Expired Events
- Giving Thanks Guided Hike - A CCC Celebration
- Have you ever wondered how Buescher State Park got here? Who built it? Why they picked this spot? Come and discover how thankful we are that they came and built this park, as well as how thankful they were to be members of the CCC.
- Turkey For Your Table
- Gobble Gobble! Thanksgiving is a time to reflect upon all that we are grateful for; from the wildlife that live in the park to the men that built it in the 1930s. Just in time for Thanksgiving, join Ranger Madalyn at the amphitheater.
- Fletcher and the Falling Leaves - Read with a Ranger
- Join Ranger Madalyn at the Amphitheater for story time!
- Naturalists: Then & Now - Guided Hike
- Do you like watching the birds and bugs? Do you enjoy stopping to smell the roses and sharing pictures of them with your friends? Do you have a young explorer in your life? If so, this hike is for you!
- Life in the Civilian Conservation Corps
- Explore the lives of the men enrolled in the Civilian Conservation Corps and how their hard work and dedication can still be seen today at Buescher State Park.
- Predators of the Pines - Master Naturalist Guided Hike
- Join a Lost Pines Master Naturalist to discover what creatures are roaming through the Lost Pines!
- Tour the Recreation Hall
- Beat the heat and join a Ranger inside the historic Recreation Hall to tour the intricate details of the building and discuss life as a CCC boy working in the park!
- Fa La La in the Forest Scavenger Hunt
- Follow the ornaments with clues through the park to get to the hidden cache! Write your name in the journal and share your favorite part of the journey!
- Get Your Green - Scavenger Hunt!
- Explore the Lost Pines Complex (Buescher and Bastrop State Parks) on this fun scavenger hunt! Find everything on the list and win a wearable green prize for St. Patrick's Day!
- Nature Journaling
- Nature journaling can be a special way to preserve unique memories from your camping / hiking / outdoor adventures.
- Reading Ranger and Illustrations
- Get those junior rangers ready for afternoon naptime with an interactive story!
- 100 S'more Years of Jr. Rangers
- Celebrate 100 s'more years of Texas State Parks and Jr. Rangers at this program!
- Building Bridges
- The Civilian Conservation Corps built Buescher and Bastrop State Parks, learn how they built beautiful archways and try your hand at making a "stone" arch!
- Discovery Table: Building Blocks of the CCC
- The Civilian Conservation Corps built Buescher and Bastrop State Parks, learn how they built beautiful archways and try your hand at making a "stone" arch!