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Apr 12
10:00am - 11:00am

Hue Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Take on a colorful challenge as we hike one mile along the Spring Trail in search of every hue on the color wheel! Wear close-toed shoes, bring plenty of water, and come prepared for heat and insects.
Apr 12
10:00am - 11:30am

Sensing Nature Hike

Hwy. 324 Perryville, AR 72126 United States
Join a park interpreter on the 1/2-mile Trees of the Forest Interpretive Trail to sense nature! Use sight, sound, hearing, and touch to explore the trail. On this hike, we will make stops to play short games to put your senses to the test! This hike...
Apr 12
10:00am - 10:30am

What's for Supper?

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Owls are mysterious creatures flying in the night. Join the park interpreter to shed a little light on the mystery and discover what makes up an owl’s meal.
Apr 12
10:00am - 10:45am

Nature Scavenger Hunt Hike

Hike the Lake Sylvia Loop Trail with a park interpreter to find all the items on this nature scavenger hunt! Learn Leave No Trace principles along the way. Make sure to bring water and wear appropriate shoes for hiking. The 1/4-hike will be moderate...
Apr 12
10:30am - 11:30am

CCC Stroll

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
The Civilian Conservation Corps holds a significant place in Arkansas history. Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin for a historic stroll while we travel back in time to the origins of Lake Catherine State Park. Observe the still-standing...
Apr 12
11:00am - 11:30am

Make a Paracord Handle for Your Walking Stick

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
Adding a paracord handle to your walking stick can provide a more comfortable grip as well as an effective way of carrying cordage that could be used in an emergency situation. Meet a park interpreter for a demonstration of various methods of...
Apr 12
11:00am - 12:00pm

Wildflower Wonder Hike along the Monument Trails

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Springtime in Devil’s Den State Park means it’s wildflower season! On this short hike, you’ll go along the southern section of the intermediate Devil’s Racetrack as we search for wildflowers. This hike is 1-mile in length. Be sure to wear comfortable...
Apr 12
12:00pm - 5:00pm

Pedal and Paddle Tour

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Here is your chance to immerse yourself into the natural landscape and discover the rich heritage of the Delta region on a guided bike and kayak tour led by a park interpreter. We will meet at the visitor center and then caravan in your vehicle to...
Apr 12
1:00pm - 1:30pm

Lake Fort Smith Furbearers

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
Have you ever felt the fur of a fox? How about a bobcat? Join a park interpreter to touch some real furs and find out about the furry mammals of Lake Fort Smith State Park.
Apr 12
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Kite Flying Competition

Do you have a kite that flies high? Bring your kite out for some fun competition in the park.
Apr 12
1:00pm - 1:30pm

Cedar Falls Overlook Stroll

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special place, as well as enjoy the view of Cedar Falls from the overlook. Please bring water to...
Apr 12
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Nature Cabin Drop In

1200 Catherine Park Road Hot Springs, AR 71913 United States
Stop by the nature cabin to discover what makes Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters are available to present brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any questions you may have about this special place.
Apr 12
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Taking Flight: Why Birds Migrate

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Join a park interpreter as we explore the journey of migrating birds and the many hazards that they face, wrapping up with a fun migration game!
Apr 12
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Hike to Lovers Leap

16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
Spend the afternoon hiking to Lover’s Leap at Mount Nebo State Park. Take in breathtaking views while learning about the local legend that gave this iconic bluff its name. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water!
Apr 12
2:00pm - 2:45pm

Hike to the Big Bluff Overlook

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scenery of Bull Shoals-White River State Park on a guided hike to the Big Bluff overlook. This hike is moderately strenuous. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes.