Arkansas State Park Events

Filters
Showing 196 - 210 of 1241
May 2
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Wildflower Hike

20201 East Hwy. 12 Rogers, AR 72756 United States
What is the difference between a wildflower and a weed? Join a park interpreter on this easy half-mile hike as we explore the beautiful wildflowers along the Sinking Stream Trail. Meet at the Van Winkle/Sinking Stream Trailhead.
May 2
2:00pm - 3:00pm

River Safari

1980 Hwy. 278 West Wickes, AR 71973 United States
Explore the underwater world of the Cossatot River with a park interpreter. Snorkel in search of macroinvertebrates and learn how to assess water health based on our finds. All supplies provided. Dress water ready.
May 2
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Scaly and Slimy Critters

Hwy. 324 Perryville, AR 72126 United States
Learn about the many reptiles and amphibians that call Lake Sylvia home! View taxidermy, snake skins and other animal artifacts to learn about these amazing critters. Then create a fun beaded snake craft as a souvenir of your visit.
May 2
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Kayak Tour

5752 State Park Lane Harrisburg, AR 72432 United States
One of the best ways to enjoy the lake is from inside a kayak. Whether it's paddling along the shoreline or exploring quiet coves, the beauty of the lake is worth a look. Flatwater kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets are provided. No previous paddling...
May 2
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Mr. Whitney's Cotton Gin

8047 Hwy. 166 South Pocahontas, AR 72455 United States
Cotton plants grow fluffy white bolls, but you can’t just pick them and turn them into cloth. Join a park interpreter to learn how one important machine helps make your favorite t-shirt possible. This is a come-and-go event, guests may drop in and...
May 2
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Beginning Fishing

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Lake Dardanelle’s healthy fishery provides you with great opportunities for catching fish. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn the basics of fishing and how you can try your luck catching a fish even if...
May 2
2:00pm - 2:30pm

CSI: Campground Scene Investigation

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
The animals at Bull Shoals-White River State Park have been leaving behind evidence that can be used to identify them. Meet a park interpreter to investigate tracks and other signs of animal activity to find out what’s been going on in the campground...
May 2
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Leave it to Beaver

2092 Hwy. 168 North Paragould, AR 72450 United States
Where would you expect to see beavers in the park? Swim on by to learn about beavers and how they are master builders.
May 2
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Constellation Can Lanterns

Surrounded by forest, Mississippi River State Park is perfect for viewing the night sky. Join a park interpreter to create your own night sky lantern!
May 2
2:30pm - 3:00pm

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.
May 2
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Snakes of Cane Creek

50 State Park Road Star City, AR 71667 United States
What is sneaky and slithery and lives at Cane Creek State Park? Meet a park interpreter to learn all about nature's fun, scaly friends and create your own bookmark out of snakeskin to take home.
May 2
3:00pm - 3:45pm

Feathers and Flocks Walk

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join a park interpreter for a gentle walk around Lake Devil as we observe the winter birdlife. Learn to identify local species by sight and sound, discover interesting bird behaviors, and enjoy the beauty of the lake in winter. All ages and abilities...
May 2
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Delta Woodlands Trail Guided Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
At Lake Chicot State Park, explore a remnant of nature that was once a much bigger part of the greater Arkansas Delta region by hiking the Delta Woodlands Trail. This short, paved, 1-mile hike ventures through habitat for many species of plants and...
May 2
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Lake Bennett Kayak Tour

82 Woolly Hollow Road Greenbrier, AR 72058 United States
Join a park interpreter at the boat ramp to enjoy a guided kayak tour of Lake Bennett. No paddling experience is required! Tours are limited, so please sign up at the visitor center. Individuals with their own kayaks are still required to register.
May 2
3:00pm - 3:45pm

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...