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May 22
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Backyard Bass Fishing Game

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Join a park interpreter for a high-and-dry fishing derby with this fun game for all ages. Learn some basic fishing skills and practice your casting or challenge your family and friends for bragging rights around the campfire.
May 22
2:00pm - 3:30pm

A Hike of Many Colors

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
The forest at Logoly State Park is full of color, especially at this time of year. Join the park interpreter for a 1.25-mile hike to search for the colors of the woods. Tennis shoes or hiking boots are recommended.
May 22
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Rabbits in the Sky and on the Ground

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
One of the many wild animals that makes Lake Fort Smith State Park its home is the Eastern Cottontail rabbit. Did you know there are also rabbits that live in the sky? Meet a park interpreter to discover how the cottontail rabbit lives and survives...
May 22
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Geology Rocks!

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Discover how Pinnacle Mountain was formed and what sort of rocks and minerals are found here.
May 22
2:00pm - 3:00pm

LEAVE NO TRACE PRINCIPLES

Join a park interpreter to discover how to enjoy Bear Creek Lake while protecting its wildlife and trails through fun and hands-on activities.
May 22
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Keeping Cool

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
The weather is heating up just in time for Memorial Day Weekend. Join a park interpreter to discover methods of keeping cool while enjoying the outdoors and recreating at Bull Shoals-White River State Park. Learn the signs of heat-related illnesses...
May 22
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Who Goes There Hike

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
There are many creatures that call Lake Dardanelle State Park home. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to discover who they are and what clues they leave behind as they move. We will hike down the Meadowbrook Trail and discover who we share...
May 22
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Boat Tour

6071 Hwy. 600 Jersey, AR 71651 United States
Hop aboard a relaxing cruise to see the waterways around Moro Bay State Park with a park interpreter as your guide. Wading birds, basking turtles, and fishing holes await. Seating is limited so those who wish to come should sign up (call 870-463-8555...
May 22
3:00pm - 3:30pm

Boy Scout Trail Adventure Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Join a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave trailhead for a hike to one of the most scenic and hidden overlooks in the park. Along the way we will explore a rock glade, identify different plants and admire the beauty of Cedar Creek Canyon. Be sure...
May 22
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mountain Medicine Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Settlers originally sought out Rich Mountain to help heal medical ailments, restore the weary and bolster the soul. The mountain has a long history of providing a source of natural medicine. Join a park interpreter to learn about how the settlers...
May 22
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Delta Heritage Trail Guided Hike: Lick Creek Trailhead

5539 Hwy 49 Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 United States
Trek through the Arkansas Delta's quiet natural and cultural heritage. Meet at the visitor center before starting a caravan in your personal vehicles a short way to the Lick Creek Trailhead. From there, a park interpreter will lead a 1-mile guided...
May 22
5:00pm - 6:00pm

CAMPFIRE STORIES, SONGS & S’MORES

Stories, trivia, and s’mores return for a cozy evening. Don’t forget a blanket or chair!
May 22
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Welcome to the Weekend with S'mores

15458 Sheperd Springs Road Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004 United States
Welcome to the weekend! Come start your holiday weekend with the staff of Lake Fort Smith State Park and sharing s'mores. We will have several fixings for traditional and non-traditional s'mores alike. Join us on the back porch for this drop in event...
May 22
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Firebuilding 101

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
What are the three essential things a fire needs to thrive? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park and learn about fire building and safety. We might even have a few campfire stories to tell!
May 22
5:30pm - 6:00pm

Be an Explorer

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Interested in becoming an Arkansas State Parks Explorer? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to get started. The Explorer Program is intended for young people ages 6-14 (though all ages are welcome) who care about nature, history...