Did you know that Possums eat up to 5000 ticks a week? Did you know that a Possum has 50 teeth? Come join a Park Ranger to learn more totally Possum things about the North American Opossum! Hopefully this Park Ranger can change your mind about North America's only Marsupial.
Events and Programs
Events and Programs
Falls Lake State Recreaton Area offers a variety of learning opportunities for all ages. Typically led by park rangers, these interpretive programs allow the public to gain perspective into what makes North Carolina state parks naturally wonderful.
Most of the events are free, though some require pre-registration. All give park visitors deeper insight into the natural world. Call the park office for more information.
Have you been out on a hike or enjoying a relaxing day on the lake and had a dragonfly land on you? Ever wonder what their story is? Join a park ranger to explore the magical world of dragonflies and if you are lucky maybe even catch one.
Date of Event:
Sun, 06/30/2019 - 2:00pm
Start Location:
Rolling View Amphitheater
Bike trails:
OPEN TODAY
13304 Creedmoor Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
919-676-1027
falls.lake@ncparks.gov
*HOURS FOR DAY-USE AREAS:
- November to February:
8:00am to 6:00pm
- March to April:
8:00am to 8:00pm
- May to August:
8:00am to 9:00pm
- September to October:
8:00am to 8:00pm
Closed Christmas Day
*HOURS FOR CAMPGROUND GATES:
All campgrounds at Falls Lake State Recreation Area offer 24-hour access when the campground is operating.
Campgrounds closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
*PLEASE NOTE: Day-use hours and 24-hour campground access are dependent on the operating season schedule.
PARK OFFICE HOURS:
8:00am to 5:00pm daily**
**Between Labor Day and Easter, office is closed on weekends and state holidays.