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.
Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Have you ever wondered how Mount Nebo got its name? How some of the trails were built? What about how it became a state park? Join a park interpreter to explore the history of Mount Nebo!
Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 a.m.
Take a hike through Mount Nebo State Park's history with a park interpreter! Learn about the luxurious Summit Park Hotel that burned down in 1918, and explore the role of the Civilian Conservation…
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Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Have you hiked a trail at Mount Nebo State Park? Have you stayed in one of the rustic cabins? You've experienced the work of the CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps). Join a park interpreter to discover…
Sunday, December 15, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
At Mount Nebo State Park, you are never far from a tree. Do you know how to identify any of the trees you see? Join a park interpreter to discover some methods for identifying them.
Saturday, December 21, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to discover what animals live here at Mount Nebo State Park and what their fur feels like. Learn what features the animals have that help them survive here.
Saturday, December 21, 2019
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Before Mount Nebo was a state park, it was home to the luxurious Summit Park Hotel that catered to the upper class. With activities that ranged from evening balls to horseback riding, it was the…
Sunday, December 22, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Find your bearings at Mount Nebo State Park! Discover the ins and outs of using a compass with a park interpreter. Then, put your skills to the test as you navigate through a short course. The park…
Saturday, December 28, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Take a walk through Mount Nebo State Park's history with a park interpreter! Learn about the luxurious Summit Park Hotel that burned down in 1918, and explore the role of the Civilian Conservation…
Saturday, December 28, 2019
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Did you know that owls had super powers? They can see at night, and they even fight villains. Join a park interpreter to find out what else these super heroes are capable of!
Sunday, December 29, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) played a large role in the development of Mount Nebo State Park. They built the cabins that park visitors stay in, they built trails that park visitors hike, and…