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Events & Daily Programs

We're always planning unique programs and extra adventures for your visit to Dogwood Canyon. Check out our upcoming events and daily programs happening soon.

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Trail and Stream Adventure

June 25 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venture off the pavement into the quiet parts of Dogwood Canyon as we take to the stream and explore the habitat where Little Indian Creek and Table Rock Lake meet….

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Stone age survival skills

Primative Skills Workshop: Cordage

July 24 at 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Cordage is one of the most under-rated wilderness survival skills. Learn to prepare plant fibers from plants such as milkweed, stinging nettle, and yucca to make hand-twisted two-ply cordage, and…

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Stone age survival skills

Primative Skills Workshop: Atlatl & Dart

August 21 at 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

This powerful weapon has a 40,000 year history, and was employed by the first Paleoamericans to hunt Wooly Mammoth. The atlatl (or spear-thrower) is used to propel a long spear…

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Stone age survival skills

Primitive Skills Workshop: Friction Fire

September 11 at 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Creating fire by “rubbing sticks” was one of mankind’s greatest discoveries. We’ll cover bow-drill & hand-drill methods, demonstrate fire-making in extreme weather conditions, and discuss making a fire kit with…

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National Hunting and Fishing Day

September 25 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Happy National Hunting and Fishing Day! Swing by the education station that will be set up in the park where we will introduce some fishing basics, along with an opportunity…

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Parent/Child Workshop: Bird Box Construction

October 5 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join us as we dive into the world of conservation! In a Parent/Child duo, learn about helping native wildlife and why it is important, by creating nesting boxes for birds….

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Owl Prowl

October 15 at 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us this October for our Owl Prowls as we celebrate OWL-o-ween in the Canyon!  The evening will begin with a live owl encounter followed by an owl pellet dissection….

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Owl Prowl

October 22 at 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us this October for our Owl Prowls as we celebrate OWL-o-ween in the Canyon!  The evening will begin with a live owl encounter followed by an owl pellet dissection….

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