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Lightning Bug Lanterns

Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026 (6:30 PM to 7:30 PM)

When summer ends and fall begins, where do the lightning bugs go? Meet us at Picnic Shelter 4 to learn about the life cycles of lightning bugs, what they do in winter, and when we might see them again. We will also be making a lightning bug lanterns using glow in the dark paint to mimic their soft enchanting, glow.

Admission: $5
Parking fee required
Event Phone: 706-857-0826

Accessible Event

Location
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park
2800 Sloppy Floyd Lake Road
Summerville, GA 30747

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 34.439933 | W -085.337250
Located 3 miles southeast of Summerville on Sloppy Floyd Lake Road via U.S. Highway 27.
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