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Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Spring Next Generation Concert (Folk Festival Weekend)
Saturday, April 18, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
The Committee of One Hundred presents an evening concert at Ozark Highlands Theater starring the region’s best youth stringbands and veteran folksingers during the Arkansas Folk Festival in Mountain…
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Dulcimer Jamboree Workshops
Thursday, April 23, 2026 - Saturday, April 25, 2026
/ 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Whether you want to hone your musical abilities or it's your first time playing the mountain or hammered dulcimer, the annual dulcimer workshops are a great opportunity to relax, get hands-on, and…
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Arkansas Black Bear
Thursday, April 23, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Did you know that Arkansas used to be called the Bear State? Even though seeing a black bear isn’t as likely today as it once was, they still call Arkansas home. Join a park interpreter to learn about…
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Animals after Dark
Thursday, April 23, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Lots of animals are active after dark here at Bull Shoals-White River State Park. You may never see them, or you may hear them instead of seeing them. Join a park interpreter to discover some of the…
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Beginner Birdwatching
Friday, April 24, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Bull Shoals-White River State Park is a great place to start your birdwatching journey! Join a park interpreter to learn about field guides, binoculars, and the best places in the park to find birds.…
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Dulcimer Jamboree Concerts & Championship Contests
Friday, April 24, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Experience the sounds of this unique and ancient instrument during evening concerts and championship contests at Ozark Highlands Theater on April 24 and 25.
Admission is free to the Hammered…
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Dulcimer Jamboree Concerts & Championship Contests
Saturday, April 25, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Experience the sounds of this unique and ancient instrument during evening concerts and championship contests at Ozark Highlands Theater on April 24 and 25.
Admission is free to the Hammered…
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Evening Hike
Sunday, April 26, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Experience the sights and sounds of Bull Shoals-White River State Park as the sun sets. Join a park interpreter on a moderately difficult hike on the Lakeside Trail. Bring water and wear sturdy shoes.
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Growing Plants in Pots and Other Containers
Monday, April 27, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In this class, you will select an herb or perennial from the Heritage Herb Garden sales arbor, transplant it into a 6” clay pot; learn about growing medium and organic fertilizers; learn how to…
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Gardening is an Art
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In this class you will learn about botanical and landscape basics; what plants are really weeds; composting processes and mulching materials. You will learn how to play while engaged in laborious…
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Macroinvertebrates in the White River Food Chain
Thursday, April 30, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
How healthy is the water in the White River? How can you tell? Join a park interpreter to learn about macroinvertebrates and what their presence means for the White River! This will be a hands-on…
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Stained Glass Class Simple Tulip Panel
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Learn how to make your own beautiful Tiffany-style stained glass in this hands-on class taught by Dona Sawyer. You'll make one piece during class…
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Stained Glass Class Simple Tulip Panel
***Click Here for More Information or to Register***
Learn how to make your own beautiful Tiffany-style stained glass in this hands-on class taught by Dona Sawyer. You'll make one piece during class…
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Homecoming Hootenanny
Friday, May 22, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Enjoy two nights of old-time mountain music and dance at our acclaimed 1,000-seat indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, during Memorial Day weekend. You'll enjoy performances by Ozark Folk…
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Homecoming Hootenanny
Saturday, May 23, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Enjoy two nights of old-time mountain music and dance at our acclaimed 1,000-seat indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, during Memorial Day weekend. You'll enjoy performances by Ozark Folk…
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Weave a Large White Oak Shopping Basket
Friday, May 29, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
*******Click Here for More Information or to Register*********Learn to weave this perennial favorite Ozark traditional style shopping basket in this hands-on class.
You learn to weave the Large…
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Weave a Small White Oak Shopping Basket
Saturday, May 30, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
***Click Here for More Information or to Register***Learn to make this Ozark traditional style shopping basket. You will learn to weave the Small Shopper basket, a handy to use size with a woven oak…
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Ozark Farmways Homesteading Workshops
Saturday, July 11, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Ready to take your homesteading skills to the next level? Join us at the Ozark Folk Center State Park Craft Village for practical learning with our Ozark Farmways Homesteading Workshops.Workshop…
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Handcrafted Evening in the Park
Friday, July 17, 2026
/ 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Escape the ordinary! Join us for a special Handcrafted Evening in the Ozark Folk Center State Park Craft Village. This is your chance to step into the workshops and connect with our resident…
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Celebrity Concert: Sam Bush Bluegrass Band
Saturday, July 18, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Committee of One Hundred Presents: Sam Bush Bluegrass Band.
Enjoy an evening of country and newgrass music with International Bluegrass Hall of Fame Member and three-time GRAMMY Award-winner, Sam…
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