# Bottomland Forest Hike — Stephen F. Austin State Park > Event for families in the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands area (TX). Times are Central Time. - When: Sat, Nov 28 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM - Where: Stephen F. Austin State Park, Park Road 38, San Felipe, TX 77473 - Ages: All ages - Price: Included with park entry: $5 adults, children 12 and under free; State Park Pass holders free - Organizer: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department — Stephen F. Austin State Park - Official page: https://tpwd.texas.gov/calendar/stephen-f-austin/hike/copy_of_guided-hike-2 - Last checked: Fri, Oct 30 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 42 metro areas as of Nov 2, 2026, with more added regularly. 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