Take Flight Events

Smithgall Woods State Park


Saturday, October 7, 2023

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Oct 7, 2023 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 14, 2023

Fly Fishing Clinic
Saturday, Oct 14, 2023 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Come Join Trout Unlimited for an introduction to Fly Fishing! This program will operate like a 101 class. Learn the difference between fly fishing and spin fishing, how entomology ties into this sport, how to tie your own flies, different casting techniques and end it with an onstream demonstration. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Give It a Shot_Shotgun Clinic
Thursday, Oct 19, 2023 10 AM to 1 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This class is open to men and women, age 12 and up, and will focus on those with little to no experience in operating a firearm. Upon completion, participants will understand, and can demonstrate, how to safely handle, operate, maintain and store a shotgun. $10. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Halloween Hayride
Saturday, Oct 28, 2023 10 AM to 4 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Come enjoy a Halloween Hayride with the whole family! Take a hayride up to our covered bridge while enjoying the fall scenery, and soaking up the best time of the year! All proceeds go to our Friends Volunteer Group. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
Haunted Hike
Saturday, Oct 28, 2023 5 PM to 7 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Enjoy a hayride up to Smithgall Woods’ Wetland Loop Trail where you will be guided on a haunted hike. This trail is an easy .5 miles. Learn about the lore and legends of the Appalachian Mountains and where these tales likely come from. Who knows, you might end up seeing or hearing something you really can’t explain. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, November 4, 2023

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Nov 4, 2023 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Give It a Shot_Shotgun Clinic
Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 10 AM to 1 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This class is open to men and women, age 12 and up, and will focus on those with little to no experience in operating a firearm. Upon completion, participants will understand, and can demonstrate, how to safely handle, operate, maintain and store a shotgun. $10. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Second Saturday Hike: Guided Gold Rush
Saturday, Nov 11, 2023 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join Smithgall's Naturalist on a guided hike of Martin's Mine Trail. Learn about this trail, and surrounding land's rich and interesting history, the beginning of the first Gold Rush, and what happened after. Martin's Mine Trail is a moderate 1.3 miles. A van will be taken to the beginning of the trailhead. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
Second Saturday Hike: Guided Gold Rush
Saturday, Nov 11, 2023 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join Smithgall's Naturalist on a guided hike of Martin's Mine Trail. Learn about this trail, and surrounding land's rich and interesting history, the beginning of the first Gold Rush, and what happened after. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Friday, November 24, 2023

Turkey Trot
Friday, Nov 24, 2023 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This hike will start off at the visitor’s center and from there go to Smithgall’s covered bridge before looping around our wetland trail and heading back. This Hike is a total of just under 3 miles and is the perfect encouragement to keep that healthy balance during the holiday season. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, December 2, 2023

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Dec 2, 2023 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Festive Hike
Saturday, Dec 9, 2023 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join our Naturalist on a Festive Hike up Laurel Ridge Trail. Learn about the origins of our favorite Christmas traditions and how they're still practiced and celebrated today. the hike is a moderate 1.6 miles. Bring your water, and dress for the weather. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Monday, January 1, 2024

First Day Hike: Duke's Creek Falls Hike
Monday, Jan 1, 2024 1 PM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Start your New Year's resolution off right! This hike will begin at the Visitor's Center, and we will make a pit stop approximately 1.3 miles away at our primitive cabin. There, by a toasty fire, you can warm yourself against the winter chill. If you are feeling adventurous, you can then continue an additional 1.2 miles to Duke's Creek Falls. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, January 13, 2024

Second Saturday Hike: Chunannee Falls
Saturday, Jan 13, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Take a guided hike through the captivating scenery of Smithgall Woods on the Chunanee Falls Trail. A shuttle will take you to the trailhead, and this 0.5-mile hike will feature mountain coves shaded by rhododendron and a beautiful 30 foot waterfall at the end. Our park volunteer will discuss the area and stop at the falls for a picture opportunity. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, February 10, 2024

Floral Valentines Fun
Saturday, Feb 10, 2024 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Come to Smithgall for some Family-fun craft time! Children will be making a lovely bouquet of pinecones and paper flowers, and a woven-flower card just in time for Valentines! All crafting supplies will be provided. $2 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, March 2, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Mar 2, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Mar 2, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, March 9, 2024

Living with Bears
Saturday, Mar 9, 2024 11 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Have you ever questioned what to do if you encountered a bear? Join Smithgall & Tom Hennigan, Associate Professor of Biology at Truett-McConnell University, for a 1-hour presentation focusing on bear behavior, vocalizations, types of bears, hibernation and more. All ages are welcome. $5.00 per person $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, April 6, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Apr 6, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Build Your Own Pollinator Garden
Saturday, Apr 13, 2024 11 AM to 12:30 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Just in time to get that garden started! Learn about different pollinators, their role in our ecosystem, and how to help them through the planting of native plants - and still have a gorgeous garden! There will be native plants for sale from Smithgall's own pollinator gardens, so you can go home and start yours the same day! $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, April 20, 2024

Edible and Medicinal Plants
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This event is an introduction to foraging for edible and medicinal plants. Learn about the basic components of foraging, safe and ethical practices, and some common plants found in this region. Then, come on a guided hike to see what we can find. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your foraging journey. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, May 4, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from May 4, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, May 18, 2024

Smithgall's Snakes
Saturday, May 18, 2024 10 AM to 11 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
A Tales of Scales Program! Georgia is home to 47 species of snakes, many of which can be found here at Smithgall Woods State Park. This program will be an educational opportunity to meet a few of our scaly friends, as well as ask any questions you have about our native snakes, why they are vital to our ecosystem, and much more. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, June 1, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jun 1, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Jun 1, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, July 6, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jul 6, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Jul 6, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, August 3, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Aug 3, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
Sunflowers & Selfies
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 10 AM to 3 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
A much-awaited annual event, Sunflowers & Selfies, promises to deliver on a family-fun day of hayrides, games, photo ops, a native plant sale, and our blooming field of sunflowers. Learn about the park, from our knowledgeable guides, as you enjoy the beauty of Smithgall on a hayride or enjoy at your own pace. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
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Saturday, August 24, 2024

Funky Fungi
Saturday, Aug 24, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join Smithgall Woods in welcoming Mycologist Brian Hale, who will share the ways people used mushrooms throughout history, how they are used today, and the interesting ways they may be used in the future. We will also take a short hike to observe and ID mushrooms Dress for the weather. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, September 7, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Sep 7, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Sep 7, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Edible and Medicinal Plants
Saturday, Sep 14, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
This event is an introduction to foraging for edible and medicinal plants. Learn about the basic components of foraging, safe and ethical practices, and some common plants found in this region. Then, come on a guided hike to see what we can find. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your foraging journey. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Funky Fungi
Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join Smithgall Woods in welcoming Mycologist Brian Hale, who will share the ways people used mushrooms throughout history, how they are used today, and the interesting ways they may be used in the future. We will also take a short hike to observe and ID mushrooms Dress for the weather. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 5, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Oct 5, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Oct 5, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Halloween Haunted Hike
Saturday, Oct 19, 2024 5 PM to 7:30 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
It's time to get your Spooky on! Come to Smithgall Woods for our annual Haunted Hike! Take a spooky hayride up to our Martins Mine trail, where we will go through the haunted history of North Georgia's Gold Rush. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, November 2, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Nov 2, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.
First Visit Tour
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024 10 AM to 11:30 AM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Friday, November 29, 2024

Gobble Wobble
Friday, Nov 29, 2024 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Did you happen to Gobble until you Wobbled this Thanksgiving? Here is your chance to walk off a bit of those Turkey and stuffing gains! Join our Naturalist on a guided hike from the visitor's center to our covered bridge, and learn some fun facts about the park along the way! $45 or $50 if registration is paid after July 15. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, December 7, 2024

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Dec 7, 2024 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Happy Holiday Hike
Saturday, Dec 14, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Join our Naturalist for a guided hike up to our covered bridge. Learn more about the park during the winter season, how native plants and animals cope, and some fun holiday lore along the way. After we get back to the visitor's center there will be hot cocoa and cookies to finish a wonderful morning! $5 parking. 706-878-4308 ext. 7.

Saturday, January 4, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jan 4, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, February 1, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Feb 1, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, March 1, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Mar 1, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, April 5, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Apr 5, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, May 3, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from May 3, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, June 7, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jun 7, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, July 5, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jul 5, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, August 2, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Aug 2, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, September 6, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Sep 6, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 4, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Oct 4, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, November 1, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Nov 1, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, December 6, 2025

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Dec 6, 2025 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, January 3, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jan 3, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, February 7, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Feb 7, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, March 7, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Mar 7, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, April 4, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Apr 4, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, May 2, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from May 2, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, June 6, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jun 6, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, July 4, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jul 4, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, August 1, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Aug 1, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, September 5, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Sep 5, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 3, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Oct 3, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, November 7, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Nov 7, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, December 5, 2026

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Dec 5, 2026 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, January 2, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jan 2, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, February 6, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Feb 6, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, March 6, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Mar 6, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, April 3, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Apr 3, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, May 1, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from May 1, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, June 5, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jun 5, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, July 3, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jul 3, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, August 7, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Aug 7, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, September 4, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Sep 4, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, October 2, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Oct 2, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, November 6, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Nov 6, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, December 4, 2027

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Dec 4, 2027 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, January 1, 2028

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Jan 1, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, February 5, 2028

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Feb 5, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.

Saturday, March 4, 2028

First Visit Tour
1st Saturday of Month 10 AM - 11 AM from Mar 4, 2028 
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Want a guided tour of Georgia's premiere conservation park? Join volunteers to learn more about Smithgall Woods via a van tour of the park. See the covered bridge, the famous Dukes Creek, and our renowned cottages. There is no charge for the tour, but donations are welcomed. Reservations are required. $5 parking. 706-878-3087.