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Apr 30
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scenic Lake Tour

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a cruise aboard our tour boat with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore the wildlife, history, and geology...
Apr 30
2:00pm - 3:30pm

Scenic Lake Tour

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a cruise aboard our tour boat with a park interpreter as your guide. Explore the wildlife, history, and geology...
Apr 30
2:00pm - 2:30pm

Snakes of Lake Chicot

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
The southern Arkansas Delta is a snake’s dream habitat as it is warm, wet, and crawling with insects. Join Park Interpreter Brandi to learn about the snakes that live at Lake Chicot State Park. Whether they’re venomous or nonvenomous, all snakes have...
Apr 30
3:30pm - 4:15pm

Snake Smarts

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
With the warmer weather, snakes will be out and about in natural areas. Join a park interpreter for a look at the wonderful world of snakes that live in Arkansas and how to identify and stay safe while out enjoying the outdoors.
Apr 30
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Tools of Survival

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for hunting, fishing, building, and daily life in the Arkansas River...
May 1 - 3

Birder Weekend

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join us for a weekend of family fun as we celebrate our special feathered friends! There are bird-themed programs and birder walks for you to enjoy! Whether you’re an expert or a novice birder, everyone is welcome. Click here for a detailed schedule...
May 1
9:00am - 9:15am

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 1
9:00am - 10:00am

Morning Bird Songs Walk on the Monument Trails

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
It's Devil's Den Annual Birder Weekend! Enjoy a morning walk along the southern terminus. This is a moderate 2.2-mile walk. Wear comfortable hiking shoes, bring water and insect repellant, and your favorite bird book field guide. This walk is all...
May 1
9:00am - 4:00pm

Crochet a Round Rag Rug

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Learn to give old linens new life! In this hands-on class, we’ll take recycled and thrifted bed sheets, cut them into strips and crochet them into beautiful round rag rugs. This traditional craft is simple, practical and a wonderful way to create...
May 1
10:00am - 5:00pm

What's Happening Today at the Ozark Folk Center State Park

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Performing today, Friday, May 1, 2026 These programs are free with regular Craft Village admission or season pass. Live Music with Down Yonder on the outdoor Blacksmith Stage at 10:15, 11:15, 12:15, 1:45, 2:45 & 3:45 10:30 and 2:30 p.m. - Ride the...
May 1
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 1
10:00am - 2:00pm

Territorial Arkansas Living History School Day

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Trade the school books for hands-on-history at Davidsonville Historic State Park as we celebrate 200 years since the construction of the oldest courthouse in Arkansas. Teachers, bring your class and come explore town as it would have been during a...
May 1
10:00am - 11:45am

Birding 101 Walk

201 County Road 754 Wynne, AR 72396 United States
Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of birding then put your new skills to the test. We will look and listen for birds during a relaxed-paced, 0.5-mile walk on the Arboretum Trail. Wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and wear insect repellent...
May 1
10:00am - 11:00am

Bear Creek Nature Detective Hike

Join a park interpreter to observe, study and explore the natural environments of Bear Creek Lake. We will be nature detectives, using our senses to investigate the plants, animals, and habitats around us.
May 1
11:00am - 11:30am

Fish Feeding

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Come see the fish feast! Observing the different feeding habits of fish can be quite entertaining. Gather around the fish tanks and enjoy the show.