It's Take a Child Outside Week! Bring your kids out to Pettigrew State Park for StoryWalk. StoryWalk is simply a book and a walking path combined. Our story of the week is "Be a Friend to Trees". Stop by the park office, tell park staff about the book and get a prize!
Several parks are open
Posted on: Friday, September 21, 2018 - 9:21am |
Events and Programs
Park Maps and Brochures:
Park has reopened
Pettigrew State Park is now open. Please exercise caution during your visit as park staff work on clearing debris.
Posted on: Tuesday, September 18, 2018Events and Programs
Pettigrew 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.
Date of Event:
Mon, 09/24/2018 - 8:00am to Sun, 09/30/2018 - 8:00pm
Start Location:
Lake Shore Trail Parking Area
Discover all that nature has to offer! Join park staff for a fall hike to discover the flora and fauna of Pettigrew State Park. Meet at the Park Office at 2:00 pm. Plan on a .5 mile hike. Bring bug spray. For more information call (252)797-4475.
Date of Event:
Sat, 10/06/2018 - 2:00pm
Start Location:
Park Office
Join staff at Pettigrew State Park for a spooky fun time with our family friendly haunted hike. We will have smores and apple cider!
Date of Event:
Fri, 10/19/2018 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Start Location:
Picnic Area
It's National Indian Heritage Month! Come learn how the Algonquin Indians lived in this area thousands of years ago. We will have several demonstrations and a craft.
Date of Event:
Sat, 11/03/2018 - 2:00pm
Start Location:
Park Office
Hike away those holiday calories! Join Park staff at Pettigrew State Park for a leisurely walk and learn about some of the park's interesting features. Meet at the Park Office at 1 p.m. on Friday, November 23rd. Plan on a 1.5 mile hike. Call the park office for more information (252)797-4475.
Date of Event:
Fri, 11/23/2018 - 1:00pm
Start Location:
Park Office
Contact:
Pettigrew State Park
2252 Lake Shore Road
Creswell, NC 27928Phone252-797-4475
pettigrew@ncparks.gov
Latitude: 35.788863
Longitude: -76.403810
November - February: 8am - 6pm
March, April, May, September, October: 8am - 8pm
June - August: 8am - 9pm
Closed Christmas Day
Park Office
8:30am - 6pm weekdays
Closed state holidays