Celebrate Father’s Day in the Heart of Nature

Outdoor Adventures & Family Fun at Chattahoochee Nature Center

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Father’s Day? Treat dad to a day of outdoor fun, exploration, and connection with nature at Chattahoochee Nature Center. Whether it’s hiking the trails, wildlife spotting, or hands-on activities, CNC offers memorable experiences for the whole family — right here in Roswell, GA.

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SPECIAL FATHER’S DAY ACTIVITIES

>> Dads get in free! Bring a picnic, enjoy CNC programs, walk the Wildlife Walk, and explore the River Boardwalk Trail

>> Celebrate dad (or grandpa!) on Beaver Pond with a Father’s Day Family Canoe Day

>> Want a longer canoe excursion? Book a river canoe trip!

>> Bring your astronomers to CNC for a special Father’s Day StarLab presentation

>> Join a guided nature walk led by CNC’s expert naturalists meet ambassador animals during special wildlife encounters

Outdoor Activities Dad Will Love

Explore CNC’s natural beauty together!

Walk through woodland trails and riverside boardwalk

River Boardwalk

Walk through woodland trails and riverside boardwalk
Spot native wildlife like birds of prey and turtles

Animal Encounters

Spot native wildlife like birds of prey and turtles
Relax in scenic garden areas blooming with summer life

Gardens

Relax in scenic garden areas blooming with summer life
Explore all things pollinators! Open through August 31

Butterfly Encounter

Explore all things pollinators! Open through August 31

Make the Day Meaningful

>> Learn, connect, and give back to nature!

>> Explore interactive exhibits in the Discovery Center

>> Learn about our conservation and education programs

>> Support CNC by becoming a member or donor

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Check Our Calendar for all Upcoming Events!

We offer events on and around Father’s Day that make it easy to get outside!

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Admission, Reservations & Hours

Celebrate Dad with nature, family, and fun at CNC

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.