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SUMMARY:Golden-cheeked Warblers: Native Texan Songbirds
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Golden-cheeked Warblers and then join Ranger Jessica on a brief walk to try to see or hear one! \nGolden-cheeked Warblers are federally listed endangered migratory songbirds that solely breed in Central Texas. Come learn all about them to include the challenges they face and then go on a brief walk to hopefully see or hear one in the park! \nWho: You and your family; please leave your furry friends/family members (dogs) at home\nWhere: Meet at the Amphitheater; we will walk the Discovery Center Loop (0.3 mi.) and to the Woodland Blind\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/golden-cheeked-warblers-native-texan-songbirds-2/
LOCATION:Meet at amphitheater behind the Discovery Center
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250517T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T200037Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river/park_events \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/saturday-honey-creek-guided-walk-7/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T223840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T223840Z
UID:11554-1747299600-1747303200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Scenic Overlook Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first three Thursdays of the month for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view! \nJoin a Texas Master Naturalist to learn about local geological features\, the importance of water\, and local flora and fauna. This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages and friendly dogs on leash are welcome! \nNo need to register- just show up! \n*This program is great for homeschool groups in the fall and spring* \nMeet: Outside the Discovery Center\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/scenic-overlook-nature-walk-14/
LOCATION:Outside the Discovery Center.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T230850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T230850Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Mother's Day Walk at Honey Creek SNA *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate this Mother’s Day with a serene and unforgettable experience at Honey Creek State Natural Area. \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join us for a Guided Mother’s Day Walk\, a heartfelt celebration of both the mothers in our lives and the ones we hold in our memories. This family-friendly trek invites you and your loved ones to immerse yourselves in the breathtaking beauty of nature while reflecting on cherished moments. \nLed by our expert guides\, you’ll explore the lush landscapes\, learning about the unique flora and fauna that make this area special. The walk will be a little less than 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes and two steep but short hills. \nWhether you’re celebrating with your mom\, honoring her memory\, or simply enjoying a peaceful stroll in nature\, this special outing offers a chance to bond\, relax\, and create lasting moments. Following the walk\, we’ll gather at the Rust House to enjoy pastries and MOM-osas (non-alcoholic) as we continue the celebration of love and remembrance. \nRegister here. \nWho: All are welcome; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nPlease note that this walk is not stroller-friendly and is best suited for ages 7 and up. Due to the length and nature of the walk\, younger children may find it challenging. There are no restroom facilities once the walk has begun.\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:00am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during warmer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/guided-mothers-day-walk-at-honey-creek-sna-registration-required/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250511T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250208T013151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T013151Z
UID:11462-1746954000-1746959400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek Ranch *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore Honey Creek Ranch with State Natural Area Superintendent\, Gilbert\, as your guide! \nThis easy\, 2-mile walk over level terrain will take you through birding habitat during migration season. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting\, come learn about the diverse bird species in the area and enjoy a sneak peek at this new property! \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here.\nNote: there is a limit of 15 participants. \nWho: Recommended for ages 10 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Honey Creek Ranch at 8:50am\nDirections will be sent out via email ~3 days before the program to registered participants. Map will be included.\nWhen: 9:00- 10:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, sun protection\, and binoculars. We will have loaners pairs of binoculars available if you need them.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nThere is no ranger station at Honey Creek Ranch. You will need to check in at headquarters at Guadalupe River State Park (3350 Park Road 31) to obtain your entry permit or make a day-use reservation online at texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/guided-bird-walk-at-honey-creek-ranch-registration-required-4/
LOCATION:Honey Creek Ranch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T224128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T224128Z
UID:11556-1746871200-1746876600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Watercolor in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Come and capture the stunning natural beauty of the park’s landscapes on paper. \nJoin Master Naturalist Eileen for a serene morning of watercolor painting at the park. This program is perfect for all skill levels\, from beginners to experienced artists.  \nNote: Limited supplies will be available for those who may not have their own materials.  \nWhere: Picnic benches to the left of the staircase in the “day use area”\nBring: Your family and creativity! Ideal for ages 7 and up.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/watercolor-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Picnic benches to the left of the staircase in the “day use area”
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250507T212129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T212129Z
UID:11570-1746871200-1746874800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Second Saturday Nature Series at Honey Creek Ranch *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Come explore\, learn\, and connect with nature in this unique setting! \nJoin us for the Second Saturday Nature Series\, a monthly program featuring engaging\, family-friendly presentations on the natural wonders of the Texas Hill Country. Each session will highlight a different topic led by knowledgeable interpreters and special guest speakers. Expect hands-on activities and plenty of opportunities to explore and learn! \nTopics:\n04/12- Hummingbirds\n05/10- Snakes\n06/14- Insects\n07/12- Creatures (& Sounds) of the Night\n08/09- Bees\n09/13- Butterflies\n10/11- Creepy Crawlies \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here.\nNote: there is a limit of 20 participants. \nWho: Family-friendly; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Honey Creek Ranch at 9:50am\nDirections will be sent out via email ~3 days before the program to registered participants. Map will be included.\nWhen: 10:00-11:00am\nBring: Dress for the weather and bring water\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nThere is no ranger station at Honey Creek Ranch. You will need to check in at headquarters at Guadalupe River State Park (3350 Park Road 31) to obtain your entry permit or make a day-use reservation online at texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/second-saturday-nature-series-at-honey-creek-ranch-registration-required/
LOCATION:Honey Creek Ranch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T224830Z
UID:11500-1746867600-1746876600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/saturday-honey-creek-guided-walk-6/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250510T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250208T011656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T011656Z
UID:11446-1746867600-1746873000@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Paws and Paths: Exploring the Bauer Unit *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a paws-itively delightful adventure at the Bauer Unit! \nOur guided dog walk\, led by park volunteers Ed and B.A.R.K Ranger Baxter\, (~2 miles) has us wagging with excitement to explore the wonders of nature with your furry friends! From sniffing out hidden treasures to unraveling the secrets of the trails\, every step is a tail-wagging experience waiting to happen! Don’t miss out on this tail-tastic opportunity to bond with your pup while discovering the beauty of the Bauer Unit. \nRegister here.\nNote: there is a limit of 10 dogs on this guided walk; all friendly dogs are welcome and must remain on a 6-foot or shorter leash at all times \nMeet: Bauer Unit parking lot at 8:45am; walk will begin promptly at 9:00am\nWear: Outdoor attire and sturdy hiking shoes; dress for the weather\nBring: Water (for you and your pooch)\, doggy bags and sun protection\nAdditional information: There are no restroom facilities or water fountains at the Bauer Unit; help us leave no trace by packing out what you pack in\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nThere is no ranger station at the Bauer Unit so exact cash or a park pass can be used at the self-pay station. Reservations can also be made at texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com \nBauer Unit Directions (from the park): Turn right onto Hwy. 46 from Park Road 31. Go 3 miles and turn right on FM 3351. Go approx. 3.5 miles and turn right on Edge Falls Rd. Continue for 2.4 miles and turn right on Acker Road. Go 2.2 miles to entrance.\nYou can also type in “Bauer Unit” on Google Maps for accurate directions. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/paws-and-paths-exploring-the-bauer-unit-registration-required-6/
LOCATION:Bauer Unit Parking Lot
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250508T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T223646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T223646Z
UID:11552-1746694800-1746698400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Scenic Overlook Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first three Thursdays of the month for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view! \nJoin a Texas Master Naturalist to learn about local geological features\, the importance of water\, and local flora and fauna. This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages and friendly dogs on leash are welcome! \nNo need to register- just show up! \n*This program is great for homeschool groups in the fall and spring* \nMeet: Outside the Discovery Center\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/scenic-overlook-nature-walk-13/
LOCATION:Outside the Discovery Center.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250504T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T225526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T195243Z
UID:11508-1746349200-1746358200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river/park_events \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/sunday-honey-creek-guided-walk-6/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T192234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T192234Z
UID:11540-1746302400-1746309600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us for stargazing and planet watching! \nMembers of the San Antonio Astronomical Association and park staff will be on site with their telescopes to point out the moon\, constellations\, planets and more. Drop-in any time between 8:00pm and 10:00pm! \n*The time will shift throughout the year* \nAll ages are welcome! \nWhere: This event will be held in the large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot). Look for the big blue “Stargazing Tonight” sign on the park road just across from this parking lot.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf you arrive after hours and do not have an existing day pass reservation\, please use the self-pay station in the parking lot of the park office to pay your entrance fee in cash or write down your Texas State Parks Pass information on the self-pay envelope. You can also make a “day use” reservation online and pay with your credit card at: texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com \n**Cancellation due to weather: If we need to cancel the event due to cloud cover or other weather conditions\, we will update here no later than 2 pm the day of** \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/star-party-with-the-san-antonio-astronomical-association-7/
LOCATION:large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T230514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T230514Z
UID:11517-1746262800-1746273600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:"Big Sit!" at the Woodland Blind
DESCRIPTION:How many birds can YOU spot from within a 50-foot circle? Join us and find out! \nWhat: A “Big Sit!”\, often called a tailgate party for birders\, is a stationary birdwatching event where a group sees how many different species of birds they can spot from within a 50-foot circle. Join our Great Texas Birding Classic team\, Guad Squad\, and count birds along with us! If you would like to officially join the team\, please email Ranger Jessica as registration and a $30 fee are required.\nWho: You and your family! All ages and skill levels are welcome. Please leave your furry friends/family members (dogs) at home.\nWhere: Woodland Blind\nWhen: 9:00 am- 12:00 pm. Drop in for a few minutes or stay for a while!\nWhy: Birdwatching is a great outdoor activity that everyone can enjoy!\nWhat to bring: Binoculars if you have them; we will also have binoculars available for use.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/big-sit-at-the-woodland-blind-3/
LOCATION:Woodland Blind (near the Discovery Center)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T224706Z
UID:11498-1746262800-1746271800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/saturday-honey-creek-guided-walk-5/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250501T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T223422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T223422Z
UID:11550-1746090000-1746093600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Scenic Overlook Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first three Thursdays of the month for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view! \nJoin a Texas Master Naturalist to learn about local geological features\, the importance of water\, and local flora and fauna. This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages and friendly dogs on leash are welcome! \nNo need to register- just show up! \n*This program is great for homeschool groups in the fall and spring* \nMeet: Outside the Discovery Center\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/scenic-overlook-nature-walk-12/
LOCATION:Outside the Discovery Center.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250531T194956Z
UID:11496-1745744400-1745753400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here: https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/guadalupe-river/park_events \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/sunday-honey-creek-guided-walk-5/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T230453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T230453Z
UID:11568-1745744400-1745751600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge BioBlitz at Honey Creek Ranch *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Discover\, Document\, and Make a Difference – Join the City Nature Challenge BioBlitz at Honey Creek Ranch! \nJoin us for a City Nature Challenge BioBlitz at Honey Creek Ranch\, a rare opportunity to explore and document the biodiversity of this unique landscape while contributing to a global citizen science initiative! \nWhat is the City Nature Challenge? \nThe City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual\, worldwide community science event where people document local biodiversity using the iNaturalist app. Originating in 2016 as a friendly competition between Los Angeles and San Francisco\, CNC has grown into a global effort to engage communities in documenting nature and promoting conservation. \nSan Antonio proudly participates each year\, competing against other cities around the world to record the most observations\, find the most species\, and engage the most participants. Every observation helps scientists\, land managers\, and conservationists better understand and protect our region’s wildlife. San Antonio (and surrounding areas) is the 2024 National Champions–help us keep our title in 2025! \nWhat is a BioBlitz? \nA BioBlitz is an intensive\, time-bound biological survey in which participants record as many species as possible within a designated area. It’s a fun and exciting way to learn about native plants\, insects\, birds\, reptiles\, and more while contributing real scientific data to the iNaturalist platform. \nHow to Participate \n-Download the iNaturalist App (free on iOS & Android) and create an account.\n-Join our BioBlitz at Honey Creek Ranch (registration required).\n-Take photos of any plants\, animals\, fungi\, or other organisms you find.\n-Upload your observations to iNaturalist\, where experts and fellow nature lovers will help identify them! \nWho: Recommended for ages 10 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Honey Creek Ranch at 8:50am\nDirections will be sent out via email ~3 days before the program to registered participants. Map will be included.\nWhen: 9:00am- 12:00pm\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, sun protection\, smartphone or camera (for iNaturalist) and binoculars (optional).\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather** \nBack to Top
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/city-nature-challenge-bioblitz-at-honey-creek-ranch-registration-required-2/
LOCATION:Honey Creek Ranch at 8:50am
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250427T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250208T011525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T193308Z
UID:11444-1745744400-1745749800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Paws and Paths: Exploring the Bauer Unit *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a paws-itively delightful adventure at the Bauer Unit! \nOur guided dog walk\, led by park volunteers Ed and B.A.R.K Ranger Baxter\, (~2 miles) has us wagging with excitement to explore the wonders of nature with your furry friends! From sniffing out hidden treasures to unraveling the secrets of the trails\, every step is a tail-wagging experience waiting to happen! Don’t miss out on this tail-tastic opportunity to bond with your pup while discovering the beauty of the Bauer Unit. \nRegister here.\nNote: there is a limit of 10 dogs on this guided walk; all friendly dogs are welcome and must remain on a 6-foot or shorter leash at all times \nMeet: Bauer Unit parking lot at 8:45am; walk will begin promptly at 9:00am\nWear: Outdoor attire and sturdy hiking shoes; dress for the weather\nBring: Water (for you and your pooch)\, doggy bags and sun protection\nAdditional information: There are no restroom facilities or water fountains at the Bauer Unit; help us leave no trace by packing out what you pack in\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nThere is no ranger station at the Bauer Unit so exact cash or a park pass can be used at the self-pay station. Reservations can also be made at texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com \nBauer Unit Directions (from the park): Turn right onto Hwy. 46 from Park Road 31. Go 3 miles and turn right on FM 3351. Go approx. 3.5 miles and turn right on Edge Falls Rd. Continue for 2.4 miles and turn right on Acker Road. Go 2.2 miles to entrance.\nYou can also type in “Bauer Unit” on Google Maps for accurate directions. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/paws-and-paths-exploring-the-bauer-unit-registration-required-5/
LOCATION:Bauer Unit Parking Lot
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T222649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T222649Z
UID:11545-1745661600-1745672400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Dive into Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Explore Aquatic Life at Guadalupe River State Park for the City Nature Challenge! \nJoin us for a City Nature Challenge Aquatic Exploration at Guadalupe River State Park\, where we’ll dive into the fascinating world of benthic macroinvertebrates\, fish\, and aquatic vegetation! This is a rare opportunity to investigate the health of the park’s waters while contributing to a global citizen science initiative. \nWhat is the City Nature Challenge? \nThe City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual\, worldwide community science event where people document local biodiversity using the iNaturalist app. Originating in 2016 as a friendly competition between Los Angeles and San Francisco\, CNC has grown into a global effort to engage communities in documenting nature and promoting conservation. \nSan Antonio proudly participates each year\, competing against other cities around the world to record the most observations\, find the most species\, and engage the most participants. Every observation helps scientists\, land managers\, and conservationists better understand and protect our region’s wildlife. San Antonio (and surrounding areas) is the 2024 National Champions–help us keep our title in 202 \nWhat will we be doing? \nDuring this hands-on aquatic field study\, we’ll explore the incredible biodiversity of the park’s water through:\nBenthic Macroinvertebrate Sampling – Investigate the tiny aquatic insects\, snails\, and other invertebrates that indicate water quality.\nIchthyology (Fish Study) – Observe fish species in their natural habitat and learn about their roles in the ecosystem.\nAquatic Vegetation Survey – Identify and document native and invasive plant species that impact freshwater ecosystems. \nAll data collected will be uploaded to iNaturalist and contribute to ongoing conservation research! \nHow to Participate \n-Download the iNaturalist App (free on iOS & Android) and create an account.\n-Join our aquatic field study at Guadalupe River State Park\n-Take photos of any plants\, animals\, fungi\, or other organisms you find.\n-Upload your observations to iNaturalist\, where experts and fellow nature lovers will help identify them! \nDrop-in anytime between 10:00am and 1:00pm! \nWho: Inquiring minds; children must be accompanied by an adult; please no pets\nWhere: River; look for the green canopy and table set up in the day-use area near the bottom of the stairs\nBring: Drinking water\, sun protection\, and water shoes\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/dive-into-discovery/
LOCATION:River; look for the green canopy and table set up in the day-use area near the bottom of the stairs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T123000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T222505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T222505Z
UID:11542-1745658000-1745670600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:City Nature Challenge BioBlitz at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Discover\, Document\, and Make a Difference – Join the City Nature Challenge BioBlitz at Honey Creek State Natural Area! \nJoin us for a City Nature Challenge BioBlitz at Honey Creek State Natural Area\, a rare opportunity to explore and document the biodiversity of this unique landscape while contributing to a global citizen science initiative! \nWhat is the City Nature Challenge? \nThe City Nature Challenge (CNC) is an annual\, worldwide community science event where people document local biodiversity using the iNaturalist app. Originating in 2016 as a friendly competition between Los Angeles and San Francisco\, CNC has grown into a global effort to engage communities in documenting nature and promoting conservation. \nSan Antonio proudly participates each year\, competing against other cities around the world to record the most observations\, find the most species\, and engage the most participants. Every observation helps scientists\, land managers\, and conservationists better understand and protect our region’s wildlife. San Antonio (and surrounding areas) is the 2024 National Champions–help us keep our title in 2025! \nWhat is a BioBlitz? \nA BioBlitz is an intensive\, time-bound biological survey in which participants record as many species as possible within a designated area. It’s a fun and exciting way to learn about native plants\, insects\, birds\, reptiles\, and more while contributing real scientific data to the iNaturalist platform. \nHow to Participate \n-Download the iNaturalist App (free on iOS & Android) and create an account.\n-Join our BioBlitz at Honey Creek Ranch (registration required).\n-Take photos of any plants\, animals\, fungi\, or other organisms you find.\n-Upload your observations to iNaturalist\, where experts and fellow nature lovers will help identify them! \nWho: Recommended for ages 10 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00am- 12:00pm\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, sun protection\, smartphone or camera (for iNaturalist) and binoculars (optional).\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/city-nature-challenge-bioblitz-at-honey-creek-state-natural-area-registration-required/
LOCATION:Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250426T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T223828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T223828Z
UID:11488-1745658000-1745667000@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/saturday-honey-creek-guided-walk-4/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250420T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T224344Z
UID:11494-1745139600-1745148600@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/sunday-honey-creek-guided-walk-4/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250419T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T223625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T223625Z
UID:11485-1745053200-1745062200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/saturday-honey-creek-guided-walk-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T191749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T191749Z
UID:11535-1744880400-1744884000@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Scenic Overlook Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first three Thursdays of the month for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view! \nJoin a Texas Master Naturalist to learn about local geological features\, the importance of water\, and local flora and fauna. This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages and friendly dogs on leash are welcome! \nNo need to register- just show up! \n*This program is great for homeschool groups in the fall and spring* \nMeet: Outside the Discovery Center\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/scenic-overlook-nature-walk-11/
LOCATION:Outside the Discovery Center.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T224028Z
UID:11490-1744534800-1744543800@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/sunday-honey-creek-guided-walk-2/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250413T103000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250208T013014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250208T013014Z
UID:11459-1744534800-1744540200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek Ranch *Registration Required*
DESCRIPTION:Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore Honey Creek Ranch with State Natural Area Superintendent\, Gilbert\, as your guide! \nThis easy\, 2-mile walk over level terrain will take you through birding habitat during migration season. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or just starting\, come learn about the diverse bird species in the area and enjoy a sneak peek at this new property! \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here.\nNote: there is a limit of 15 participants. \nWho: Recommended for ages 10 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Honey Creek Ranch at 8:50am\nDirections will be sent out via email ~3 days before the program to registered participants. Map will be included.\nWhen: 9:00- 10:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, sun protection\, and binoculars. We will have loaners pairs of binoculars available if you need them.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nThere is no ranger station at Honey Creek Ranch. You will need to check in at headquarters at Guadalupe River State Park (3350 Park Road 31) to obtain your entry permit or make a day-use reservation online at texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/guided-bird-walk-at-honey-creek-ranch-registration-required-3/
LOCATION:Honey Creek Ranch
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T113000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T223511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T223511Z
UID:11483-1744448400-1744457400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/saturday-honey-creek-guided-walk-2/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T191655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T191655Z
UID:11533-1744275600-1744279200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Scenic Overlook Nature Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the first three Thursdays of the month for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view! \nJoin a Texas Master Naturalist to learn about local geological features\, the importance of water\, and local flora and fauna. This easy trail is less than 3/4 mile long and mostly level with some rocky areas. All ages and friendly dogs on leash are welcome! \nNo need to register- just show up! \n*This program is great for homeschool groups in the fall and spring* \nMeet: Outside the Discovery Center\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/scenic-overlook-nature-walk-10/
LOCATION:Outside the Discovery Center.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250406T110000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250220T224221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T224221Z
UID:11492-1743930000-1743937200@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek! \nSponsored by The Friends of Guadalupe River State Park/Honey Creek State Natural Area\, join certified guides for an interpretive walk to one of the last pristine bodies of water in Texas\, Honey Creek\, to learn about the area’s natural and cultural history. The trail is about 2 miles long and moderate in difficulty–much of it is flat\, but there are some rocky areas\, slopes\, and two steep but short hills. \n*Expect the walk to last ~2.5 hours as there are frequent stops to discuss topics such as flora\, fauna and geology* \nWho: Recommended for ages 7 and up; no dogs\, please\, except for service dogs\nMeet: Outside the Rust House (located within Guadalupe River State Park)\nWhen: 9:00- 11:30am\nBring: Sturdy footwear\, water\, and sun protection\nIt is imperative to dress for the weather and be hydrated during the summer months.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nRegistration is required for this program. Register here. \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance. \n**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/sunday-honey-creek-guided-walk-3/
LOCATION:Meet at the Rust House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250405T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T233119
CREATED:20250328T192108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T192108Z
UID:11537-1743883200-1743890400@friendsofgrhc.org
SUMMARY:Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
DESCRIPTION:Join us for stargazing and planet watching! \nMembers of the San Antonio Astronomical Association and park staff will be on site with their telescopes to point out the moon\, constellations\, planets and more. Drop-in any time between 8:00pm and 10:00pm! \n*The time will shift throughout the year* \nAll ages are welcome! \nWhere: This event will be held in the large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot). Look for the big blue “Stargazing Tonight” sign on the park road just across from this parking lot.\nCost: Free with park admission; Adults: $7\, Children 12 & under: Free \nIf you arrive after hours and do not have an existing day pass reservation\, please use the self-pay station in the parking lot of the park office to pay your entrance fee in cash or write down your Texas State Parks Pass information on the self-pay envelope. You can also make a “day use” reservation online and pay with your credit card at: texasstateparks.reserveamerica.com \n**Cancellation due to weather: If we need to cancel the event due to cloud cover or other weather conditions\, we will update here no later than 2 pm the day of** \nIf ADA assistance is required\, please request modifications using this form\, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance.
URL:https://friendsofgrhc.org/event/star-party-with-the-san-antonio-astronomical-association-6/
LOCATION:large overflow parking lot (just up the road from the big river parking lot)
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END:VCALENDAR