Weekend Events

7/14/2017 to 7/16/2017 | Washington State Park | De Soto, MO

Friday, July 14

• 7 p.m. - Nature Mythbusters - Campground Amphitheater
  Which nature myths do you know?  Can you tell which ones are fact or just busted?  Join Washington State Park to learn all about the truth behind nature myths.

Saturday, July 15

• 1 p.m. - Petroglyph and Glade Tour - Petroglyph Site
  This guided interpretive walk highlights two of Washington State Park's unique features. The walk begins with a tour of the ancient Native American rock carvings and will then venture out onto the glade, where visitors will learn about life on this landscape. 
• 3 p.m. - River Bottom Walk - Thunderbird Lodge
  Join Washington State Park interpretive staff for a guided walk along the bottom of the 1,000 Step Trail and the Big River flood plain. This hike is approximately 1 mile over paved and natural surface trail.
• 7 p.m. -  A Murder Most Foul! - Campground Amphitheater
  Join Washington State Park interpretive staff for this interactive murder mystery to learn the importance of snakes in the environment.

Sunday, July 16

• 9 a.m. - Nature Hour - Campground Amphitheater
  Wrap up this reptilian weekend with a reptile touch table led by Washington State Park interpretive staff.

All events are approximately one hour and are weather and conditions permitting and subject to change.