Davis Mountains State Park
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Friday December 26 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Fort Davis Tales
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat). The highest town in Texas has a fascinating past. Join Ranger Charlie and hear stories about its origin. He'll discuss ......More
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Saturday December 27 9:00am - 10:30am CST
Morning Ranger Hike
Join Ranger Charlie on a brisk, morning hike up either Skyline Drive or CCC Trail. Along the way, he'll share info on plants, animals, geology, and history. The Davis Mountains are considered a sky island, an elevated area of grasslands and mountains situated wit......More
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Saturday December 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Junior Ranger Academy
This fun, ranger-led workshop is aimed for kids, ages 5-12 (but open to all), who want to build their outdoor skills. Are you already a Junior Ranger but want to improve your outdoor skills toolbox? We've got the program for you! We'll work on a variety of things......More
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Thursday January 1 9:30am - 12:00pm CST
Mile-High First Day Hike
Start 2026 off on the right (or left) foot by joining us on our Mile-High First Day Hike. At just over 5,000 feet in elevation, our trails offer beautiful vistas of the surrounding Davis Mountains. This moderate hike along Skyline Drive Trail will take 2 - 2.5 ho......More
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Friday January 2 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Indian Lodge Tour
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system. Since the 1930s, the Indian Lodge has delighted guests with its CCC history and beautiful Pueblo revival architecture. Come hear its origin story and see its many charming details. The tou......More
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Saturday January 3 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Wolf Moon Hike
Enjoy January's "Wolf" moon rise on its fullest night during a hike along Skyline Drive Trail. Full moons are special anywhere, but they are especially beautiful seen from Skyline Drive here at DMSP. Come join us on this fairly easy hike along Skyline Drive Trail......More
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Thursday January 8 10:00am - 11:00am CST
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Give a local shelter dog have a great time on the trail and possibly meet your new forever friend. Join our pack at the Interpretive Center and give a rescue dog from Grand Companions of Fort Davis a fun morning on the trail. Maybe you'll find your new forever fr......More
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Thursday January 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Miles of Stars
Come join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. We'll point out constellations and look through a telescope. Most people live in cities where light pollution has ruined the dark sky. Out here in the Davis Mountains, we still have some of the d......More
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Saturday January 10 9:00am - 10:30am CST
Morning Ranger Hike
Join Ranger Charlie on a brisk, morning hike up either Skyline Drive or CCC Trail. Along the way, he'll share info on plants, animals, geology, and history. The Davis Mountains are considered a sky island, an elevated area of grasslands and mountains situated wit......More
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Saturday January 10 2:00pm - 3:30pm CST
Art in the Park
Join us for an all-ages & all-ability levels arts & crafts workshop (cap at 25 people). Come create a work of art during your visit to our beautiful park. We'll either practice watercolor painting or create personalized stationary with a variety of fun papers and......More