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There are 4 ways you can get info on the calendar of events:

1. Find events on DeSoto State Park's website.

2. See DSP’s Facebook Page (You do not have to have a Facebook account to see page).

3. Latest Calendar of Events (PDF file) we are constantly updating this list.

4. Contact us! We are always glad to help you with anything you may need.


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What's Happening In DeSoto State Park This Weekend

Plant Discovery Hike October DSP

Plant Discovery Hike
Join naturalist Robert Wilson “The Traveling Herbalist” from Seven Pines Survival for an experiential journey within the forest, taking in every opportunity to learn more about the natural world. On this meandering hike Robert will identify many native plants of the southern Appalachians and will be teaching you how to recognize the natives found in the park. Date: Saturday, October 5, 2019. Time: 9:00 am (CST) Where: DeSoto’s Country Store on County Road 89. Fee: Free and open to everyone! Have questions? Email Robert at sps@sevenpinessurvival.com or Call 209-559-0040


Serious Skills Series: Archery
Join DeSoto State Park Staff for an opportunity to learn archery safety & techniques. Activity is suitable for those who have never shot a bow, or for those with some previous experience. All equipment provided. Date: Saturday, October 5, 2019. Time: Class times at 10:00 am & 11:00 am. Where: Picnic Area (Across the road from DSP’s Country Store on County Road 89). Fee: Free & open to the public. Pre-registration is NOT required, the public is more than welcome to come at any time. Email Brittney.Hughes@dcnr.alabama.gov for any details

Archery

Making Outdoor Lotion

Serious Skills Series: Making Outdoor Lotion
Join Robert Wilson “The Traveling Herbalist” from Seven Pines Survival for a class on making your own outdoor lotion to help protect you from the sun, insects, and poison ivy made from different types of wild plants that can be harvested throughout the year. You will get to take home some for yourself and learn how to make this for yourself or to sell to others. Date: Sunday, October 6, 2019. Time: 1:00 pm-4:00 pm. Where: Country Store & Information Center. Fee: $20.00 per person. Pre-registration is required. Call 256.997.5025 or email Brittney.Hughes@dcnr.alabama.gov to sign up or for more info.


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