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Petit Jean State Parks
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Winter on the Water
Saturday, January 17, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter on a guided float along the Maumelle River. Experience winter on the water. We will look for winter migrant birds as we paddle up and down the course of the Maumelle. Dress…
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Eagle Watch Tours
Saturday, January 24, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Tours will depart from the marina every hour starting at 9 a.m. Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a guided eagle-watching tour on DeGray Lake. We’ll search for wintering bald…
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Wings over the Water Lake Tour
Saturday, February 07, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a relaxing birding tour on the calm waters of Lake Chicot, as we cruise along the shoreline to spot winter waterfowl, wading birds, and resident species, learning tips for…
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Great Backyard Bird Count: Lake Tour
Friday, February 13, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a relaxing birding tour on the calm waters of Lake Chicot as we participate in the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. We’ll cruise along the shoreline to spot winter…
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