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Hike Like a Geologist

Sun. 9/13/2026 4:00 AM – 5:00 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.This 1.0-mile hike…

Enchanting Rocks

Sun. 9/13/2026 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Join park volunteer Mark at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!Volunteer Mark will be answering questions, displaying samples, and sharing explanations…

Guided Hike at Enchanted Rock Backcountry Area

Fri. 9/18/2026 4:00 AM – 6:00 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Join a ranger for a guided hike at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, to the north of the main park.Join a ranger for a 1.6-mile guided hike to Aplite Pond at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s…

Movie Night @ Witcher Brewing

Fri. 9/18/2026 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM — Fredericksburg
Witcher Brewing Co., 9973 E. U.S. 290, 9973 E. US 290

Movie under the stars on our 22' screen, and you're gonna need a bigger boat, because we will be showing JAWS! Movie will start playing at dusk. Free entry and popcorn. Kitchen and bar open for purchase. Feel free to…

Guided Summit Hike

Sat. 9/19/2026 3:30 AM – 5:00 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

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…

September Rock Hunt

Sat. 9/19/2026 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM — Mason
424 Ft. Mckavitt St.

ROCK HUNT MASON, TX SEPTEMBER 19, 2026Come hunt Texas topaz, crystals, and arrowheads on private land. Or just enjoy the s scenery and peace and quiet. Meet at 8:00 AM on the west side of the Mason County Courthouse…

Guided Hike at Southern Enchanted Rock Property

Sun. 9/20/2026 3:30 AM – 5:30 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s southern property, acquired September of 2024. Registration is required.This hike will take visitors on a moderate 2.0-mile hike…

Texas Ranch Escape Retreat

Wed. 9/23/2026 12:00 AM – Sun. 9/27/2026 11:59 PM — Marble Falls
The Retreat Ranch

Boots optional. Breath required. Join Ashley DeSaro and Adrienne Stevens in the Texas Hill Country for Flow — a retreat designed to help you slow down, stretch out, and reconnect. At Retreat Ranch in Marble Falls, your…

TPWD Veteran Mental Health Awareness Ruck Hike

Sat. 9/26/2026 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Burnet
Inks Lake State Park

The local Burnet VFW Post 6974 and Inks Lake State Park are partnering for our third annual Veteran Mental Health Awareness Ruck Hike! This will be a non-competitive (FUN) hike on a fairly easy trail with varying lengths…

Guided Summit Hike

Sat. 9/26/2026 3:30 AM – 5:00 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

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…

Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy

Sat. 9/26/2026 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!Come join our Junior Ranger Academy and learn how to protect the outdoors, leave no trace, and hike like a park ranger. Plus earn the…

Sundrop Springs Presents: Fall Festival

Sat. 9/26/2026 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM — New Braunfels
953 Hueco Springs Loop Rd

Fall Fun for the Entire Family! Sundrop Springs, a 22-acre farm on the north side of New Braunfels, offers a unique Fall Festival packed with fun attractions including a hayride, fall maze, jumping pillow, corn clay pit…

Harvest Corn Moon Night Hike

Sat. 9/26/2026 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Join a ranger for an exploration of our most popular trail under the light of the September full moon!Experience the nocturnal side of Enchanted Rock with our nighttime guided hike to the summit. Meet: Gazebo at the…

EarthScope Adventure at Enchanted Rock

Sun. 9/27/2026 4:00 AM – 5:30 AM — Fredericksburg
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, 16710 Ranch Rd. 965

Earth science at work inside Enchanted Rock SNA! Take a short hike with us to examine and learn about our resident EarthScope station.What is an EarthScope Station? This is a geophysical instrument actively measuring…

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