Please be advised that water will be shut off at the park on Monday-Tuesday, May 18-19, 2026 for a repair. Restrooms and showers will be closed during this time; portable toilets will be available during this time.
ADOT is completing a pavement rehabilitation project on US 70 with a completion date of spring 2026. Stay up-to-date here. ADOT is also completing a pavement rehabilitation project on I-10 with completion expected by the end of 2026. Find updates on ADOT's website.
Scorpion Hunt
Roper Lake State Park
Saturday, July 18, 2026 7:30 a.m.
Join us for a scorpion hunt and chance to learn about the different types of scorpions who call Graham County home. Meet at the Island Ramada.
MORE EVENTS
-
Saturday, May 23, 2026
Scoop on Poop
Join us for an educational lesson on the different types of scat (poop) that animals leave behind.
-
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Fishing Clinic at Dankworth Pond
Join us on Free Fishing Day for a fishing clinic at Dankworth Pond State Park!
-
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Geocache Plants
Join us for a lesson on the type of plants native to Roper Lake State Park.
-
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Bat-ember
Come out for a night event to witness and learn about the local bats at the park.