11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Join us for a weekend of family fun as we celebrate our special feathered friends! There are bird-themed programs and birder walks for you to enjoy! Whether you’re an expert or a novice birder, everyone is welcome. Click here for a detailed schedule...
2027 State Park Entrance Road
Bismarck, AR 71929
United States
Join the 21st century and discover what geocaching is all about. We’ll take a crash course on one of the fastest-growing activities in America. Then we will hit the trail in search of an actual cache! Smartphone users are encouraged to download a...
2027 State Park Entrance Road
Bismarck, AR 71929
United States
Are you ready to wind down for the night? End your day the right way with a relaxing evening cruise on DeGray Lake under the glow of a full moon. Seating is limited—reservations are required and can be made beginning noon the day before the cruise...
50 State Park Road
Star City, AR 71667
United States
Ever hear a haunting hoot in the dark and wondered about the expert hunters that make those sounds? Join a park interpreter for a deeper look at the silent midnight raptors and listen for the sounds of the owls . Insect repellent is recommended.
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Meet a park interpreter at the pool parking lot for a special night-hiking experience around the Reservoir and the CCC Hike and Bike trail. We will look for some of the nocturnal creatures that call Petit Jean Mountain home. Please bring along a...
2542 Hwy. 257
Lake Village, AR 71653
United States
Lake Chicot State Park is excited to introduce a new nighttime lake tour, offering visitors a unique way to experience the lake after dark. Venture onto the water as park staff guide you through cypress-lined shores and quiet backwaters while...
2092 Hwy. 168 North
Paragould, AR 72450
United States
Join the park interpreter for a picnic under the Full Flower Moon. Bring your favorite chair(s) or a blanket to sit and watch the night sky. It is recommended to bring insect repellant and your favorite snacks. You are welcome to bring flashlights...
103 Franklin Street
Washington, AR 71862
United States
Join the park smiths at the forge for a hands-on class covering the basic operations of blacksmithing. Participants will make simple art objects and more functional objects with the beauty that only hand-forging can give iron and steel! Materials and...
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
For early-birders looking to take full advantage of the dawn chorus, join birder Robert Peck with Northwest Arkansas Audubon Society to explore the Mayfield Prairie for local specialties like blue grosbeak, yellow-breasted chat, and prairie warbler...
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Join park staff and birder Robert Peck with Northwest Arkansas Audubon Society for a relaxing morning birder walk through the park. This is peak migration, so we’ll be on the lookout for all the dazzling warblers, tanagers, vireos, and other migrant...
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004
United States
Join us for the Great Arkansas Cleanup at Lake Fort Smith State Park. Be a part of something bigger by volunteering. Help preserve the beauty of this stunning natural oasis while making a positive impact on the environment. By participating in this...
209 State Park Rd
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
United States
Join a park interpreter at the base of the Little Missouri trailhead to learn about the hidden world of geocaching and get the chance to find a few of your own. The portion of the trail we will be walking is about 3/4-mile and paved. Good walking...
82 Woolly Hollow Road
Greenbrier, AR 72058
United States
Join a park interpreter at the main Huckleberry trailhead for a moderately challenging, 3.5-mile hike around Lake Bennet to learn more about the park’s flora, fauna, and unique history. We will see what moments of wonder we can find on this fun trek...
The American black bear relies on quality habitat in order to thrive and call Arkansas their home. Join a park interpreter to discover the day to day activities of the life of a black bear and investigate the vital components of their habitat. This...
5530 Hwy. 165 South
Gillett, AR 72055
United States
Explore spring on the Arkansas Grand Prairie. Beautiful wildflowers, vibrant green grasses that blow in the wind and bright rays of sunshine across the clear blue sky. Join park staff for a creative watercolor painting program. Capture your favorite...