Mountain. We will discuss celestial bodies and gaze upon them through a telescope. We will also look at the different constellations and explore their mythology. Don’t miss out on this splendid experience! Free plus
parking fee required. 770-975-0055.
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Join a ranger on our Coastal Plains Trails under the stars to see the forest come alive at night. Be sure to bring comfortable shoes, bug spray, and a flashlight/headlamp.
Parking fee required. 229-896-3551.
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Join us for a Glow Night hike along the Inner Loop trail and Victoria's Path (2 miles long, moderate) Glow sticks will be provided, please bring a water! $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday,
November
29, 2026
Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Friday,
December
4, 2026
Join us for a silent, meditative hike along the North Rim Trail! Relax and unwind as you listen to the river and night sounds! Afterwards, we will have a campfire, s'mores, and holiday-themed stories at the Interpretive Center! $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-754-7981.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Saturday,
December
5, 2026
Join us for an evening full of Christmas cheer! Bring the little ones out to see Santa and have their picture taken, a fun Christmas craft, sweet treats, hot chocolate, Christmas lights, campsite decorating contest, campfire, a Christmas movie, and a Christmas light hayride around the park! $1-5 plus
parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us to enjoy the awe-inspiring beauty of the stars. We are a certified International Dark Sky Park with some of the best night skies in the southeast.
Enjoy the majesty of the stars with the naked eye or take a gander through our telescope for a closer look.
Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Sunday,
December
6, 2026
Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Friday,
December
11, 2026
Tour the Vann's historic Cherokee home decorated with freshly cut greenery and lit by hundreds of candles, akin to an early 19th-century Moravian Christmas. Live music, cider and cookies add to the festivities. Arrive by 8p.m. to best enjoy the event, admission is paid at the door. Candles will be extinguished at 9p.m. $8. 706-695-2598.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Saturday,
December
12, 2026
Tour the Vann's historic Cherokee home decorated with freshly cut greenery and lit by hundreds of candles, akin to an early 19th-century Moravian Christmas. Live music, cider and cookies add to the festivities. Arrive by 8p.m. to best enjoy the event, admission is paid at the door. Candles will be extinguished at 9p.m. $8. 706-695-2598.
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Visit Santa, Frosty, and the Grinch while viewing light displays and enjoying hot chocolate, roasted marshmallows and/or S'Mores over an open fire. Games and crafts are available for all ages.
Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Sunday,
December
13, 2026
Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Friday,
December
18, 2026
Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Saturday,
December
19, 2026
Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Sunday,
December
20, 2026
Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Join us each Friday. Saturday & Sunday evening from 6PM - 9PM for our lighted walking trail. Event runs each Friday-Sunday until December 20th. $10 per person. 229-276-1004.
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Wednesday,
December
23, 2026
Friday,
December
25, 2026
Come out to see our Christmas light displays every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday starting November 27th and ending December 24th. Tour our 10 acre event field and see displays set up by site partners, volunteers, and area businesses. There will be refreshments, a movie, and a campfire! On December 25th, it will be lights only.
Parking fee required. 706-456-2602.
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Thursday,
December
31, 2026
Ring in the New Year under the stars with our special guest astronomer, Klaus Hodapp! A leading expert in infrared astronomy instrumentation, accomplished researcher studying young stars, and passionate educator and public astronomer, Klaus brings a wealth of knowledge and excitement to exploring the universe. $5.00 plus
parking fee required. 770-254-7271.
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Earn the limited First Day Hike 2026 sticker by meeting us at the Temple Mound Parking Lot New Years Eve at 11:30pm and join us for a hike up the largest Platform Mound in the southeastern US. Moonlight at midnight is sure to make this a Monumental Moment, as we wrap up the annual theme for 2026. Monumental Moments: America’s 250th.
Parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Friday,
January
1, 2027
Join our interpretive ranger for a guided night hike through the Seventeen Mile Riverswamp. You'll learn all about this ephemeral river and the species that call it home! $5 admission
parking fee required. 912-384-7082.
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Join us for a Black Light Hike of White Oak Trail to be a part of the nationwide campaign for First Day Hikes and earn yourself a 'First Day Hike" sticker. These coveted opportunities and stickers are available only one day a year! Meet us at the Temple Mound Parking Lot at 6pm to hike 1.5 miles on the White Oak Trail. $5 plus
parking fee required. 229-724-2150.
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Friday,
January
8, 2027
Join us to enjoy the awe-inspiring beauty of the stars. We are a certified International Dark Sky Park with some of the best night skies in the southeast.
Enjoy the majesty of the stars with the naked eye or take a gander through our telescope for a closer look.
Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday,
February
6, 2027
Join us to enjoy the awe-inspiring beauty of the stars. We are a certified International Dark Sky Park with some of the best night skies in the southeast.
Enjoy the majesty of the stars with the naked eye or take a gander through our telescope for a closer look.
Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday,
March
6, 2027
Join us to enjoy the awe-inspiring beauty of the stars. We are a certified International Dark Sky Park with some of the best night skies in the southeast.
Enjoy the majesty of the stars with the naked eye or take a gander through our telescope for a closer look.
Parking fee required. 912-637-5274.
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Saturday,
March
13, 2027
A event for family's to spend time together by hiking, campfire building, hayride, archery, and more. You can stay overnight in pioneer camping or come for the day. Please Call Park Office for more information. Registration limited to 40 people. $18 plus
parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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Sunday,
March
14, 2027
A event for family's to spend time together by hiking, campfire building, hayride, archery, and more. You can stay overnight in pioneer camping or come for the day. Please Call Park Office for more information. Registration limited to 40 people. $18 plus
parking fee required. 706-245-6270.
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