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Petit Jean State Parks
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Crafted Spaces
Friday, December 19, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Take a step back in time as you join a park interpreter inside the historic Café — a space hand-built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. In this 30-minute program, you’ll learn the story of the CCC…
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Nature Photography on the Monument Trails
Friday, December 19, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Learn the basics of nature photography with a park interpreter as we wander along a section of the Outlaw Loop.
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Yellow Rock Trail Adventure
Friday, December 19, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a hike to explore the Yellow Rock area and take in the views from the Yellow Rock Overlook. This is a 2-mile hike.
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Built to Last
Friday, December 19, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Take a walk around the heart of the part of the park to see some of the CCC Structures while listening to the story of how the Civilian Conservation Corps built the foundations of Devil’s Den State…
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Ride the Monument: The Story beneath our Tires
Friday, December 19, 2025
/ 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
There's more to the Monument trails at Devil's Den State Park than berms and switchbacks. Join a park interpreter to learn about the geology beneath your tires, the design behind the ride, and how you…
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Ride the Monument: The Story beneath our Tires
Friday, December 19, 2025
/ 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
There's more to the Monument trails at Devil's Den State Park than berms and switchbacks. Join a park interpreter to learn about the geology beneath your tires, the design behind the ride, and how you…
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Monument Trails: Plate to Paths
Friday, December 26, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a gentle 2-mile hike along the Monument Trails as we enjoy the fresh air and winter scenery. Take a break from the holiday bustle, stretch your legs, and connect with…
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Twilight Toasts
Friday, December 26, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Gather at the historic CCC-built Café Pavilion for a warm, relaxing evening by the fire. Enjoy hot chocolate and apple cider while connecting with friends, family, and nature. Take in the glow of the…
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First Day Hike: Yellow Rock Overlook Trek
Thursday, January 01, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a hike to explore the Yellow Rock area on the first day of the year and take in the views from the Yellow Rock Overlook. This is a 2-mile hike. #FirstDayHikes
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New Year’s Day Nature Walk
Thursday, January 01, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Join a park interpreter as we discover what nature has to offer by enjoying a fun nature walk along the easy 1/2-mile Lake Trail. #FirstDayHikes
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Campfire Renewal
Thursday, January 01, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Step into the warmth of change with Devil's Den State Park Campfire Renewal: A transformative New Year Day experience designed to help you craft a vision for the upcoming year. Join a park interpreter…
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