Palmetto State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife

Palmetto State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife Dwarf palmettos and other beautiful shady vegetation make this a botanical wonderland in every season!

After an 8-year hiatus, Swampfest is back! Join us on October 24th for a night of hiking, archery, interactive booths, t...
09/13/2026

After an 8-year hiatus, Swampfest is back! Join us on October 24th for a night of hiking, archery, interactive booths, treats, scares, and so much more!!!!

September Events Schedule
09/10/2026

September Events Schedule

Learn to fish with Ranger Cat this Saturday Morning! All fishing rods/tackle/bait will be provided.
09/10/2026

Learn to fish with Ranger Cat this Saturday Morning! All fishing rods/tackle/bait will be provided.

Thanks to everyone who came out to the night hike this past Saturday!
09/08/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out to the night hike this past Saturday!

Congrats to Richard who snagged this pair of Channel Catfish in the San Marcos River this Morning!
09/03/2026

Congrats to Richard who snagged this pair of Channel Catfish in the San Marcos River this Morning!

Want to know who's making all that noise when the sun goes down? Want to know how to find the North Star? Then join us t...
09/01/2026

Want to know who's making all that noise when the sun goes down? Want to know how to find the North Star? Then join us this Saturday, September 5th, at 8:00 P.M. for a Night Hike! Please bring water, wear closed-toed shoes, and bring a red flashlight if you have one! We will be meeting at the CCC Group Pavillion.

Join us this Saturday at 8:00 P.M. for a live performance Cattle-driving songs from the 1800's!
08/26/2026

Join us this Saturday at 8:00 P.M. for a live performance Cattle-driving songs from the 1800's!

Daniel Pease caught this nice flathead catfish out here at the park. Nice one Daniel!
08/16/2026

Daniel Pease caught this nice flathead catfish out here at the park. Nice one Daniel!

08/16/2026

BIG tail wags and happy paws at Palmetto State Park this morning! 🐶✨
​We love seeing pups earn their badges through our ongoing Bark Ranger program at Palmetto State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife, and today was extra special!

A massive thank you to Aguilar Canine Wellness from McQueeney for stopping by—their visit was hands down the highlight of our day!
​Check out the video to see all the adorable action.

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78 Park Road 11 S
Gonzales, TX
78629

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Saturday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Sunday 8:15am - 4:30pm

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+18306723266

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