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Step back in time and discover the art of traditional rag doll making! In this hands-on program, you’ll explore the history behind these cherished toys and learn the simple techniques children of the 1860s used to create their own dolls. $10 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Take aim and try your hand at archery! Learn the fundamentals on a safe range with guidance from certified instructors. All equipment is provided (please note: bows are right-handed). Space is limited, so reserve your spot early by calling 912-727-2339. $15. 912-727-2339.
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The early bird gets the worm—and the best views!
Join our naturalist on Sunday morning for a guided walk to learn about local bird species and see some early risers in action. This easy 1-mile loop is the perfect way to start your day outdoors. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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Celebrate Your State Parks Day by giving back to the historic site! Join us at Fort McAllister for a community project. 912-727-2339.
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The fort comes alive by the warm glow of candlelight. Follow your guide through the grounds and witness dramatic camp scenes, musket and cannon firings, the clang of the blacksmith’s forge, and the harsh realities of Civil War–era medical care. Venture into eerie bunkers and peek inside the barracks where the Fort’s Major once lived. $25. 912-727-2339.
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Celebrate the spooky season with Pumpkin Painting in the Park!
Enjoy the fall season as you decorate your own small pumpkin outdoors in a festive setting. We’ll provide everything you need, including the pumpkins, so all you have to bring is your creativity! $6 plus $5 parking. 912-727-2339.
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All campers are invited to join the fun by decorating their campsites and dressing up in costumes. Park rangers will be on the lookout for the most creative displays and will host a costume contest with prizes! Want to hand out candy? Stop by the Visitor Center to pick up a “Pumpkin Paper” for your campsite so families know you’re a treat stop. 912-727-2339.
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Experience the dramatic reenactment of Georgia’s final Civil War battle, marking the end of Sherman’s March to the Sea. The battle begins Saturday, December 13, at 4:40 PM (arrive by 4:00). On Friday, December 12, explore soldiers’ encampments and glimpse camp life leading up to the fight. 912-727-2339.
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