Panola State Park
Intermediate Archery
For the archer wanting something a little more than our basic archery class offers. All equipment is provided. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Reservations are...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Creature Feature
Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at...
Intermediate Archery
For the archer wanting something a little more than our basic archery class offers. All equipment is provided. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park Office to register in advance. Reservations are...
Pioneer Games
Ever wonder what kinds of games people played in the 1800s? Join the rangers at Picnic Shelter #3 (ADA accessible) to play popular games from the time period. All ages are welcome. Event Fees and...
Owl Pellet Dissection Lab
In this lab, participants will learn about the role owls have in the ecosystem, analyze and dissect owl pellets, and reconstruct the skeletons of prey animals. Meet at the Nature Center classroom....
Guided Mountain Hike
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water....
Salamander Meander
Learn all about amphibians and macroinvertebrates during a 1.25 mi. hike on the Watershed Trail. We will be spending some time at Panola Creek looking for these amazing creatures, so be prepared to...
Traditional Yucca Bracelet Crafting
This traditional hands-on craft will feature a very special plant native to Panola Mountain, the Spoonleaf Yucca. Learn about the plant and create cordage bracelets out of the leaves....
Bird-havior Scavenger Hunt
Join a ranger on a short, 0.81 mi, walk around Alexander Lake to tune into your natural surroundings and try your hand at bird watching. We’ll use our observation skills to see and hear see...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Guided Mountain Hike
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water....
Salamander Meander
Learn all about amphibians and macroinvertebrates during a 1.25 mi. hike on the Watershed Trail. We will be spending some time at Panola Creek looking for these amazing creatures, so be prepared to...
Creature Feature
Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at...
Guided Mountain Hike
Wonder why Panola Mountain is a restricted area? Come on a guided hike to learn about the unique ecology and history of Panola Mountain State Park. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water....
Skulls, Shells, and Furs
Visit the Outdoor Classroom anytime between 1:30PM and 2:30PM to explore different skulls, shells, and furs of animals from the piedmont region. This program is designed for families of all ages. In...
Fall Ecology Hike
Join a Park Ranger on a stroll of the Watershed Trail (1.25 mi) to see what’s in bloom this fall. Wear closed toed shoes. Call the park office to register as space is limited. Meet at the...
Creature Feature
Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at...
Girl Scouts Love State Parks Day: Volunteer Clean Up
Help make Panola Mountain State Park a better place for all by helping clean up trash around the park and along the nature trails. This event is free for all ages, but please register your Troop or...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Girl Scouts Love State Parks Day: Hiking 101
Join a Park Ranger on a guided hike of the Rock Outcrop Trail (0.75 mi) to learn how to prepare for a hike, best hiking practices, and what to do if you were to get lost. This event is free for all...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Historic Games
Step back in time and learn what games were popular to play during the 1800s. This event is free for all ages, but please call the park to register your troop or Girl Scout. Event Fees and Phone...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Basic Archery
Have you ever wanted to release your inner archer? Maybe you’re just looking for a place to hone your skills. All equipment is provided, no experience necessary. Ages 8 and older. Contact Park...
Creature Feature
Join a ranger for a free educational program to learn about native animals that call Panola Mountain home and what we can do to protect them. Program includes either a live snake or turtle. Meet at...
Salamander Meander
Learn all about amphibians and macroinvertebrates during a 1.25 mi. hike on the Watershed Trail. We will be spending some time at Panola Creek looking for these amazing creatures, so be prepared to...
Traditional Yucca Bracelet Crafting
Create a traditional hands-on craft with a plant native to Panola Mountain — the Spoonleaf Yucca. Learn how to identify the plant, prepare the plant to harvest the fibers, and twist the fibers...
Daisy Days: Guided Panola Mountain Hike
The Yellow Daisies are blooming! Join us on a guided hike of Panola Mountain to complete the annual Daisy Days Hike Challenge. Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring water. Register in advance. Ages 10+...