Arkansas State Park Events

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May 9
4:00pm - 4:45pm

Bear Cave Hike

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...
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May 9
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Tree Maze

100 State Park Drive Russellville, AR 72802 United States
Lake Dardanelle State Park has a diverse ecosystem that supports a wide variety of life. Race through this life-sized tree maze to discover some of the trees found here and what makes them stand out from the others. We will meet in the grassy area...
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May 9
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Pollinator Patrol Hike

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Queen Wilhelmina State Park is buzzing with life, especially from its winged pollinators! Join a park interpreter for a 1.5-mile hike along the Lover's Leap Trail to spot butterflies, bees, and beetles hard at work. Learn how to identify some of the...
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May 9
7:30pm - 8:00pm

Twilight Bat Watch

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Ever spot a bat in flight? Join a park interpreter for an evening of sky watching as bats soar overhead! We'll explore the fascinating bat species of Devil’s Den State Park and dive into the impact of white-nose syndrome on these incredible creatures...
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May 9
8:00pm - 9:00pm

Owl Prowl Guided Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Step into the nighttime world of owls on a guided owl prowl at Lake Chicot State Park! As twilight settles in, we’ll hike the Delta Woodlands Trail and listen closely for the mysterious sounds of Arkansas’s native owls. Using owl calls, we’ll try to...
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May 9
8:15pm - 9:00pm

Owl Prowl

Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West Mena, AR 71953 United States
Silent wings. Piercing vision. Deadly precision. Owls rule the night with remarkable adaptations that make them expert predators in the dark. Join a park interpreter to uncover the secrets of these mysterious birds, then take a short hike along the...
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May 9
9:00pm - 10:00pm

The Forest Glows Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Step into the hidden world of Devil’s Den State Park after dark with a park interpreter on a 1/4-guided UV discovery hike. Using special blacklight flashlights, we’ll uncover glowing fungi, insects, and other hidden surprises. Please wear sturdy...
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May 10
7:30am - 8:30am

Early Birder Guided Hike

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Start your day with the sounds of the Delta waking up. Join a park interpreter for a peaceful sunrise birding hike along the Delta Woodlands Trail, when birds are at their most active and the landscape is alive with song. As we walk, you'll learn how...
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May 10
9:00am - 9:45am

Discovery Hike Along the Lakeside Trail

153 Dam Overlook Lane Bull Shoals, AR 72619 United States
Join a park interpreter on a 1-mile hike on the Lakeside Trail. As spring descends on Bull Shoals-White River State Park, it’s exciting to see nature waking up. Dress for the weather, wear appropriate shoes, and bring water.
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May 10
9:00am - 10:30am

Wings over the Water Lake Tour

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Join a park interpreter for a relaxing birding tour on the calm waters of Lake Chicot, as we cruise along the shoreline to spot winter waterfowl, wading birds, and resident species, learning tips for identifying birds by sight and sound along the way...
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May 10
9:00am - 10:00am

"Reading Nature's Morning Newspaper" Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Join a park interpreter for a 1 or 2-mile hike as we explore the trails to discover animal tracks, scat and other signs of wildlife. Learn how to “read” the forest like a newspaper and uncover the secret lives of animals.
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May 10
10:00am - 11:00am

Coffee with a Ranger: Birding Chat

2542 Hwy. 257 Lake Village, AR 71653 United States
Start your morning with fresh coffee and even fresher bird stories. Join park staff for a relaxed, sit-down program all about the birds of Lake Chicot State Park. As you sip your coffee, we'll explore who's flying through the Delta, how to identify...
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May 10
10:00am - 11:30am

A Hike of Many Colors

131 Columbia Road 459 Magnolia, AR 71753 United States
The forest at Logoly State Park is full of color, especially at this time of year. Join the park interpreter for a 1.25-mile hike to search for the colors of the woods. Tennis shoes or hiking boots are recommended.
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May 10
10:00am - 11:00am

Owl Pass Monument Trail Walk

9600 Highway 300 Roland, AR 72135 United States
Join a park interpreter and embark on a 2-mile round-trip walk on our park’s newest trail, Owl Pass! Explore pristine wetlands, enjoy beautiful views along the base of Pinnacle Mountain, and learn about local flora and fauna as we experience this...
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May 10
10:00am - 10:45am

Trailblazer's Crossing Hike

11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74 West Fork, AR 72774 United States
Embark on a 0.50-mile walk along the easy Lake Trail, where history and wild beauty collide. Be sure to wear comfortable hiking shoes. Bring drinking water and insect repellant.
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