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May 23
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Dutch Oven Outdoor Cooking Series: Campfire Nachos

103 East Park Kirby, AR 71950 United States
Join Park Superintendent Nathan at the interpretation center (across from playground) for some delicious campfire nachos made entirely in a Dutch oven! We will learn the basics of Dutch oven cooking including how to season, cook, and clean an oven...
May 23
7:15pm - 8:45pm

Sunset Cruise

5451 Mountain Pine Rd Mountain Pine, AR 71956 United States
Enjoy a leisurely boat ride with a park interpreter as you explore the wildlife, history, and geology as you experience one of Lake Ouachita State Park's famous sunsets. Seating is limited; make reservations and pay at the visitor center or marina...
May 23
7:30pm - 8:30pm

Frog Calls

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
Do you ever listen to the frogs call? We have 25 species of frogs and toads in Arkansas and we have 11 at Lake Poinsett State Park! Join a park interpreter and learn how to call for frogs and how to sight them at dusk and twilight. Wear weather...
May 23
7:45pm - 8:30pm

Owl Prowl Hike on Big Bluff Trail

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Join a park interpreter to search for the amazing nocturnal raptor, the owl. This is a chance to hear or spot these stealthy flyers. The trail is rocky with uneven terrain, so wear comfortable shoes. We will be out after sunset so make sure to bring...
May 23
8:00pm - 9:00pm

Going Batty

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Fly into the night in a search for Arkansas bats. Join a park interpreter to discover why bats are an important part of the ecosystem of Crowley’s Ridge State Park.
May 23
8:00pm - 8:45pm

Night Sky Fishing

1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road Morrilton, AR 72110 United States
Curious about what kinds of insects call Petit Jean Mountain home? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about moths, beetles, and other interesting insects. We will use a unique method to find out what insects are out and about on the...
May 23
8:00pm - 8:30pm

Night Bat Hike

103 East Park Kirby, AR 71950 United States
When the sun sets, the night life at Daisy State Park begins! Join Park Superintendent Nathan on an exciting nighttime hike about the history of bats here at Daisy State Park. This guided hike along the Daisy Creek Trail explores the different...
May 23
8:30pm - 9:30pm

Owl Prowl Hike

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
"Who" is out in the woods? Join a park interpreter near the Cossatot Falls campground to learn about our hunters of the night. We will hoot at the falls to try and locate any nearby owls. This night walk is 0.5-mile round-trip.
May 23
8:30pm - 9:30pm

Geocache Night Hike

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Explore the park after dark on a guided night hike with a high-tech twist. Learn the basics of geocaching—an outdoor treasure hunt using GPS coordinates—then head out as a group to search for a hidden cache along the trail. Sturdy footwear and...
May 23
9:30pm - 11:00pm

The Little Things Hike

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Logoly State Park is often considered a living laboratory, but it is the little things that make this a great place to explore the natural world. Join the park interpreter for a moderate 1.25-mile hike as we take a closer look at the things that...
May 24
8:00am - 8:40am

Bottomland Guided Hike

6071 Hwy. 600 Jersey, AR 71651 United States
Join a park ranger for an easy 1/4-mile hike on the park trail through a beautiful bottom land hardwood forest. We will learn how to identify some trees and hopefully have some birding opportunities. Insect repellent and walking shoes are recommended...
May 24
8:30am - 9:30am

Journey to Magnesia Springs

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
Long before this place was a state park, it was a place where tourists came to find relaxation and healing at the mineral springs. Take a walk to Magnesia Springs to discover the rise and fall of the mineral springs era and what that meant for this...
May 24
9:00am - 10:00am

Technology in Nature with Hike

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Ever wish you could identify any plant or animal at the push of a button? Join a park interpreter for a short program followed by a hike on the Waterleaf Trail. We'll discuss popular nature identification apps and how you can utilize them on the...
May 24
9:00am - 12:00pm

Kayak Tour on Bull Shoals Lake

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Join park interpreters for a scenic kayak tour on Bull Shoals Lake as we spend time exploring the shoreline and hopefully spot some wildlife. All gear is provided. Wear clothing that can get wet and water shoes or sandals. Please bring a water bottle...
May 24
9:00am - 11:00am

Coachwhip Monument Trail Hike

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join a park interpreter as we traverse middle mountain on one of our most popular Monument trails, Coachwhip. This 3-mile loop is easy in difficulty and popular for all ages. Experience beautiful scenery, discover hidden history, and have the...