Palo Pinto State Park Events
- Signing the Declaration: What is an Oak Gall?
- When signing the Declaration of Independence, our Founding Fathers used oak gall ink. What is a gall? And how do you turn it into ink? Come find out!
- Star Spangled Skies
- Celebrate America's 250th Birthday under the stars!
- Star Party
- Come look through telescopes and learn about the night sky from experts!
- Red, White, and Blue Birding Hike
- How many birds can you find sporting the flags colors on this guided hike?
- Night Hike (Registration Required)
- Experience the night from the perspective of some of our nocturnal wildlife!
- Edible Plant Hike
- Come and learn which plants are safe to eat!
- FULL - Archery 101 (Registration Required)
- Learn the basics of archery from a ranger!
- Become a Citizen Scientist!
- Did you know that you don't have to be a professional scientist to help track wildlife populations?
- Become a Citizen Scientist!
- Did you know that you don't have to be a professional scientist to help track wildlife populations?
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for January! (DATE CHANGE)
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for February!
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for March!
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for April!
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for October!
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for November! (DATE CHANGED to December 2nd)
- End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
- Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for December! Bonus: Learn what to expect for tomorrow's New Year's Day Hike (edited for clarity).
- Beginner-Accessible First Day Hike (Registration Required)
- Ring in 2026 with this easy ranger-guided hike in the newest park in Texas!
- Beginner-Accessible First Day Hike (Registration Required)
- Ring in 2026 with this easy Ranger-guided hike in the newest park in Texas!
- Beginner-Accessible First Day Hike (Registration Required)
- Ring in 2026 with this easy Ranger-Guided hike in the newest park in Texas!
- Intermediate First Day Hike (Registration Required)
- Celebrate the New Year in the newest park in Texas with this intermediate Ranger-Guided hike!