Learn all about amphibians, their conservation, and how to identify them on your own during a 1.5 mile hike around Alexander Lake. Be prepared to get muddy and wet while we search for these amazing creatures. for ages 5+. Pre-registration is required.Dress for the weather and wear shoes you don't mind getting a little dirty/ […]

What's the park like after dark? Join our Interpretive Ranger for a guided kayak paddle around Mountain Lake located within our Conservation Area. This program is designed for absolute beginners. Program fee includes kayak, paddle, and life jacket. Space is very limited and pre-registration is required. Meet at Nature Center. Ages 8+Wear closed toed water […]

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 scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up.This strenuous […]

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 scramble. Climbs start at 1 PM and 3 PM. Call Nature Center to register, space is limited to 12 climbers. Ages 8 and up.This strenuous […]

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 live animals. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult.Event Fees and Phone […]

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 live animals. Meet at the Nature Center. For all ages, but recommended for children ages 5-10. All children must be accompanied by an adult.Event Fees and Phone […]

Join our rangers to learn the basics of disc golf! Bring clothes suitable for the outdoors, sneakers, and plenty of water. Meet at the Nature Center.Ages: 6-12Session 1: 9AM-11AMSession 2: 1PM-3PMPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIREDEvent Fees and Phone Number: $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.

Join our rangers to learn the basics of disc golf! Bring clothes suitable for the outdoors, sneakers, and plenty of water. Meet at the Nature Center.Ages: 6-12Session 1: 9AM-11AMSession 2: 1PM-3PMPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIREDEvent Fees and Phone Number: $8 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801.

Learn simple techniques for staying safe and keeping track of your family when venturing into the great outdoors. Search and Rescue Dog Team volunteer, Diane Stone, and her trusty K9 companion Maisey will be leading this interactive class (Unless a SAR emergency is occurring). Meet at the Nature Center. Must register in advance.Event Fees and […]

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. Hike is moderately strenuous and covers approx. 3.5 miles. Ages 10+. Meet at Nature Center.Groups of 10 or more must […]

Join our rangers on on the water to learn a few of the basic kayaking strokes and what to do in the event of a water emergency. We will meet at the Nature Center and caravan to the conservation area for class.Life jackets, paddles, and kayaks will be provided.Ages: 6-12Dress in clothing suitable for getting […]

Join our rangers on on the water to learn a few of the basic kayaking strokes and what to do in the event of a water emergency. We will meet at the Nature Center and caravan to the conservation area for class.Life jackets, paddles, and kayaks will be provided.Ages: 6-12Dress in clothing suitable for getting […]