Keeping Georgia Wild Family Festival at Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center in Mansfield
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 05/18/2019
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This FREE fun-filled event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the CEWC Discovery Area and will be held rain or shine.
Free admission includes an array of activities that focus on Georgia wildlife, conservation, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Kids can try archery, fishing, shooting sports, tree climbing and mini-boat rides led by Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ conservation rangers. Live animal presentations, face painting, solar viewing with the Charlie Elliott Astronomy club, and exhibitors displaying wildlife-themed booths add to the festivities. We will even have special events happening at other parts of the property!
To get to CEWC, take I-20 to Exit 98. Travel south on Highway 11, go through Mansfield and continue three miles south to the entrance at Marben Farms Road on the left. Then follow the festival signs to the Discovery Area.
BECOME AN EXHIBITOR: The goal of the Keeping Georgia Wild Family Festival is to introduce the public to the outdoors through wildlife and recreation. This free event draws in over 1200 kids and adults. If your organization would like to participate, please contact Amber Barrow with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. There is no cost to to participate, however, selling merchandise, services, memberships, etc., is prohibited.
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