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Critter Real Estate Hike
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Enjoy an easy afternoon, 0.25-mile hike along the Woody Plant Trail as we discover what makes this area great as critter habitat.
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Kayaking Tour
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a guided afternoon kayaking tour on Lake Chicot. Paddle quietly along the shoreline as the lake settles into its calmest hours, offering excellent opportunities to…
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Watercolor by Water’s Edge
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Time for a creek side painting session where water meets color! Whether you're a seasoned artist or picking up a brush for the first time, this program is for all skill levels. Supplies are…
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Camp Oh No!
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Oh no—this campsite is a disaster! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to uncover what went wrong and how to fix it. Learn how to protect parks and wildlife…
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Stories and S'mores
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Village Creek State Park’s natural beauty sets the stage for us to enjoy the perfect camping combo: stories and s'mores! Join a park interpreter to build a campfire and enjoy a s'more while hearing…
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Daisy Sunset Kayak Tour
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for one of the most beautiful views of Lake Greeson and the Ouachita Mountains at sunset by kayak. Bring clothing and shoes that can get wet. Please sign-up in person at…
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Firebuilding 101
Saturday, March 14, 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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Sunset Cruise
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Treat yourself to a relaxing and scenic evening cruise on DeGray Lake! Discover the history of the lake, wildlife, view rock outcrops, and unique islands before settling down to watch a…
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Sunset Stroll
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 6:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Meet Park Interpreter Carrie at the Mary Ann Richter Memorial Overlook on Red Bluff Drive for a short stroll to the CCC Overlook to watch the sunset from one of the most scenic locations in the park.…
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Spring Star Party
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 7:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.
Village Creek State Park protects a sky full of wonder! Join us for a night sky presentation by the Memphis Astronomical Society. Afterwards, we will walk to the field (0.5-mile, flat ground) to…
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Golf Course Safari
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Tonight we’ll take a caravan of golf carts out in search of nocturnal animals. Be sure to bring a flashlight! Space is limited and reservations are required. Reservations can be made beginning…
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Silent Hunters
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Fly into the mystical world of owls by learning about their habitats, habits, and superstitions.
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Who Goes There
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
There are many creatures that call Lake Dardanelle State Park home. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center in the grassy area across from the visitor center to discover who they are and what…
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Volunteer Hour
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
For this day of service, we are calling on volunteers to help us keep Lake Chicot State Park a pristine place for visitors and animals that call the lake home. Meet at the visitor center to pick up…
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Big Maumelle River Spring Canoe Float
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
It is early spring and there is no better way to enjoy the great outdoors than getting out on the water paddling down the scenic Maumelle River watching wildlife and taking in the sights. Call to sign…
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Pedal and Picnic Ride
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a family-friendly bike ride along the CCC Hike and Bike Trail. We’ll start at the CCC Hike and Bike trailhead at the old visitor center, ride to Mather Lodge with a stop at…
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CCC Stroll
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
The Civilian Conservation Corps holds a significant place in Arkansas history. Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin for a historic stroll while we travel back in time to the origins of Lake…
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Geocaching Hike on the Green Heron Trail
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Join a park interpreter to discover the family-fun world of geocaching. Afterwards, we will hit the trail in search of an actual cache! Smartphone users are encouraged to download a geocaching app in…
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Edge Habitats along the Monument Trail
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Do you know what an edge habitat is? Find out we wander along part of the southern terminus of the Devil’s Racetrack Monument Trail!
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Hike to the Big Bluff Overlook
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Enjoy the sights, sounds, and scenery of Bull Shoals-White River State Park on a guided hike to the Big Bluff overlook. This hike is moderately strenuous. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes.
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