Pedernales Falls State Park
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Saturday November 1 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
How well can you use ancient technology to survive? Before the bow and arrow was developed, ancient people successfully hunted large game such as bison, with a weapon used by many ancient civilizations all over the world. Come learn more about the Atlatl, a weapo......More
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Saturday November 1 3:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Hunters and Gatherers
Will you be able to survive living in a prehistoric Texas? Hunters and Gatherers is a role-playing game in which you play a person living in prehistoric Texas before the invention of the bow and arrow. Using your own skills and knowledge, you'll make decisions th......More
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Saturday November 8 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Fossil Table
The geology of the falls gives us some great views! Come see the small details that make the view even more special! Come see the geology behind the falls! Rocks tell the story of continents, ancient creatures, and even climates! What story do the rocks here tell......More
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Saturday November 8 3:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind? Come see the skins, skulls, scales, and scat from local Pedernales Falls wildlife! You'll get a chance to see what they look like, feel their fur and scales, and maybe even catch a whiff of what they l......More
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Friday November 14 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Stories in the Stars
What stories do the stars tell? *Weather PermittingCome down to our Star Theater for a (hopefully) unobstructed view of the heavens with the naked eye! We'll tell stories and legends behind our favorite seasonal constellations, and find out why certain stars/pla......More
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Saturday November 15 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
How well can you use ancient technology to survive? Before the bow and arrow was developed, ancient Texans successfully hunted large game such as bison, with a weapon used by many ancient civilizations all over the world. Come learn more about the Atlatl, a weapo......More
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Saturday November 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Junior Ranger Academy
Earn your Junior Ranger badge! Do you or your child love to discover, explore, wonder at, and appreciate State Parks and natural places? Then you have what it takes to become a Junior Ranger!We'll learn about the natural world, learn about how we can avoid damag......More
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Saturday November 15 5:30pm - 8:30pm CST
Star Party
Come join the Austin Astronomical Society in viewing stars, planets and galaxies through dozens of different telescopes! *Weather Permitting! Check weather BEFORE paying for a Day Pass! The stars at night are big and bright! Come see them even better with expert ......More
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Friday November 21 5:30pm - 7:00pm CST
Hiking to the Stars
Join us on a night hike to stargaze from the falls! *Weather PermittingJoin us for a night hike to the falls, where we'll have a beautiful view of the night sky (weather permitting). Bring a blanket or a pillow and we'll use the natural incline of the rocks to la......More
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Saturday November 22 9:00am - 10:00am CST
Hiking Through History
Join us on a hike through time, starting in modern history and hiking down to 300-million-year old fossils! Pedernales Falls State Park has a very long history that is riddled with extreme changes in environment. Join our park ranger as we hike down and pass thro......More
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Saturday November 22 12:00pm - 1:00pm CST
Hunters and Gatherers
Will you be able to survive living in a prehistoric Texas? Hunters and Gatherers is a role-playing game in which you play a person living in prehistoric Texas before the invention of the bow and arrow. Using your own skills and knowledge, you'll make decisions th......More
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Friday November 28 1:00pm - 2:00pm CST
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
How well can you use ancient technology to survive? Before the bow and arrow was developed, ancient Texans successfully hunted large game such as bison, with a weapon used by many ancient civilizations all over the world. Come learn more about the Atlatl, a weapo......More
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Friday November 28 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Stories in the Stars
What Stories do the Stars Tell? *Weather PermittingCome down to our Star Theater for a (hopefully) unobstructed view of the heavens with the naked eye! We'll tell stories and legends behind our favorite seasonal constellations, and find out why certain stars/plan......More