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Chattahoochee Bend State Park


Saturday, May 17, 2025

Mothers Day Arts and Crafts
Saturday, May 17, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Spend the day outdoors with mom making homemade crafts! We will be making butterflies and dragonflies for mom! $8 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Reading with a Ranger
Saturday, May 17, 2025 1 PM to 2 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Come learn about the bandit (Raccoons) of the woods and hear a heart warming story of the "Kissing Hand" in honor of Mothers Day. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

Memorial Day Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, May 24, 2025 8 AM to 5 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
(Ages 5-15 years old) Enjoy a beautiful hike while looking for the American flag. Find (1) turn it into the Visitor Center to receive a memorial day goody bag. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Memorial Day Ducky Race!
Saturday, May 24, 2025 1 PM to 1:30 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Lord willing and if the creek rises we will be hosting our annual Memorial Day Ducky Race! The race will be held at the Wild Turkey Creek behind the Visitor Center. Ducks are a $1 each, and can be rented at the Visitor Center. $1 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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Saturday, May 31, 2025

Wake up with Nature!
Saturday, May 31, 2025 7 AM to 8 AM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Start your day with a breath of fresh air! Bring your coffee, hot tea, hot chocolate and a blanket to rise with the sun by the rivers edge. Listen out for the morning calls of the pileated woodpeckers, red-shouldered hawks, Canadian Geese and other song birds. Make sure to bring your binoculars and cameras! $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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The Clean Up Crew: Turkey Vultures and Black Vultures
Saturday, May 31, 2025 10 AM to 11 AM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park - Newnan, GA
Do you know the difference between a turkey vulture and black vulture? Join our Naturalist in comparing these misunderstood creatures and learning why they are so important to humans and our environment. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
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