Fort Leaton State Historic Site

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Events

February 2026

Feb 27
10:00a
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The Atlatl: A Hurl into the Past

Barton Warnock Visitor Center
Join Rangers to discover how to use an atlatl and how it connects us to the past!
Feb 28
9:00a
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Rise and Shine: Our Closest Star

Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Join us for a cup of coffee or tea for a sunshine viewing through a telescope!
Feb 28
11:00a
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Skins & Skulls

Barton Warnock Visitor Center
Join Ranger Omar to learn about some of the critters that call BBRSP home.

March 2026

Mar 7
8:30p
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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.
Mar 10
9:00a
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Ojito Adentro Hike

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a park ranger for a hike to a hidden desert oasis.
Mar 11
10:00a
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Closed Canyon Hike

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a park ranger this spring break for a cool guided hike of the Closed Canyon at BBRSP.
Mar 12
10:00a
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Hoodoos Trail Hike

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a ranger for a guided hike through the Hoodoos, an area rich in history, biodiversity, and geology!
Mar 13
2:00p
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Dutch Oven Cooking at the Fort

Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Gather round the campfire and learn about the history and how to cook with Dutch Ovens.
Mar 14
8:30p
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Backyard Astronomy at Fort Leaton

Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
Mar 20
8:30p
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.