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Jun 6
8:30am - 9:30am

Geocaching Hike

209 State Park Rd Murfreesboro, AR 71958 United States
Join a park interpreter at the base of the Little Missouri trailhead to learn about the hidden world of geocaching and get the chance to find a few of your own. The portion of the trail we will be walking is about 3/4-mile and paved. Good walking...
Jun 6
8:30am - 11:30am

Kids' Fishing Derby

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join park staff for the Kids' Fishing Derby on Lake Devil. Open to ages 15 years old and younger. Bring your own fishing pole, bait, and tackle. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. at the cafe pavilion. The derby begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 11na.m. Be...
Jun 6
9:00am - 10:00am

Wetland Safari Walk

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Lake Dardanelle State Park's diverse habitat is home to a wide variety of creatures. Join a park interpreter at the visitor center to take a stroll through the park and spot some of the vital players in the park's ecosystem.
Jun 6
9:00am - 10:00am

Casting Competition

Hwy. 324 Perryville, AR 72126 United States
Stop by the casting competition to test your accuracy! Each participant can test their casting skills with a fishing pole to try and hit a target on the ground. There are three levels: crappie, catfish, and largemouth bass. Get a prize for the target...
Jun 6
9:00am - 11:00am

Cedar Falls Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
To know Petit Jean State Park, you must know Cedar Falls. Meet a park interpreter in the Breezeway at Mather Lodge to hike down to the foot of Arkansas’s most iconic waterfall! The Cedar Falls Hike is 2-miles round trip, strenuous, and takes about 2...
Jun 6
10:00am - 11:00am

National Trails Day: Explore the Ridge

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
Calling all explorers! Your mission: Go back in time with a park interpreter at Lake Frierson State Park. Discover the drastic changes that have taken place on Crowley's Ridge as you hike through time along the Boundary Trail. We'll be hiking the 1.0...
Jun 6
10:00am - 10:30am

Cotton Ginning Demonstration

4815 AR Hwy 161 South Scott, AR 72142 United States
Join park staff to learn more about this machine that changed history. This program provides an up-close look at how a ten-saw gin functions and the chance to feel the difference between cotton before and after ginning.
Jun 6
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.
Jun 6
10:00am - 11:00am

Zooming Hummers

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Hummingbirds are some of the most fun and fascinating birds to watch. Join a park interpreter at the visitor center to learn about Arkansas' hummingbirds.
Jun 6
11:00am - 12:00pm

National Trails Day - Battlefield Tour

506 East Douglas Street Prairie Grove, AR 72753 United States
Join a park interpreter for a guided hike through the 1-mile Battlefield Trail loop to help celebrate National Trails Day.
Jun 6
11:30am - 12:00pm

What's for Lunch?

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See for yourself what's for lunch.
Jun 6
1:00pm - 1:30pm

Herbs, History & Healing Hike

1032 Park Avenue Mountain View, AR 72560 United States
Take a walk through the Heritage Herb Garden and learn how people and plants connect in the Ozarks. Meet next to the waterfall in front of the Apothecary Shop for this guided hike led by herbalist Linda Odom to see, feel and smell the plants as you...
Jun 6
1:00pm - 1:45pm

Rock House Cave Hike

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Meet a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave Trailhead to hike to the park's archeology site, Rock House Cave. We will view American Indian rock art and discover more about the windows into the past that these images provide. This hike is 1/4-mile...
Jun 6
1:00pm - 2:30pm

National Trails Day - The Invisible Trail

506 East Douglas Street Prairie Grove, AR 72753 United States
The movements of armies and soldiers during the Battle of Prairie Grove left behind trails that, today, are invisible to us. Join a park interpreter for a guided hike through one of these invisible trails to help celebrate National Trails Day. This...
Jun 6
1:00pm - 4:00pm

Needlepoint Pocketbook Workshop

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Needlework was a fun and useful hobby for many women of the past, and it is no surprise that it is still popular today. Join a park interpreter to make a bargello-style needlepoint pocketbook, a handy pouch that many people in Davidsonville would...