All programs are FREE with paid park entrance or Texas State Park Pass. Go to https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/fort-boggy or https://www.facebook.com/fortboggystatepark for more information.
JUNE 2022
Basic Geocaching
Date: Saturday, June 18, 2022
Time: 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Everyone
Meet at: The Pavilion
Geocaching is like modern day treasure hunting. Learn what it is and how you can participate. We will be putting together your geocaching tools so you can get started right away.
Tracks and Scat
Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022
Time: 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Everyone
Meet at: The Pavilion
Learn how to identify animals by what they leave behind; tracks and scat (poop). Models not the real stuff. Weather permitting, we will go on a short hike searching for animal evidence.
July 2022
Red, White and Blue Scavenger Hunt
Date: Saturday, July 2, 2022
Time: 8:00a.m. – 8:00p.m.
Audience: Everyone
Follow the clues on this self-guided hike to win a prize. First 20 people will receive a prize.
Nature Hike
Date: Saturday, July 9, 2022
Time: 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Everyone
No local grocery store? No problem. Learn about the natural resources the early pioneers used to help them in their day-to-day lives. This will be about a 1 mile hike around Lake Sullivan. *This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Star Party
Date: Saturday, July 16, 2022
Time: 8:30p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Audience: Everyone
Learn to navigate the constellations with the Summer Triangle. We will have a couple of telescopes set up to view the stars. Bring a chair or blanket to comfortably enjoy the night sky. *This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Birding 101
Date: Saturday, July 23, 2022
Time: 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Everyone
Birding isn’t just for the birds. Learn how to identify birds in this beginner program.
Night Hike
Date: Saturday, July 30, 2022
Time: 8:15p.m. – 9:45p.m.
Audience: Everyone
Come see the transformation of the park at night. This will be about a 1 mile hike. *This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
August 2022
Model Raft Race
Date: Saturday, August 6, 2022
Time: 9:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Kids 5-12
Kids can build and decorate a model raft; provided free by the Friends of Fort Boggy. At 10L00a.m., there will be races by age group followed by a trophy ceremony. Adult supervision is required during the event. *This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Star Party
Date: Saturday, August 13, 2022
Time: 8:30p.m. – 10:00p.m.
Audience: Everyone
Stars and planets and meteors, oh my! We will have a telescope set up to view Saturn. Also, the Swift-Tuttle comet passing will generate the Perseids meteor shower. Bring a chair or blanket to comfortably enjoy the night sky. *This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
Basic Geocaching
Date: Saturday, August 20, 2022
Time: 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Everyone
Geocaching is like modern day treasure hunting. Learn what it is and how you can participate. We will be putting together your geocaching tools so you can get started right away.
Nature Hike
Date: Saturday, August 27, 2022
Time: 10:00a.m. – 11:00a.m.
Audience: Everyone
No local grocery store? No problem. Learn about the natural resources the early pioneers used to help them in their day-to-day lives. This will be about a 1 mile hike around Lake Sullivan. *This event is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather.
