Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Are you looking for fun activities during your visit to an Arkansas State Park? Our park interpreters routinely schedule fun, family-friendly programs that are designed to help you have a more meaningful park experience and make memories of a lifetime. We offer more than 50,000 activities each year, including guided hikes, lake tours on park boats, birding adventures, kayak tours, living history demonstrations, nature games, historic site tours, bald eagle watches, spring wildflower walks, campfires, outdoor skills workshops, A.D.E.-accredited teacher professional development, and much more — there’s something going on all the time.
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The dates, details, and admission prices in this calendar of events were submitted to the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism and are accurate to the best of our knowledge. We recommend that you check with local sponsors before making a trip to any event.
Sunday, November 17, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Do you ever wonder what the Wonder House is about? Join Park Interpreter Melissa and step back into history to see one of the first vacation homes built in the 1930s.
Sunday, November 17, 2019
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Are you in need of a tasty treat for this week? Stop by the Queen Wilhelmina State Park picnic area to find out how much better dessert is when cooked over a fire! Park Interpreter Melissa will be…
Sunday, November 17, 2019
/ 10 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.
Join Park Interpreter Melissa on a hike to what used to be the old water system for the 1898 hotel.
Friday, November 22, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Want to see where some of the earlier settlers settled and
where they are buried? Join Park Interpreter Melissa as we hike the west side of
the Ouachita Trail to the Pioneer…
Heart Healthy
Saturday, November 23, 2019
/ 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Is eating bugs a real thing? Join Park Interpreter Melissa and see who really eats bugs. If you’re brave enough you can join the “I Ate A Bug Club!” Bring your appetite and take a bite, or come and…
Saturday, November 23, 2019
/ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Whether you’re a beginner or pro at birding, join Park Interpreter Melissa as we hike to the observation deck. We will be watching for birds along the way. Bring your binoculars and we will see how…
Sunday, November 24, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Do you know what animals eat or where they get their food? Join Park Interpreter Melissa on a short hike to look for critter signs and tracks to see what is eaten for food.
Heart Healthy
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Are you looking for a relaxing way to spend the Friday after Thanksgiving away from all the hustle and bustle of the holiday shopping? We’ll have self-guided programs and activities that the whole…
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join Park Interpreter Melissa for an invigorating afternoon hike down Lovers' Leap Trail. There are trees we can identify and we’ll possibly see some wildlife. Meet at the north side of Lovers' Leap…
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join Park Interpreter Melissa on a hike to what used to be the old water system for the 1898 hotel.
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join Park Interpreter Melissa for a leisurely stroll on this short trail. Terrain is easy, so we will take our time and enjoy what nature has to offer us.
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 3:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Join Park Interpreter Melissa and enjoy a serene summer walk on top of the mountain to catch a glimpse of the changes the season brings with it. This will be an easy hike for all ages.
Saturday, November 30, 2019
/ 7 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Do we have bears here at Queen Wilhelmina State Park? Join Park Interpreter Melissa to find out if these once almost extinct animals live near the park.