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We keep the water clean, the wildlife safe, and the trails awesome. 🚴‍♂️🐴🌲👣🗻 🎣💚

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Statuesque doe in DuPont State Forest.
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Gray fox in DuPont State Forest.
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A day of discovery awaits TODAY at DuPont Forest Festival!

Hikes, rides, yoga, pony rides, Smokey Bear, tree tutorials, and so much more, all FREE! The 9th Annual DuPont Forest Festival is Saturday, October 17 from 10am-3pm at the Guion Farm Access Area. Come explore, play, and fall even more in love with the forest!

Make a day of it! Bigfoot-Longs, Wagyu Wagon Burger, and The Sweet Retreat food trucks will be on-site, so you can refuel between hikes, rides, and activities. taken in Guion Farm, DuPont State Forest by @dupontforest

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What’s on your 2026 DuPont Forest Festival must-do list?
Enjoy this packed schedule of activities, plus drop-in activities from 10am-3pm):
Face Painting
Friends of DuPont Forest Trail Crew
Doggies! Almost Home Rescue
Tips for Hiking with Dogs - Blue Ridge Humane Society
Kid’s Fly Fishing Casting and Ties - Headwaters Outfitters
Native Seeds - Conserving Carolina
Pony Rides - Little River Trail Rides
Massage Table - YAM
Kid’s Obstacle Course - MTB Skills Factory
Wood Carving - Piedmont Wood Carvers Club
Sustainability Programs - Brevard Sustainability Council
Citizens Climate Lobby
Pisgah Trail Blazers
Hemlock Restoration Initiative
Waterfall Keepers of NC
Trail Partners Foundation
Adventure Grown Guides
NC Forest Service
Pine Cone Bird Feeders - World of Wonder
DuPont Forest Festival is Saturday, October 17 from 10am-3pm at Guion Farm Access Area. by @dupontforest

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What’s on your 2026 DuPont Forest Festival must-do list?

Enjoy this packed schedule of activities, plus drop-in activities from 10am-3pm):
Face Painting
Friends of DuPont Forest Trail Crew
Doggies! Almost Home Rescue
Tips for Hiking with Dogs - Blue Ridge Humane Society
Kid’s Fly Fishing Casting and Ties - Headwaters Outfitters
Native Seeds - Conserving Carolina
Pony Rides - Little River Trail Rides
Massage Table - YAM
Kid’s Obstacle Course - MTB Skills Factory
Wood Carving - Piedmont Wood Carvers Club
Sustainability Programs - Brevard Sustainability Council
Citizens Climate Lobby
Pisgah Trail Blazers
Hemlock Restoration Initiative
Waterfall Keepers of NC
Trail Partners Foundation
Adventure Grown Guides
NC Forest Service
Pine Cone Bird Feeders - World of Wonder
DuPont Forest Festival is Saturday, October 17 from 10am-3pm at Guion Farm Access Area. by @dupontforest

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2026 DuPont Forest Festival is THIS Saturday, October 17!

Enjoy a fun-filled celebration of the trails, history, and natural beauty that make DuPont State Recreational Forest so special.

WHERE: DuPont State Recreational Forest, Guion Access Area
WHEN: Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

The DuPont Forest Festival is a free, family-friendly event open to everyone. It is hosted by Friends of DuPont Forest and sponsored by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Brevard and Cognative MTB. taken in Hendersonville, North Carolina by @dupontforest

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This Saturday, October 17 from 10am-3pm, 2026 DuPont Forest Festival offers free fun and educational activities for all ages.

Join us at Guion Farm Access Area for guided hikes, MTB rides, fly fishing casting and ties for kids, pony rides, face painting, and much more!

View the full schedule at dupontforest.org/events. taken in Dupont State Recreational Forest by @dupontforest

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Thank you to our sponsors Howard Hanna/Beverly-Hanks Real Estate (@howardhannabeverlyhanks) for helping make this free community festival possible!

This Saturday, October 17 from 10am-3pm, enjoy hikes, rides, yoga, pony rides, Smokey Bear, and more: all for free.

See you at Guion Farm Access Area in DuPont State Recreational Forest for the 2026 DuPont Forest Festival ! taken in Guion Farm, DuPont State Forest by @dupontforest

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Come ride with me this Saturday! 🚲🌲 October 17th is Great Trails State Day, and what better way to celebrate than a morning on the trails at the DuPont Forest Festival!

📅 Saturday, October 17
📍 Guion Farms Bathhouse, DuPont State Recreational Forest
⏰ Meet at 10:30 AM
🚵‍♀️ Women's Intermediate Ride

Hope to see you out there!

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#tarynhart #828isgreat #BrevardNC #MTBrealtor #brevardrealtor taken in Guion Farm, DuPont State Forest by @dupontforest

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Mountain bikers, this one’s for you! This Saturday, 2026 DuPont Forest Festival has multiple opportunities to get on the trail and connect:

Group Rides:
🚴‍♀️ 10:30am: Intermediate Women's Ride with Taryn Hart MTB Realty (~13mi.) 🚲 11:30am: Intermediate / Advanced Co-ed MTB Ride with Endlessbikegirl MTB Skills (~10.5 mi.)
🚲 12pm: Co-ed MTB Ride with Squatch Bikes (9-11mi., social pace)

Pick up tips on sharing the trails and riding responsibly. Younger riders can test their skills on the Kids’ Obstacle Course from MTB Skills Factory from 10am-3pm.

Join us for a free festival Saturday, October 17 from 10am-3pm at Guion Farm Access Area in DuPont State Recreational Forest! taken in Guion Farm, DuPont State Forest by @dupontforest

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Doe and almost grown fawn in DuPont State Forest.
#wildlife #gamecamera #gamecam #friendsofdupont #dupontstateforest #wildlifephotography #wildlifewednesday by @dupontforest

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Bear playing with a pine cone in DuPont State Forest.
#wildlife #gamecamera #gamecam #friendsofdupont #dupontstateforest #wildlifephotography #wildlifewednesday by @dupontforest

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