August 28, 2015
Wild Mushroom Walks at Chimney Rock Park
11 AM. Be amazed at the variety of fascinating
fungi growing along the Park’s trails. Whet your appetite on this guided
hike as
you identify and learn about a dozen or so of the most common
mushrooms among more than 1,000 species that could be growing in Western
NC.
Led by Karen Johnson, member of State Parks and the Asheville
Mushroom Club. Limit first 15 people; meet at Grady’s Animal Discovery
Den.
Included in Park Admission
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Friday, October 11, 2013
Chimney Rock State Park Weekend Events
October 12 Old Growth Forest “Off the Beaten Path” Guided Hike at Chimney Rock State Park Learn what is special about a forest with canopy members over a century old, some even 200 to 300 years old. See the largest known Chestnut Oak in the Park among other prime specimens of their kinds on this moderate 1-hour hike. No additional cost with paid admission! Meet at Grady's Animal Discovery Den in the Meadows.
October 12 Park in the Dark at Chimney Rock State Park Learn about the sights and sounds of owls and more of Grady’s quirky nocturnal wildlife friends living in Chimney Rock. Arrive by five to hike the Park’s scenic trails on your own and grab a bite at the Sky Lounge Deli, then gather by 7 PM in the Meadows for the fun, family-oriented birds of prey program. Afterward, enjoy an adventurous, kid-friendly one-hour night hike led by Ron Lance, an internationally renowned naturalist and nature lover. Registration and additional fee.
October 12 - 13 Grady's Wildlife of WNC at Chimney Rock State Park Come meet some of Grady the Groundhog's live woodland friends and learn about their natural habitats. Or marvel at our Birds of Prey, including a Red-tailed Hawk and Great Horned Owl. The family-friendly Grady’s Wildlife of WNC programs vary and are offered at 2 PM at the Outdoor Classroom on the Meadows. Best of all, the programs are included with your Park admission. All you need to bring are your kids and their curiosity about the natural world.
Get links for these and other Chimney Rock State Park Events on the Chimney Rock NC Visitor Guide.
October 12 Park in the Dark at Chimney Rock State Park Learn about the sights and sounds of owls and more of Grady’s quirky nocturnal wildlife friends living in Chimney Rock. Arrive by five to hike the Park’s scenic trails on your own and grab a bite at the Sky Lounge Deli, then gather by 7 PM in the Meadows for the fun, family-oriented birds of prey program. Afterward, enjoy an adventurous, kid-friendly one-hour night hike led by Ron Lance, an internationally renowned naturalist and nature lover. Registration and additional fee.
October 12 - 13 Grady's Wildlife of WNC at Chimney Rock State Park Come meet some of Grady the Groundhog's live woodland friends and learn about their natural habitats. Or marvel at our Birds of Prey, including a Red-tailed Hawk and Great Horned Owl. The family-friendly Grady’s Wildlife of WNC programs vary and are offered at 2 PM at the Outdoor Classroom on the Meadows. Best of all, the programs are included with your Park admission. All you need to bring are your kids and their curiosity about the natural world.
Get links for these and other Chimney Rock State Park Events on the Chimney Rock NC Visitor Guide.
Saturday, May 11, 2013
FREE Chimney Rock Admission for Mothers
May 11 - 12 at Chimney Rock Park - BOGO Deal for Moms
Treat mom to a family outing at the Park Mother's Day weekend, May 11-12, and get mom's admission for free with purchase of a regularly-priced adult ticket for only $12. Download the coupon from the Chimney Rock Park website for the "buy one, get one free" admission for mom or grandma and present to the Ticket Plaza at time of purchase.
Save the date for Father's Day weekend June 15-16 and enjoy this same special for dad and grandpa!
Get a link for Chimney Rock Park and other Chimney Rock NC attractions HERE.
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