Outdoor Recreation Events
As The Natural State, Arkansas is home to incredible outdoor recreation. Our pristine waterways and natural scenery are host to festivals and events that celebrate the state's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
You can race in a kayak competition, participate in a hunting or fishing tournament, shred the trails at a biking tournament, soar the skies at a hot air balloon festival or attend a boat show. Whether you're an avid outdoor enthusiast or just looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Arkansas, there are plenty of events and festivals to choose from throughout the year.
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The dates, details, and admission prices in this calendar of events were submitted to Arkansas Tourism and are accurate to the best of our knowledge. We recommend that you check with local sponsors before making a trip to any event.
December 12, 2025 - December 24, 2025
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Central Mall, Mall Concourses
5111 Rogers Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72908
December 12, 2025
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Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources State Park
4087 Smackover Hwy
Smackover, AR, AR 71762
December 13, 2025
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Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources State Park
4087 Smackover Hwy
Smackover, AR, AR 71762
December 13, 2025
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December 19, 2025 - January 04, 2026
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Glisten in Greenbrier, Matthews Park
25 Ivy St
Greenbrier, AR 72058
December 19, 2025
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Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources State Park
4087 Smackover Hwy
Smackover, AR, AR 71762
December 20, 2025
2025-12-20UTC00:00:00
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources State Park
4087 Smackover Hwy
Smackover, AR, AR 71762
February 25, 2026
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March 01, 2026
2026-03-01UTC00:00:00
Downtown Little Rock
LaHarpe Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72221