State Park Events
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March 2026
Mar
23
8:30a
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Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May 2026
May
2
6:00a
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Big Sit! Great Texas Birding Classic
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Sit back, relax, and enjoy the birds... wait, scratch that
May
2
8:00a
End Date
Woodland Bird Walk with Kelly Bryan
Goose Island State Park
Join retired TPWD Biologist Bryan Kelly for a walk through the woods in search of migratory warblers!
May
2
8:00a
End Date
Intro to Hiking for Women
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Want to spend more time in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, but unsure how to begin? Hiking is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the outdoors and provides a great source of relaxation and physical fitness.
May
2
8:30a
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Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
2
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
2
8:45a
End Date
May
2
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
May
2
9:00a
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May
2
9:00a
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Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
May
2
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
May
2
9:00a
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Guided Geology Hike
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come on a hike to see the unique and spectacular geologic formations and fossils!
May
2
9:00a
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Learn to Bird
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn the basics of bird identification. We will teach you some simple steps to recognizing shapes and colors of our local birds. Learn how to use your binoculars. We will then head out on a 1-mile nature walk.
May
2
9:00a
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Spring Migration Bird Walk
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
May
2
9:00a
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May
2
9:00a
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May
2
9:00a
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Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
2
9:30a
End Date
*Cancelled* Sneak-Peek Hike **Reservation Required**
Lake Brownwood State Park
We are excited to announce that we will be offering an opportunity to explore our newly acquired property!
May
2
9:30a
End Date
Lake Mineral Wells State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (SOLD OUT!)
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
2
10:00a
End Date
Coffee with a Park Host
McKinney Falls State Park
Bring your questions and join Park Host Bob for this coffee chat!
May
2
10:00a
End Date
Gifts from the Trees Hike
Lockhart State Park
Discover the secrets of your backyard trees in this fun walk!
May
2
10:00a
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May
2
10:00a
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First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
May
2
10:00a
End Date
CCC Tower Talk
Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
May
2
10:00a
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May
2
10:00a
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All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
2
10:00a
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Curious about what critters we have at South Llano River State Park? Come stop by our table to learn more about our spiky, soft, and feathered species found in our diverse ecosystems.
May
2
10:00a
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Dutch Oven Cookin'
Tyler State Park
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Bold flavor, one pot — Dutch oven magic!
May
2
10:00a
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Dutch Oven Cooking
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Learn Dutch oven cooking with Uncle Mike's Outdoor Kitchen! Hands-on tips, tasty food, and outdoor fun!
May
2
10:00a
End Date
Nature Hike
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join us on a guided hike to learn about many of the park's plants, animals, and some of its history.
May
2
10:00a
End Date
Beach Walk
Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
May
2
11:00a
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Nachos for Nacho
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Tex-Mex! Learn how the blending of cultures around the Texas-Mexico border created a delicious new category of food and learn the link between nachos and Cinco de Mayo.
May
2
11:00a
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Wildflower Walk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger for a 1-mile guided walk to explore our local ecosystems as we see what plants are flowering this spring. Learn how to identify our common wildflowers and what insects rely on them. We will also demonstrate how to use the iNaturalist to help you identify plants.
May
2
11:00a
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Skins and Skulls
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Explore real animal skins and skulls while discovering the amazing adaptations that help Texas wildlife survive.
May
2
11:00a
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May
2
11:30a
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Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
May
2
12:00p
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Spring Fling 2026
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A Celebration of Native Plants (great for kids) and a plant sale!
May
2
1:00p
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May
2
1:00p
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Hands-On Rehab: Wildlife Edition!
Brazos Bend State Park
Learn about how young, wild animals get healthcare!
May
2
1:00p
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory! CANCELLED on 4/2/26
May
2
1:00p
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May
2
1:00p
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Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
May
2
1:00p
End Date
Loteria
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
The traditional Mexican game of chance - with a twist! Goliad State Park Lotería features images that make this park unique.
May
2
1:30p
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May
2
1:30p
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Hands on Rock- Guided Hike
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Geology. Flora. Fauna. History. Star Trek.
May
2
2:00p
End Date
Goose Island History Tour (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Join a ranger or volunteer to learn the park's history while riding through the park on the electric tram!
May
2
2:00p
End Date
River Bugs!
South Llano River State Park
Explore the small heroes of the water - macroinvertebrates! Come prepared to get wet and enjoy the South Llano River.
May
2
2:00p
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May
2
2:00p
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May
2
2:00p
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May
2
2:00p
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***Location change*** Honoring Comanche Roots: with Lance Tahmahkera
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
This program will feature Lance Tahmahkera, a great-great-grandson of Comanche Chief Quanah Parker.
May
2
2:00p
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Art in the Park: Bald Cypress Watercolor
Caddo Lake State Park
Capture the beauty of the bayou with watercolors!
May
2
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
2
2:00p
End Date
Our Ecosystem
Tyler State Park
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. We may be small, but we play a big role
May
2
2:00p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
2
2:00p
End Date
Art in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for an all-ages & all-ability levels arts & crafts workshop (cap at 25 people).
May
2
2:00p
End Date
Nature's Filter
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Want to know how wetlands work?
May
2
2:30p
End Date
Oysters: The Pearl of Goose Island
Goose Island State Park
Oysters are more than just food; they help protect the Texas coast!
May
2
2:30p
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May
2
3:00p
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May
2
3:30p
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Art in the Park: Natural Dyes
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn about our local environment through arts and crafts. In this event we will celebrate the cochineal insect and its use as a natural dye source.
May
2
6:00p
End Date
Paws on the Trail! (Adoptable Dog Hike)
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Enjoy the trail with pups looking for their forever homes.
May
2
7:30p
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May
2
8:00p
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May
2
8:00p
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Explore the Night Sky
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Updated 5/1: Though trails will be closed on Saturday due to wet conditions, that will not affect this program and it will proceed as planned! Registration was required, and the roster is full.
May
2
8:30p
End Date
Stories in the Stars
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
What stories & legends linger in the stars above us? Come find out!
May
2
8:30p
End Date
*Cancelled* Night Hike on the Valley Spring Trail
Inks Lake State Park
Join park volunteers on a night hike along the Valley Spring Creek Trail!
May
3
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
May
3
8:00a
End Date
National Ride a Bike Day Celebration
Bastrop State Park
Friends of the Lost Pines State Parks invites you to celebrate National Ride a Bike Day out on our wonderful, paved trails at Bastrop State Park with activities and food trucks for families to enjoy!
May
3
8:30a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
3
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Frog Pond Frolic
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a short hike out to Frog Pond and explore some of the aquatic life of the park!
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Hike the Valley Spring Creek Trail
Inks Lake State Park
Join a ranger on a hike along the Valley Spring Creek Trail!
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Trade Beads
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn how small glass beads changed the course of history, then make your own bead bracelet!
May
3
10:00a
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales, & Tails
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our interactive table and learn about some of the common creatures of Enchanted Rock, as well as safety tips on what to do if you encounter them while hiking.
May
3
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
3
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
3
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
3
11:00a
End Date
May
3
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
3
1:00p
End Date
May
3
1:00p
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May
3
1:00p
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The Art of Letter Writing
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
This is a hands-on workshop where Ranger Amber will take you step-by-step on how to write a really good letter that you can send to a friend or family member. Just in time for Mother's Day!
May
3
1:30p
End Date
Q&A with a Ranger
Fort Boggy State Park
Want to learn more about Fort Boggy or Texas State Parks? Come by the gazebo with your questions or even just to chat!
May
3
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Bonham State Park
Come and see some of the different skins and skulls of some of the animals in the park!
May
3
2:00p
End Date
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
May
3
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
3
2:30p
End Date
H20 on the Go
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come experience the water cycle like never before!
May
3
3:00p
End Date
May
4
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
4
9:00a
End Date
Big Sit - Great Texas Birding Classic
Inks Lake State Park
Join our Great Texas Birding Classic team and count birds along with us!
May
5
4:00a
End Date
Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Party
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Observe the wonders of the ETA Aquarids meteor shower at Fort Leaton!
May
5
9:00a
End Date
May
6
8:00a
End Date
Shorebird Tram Tour (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Terns, herons, and egrets, oh my! Take a ride on the electric tram and bird with ease.
May
6
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
6
10:00a
End Date
Birds, Bees, & Butterflies
Davis Mountains State Park
Pollinators play a vital role in the survival of 90% of flowering plants and 1/3 of food crops. Come check out our "pollinator garden" by the Interpretive Center, and learn how you can start one too.
May
7
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
7
9:00a
End Date
Nature Walk
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
May
7
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
May
7
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
7
12:00p
End Date
iNaturalist and Seek Training
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
May
7
1:00p
End Date
May
7
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
7
3:00p
End Date
Critters of East Texas
Lake Livingston State Park
Explore the diversity of local mammals and reptiles.
May
7
7:15p
End Date
Sunset Watercolors🎨
Galveston Island State Park
Join us for an unforgettable evening of nature, art, and beauty!
May
7
9:00p
End Date
Miles Of Stars
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. through storytelling and telescope viewing.
May
8
2:00a
End Date
Dino Story Time
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to hear a nature-themed story followed by an activity or craft.
May
8
8:00a
End Date
May
8
8:30a
End Date
Golden-Cheeked Warbler Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on an about 2-mile hike to find this endangered Texas species. Participants will learn how to identify this bird by sight and sound.
May
8
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
8
9:00a
End Date
Master Naturalist Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this moderate walk 'n' talk.
May
8
9:00a
End Date
Bentsen Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for a tram tour featuring the wildlife and history of Bentsen - RGV State Park!
May
8
9:00a
End Date
Wild Wellness
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Connect with nature through exercise and meditation.
May
8
9:00a
End Date
May
8
9:30a
End Date
Wildflower Walk
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us to learn about flowers in bloom and other plants in the park!
May
8
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
8
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May
8
2:00p
End Date
May
8
2:00p
End Date
Goose Island History Tour (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Join a ranger or volunteer to learn the park's history while riding through the park on the electric tram!
May
8
2:00p
End Date
Fishin' Friday *MAY 1 EVENT CANCELED*
Caddo Lake State Park
No fishing rod? No problem! Borrow one from us and fish in Saw Mill Pond. **CANCELED MAY 1 DUE TO WEATHER**
May
8
2:00p
End Date
May
8
3:30p
End Date
Critter Corner
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Explore our Texas wildlife at DVSP with a ranger. Learn how animals are adapted to our environment and what makes each of them unique.
May
8
4:00p
End Date
Indian Lodge Tour
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system.
May
8
4:00p
End Date
Mother's Day Craft
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Celebrate Mom with Handmade Love!
May
8
5:00p
End Date
May
8
5:00p
End Date
Sunset Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Watch the sunset and the day wind down while fishing on the lake.
May
8
6:00p
End Date
Medicinal Plant Hike
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Pretend you're lost in the woods and learn which plants will heal your fake injuries!
May
8
6:30p
End Date
Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣
Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
May
9
End Date
"ty Spy" Birding
Meridian State Park
Take a walk down Little Springs Trail with your favorite people and enjoy our easy birding scavenger hunt!
May
9
7:00a
End Date
May
9
8:00a
End Date
Big Sit- Great Texas Birding Classic
South Llano River State Park
Come bird with us as we compete in the Great Texas Birding Classic.
May
9
8:00a
End Date
Bird Outing
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Join the Texas Master Naturalists: Rolling Plains chapter to look for birds
May
9
8:00a
End Date
Woodland Bird Walk with Kelly Bryan
Goose Island State Park
Join retired TPWD Biologist Bryan Kelly for a walk through the woods in search of migratory warblers!
May
9
8:00a
End Date
May
9
8:30a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
9
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
9
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
9
8:45a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk with a Ranger
McKinney Falls State Park
Come see the wonderful variety of resident and migratory birds the park has to offer!
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Village Creek State Park
Have you ever wanted to find out what it takes to be a birder? Join a Ranger to learn about one of the fastest-growing hobbies in the nation!
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Spring Blooms Nature Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us on a park walk to appreciate blooming Chihuahuan Desert plants.
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Story Book on the Trail: How to Raise a Mom
Lake Whitney State Park
Come celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with Lake Whitney State Park and enjoy a special outdoor reading adventure! Enjoy a self-guided Storybook on the Trail walk featuring the heartwarming children’s book “How to Raise a Mom.” Pages of the story will be posted along the trail, letting families read, explore and connect with nature together.
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
May
9
9:00a
End Date
"Big Sit!" at the Woodland Blind
Guadalupe River State Park
How many birds can YOU spot from within a 50-foot circle? Join us this Migratory Bird Day and find out!
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Herp Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Rangers for a morning hike to spot some of the reptiles and amphibians of the park. REGISTRATION REQUIRED
May
9
9:00a
End Date
FULL - Sink Your Shucks Community Oyster Reef Restoration Event (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Registration is FULL
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Introduction to Geocaching
Mother Neff State Park
Combine technology with the great outdoors with geocaching. Join a local geocaching expert to learn about the fundamentals of locating secret treasure hidden around the world, and maybe even find your first one!
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Spring Migration Bird Walk
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Nature's Gifts
Government Canyon State Natural Area
The diverse native plants of south-central Texas have always offered food, medicine, fiber, and other gifts to people who know how to use them.
May
9
9:00a
End Date
May
9
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
9
9:00a
End Date
May
9
9:30a
End Date
Mountain Biking for Beginners
Lockhart State Park
Join us for a biking adventure on park trails! Some equipment provided. Registration required.
May
9
9:30a
End Date
Crystal Cave Guided Hike
Garner State Park
Join a park ranger on a hike to stunning overlooks and to the Crystal Cave.
May
9
9:30a
End Date
Art in the Park- Mother's Day
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Happy Mother’s Day, let’s make a bouquet!
May
9
9:30a
End Date
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (SOLD OUT)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Coffee with a Ranger
Bonham State Park
Come and join us for a chat with our park rangers and enjoy a cup of coffee or hot chocolate!
May
9
10:00a
End Date
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Scavenger Hunt Hike
Lockhart State Park
Embark on a scavenger adventure - from vultures and insects to a scavenger-themed scavenger hunt - you won’t want to miss this fun hike!
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Guided Birdwatching Hike
Mission Tejas State Park
Come celebrate International Migratory Bird Day at Mission Tejas with a guided birdwatching hike!
May
9
10:00a
End Date
May
9
10:00a
End Date
CCC Tower Talk
Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May
9
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
9
10:00a
End Date
May
9
10:00a
End Date
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Archery Basics
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Learn about archery safety and techniques before trying your hand at hitting the bullseye.
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Archery 101
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn to shoot a bow and arrow! It is open to complete beginners, and equipment is provided! Only children 8+ and adults may participate.
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Wacky Warblers
Pedernales Falls State Park
Learn about our unique migrating birds through games and activities!
May
9
10:00a
End Date
May
9
10:00a
End Date
Tunnel Trail Hike
Fort Boggy State Park
Hop on the trail to explore our common plants, their uses, and the importance of bottomland hardwood forests!
May
9
10:00a
End Date
What's in the Water?
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Ever wondered what kind of fish and small organisms make Lake Casa Blanca their home?
May
9
11:00a
End Date
Wildcraft: Alligators!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!
May
9
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
9
11:00a
End Date
Mother's Day Craft
Daingerfield State Park
Create a hand-made craft for the special lady in your life!
May
9
12:00p
End Date
May
9
12:30p
End Date
Second Saturday with Steve: Political Ornamentation
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Stephen F. Austin’s frontier: where a ribbon wasn’t fashion, it was identity.
May
9
1:00p
End Date
Art in the Park: Leaf Prints
Atlanta State Park
Make a lasting impression of Atlanta State Park you can bring home with you!
May
9
1:00p
End Date
May
9
1:00p
End Date
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
May
9
1:00p
End Date
May
9
1:30p
End Date
Intro to Geology Hike
Mission Tejas State Park
Come to Mission Tejas for a crash course on Rocks 101 and join us for a guided hike to view the Weches Eocene Formation.
May
9
2:00p
End Date
May
9
2:00p
End Date
May
9
2:00p
End Date
May
9
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
9
2:00p
End Date
May
9
2:00p
End Date
May
9
2:00p
End Date
Geology of McKinney Falls - Exploration Table
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us at this come-and-go indoor tabling event to learn about the geology of McKinney Falls.
May
9
2:30p
End Date
Fossil Table
Pedernales Falls State Park
The geology of the falls gives us some great views! Come see the small details that make the view even more special!
May
9
2:30p
End Date
May
9
2:30p
End Date
May
9
3:00p
End Date
May
9
3:00p
End Date
Top 10 Remarkable Plants of SFA State Park
Stephen F. Austin State Park
See how special plant adaptations allow species to live and compete in the park.
May
9
5:30p
End Date
Sunset History Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us on a trip back in time to the historic Kallison Ranch complex.
May
9
6:30p
End Date
Music in the Park
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Music in the park featuring Roger Martin/ Dirt Storm Drifters
May
9
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Pedernales Falls State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society as they explore the night sky!
May
9
8:30p
End Date
Campfire Legends
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Gather around the campfire as we discuss the stories that belong to our park.
May
9
9:00p
End Date
May
9
9:00p
End Date
Star Party
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
The stars are calling, maybe your extraterrestrial friend is too!
May
9
9:00p
End Date
Night Hike at the Hoodoos
Big Bend Ranch State Park
The month of May has gotten HOT! So let's take advantage and do some night hiking at the Hoodoos.
May
10
8:30a
End Date
Mother's Day Wildflower Walk
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Spend Mother's Day with Mother Nature and learn to identify local wildflowers.
May
10
8:30a
End Date
Bird Banding Demonstration
Goose Island State Park
Observe expert bird banders catalogue some of Goose Island's resident and migratory birds.
May
10
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
10
9:00a
End Date
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Guided Mother's Day Walk at Honey Creek SNA *Registration Required*
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Celebrate this Mother’s Day with a serene and unforgettable experience at Honey Creek State Natural Area.
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Motherhood is Wild
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover some of the wild and unique ways different animal mothers in the park raise their young!
May
10
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
10
10:00a
End Date
Guided Hike - Edible/Medicinal Plants
Village Creek State Park
The Big Thicket is teeming with interesting an useful plants. Join a ranger for a guided hike to explore this wonderful wildlife.
May
10
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
10
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
10
10:00a
End Date
May
10
10:30a
End Date
Enchanting Rocks
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join park volunteer Mark at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
May
10
10:30a
End Date
Discovering Butterflies
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Grab a net and see what butterflies and other insects that are hopping and flying around LCB!
May
10
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
10
11:00a
End Date
Arts in the Park
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Celebrate Mother's Day with us!
May
10
1:00p
End Date
May
10
1:00p
End Date
May
10
1:30p
End Date
May
10
2:00p
End Date
Spectacular Snakes!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
May
10
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
10
3:00p
End Date
May
11
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
May
12
10:00a
End Date
Nature's Classroom Homeschool Program
Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.
May
12
10:00a
End Date
Preschool in the Park: Insects
Lockhart State Park
Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
May
13
8:00a
End Date
Shorebird Tram Tour (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Terns, herons, and egrets, oh my! Take a ride on the electric tram and bird with ease.
May
13
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
13
10:00a
End Date
Birds, Bees, & Butterflies
Davis Mountains State Park
Pollinators play a vital role in the survival of 90% of flowering plants and 1/3 of food crops. Come check out our "pollinator garden" by the Interpretive Center, and learn how you can start one too.
May
13
10:00a
End Date
Wildflower Bingo Walk
Lockhart State Park
Learn how to identify common wildflowers, and play a game of bingo in the park!
May
13
10:00a
End Date
Homeschool Classes at the Park
Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
May
13
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
May
14
8:30a
End Date
Trail Maintenance Mornings
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
May
14
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
14
9:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Geology Tour
Davis Mountains State Park
Learn about our park's explosive past on this guided geology walk.
May
14
9:00a
End Date
Paddling for Beginners
Village Creek State Park
*Registration Required see below*
Have you always wanted to kayak but never knew how or didn't have access? Join Ranger Alex for a guided paddling trip for beginners! We will launch at the park, learn some paddling basics and explore some of the wonders of Village Creek.
May
14
9:00a
End Date
May
14
10:00a
End Date
Homeschool Classes at the Park
Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
May
14
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
14
12:30p
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
14
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
15
8:00a
End Date
Big Sit - Great Texas Birding Classic
Inks Lake State Park
Join our Great Texas Birding Classic team and count birds along with us!
May
15
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
15
9:00a
End Date
Bentsen Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for a tram tour featuring the wildlife and history of Bentsen - RGV State Park!
May
15
9:00a
End Date
May
15
9:30a
End Date
Wildflower Walk
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us to learn about flowers in bloom and other plants in the park!
May
15
10:00a
End Date
Homeschool Classes at the Park
Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
May
15
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
15
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May
15
2:00p
End Date
May
15
2:00p
End Date
Fishin' Friday *MAY 1 EVENT CANCELED*
Caddo Lake State Park
No fishing rod? No problem! Borrow one from us and fish in Saw Mill Pond. **CANCELED MAY 1 DUE TO WEATHER**
May
15
2:00p
End Date
May
15
2:30p
End Date
May
15
3:00p
End Date
May
15
4:00p
End Date
Indian Lodge Tour
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system.
May
15
6:30p
End Date
McKinney Falls State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin Area (Spots Filling Fast)
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
15
7:30p
End Date
Night Ride
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and explore the park after dark.
May
15
8:00p
End Date
Night Hike!
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Discover the park's night life like you never have before!
May
15
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike🌙
Galveston Island State Park
The night is full of surprises, if you only know where to look.
May
16
End Date
Star Party in the Borderlands *Reservations Required*
Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
May
16
8:00a
End Date
Woodland Bird Walk with Kelly Bryan
Goose Island State Park
Join retired TPWD Biologist Bryan Kelly for a walk through the woods in search of migratory warblers!
May
16
8:30a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
16
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
16
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
16
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Farmers Market!
Junction, TX - Schreiner Park
Join South Llano River State Park staff riverside under the pecans at the Junction Area Farmers Market!
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Nest Quest
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Kids will learn how to identify common birds and practice with binoculars on this ranger-led bird walk.
May
16
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Geocaching 101
Lake Whitney State Park
What is Geocaching? It is the ultimate treasure hunt! This outdoor adventure has participants use the Geocaching app and/or a GPS device to navigate to cleverly hidden containers called geocaches. There are millions of geocaches in 190 countries waiting to be discovered—there are some near you right now. Let's start this treasure hunt!
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Mini Fish #5 and #6
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Fishing Competition for ages 5-12. Free rods to take home with participation!
May
16
9:00a
End Date
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Coffee and Birds
McKinney Falls State Park
Enjoy your morning coffee with a side of bird watching at this come-and-go program!
May
16
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
16
9:30a
End Date
Huntsville State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (Spots Filling Fast)
Huntsville State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
16
9:30a
End Date
May
16
9:30a
End Date
Purtis Creek State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)
Purtis Creek State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Hike
Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
May
16
10:00a
End Date
From Sheep to Shawl
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Explore the steps that turn fleece into fashion.
May
16
10:00a
End Date
May
16
10:00a
End Date
May
16
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
16
10:00a
End Date
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Guided Hike - Fantastical Fungi
Village Creek State Park
Hike with a Ranger, he's a real fun guy! What do I need for this hike you might ask? Amanita pair of boots and a sense of adventure. Adults and toadstools welcome, it's no truffle at all!
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
May
16
10:00a
End Date
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Garner State Park
Join park rangers in learning how to fish and the secret to Garner's best fishing spots.
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Academy - Boater Safety Edition
Goose Island State Park
Celebrate National Safe Boating Week with Ranger Sara and Officer Malone!
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Pioneer Toys and Games
Mission Tejas State Park
Swing by the park Visitor Center for a time of fun and play with toys and games that the pioneer kids did!
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Huntsville State Park 70th Anniversary
Huntsville State Park
Celebrate 70 years of history, nature and recreation at Huntsville State Park.
May
16
10:00a
End Date
May
16
10:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish but don't know how to get started?
May
16
10:00a
End Date
10 Essentials Survival Game
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Think you have what it takes to survive?
May
16
10:00a
End Date
May
16
11:00a
End Date
Zumba with Natalie
Lockhart State Park
Ditch the workout, join the party! Class is $10 in addition to park entrance fees.
May
16
11:00a
End Date
Junior Rangers
Daingerfield State Park
Learn how to become an environmental hero and earn your Junior Ranger badge with our Park Rangers!
May
16
11:00a
End Date
May
16
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
16
11:00a
End Date
Solar Bracelets
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
The sun is a great source of fun!
May
16
1:00p
End Date
Spectacular Snakes!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
May
16
1:00p
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Tracks, and Scat
Caddo Lake State Park
Curious about critters? Come check out this interactive wildlife station to learn about the animals who call Caddo Lake home.
May
16
1:00p
End Date
May
16
1:30p
End Date
May
16
2:00p
End Date
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Mammals of Mother Neff
Mother Neff State Park
All sorts of furry critters call the park home, take the chance to explore some of them with an interactive program where you can see and touch real animal skins and replica skulls.
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Intro to Dutch Oven Cooking
Mission Tejas State Park
Come celebrate National BBQ Day by joining us for an introduction to cooking with cast ironware and enjoy some fresh blackberry cobbler with ice cream!
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Return of the Black Bear
Davis Mountains State Park
Black bears are returning to their native land here in the Trans-Pecos. Do you know how to live in harmony with these fascinating creatures?
May
16
2:00p
End Date
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Stitches of 1870
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Join our rangers for our monthly sewing program where we’ll create 1870s garments using period inspired patterns and techniques.
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls - Exploration Table
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive and touch real specimens at this come-and-go event!
May
16
2:00p
End Date
Edible Aquifers
Fort Boggy State Park
Learning about our groundwater never tasted so good. See what affects the water beneath our feet!
May
16
2:30p
End Date
May
16
3:00p
End Date
Staring at the Sun (Safely)
Pedernales Falls State Park
Using special equipment, we'll look for sunspots, solar flares, and talk about our closest star!
May
16
3:00p
End Date
May
16
3:00p
End Date
May
16
3:00p
End Date
May
16
5:30p
End Date
May
16
8:00p
End Date
May
16
8:00p
End Date
May
16
8:00p
End Date
Create a Constellation
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger for some constellation story tales. Then get creative and write your own story in the stars!
May
16
8:00p
End Date
Let's Stargaze in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
May
16
8:15p
End Date
Star Party
Meridian State Park
Let your imagination blast off with captivating constellation stories and an stargazing evening stargazing with friends!
May
16
8:30p
End Date
StarWalk
Copper Breaks State Park
Observe the stars, planets, nebula, and other night sky objects through a telescope at Copper Breaks!
May
16
8:30p
End Date
May
16
8:30p
End Date
New Moon Night Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Hike the challenging 0.8-mile Summit Trail with a ranger shortly after sunset and experience the magic of nightfall on Enchanted Rock!
May
16
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us for a night under the stars to learn about what's out there in the sky!
May
16
8:30p
End Date
Star Party with SALSA
South Llano River State Park
San Antonio League of Sidewalk Astronomers (SALSA) will be in the park for an amazing night of astronomy viewing!
May
16
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike on the Valley Spring Trail *Registration is required
Inks Lake State Park
Join park volunteers on a night hike along the Valley Spring Creek Trail!
May
16
8:45p
End Date
May
16
9:00p
End Date
May
16
9:40p
End Date
May
17
8:30a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
17
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property.
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Get up close and personal with some of the animals of Goliad State Park by looking at, and feeling, their fur, talons, and teeth!
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
May
17
9:30a
End Date
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Prairie on Fire: A Hike of New Growth
Galveston Island State Park
Experience Galveston Island’s wild side in a way few ever have!
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Nature Journaling
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Unlock your creativity and connect with the natural world in a whole new way!
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Our Daytime Sky
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Astronomy is not just for night owls! Join us and discover some of the unique features of the daytime sky and the science behind them.
May
17
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
17
10:30a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
May
17
10:30a
End Date
Ranger Guided Nature Walk
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on a guided hike on one of our trails where we will learn about animals, plants and everything in-between.
May
17
10:30a
End Date
May
17
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
17
1:00p
End Date
May
17
1:00p
End Date
May
17
2:00p
End Date
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
May
17
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
17
2:00p
End Date
Backyard Bass
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come and enjoy this land lover's spin on fishing!
May
17
3:00p
End Date
May
17
4:30p
End Date
May
19
9:00a
End Date
May
20
8:30a
End Date
Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
20
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
20
10:00a
End Date
Birds, Bees, & Butterflies
Davis Mountains State Park
Pollinators play a vital role in the survival of 90% of flowering plants and 1/3 of food crops. Come check out our "pollinator garden" by the Interpretive Center, and learn how you can start one too.
May
21
8:30a
End Date
Trail Maintenance Mornings
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
May
21
9:00a
End Date
Homeschool Discovery Morning
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Join us for Homeschool Discovery Morning here at the Fort!
May
21
9:00a
End Date
Nature Walk
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
May
21
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
May
21
10:00a
End Date
Scenic Overlook Nature Walk
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view!
May
21
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
21
12:00p
End Date
iNaturalist and Seek Training
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
May
21
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
21
9:00p
End Date
Miles Of Stars
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. through storytelling and telescope viewing.
May
22
8:00a
End Date
May
22
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
22
9:00a
End Date
May
22
9:00a
End Date
Master Naturalist Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this moderate walk 'n' talk.
May
22
9:00a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Northern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a first glimpse at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, to the north of the main park.
May
22
9:00a
End Date
Bentsen Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for a tram tour featuring the wildlife and history of Bentsen - RGV State Park!
May
22
9:00a
End Date
May
22
9:00a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger
Pedernales Falls State Park
Join our park ranger in viewing local and migrating birds!
May
22
9:30a
End Date
Wildflower Walk
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us to learn about flowers in bloom and other plants in the park!
May
22
10:00a
End Date
History of Piñatas
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Now a common party activity, piñatas weren't always just fun and games! Come learn the fascinating history of piñatas and their link to Spanish missions.
May
22
10:00a
End Date
May
22
10:00a
End Date
Exploration Station: Honoring Memorial Day
Guadalupe River State Park
Take a moment to learn the history and purpose of Memorial Day!
May
22
11:00a
End Date
Dino Story Time
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to hear a nature-themed story followed by an activity or craft.
May
22
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
22
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May
22
2:00p
End Date
May
22
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Learn the art of observing nature around you. Create your own nature notebook to compile sketches of plants and animals you see. Don’t fancy yourself a drawer, try writing a poem instead.
May
22
2:00p
End Date
Fishing Lake Texoma
Eisenhower State Park
Discover the fun of fishing at the Striper Capital of the World!
May
22
3:30p
End Date
Nature Walk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on a 1-mile stroll through different habitats in the park. Learn how each of these areas creates a home for our wildlife in the park. Develop your observation skills as we explore the sights, sounds and smells of DVSP. Bring your nature journal and learn how to use different nature apps.
May
22
4:00p
End Date
Indian Lodge Tour
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system.
May
22
6:00p
End Date
Trivia Night and S'mores
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger and test your knowledge about our state parks and wildlife that call DVSP home. Fun for the whole family! You will all be winners at the end with your newfound knowledge. Enjoy a roasted s'more before we play the game.
May
22
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike (Registration Required)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Experience the night from the perspective of some of our nocturnal wildlife!
May
22
8:30p
End Date
Astronomy with Buddy
South Llano River State Park
Come see the wonders of the night sky with Buddy the astronomer. Clusters, shooting stars, constellations and more!
May
22
9:00p
End Date
Creepy Crawlies After Dark: Night Hike 🕸️🦂
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Discover glowing scorpions, spooky sounds, and the desert’s creepy crawlies that come alive after dark.
May
23
8:00a
End Date
May
23
8:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Huntsville State Park
Take a moment to learn the skill and joy of observing our feathered friends.
May
23
8:30a
End Date
May
23
8:30a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
23
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk
Lockhart State Park
How many birds can we find and identify around Lockhart State Park? Take a walk with a ranger to find out! All ages and experience levels welcome.
May
23
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk Before Breakfast 🐦
Galveston Island State Park
Start your morning with the sights and sounds of our feathered friends!
May
23
8:30a
End Date
Hooks and Rods
Caddo Lake State Park
Just like a Fishin' Friday, but on a Saturday! No fishing rod? No problem! Borrow one from us and fish in Saw Mill Pond.
May
23
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
23
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101 (Ages 6+ ONLY) *Registration Required*
Daingerfield State Park
Learn the basics of archery and practice your skills with a bow and arrow!
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
May
23
9:00a
End Date
B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Insectigation Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
What's bugging you? Let's take a hike to observe some of the little things that are really running the world.
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Patriotic Duck Hunt at Lake Whitney State Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with a fun and family friendly Patriotic Duck Hunt! Start your adventure at HQ, where you’ll pick up your instruction sheet. From there, head down to the Two Bridges Trail, scan the clue, and begin your hunt!
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Volunteer Work Morning
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Spend a bit of time and energy to help improve our park facilities.
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Birding 101: An Introduction to Birding
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Do you have an interest in birding but don't know where to start? No worries! We can help!
May
23
9:00a
End Date
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
23
9:00a
End Date
Guinea Grass Pull Party
Goose Island State Park
Help us remove invasive Guinea grass from the Big Tree Natural Area!
May
23
9:30a
End Date
Nature Investigator Hike (Reservation Required)
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us to help record the biodiversity at our newly acquired property and learn to use citizen science apps that can help you identify plants and wildlife while also aiding the scientific community!
May
23
9:30a
End Date
Guided Geology Hike
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come on a hike to see the unique and spectacular geologic formations and fossils!
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Petals of Honor: Memorial Day Crafting
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us at McKinney Falls State Park for a special Memorial Day weekend arts and crafts activity honoring the service members who gave their lives for our country.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Guided Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join our Interpretive Ranger on a hike to learn about our native flora and fauna.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
River Romp
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on a walking Track Talk. We will hike a 1-mile round trip trail as we explore some of the different trackways in the Paluxy River. There is a chance to get into 1-2 feet of water and walk with the dinosaurs mid hike if the river levels are appropriate.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Trail Mix: Edible Plants Guided Hike
Buescher State Park
Hit the trails with a Lost Pines Master Naturalist on a fun guided hike!
May
23
10:00a
End Date
CCC Tower Talk
Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Fire Through Our Forest - Guided Hike
Bastrop State Park
Fire in the woods is natural and necessary find out how and why on this guided hike.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
New Tejas Nature Hike!
Mission Tejas State Park
Come for a guided hike on our recently-renovated Tejas Timber Trail!
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Archery in the Park
Lake Livingston State Park
Safely learn the basics of Olympic style archery in this guided archery program taught by a certified archery instructor.
May
23
10:00a
End Date
May
23
10:00a
End Date
May
23
10:00a
End Date
Bugged About Water
Fort Boggy State Park
Did you know insects can help us determine water quality? Let’s explore what critters are in Sullivan Lake!
May
23
10:00a
End Date
May
23
10:00a
End Date
What's in the Water?
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Ever wondered what kind of fish and small organisms make Lake Casa Blanca their home?
May
23
10:00a
End Date
May
23
11:00a
End Date
Wildcraft: Wading Birds!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about wading birds through story and get creative making crafts!
May
23
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
23
1:00p
End Date
May
23
1:00p
End Date
Backyard Bass
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Learn the basics of fishing with this kid-friendly activity!
Have you ever wondered if you can keep that fish you just caught? Well, come learn how we fissure that out by learning the basics of the rod, the reel, how to cast, and how to look up our fish.
May
23
1:00p
End Date
May
23
1:00p
End Date
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
May
23
1:00p
End Date
May
23
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
May
23
1:30p
End Date
From Burn to Bloom Walk
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join Ranger George on a walk along Nopales Ridge Trail to learn about the importance of fire in our ecosystem!
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Bonham State Park
Come and test your fishing skills with one of our Park Rangers!
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Underwater World
South Llano River State Park
Join Ranger Michelle and make an underwater scope you can take home as a souvenir!
May
23
2:00p
End Date
May
23
2:00p
End Date
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Caving In The Southwest
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear about the mysterious world of cave exploration from a local with lots of experience.
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Goose Island History Tour (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Join a ranger or volunteer to learn the park's history while riding through the park on the electric tram!
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Birding Bingo
Garner State Park
Learn some birding basics using bingo as we explore the park bird blind and pollinator garden.
May
23
2:00p
End Date
May
23
2:00p
End Date
May
23
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Inks Lake State Park
Come discover some of the amazing creatures found here at the park and have a chance to interact with real skins and skulls!
May
23
2:30p
End Date
Reptiles of Mission Tejas
Mission Tejas State Park
Come Celebrate World Turtle Day by experiencing the many types of reptilians that call Mission Tejas home!
May
23
3:00p
End Date
May
23
3:00p
End Date
Hunters and Gatherers
Pedernales Falls State Park
Will you be able to survive living in a prehistoric Texas?
May
23
6:00p
End Date
Edible Plant Hike (Registration Required)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Come and learn which plants are safe to eat!
May
23
7:30p
End Date
Night Ride
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and explore the park after dark.
May
23
8:00p
End Date
Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing and planet watching!
May
23
8:00p
End Date
Sounds of the Night
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Do you know what goes bump in the night? Or creeeeeeek. Or shuffle, shuffle, shuffle. Come find out!
May
23
8:00p
End Date
Flint & Steel Fire Starting
Lake Livingston State Park
Learn how to use flint & steel fire starters!
May
23
8:25p
End Date
May Star Party with the Austin Astronomical Society
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Set out your blankets, turn off your phones, and prepare for a night of stargazing at our International Dark Sky Park.
May
23
8:30p
End Date
Frog & Toad Watch
Lockhart State Park
Join a park ranger to search for the amphibians that call Lockhart home!
May
23
8:30p
End Date
BioBlitz: Backlighting for Insects
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Observe the diverse insects found right here at Dinosaur Valley under UV light!
Dinosaur Valley is home to a diverse group of insects, many of which are active at night! Stop by to examine our insect populations. Visitors are encouraged to take pictures of the bugs they see and contribute observations to iNaturalist. Stay the whole evening or stop by at different times. We will see more insect diversity the later it gets!
May
23
8:30p
End Date
May
23
8:30p
End Date
May
23
9:00p
End Date
Marvels of the Moon
Pedernales Falls State Park
Lets take a close look at the brightest object in the night sky!
May
24
8:30a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
24
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
24
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
May
24
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101 (Ages 6+ ONLY) *Registration Required*
Daingerfield State Park
Learn the basics of archery and practice your skills with a bow and arrow!
May
24
9:00a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
May
24
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
May
24
9:00a
End Date
Hike the Valley Spring Creek Trail
Inks Lake State Park
Join a ranger on a hike along the Valley Spring Creek Trail!
May
24
9:00a
End Date
Aranama Nature Trail Hike
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Explore the flora, fauna, and history of Goliad State Park on this ranger-led 1/3-mile hike.
May
24
9:30a
End Date
Hike like a Geologist
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
May
24
10:00a
End Date
Nature Journaling
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Unlock your creativity and connect with the natural world in a whole new way!
May
24
10:00a
End Date
May
24
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
24
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
24
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
24
11:00a
End Date
The Amazing Sensory Powers of Butterflies
Brazos Bend State Park
Learn about how butterflies explore the world around them!
May
24
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
24
11:00a
End Date
May
24
11:00a
End Date
Now You See Me
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Mmicry is more than just flattery, it’s a means of survival for some species!
May
24
12:30p
End Date
Enchanting Rocks
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a volunteer at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
May
24
1:00p
End Date
May
24
1:00p
End Date
May
24
1:00p
End Date
Fishing for Beginners
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Get certified! Become a bona fide angler with Bentsen State Park. Open to all ages.
May
24
1:30p
End Date
May
24
2:00p
End Date
May
24
2:00p
End Date
Archery 101 (Registration Required)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Learn the basics of archery from a ranger!
May
24
2:00p
End Date
The Bows that Shaped Texas
Brazos Bend State Park
Come learn about how this one nation changed Texan culture and history forever!
May
24
2:00p
End Date
Binoculars 101
Inks Lake State Park
Learn how to properly use binoculars to view wildlife and the beautiful scenery of Inks Lake!
May
24
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
24
2:00p
End Date
May
24
3:00p
End Date
May
25
8:00a
End Date
Memorial Day Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Feel free to carry your flags and bring pictures or memorabilia to share on this veteran-led walk.
May
25
9:00a
End Date
Birding 101 Hike (Registration Required)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Discover the birds of Palo Pinto Mountains State Park on this Ranger-guided hike!
May
25
9:00a
End Date
May
25
9:00a
End Date
May
26
9:00a
End Date
May
26
6:00p
End Date
Friends of Abilene State Park Meeting
Abilene, TX - Abilene Public Library - South Branch
The Friends of Abilene State Park is a group of interested citizens that actively support the park.
May
27
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
27
10:00a
End Date
Stream Safari
Lockhart State Park
Wear your favorite water shoes, and join us to meet the residents of Clear Fork Creek!
May
28
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
28
9:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Geology Tour
Davis Mountains State Park
Learn about our park's explosive past on this guided geology walk.
May
28
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Purtis Creek State Park
Purtis Creek State Park
Become a Texas Parks and Wildlife Certified Angler Education Instructor
May
28
10:00a
End Date
Dublin Public Library Visit
Dublin, TX - Dublin Public Library
May
28
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
28
1:00p
End Date
May
28
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
May
28
3:00p
End Date
Critters of East Texas
Lake Livingston State Park
Explore the diversity of local mammals and reptiles.
May
29
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
29
9:00a
End Date
May
29
9:00a
End Date
Bentsen Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for a tram tour featuring the wildlife and history of Bentsen - RGV State Park!
May
29
9:00a
End Date
May
29
9:30a
End Date
Wildflower Walk
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us to learn about flowers in bloom and other plants in the park!
May
29
10:00a
End Date
Wildlife Discovery
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Learn from a ranger about the different wild animals at the park and how to be safe around them!
May
29
10:00a
End Date
May
29
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
29
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May
29
2:00p
End Date
May
29
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for May!
May
29
2:00p
End Date
Critter Corner
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Explore our Texas wildlife at DVSP with a ranger. Learn how animals are adapted to our environment and what makes each of them unique.
May
29
2:00p
End Date
Fishin' Friday *MAY 1 EVENT CANCELED*
Caddo Lake State Park
No fishing rod? No problem! Borrow one from us and fish in Saw Mill Pond. **CANCELED MAY 1 DUE TO WEATHER**
May
29
2:00p
End Date
May
29
2:30p
End Date
May
29
4:30p
End Date
Caprock Canyons Van Tour as an International Dark Sky Park
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy the sunset in Caprock!
May
29
5:00p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
29
5:00p
End Date
Sunset Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Watch the sunset and the day wind down while fishing on the lake.
May
29
6:00p
End Date
Edible Plant Walk
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Discover what fruits and flowers helped sustain the human race before the invention of Walmart.
May
29
6:30p
End Date
Galveston Island State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (Spots Filling Fast)
Galveston Island State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
29
6:30p
End Date
Purtis Creek State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (SOLD OUT)
Purtis Creek State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
29
8:00p
End Date
May
29
8:15p
End Date
Night Hike (RSVP Required)
Mother Neff State Park
See Mother Neff State Park like you've never seen it before! Equipped with black lights and red flashlights, join a park ranger for a guided hike in the dark to try to see and hear the amazing nocturnal creatures that only come out at night!
Space is limited for this event.
May
29
8:30p
End Date
UV Night Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
See Dinosaur Valley in a new light by finding out what nocturnal critters glow under UV!
May
29
9:00p
End Date
Night Sky
Bonham State Park
Come and learn about the stars, constellations, and the moon at this program!
May
30
End Date
24 Hours in the Canyon
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Palo Duro Canyon is hosting the 24-hour bike race once again this year!
May
30
7:30a
End Date
Bird Walk
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Search for summer tanagers, painted buntings, golden-cheeked warblers, and other summer specialties along Government Canyon's Backcountry Trails.
May
30
8:00a
End Date
Dogs on the Dogwood
Huntsville State Park
Bring your canine companion and have them become a B.A.R.K. Ranger.
May
30
8:30a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May
30
8:30a
End Date
Birding 101 Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about our feathered friends in the park!
May
30
8:30a
End Date
Bentsen Birds
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing special resident birds such as the Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
May
30
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
30
8:45a
End Date
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101 (Ages 6+ ONLY) *Registration Required*
Daingerfield State Park
Learn the basics of archery and practice your skills with a bow and arrow!
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Buescher State Park
Buescher State Park
Become a Texas Parks and Wildlife Certified Angler Education Instructor
May
30
9:00a
End Date
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Painted Wings at Lake Whitney State Park
Lake Whitney State Park
A flutter of color awaits! Join us for Painted Wings at Lake Whitney State Park, a colorful, family-friendly educational program to learn all about our native butterflies. Learn about the fascinating life cycles, habits, and local species of these delicate pollinators.
May
30
9:00a
End Date
FREE: Girls’ Outdoor Workshop
Lockhart State Park
Join us for a FREE outdoor skills workshop exclusively for girls ages 10-18! Registration required.
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Hiking Through History
Pedernales Falls State Park
Join us on a hike through time, starting in modern history and hiking down to 300-million-year old fossils!
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Boaters Education Course (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
This course is required for those that wish to operate certain vessels on the public waterways of Texas.
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come learn how to fish on the Pedernales with a loaner rod or bring your own!
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Learn to Bird
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn the basics of bird identification. We will teach you some simple steps to recognizing shapes and colors of our local birds. Learn how to use your binoculars. We will then head out on a 1-mile nature walk.
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Mini Fish #5 and #6
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Fishing Competition for ages 5-12. Free rods to take home with participation!
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Lake Whitney State Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
May
30
9:00a
End Date
May
30
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May
30
9:30a
End Date
Water is Life
Water is life. May is a hot month here in Far West Texas. Join ranger Arian at the Colorado Canyon access point to learn about River Ecology.
May
30
10:00a
End Date
May
30
10:00a
End Date
Nature Painting
McKinney Falls State Park
Pick a nature photo as inspiration and recreate it using art supplies!
May
30
10:00a
End Date
History Hike
Bonham State Park
Come and join us for a short hike and learn some history of the park!
May
30
10:00a
End Date
Bug-Eat-Bug Hike
Lockhart State Park
Explore the world of tiny predators and tiny prey; how they see and how they slay.
May
30
10:00a
End Date
Guided Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join our Interpretive Ranger on a hike to learn about our native flora and fauna.
May
30
10:00a
End Date
CCC Tower Talk
Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
May
30
10:00a
End Date
May
30
10:00a
End Date
May
30
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
30
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Journaling
South Llano River State Park
Want to learn more about being a good steward of state parks, the wonders of nature, and leaving no trace? Come join us to fill out a junior ranger journal with the help of park rangers! After, you will earn your very own Junior Ranger Badge for South Llano River State Park and be sworn in as a Texas State Parks Junior Ranger!
May
30
10:00a
End Date
May
30
10:00a
End Date
Underwater Discovery
Inks Lake State Park
Come join our volunteers and see what they can collect from the lake!
May
30
10:00a
End Date
Nature Hike
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join us on a guided hike to learn about many of the park's plants, animals, and some of its history.
May
30
10:00a
End Date
May
30
10:30a
End Date
Virginia Reel 101!
Mission Tejas State Park
Bring your dancing shoes and explore one of the most classic dances of the Pioneer days!
May
30
11:00a
End Date
The Atlatl: A Hurl into the Past
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join rangers to discover the atlatl tool and how it was used in primitive hunting techniques by our earliest inhabitants of North America.
May
30
11:00a
End Date
Wildcraft: Alligators!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!
May
30
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
30
11:00a
End Date
Visit to Hydroville
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Learn the ways of water as it impacts its surroundings by watching a watershed model demonstration.
May
30
1:00p
End Date
May
30
1:00p
End Date
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
May
30
1:00p
End Date
May
30
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
May
30
1:00p
End Date
May
30
1:00p
End Date
May
30
2:00p
End Date
Interactive Nature Hike
Bonham State Park
Come and join us for a short and fun Interactive Nature Hike!
May
30
2:00p
End Date
May
30
2:00p
End Date
May
30
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
30
2:00p
End Date
Living History - Rice Family Log Home
Mission Tejas State Park
Come experience living history at the Rice Family Log Home!
May
30
2:00p
End Date
Masked Bandits of Texas - A Masked Mammal Mystery
Garner State Park
An interactive program where visitors solve a “mystery” using raccoon clues, adaptations, and behaviors, and learn the truth behind the bandit's reputation.
May
30
2:00p
End Date
The Ripple Effect
Fort Boggy State Park
Get hands-on while learning about watersheds in Texas! Build your own model and explore what can impact our water.
May
30
2:30p
End Date
Fly Fishing Instructor Training Workshop - Buescher State Park
Buescher State Park
Become a Texas Parks and Wildlife Certified Fly Fishing Instructor
May
30
2:30p
End Date
The Secret Life of Plants
Goose Island State Park
Explore hidden secrets of south Texas' native plants!
May
30
2:30p
End Date
Fossil Table
Pedernales Falls State Park
The geology of the falls gives us some great views! Come see the small details that make the view even more special!
May
30
2:30p
End Date
May
30
3:00p
End Date
Colors of the Wind Watercolor
Lockhart State Park
Paint with all the colors of the wind at Lockhart State Park!
May
30
3:00p
End Date
May
30
3:00p
End Date
May
30
3:00p
End Date
May
30
8:00p
End Date
Star Party with ASET
Purtis Creek State Park
Join the Astronomical Society of East Texas for a night of exploration under the stars.
May
30
8:00p
End Date
May
30
8:30p
End Date
Sounds of the Night
Guadalupe River State Park
Learn how to identify common animals by the sounds they make at night.
May
31
End Date
Park Host Virtual Information Session
Inks Lake State Park
Learn what it means to be a park host and how you can begin your hosting adventures with us!
May
31
8:30a
End Date
Interpretive Center Open - Bastrop State Park
Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101 (Ages 6+ ONLY) *Registration Required*
Daingerfield State Park
Learn the basics of archery and practice your skills with a bow and arrow!
May
31
9:00a
End Date
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Morning Wildflower Wander
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
What's blooming at Enchanted Rock this spring? Take a stroll by the creek with Ranger Hannah and find out!
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Kayaking Lake Casa Blanca (Registration Required)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Take a 1.5 hour tour of Lake Casa Blanca- from the view of a kayak!
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Plants of the Mission
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Explore how Native Americans utilized the plants in the area for food, clothing, tools, and more!
May
31
10:00a
End Date
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Nature Journaling
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Unlock your creativity and connect with the natural world in a whole new way!
May
31
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
At this stationary program we'll discuss the tracks, the dinosaurs that made them, and a bit of the geologic history of the park.
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Guided Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come learn all about the park's history and wildlife on a guided adventure!
May
31
11:00a
End Date
Visitor Center (Castle) Hours
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
May
31
11:00a
End Date
May
31
1:00p
End Date
May
31
2:00p
End Date
Knots for Everyday Use
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Master the art of knots and transform ordinary situations into extraordinary solutions with the timeless skill of knot tying.
May
31
2:00p
End Date
Owls: From Head to Talon
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about our ultimate nighttime predators!
May
31
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: (956) 565-3919.
June 2026
Jun
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Jun
3
8:30a
End Date
Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
4
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Jun
5
9:00a
End Date
Wing Walks
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for an introductory birdwatching walk in the shade.
Jun
5
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun
5
2:00p
End Date
Jun
6
End Date
Annual Mark Howell Memorial Fishing Rodeo
Lake Arrowhead State Park
It's time for our annual kid fish and adult rough fish contest!
Jun
6
8:30a
End Date
Family Stroll
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Start your kids out on the right foot enjoying the outdoors! Join dedicated volunteers on a FUN and easy family-friendly walk.
Jun
6
8:30a
End Date
Pollinator camouflage adaptation craft
Huntsville State Park
Help pollinators adapt within our Nature Center as they would in the wild to survive.
Jun
6
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jun
6
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Jun
6
9:00a
End Date
Trash Pick Up on the New Property
Lockhart State Park
Do you want to see the new land at Lockhart State Park? Then come lend us a hand!
Jun
6
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
6
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
6
10:00a
End Date
Rendezvous @ Comanchero Canyons Museum
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Raffles, demonstrations, flintknapping, and more!
Jun
6
10:00a
End Date
Jun
6
10:00a
End Date
Beach Walk
Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
Jun
6
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Jun
6
2:00p
End Date
Jun
6
2:00p
End Date
Jun
6
3:00p
End Date
Twisting Tradition: Making Rope from Yucca
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Ever wondered how people made rope before modern materials?
Jun
6
8:00p
End Date
Night Crawlers
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Glow-in-the-dark scorpions, mysterious moths, and more...this night walk is just for invertebrate enthusiasts.
Jun
6
8:30p
End Date
Cosmic Creepy Crawlies Night Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join us for a night hike on our Loop Trail! This easy hike will take brave visitors spider snuffing and scorpion spotting all the way out to the Scenic Overlook, where we will discuss some of the misconceptions about these arachnids and their presence in our constellations.
Jun
7
9:00a
End Date
Frog Pond Frolic
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a short hike out to Frog Pond and explore some of the aquatic life of the park!
Jun
7
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jun
7
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jun
7
10:00a
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales, & Tails
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our interactive table and learn about some of the common creatures of Enchanted Rock, as well as safety tips on what to do if you encounter them while hiking.
Jun
7
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
8
9:00a
End Date
Project WILD/Project Learning Tree Workshop - Houston
Humble, TX - Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Professional development for classroom teachers.
Jun
8
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Jun
9
10:00a
End Date
Nature's Classroom Homeschool Program
Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
11
8:30a
End Date
Trail Maintenance Mornings
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Jun
12
9:00a
End Date
Women's Hike at Enchanted Rock
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Explore new trails, make new friends, see new sights. Beginner friendly!
Jun
12
10:00a
End Date
Desert Sketches- Cochineal dye
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Desert Sketches will help you leave no trace by making memory drawings in a nature journal or sketch book with a twist - using natural color dye pigment from the Cochineal.
Jun
12
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun
12
2:00p
End Date
Jun
12
5:00p
End Date
Sunset Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Watch the sunset and the day wind down while fishing on the lake.
Jun
12
6:30p
End Date
Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣
Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Jun
13
End Date
Star Party in the Borderlands *Reservations Required*
Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
Jun
13
8:00a
End Date
Bird Outing
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Join the Texas Master Naturalists: Rolling Plains chapter to look for birds
Jun
13
8:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Huntsville State Park
Take a moment to learn the skill and joy of observing our feathered friends.
Jun
13
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jun
13
9:00a
End Date
Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Jun
13
9:00a
End Date
Jun
13
9:00a
End Date
Make Your Own Yucca Fiber Twine
Government Canyon State Natural Area
For thousands of years, humans have used the fibers within yucca leaves to create cordage for a variety of uses. Stop by and try it yourself!
Jun
13
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
13
9:30a
End Date
Lake Livingston State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (On Sale Soon)
Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun
13
9:30a
End Date
Guadalupe River State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin Area (On Sale Soon)
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun
13
10:00a
End Date
Knit in Public Day
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join the Wool Brigade and learn how knitting was a patriotic duty during World War I.
Jun
13
10:00a
End Date
Jun
13
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
13
10:00a
End Date
Jun
13
10:00a
End Date
Meet the Author Feat: DuAnna Redus
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Five Years a Cavalryman Reimagined author DuAnne Redus will be joining us here at Fort Richardson for a meet and greet, book signing, and Q&A session.
Jun
13
11:00a
End Date
Zumba with Natalie
Lockhart State Park
Ditch the workout, join the party! Class is $10 in addition to park entrance fees.
Jun
13
12:30p
End Date
2nd Saturday with Steve (Stephen F. Austin): Stories of the Enslaved in San Felipe de Austin
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join educators from the San Felipe de Austin Historic Site and the Texas Historical Commission for a meaningful historical presentation.
Jun
13
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Jun
13
2:00p
End Date
Jun
13
2:00p
End Date
Jun
13
2:30p
End Date
Jun
13
6:30p
End Date
Jun
13
8:00p
End Date
Let's Stargaze in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Jun
13
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us for a night under the stars to learn about what's out there in the night sky!
Jun
13
8:45p
End Date
Summer Star Party with the Hill Country Astronomers
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Bring your telescope or binoculars and join us for a night of star viewing at Enchanted Rock!
Jun
13
9:00p
End Date
StarWalk
Copper Breaks State Park
Observe the stars, planets, nebula, and other night sky objects through a telescope at Copper Breaks!
Jun
14
9:00a
End Date
Hike Like a Geologist
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
Jun
14
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jun
14
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jun
14
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
14
12:00p
End Date
Enchanting Rocks
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park volunteer at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
Jun
17
8:30a
End Date
Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Herpetology Day Camp
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Hop, slither or crawl on over to become a junior herpetologist!
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
17
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jun
17
2:00p
End Date
Jun
18
8:30a
End Date
Trail Maintenance Mornings
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Jun
19
9:00a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Northern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a first glimpse at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, to the north of the main park.
Jun
19
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun
19
2:00p
End Date
Jun
19
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike🌙
Galveston Island State Park
The night is full of surprises, if you only know where to look.
Jun
20
8:30a
End Date
Nature Journaling
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Slow down and deepen your experience of the natural world with mindful observations.
Jun
20
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Jun
20
9:00a
End Date
B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Jun
20
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jun
20
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
20
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Hike
Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Jun
20
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
20
2:00p
End Date
Jun
20
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Jun
20
2:00p
End Date
Jun
20
3:30p
End Date
Bison Grocery Store
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included ...
Jun
20
8:00p
End Date
Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing and planet watching!
Jun
20
8:00p
End Date
Jun
20
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Jun
21
9:00a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property.
Jun
21
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jun
21
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jun
21
9:30a
End Date
Jun
21
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
21
10:30a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
26
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun
26
2:00p
End Date
Jun
26
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for June!
Jun
26
6:30p
End Date
Texas Outdoor Family Outdoor Leadership Training | Bastrop State Park (Application Open Until May 30th)
Bastrop State Park
The Texas Outdoor Family program provides 900+ families with a "Learn to Camp" experience in Texas State Parks each year. Could you help?
Jun
27
8:00a
End Date
Dogs on the Dogwood
Huntsville State Park
Bring your canine companion and have them become a B.A.R.K. Ranger.
Jun
27
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk Before Breakfast 🐦
Galveston Island State Park
Start your morning with the sights and sounds of our feathered friends!
Jun
27
8:45a
End Date
Jun
27
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Jun
27
9:00a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jun
27
9:00a
End Date
Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Come join our Junior Ranger Academy and learn how to protect the outdoors, leave no trace, and hike like a park ranger.
Jun
27
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jun
27
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun
27
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
27
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Jun
27
2:00p
End Date
Jun
27
2:00p
End Date
Jun
27
2:30p
End Date
Jun
27
2:30p
End Date
Jun
27
3:30p
End Date
Bison Grocery Store
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included ...
Jun
28
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Jun
28
9:00a
End Date
EarthScope Adventure at Enchanted Rock
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Earth science at work inside Enchanted Rock SNA! Take a short hike with us to examine and learn about our resident EarthScope station.
Jun
28
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jun
28
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jun
28
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jun
28
12:00p
End Date
Enchanting Rocks
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park volunteer at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
July 2026
Jul
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Jul
1
8:30a
End Date
Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
2
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Jul
3
End Date
Star Party in the Borderlands *Reservations Required*
Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
Jul
3
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul
3
2:00p
End Date
Jul
4
8:00a
End Date
Explore the Canyon
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join dedicated volunteers for an informative and FUN hike at Government Canyon SNA
Jul
4
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jul
4
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Jul
4
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
4
9:00a
End Date
Red White and Bluegill Family Fishing Event
Huntsville State Park
Celebrate Independence Day participating in one of this country’s oldest outdoor activities.
Jul
4
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Jul
4
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
4
10:00a
End Date
American 250th: Artillery Demo
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Join us for this 4th of July celebration as we fire the cannons, display firearms, and watch military drills conducted by our reenactors.
Jul
4
10:00a
End Date
Beach Walk
Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
Jul
4
1:00p
End Date
Jul
4
2:00p
End Date
Jul
4
2:00p
End Date
Jul
4
8:00p
End Date
Let's Stargaze in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Jul
5
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jul
5
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jul
5
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
9
9:00a
End Date
Jul
10
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul
10
2:00p
End Date
Jul
10
6:30p
End Date
Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣
Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Jul
11
8:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Huntsville State Park
Take a moment to learn the skill and joy of observing our feathered friends.
Jul
11
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jul
11
9:00a
End Date
Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Jul
11
9:00a
End Date
Make Your Own Yucca Fiber Twine
Government Canyon State Natural Area
For thousands of years, humans have used the fibers within yucca leaves to create cordage for a variety of uses. Stop by and try it yourself!
Jul
11
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
11
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
11
10:00a
End Date
Jul
11
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Jul
11
2:00p
End Date
Jul
11
2:00p
End Date
Jul
11
2:30p
End Date
Jul
11
6:30p
End Date
Jul
11
8:30p
End Date
Cosmic Creepy Crawlies Night Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join us for a night hike on our Loop Trail! This easy hike will take brave visitors spider snuffing and scorpion spotting all the way out to the Scenic Overlook, where we will discuss some of the misconceptions about these arachnids and their presence in our constellations.
Jul
11
9:15p
End Date
Amphitheater Astronomy-Stargazing with a Mobile Observatory
Inks Lake State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park and look upwards with a local astronomer as you tour our beautiful night sky.
Jul
12
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jul
12
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jul
12
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
13
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Jul
15
8:30a
End Date
Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
15
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jul
16
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Jul
17
8:30a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Northern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a first glimpse at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Registration required for this event.
Jul
17
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul
17
2:00p
End Date
Jul
17
5:00p
End Date
Sunset Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Watch the sunset and the day wind down while fishing on the lake.
Jul
18
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jul
18
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Jul
18
9:00a
End Date
Habitat Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Go “shopping” for wildlife habitat with a ranger at Government Canyon State Natural Area.
Jul
18
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
18
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Hike
Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Jul
18
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
18
11:00a
End Date
Zumba with Natalie
Lockhart State Park
Ditch the workout, join the party! Class is $10 in addition to park entrance fees.
Jul
18
2:00p
End Date
Jul
18
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Jul
18
8:00p
End Date
Jul
18
8:30p
End Date
Intro to Astro
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for an introduction to astronomy at our beloved Dark Sky Park.
Jul
18
8:30p
End Date
Jul
18
9:00p
End Date
StarWalk
Copper Breaks State Park
Observe the stars, planets, nebula, and other night sky objects through a telescope at Copper Breaks!
Jul
19
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jul
19
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jul
19
9:30a
End Date
Jul
19
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
19
10:30a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Jul
22
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
24
8:30a
End Date
Beginner's Hike at Enchanted Rock
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Explore new trails, make new friends, see new sights. Beginner friendly!
Jul
24
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul
24
2:00p
End Date
Jul
24
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike🌙
Galveston Island State Park
The night is full of surprises, if you only know where to look.
Jul
25
8:00a
End Date
Dogs on the Dogwood
Huntsville State Park
Bring your canine companion and have them become a B.A.R.K. Ranger.
Jul
25
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk Before Breakfast 🐦
Galveston Island State Park
Start your morning with the sights and sounds of our feathered friends!
Jul
25
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Jul
25
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Jul
25
9:00a
End Date
Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Come join our Junior Ranger Academy and learn how to protect the outdoors, leave no trace, and hike like a park ranger.
Jul
25
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jul
25
9:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Academy
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Explore the trails at Government Canyon with a ranger and earn your Junior Ranger badge.
Jul
25
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
25
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
25
11:00a
End Date
Safety is a Summit
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our heat and hiking safety table to learn about the best ways to prepare for your outdoor adventures with a ranger!
Jul
25
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Jul
25
2:00p
End Date
Jul
25
2:30p
End Date
Jul
25
3:30p
End Date
Bison Grocery Store
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included...
Jul
26
8:30a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property. Registration is required.
Jul
26
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Jul
26
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Jul
26
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Jul
26
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Jul
26
1:00p
End Date
Binos 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
What’s that in the distance?! Learn how to use binoculars to find objects near and far with Ranger Hannah.
Jul
29
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul
30
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Jul
31
End Date
Park Host Virtual Information Session
Inks Lake State Park
Learn what it means to be a park host and how you can begin your hosting adventures with us!
Jul
31
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul
31
2:00p
End Date
Jul
31
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for July!
August 2026
Aug
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Aug
1
8:00a
End Date
Intro to Hiking for Women
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Want to spend more time in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, but unsure how to begin? Hiking is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the outdoors and provides a great source of relaxation and physical fitness.
Aug
1
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Aug
1
8:30a
End Date
Pollinator camouflage adaptation craft
Huntsville State Park
Help pollinators adapt within our Nature Center as they would in the wild to survive.
Aug
1
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Aug
1
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
1
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Aug
1
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Aug
1
10:00a
End Date
Beach Walk
Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
Aug
1
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Aug
1
2:00p
End Date
Aug
1
2:00p
End Date
Aug
1
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Aug
2
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Aug
2
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Aug
2
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
6
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Aug
7
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug
7
2:00p
End Date
Aug
7
3:30p
End Date
Bison Grocery Store
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included....
Aug
8
8:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Huntsville State Park
Take a moment to learn the skill and joy of observing our feathered friends.
Aug
8
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Aug
8
9:00a
End Date
Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Aug
8
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
8
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Aug
8
10:00a
End Date
Aug
8
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Aug
8
2:00p
End Date
Aug
8
2:00p
End Date
Aug
8
2:30p
End Date
Aug
8
8:00p
End Date
Let's Stargaze in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Aug
8
8:30p
End Date
Cosmic Creepy Crawlies Night Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join us for a night hike on our Loop Trail! This easy hike will take brave visitors spider snuffing and scorpion spotting all the way out to the Scenic Overlook, where we will discuss some of the misconceptions about these arachnids and their presence in our constellations.
Aug
8
9:00p
End Date
Aug
9
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Aug
9
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Aug
9
10:00a
End Date
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Aug
10
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Aug
12
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
14
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug
14
2:00p
End Date
Aug
14
5:00p
End Date
Sunset Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Watch the sunset and the day wind down while fishing on the lake.
Aug
14
6:30p
End Date
Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣
Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Aug
15
End Date
National Geocaching Day
Guadalupe River State Park
Join fellow park visitors in enjoying geocaching!
Aug
15
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Aug
15
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Aug
15
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
15
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Hike
Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Aug
15
11:00a
End Date
Zumba with Natalie
Lockhart State Park
Ditch the workout, join the party! Class is $10 in addition to park entrance fees.
Aug
15
11:00a
End Date
Safety is a Summit
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our heat and hiking safety table to learn about the best ways to prepare for your outdoor adventures with a ranger!
Aug
15
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Aug
15
2:00p
End Date
Aug
15
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Aug
15
6:30p
End Date
Aug
15
8:00p
End Date
Aug
15
8:30p
End Date
StarWalk
Copper Breaks State Park
Observe the stars, planets, nebula, and other night sky objects through a telescope at Copper Breaks!
Aug
16
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Aug
16
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Aug
19
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
19
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Aug
20
9:00a
End Date
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Davis Mountains State Park
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend.
Aug
21
8:30a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Northern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a first glimpse at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Registration required for this event.
Aug
21
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug
21
2:00p
End Date
Aug
21
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike🌙
Galveston Island State Park
The night is full of surprises, if you only know where to look.
Aug
22
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk Before Breakfast 🐦
Galveston Island State Park
Start your morning with the sights and sounds of our feathered friends!
Aug
22
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Aug
22
9:00a
End Date
Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Come join our Junior Ranger Academy and learn how to protect the outdoors, leave no trace, and hike like a park ranger.
Aug
22
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Aug
22
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
22
11:00a
End Date
Safety is a Summit
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our heat and hiking safety table to learn about the best ways to prepare for your outdoor adventures with a ranger!
Aug
22
2:00p
End Date
Aug
22
2:30p
End Date
Aug
23
8:30a
End Date
Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property. Registration is required.
Aug
23
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Aug
23
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Aug
23
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Aug
26
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
28
8:30a
End Date
Beginner's Hike at Enchanted Rock
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Explore new trails, make new friends, see new sights. Beginner friendly!
Aug
28
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug
28
2:00p
End Date
Aug
28
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for August!
Aug
29
8:00a
End Date
Dogs on the Dogwood
Huntsville State Park
Bring your canine companion and have them become a B.A.R.K. Ranger.
Aug
29
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Aug
29
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Aug
29
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug
29
10:00a
End Date
Fun & Games at the Farm for LBJ's 117th Birthday Celebration
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Come celebrate Lyndon B. Johnson's birthday early with us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Aug
29
11:00a
End Date
Safety is a Summit
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our heat and hiking safety table to learn about the best ways to prepare for your outdoor adventures with a ranger!
Aug
29
1:00p
End Date
Gator Talk – Cohabitation with an Apex Predator
Huntsville State Park
Get to know about the prehistoric predator that lurks below the surface of Lake Raven
Aug
29
2:00p
End Date
Aug
30
9:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Huntsville State Park
Join us for fishing on Lake Raven with a Park Ranger to guide you.
Aug
30
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
September 2026
Sep
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Sep
2
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
4
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Sep
4
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep
4
2:00p
End Date
Sep
5
8:30a
End Date
Family Stroll
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Start your kids out on the right foot enjoying the outdoors! Join dedicated volunteers on a FUN and easy family-friendly walk.
Sep
5
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Sep
5
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Sep
5
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
5
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Sep
5
10:00a
End Date
Beach Walk
Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
Sep
5
2:00p
End Date
Sep
5
2:00p
End Date
Sep
5
2:30p
End Date
Sep
5
8:00p
End Date
September Star Party with the Central Texas Astronomers
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join the CTA for a for a night of star viewing at Enchanted Rock!
Set out your blankets, turn off your phones, and prepare for a night of stargazing at our International Dark Sky Park.
Sep
5
8:00p
End Date
Star Party
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Bring a blanket or portable chairs for an evening of star gazing and planet-watching.
Sep
6
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Sep
7
10:00a
End Date
Laundry Day
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
This is the way we wash the clothes, wash the clothes, wash the clothes...
Sep
9
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
11
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep
11
2:00p
End Date
Sep
11
6:30p
End Date
Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣
Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Sep
12
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Sep
12
9:00a
End Date
Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Sep
12
9:00a
End Date
Veteran Mental Health Awareness Ruck
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us for a walk in honor of those we have lost to suicide and in support of those still struggling to find a way to live after their service.
Sep
12
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
12
10:00a
End Date
Sep
12
2:00p
End Date
Sep
12
2:00p
End Date
Sep
12
7:30p
End Date
Night Crawlers
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Glow-in-the-dark scorpions, mysterious moths, and more...this night walk is just for invertebrate enthusiasts.
Sep
12
8:00p
End Date
Sep
12
8:00p
End Date
StarWalk
Copper Breaks State Park
Observe the stars, planets, nebula, and other night sky objects through a telescope at Copper Breaks!
Sep
12
8:00p
End Date
Let's Stargaze in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Sep
13
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Sep
14
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Sep
16
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
16
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Sep
18
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep
18
2:00p
End Date
Sep
18
8:30p
End Date
Night Hike🌙
Galveston Island State Park
The night is full of surprises, if you only know where to look.
Sep
19
End Date
Sep
19
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Sep
19
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Sep
19
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Sep
19
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
19
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Hike
Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Sep
19
2:00p
End Date
Sep
19
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Sep
19
2:30p
End Date
Sep
19
7:00p
End Date
Prairie in Your Pocket
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Wildlife habitat isn't just in our parks. Your own yard can provide a place of refuge for butterflies, birds, and other wildlife...as well as yourself.
Sep
19
8:00p
End Date
Sep
20
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Sep
23
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
25
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep
25
2:00p
End Date
Sep
25
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for September!
Sep
26
End Date
National Hunting and Fishing Day
Guadalupe River State Park
Come celebrate the fishing park of Hunting and Fishing Day with us!
Sep
26
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk Before Breakfast 🐦
Galveston Island State Park
Start your morning with the sights and sounds of our feathered friends!
Sep
26
8:30a
End Date
Guided Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Sep
26
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Sep
26
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Sep
26
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep
26
2:00p
End Date
Sep
26
2:00p
End Date
Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
Sep
27
8:45a
End Date
Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣♀️
Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Sep
27
9:00a
End Date
Morning Bird Walk
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the wide variety of bird species found in the park during peak spring migratory season.
Sep
30
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
October 2026
Oct
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Oct
2
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Oct
2
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct
2
2:00p
End Date
Oct
3
8:00a
End Date
Explore the Canyon
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join dedicated volunteers for an informative and FUN hike at Government Canyon SNA
Oct
3
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Oct
3
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
3
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Oct
3
2:00p
End Date
Oct
3
2:00p
End Date
Oct
3
2:30p
End Date
Oct
4
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Oct
7
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
9
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct
9
2:00p
End Date
Oct
10
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
10
10:00a
End Date
Oct
10
2:00p
End Date
Oct
10
2:00p
End Date
Oct
10
7:15p
End Date
Oct
10
7:30p
End Date
StarWalk
Copper Breaks State Park
Observe the stars, planets, nebula, and other night sky objects through a telescope at Copper Breaks!
Oct
10
8:00p
End Date
Oct
10
8:00p
End Date
Let's Stargaze in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Oct
12
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Oct
14
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
16
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct
16
2:00p
End Date
Oct
17
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Oct
17
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
17
2:00p
End Date
Oct
17
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Oct
17
2:30p
End Date
Oct
17
5:00p
End Date
Boo in the Park 2026
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Welcome to our annual "Boo in the Park" celebration! Come out to see the decorated campsites and trick or treat!
Oct
17
7:00p
End Date
Star Party
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Oct
17
8:00p
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Unplug Texas Day
Guadalupe River State Park
Celebrate Unplug Texas Day, a day dedicated to encouraging Texans to disconnect from their electronic devices and reconnect with nature, family, and friends with us!
Oct
21
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
21
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Oct
23
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct
23
2:00p
End Date
Oct
24
9:00a
End Date
B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Oct
24
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Oct
24
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
24
10:00a
End Date
Oct
24
2:00p
End Date
Oct
24
2:00p
End Date
Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
Oct
24
5:00p
End Date
Trick or Treating in the Park
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Get ready for a spook-tacular time at our annual Trick-or-Treat in the Park!
Oct
28
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
30
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct
30
2:00p
End Date
Oct
30
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for October!
Oct
31
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Oct
31
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct
31
2:00p
End Date
Oct
31
2:30p
End Date
Oct
31
4:00p
End Date
November 2026
Nov
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Nov
1
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Nov
4
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Nov
6
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Nov
6
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov
6
2:00p
End Date
Nov
7
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Nov
7
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Nov
7
10:00a
End Date
🍲 Dutch Oven Cooking 🍲
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit
Learn Dutch oven cooking with Uncle Mike's Outdoor Kitchen! Hands-on tips, tasty food, and outdoor fun!
Nov
7
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Nov
7
2:00p
End Date
Nov
7
2:00p
End Date
Nov
9
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Nov
13
9:00a
End Date
Living History Days
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
History comes to life at Fort Richardson!
Nov
13
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov
13
2:00p
End Date
Nov
14
9:00a
End Date
Living History Days
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
History comes to life at Fort Richardson!
Nov
14
10:00a
End Date
Frontier Day
Abilene State Park
Immerse yourself in the wild history of the Texas frontier for a day.
Nov
14
2:00p
End Date
Nov
14
2:00p
End Date
Nov
14
2:30p
End Date
Nov
14
7:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Nov
18
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Nov
20
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov
20
2:00p
End Date
Nov
20
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for November!
Nov
21
9:00a
End Date
B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Nov
21
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Nov
21
2:00p
End Date
Nov
21
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Nov
21
8:00p
End Date
Nov
27
End Date
Opt Outside Day at Guadalupe River State Park
Guadalupe River State Park
Skip the stores and #OptOutside with us!
Nov
27
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov
27
2:00p
End Date
Nov
28
9:00a
End Date
Last Saturday Volunteer Workday
Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Nov
28
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Nov
28
10:00a
End Date
Deck the Halls
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn about making Christmas decorations with natural materials.
Nov
28
2:00p
End Date
Nov
28
2:30p
End Date
December 2026
Dec
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Dec
4
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Dec
4
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec
4
2:00p
End Date
Dec
5
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting
Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Dec
5
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Dec
5
2:00p
End Date
Dec
5
2:00p
End Date
Dec
11
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec
11
2:00p
End Date
Dec
12
1:00p
End Date
Lakeside Christmas
Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec
12
2:00p
End Date
Dec
12
2:00p
End Date
Dec
12
2:30p
End Date
Dec
12
5:30p
End Date
Star Party
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Dec
12
6:00p
End Date
Dec
12
8:00p
End Date
Dec
14
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Dec
16
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Dec
18
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec
18
2:00p
End Date
Dec
18
6:00p
End Date
Trail of Lights
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for the 4th Annual Trail of Lights!
Dec
19
2:00p
End Date
Dec
19
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Dec
19
6:00p
End Date
Trail of Lights
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for the 4th Annual Trail of Lights!
Dec
19
8:00p
End Date
Dec
25
1:30p
End Date
Wilderness Survival Hike
Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec
25
2:00p
End Date
Dec
26
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Dec
26
2:00p
End Date
Dec
26
2:30p
End Date
Dec
31
2:00p
End Date
End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)
Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for December!
Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
January 2027
Jan
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Jan
1
9:30a
End Date
First Day Hike - Self-Guided
Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan
1
2:00p
End Date
Jan
2
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Jan
2
2:00p
End Date
Jan
2
2:00p
End Date
Jan
8
2:00p
End Date
Jan
9
2:00p
End Date
Jan
9
2:00p
End Date
Jan
9
2:30p
End Date
Jan
11
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Jan
15
2:00p
End Date
Jan
16
2:00p
End Date
Jan
16
2:00p
End Date
Nature Journaling
Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Jan
16
8:00p
End Date
Jan
20
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jan
22
2:00p
End Date
Jan
23
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jan
23
2:00p
End Date
Jan
23
2:30p
End Date
Jan
29
2:00p
End Date
Jan
30
2:00p
End Date
February 2027
Feb
1
End Date
Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Feb
5
2:00p
End Date
Feb
6
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Feb
6
2:00p
End Date
Feb
6
2:30p
End Date
Feb
8
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Feb
12
2:00p
End Date
Feb
13
9:00a
End Date
Feb
13
2:00p
End Date
Feb
17
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Feb
19
2:00p
End Date
Feb
20
2:00p
End Date
Feb
20
2:30p
End Date
Feb
20
8:00p
End Date
Feb
26
2:00p
End Date
Feb
27
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Feb
27
2:00p
End Date
March 2027
Mar
5
2:00p
End Date
Mar
6
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Mar
6
2:00p
End Date
Mar
6
2:30p
End Date
Mar
8
4:00p
End Date
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Mar
12
2:00p
End Date
Mar
13
2:00p
End Date
Mar
17
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Mar
19
2:00p
End Date
Mar
20
2:00p
End Date
Mar
20
2:30p
End Date
Mar
20
8:00p
End Date
Mar
26
2:00p
End Date
Mar
27
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Mar
27
2:00p
End Date
April 2027
Apr
2
2:00p
End Date
Apr
3
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Apr
3
2:00p
End Date
Apr
3
2:30p
End Date
Apr
9
2:00p
End Date
Apr
10
2:00p
End Date
Apr
16
2:00p
End Date
Apr
17
2:00p
End Date
Apr
17
2:30p
End Date
Apr
17
8:00p
End Date
Apr
21
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Apr
23
2:00p
End Date
Apr
24
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Apr
24
2:00p
End Date
Apr
30
2:00p
End Date
May 2027
May
1
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
May
1
2:00p
End Date
May
1
2:30p
End Date
May
7
2:00p
End Date
May
8
10:00a
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May
8
2:00p
End Date
May
14
2:00p
End Date
May
15
2:00p
End Date
May
15
2:30p
End Date
May
15
8:00p
End Date
May
19
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
May
21
2:00p
End Date
May
22
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
May
22
2:00p
End Date
May
28
2:00p
End Date
May
29
2:00p
End Date
May
29
2:30p
End Date
June 2027
Jun
4
2:00p
End Date
Jun
5
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Hike
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Jun
5
2:00p
End Date
Jun
11
2:00p
End Date
Jun
12
2:00p
End Date
Jun
12
2:30p
End Date
Jun
16
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jun
18
2:00p
End Date
Jun
19
2:00p
End Date
Jun
19
8:00p
End Date
Jun
25
2:00p
End Date
Jun
26
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jun
26
2:00p
End Date
Jun
26
2:30p
End Date
July 2027
Jul
2
2:00p
End Date
Jul
3
2:00p
End Date
Jul
9
2:00p
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10
2:00p
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10
2:30p
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16
2:00p
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17
2:00p
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17
8:00p
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Jul
21
10:30a
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Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jul
23
2:00p
End Date
Jul
24
9:00a
End Date
Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jul
24
2:00p
End Date
Jul
24
2:30p
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Jul
30
2:00p
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Jul
31
2:00p
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August 2027
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6
2:00p
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7
2:00p
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7
2:30p
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13
2:00p
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14
2:00p
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20
2:00p
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21
2:00p
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21
2:30p
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21
8:00p
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27
2:00p
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Aug
28
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Aug
28
2:00p
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September 2027
Sep
3
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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4
2:30p
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10
2:00p
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11
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17
2:00p
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18
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18
2:30p
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18
8:00p
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24
2:00p
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25
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Sep
25
2:00p
End Date
October 2027
Oct
1
2:00p
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2
2:00p
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2
2:30p
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8
2:00p
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9
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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16
2:30p
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16
8:00p
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22
2:00p
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Oct
23
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Oct
23
2:00p
End Date
Oct
29
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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Oct
30
2:30p
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November 2027
Nov
5
2:00p
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6
2:00p
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12
2:00p
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13
2:00p
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13
2:30p
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19
2:00p
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20
2:00p
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20
8:00p
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26
2:00p
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27
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Nov
27
2:00p
End Date
Nov
27
2:30p
End Date
December 2027
Dec
3
2:00p
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Dec
4
2:00p
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Dec
10
2:00p
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Dec
11
1:00p
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Lakeside Christmas
Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec
11
2:00p
End Date
Dec
11
2:30p
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Dec
17
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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Dec
18
8:00p
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Dec
24
2:00p
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Dec
25
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Dec
25
2:00p
End Date
Dec
25
2:30p
End Date
Dec
31
2:00p
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Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
January 2028
Jan
1
9:30a
End Date
First Day Hike - Self-Guided
Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan
1
2:00p
End Date
Jan
7
2:00p
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Jan
8
2:00p
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8
2:30p
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14
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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Jan
15
8:00p
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21
2:00p
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Jan
22
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jan
22
2:00p
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Jan
22
2:30p
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Jan
28
2:00p
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29
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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5
2:00p
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5
2:30p
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11
2:00p
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12
9:00a
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12
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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19
2:30p
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19
8:00p
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25
2:00p
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Feb
26
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Feb
26
2:00p
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March 2028
Mar
3
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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4
2:30p
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10
2:00p
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11
2:00p
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17
2:00p
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18
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18
2:30p
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18
8:00p
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24
2:00p
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25
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Mar
25
2:00p
End Date
Mar
31
2:00p
End Date
April 2028
Apr
1
2:00p
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1
2:30p
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7
2:00p
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8
2:00p
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14
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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15
2:30p
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15
8:00p
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21
2:00p
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Apr
22
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Apr
22
2:00p
End Date
Apr
28
2:00p
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Apr
29
2:00p
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Apr
29
2:30p
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May
5
2:00p
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May
6
2:00p
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May
12
2:00p
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May
13
10:00a
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Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May
13
2:00p
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May
13
2:30p
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19
2:00p
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May
20
2:00p
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May
26
2:00p
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May
27
9:00a
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Elm Creek Nature Hike
Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
May
27
2:00p
End Date
May
27
2:30p
End Date
June 2028
Jun
2
2:00p
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3
2:00p
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9
2:00p
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10
2:00p
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10
2:30p
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16
2:00p
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17
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23
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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24
2:30p
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30
2:00p
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1
2:00p
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7
2:00p
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8
2:00p
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8
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14
2:00p
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15
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21
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22
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22
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28
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29
2:00p
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4
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5
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5
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11
2:00p
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12
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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19
2:30p
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25
2:00p
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26
2:00p
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September 2028
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1
2:00p
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2
2:00p
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2
2:30p
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8
2:00p
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9
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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16
2:30p
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22
2:00p
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23
2:00p
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29
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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30
2:30p
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October 2028
Oct
6
2:00p
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7
2:00p
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13
2:00p
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14
2:00p
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14
2:30p
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20
2:00p
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21
2:00p
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27
2:00p
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28
2:00p
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28
2:30p
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November 2028
Nov
3
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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10
2:00p
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11
2:00p
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11
2:30p
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17
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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25
2:30p
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December 2028
Dec
1
2:00p
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Dec
2
2:00p
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Dec
8
2:00p
End Date
Dec
9
1:00p
End Date
Lakeside Christmas
Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec
9
2:00p
End Date
Dec
9
2:30p
End Date
Dec
15
2:00p
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Dec
16
2:00p
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22
2:00p
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23
2:00p
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Dec
23
2:30p
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Dec
29
2:00p
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Dec
30
2:00p
End Date
Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
January 2029
Jan
1
9:30a
End Date
First Day Hike - Self-Guided
Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan
5
2:00p
End Date
Jan
6
2:00p
End Date
Jan
6
2:30p
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Jan
12
2:00p
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13
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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20
2:00p
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20
2:30p
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26
2:00p
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27
2:00p
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February 2029
Feb
2
2:00p
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3
2:00p
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3
2:30p
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9
2:00p
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10
9:00a
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10
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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17
2:00p
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17
2:30p
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23
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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Mar
2
2:00p
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3
2:00p
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3
2:30p
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9
2:00p
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10
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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17
2:00p
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17
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23
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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31
2:00p
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31
2:30p
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6
2:00p
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7
2:00p
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13
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14
2:00p
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14
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20
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21
2:00p
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27
2:00p
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28
2:00p
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28
2:30p
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May
4
2:00p
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May
5
2:00p
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May
11
2:00p
End Date
May
12
10:00a
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May
12
2:00p
End Date
May
12
2:30p
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18
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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26
2:00p
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26
2:30p
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1
2:00p
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2
2:00p
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8
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9
2:00p
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9
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15
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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22
2:00p
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23
2:00p
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23
2:30p
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29
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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6
2:00p
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7
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7
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13
2:00p
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14
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20
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21
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21
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27
2:00p
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28
2:00p
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Aug
3
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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4
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10
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11
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17
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18
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18
2:30p
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24
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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31
2:00p
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1
2:00p
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1
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7
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8
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14
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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15
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21
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22
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28
2:00p
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29
2:00p
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29
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5
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6
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12
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13
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13
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19
2:00p
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20
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26
2:00p
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27
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27
2:30p
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Nov
2
2:00p
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3
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9
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10
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10
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16
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17
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23
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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24
2:30p
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30
2:00p
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December 2029
Dec
1
2:00p
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Dec
7
2:00p
End Date
Dec
8
1:00p
End Date
Lakeside Christmas
Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec
8
2:00p
End Date
Dec
8
2:30p
End Date
Dec
14
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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21
2:00p
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22
2:00p
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22
2:30p
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Dec
28
2:00p
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Dec
29
2:00p
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Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
January 2030
Jan
1
9:30a
End Date
First Day Hike - Self-Guided
Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan
4
2:00p
End Date
Jan
5
2:00p
End Date
Jan
5
2:30p
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Jan
11
2:00p
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12
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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26
2:00p
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February 2030
Feb
1
2:00p
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2
2:00p
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8
2:00p
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9
9:00a
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9
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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22
2:00p
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23
2:00p
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March 2030
Mar
1
2:00p
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2
2:00p
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8
2:00p
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9
2:00p
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15
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16
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22
2:00p
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23
2:00p
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29
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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April 2030
Apr
5
2:00p
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6
2:00p
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12
2:00p
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13
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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20
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26
2:00p
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27
2:00p
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May 2030
May
3
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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May
10
2:00p
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May
11
10:00a
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May
11
2:00p
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May
17
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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31
2:00p
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June 2030
Jun
1
2:00p
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7
2:00p
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8
2:00p
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14
2:00p
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15
2:00p
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21
2:00p
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22
2:00p
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28
2:00p
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29
2:00p
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July 2030
Jul
5
2:00p
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6
2:00p
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12
2:00p
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13
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19
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20
2:00p
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26
2:00p
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27
2:00p
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August 2030
Aug
2
2:00p
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3
2:00p
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9
2:00p
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10
2:00p
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16
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Aug
17
2:00p
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Aug
23
2:00p
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Aug
24
2:00p
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Aug
30
2:00p
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Aug
31
2:00p
End Date
September 2030
Sep
6
2:00p
End Date
Sep
7
2:00p
End Date
Sep
13
2:00p
End Date
Sep
14
2:00p
End Date
Sep
20
2:00p
End Date
Sep
21
2:00p
End Date
Sep
27
2:00p
End Date
Sep
28
2:00p
End Date
October 2030
Oct
4
2:00p
End Date
Oct
5
2:00p
End Date
Oct
11
2:00p
End Date
Oct
12
2:00p
End Date
Oct
18
2:00p
End Date
Oct
19
2:00p
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Oct
25
2:00p
End Date
Oct
26
2:00p
End Date
November 2030
Nov
1
2:00p
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Nov
2
2:00p
End Date
Nov
8
2:00p
End Date
Nov
9
2:00p
End Date
Nov
15
2:00p
End Date
Nov
16
2:00p
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Nov
22
2:00p
End Date
Nov
23
2:00p
End Date
Nov
29
2:00p
End Date
Nov
30
2:00p
End Date
December 2030
Dec
6
2:00p
End Date
Dec
7
2:00p
End Date
Dec
13
2:00p
End Date
Dec
14
1:00p
End Date
Lakeside Christmas
Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec
14
2:00p
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Dec
20
2:00p
End Date
Dec
21
2:00p
End Date
Dec
27
2:00p
End Date
Dec
28
2:00p
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Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
February 2031
Feb
8
9:00a
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May 2031
May
10
10:00a
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
December 2031
Dec
13
1:00p
End Date
Lakeside Christmas
Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
February 2032
Feb
14
9:00a
End Date
May 2032
May
8
10:00a
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Event
Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
December 2032
Dec
31
5:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec
31
6:30p
End Date
New Year's Eve: Night Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!
February 2033
Feb
12
9:00a
End Date