Laura S. Walker State Park – Waycross, GA – Join the staff at the Interpretive Center for some holiday crafts, a campfire, and some Christmas sweets.
All ages are welcome to join in the fun.
Also a special visit from Santa Clause from 7-8 pm.
Come to the Interpretive Center to make a cool penguin craft, learn how to make play snow and then play in the snow with your new penguin friend.
$5 parking. 912-287-4900.
9 am Registration opens
10 am 5 Mile Race Starts
NEW: Timing provided by Bailey Race Management
5-mile race fee includes long sleeve T-Shirt and lunch
No 1-mile fun run!
Lee and Davis on-site cooking up their sausages.
Proceeds will benefit Hooves to Freedom, a non-profit organization, committed to the facilitation of healing through therapeutic horsemanship.
This is also a Celebration in loving memory of Brandon Davis 1981-2013
Awards: Overall, Masters, Grand Masters & Top 3 Male and Female Runners in each age group.
Age Groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Join our Naturalist for an afternoon tour of the lake.
Limit: 8 people, minimum: 4; ages 12 and up; must be able to swim; ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pre-register at Visitor Center.
Tour will be canceled in event of inclement weather. $15 ($10, your equipment) $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Come learn about the turtles that call our Interpretive Center their home then choose a craft to make.
Limited to 8 people, minimum 4. Pre-register at Visitor Center by noon on the day preceding the event date.
Social distancing required $2 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Join our Naturalist for an afternoon tour of the lake.
Limit: 8 people, minimum: 4; ages 12 and up; must be able to swim; ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pre-register at Visitor Center.
Tour will be canceled in event of inclement weather. $15 ($10, your equipment) $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Join our Naturalist as we watch the dual meteor showers occurring tonight. Limit: 15 people, ages 8 and up; children must be accompanied by an adult. Register at Visitor Center by noon on the day preceding the event date.
Bring binoculars, a flashlight, and a blanket or lawn chair.
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 912-287-4900
Join us for a Back to School celebration: games, animal exhibits, scavenger hunts, crafts, and more.
Limit: 15 students, minimum 4. Register at Visitor Center by noon on the day preceding the event date. $5 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Join us as we use the telescope to get an up-close look at our beautiful ringed planet, Saturn, and a few of its brightest moons.
Bring binoculars, bottled water, insect repellent, and a blanket or camp chair. $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Join our Naturalist for an afternoon tour of the lake.
Limit: 8 people, minimum: 4; ages 12 and up; must be able to swim; ages 12-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pre-register at Visitor Center.
Tour will be canceled in event of inclement weather. $15 ($10, your equipment) $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Join our Naturalist as we watch the dual meteor showers occurring tonight. Limit: 15 people, ages 8 and up; children must be accompanied by an adult. Register at Visitor Center by noon on the day preceding the event date.
Bring binoculars, a flashlight, and a blanket or lawn chair.
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 912-287-4900
Smokey the Bear is coming to Laura S. Walker State Park to celebrate his 77th Birthday. Join us at the Interpretive Center for games and crafts.
Pre-register at the Visitor Center. 912-287-4900 $5 parking. 912-287-4900.
Join us for an afternoon of fun yard games and table games. Limited to 25 people, no minimum.
Bring insect repellent and bottled water.
Social distancing is required and masks are recommended. $5 parking. 912-287-4900.