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Wednesday,
October
7, 2026
For children ages 6 to 12. We will learn about lake critters, trees, birds, animal tracks and more on your way to earning a super-cool Jr. Ranger badge. $30 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Get ready for Fall Break Fun! Activities will include exploring trails, learning to survive in the wild, becoming wildlife detectives, and, of course, enjoying games and crafts. Each kiddo will earn their Junior Ranger Badge at the end of the day! Ages 6-12. Pre-registration Required by calling the Park. $30 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Thursday,
October
8, 2026
Try painting outside the box with fruit, veggie, and spice based watercolors. Suitable for all ages, all supplies provided. Pre-registration required. Meet at Shelter 2. $6 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Saturday,
October
10, 2026
October 10th is Migratory Bird Day! Hit the Muscadine Trail (0.75 miles, Easy) with our Naturalist to search for migratory birds by sight and sound using the Merlin Bird ID app—download before arrival for best experience, but the app is not required. Pre-Registration requested. Meet at the trailhead. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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October 10th is the last day of Space Week: Come learn about moon phases and constellations (using cookies and marshmallows!). Ages 3+ welcome. Pre-Registration requested. Meet at the Nature Hut. $4 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Sunday,
October
11, 2026
October 11th is I Love Yarn Day. Bring your current crochet/embroidery/needlework/etc. project to work on and chat with fellow fiber art enthusiasts (supplies not provided). Meet at the Pavilion in the Day Use Area. There will be tables and metal folding chairs, but feel free to bring your own lawn chair.
Parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Thursday,
October
15, 2026
Join us for a hands-on exploration of the atmosphere and weather through fun scientific demonstrations and a cloud-themed craft. Pre-registration required--call the Park Office. Limited to 12 participants (not including parents/guardians). Meet at the Nature Hut. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Join our Naturalist on the Muscadine Trail (0.75 mi., Easy) to search for mushrooms. Note: Hike intended for general curiosity and enjoyment; not intended as an instructional program about foraging or identifying edible mushrooms. Pre-Registration requested. Meet at the Trailhead. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Saturday,
October
17, 2026
Flow into your weekend with a beginner-friendly outdoor yoga class. Bring your own mat or towel. Meet at the Visitor Center. Pre-registration Required by calling the Park Office. $8 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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It’s Earth Science Week—join us for a hands-on geology adventure! Explore minerals, the three rock types, and the layers of the Earth. Meet at the Nature Hut. Pre-Registration requested. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Sunday,
October
18, 2026
Greet the day with a guided hike along the Sassafras Trail (abbreviated 2 mile loop; moderate). Pre-Registration requested. Meet behind the Visitor's Center. $5 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Wednesday,
October
21, 2026
October 21st is National Reptile Awareness Day. Come learn about Snakes, Lizards, Turtles of Georgia. Then meet our Animal Ambassadors and wrap up with a craft. Pre-Registration requested. Meet at the Nature Hut. $4 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Friday,
October
23, 2026
Saturday,
October
24, 2026
Come make your own Yarn Spider Web while learning about our 8-legged friends. Then go on a spider hunt around the Nature Hut to discover different kinds that call the park home. Pre-Registration requested. Meet at the Nature Hut. $3 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Thursday,
October
29, 2026
Friday,
October
30, 2026
Come over to the Amphitheater between 4-6 to warm up and meet fellow campers. Feel free to bring your own supper supplies to cook over the fire.
Parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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Saturday,
October
31, 2026
Ever noticed those dusk-time visitors flitting through the night sky? Chances are they’re Georgia's only native flying mammal--bats. Come learn about bats that call Georgia home and do a craft. Pre-Registration requested. Meet at the Nature Hut. $3 plus
parking fee required. 706-356-4362.
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