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Red Top Mountain State Park


Friday, March 28, 2025

Tree to Meet You
Friday, Mar 28, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a hike along the Sweet Gum Trail where we will explore various tree species that inhabit the park. Learn about the characteristics of each and discuss their role in the environment. Additionally, we will address some endangered species in Georgia and events that led to their decline. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Orienteering at Red Top
Friday, Mar 28, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Do you like to be prepared? Do you plan ahead? Carry survival essentials? If you are this person, but DO NOT know how to navigate an area by map and compass, then you are missing out on a very important skill set! No worries, we can get you up to speed. Meet at the Tennis Courts by the Trading Post. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Archery is Awesome!
Friday, Mar 28, 2025 2 PM to 3:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Try your hand at the exciting sport of archery. Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! Compete against your family and friends to show them that you really are the best at everything! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Archery is Awesome!
Friday, Mar 28, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Try your hand at the exciting sport of archery. Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! Compete against your family and friends to show them that you really are the best at everything! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Friday, Mar 28, 2025 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us by the fire as we welcome you to the park! Enjoy smores and campfire stories as we answer your questions about Red Top Mountain and our programs for you and your family. We'll also discuss this year's interpretive theme and highlight wildlife species you may encounter. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, March 29, 2025

A walk through time: the Battle of Allatoona Pass
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join the rangers at Red Top Mountain as we explore the battlefield of a lesser-known but significant battle of the American Civil War. We will discuss the events that led to the battle and have the chance to see the old forts that were used during that time. If you are interested in history, don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! $6.00 770-975-0055.
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Archery is Awesome!
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 10 AM to 11:15 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Try your hand at the exciting sport of archery. Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! Compete against your family and friends to show them that you really are the best at everything! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Archery is Awesome!
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Try your hand at the exciting sport of archery. Program includes instruction and 1 hour of shooting. Ages 8+, but great fun for all! Compete against your family and friends to show them that you really are the best at everything! We provide all of the equipment and the know-how. Meet at the Green Gazebo behind the Visitors Center. $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Fishing 101
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Spring Arts & Crafts with a Ranger
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 3 PM to 4:30 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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Campfire Cast-Iron Chili Cooking
Saturday, Mar 29, 2025 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Hello. I like chili... Do you like chili?? Would you like to come cook chili in cast-iron dutch ovens in an 1860's homestead cabin over an open fire? Because that's what we're doing! Join us as I teach you how to make a hearty pot of chili that will warm your weathered soul. Cook in pairs, eat & take home some of this quintessential camping dish! $15 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, March 30, 2025

Rock n' Roll on Iron Hill
Sunday, Mar 30, 2025 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Pewter Pour
Sunday, Mar 30, 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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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Tree to Meet You
Wednesday, Apr 2, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a hike along the Sweet Gum Trail where we will explore various tree species that inhabit the park. Learn about the characteristics of each and discuss their role in the environment. Additionally, we will address some endangered species in Georgia and events that led to their decline. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, April 4, 2025

Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Friday, Apr 4, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Friday, Apr 4, 2025 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us by the fire as we welcome you to the park! Enjoy smores and campfire stories as we answer your questions about Red Top Mountain and our programs for you and your family. We'll also discuss this year's interpretive theme and highlight wildlife species you may encounter. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, April 5, 2025

Fishing 101
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Rock n' Roll on Iron Hill
Saturday, Apr 5, 2025 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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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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Sunday, April 6, 2025

Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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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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Night Hike and Scorpion Hunt
Sunday, Apr 6, 2025 8 PM to 9:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
We're heading into the night to learn about the things that we can't normally see. We'll hunt phosphorescent organisms, listen for owls, and listen to the waves of Lake Allatoona crash the into the rocks under the stars. You'll be meeting at the Visitor Center to walk the mild 1 mile White Tail Trail. So come on down and have some fun in the dark. $8.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Fishing 101
Wednesday, Apr 9, 2025 9 AM to 10:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Tree to Meet You
Wednesday, Apr 9, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a hike along the Sweet Gum Trail where we will explore various tree species that inhabit the park. Learn about the characteristics of each and discuss their role in the environment. Additionally, we will address some endangered species in Georgia and events that led to their decline. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, April 11, 2025

Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Friday, Apr 11, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Friday, Apr 11, 2025 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us by the fire as we welcome you to the park! Enjoy smores and campfire stories as we answer your questions about Red Top Mountain and our programs for you and your family. We'll also discuss this year's interpretive theme and highlight wildlife species you may encounter. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, April 12, 2025

Fishing 101
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Saturday, Apr 12, 2025 2 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, April 18, 2025

Campfire Comradery
Friday, Apr 18, 2025 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us by the fire as we welcome you to the park! Enjoy smores and campfire stories as we answer your questions about Red Top Mountain and our programs for you and your family. We'll also discuss this year's interpretive theme and highlight wildlife species you may encounter. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, April 19, 2025

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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Rock n' Roll on Iron Hill
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Fishing 101
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Sunset on Iron Hill
Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 8 PM to 9:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a sunset hike on the iconic Iron Hill Trail. You will experience beautiful lake views as the sun sets over the park. Please meet at the Iron Hill Parking Lot at 6 PM, and then we will hike a 1.5-mile section of Iron Hill. Pre-registration is required. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-4226.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Fishing 101
Wednesday, Apr 23, 2025 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Friday, April 25, 2025

Tree to Meet You
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a hike along the Sweet Gum Trail where we will explore various tree species that inhabit the park. Learn about the characteristics of each and discuss their role in the environment. Additionally, we will address some endangered species in Georgia and events that led to their decline. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Campfire Comradery
Friday, Apr 25, 2025 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us by the fire as we welcome you to the park! Enjoy smores and campfire stories as we answer your questions about Red Top Mountain and our programs for you and your family. We'll also discuss this year's interpretive theme and highlight wildlife species you may encounter. $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Rock n' Roll on Iron Hill
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 11:30 AM to 1 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Come join us on Iron Hill trail, as we explore the unique geology of Red Top Mountain. We discuss the park's geological history and the the different rocks and minerals found throughout the area. We will also go over why Red Top Mountain was a popular area for mining. Let's rock n' roll! $5.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Fishing 101
Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 3 PM to 4:30 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Looking to get into the sport of fishing and don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Because we at Red Top Mountain are proud to present a beginners course into this time honored tradition. We will discuss everything from equipment, bait, and where to find fish. So if you're interested in learning how to fish, Then call now! $10.00 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Sunday, April 27, 2025

Intro into Paddling
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 10 AM to 12 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a one-and-a-half-hour course on the basics of paddling! We will cover essential paddling techniques and important safety tips. This course is designed for those with little to no experience. We will meet at the Visitor Center and launch from the Lakeside Trail. As this is a pre-registered event, please call ahead to reserve your spot. 6-11: $20 12& up: $35 $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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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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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Pioneer Skills: Tinctures
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us in exploring the ancient art of making tinctures with herbs and other beneficial plants. We will cover the steps involved in creating tinctures, discuss various methods used in their preparation, and delve into the history of tinctures. If you are curious about this fascinating practice, call us today to register! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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Tree to Meet You
Wednesday, Apr 30, 2025 1:30 PM to 3 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park - Acworth, GA
Join us for a hike along the Sweet Gum Trail where we will explore various tree species that inhabit the park. Learn about the characteristics of each and discuss their role in the environment. Additionally, we will address some endangered species in Georgia and events that led to their decline. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.
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