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Wildlife Detectives

Investigate wildlife clues left behind to determine the critter culprit!
11:00a to 12:00p
Sat, March 21, 2026
Jenna Lombard
(903) 425-2332

Investigate wildlife clues left behind to determine the critter culprit!

Join a ranger to investigate evidence of critters in the park and deduce the culprit using the clues from the scene. ALL ages welcome! 

  • Time: 11 AM - 12 PM 
  • Meet: Wolfpen Green Trailhead (first parking lot on the right across the dam). We will be walking ~0.25 miles over flat, sandy terrain. 
  • Bring: Water, good walking shoes, a snack, hat, sunscreen, and bug spray. 
  • Cost: Free with admission ($5 per person 13+ years). Admission free with annual pass. 

If ADA assistance is required, please request modifications using this form, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. 

Purtis Creek has one grit wheelchair readily available for checkout. Please contact Ranger Jenna at Jenna.Lombard@tpwd.texas.gov to reserve & check availability.  

**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**