Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
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Saturday May 10 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
Guided Summit Hike
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail. Come see why our 0.8-mile Summit Trail brings in crowds from around the world! Rangers and/or volunteers will lead a guided hike to the top of Enchanted Rock. This challenging trail climbs 4......More
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Sunday May 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Enchanting Rocks
Stop by our gazebo and learn about the geology, rocks, and minerals that make this park so ENCHANTING! Rangers will be answering questions, displaying samples, and sharing explanations about the geologic forces that produced our resident exfoliation domes. Come l......More
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Wednesday May 14 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time! What's the one thing people more love than parks? Public libraries! Experience a little bit of both at one of our favorite local libraries. This program is ......More
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Thursday May 15 8:30am - 10:30am CDT
Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property. This hike will take visitors on a moderate 2.0-mile hike showcasing the natural beauty of the Enchanted Rock area, including vernal pools, native pla......More
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Friday May 16 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Hydrate with a Ranger
Water? Check. Map? Check. Electrolytes? We have you covered. Join a ranger at the gazebo for a cool drink before or after your hike to the summit and discuss heat safety, illness prevention, and best hiking practices at The Rock!Meet: Gazebo at the base of Summit......More
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Saturday May 17 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
Guided Summit Hike
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail. Come see why our 0.8-mile Summit Trail brings in crowds from around the world! Rangers and/or volunteers will lead a guided hike to the top of Enchanted Rock. This challenging trail climbs 4......More
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Saturday May 17 8:00pm - 9:30pm CDT
Intro to Astro
Join a ranger and volunteers for an introduction to astronomy at our beloved Dark Sky Park. Join a ranger for an introduction to astronomy in the perfect setting- a Dark Sky Park! This program is kid-friendly and will take place in Parking Lot 1. Visitors are enc......More
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Friday May 23 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Hydrate with a Ranger
Water? Check. Map? Check. Electrolytes? We have you covered. Join a ranger at the gazebo for a cool drink before or after your hike to the summit and discuss heat safety, illness prevention, and best hiking practices at The Rock!Meet: Gazebo at the base of Summit......More
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Saturday May 24 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
Guided Summit Hike
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail. Come see why our 0.8-mile Summit Trail brings in crowds from around the world! Rangers and/or volunteers will lead a guided hike to the top of Enchanted Rock. This challenging trail climbs 4......More
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Saturday May 24 8:00pm - 10:00pm CDT
Cosmic Creepy Crawlies Night Hike
Join us for a night hike on our Loop Trail! This easy hike will take brave visitors spider snuffing and scorpion spotting all the way out to our Scenic Overlook, where we will discuss some of the misconceptions about these arachnids and their presence in our constellati......More
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Sunday May 25 8:30am - 9:30am CDT
Wing Walks
Join a ranger or volunteer for an introductory birdwatching walk in the shade. Take a walk on the mild side at Enchanted Rock and join us Sunday mornings for introductory birdwatching walks (0.5 miles).Meet: Loop Trailhead in parking lot 1. Bring: Binoculars, wat......More
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Sunday May 25 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Enchanting Rocks
Stop by our gazebo and learn about the geology, rocks, and minerals that make this park so ENCHANTING! Rangers will be answering questions, displaying samples, and sharing explanations about the geologic forces that produced our resident exfoliation domes. Come l......More