Lockhart State Park

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Medicinal Plant Hike: Discover how the forest can be your pharmacy!
Intro to Orienteering: Learn how to navigate like a pirate and hunt for hidden booty! ARRR!
Campfire 101: Making Camping S’more Fun: Join us for a fire-building demonstration!
Night Hike: Explore the park after dark!
Forest Bathing: Immerse yourself in nature to de-stress and improve your well-being.
Block Printing Basics: Try your hand at this unique art technique!
Photo Scavenger Hunt: It's time for a selfie! Bring your friends, family, and favorite camera to our park scavenger hunt!
Creatures of the Night Hike: Join us for a night hike to discover the critters that come out when the sun goes down!
#OptOutside Hike: Skip the craziness of the mall this Black Friday. Go on a hike instead!
Ancient Spear Throwing: Join us to learn the basics of prehistoric hunting with an atlatl!
Animals of the Park Discovery Table: Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Colors of the Wind Watercolor: Paint with all the colors of the wind at Lockhart State Park!
Dutch Oven Cooking Demo: Celebrate the holiday season by joining us for a primer on outdoor cooking with a dutch oven!
Gifts from the Trees Hike: Discover the secrets of your backyard trees in this fun walk!
Intro to Archery: Learn how to shoot like Robin Hood or Katniss Everdeen!
Marvelous Mammals Hike: Meet the mammals of Lockhart State Park!
Holidays for the Birds: Join the elves in Santa’s workshop by making bird feeders for our feathered friends!
Pokémon Safari Hike: Join us to catch some real-life Pokémon on this fun hike!
Star Stories: Discover the constellations that decorate our winter sky and listen to the exciting tales that surround them!
Chisholm Trail Turkey Trot: Ready, Set….Gobble! Join us for a 1-mile or 5K run/walk to celebrate fall in the park!
Zombie Apocalypse Hike: Will you survive?
Lockhart State Park Taffy Pull: Learn how to make a sweet holiday treat!
Hard Labor Hike: Hear the story of the Civilian Conservation Corps and discover their legacy in this engaging hike!
Snipe Hunt: Ever searched for Easter eggs after dark? It's fun for the whole family – and that’s no joke! Registration required.
Frog and Toad Watch: Join a park ranger as we search for the amphibians that call Lockhart home!
Bat Walk: Join a park ranger to search for bats by sight and sound!
Stargazing: Discover the wonders of the night sky! Drop in any time between 9-10pm.
TRAIL OF TERROR: Do you dare to be scared? Registration required.
Seeds and Their Secrets Hike: Discover the secrets of our native seeds in this fun walk!
Christmas Crafts: Join us to create nature-inspired Christmas cards and ornaments!
First Day Morning Hike: Start your New Year off right with a morning hike at Lockhart State Park!
Self-Guided First Day Hike: Feel like a hike, but at your own pace? We got you covered.
Iron Riders Biking Workshop: Join us for a biking adventure on park trails! All equipment provided. Registration required.
Golf for Beginners 1: Take a swing at golf! Learn the basics of the sport in this fun class. Registration required.
Sunprints & Sungazing: Join a park ranger for fun activities revolving around the sun!
Native Plants for Your Garden: Join us to learn the who and why of planting with our local favorites!
Red, White, & Blue Scavenger Hunt Hike: Join us this Fourth of July to find our country's colors on park trails!
Owl Prowl: Whooo lives in Lockhart State Park?
Feeders for the Birds: Let's make bird feeders for our feathered friends!
Golf for Beginners 2: Take another swing at golf! Registration required.
Discover Girl Scouts: Try out some Girl Scout programming!
Papel Picado: Create your own dazzling papel picado as you learn the history of this traditional decoration!
Lockhart State Park Showcase: 🎉 Come see all Lockhart State Park has to offer and more for FREE at the Lockhart State Park Showcase!
FREE: Fall Festival & Native Plant Sale: Join the fun at Lockhart State Park for a celebration of fall, pollinators, and plants! Drop in any time between 1-4pm.
Ancient Spear Throwing: Join us to learn the basics of prehistoric hunting with an atlatl!
Rock ID Hike: Ever wondered what types of rocks are common in Central Texas? Join us to find out!
Golf for Beginners 3: Join our golf instructor to hone your skills and knowledge of the game! Registration required.
FREE: Spring Festival & Native Plant Sale: Join the fun at Lockhart State Park for a celebration of spring, pollinators, and plants!
Native Plants Hike: Hike with a Ranger to discover our favorite plants!
Women's History Hike: March is Women's History Month! Take a walk with Ranger Lauren to discover how women have impacted the field of conservation.
CANCELED: Intro to Fly Fishing: *This program has been CANCELED. Sorry for the inconvenience!* Learn the basics of fly fishing in this fun class!
Wildflower Bingo Walk: Learn how to identify common wildflowers, and play a game of bingo on the trails!
CANCELED: 100 S’more Years Celebration: **This event has been canceled due to inclement weather. Sorry for the inconvenience!** Help us celebrate 100 years of Texas State Parks by learning how to build a campfire and making s'mores!
City Nature Challenge Bioblitz: Let's see how many different species we can find and identify in 1 hour at Lockhart State Park!
Geocaching 101: Join us for a high-tech treasure hunt!
Butterfly Hike: Join Ranger Lauren on a hunt for beautiful butterflies!
Campfire 101: Making Camping S’more Fun: Join us for a fire-building demonstration and s'mores!
StoryWalk with a Game Warden: Join the author of this season’s StoryWalk, Game Warden Joann Garza-Mayberry, for an interactive book reading/signing, hike and fishing-themed event!
Homeschool Class: Ancient Spear Throwing: Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Homeschool Class: Ancient Spear Throwing: Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Preschool in the Park: Wildlife: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Tipis on the Prairie: Join us to set up a tipi and learn about Native American culture!
Homeschool Class: Tipis on the Prairie: Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Homeschool Class: Tipis on the Prairie: Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Preschool in the Park: Tracks & Scats: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Mindful Movement in the Park: Let's stretch and get moving!
Halloween Crafts: Join us to learn about spooky critters and get crafty!
Preschool in the Park: Leaves: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Preschool in the Park: Geocaching: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
First Day Ladies' Hike: Start your year off with a walk about women's history!
First Day Night Hike: Join us for a night hike to discover the critters that come out when the sun goes down!
CANCELED Preschool in the Park: Bird Walk: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Preschool in the Park: Owls: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Preschool in the Park: Camouflage: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Preschool in the Park: Shape & Color Walk: Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Candle Dipping: Create a candle the old-fashioned way!
Couples' Hike: Learn about love in the wild on this fun hike!
Wildlife Walk: Discover the critters that call Lockhart State Park home!
Beginner’s Disc Golf Clinic: If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to play disc golf, this class is for you!
Solar Eclipse Masks: Prep for the upcoming solar eclipse (on Monday, April 8th) by making a solar eclipse mask!
Caldwell County Girls’ Outdoor Workshop: Join us for a FREE outdoor skills workshop exclusively for girls ages 10-18! Registration required.
Intro to Fly Fishing: Learn the basics of fly fishing in this fun class!