Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
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Saturday March 30 7:30pm - 9:00pm CDT
Storytelling Down In The Hollow
“Listen to stories, cowboy poetry and folklore in a beautiful setting.” Join park interpreter, David Owens, down in the beautiful setting of Penitentiary Hollow for storytelling.Learn the importance of storytelling to different Texas cultures. Hear local folklore......More
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Saturday April 6 8:30pm - 10:00pm CDT
Night Hike
Discover fun nighttime activities in the outdoors! Call to Reserve a spot! (940) 328-1171 x 222. Join us on a night time hike down the State Trailway. Experience nocturnal nature in the park. Call for reservation at (940) 328-1171, x222. We will start at the Lon......More
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Monday April 8 12:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Solar Eclipse Watching Party
Join us for the eclipse! Join us at the Lone Star Amphitheater to safely view the solar eclipse! We will have solar glasses to borrow, a telescope to see up to 99% coverage of the sun and other fun way to see the eclipse! Bring solar glasses (if you have them) an......More
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Saturday April 13 8:30pm - 10:30pm CDT
Stargazing the Texas Night Sky
“The stars at night are big and bright …” Learn more about one of Texas’ best natural resources – the night sky. Observe stars, planets and constellation through the park telescopes!Learn about constellations and basic astronomy!This is a come and go event. Come ......More
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Saturday April 20 9:00am - 11:30am CDT
Kid’s Wilderness Survival
A great program for your child’s outdoor safety and parents learn as much as the kids. This 2 ½-hour course is a fun was for kids to learn how to stay safe in the outdoors and learn what to do if they become lost.The course includes interactive games, demonstrati......More
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Saturday April 27 8:00pm - 9:30pm CDT
Cross Timbers Cowboy Poetry and Stories
“Learning about our cowboy heritage can be fun!” Join David Owens, park interpreter and cowboy poet, at the Lone Star Amphitheater for a fun evening of cowboy poetry and stories. Experience cowboy lifestyle and local history through the poetry and stories of the ......More
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Saturday May 4 8:30pm - 10:00pm CDT
Night Sounds
“After attending the Night Sounds program, I found my daughter sitting on the back porch the next night, not watching TV or playing video games, but listening to nature!” – Park Visitor Listen to the sounds of a Texas night. Actual and recorded sounds of the inse......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Wildflower Walk
Texas is known for her wildflowers. Come see the wildflowers of the Cross Timbers of Texas. Join us for a walk in the park to observe and identify wildflowers. Along the way park interpreter, David Owens, will stop and identify plants and tell about the plant's ......More
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Saturday May 18 8:30pm - 10:00pm CDT
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Saturday May 25 8:00pm - 9:30pm CDT
Cowboy Campfire -Poetry, Stories and Songs
Listening to Cowboy stories and learning about our cowboy heritage can be fun!” Join David Owens, Park Ranger and Cowboy Poet for a fun evening of cowboy poetry and stories. Experience cowboy lifestyle through the poetry and stories of the Texas cowboy. Listen to......More
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Sunday May 26 9:00pm - 10:30pm CDT
Stargazing the Texas Night Sky
“The stars at night are big and bright …” Learn more about one of Texas’ best natural resources – the night sky. Observe stars, planets and constellation through the park telescopes!Learn about constellations and basic astronomy!This is a come and go event. Come......More