Take Flight Events

F.D. Roosevelt State Park


Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Salamander Meander
Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023 5 PM to 6 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear tennis shoes you can get wet. All ages welcome. Pay correct change at the site. Park at the Liberty Bell Pool on Hwy 354. Meet right of playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Friday, June 9, 2023

Critters and Creek Walk
Friday, Jun 9, 2023 2 PM to 3:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join a ranger to investigate the summer woodlands and Mountain Creek. Wear closed-toed shoes that can get wet. Discover wildflowers, lichens, and water inhabitants on this ½ mile trek. Meet at picnic shelter below dam in campground. Not stroller accessible. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Summer Poker Walk
Friday, Jun 9, 2023 5 PM to 6 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us for a evening poker walk at the park. Walk a 1-mile, natural surface trail and visit five natural history learning stations, draw cards at each learning site. Best hand at the end of the walk wins a prize package. No poker experience required. Ages 4 and up. Correct change at the site. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Frog Chorus Campfire
Friday, Jun 9, 2023 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us along the edge of Lake Deleanor at sunset to listen to learn about our very vocal park amphibians. Bring a flashlight and a roasting stick and enjoy marshmallows around the campfire.Pay correct change at the site. Meet at the boathouse on Lake Deleanor in the campground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Archery
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 9 AM to 12:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction, equipment, and prizes. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Groups can contact us for a special time. Preregistration required. Meet at archery field below dam. Park at boat dock. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Bird Walk
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 9 AM to 10 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Learn to ID some of our local feathered friends and help check our bluebird boxes on a leisurely stroll outside the park office. Meet your guide on the Park Office front porch. Not stroller accessible. Loaner binoculars and checklists available but limited. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Mammal Station & Track Casting
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Drop by our tables with pelts, skulls and local mammals info. Test your mammal IQ. Make A mammal track cast to take home. Pay correct change onsite. Meet at boathouse next to Lake Deleanor in the campground. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Overlook Loop Hike
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 12:30 PM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us on a ranger-led hike along Overlook Loop (3.4 miles). Meet at the parking lot across from the Callaway Country Store. Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water. Cancelled in the event of storms. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
National Fishing Week Celebration
Saturday, Jun 10, 2023 1 PM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate a free fishing day with fishing information and helpful guides to get you started. No license is required. Loaner poles available for 1 hour each, limited quantities so first come first serve. Bring your own bait or purchase at park office. Meet at Lake Deleanor boathouse in the campground. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Junior Ranger Summer Camp Ages 8-12
Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023 9 AM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
his 4-day, hands-on camp includes archery, art projects, t-shirt, fishing, nature discoveries, swimming and outdoor skills. Participants must bring water bottles and their own sack lunches. Meet at the Stone Pavilion by Liberty Bell Pool. $100. 706-663-4858.

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Junior Ranger Summer Camp Ages 8-12
Wednesday, Jun 14, 2023 9 AM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
his 4-day, hands-on camp includes archery, art projects, t-shirt, fishing, nature discoveries, swimming and outdoor skills. Participants must bring water bottles and their own sack lunches. Meet at the Stone Pavilion by Liberty Bell Pool. $100. 706-663-4858.
Salamander Meander
Wednesday, Jun 14, 2023 5 PM to 6 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear tennis shoes you can get wet. All ages welcome. Pay correct change at the site. Park at the Liberty Bell Pool on Hwy 354. Meet right of playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Junior Ranger Summer Camp Ages 8-12
Thursday, Jun 15, 2023 9 AM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
his 4-day, hands-on camp includes archery, art projects, t-shirt, fishing, nature discoveries, swimming and outdoor skills. Participants must bring water bottles and their own sack lunches. Meet at the Stone Pavilion by Liberty Bell Pool. $100. 706-663-4858.

Friday, June 16, 2023

Junior Ranger Summer Camp Ages 8-12
Friday, Jun 16, 2023 9 AM to 3 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
his 4-day, hands-on camp includes archery, art projects, t-shirt, fishing, nature discoveries, swimming and outdoor skills. Participants must bring water bottles and their own sack lunches. Meet at the Stone Pavilion by Liberty Bell Pool. $100. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Archery
Saturday, Jun 17, 2023 9 AM to 12:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction, equipment, and prizes. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Groups can contact us for a special time. Preregistration required. Meet at archery field below dam. Park at boat dock. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jun 17, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Mammal Station & Track Casting
Saturday, Jun 17, 2023 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Drop by our tables with pelts, skulls and local mammals info. Test your mammal IQ. Make A mammal track cast to take home. Pay correct change onsite. Meet at boathouse next to Lake Deleanor in the campground. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Summer Jeopardy
Saturday, Jun 17, 2023 1 PM to 2 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Play our original outdoor adult and family-friendly jeopardy game to win great prizes. Test your knowledge of summer camping, critters, and carefree activities! Meet at pavilion by Trading Post. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
East End Loop Hike
Saturday, Jun 17, 2023 4 PM to 7 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us on a ranger-led hike along East End Loop (3.4 miles). Meet at Roadside Park/TV tower parking lot off Alt. 27. Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water. Cancelled in the event of storms. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Sunday, June 18, 2023

Father’s Day Fishing
Sunday, Jun 18, 2023 9:30 AM to 10:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Celebrate Father’s Day with free fishing. No license is required. Loaner poles available for 1 hour each, limited quantities so first come first serve. Bring your own bait or purchase at park office. Meet at Lake Deleanor boathouse in the campground. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

First Day of Summer Morning Paddle
Wednesday, Jun 21, 2023 9:15 AM to 10:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join a ranger on a relaxing morning paddle around our newly reopened Lake Franklin, enjoying nature and possibly seeing some wildlife. We provide life jackets, paddles, and canoes or kayaks. Boater check-in 9:15 AM at park office. $15 per canoe/kayak $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Thursday, June 22, 2023

Frog Chorus Campfire
Thursday, Jun 22, 2023 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us along the edge of Lake Deleanor at sunset to listen to learn about our very vocal park amphibians. Bring a flashlight and a roasting stick and enjoy marshmallows around the campfire.Pay correct change at the site. Meet at the boathouse on Lake Deleanor in the campground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Friday, June 23, 2023

Summer Poker Walk
Friday, Jun 23, 2023 5 PM to 6 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us for a evening poker walk at the park. Walk a 1-mile, natural surface trail and visit five natural history learning stations, draw cards at each learning site. Best hand at the end of the walk wins a prize package. No poker experience required. Ages 4 and up. Correct change at the site. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, June 24, 2023

Archery
Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 9 AM to 12:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Archery target shooting adventure for ages 10 to adult. We provide basic instruction, equipment, and prizes. Beginners welcome. Limited attendance of 12 per time slot. Groups can contact us for a special time. Preregistration required. Meet at archery field below dam. Park at boat dock. $15 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Pollinator Yoga
Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 9:15 AM to 9:45 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start the morning off right with some fun and silly pollinator yoga, insect song, waggle dance and a tasty treat! Geared towards children ages 3-10 years old, but any age welcome. Yoga mat or towel optional. Treats are first come, first served, priority given to children. Meet at pavilion by Trading Post. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Take Flight Event 
Mammal Station & Track Casting
Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Drop by our tables with pelts, skulls and local mammals info. Test your mammal IQ. Make A mammal track cast to take home. Pay correct change onsite. Meet at boathouse next to Lake Deleanor in the campground. $4 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
Cascade Falls Hike
Saturday, Jun 24, 2023 12 PM to 4:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us on a ranger-led hike to Cascade Falls (4 miles total). Meet at Roadside Park/TV tower parking lot off Alt. 27. Dress for the weather and bring plenty of water. Cancelled in the event of storms. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Salamander Meander
Wednesday, Jun 28, 2023 5 PM to 6 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear tennis shoes you can get wet. All ages welcome. Pay correct change at the site. Park at the Liberty Bell Pool on Hwy 354. Meet right of playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Frog Chorus Campfire
Thursday, Jun 29, 2023 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us along the edge of Lake Deleanor at sunset to listen to learn about our very vocal park amphibians. Bring a flashlight and a roasting stick and enjoy marshmallows around the campfire.Pay correct change at the site. Meet at the boathouse on Lake Deleanor in the campground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Friday, June 30, 2023

Summer Poker Walk
Friday, Jun 30, 2023 5 PM to 6 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Join us for a evening poker walk at the park. Walk a 1-mile, natural surface trail and visit five natural history learning stations, draw cards at each learning site. Best hand at the end of the walk wins a prize package. No poker experience required. Ages 4 and up. Correct change at the site. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, July 1, 2023

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jul 1, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, July 8, 2023

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jul 8, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, July 15, 2023

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jul 15, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, July 22, 2023

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jul 22, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Eye Spy Scavenger Hunt
Saturday, Jul 29, 2023 9 AM to 4 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park - Pine Mountain, GA
Start anytime. Team up for our on-site scavenger hunt. Pick up checklist/rules at the park office. Checklists must be brought to office with checklist by 4PM. Winners notified by phone to pick up prize. Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.