Twisting Tradition: Making Rope from Yucca
3:00p to 4:45p
Sat, June 06, 2026
Sat, June 06, 2026
Ever wondered how people made rope before modern materials?
Join a ranger for a hands on program where we’ll explore the art of making rope from yucca! Learn how this tough desert plant was used for everything from cordage to everyday survival, and try your hand at twisting your own fibers.
Things You Should Know:
Meet: Group Pavilion
Bring: Drinking water and dress for weather
Cost: Attendance to this event is open to the public and free AFTER regular day use or camping fees. Park admission is free with a Texas State Park Pass (purchased before event).
*Note: This program may be cancelled due to weather.