Weekend Events

4/7/2017 to 4/8/2017 | Washington State Park | De Soto, MO

Friday
  • 6 p.m. Creatures of the Night - Campground Amphitheater
    Each night's darkness brings bats and many other nocturnal creatures out to play.  Washington State Park interpretive staff will present a fun and informative program on the creatures you may encounter at night.
Saturday
  • 2 p.m. Spring Thing Walk - Thunderbird Lodge
    Celebrate spring with a hike on 1,000 Step Trail. The trail is approximately 1.5 miles long on natural surface and your guide will point out the unique natural landscape and inhabitants along the way.  Dress accordingly for this outdoor experience.
  • 4 p.m. Petroglyph Tour - Petroglyph Site
    This tour explores the park's petroglyphs.  Washington State Park interpretive staff will discuss the significance of the symbols left behind by an ancient culture.
  • 6 p.m. Potosi High School’s Theatre Troupe Presents "The Bat Trial" - Campground Amphitheater
    This entertaining show will educate its viewers about bats and their amazing abilities. Click here to read the news release.

All events are weather and conditions permitting and subject to change.

13041 State Highway 104, De Soto, MO | 636-586-5768

Associated activities

  • Hiking
  • Interpretive Programs