• Glow-in-the-Dark Night Hike on the Riverside Trail

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Join our Naturalist for a peaceful evening adventure under the stars as we listen to the soothing sounds of nature on the Riverside Trail. Glow sticks will be provided—and you're encouraged to wear your glow-in-the-dark gear, bright clothes, and light-up shoes for extra fun! ???? Be sure to bring a flashlight, just in case.   […]

  • Field Day – Campers ONLY

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Campers-Only Field Day on the Hel0-pad at Campground 1! Campers, get ready to celebrate the 4th of July with a day full of games, laughter, and friendly competition! Join us for relay races, water games, cornhole, and more—all happening on the helipad at Campground 1. It’s classic summer fun made just for you! $8 per […]

  • Insect ID Hike

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Find Out so you don’t Freak Out! Ever been creeped out by a large “mosquito” in your tent or while you are at the bath house? These harmless insects are actually called Crane Flies; no, they don’t suck your blood. They are a victim of mistaken identity as they are true flies not mosquitos.  Come […]

  • Clouds: Types, Shapes and Names

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Did you know that there are 10 types of clouds? Come join our Naturalist in identifying the types, shapes and names of each one.  $5 per person| $5 for parking (Max # 20 people)

  • Jr. Ranger Camp (Ages 6-12)

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Parents, sign your little explorers up for a fun-filled two-day Jr. Ranger adventure! They’ll hike the trails, learn about Georgia’s unique regions and ecosystems, discover wilderness safety, and explore the habitats of local wildlife—all while working toward their official Jr. Ranger badge. Drop-off at 9 AM and pick-up at 2 PM. Please pack a lunch, […]

  • Native Plant ID Hike

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Take a guided hike with the Naturalist along a scenic wilderness creek and use our Nature App to identify local flora. Bring a journal to record your discoveries! Hike will be from Visitor Center to Trailhead 1. $8 per Adult| $5 per Child| $5 for parking  (Max # 15 people)

  • Women’s Wilderness Survival Skills Class

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Join the Women’s Wilderness Survival Skills class and gain the confidence to thrive in the great outdoors! Thursday: Learn how to pack an essential backpack   Friday: Learn how to build a fire and lean-to shelter   Saturday: Knot Tying  Sunday: Hike to the west platform to test out your new skills. Each program is $8 plus […]

  • Apps to Nature 101 with Bird Bingo

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Come learn how to use the two different Apps to Nature that the Naturalist use, followed by a fun game of Bird Bingo! Winner gets a prize!  $8 per adult | $5 per Child | $5 for parking 

  • Insect Bingo and ID

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Come join us for an insect scavenger hunt and BINGO! The park Naturalist has an insect kit and microscope perfect for identify grasshoppers, ladybugs, beetles and more. $5.00 each person  *Registration is required to attend all programs, please call and prepay to save your spot*

  • Campers & Friends

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Campers & Friends: Have S'More Fun! Gather around the campfire for an evening of laughter, stories, and classic campfire treats. Enjoy s’mores, connect with fellow campers and friends, and make memories under the stars. Fun for all ages! $5 per person | $5 for parking 

  • Junior Ranger Day

    Chattahoochee Bend State Park 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, United States

    Calling all young explorers ages 8–14! Join us for Junior Ranger Day, packed with exciting activities like campfire building, S.T.O.P. survival tips, a fun scavenger hunt, simple cooking techniques, a nature field trip, and learning how to navigate directions. Don’t forget to bring your lunch to cook over the fire—it’s all part of the adventure! […]