# Campfire Talk: Echoes of the Night Sky at Cedar Hill State Park

> Event for families in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington area (TX). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 7 · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Where: Cedar Hill State Park, 1570 West FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Free with $7 per person park entry fee or a TPWD Annual Park Pass. Children 12 and under are free to enter the park.
- Status: Ended (last date Sat, Nov 7).
- Organizer: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
- Official page: https://tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/cedar-hill/copy_of_campfire-talk-echoes-of-the-night-sky
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

Ranger Mikaila leads a campfire at Penn Farm with marshmallows and traditional stories from the Cherokee, Cheyenne, and Chumash about navigating by the night sky. Bring water and dress for the weather.

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