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Birding Basics Hike
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter at the trailhead for a hike on the Falls Branch Trail to learn about the basics of birding. On this one-mile hike, guests will have the opportunity to spot some of Lake…
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Diamond Mining 101
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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Tunstall Riverwalk Trail Hike
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter as we “step back in time” along the ¾-mile trail. Along the way we will learn a little about what made Jacksonport so special and enjoy some scenery along the banks of the…
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Wildside Hike on the Monument Trail
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Explore the natural wonders of the southern end of the Devil’s Racetrack Monument Trail on a 1-mile journey through forest and stone. This is a moderate hike. Don’t forget your sturdy footwear and…
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Ten Essential Skills in Outdoor Preparedness Workshop
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Delta Heritage Trail offers miles to explore and here is your chance to prepare for your journey across the Arkansas Delta. Meet at the visitor center with a park interpreter and discover how to…
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Candle Making Workshop
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
"Candles were essential to people living in the not-so-distant past. In this workshop, park staff will help participants blend their own candle scent, create a container candle and craft a rolled…
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Hiking Skills: Map and Compass
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a hands-on demonstration and exercise of using a map and compass. This program will allow you the opportunity to properly utilize a topographic map for better preparedness…
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Hike along the Rim
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave trailhead for a special fall foliage hike on a section of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Boy Scout Trail known as the Rim Trail. The walk offers scenic…
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Dating Advice from Birds
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Has cupid's arrow missed its mark a time or two with you? Look no further than birds at Mount Magazine State Park for some great dating advice, presented by a park interpreter! The family-friendly…
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Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is…
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Shaped by Water: Watercolor Painting
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
At Village Creek State Park, water is powerful. Join a park interpreter to learn some of the many ways water has the power to shape the park we see today, all while creating a watercolor painting that…
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What's for Lunch?
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See for yourself, what’s for…
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Feel the Furs
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Have you ever wondered what a deer feels like? What about a bear? Come explore the world of animal furs with a park interpreter at the trailhead.
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Adaptation Artistry
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Birds have many special adaptations that make them especially suited for the area in which they live. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore some of these…
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Coloring Critters
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to explore pelts and animal artifacts of Lake Sylvias most common mammals! Then, get creative by coloring realistic pictures of the animals you learned about!
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The Ten Essentials Monument Trail Tabletop
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Everyone who spends time outdoors should know the 10 essential items you should take with you on your outdoor adventures. Help a park interpreter pack these essential items as they discuss why you…
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Pedals and Preparation: The Essentials of Mountain Biking on Monument Trails
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of mountain biking safety and preparedness. Discover what gear to carry and how to handle common trail challenges. Whether you're new to the sport or need a refresher, this program…
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Sensory Grab Bag
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
How well do you think you could identify objects found in nature by using only your sense of touch? It’s harder than you think!
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Eagle Watch Tour
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Lake Ouachita provides remarkable habitat for wintering bald eagles. Each year, juvenile and mature birds can be seen among the trees along the shoreline or flying high above the lake during our lake…
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Knots for Campers
Saturday, February 21, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Learn essential knots every camper should know in this hands-on program led by a park interpreter. From securing tents and tarps to tying safe lanyards and lashings, you’ll practice simple, useful…
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