Stop by the Visitor Center to get supplies and find out where help is needed. Feel free to help for as long or as little as you can. Park staff will be available to sign any volunteer forms for school or organizations. For more information contact...
Stop by the visitor center to get supplies and find out where help is needed. Feel free to help for as long or as little as you can. Park staff will be available to sign any volunteer forms for school or organizations. For more information contact...
103 Franklin Street
Washington, AR 71862
United States
Be part of a hands-on experience making candles and learning the history of candle making. Not only will you make your own creations, but you will take them home so everyone can enjoy the colors and fragrances of the candle that you create. The...
16728 West State Hwy. 155
Dardanelle, AR 72834
United States
Step onto the trail at Mount Nebo State Park for a relaxed, beginner-friendly birding hike. Using the three B’s—binoculars, a bird book, and the birds around us—participants will learn the basics of identifying common birds by sight and sound.
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Join a park interpreter at the Bear Cave Trailhead for an interesting walk among the giant sandstone boulders and slot canyons of the Bear Cave area. This is a relatively easy 1/4-mile hike that is great for the whole family. Please wear sturdy shoes...
Join a park interpreter as we learn the ins and outs of backpacking and long-distance hiking. This workshop will cover topics such as how to plan a route, proper outdoor ethics to follow, what to pack (and what not to!), how to properly distribute...
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004
United States
Meet a park interpreter and get the inside scoop of which fish are biting in 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, but supplies are...
What is the difference between a wildflower and a weed? Join a park interpreter on this easy 1/2-mile hike as we explore the beautiful wildflowers along the Sinking Stream Trail.
1200 Catherine Park Road
Hot Springs, AR 71913
United States
Stop by the nature cabin to discover what makes Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters are available to present brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any questions you may have about this special place.
One of the best ways to experience Lake Frierson is from inside a kayak! Join a park interpreter to cruise north on the lake, where the water starts to shallow, water plants thrive, and chances of spotting wildlife increase. No paddling experience is...
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Celebrate springtime at Devil’s Den State Park through different types of art. Take a moment to enjoy and capture the scenery through watercolor painting and discover how art has always been tied to the park. Supplies are provided but limited.
16728 West State Hwy. 155
Dardanelle, AR 72834
United States
Meet a park interpreter to learn more about the secretive world of bobcats—one of our most elusive predators. Though rarely seen, bobcats play a vital role in the ecosystem.