Conestee Nature Preserve to Host Hands-On Walking Stick Workshop this Weekend
June 3, 2026Local outdoor enthusiasts looking to add a personalized touch to their trekking gear have a unique opportunity coming up this weekend. Conestee Nature Preserve has announced an interactive Walking Stick Workshop, inviting community members to design and craft their own custom hiking companions.
The event caters to a wide audience, welcoming everyone from seasoned hikers seeking a reliable new tool for the trails to residents simply looking for a unique, creative afternoon in the outdoors.
Workshop Details and Location
The hands-on session is scheduled for this weekend, where attendees will gather at a covered outdoor pavilion to strip, sand, and shape their wooden walking sticks using a variety of traditional woodworking tools.
Key details for individuals interested in attending include:
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Location: Conestee Nature Preserve, meeting specifically at the 601 Fork Shoals Road entrance.
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Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
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Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Registration Information
Because the workshop requires specialized materials and space is physically limited under the pavilion, preserve officials are advising that available spots may fill quickly. Prospective participants must secure their tickets in advance through the preserve’s official scheduling portal.







