Atl-what?! Come find out!

Long before the bow and arrow, ancient peoples relied on the spear-thrower, or "atlatl," for survival. Come join us to try your hand at using the atlatl and to learn more about the history of this fascinating, ancient technology! Must be at least 8 years old to participate. 

Where: Day Use Picnic Area

Bring:

• Closed-toed shoes (tennis shoes are best)
• Drinking water
• Bug repellant
• This program is outdoors; please dress for the weather.

FYI:

• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of the program.

• Program is free with park entrance ($5/person, children 12 & under are free) or Texas State Parks Annual Pass.

• Reserving your day pass in advance is strongly encouraged and can be done at TexasStateParks.ReserveAmerica.com. Use self-pay station when the office is closed.

• The program may be canceled if no participants are present within 10 minutes of the start time, or in the case of inclement weather.

• For groups larger than eight, please contact Ranger Sarah for a private event.