Red, White & Bloom – 4th of July at CNC
Celebrate Independence Day Surrounded by Nature
Kick off your 4th of July weekend with a refreshing escape into nature at Chattahoochee Nature Center. From scenic trails to hands-on exhibits, CNC is a peaceful and family-friendly way to honor Independence Day while exploring Georgia’s natural beauty.

Special 4th of July Weekend Features
>> Add nature to your celebration!
>> Celebrate on Beaver Pond with an Independence Day Family Canoe Day
>> Want a longer canoe excursion? Book a river canoe trip!
>> Join a guided nature walk led by CNC’s expert naturalists meet ambassador animals during special wildlife encounters
>> Capture memories with nature as your backdrop for family photo ops
>> King of Pops and summer snacks available for purchase at the Nature Store
Nature Adventures Over the Holiday Weekend
Connect with nature this Independence Day!

River Boardwalk

Gardens

Animal Encounters

Butterfly Encounter
Learn, Relax, and Support Local Conservation
>> Explore and give back this holiday weekend!
>> Check out the Discovery Center’s interactive exhibits
>> Learn about CNC’s environmental mission
>> Become a member and support year-round education and conservation

Check Our Calendar for all Upcoming Events!
We offer events on and around 4th of July that make it easy to get outside!
Butterfly Encounter
Extended Hours
Summer Gallery
The Chattahoochee: Re-Imagine our River – Film Showings
Sunset Sips: Magnolia Express
Butterfly Encounter
Admission, Reservations & Hours
Plan Your 4th of July Visit
General admission: $20 Adults | $16 Seniors (Ages 65+) & Students (Ages 13-18) | $14 Children (Ages 3-12) | Children 2 & under are free
Member reservations are required for special events, Family Fun Days, and Sunset Sips. Group Rates are available for groups of 15 or more with advance reservations.
Pets are not permitted on the property, with the exception of service animals. CNC is open rain or shine. CNC is a smoke-free facility. Bike parking is available, but bikes are not allowed on the property.
Seasonal Hours through August 11
Monday-Saturday: 9AM-5PM
Sunday: Noon-5PM
If you arrive after 4:30PM, you are welcome to browse the upper level of the Discovery Center, but return another day to experience the exhibits, Wildlife Walk, and grounds.
Visit the CNC Calendar for days CNC may be closed. For inclement weather, please check our Facebook page or call 770.992.2022 x238.