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Tickfaw State Park Weekend Schedule

Please call ahead for large groups: 225-294-2218

Fridays
8:00 PM  NATURE AT NIGHT
Come explore the world at night with a hike or activity. Meet at the Nature Center. Leaves promptly at 8:00 PM
Saturdays
9:30 AM  Amazing Animals Video
These videos featuring an animated lizard are appropriate for young children and last about 25 minutes. Shown at the Nature Center.
 
11:00 AM  Wildcrafts for Kids
Stop by the Nature Center to make a take home nature craft. Appropriate for children 4 and up.
 
12:30 PM EYEWITNESS Video
These nature videos are appropriate for older children and adults. Each last about 35 minutes.
 
1:30 PM  Live Animal Presentation
Join a Ranger for a presentation about local and exotic wildlife using live animal examples.
 
3:00 PM  Wildlife Theatre
Come challenge your friends to a Karaoke competition and try to become the next "Tickfaw Idol". All ages welcome.
 
Sundays
11:00 AM  Backyard Habitats for Wildlife
Stop by the Nature Center to learn how to give wildlife a helping hand right in your own backyard.
 
All programs are free of charge and subject to change. Because of limited space, programs are on a first come, first serve basis. Call the park for more information at 225-294-2218
 
Eco-Education
Check other posted schedules for guided hikes on the elevated boardwalks over the swamps and lowlands. You may prefer the more relaxed approach offered during a nature program presentation at one of the three education pavilions and outdoor amphitheater at the Nature Center. The nighttime program you can go hiking and listen to the swamp nightlife and wonder just what is creaping in the swamps. You can also enjoy the night sounds from your screened in porch back at your cabin.