Arkansas State Park Events

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Our interpretive guides routinely schedule fun, family-friendly adventures that are designed to help you have a more meaningful park experience and make memories of a lifetime. We offer more than 15,000 activities each year, including outdoor recreation skills demonstrations and workshops, guided hikes, lake tours on park boats, birding walks, kayak tours, living history activities, nature games, bald eagle watches, spring wildflower walks, campfires, school field trips, and much more — there’s something going on all the time! Use the search filters to view specific parks, dates, or topics.

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Jul 23
10:00am - 11:00am

Ancient Jewelry

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Discover different types of jewelry the Mississippians wore, where the raw material came from and methods used to make jewelry. Join the park interpreter and make your own animal bone and arrowhead necklace to wear. This activity is suitable for all...
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Jul 23
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Ancient Jewelry

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Discover different types of jewelry the Mississippians wore, where the raw material came from and methods used to make jewelry. Join the park interpreter and make your own animal bone and arrowhead necklace to wear. This activity is suitable for all...
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Jul 24
10:00am - 11:00am

Piecing Together History

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like the natives at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels, like bowls or bottles. Become a junior archeologist and help us piece the...
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Jul 24
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Piecing Together History

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like the natives at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels, like bowls or bottles. Become a junior archeologist and help us piece the...
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Jul 25
10:00am - 11:00am

Rockin' Art

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
There are so many ways to express yourself through art, but did you know that American Indians also used art to express themselves? Join the park interpreter to discover how art tells their stories, then create your own story.
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Jul 25
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Rockin' Art

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
There are so many ways to express yourself through art, but did you know that American Indians also used art to express themselves? Join the park interpreter to discover how art tells their stories, then create your own story.
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Jul 29
10:00am - 11:00am

Piecing Together History

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like the natives at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels, like bowls or bottles. Become a junior archeologist and help us piece the...
Get Directions
Jul 29
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Piecing Together History

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like the natives at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels, like bowls or bottles. Become a junior archeologist and help us piece the...
Get Directions
Jul 31
10:00am - 11:00am

Ancient Jewelry

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Discover different types of jewelry the Mississippians wore, where the raw material came from and methods used to make jewelry. Join the park interpreter and make your own animal bone and arrowhead necklace to wear. This activity is suitable for all...
Get Directions
Jul 31
10:00am - 11:00am

Ancient Jewelry

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Discover different types of jewelry the Mississippians wore, where the raw material came from and methods used to make jewelry. Join the park interpreter and make your own animal bone and arrowhead necklace to wear. This activity is suitable for all...
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Aug 1
10:00am - 11:00am

Native Games

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Games are played all around the world. Have you ever thought about what American Indians who lived in this area more than 1000 years ago did in their spare time? Join the park interpreter to explore one American Indian pastime and how it was used -...
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Aug 1
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Native Games

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Games are played all around the world. Have you ever thought about what American Indians who lived in this area more than 1000 years ago did in their spare time? Join the park interpreter to explore one American Indian pastime and how it was used -...
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Aug 8
10:00am - 11:00am

Junior Archeologist Scavenger Hunt

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Explore the museum for clues that unlock the past of a people from long ago. Join the park interpreter to learn more about the native people from this area and how they lived without the technology of today.
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Aug 8
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Junior Archeologist Scavenger Hunt

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Explore the museum for clues that unlock the past of a people from long ago. Join the park interpreter to learn more about the native people from this area and how they lived without the technology of today.
Get Directions
Sep 4
9:00am - 10:00am

Native Games

Hampson Archeological Museum State Park, 33 Park Avenue, Wilson, AR 72395 United States
Games are played all around the world. Have you ever thought about what American Indians who lived in this area more than 1000 years ago did in their spare time? Join the park interpreter to explore one American Indian pastime and how it was used -...
Get Directions