Palo Pinto State Park Events

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!
Edible Plant Hike
Come and learn which plants are safe to eat!
Zoo in the Sky
Bears. Dragons. Lions. Crabs. Dogs. Crows. And many more creatures are hiding in our stars!
Fishing with a Ranger
Come learn the basics of fishing from a ranger!
Birding 101 Hike
Discover the birds of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on this Ranger-guided hike!
Stories in the Stars
What stories & legends linger in the stars above us? Come find out!
Edible Plant Hike (Registration Required)
Come and learn which plants are safe to eat!
Sounds of the Night
Do you know what goes bump in the night? Or creeeeeeek. Or shuffle, shuffle, shuffle. Come find out!
Birding 101 Hike (Registration Required)
Discover the birds of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on this Ranger-guided hike!
Night Hike (Registration Required)
Experience the night from the perspective of some of our nocturnal wildlife!
Archery 101 (Registration Required)
Learn the basics of archery from a ranger!
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!
Intermediate First Day Hike (Registration Required)
Celebrate the New Year in the newest park in Texas with this intermediate Ranger-Guided hike!
Challenging First Day Hike (Registration Required)
Join us in welcoming 2026 with this challenging, Ranger-guided hike in the newest state park in Texas!