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George L. Smith State Park


Saturday, October 12, 2024

CANCELLED - Meet Watson
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Join us at the Park Office to learn about the gopher tortoise, Georgia's State Reptile. We will have our resident gopher tortoise Watson on hand and take a short hike to see the burrows for those who want to go. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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CANCELLED - Making a Bird Feeder
Saturday, Oct 12, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Come join us behind the Park office (tables near the gazebo ) to make a pine cone bird feeder. $2 per person, sign up by October 9, 2024. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Annual Sugar Cane Festival
Saturday, Nov 16, 2024 9 AM to 2 PM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Stop by to watch cane syrup being made from cane harvested from our park. We will have cane syrup for sale, arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, and more. More details and information coming soon. If you would like to be a vendor call the park office at 4787632459 for an application. Deadline line for vendor application is October 5, 2024 $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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Wednesday, January 1, 2025

First Day Hike
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 10 AM to 12:30 PM
George L. Smith State Park - Twin City, GA
Kick off the New Year hiking a trail at our Park. A Ranger led hike will be at 10 am and last until we are off the trail. We will meet and leave from the Park Office. If you would like a shorter hike, feel free to go on a self-led hike on the squirrel run or the on straight through the Mill House where the gopher tortoise burrows are located. $5 parking. 478-763-2759.
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