A rafter of sneaky turkeys are hiding out on our Two Bridges Trail! Slip on your favorite boots and get ready to walk, wobble, or strut your stuff along the one-mile hike to find those gobblers. Each turkey has a special word—collect them all and put the words together to form a funny sentence! Bring your finished phrase to our office team to claim your prize.

Join us at Lake Whitney State Park for an engaging and educational journey as we explore the importance of Lights Out, Texas. Discover how simple actions can make a big difference in protecting migratory birds and our local wildlife. Bring your curiosity and love for nature—this event is perfect for all ages! Together, we can help create a brighter, safer future for our feathered friends.

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.

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!

Grab your favorite mug and let’s hit the trail! ☕🐦 Join us for a chill morning on the Towash Forest Trail during our “Coffee with the Birds: Fall Migration Hike!” We’ll sip, stroll, and soak in the sights (and sounds!) of the amazing feathered travelers passing through Central Texas. Come ready to spot some beautiful birds, share a few laughs, and start your day the wild way!

It's the most Wonderful Time of the year at Lake Whitney State Park. Come stay in the Horseshoe Loop and decorate your campsite to hopefully be voted the best of 2025! The votes will be placed by the visitors that get FREE entry to drive through our park from 6 to 8 pm.