Davis Mountains State Park
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Thursday February 5 10:00am - 11:00am CST
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Come give some local shelter dogs the best walk of their week! Join our pack at the Interpretive Center and give a rescue dog from Grand Companions of Fort Davis a fun morning on the trail. Maybe you'll find your new forever friend!Come ready to hike a short dist......More
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Thursday February 5 7:30pm - 8:30pm CST
Miles of Stars
Join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. through storytelling and telescope viewing. Most people live in cities where light pollution has ruined the dark sky. Out here in the Davis Mountains, we still have some of the darkest skies around. J......More
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Friday February 6 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Fort Davis Tales
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat). The highest town in Texas has a fascinating past. Join Ranger Charlie and hear stories about its origin. He'll discuss ......More
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Saturday February 7 2:00pm - 3:30pm CST
Art in the Park
Join us for an all-ages & all-ability levels arts & crafts workshop (cap at 25 people). Come create a work of art during your visit to our beautiful park. We'll either practice watercolor painting or create personalized stationary with a variety of fun papers and......More
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Tuesday February 10 10:00am - 3:00pm CST
Nature's Classroom - Homeschool Program
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents. If you are a home school family living in the vicinity or just visiting the park, please join us for this monthly outdoor education program. We promise to deliver a l......More
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Thursday February 12 7:30pm - 8:30pm CST
Miles of Stars
Join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. through storytelling and telescope viewing. Most people live in cities where light pollution has ruined the dark sky. Out here in the Davis Mountains, we still have some of the darkest skies around. J......More
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Friday February 13 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Indian Lodge Tour
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system. Since the 1930s, the Indian Lodge has delighted guests with its CCC history and beautiful Pueblo revival architecture. Come hear its origin story and see its many charming details. The tou......More
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Saturday February 14 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Return of the Black Bear
Black bears are returning to their native land here in the Trans-Pecos. Do you know how to live in harmony with these fascinating creatures? The black bear population in the Davis Mountains was healthy until rampant hunting wiped them out by 1950. During the late......More
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Thursday February 19 10:00am - 11:00am CST
Hike With Homeless Dogs
Come give some local shelter dogs the best walk of their week! Join our pack at the Interpretive Center and give a rescue dog from Grand Companions of Fort Davis a fun morning on the trail. Maybe you'll find your new forever friend!Come ready to hike a short dist......More
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Thursday February 19 7:30pm - 8:30pm CST
Eyes on the Sky
Learn how to star hop with a pair of binoculars as you enjoy the dark skies of Far West Texas. The dark skies of the Davis Mountains are a perfect place to practice your stargazing skills, and the best tool for getting started is a pair of binoculars. Join park h......More
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Friday February 20 9:00am - 10:30am CST
Birding For Beginners
Come learn some basic tips as you dip your toe into the wonderful world of birding. The Davis Mountains are a well-known destination for birds and the humans that love them. Our sky island oasis offers food, water, and shelter in the middle of the Chihuahuan Dese......More
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Saturday February 21 2:00pm - 3:30pm CST
Art in the Park
Join us for an all-ages & all-ability levels arts & crafts workshop (cap at 25 people). Come create a work of art during your visit to our beautiful park. We'll either practice watercolor painting or create personalized stationary with a variety of fun papers and......More