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.
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
/ 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
See our aquarium exhibit! We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See…
Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
See our aquarium exhibit! We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See…
Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 1:45 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park’s diverse habitats provide homes for many creatures large and small. Join a park interpreter in the Kids' Corner as she tells you about some of the smaller creatures that…
Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Learn about the wide variety of shapes and sizes of fish the live in Lake Dardanelle thanks to its health and diversity. After you discover the reasons for their shapes you can create a fish of your…
Saturday, December 14, 2019
/ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
When you walk around in
nature and see a track, do you take the track at face value as just a foot
print, or do you try to figure out what the big picture holds? Join a…
Sunday, December 15, 2019
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park’s visitor center has 8,000 gallons of aquariums filled with a variety of species of fish and turtles found in the lake. Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the visitor center,…
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
/ 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
See our aquarium exhibit! We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See…
Saturday, December 21, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
As the Arkansas River
journeys through Lake Dardanelle, it continually shapes the land and creates
opportunities for people like you. The
river hasn’t always looked the way it does…
Saturday, December 21, 2019
/ 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
See our aquarium exhibit! We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See…
Saturday, December 21, 2019
/ 1:45 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park’s diverse habitats provide homes for many creatures large and small. Join a park interpreter in the Kids' Corner as she tells you about some of the smaller creatures that…
Saturday, December 21, 2019
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Exploration, opportunity, and progress forged the culture you find here today. Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to hear some stories of the past that create the wonderful…
Sunday, December 22, 2019
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Winter brings many changes
to Lake Dardanelle State Park. The days are shorter and colder, many plants are
dormant, and the lake is filled with migratory birds. Pick up a…
Thursday, December 26, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The diverse habitats around Lake Dardanelle State Park create many opportunities for discovery and exploration. Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to find out what is in…
Thursday, December 26, 2019
/ 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
There are many creatures
that call Lake Dardanelle State Park home. Join a
park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to discover who they
are and what clues they leave…
Friday, December 27, 2019
/ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
One of the greatest children’s book authors of all time, Dr. Seuss, wrote the thought provoking book, “The Lorax” over forty years ago. With quotes like, “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful…
Saturday, December 28, 2019
/ 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Many of the early explorers, including those that traveled through the area around what is now Lake Dardanelle State Park, kept journals of the things they saw and experienced as they traversed the…
Saturday, December 28, 2019
/ 1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
See our aquarium exhibit! We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See…
Saturday, December 28, 2019
/ 1:45 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park’s diverse habitats provide homes for many creatures large and small. Join a park interpreter in the Kids' Corner as she tells you about some of the smaller creatures that…
Saturday, December 28, 2019
/ 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Native Americans who inhabited this area before removal made decisions that changed their lives. Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn some of the games…
Sunday, December 29, 2019
/ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Bald eagles are incredible not only for their beauty and speed, but for their size as well. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to discover how you measure up to an eagle.