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February 16, 2024, 10am - 12pm
See https://www.birdcount.org/ for more information. We will be hosting 3 events at the park and will have a table at Cape Fear Botanical Gardens on the 17th. For the park events, bring a chair and binoculars if you want. Anyone can show up to help count - no need to register!At the park: 16 Feb, at Sandhills Access, 10am to noon. 18 Feb, Long Valley Farm, 1-3pm. 19 Feb, Sandhills Access, 9-11am.On the 17th, we’ll have a table set up at the Cape Fear Botanical Gardens until around noon.
February 25, 2024, 1pm - 4pm
Join us at the Long Valley Farm Access of Carvers Creek State Park for a volunteer day.
February 24, 2024, 1pm - 2pm
Animal tracks are all around us! Come learn how to spot different animal tracks and signs in the park. We'll do a craft a then take a short hike to investigate and identify tracks. All ages welcome. We will meet in front of the Welcome Center.Please call the Park Office to sign up!
February 3, 2024, 1pm - 2pm
Carvers Creek staff will be leading a Winter Scavenger Hunt. It may be getting cold outside, but winter is a great time to watch wildlife or find evidence that wildlife has been around. So, bundle up, get outside, and see what you can discover! We will meet in front of the Welcome Center. Please call Park office to sign up!
February 23, 2024, 9am - 10am
Join us at Carvers Creek State Park for a 2-mile nature hike at the Long Valley Farm Access!
M. Scott Avis has been named as the new south district superintendent, overseeing 11 parks in the North Carolina state parks system.
November 22, 2025, 1pm - 2pm
Join us at Carvers Creek State Park to learn more about wild turkeys!
July 26, 2024, 9am - 10am
Join us at the Long Valley Farm Access of Carvers Creek State Park for a hike to learn how to identify trees!
May 26, 2025, 5pm - 7pm
Join us at Carvers Creek State Park for a fishing adventure across the dam at Long Valley Farm Access!
In 2023, we will explore the trails you can find in Carvers Creek State Park, give you some tips for enjoying your hikes, and pass on some of the wisdom our ranger staff has accumulated over the years. For July, we will explore the rest of the Longleaf Pine Trail at Sandhills Access.