Events and Programs

The river is perfect for paddling at Mayo River State Park

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Events and Programs

Mayo River State Park 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.

Stars and Planets

Have you ever wondered what you are seeing when you look up at the night sky? Come out and look with park staff and volunteers from the Greensboro Astronomy Club as we take a tour of the night sky. Start time is 08:00 pm at the field near the picnic shelter. Please use a red filter on your flashlight if you have one. Bring your own bug spray.
Park Address:
500 Old Mayo Park Road
Mayodan, NC 27027

For more information call the park office at 336-427-2530.
For more information about the Greensboro Astronomy Club, go to greensboroastronomyclub.org

Date of Event:

Sat, 09/28/2019 - 8:00pm

Start Location:

Field near the picnic shelter

Stars and Planets

Have you ever wondered what you are seeing when you look up at the night sky? Come out and look with park staff and volunteers from the Greensboro Astronomy Club as we take a tour of the night sky. Start time is 06:00 pm at the field near the picnic shelter. Please use a red filter on your flashlight if you have one. Bring your own bug spray.
Park Address:
500 Old Mayo Park Road
Mayodan, NC 27027

For more information call the park office at 336-427-2530.
For more information about the Greensboro Astronomy Club, go to greensboroastronomyclub.org

Date of Event:

Sat, 11/23/2019 - 6:00pm

Start Location:

Field near the picnic shelter

500 Old Mayo Park Road
Mayodan, NC 27027

336-427-2530
mayo.river@ncparks.gov

GPS: 36.439111, -79.947526

November - February: 8am - 6pm
March, April, September & October: 8am - 8pm
May - August: 8am - 9pm
Closed Christmas Day

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Closed state holidays

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