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.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
What snakes would you expect to live at DeGray Lake Resort State Park? Meet a park interpreter to learn about Arkansas’s slithery critters and also meet a few live snakes.
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
/ 9 p.m. - 10 p.m.
A golf course is for golf during the day, but at night it is transformed into a rich wildlife preserve! Tonight we’ll take a caravan of golf carts out in search of nocturnal animals. Be sure to bring…
Thursday, November 28, 2019
/ 7 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Join a park interpreter around the campfire for several rounds of trivia and marshmallow roasting. Bring your nature questions! Marshmallows and roasting sticks are provided on a first-come,…
Thursday, November 28, 2019
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Early settlers in the Ouachitas didn't just see trees when they looked at the forest- they saw food, medicine, and even some tasty treats hidden among the plants. Join a park interpreter on this hike…
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
In other parts of the world, eating insects is considered a delicacy! Today, a park interpreter will test your notion of who really eats bugs and who doesn’t. Are you brave enough to join the “I Ate A…
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 2:15 p.m. - 3 p.m.
No pole? No problem! “Upcycle” any plastic bottle or can into your very own fishing pole. Join a park interpreter today for a demonstration of how your empty drink containers can be used to catch…
Friday, November 29, 2019
/ 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
A golf course is for golf during the day, but at night it is transformed into a rich wildlife preserve! Tonight we’ll take a caravan of golf carts out in search of nocturnal animals. Be sure to bring…
Saturday, November 30, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Imagine you are lost and stranded in the wilderness without food or gear. Spooky, right? What will it take to survive? Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of survival while making your own…
Saturday, November 30, 2019
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Enjoying all the beautiful songbirds at DeGray Lake Resort State Park? Want to see them at your own house? Park staff will show you how to make an effective birdfeeder from surprisingly simple…
Saturday, November 30, 2019
/ 8 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for this guided viewing
of our night sky. Bring a blanket or a chair to keep you cozy while you enjoy some excellent
views of stars, constellations, and…
Saturday, November 30, 2019
/ 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for this easy, 3/4-mile guided walk along the Green Heron Trail. Feel free to bring binoculars if you have some; this is a great trail for nature watching! …
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