The trails come alive in fall as the trees transform into gorgeous hues visible throughout the Park. We can’t wait to see the photos you capture as you enjoy fall hiking in the Park. Enter your best shots to win prizes! GREAT PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO 3 WINNING ENTRIES 1st Prize: The winning photo Read More
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2 events,Spend an hour hiking one of the Parks' six trails with a naturalist. Discover the fall flora and fauna of the Park while learning more about the history of this fascinating place.
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Come join a Park Ranger to learn about the Party Rock Wildfire of 2016 and the fascinating world of wildfires in North Carolina State Parks! To Learn More Click Here! |
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3 events,Chimney Rock honors veterans, reservists, retired and active military personnel with a free visit to Chimney Rock State Park from November 10-15, 2026. No reservations required. Tickets must be purchased in-person at the Ticket Plaza upon arrival. Must present military ID or proof of service. Cost: Free admission for military members with ID, military Read More |
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Take a break from the ordinary and join us for a mindfulness slow saunter, deepening our awareness of our relationship with the more-than-human world." Forest Bathing is a practice that invites you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of nature. This gentle, sensory experience encourages you to slow down, be present, and Read More |
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What does it mean to be a good neighbor? Learn more about the habits of your wildlife neighbors and discover effective ways to ensure they remain wild and healthy within their natural habitat. Whooo knows, our wild neighbors may share some special wisdom with us as well. Cost: $11 Adult Annual Passholder, $9 Youth Read More |
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2 events,Join a Park naturalist and meet some of our “Wilder Teammates.” Our live Animal Ambassadors are amazing educators, and they love to help teach about the types of wildlife in the area and their roles in the ecosystem. Shake off that turkey coma and get some fresh air on the Outcroppings Deck at 2pm. |
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Santa has a big job climbing down all the chimneys in the world on Christmas Eve. But where better to practice than one of the world’s largest natural chimneys? Come cheer Santa on as he rappels down the 315-foot Chimney Rock with help from our friends at Fox Mountain Guides. Attendees can watch Santa rappel, Read More |
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