Sweetwater Creek
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Friday May 10 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
Beginners Kayaking
If you’re new to kayaking this is the place to start. We’ll be covering the basics and building up our confidence as kayakers.Pro tips: bring water, a hat, sunglasses. Be sure to wear sunscreen and bug spray. Waterproof bags recommended. There is a limited number of spa......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Morning Mill Tour
Now's your chance to peer into the New Manchester Mill Ruins. These ruins were burnt down in 1864 during the American Civil War and sparked a fascinating mystery.Learn about the complex history of this site on this ranger led history hike. Please dress for the weather ......More
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Saturday May 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Afternoon Archery
All skill levels welcome suitable for ages 10+ We’ll be using compound bows for our afternoon of target shooting.For folks who are more experienced well have some archery games set up and for our beginners well work to improve stance and technique.Pro tips: If you have ......More
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Sunday May 12 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Spring Ecology Walk
This ecology walk is suitable for all ages and will be just over two miles long. We'll be exploring the connection between wildflowers, salamanders and waterway systems. call 770-732-8872 to pre-register or register in person at the visitor center. spaces are fist come ......More
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Sunday May 12 8:00pm - 9:30pm EDT
Explore the Park After Dark
Hi friends! Ever wonder what goes on in the park after dark? Well here's your chance to find out! This ranger led night hike is going to traverse the river corridor and examine wild life along the way. This hike is suitable for ages 18+ Please be sure to wear close toed......More
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Saturday May 18 9:00am - 11:00am EDT
Volunteer Work Day- Garden
Our pollinator garden needs your help! We're looking for volunteers to come help us tend to some of Georgia's native plant. Come be a pollinator protector. As always please dress for the weather conditions, remember sunscreen, and closed toe shoes preferred.Add Main
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Saturday May 18 3:00pm - 4:30pm EDT
History Hike & Mill Tour
Now's your chance to peer into the New Manchester Mill Ruins. These ruins were burnt down in 1864 during the American Civil War and sparked a fascinating mystery. Learn about the complex history of this site on this ranger led history hike. Please dress for the weather ......More
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Sunday May 19 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Morning Mill Tour
Now's your chance to peer into the New Manchester Mill Ruins. These ruins were burnt down in 1864 during the American Civil War and sparked a fascinating mystery. Learn about the complex history of this site on this ranger led history hike. Please dress for the weather ......More
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Sunday May 19 2:30pm - 3:00pm EDT
Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to......More
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Friday May 24 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Creek Kayak Paddle
Come kayak part of Sweetwater Creek Pro tips: bring water, a hat, sunglasses. Be sure to wear sunscreen and bug spray. Waterproof bags recommended. There is a limited number of spaces pre-registration is RequiredNo children under age 16Add Main
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Sunday May 26 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Morning Mill Tour
Now's your chance to enter the New Manchester Mill Ruins.Learn about the complex history of the site while exploring the ruins and surrounding area.please dress appropriately for the weather. close toed shoes suggestedAdd Main
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Sunday May 26 2:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
Reptile Reception: Come Meet the Snakes
Come meet our Corn Snake and Western Hognose, who will be serving the public as ambassador animals. This hands on learning opportunity explores the difference between a native and non native species, arboreal traits and fossorial traits, and everything else there is to......More
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Friday May 31 7:00pm - 9:30pm EDT
Night Kayak- Sounds of the Marsh
This is not suitible for first time kayakers. Venture through the tunnel and into the marsh as we hear a choir of night life. Bring a headlamp.Pro tips: bring water, a hat or bandanna. Be sure to wear bug spray. Waterproof bags recommended. There is a limited number of......More