Park Events

10 a.m. Join Wiregrass Forge member Brent Clark for a blacksmithing demo. Blacksmith Shop at the Wiregrass Farmstead. First and third Saturday of each month. Free with paid gate admission. More Info

Jatin patel will present thise popular program on hawks, owls and other birds of prey. Click here to register online. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Classroom. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Dr. Gary Manfready will be back to conduct the Bluebird Workshop, featuring new and updated information based on the recent findings regarding bluebird populations in recent years. Dr. Manfready is a member of the North American Bluebird Society and has contributed two articles for publication in their quarterly journal. He currently maintains four bluebird trails in Houston and Dale County including the one at Landmark Park and has a total of 75 boxes. His main focus is on population numbers and successful fledgling numbers in diverse environmental habitats. Interpretive Center Auditorium. Click here to register online. More Info

9 a.m. Learn the basic skills used in leather work. Little to no experience necessary. Class will complete a project together. Students will learn about types of leather, how to cut patterns, basic tools used in leather craft, how to hand stitch and simple techniques used in leather craft. Fee is regular gate admission ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members, pay at gate) plus $5 material free (pay online when you register). Registration is required to ensure adequate supplies. Interpretive Center Auditorium. Click here to register online and pay the material fee. More Info

10 a.m. Join Wiregrass Forge member Brent Clark for a blacksmithing demo. Blacksmith Shop at the Wiregrass Farmstead. First and third Saturday of each month. Free with paid gate admission. More Info

On Saturday January 25, from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. the Wiregrass Master Gardeners will host a Seed Swap in the Stokes Activity Barn. Similar to a potluck dinner, gardeners are encouraged to bring samples of their favorite heirloom seeds to exchange with others. Admission is free with paid gate fee ($4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for members). A small portion of seeds distributed will be placed in our Seed Bank for future generations. Sponsored by Wiregrass RC&D. More Info

On January 25, Fred Basset will present the popular program on Hummingbirds. Bassett is a licensed bird bander specializing in the banding of hummingbirds and is the president of Hummingbird Research. This is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the study and preservation of hummingbirds and neo-tropical migrants. Fred Bassett is known throughout the southeast for his work with the “jewels of the air.” He will share his extensive knowledge of this little bird along with facts about nesting habits, food and caring for the feeders as well as its migration pattern. Click here to register online. More Info

Landmark Park is celebrating 43 years in 2020! Join us for our 43rd annual Membership Dinner in the Stokes Activity Barn. Bring in 2020 in roaring twenties style. Enjoy a meal, learn what we've been up to for the past year and hear about our plans for the future. We will also recognize the winners of the Heritage Award, Volunteer Service Award and new and retiring board members. Advance tickets required, call 334-794-3452 for tickets. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

10 a.m. Join Wiregrass Forge member Brent Clark for a blacksmithing demo. Blacksmith Shop at the Wiregrass Farmstead. First and third Saturday of each month. Free with paid gate admission. More Info

Learn all about food preservation--from canning, drying, freezing and more--with Bridgette Brannon, a regional extension agent in food safety and quality. This class will last about an hour and half and will give participants an overview of food preservation. It will also touch on gardening topics such as what to plant, when to plant and when to harvest for best results. This workshop is limited to 25 participants and registration is required. Registration can be made online at www.landmarkparkdothan.com. Thanks to the support of the Wiregrass RC&D, this workshop is free to participants. This will take place at 10 a.m. on February 1 in the Interpretive Center Auditorium. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Landmark Park’s annual Quilt Retreat, led by Sherry Burkhalter, will be held on February 7 from 5 p.m.-9 p.m. and February 8 from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Auditorium. Cost for the retreat is $75 and includes supper Friday, lunch Saturday, drinks and snacks.  Advance registration and payment is required. Our theme this year is Fabric Weaving. Bring your sewing machines and supplies. Call Sherry at 334-790-9045 to register or visit www.quiltedcreations.net. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Landmark Park’s annual Quilt Retreat, led by Sherry Burkhalter, will be held on February 7 from 5 p.m.-9 p.m. and February 8 from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Auditorium. Cost for the retreat is $75 and includes supper Friday, lunch Saturday, drinks and snacks.  Advance registration and payment is required. Our theme this year is Fabric Weaving. Bring your sewing machines and supplies. Call Sherry at 334-790-9045 to register or visit www.quiltedcreations.net. More Info

On February 15 at 10 a.m. in the Interpretive Center Auditorium, families are invited to create and paint a ceramic heart-shaped project. No experience is necessary and all ages are welcome. Our teacher will guide you through the entire process, ending with a craft you can take home. The fee is regular gate admission ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members; pay this at the gate when you arrive) plus a $5 materials fee (pay online). Registration and prepayment of $5 material fee is required to ensure adequate supples. Space is limited.   More Info

10 a.m. Join Wiregrass Forge member Brent Clark for a blacksmithing demo. Blacksmith Shop at the Wiregrass Farmstead. First and third Saturday of each month. Free with paid gate admission. More Info

Join Landmark Park for an evening of stargazing on February 21 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Astronomy Night is an exciting and informative program that gives visitors a view of several stars and planets through telescopes and binoculars on the gazebo lawn. Staff members will help point out winter constellations and visitors will get the chance to experience a starry hayride and campfire. Nightwalks will take place on the boardwalk. Warm up in the Interpretive Center after stargazing and enjoy snacks, a movie about Planets, and a program in the planetarium. Planetarium programs are not recommended for children under 5. Scouts are welcome, and Astronomy Night meets several requirements for the Astronomy Badge. Admission is $5 members, $6 for scouts and their leaders in uniform and $8 for nonmembers and free for children 5 and under. Click here to register and pay. More Info

Join us for a day of outdoor family fun! Learn about conservation, wildlife and win prizes. Enjoy a live animal meet and greet, youth BB gun shooting range, fish casting practice, youth archery range, “Skins and Skulls” demo, reptile presentation and inflatable jump house. This event will be held at the Stokes Activity Barn on February 29 from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. Admission is free for park members and ages 15 and under and $4 for adults. This event is sponsored by National Wild Turkey Federation, Michelin and Alabama Cooperative Extension System.  More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Turn back the clock over 100 years and experience living history demonstrations of blacksmithing, plowing with mules, quilting and other traditional springtime farm activities. Entertainment will include traditional music. More Info

What was life like for a kid in the 1890s? Find out at Life on the Farm! Learn all about the animals that call the Wiregrass Farmstead home, plus enjoy a guided tour of the buildings. Regular gate admission applies ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members). Perfect for families! Stick around for a horse drawn wagon ride (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) visit the Martin Drugstore and Shelley General Store for treats (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) and view a Planetarium show and Full Dome Movie (1:30 p.m., $3 per person OR view the show and the movie for $5. Always free for park members). More Info

Join Soda Jerk Celeste Conner for a trip down memory lane with a tour of the Martin Drugstore. Hear the story of the Drugstore, learn how the soda fountain works, explore the artifacts and enjoy a sweet treat. Regular gate admission applies ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members). Perfect for families! Stick around for a horse drawn wagon ride (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) visit the Martin Drugstore and Shelley General Store for treats (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) and view a Planetarium show and Full Dome Movie (1:30 p.m., $3 per person OR view the show and the movie for $5. Always free for park members). More Info

Listen for bird songs, look for fish and turtles and check out what's blooming this spring. The boardwalk is handicap accessible. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Regular gate admission applies ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members). Perfect for families! Stick around for a horse drawn wagon ride (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) visit the Martin Drugstore and Shelley General Store for treats (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) and view a Planetarium show and Full Dome Movie (1:30 p.m., $3 per person OR view the show and the movie for $5. Always free for park members). More Info

Dance a jig with instructor Kim Mullenix, founder of Dothan Irish Dancers. Learn the steps and dance the day away! Make sure to wear comfortable shoes.  Regular gate admission applies ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members). Perfect for families! Stick around for a horse drawn wagon ride (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) visit the Martin Drugstore and Shelley General Store for treats (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) and view a Planetarium show and Full Dome Movie (1:30 p.m., $3 per person OR view the show and the movie for $5. Always free for park members). More Info

Learn about toys and games that kids played in the 1890s with Landmark Park Agricultural Museum Curator Kari Barley. Step back in time with a game of tug-o'-war, marbles, jacks and more! Regular gate admission applies ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members). Perfect for families! Stick around for a horse drawn wagon ride (11 a.m.-1 p.m.) visit the Martin Drugstore and Shelley General Store for treats (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) and view a Planetarium show and Full Dome Movie (1:30 p.m., $3 per person OR view the show and the movie for $5. Always free for park members). More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake, Gopher Tortoise, Red Eared Pond Slider, Box Turtle and Grey Rat snake, and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

A truly unique event that offers children a hands-on opportunity to explore a variety of heavy equipment, trucks and machinery while also meeting the people who build, protect and serve our community. Parent supervision is required and cameras are highly recommended! More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake, Gopher Tortoise, Box Turtle, Red Eared Pond Slider and Grey Rat snake, and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Presented by the Wiregrass Beekeepers and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Free with paid gate admission. Guests will have a chance to watch as honey is extracted from local hives and uncapped by hand. Honey will be on sale while supplies last. Interpretive Center Auditorium. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

10 a.m. to 2 p.m., classroom and home school teachers, parents, and kids of all ages are welcome to come to our Education Festival! Landmark Park offers educational programming year round to thousands of students. Our Education Festival will give visitors a chance to see what the Education Department at Landmark Park has to offer. Admission to the Education Festival is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for children 2 and under and for park members. Teachers who attend this event, you will get a coupon for 10 percent off of your next field trip to Landmark Park! Visit the Information Booth at the event for details.For more information, contact Tabitha Shumaker at 334-734-3452 or tabitha@ landmarkparkdothan.com. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

A great way to end the summer with plenty of music, food, and fun while raising funds for Landmark Park. Includes a silent auction, wagon rides and hot dogs for the kids and music. Advance tickets required. Call 334-794-3452 for tickets. Ticket price includes all you can eat, plus beer, wine and soft drinks. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Jam and practice sessions are held on the first Saturday of each month. No experience or music reading ability is necessary. Participants must have a mountain dulcimer. The program is free with paid gate admission. More Info

The club meets at Landmark Park in the Interpretive Center Classroom on the first Saturday of each month. These meetings are open to the public and a woodturning demonstration will be held at each meeting. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for kids and free for park members and members of the Wiregrass Woodturners. More Info

Meet Indie our Eastern Indigo snake, along with our Corn snake and Grey Rat snake, and several turtles and learn why these animals are important to the environment. Interpretive Center Lobby. Held on Sunday of the first full weekend of each month. More Info

Headland Presbyterian Church located at Landmark Park. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments and join in an instrumental jam session featuring bluegrass, gospel and country music. All skill levels and ages are welcome. If you bring your instrument and show it at the gate you can receive free admission to the park for the day. For those who just want to come listen and watch, regular gate admission will apply ($4 for adults, $3 for kids, free for park members and children 2 and under). More Info

Join Landmark Park on December 13 from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. for this year’s Victorian Christmas. Sip hot apple cider or hot chocolate while listening to Christmas carols and visiting with Santa. Enjoy old fashioned desserts, arts and crafts, music, wagon rides and handmade decorations. A circuit riding preacher will deliver a holiday message. Admission is free and visitors are encouraged to bring nonperishable food items for donation to the Food Bank. More Info