Davis Mountains State Park
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Sunday May 19 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology. Have you marveled at the amazing rock formations located in our park and the surrounding area? Join Ranger Sacha and hear the story of their origin and how they shaped our present-day landscape. This sl......More
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Monday May 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
First Peoples of the Davis Mountains
Come hear about the various cultures that have inhabited the Davis Mountains long before the arrival of Fort Davis. This area might have been put on the map in 1854 with the establishment of Fort Davis, but peoples have inhabited the Davis Mountains for 1000s of ......More
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Tuesday May 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Anatomy of a Wildfire
Learn all about the benefits and harm that wildfires present. Wildfires present a constant threat out here in the high desert of West Texas. But wildfires do reap positive benefits too, and have been used to clear and enrich farmland for centuries. Come learn abo......More
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Thursday May 23 9:00am - 10:00am CDT
Hike with Homeless Dogs
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail! 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 friend!Come ready to hike. Dog friendly. Kid frie......More
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Thursday May 23 8:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Full Moonrise Hike
Come enjoy the beautiful full moon as it rises over the Davis Mountains. Full moons are special anywhere, but they are especially beautiful seen from the Scenic Overlook here at DMSP. Come join us on this easy hike along part of Skyline Drive Trail as we head up ......More
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Friday May 24 9:00am - 10:30am CDT
Desert Blooms Hike
Come see and learn about the plants popping out with springtime color here in the Chihuahuan Desert. Mornings are still cool here in the Davis Mountains. Come enjoy an easy hike along the Headquarters Trail as we observe springtime blooms here in the desert. Alon......More
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Saturday May 25 9:00am - 10:30am CDT
Desert Mindfulness Walk
On this meditative nature walk, you will learn the 7 principles of mindfulness through the ecology of the Chihuahuan desert. (please email [email protected] if you plan to attend) Join a local master naturalist and meditator on this mindfulness walk al......More
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Saturday May 25 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Critters of Davis Mountains State Park
What critters call this park home? Come find out! Come enjoy stories and a slideshow highlighting the animal life of the park. You will probably spot some of these critters while you're here. Meet: at the Interpretive CenterBring: curiosity & questionsCost: free......More
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Sunday May 26 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology. Have you marveled at the amazing rock formations located in our park and the surrounding area? Join Ranger Sacha and hear the story of their origin and how they shaped our present-day landscape. This sl......More
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Monday May 27 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
First Peoples of the Davis Mountains
Come hear about the various cultures that have inhabited the Davis Mountains long before the arrival of Fort Davis. This area might have been put on the map in 1854 with the establishment of Fort Davis, but peoples have inhabited the Davis Mountains for 1000s of ......More
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Tuesday May 28 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Anatomy of a Wildfire
Learn all about the benefits and harm that wildfires present. Wildfires present a constant threat out here in the high desert of West Texas. But wildfires do reap positive benefits too, and have been used to clear and enrich farmland for centuries. Come learn abo......More