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Chat with a ranger and walk ½ mile in (1 mile total) to Buzzard’s Roost. Watch the sun rise (7:25 am) and learn more about park. Coffee provided at the end. Stone amphitheater next to Park Office. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Santa's elves are very excited for Christmas and they want to have a snowball fight! Join us on a 0.8 mile jaunt along Delano trail and try to hit the elves hiding in the woods with "snowballs"! Geared towards ages 3-8. Meet at Trading Post. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Geared towards families who homeschool. Let’s learn how to use maps and compasses to find some hibernating winter critters! Discover how to read a map and navigate with a compass with fun crafts and activities. Pre-registration is required. Limited space. Meet at pavilion below Lake Deleanor. $8 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Enter your favorite, homemade cookies in our contest for a chance to win a fun holiday prize. Bring 1 dozen cookies on a paper plate in a closable, plastic bag with a cookie name, contact info, and an ingredients list to the park office between Fri. Dec 8th & 10 AM, Sat. Dec 9th. $2 each recipe. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join Santa’s flotilla on Lake Deleanor. We provide life jackets, paddles, 2-person canoes, kayaks, paddleboats or row boats. Boater check-in 1:45 PM at park office for life jackets and paddles (if applicable). Pre-register & prepay at the park office. Limited space for boaters. Dress for the weather. $28 per paddleboat, $15 per canoe/kayak/johnboat. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join us for a family-friendly game of winter jeopardy. Test your knowledge of the holidays and winter-related subjects. Campfire lit, weather permitting; guests are welcome to bring their own marshmallows and roasting sticks. Meet at Pavilion by Trading Post. Pre-registration required. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Santa & Mrs. Claus will be popping by our park before making his trip all over the world. Stop by to say “Hi”, give Santa your Christmas wishlist, and take a picture or two! Santa will be outside the Trading Post for pictures 3-3:30 PM. Pets welcome too! Then, Mrs. Claus will have a cozy Christmas storytime in the nearby pavilion at 3:30pm. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Share holiday cheer by writing cards for the local retirement homes. Stop by the card table in the park office anytime during office hours. Cards, stamp pads, and writing utensils provided. Cards will be given to a local retirement home by December 18th. Pet pawprints welcome too! Free. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Enjoy the last days of fall with a hike to the falls! Geared towards ages 8 and up; ~4 mile moderate trail difficulty. Bring water and a snack. Location disclosed upon registration. Meet at Roadside Park/TV Tower parking lot/Cascade Falls trailhead. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Celebrate the first day of 2024 with a ranger-led 4.3 mile hike along our Dowdell’s Knob Loop (easy-moderate difficulty). Wander through the winter woods while gazing at the valleys below. Shuttle available at approximately the halfway point for those who wish to stop early (~2.5mi total). Bring water. Meet at Dowdell’s Knob trailhead. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Saturday Jan. 13th Chili set-up 12 PM; Tasting 1-2 PM; Pepper Contest 1:45 PM. Sign-Up to enter this amateur cooking contest or be a taster or hot pepper eater. Cooks must pre-register & pre-pay by Jan 10. Must cook at least 5 quarts homemade chili, any style, and bring it in a crock pot. Cash prize for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place. $10 Cook $5 Taste $5 Peeper Eater $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join us for a 1-mile evening woodland ramble to learn fascinating facts about trees and everything else along the trail. Bring a flashlight just in case. Preregistration required. Preregister through the park office (706-663-4858) during regular office hours (8 AM - 5 PM). $2 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Drop by to chat with a ranger. Investigate different part of trees. Test your tree IQ. Outside park office. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Get your creativity flowing as you make your very own tree cookie pendant. Meet outside of Park Office. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join us for a 5-mile hike through the forest to one of our largest trees on the park, Old Ferny. Meet at Cascade Falls trailhead. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Welcome to F.D. Roosevelt State Park’s Vietnam Veteran's Day event. Thanks to all men and women who serve and have served in our Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard. Local veteran groups have war era vehicles and equipment on display, including a MASH tent, historic military weapons, and mock helicopter. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Great fun for youth and adults begins with inflatable archery, yard games, craft, and Roosevelt Rabbit in costume. The pre-hunt Easter games start at 7:15 PM with egg toss, sack races, spoon relay, and more! $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Music, food, games, and activities for the whole family. Local DJ poolside from 1-3 PM. Regular Pool admission. Liberty Bell Pool Hwy 354. Pool opens 11 AM. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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This 2-day hands-on camp includes art projects, camp pendant, nature discoveries, swimming and survival skills. Participants must bring water bottles and their own sack lunches. Meet at the Stone Pavilion by Liberty Bell Pool. $50. 706-663-4858.
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This 2-day hands-on camp includes art projects, camp pendant, nature discoveries, swimming and survival skills. Participants must bring water bottles and their own sack lunches. Meet at the Stone Pavilion by Liberty Bell Pool. $50. 706-663-4858.
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This 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.Space limited to 15 participants $100. 706-663-4858.
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This 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.Space limited to 15 participants $100. 706-663-4858.
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This 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.Space limited to 15 participants $100. 706-663-4858.
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This 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.Space limited to 15 participants $100. 706-663-4858.
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Enjoy music, food, games and activities for the whole family while you swim at Liberty Bell Pool! Ranger DJ poolside from 1-3 PM. Regular pool admission required. Liberty Bell Pool off Hwy 354. Canoe battleship, patriotic swimwear contest and more! Regular Pool Admission $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Come play and swim with us before the pool season ends! Music, food, games, contests, and activities for the whole family from 1-3 PM. Regular pool admission. Liberty Bell Pool Hwy 354 $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Unleash the fun as dogs swim and play in and around the largest spring-fed pool in Georgia. Music, activities and contests with prizes ongoing: dog match, best splash, best trick and more. Fenced in pool area. Off-leash ok. Located at Liberty Bell Pool off Hwy 354. $10 per dog $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Create your very own pinecone owl or other woodland critter out of things found in nature under the guidance of a ranger! Or create something entirely new; let your imagination run wild! Pinecones, beads, glitter, and all other supplies provided. Held at boathouse by fishing dock. Call the park office to register. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Have you ever seen a salamander or caught a crayfish? Join Park Rangers for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. Nets and other critter-catching tools provided. Wear shoes you can get wet. Meet to the right of pool playground. Call the park office to register. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Learn to ID some of our slow scaly friends on a leisurely stroll along Lake Deleanor. Meet at the Boathouse by Lake Deleanor. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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It’s Your State Parks Day, a day to show you care about GA State Parks! What better way to do that than by helping beautify the park. Possible projects include repainting kiosks, benches, and fences, and removing graffiti from our overlooks. Please help give our park a facelift! Supplies and water provided for volunteers. 706-663-4858.
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Learn about local wildlife, history, and outdoor skills with learning stations and discovery tables. Live animals, nature discoveries, inflatable archery, and more hands-on adventures. Park Office lawn. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Join the ranger for an investigative stream lab to discover salamanders and other cold-stream inhabitants. We provide dip nets and catch pans. Wear shoes you can get wet. Adults and families welcome. Park at Pool. Meet to the right of pool playground. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Set-up 5 PM- Judging 6 PM- Display until 8:30 PM. Bring your entry and a candle/light to pavilion by Trading Post. Limit 50 entries. Prizes for adults and youth. Bring your entry and a candle/light to pavilion by Trading Post. Limit 50 entries. Prizes for adults and youth. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Judging 5 PM Show us your G-rated, creative side at your
campsite. Make us believe you love Halloween and Fall. No gore. Leave no trace décor. Winners awarded at the site by 9 PM. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Meet next to Trading Post and show us your costumes. Adult, youth, group, and dog awards. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Trick or Treat around the campground! Start at Trading Post for scavenger hunt while you trick or treat to earn some extra goodies. Areas 1, 2, 3, & 5 are included in trick-or-treating. No cottages have treats. Campers who bring candy to give out can
add it to the stations when they register (optional). $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Walk thru time from the middle 1700’s to the late 1800’s and see living skills’ displays from local historians. See trappers, blacksmiths and more. Tomahawk throw contest. Baseball field across from Liberty Bell Pool. Donations accepted for admission. ParkPass required. Masks recommended. Social-distancing will be maintained. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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Walk thru time from the middle 1700’s to the late 1800’s and see living skills’ displays from local historians. See trappers, blacksmiths and more. Tomahawk throw contest. Baseball field across from Liberty Bell Pool. Donations accepted for admission. ParkPass required. Masks recommended. Social-distancing will be maintained. $5 parking. 706-663-4858.
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