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Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Grab Bag Adventures
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
What's that strange thing in the bag? We often use our senses of smell, sight, and hearing to experience the outdoors, but what about our sense of touch? Join a park interpreter for this fun…
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Paracord Skills Hike
Saturday, April 04, 2026
/ 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
What if you were lost in the wilderness without food, water, or shelter? What if you always had a tool on hand to help you? Paracord can be the answer and is an invaluable tool in any outdoor person's…
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Firebuilding 101
Friday, April 10, 2026
/ 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
What are the three essential things a fire needs to thrive? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park and learn about fire building and safety. We might even have a few campfire…
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Plant I.D. Hike
Saturday, April 11, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
What's that weird plant or leaf you found? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to explore the Pale Wood trail and the plants that grow on it. Wear appropriate clothes and closed-toe…
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Monarch Migration Station
Saturday, April 11, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
How do monarchs manage to migrate over 3,000 miles? What challenges do they face on their journey? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to learn about the challenges monarchs face…
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Fishing Basics
Saturday, April 11, 2026
/ 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for the basics on a great hobby and recreational opportunity: fishing! No experience or equipment necessary, but feel free to bring your own gear if you've got it. Make sure…
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Campfire Cooking
Saturday, April 18, 2026
/ 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to make dinner over a fire? Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of building a cooking fire and make your own foil packet dinner to enjoy! There will be dairy-free,…
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Hound Hike
Saturday, April 25, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Hiking has gone to the dogs! This pet friendly hike is all about exploring the outdoors with your best pup as we make our way around the 1.1-mile loop trail. Meet some new friends and learn good…
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