Lean into some of Mount Magazine State Park’s most precious resources- dark skies and butterflies! This special Saturday will be centered around celebrating dark skies and butterflies via themed-programming delivered by park interpreters. Check...
Fishing provides children with opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and develop a lifelong interest. Children 12 and under will have the opportunity to fish at the pre-stocked pond and win prizes. This derby is sponsored by the Philip’s county...
Fishing provides children with opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and develop a lifelong interest. Children 12 and under will have the opportunity to fish the pre-stocked pond and win prizes. Registration begins at 7 a.m.
131 Columbia Road 459
Magnolia, AR 71753
United States
Join us at Logoly State Park for our annual fishing derby. Kids under 15 will be able to fish at the pond starting at 8:30 a.m. and ending at 11 a.m. Awards will be given for biggest fish and most fish. There will also be door prizes awarded...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Join a park interpreter at the boathouse for a lesson on casting as part of your fishing adventure. This is a great, quick program for beginners who haven’t casted before. Bring along your own rod or we will have a handful of rods you can practice...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Hook, line, and sinker! See if you can catch a fish at Petit Jean State Park. The derby is open to children ages 15 and under. Parents are welcome to help, but the kids must do the fishing. Bring your own bait and tackle. Fish are stocked and door...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Part of being a great fisherman is being a great hunter. The fish hide and sneak around the lake, so how can you know where to cast? Join a park interpreter at the boathouse to discover how to find, cast, and catch these fishy friends. This program...
82 Woolly Hollow Road
Greenbrier, AR 72058
United States
Do fish have a sixth sense? Meet a park interpreter at the lake center (backside of the snack bar) to discover how fish use their senses to navigate their underwater world. We will make a paper fish craft, all while uncovering the secret superpower...
The most successful angler is a keen observer of nature. Jigs are a customizable tackle option perfect for imitating a variety of favorite fish foods! Join the park interpreter in making our very own hand-tied tackle for a great time on the water.
2092 Hwy. 168 North
Paragould, AR 72450
United States
Join a park interpreter in hiking the Spider Creek Trail in search of wildflowers that call Crowley’s Ridge home. This is a 1.0-mile moderate trail. Make sure you wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and dress for weather.
Arkansas Free Fishing Weekend is an annual event allowing residents and non-residents to fish without a license. The event is designed to encourage visitors to experience the joys of fishing and to appreciate Arkansas' natural resources. This weekend...
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004
United States
Come meet a park interpreter and get the inside scoop of which fish are biting at Lake Fort Smith. Discover habitats and feeding behavior that will help you become a better angler. You will have the opportunity to construct your own lure. Supplies...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
There’s a whole bunch of fish in Lake Bailey and they’re not all the same! Discover what fish lurk in the waters with a park interpreter by playing a fun matching game along the shoreline. This program will last about 30 minutes.
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
As the Arkansas River journeys through Lake Dardanelle, it continually shapes the land and creates opportunities for people like you. We have to be careful when enjoying these opportunities that we don’t affect others. Join a park interpreter in the...
