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WAKE, NC · SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Longleaf Forest Wagon Tour for Longleaf Ramble

As part of our 2026 Longleaf Ramble event, come out to Harris Lake County Park for a guided wagon tour to our 60-acre Longleaf forest and walk among our beautiful Longleaf Pines!

FreeparksnaturehistoryeducationkidsRegistration required

Books, a notebook, and a desk lamp, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Harris Lake County Park - Meet at the wagon near the playground

About the event

As part of our 2026 Longleaf Ramble event, come out to Harris Lake County Park for a guided wagon tour to our 60-acre Longleaf forest and walk among our beautiful Longleaf Pines! Learn about their special history to the area and the ecology of the Longleaf forest ecosystem, including the importance of prescribed fire. While you wait for your wagon ride, visit interactive educational exhibits from our organizational partner. Fun for all ages! Space is limited on the wagon. Meet at the wagon near the playground.

Schedule: Sep 12, 2026 Saturday from 11:30am to 12:45pm

Duration: 1 hour 15 mins

Ages: All ages,

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