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Stop by the Picnic Pavilion to create beautiful artwork that captures the colors of Government Canyon.Join a ranger any time during this come and go event to learn more about the plants and soils at Government Canyon, which you can use to create a memory of a fall afternoon to take with you. Pounded wildflower petals, soil, and leaves we're providing can be incorporated in your art...you choose!
Please don't bring any objects with you, as wood and seeds from other locations can bring pests with them. Please don't collect any objects yourself at Government Canyon. We'll provide everything you need.
Who Is Invited:
This activity is stationary (no hike), and artists of all ages are welcome. Minors must be accompanied by their parent or guardian. No pets please.
This is a public program intended for individuals or families rather than groups. If you would like to bring a group for a program at Government Canyon, please email the Park Interpreter to schedule at a different time.
Where to Meet:
This activity will be at the Group Picnic Pavilion, near the Visitor Center. Lot A or B will be the closest parking.
Accessibility:
This activity is wheelchair-friendly. There is a paved path leading from the parking lots to the Picnic Pavilion, a distance of about 120'. The Pavilion is near an accessible restroom. There is a wheelchair-accessible picnic table in the Pavilion.
If other ADA assistance is required, please request modifications by emailing [email protected] at least 30 days in advance.
How to Prepare:
Registration is not required for this activity. Though the event is free, entrance fees to the Natural Area do apply. We often fill to capacity. To ensure entrance and save time at the Fee Booth, you can pre-purchase and print out a day pass. Day passes may be purchased up to one month in advance.
Dress for hiking outdoors, in layers that can be added or removed as the weather changes. Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, bug spray and a hat are recommended.
Cancellation:
This program is weather-dependent and subject to cancellation. Check conditions by calling GCSNA's main office at 210-688-9055, or go to the GCSNA webpage, Instagram, or Facebook.
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