Lake Tawakoni State Park

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Twinkle Tour 2025
🎄✨ Mark your calendars – Twinkle Tour 2025 is lighting up the park on Saturday, December 13, 2025, and we can’t wait to see your campsites sparkle! RESERVATIONS START JUNE 18 AT 10:30AM
First Day Guided Hike
Start your new year right and join a ranger for this 1.8 mile guided hike!
First Day BARK Ranger Guided Hike
Catch the first sunset of the year with your pup on this half-mile BARK Ranger guided hike!
First Day Self-Guided Hike
Hike any trail of your choosing on January 1, 2026 from 8:15am-4:00pm and stop by the park headquarters after to receive your first day hike sticker!
Dutch Oven 101 *** CANCELLED***
***This event had been cancelled, sorry for the inconvenience*** Join the Lake Tawakoni State Park Dutch Oven Group at the first parking lot on the left once a month to learn the basics or brush up on your skills!
Tawakoni Tracks!
Use your deduction skills to identify animal tracks found in the park!
Become a Citizen Scientist
Learn how your smart phone can help both you and scientists understand our ecosystems!
Animal Adaptations
Discover how animals survive using different adaptations!
Animal Adaptations Hike
Learn how animals use and adapt to their environments on a short hike!
Winter Solstice Hike
Join a ranger for a hike on the shortest day of the year!
Micro Scavanger Hunt
What tiny wonders can you find?
Dutch Oven 101
Join the Lake Tawakoni State Park Dutch Oven Group at the first parking lot on the left once a month to learn the basics or brush up on your skills!
Art in the Park: Abstract Animals
Get your creative juices flowing!
Campfire Stories: Texas Legends and Lore
Come sit around the campfire and listen to some Texas myths, legends, and folklore!
Parks on the Air: Amateur Radio
Discover amateur radio!
Intro to Birding
Learn the basics of birding using tools you already have!
Tawakoni Tracks!
Use your deduction skills to identify animal tracks found in the park!