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M.A.D.E. (Gyotaku – Fish Prints)
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
The landscapes and wildlife of Lake Dardanelle State Park offer endless opportunities for inspiration. Join Lake Dardanelle State Park staff for M.A.D.E. (Making Art, Driving Exploration), a program…
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Cedar Falls Overlook Stroll
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls Overlook parking area for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special…
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Photo Hike
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Learn to see the park in a new way. Bring your camera and join the park interpreter to take pictures of the beautiful things we see as we hike the Crane's Fly Trail and pick up some tips for nature…
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Pearling and Shelling on the White River
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Discover the fascinating world of White River pearling as the residents of Jacksonport experienced it at the turn of the 20th century. See the equipment used by divers and learn about the multitude of…
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Oil Boom Toys and Games
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join us as we learn about and play with games and toys that children enjoyed in the 1920s. Each day we will focus on different activities, and weather permitting we will spend some of the Spring Break…
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Skins, Scat and Skulls
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Exploration Station in Camp Area A to learn about the local animals that call Lake Ouachita State Park home. Park interpreters will have pelts, skulls, and tracks and…
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Shady Pond Fishing Derby
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
In partnership with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Cane Creek State Park will open its stocked catfish pond to all angler kids and their families. Bring your finest fishing tackle and your…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Upcoming Excavation at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park is an active archeological site that continues to teach us more about the people who lived here more than 1,000 years ago. During this program, a park…
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Dutch Oven Outdoor Cooking Workshop
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Join a park interpreter and learn the basics of using our state cooking vessel as we try four different recipes. Fee includes instruction, lunch, and a Dutch oven cooking guidebook. This workshop is…
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Jig Tying 101
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
The most successful angler is a keen observer of nature. Jigs are a customizable tackle option perfect for imitating a variety of favorite fish foods! Join the park interpreter in making our very own…
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Historic Townsite Tour Hike
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Come to Davidsonville Historic State Park to walk the historic townsite with a park interpreter, see the ghost structures, and hear stories of the people who lived at Davidsonville. This tour is…
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Hiking 101
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Have you been wanting to hit the trails but are not sure where to begin? Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of hiking! “What should I bring, how far should I walk, where do I go?”- All…
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Rock Candy Demo
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Rock candy was one of the most popular treats during the Civil War. Join a park interpreter to learn how to make your own rock candy at home, and take home a recipe!
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Reptiles of Moro Bay
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join park staff and explore the world of some of Moro Bay State Park’s most common reptiles and have an opportunity to meet a live one.
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Camouflage: Blending in to Stay Alive
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Camouflage is an important survival strategy in the animal kingdom. Whether animals are hunting for their meal or trying to avoid being eaten, blending into their environment is important! Join a park…
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Calling all Pest Control - Brown Bats
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Do you like mosquitoes? Of course you don’t! Join a park interpreter to learn about one of natures pest controllers, the brown bat.
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Campfire Craft
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Want to learn how to build a fire? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to build your own! This program will last around 30 minutes.
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Echoing Footsteps Hike
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
As you walk the Military Road Trail, your footsteps echo the footsteps of the past and the future. Meet a park interpreter to learn the stories, history, and hardships of those who walked the Military…
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Kate Adams Lake Kayak Adventure
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Here is your chance to get outdoors and experience the Delta on a guided kayak tour with a park interpreter on Kate Adams Lake. Join us as we explore the natural world and rich history of the lake and…
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Guess That Critter!
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
How much do you know, or think you know, about the critters that make Jacksonport State Park their home? From mammals to birds to reptiles, this is a chance to hone your cognitive skills with other…
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