Arkansas State Park Events

Filters
Showing 571 - 585 of 1454
May 24
3:00pm - 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 24
3:30pm - 4:30pm

Spring Snapshot Challenge Hike

7904 Hwy. 141 Jonesboro, AR 72401 United States
You can share special moments on the trail this spring at Lake Frierson State Park. Join the park interpreter on a hike along the 0.5-mile Dogwood Lane Trail for the Spring Snapshot challenge! Beautiful snapshots, funny snapshots, and even odd...
May 24
3:30pm - 4:00pm

Jitterbugs--Tinkering for Kids

4087 Smackover Hwy. Smackover, AR 71762 United States
Join a park interpreter as we tinker with circuits to create a jitterbug.
May 24
4:00pm - 4:30pm

Web Watchers

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Discover the fascinating secrets behind the many web designs crafted by different spider species—and discover even more spider facts.
May 24
5:00pm - 5:30pm

Mountain Songs

16878 AR-309 Paris, AR 72855 United States
Enjoy stunning mountain scenery with the breathtaking backdrop of the Ozark-St Francis National Forest! Join a park interpreter to enjoy a few original guitar songs that highlight some of the wonderful natural and cultural resources of Magazine State...
May 24
5:30pm - 6:30pm

WATERCOLOR BY THE WATER'S EDGE

Join a park interpreter for a relaxing lakeside watercolor session. All skill levels welcome. Supplies available while they last or bring your own. Capture the beauty of the water’s edge with color and creativity.
May 24
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Sunset Watercolor Painting

Hwy. 324 Perryville, AR 72126 United States
Enjoy a relaxing evening inspired by the beauty of Lake Sylvia at sunset. Create a watercolor painting of the sunset on the lake with the help of a park interpreter. Gather for a sense of community and talk about the fun activities the long weekend...
May 24
8:00pm - 8:30pm

Cicada Symphony

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Have you heard? Cicadas are out at Bull Shoals-White River State Park. Join a park interpreter to learn about these loud insects and why they make their home here. Get the opportunity to join the symphony by making your own cicada harmonica.
May 24
8:00pm - 9:30pm

Stargazing

506 East Douglas Street Prairie Grove, AR 72753 United States
Join a park interpreter for stargazing at the Battlefield! Bring a chair, a blanket, and binoculars. Program will meet at Borden House.
May 24
8:00pm - 8:45pm

Night Hike at the Reservoir

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Meet a park interpreter at the pool parking lot for a special night-hiking experience around the Reservoir and the CCC Hike and Bike trail. We will look for some of the nocturnal creatures that call Petit Jean Mountain home. Please bring along a...
May 24
8:00pm - 9:00pm

Night Sensory Hike

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Join the park interpreter for a moderate 1/2-mile hike through the woods using most of our senses. What can you hear? What can you smell? We will be hiking the Lake Walcott Trail.
May 24
9:00pm - 10:00pm

Night Sky Stargazing

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Ever wonder what's above you when you look up at the night sky? Join a park interpreter to learn about common seasonal constellations, stars, and planets that can been seen throughout the year. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket so you can be...
May 25

Planting Day

5530 Hwy. 165 South Gillett, AR 72055 United States
Clean up and plant an herb garden. We will sow seeds from the past as we recreate a “kitchen garden” near our summer kitchen exhibit. Children will also be given their own special biodegradable planting pots to take home with soil and planted seeds...
May 25
5:00am - 7:00am

Memorial Day Sunrise Hike on the West Summit Trail

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join a park interpreter on our yearly tradition as we depart from the West Summit trailhead to the top of Pinnacle Mountain to experience the Memorial Day sunrise over the Arkansas River valley. This hike is 1.5 miles round trip, and rated hard in...
May 25
8:00am - 10:00am

Sunrise Kayak Tour

50 State Park Road Star City, AR 71667 United States
Join a park interpreter for a guided kayak tour along this 1,675‑acre lake, a timbered Delta lake with rolling terrain, cypress stands, and abundant wildlife. This tour is designed for both casual paddlers and those seeking a more immersive nature...