Decatur Book Festival
The Arabia Alliance will be tabling at this year’s Decatur Book Festival from 10/4-10/5! The This year’s programming will take place across downtown Decatur at 5 venues on 10 stages. In...
Volunteer Stewardship Day At Arabia Mountain
Come out to the Arabia Mountain Nature Center the first Saturday of each month for a volunteer stewardship day to help improve the health and beauty of Arabia Mountain! From 8-11am, join Arabia...
Rivers Alive Stream & Trash Cleanup at Arabia Mountain
Join Arabia Rangers as we remove trash from within and around Polebridge Creek at Arabia Mountain! There are 2 sessions 10am-12:30pm 12:30-3pm Wear water shoes or old sneakers as we’ll be wading in...
Stonecrest Fest 2024
It’s that time of the year again for the 6th Annual Stonecrest Fest 2024! Enjoy food vendors, live entertainment, soccer demonstration games, family fun, and a fall celebration thrown by the...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Sunset Mountain Hike
Take time out of your hectic schedule to join us for a relaxing sunset mountain hike of Panola Mountain. There’s nothing quite like watching the sun set from the top of Panola. Bring...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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....
Fall Color Walks: Evans Mill Trailhead
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at a different...
Rescheduled Daisy Days Walks With The Arabia Alliance: Panola Mountain State Park
*Parking at Panola Mountain State Park is $5 This event was previously scheduled for Thursday, September 26 and was cancelled due to rain. The Arabia Alliance Staff joins with the naturalist at...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
South River In The City: A Benefit On The Beltline
Celebrate at South River in the City, the South River Watershed Alliance’s annual benefit located at the Krog District Patagonia store on the Atlanta Beltline. Indoor-outdoor festivities...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Monastery Of The Holy Spirit Highlights And Insights Tour
Learn more about Conyer’s incredible Monastery of the Holy Spirit. Tour participants will revel in the profound beauty and history of one of the most magnificent places in Georgia during this...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
E.M.B.A.R.C. Fall Festival
This 2nd Annual E.M.B.A.R.C. Fall Festival features a campsite s’mores station, garden tours, a costume contest, beekeeping demos, a DJ, fall crafts, local vendors, food vendors, a farm animal...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Fall Color Walks: Monastery of the Holy Spirit
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at a different...
Volunteer Habitat Restoration Workday At Historic Wilburn Farm
Birds Georgia is restoring approximately 20 acres of grassland for birds and other wildlife at the Historic Wilburn Farm in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area.Our main goal for the workday...
Homeschool at Panola: Intro to Archaeology
Learn what an archaeologist does and how archaeologists understand the past through observations and inferences during this hands on homeschool class. We will then use problem solving skills to...
Homeschool at Panola: Intro to Archaeology
Learn what an archaeologist does and how archaeologists understand the past through observations and inferences during this hands on homeschool class. We will then use problem solving skills to...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Insect Discovery Hike
Join Ranger Shaundon as we explore the diversity of invertebrates across Arabia Mountain. This hands-on experience will introduce you to a variety of insect species, their behaviors, and the...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Fall Tree Hike With Ranger Robby
Join Ranger Robby for a fall tree identification hike to learn more about Arabia Mountain’s forests and helpful tree ID signatures. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or just looking for a...
Sunset Fishing At Arabia Lake!
Join us for a relaxing evening of fishing at Arabia Lake. We will start at the Nature Center for a short safety orientation, and then hike 1 mile to Arabia Lake with our fishing gear for the program....
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....
South River Trash & Tire Roundup
Brought to you by SRWA in partnership with Georgia EPD Rivers Alive! This is approximately 6 hours of very physical work and requires paddling experience. All gear is provided. Choose from kayak or...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Campfire Basics
Join a ranger and work with others to learn how to build a campfire without any matches and the basics of fire safety. Celebrate what you accomplished with s’mores at the end! Meet at the...
Adopt-A-Stream Combo Workshop: Macroinvertebrate & Chemical Monitoring
Become a certified community water quality monitor! This workshop will give you the tools and training to assess the health and condition of a stream, wetland, or lake near you. You will also be able...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
AWARE Wild Night Out 2024
AWARE’s annual Wild Night Out picnic/gala is going to happen on October 19, and tickets are on sale now! For the first time, the Wild Night Out will be held at Vaughters’ Farm in...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Tails on Trails
Show love for your four-legged friends by taking them on a ranger-led hike on the Watershed Trail (1.25 mi). Dogs must be kept on a 6 foot leash. Must register in advance by calling the Park Office....
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...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Fall Color Walks: Lyon Farm
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at a different...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Volunteer: Panola Mountain State Park Habitat Restoration Workday
Join us for a volunteer workday at Panola Mountain State Park, where we are restoring 50 acres of grassland and woodland habitat. Connect with Birds Georgia staff to learn the importance of native...
Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
Take a guided hike with a trained “Friends of Panola” volunteer, through the restricted Conservation Area and up to the summit of Panola Mountain. This is a 6-mile, semi-off trail,...
LemonAid 5k Hero Walk
Become a LemonAid Hero. Walk in solidarity to show you can overcome anything. Whether you are walking for a cause or walking for a person, join us for our 5th annual 5K walk to increase wellness and...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Junior Ranger Angler—Fishing Celebration!
This spring and summer we fished with over 200 young people and taught them and their families about water safety and conservation. WE WANT TO CELEBRATE WITH YOU! Come out to Alexander Lake at Panola...
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...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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...
Fall Color Walks: DeCastro Trailhead-Rockdale River Trail
Fall is here! Explore the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area with Arabia Alliance staff on these fun Fall Color Walks, 8:30-10am every Tuesday of October. Each walk will be at a different...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Volunteer Stewardship Day At Arabia Mountain
Come out to the Arabia Mountain Nature Center the first Saturday of each month for a volunteer stewardship day to help improve the health and beauty of Arabia Mountain! From 8-11am, join Arabia...
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....
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Stargazing And Mythology Night At Arabia Mountain
In partnership with the GA Tech School of Physics, we invite you to explore the night sky at Arabia Mountain! We’ll have telescopes and binoculars available for sky viewing. At various times during...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Seed Collection Workshop, Birds GA and GA Native Plant Society
Birds Georgia is restoring 20 acres of grassland for birds and wildlife at the Historic Wilburn Farm in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. In partnership with the Georgia Native Plant...
Monastery Of The Holy Spirit Highlights And Insights Tour
Learn more about Conyer’s incredible Monastery of the Holy Spirit. Tour participants will revel in the profound beauty and history of one of the most magnificent places in Georgia during this...
Lost But Found, Safe and Sound
Join Search and Rescue (SAR) Specialist Dianne Stone and her trusty K9 companion Maisy to learn simple techniques and supplies you should always have on hand when venturing into the great outdoors....
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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...
History Harvest At The Senior Center
The Arabia Alliance is compiling a photographic history of the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. We’re looking for historic images of Lithonia, Conyers, Covington, Arabia, Stone and...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
Take a guided hike with a trained “Friends of Panola” volunteer, through the restricted Conservation Area and up to the summit of Panola Mountain. This is a 6-mile, semi-off trail,...
Sip & Sketch: Nature Notebooking
Unlock your inner naturalist! This hands-on experience will teach you the art of outdoor observation, reflective journaling, and study of the natural world. Whether you’re a beginner or an...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Birds of Prey! Live Animal Presentation
Want to learn more about the hawks and owls that live at Arabia Mountain? Master Falconers Bill Mixon and Brian Holley are bringing their red tailed hawk to the preserve for a demonstration and talk....
Intro to Tree Climbing
Join us “on rope” for an adventure exploring the canopy above. This is an introductory program to recreational tree climbing. Participants will use rope and harness to climb, swing, and...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
Rent a Bike at Arabia Mountain
Come out for a biking adventure in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. On November 23 you can rent a bike and ride out on your own in the NHA OR Join a bike tour with Ranger Shaundon from...
AgriFest 2024
Arabia Mountain High School’s Earth Tomorrow Club presents AgriFest 2024! Enjoy this science-and-nature based outdoor learning experience with lots of fun games, competitions with prizes, tasty...
Arabia Mountain Bike Tour
Join Arabia Rangers on an exciting Bike Tour through the Arabia Mountain PATH! Along the way, Ranger Shaundon will share insights into the area’s unique geology, diverse ecosystems, and cultural...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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...
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
National Park Service’s Green Friday
Let’s turn #BlackFriday green! We’re using #GreenFriday—and the general green theme—to issue an invitation for getting outside the day after Thanksgiving. Here are some ideas to get your...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
#OptOutside Day – Guided Mountain Hike
Instead of participating in Black Friday, join us outdoors instead! Come on a guided hike for a close look at our unique ecology and see how outcrop plants scrape out a living in this harsh...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...
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...
AWARE Animal Tours
Meet some cool ambassador animals! AWARE offers tours at 1pm every Saturday and Sunday (weather permitting) at their facility at 4158 Klondike Road, Stonecrest, GA 30038. Tours are free but donations...
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....
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....
Walk It Out Wednesdays With Ranger Doffice
Take a refreshing break from your daily routine, unwind amidst nature’s beauty, and energize your body with a brisk walk through Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve. Embrace the serenity...
Seed Collection At Wilburn Farm
Birds Georgia is restoring approximately 20 acres of grassland for birds and other wildlife at the Historic Wilburn Farm in the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area. The goal of this workday is to...
Morning Interpretive Hikes With Arabia Naturalists
Join a guided hike with Arabia Mountain’s Naturalist to learn about Arabia’s ecology and human history. We’ll share our favorite spots and how to hike safely and responsibly to reduce...