Arkansas State Park Events

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May 9
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Mammals and Their Habits

3705 Hwy. 25 Powhatan, AR 72458 United States
Join the park interpreter to learn about some of the local furbearing residents that call the park home. You will have the opportunity to feel the furs of various mammals as we discuss their relationships to each other as well as their roles in the...
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May 9
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lake Bennett Kayak Tour

82 Woolly Hollow Road Greenbrier, AR 72058 United States
Join a park interpreter at the boat ramp to enjoy a guided kayak tour of Lake Bennett. No paddling experience is required! Tours are limited, so please sign up at the visitor center. Individuals with their own kayaks are still required to register.
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May 9
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Mother's Day Quiet Hour Hike

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
Life can often be hectic, especially for mothers, and what she needs is the time to slow down and relax. Join a park interpreter who will lead you and your wife, mother or daughter on an easy, 1/2-mile hike through the forest. Along the way we’ll use...
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May 9
3:00pm - 3:45pm

Fishing Knots

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn some essential fishing knots every angler should know. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your skills, you'll leave confident in your knot-tying abilities...
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May 9
3:00pm - 4:00pm

BIRDING STORM CREEK LAKE

Join a park interpreter to see what birds are hanging around in the forest and on the water of Storm Creek Lake. Binoculars will be available.
May 9
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Bear Cave Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Bear Cave Trailhead for an interesting walk among the giant sandstone boulders and slot canyons of the Bear Cave area. This is a relatively easy 1/4-mile hike that is great for the whole family. Please wear sturdy shoes...
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May 9
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Monument Trails Flat-Hat Chat

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join a park interpreter and discover the unique network of trails here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Plan your path to adventure as we delve into the different routes, features, and terrain you can experience while hiking and biking our Monument...
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May 9
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tree Maze

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Lake Dardanelle State Park has a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide variety of life. Race through this life-sized tree maze to discover some of the trees found here and what makes them stand out from the others. We will meet in the grassy area...
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May 9
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Pollinator Patrol Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Queen Wilhelmina State Park is buzzing with life, especially from its winged pollinators! Join a park interpreter for a 1.5-mile hike along the Lover's Leap Trail to spot butterflies, bees, and beetles hard at work. Learn how to identify some of the...
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May 9
7:30pm - 8:00pm

Twilight Bat Watch

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Ever spot a bat in flight? Join a park interpreter for an evening of sky watching as bats soar overhead! We'll explore the fascinating bat species of Devil’s Den State Park and dive into the impact of white-nose syndrome on these incredible creatures...
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May 9
8:00pm - 9:00pm

Owl Prowl Guided Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Step into the nighttime world of owls on a guided owl prowl at Lake Chicot State Park! As twilight settles in, we’ll hike the Delta Woodlands Trail and listen closely for the mysterious sounds of Arkansas’s native owls. Using owl calls, we’ll try to...
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May 9
8:15pm - 9:00pm

Owl Prowl

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Silent wings. Piercing vision. Deadly precision. Owls rule the night with remarkable adaptations that make them expert predators in the dark. Join a park interpreter to uncover the secrets of these mysterious birds, then take a short hike along the...
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May 9
9:00pm - 10:00pm

The Forest Glows Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Step into the hidden world of Devil’s Den State Park after dark with a park interpreter on a 1/4-guided UV discovery hike. Using special blacklight flashlights, we’ll uncover glowing fungi, insects, and other hidden surprises. Please wear sturdy...
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May 10
7:30am - 8:30am

Early Birder Guided Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Start your day with the sounds of the Delta waking up. Join a park interpreter for a peaceful sunrise birding hike along the Delta Woodlands Trail, when birds are at their most active and the landscape is alive with song. As we walk, you'll learn how...
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May 10
9:00am - 10:00am

"Reading Nature's Morning Newspaper" Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join a park interpreter for a 1 or 2-mile hike as we explore the trails to discover animal tracks, scat and other signs of wildlife. Learn how to “read” the forest like a newspaper and uncover the secret lives of animals.
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