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May 17
9:00am - 10:30am

Echoing Footsteps Hike

201 County Road 754 Wynne, AR 72396 United States
As you walk the Military Road Trail, your footsteps echo those of the past, present and future. Meet a park interpreter to learn the stories, histories, and hardships of those who walked the Military Road, and discover how your footsteps here today...
May 17
9:00am - 2:00pm

Guided Kayak Float on the Little Maumelle Water Trail: Wonderful Wetlands Weekend

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join us for our annual Wonderful Wetlands Weekend guided kayak float on the Little Maumelle River. Leisurely float through bald cypress groves, along stream and riverbanks teeming with wildlife, and experience the unique habitats that define our...
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Leave No Trace Watercolors

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Do you know the 7 principles of Leave No Trace? Join a park interpreter to create your own watercolor painting as we learn about the different ways we can help keep our park clean and healthy for visitors and animals for years to come. All supplies...
May 17
10:00am - 2:00pm

Outdoor Workshop: Basecamp Adventure Yancopin Bridge Hike

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Delta Heritage Trail offers miles and miles to explore. Here is your chance to discover how to prepare for your outdoor hiking adventure. Meet at the Watson Trailhead where a park interpreter will provide tips on safety, what to bring, and trip...
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Mammal Mania

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
What mammals would you expect to live in Crowley's Ridge State Park? Join a park interpreter to dive into the amazing world of mammals by investigating their furs, skulls and more.
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

"Trail Through Time" Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
The roots of Queen Wilhelmina State Park’s history sink deep into the soil of Rich Mountain. Take an easy 1.5-mile hike on Lover’s Leap with a park interpreter and hear about the area’s history. Be sure to bring plenty of water to drink and dress for...
May 17
10:00am - 10:30am

Morning of the Moth

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
The world of moths is as vast and beautiful as that of their daytime cousins, the butterflies. But staying up at night isn't the only way to experience these often overlooked beauties. Join a park interpreter to discover a favorite resting spot for...
May 17
10:00am - 10:15am

Diamond Mining 101

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Meet in the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tips and tricks of diamond searching techniques.
May 17
10:00am - 11:00am

Outdoor Cooking - Dutch Oven Demonstration

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Gather around the fire and enjoy a yummy treat, paired with rich stories the history of Dutch oven cooking which is an Arkansas State Parks tradition. Simple, sweet, and steeped in heritage, it’s the perfect way to start your Sunday morning.
May 17
11:00am - 11:30am

Campfire Craft

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Want to learn how to build a fire? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to build your own. This program will last around 30 minutes.
May 17
12:00pm - 2:00pm

Fishing with Family & Friends

50 State Park Road Star City, AR 71667 United States
Cane Creek State Park is o pening Shady Pond to junior anglers ages 15 years old and younger. Bring your family and friends along with your own fishing pole, bait and tackle. Parents are welcome to help, but the kids must do the fishing.
May 17
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Skull Detectives

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
You may know the animals of Queen Wilhelmina State Park, but can you identify them by their skulls alone? Each one holds clues about the creature it belonged to. Join a park interpreter for a fun and challenging activity as you put your wildlife...
May 17
1:30pm - 1:45pm

Diamond Mining 101

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Meet in the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tips and tricks of diamond searching techniques.
May 17
2:00pm - 3:15pm

Highpoint Hike

16878 AR-309 Paris, AR 72855 United States
Reaching the highpoint of The Natural State provides more than just bragging rights - it provides a sense of home and habitat. Join a park interpreter for a hike to the highest elevation in Arkansas. Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water...
May 17
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Go Outside and Play

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Children in historic Davidsonville did not have the same toys we have today, but the fun they had was timeless! Join a park interpreter during this come-and-go program to play the Game of Graces, Ninepins, Clothespins in the Jar, and more. The next...