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Meet a Tree Hike
Friday, April 03, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
What would Petit Jean State Park be like without our trees? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater for a short hike to get to know the trees of the park, and how they shape the land around us.…
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Birding 101 Hike
Saturday, April 04, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Interested in birding but not sure where to start? Join a park interpreter for an introduction to birding basics at the visitor center breezeway. We will take an easy walk around the visitor center…
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Discovering Spring Hike
Saturday, April 04, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the parking area next to Pavilion A for a one mile hike adventure among the Boy Scout Trail. Along the way we will explore the signs of spring and what makes Petit Jean…
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Wildflower Wander Hike: Cedar Falls Trail
Friday, April 10, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls trailhead at historic Mather Lodge for a 2-mile trek to see Cedar Falls. This is a strenuous hike and we require that you bring water and wear sturdy shoes.…
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Birds, Flowers and Canyon Walls Hike
Friday, April 10, 2026
/ 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Bring your binoculars and join a park interpreter at the breezeway of historic Mather Lodge. We are taking a short hike to the Cedar Falls Overlook, looking for spring wildflowers and bird species…
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Birding 101 Hike
Saturday, April 11, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Interested in birding but not sure where to start? Join a park interpreter for an introduction to birding basics at the visitor center breezeway. We will take an easy walk around the visitor center…
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Sprouts on Sandstone Hike
Saturday, April 11, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave trailhead for a hike to one of the most scenic and hidden overlooks in the park. Along the way we will explore a rock glade, identify different plants…
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Cedar Creek Wildflower Hike
Saturday, April 11, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
From carpet rocks to iron formations along a beautiful creek, Cedar Creek Trail is one of the most fascinating areas of Petit Jean State Park. Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Creek trailhead to…
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Pollinator Patrol Hike
Sunday, April 12, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter at Pavilion A for a short guided walk through the Day Use Area as we search for pollinators hard at work. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and increased activity from bees,…
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Meet a Tree Hike
Sunday, April 12, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
What would Petit Jean State Park be like without our trees? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater for a short hike to get to know the trees of the park, and how they shape the land around us.…
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Spring Ephemerals Hike
Sunday, April 12, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Do you want to get a glimpse of some of Petit Jean State Park’s most elusive and short-lived wildflowers? Join a park interpreter at Davies Bridge for a short hike and a look at some of the park's…
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Meet a Tree Hike
Sunday, April 19, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
What would Petit Jean State Park be like without our trees? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater for a short hike to get to know the trees of the park, and how they shape the land around us.…
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Boy Scout Trail Adventure Hike
Sunday, April 19, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave trailhead for a hike to one of the most scenic and hidden overlooks in the park. Along the way we will explore a rock glade, identify different plants…
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Keep Arkansas Beautiful and Outdoor Recreation
Sunday, April 19, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Join park interpreter and long-time outdoor recreationist, Joe Larson, at the Seven Hollows Trailhead to learn Keep Arkansas Beautiful principles and how thoughtful, responsible recreation helps…
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Cedar Falls Overlook Hike
Friday, April 24, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls Overlook parking area for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special…
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Becoming a Wildlife Watcher Hike
Friday, April 24, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center exhibit room to begin your nature observation adventure. We will learn some helpful habits for observing wary wildlife and shortly embark on a seasonal…
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Pollinator Patrol Hike
Sunday, April 26, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter at Pavilion A for a short guided walk through the Day Use Area as we search for pollinators hard at work. Spring brings blooming wildflowers and increased activity from bees,…
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Meet a Tree Hike
Sunday, April 26, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
What would Petit Jean State Park be like without our trees? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater for a short hike to get to know the trees of the park, and how they shape the land around us.…
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Birding 101 Hike
Sunday, April 26, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Interested in birding but not sure where to start? Join a park interpreter for an introduction to birding basics at the visitor center breezeway. We will take an easy walk around the visitor center…
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