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Pedals and Preparation: The Essentials of Mountain Biking
Friday, October 24, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of mountain biking safety and preparedness. Discover what gear to carry and how to handle common trail challenges. Whether you're new to the sport or need a…
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Lookin' for Tiny Critters
Friday, October 24, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Tiny creatures are hiding all around Devil’s Den State Park—some beneath rocks, others tucked in tree bark or rustling in the leaves. Join a park interpreter on a thrilling critter-hunting adventure…
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Tree Rings Tell All
Friday, October 24, 2025
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
What are the hidden messages in the rings of a
tree, and how do they tell the story of the forest? Join a park interpreter to learn how to decipher those messages and piece together the
history of the…
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Light My Fire: DIY Firestarter
Friday, October 24, 2025
/ 4:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Discover various ways to make a firestarter with a park interpreter and create one to take with you for your evening campfire.
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Moonlight Mammals
Friday, October 24, 2025
/ 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Ever spot a bat in flight? Join a park interpreter for an evening of skywatching as bats soar overhead! We'll explore the fascinating bat species of Devil’s Den State Park and dive into the impact of…
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Den Diaries and Morning Sips
Saturday, October 25, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Start your morning with a cup of coffee and a campfire as we explore the stories that shaped Devil’s Den State Park. Join a park interpreter in the quiet magic of an Ozark morning to hear about the…
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CCC or Not?
Saturday, October 25, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Step into the past with a park interpreter and play the exciting game “CCC or Not?” Uncover the fascinating story on what the CCC is all about and how important they are for Devil's Den State Park.
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The CCC Circuit
Saturday, October 25, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a 1-mile guided bike ride through time as we explore the craftsmanship and legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) at Devil's Den State Park. Starting at the…
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Tap into Nature
Saturday, October 25, 2025
/ 2:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Knock, knock—who’s there? Woodpeckers! Discover the wonders of these amazing birds with a park interpreter and get crafty with a fun activity for all ages.
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Breakfast in the Den: a Dutch Oven Cooking Demonstration
Sunday, October 26, 2025
/ 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a morning of flavorful exploration as we showcase the art of crafting delicious breakfast treats in Arkansas' official state cooking vessel, the cast iron Dutch oven. We…
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Hidden Histories of the Monument Trails
Sunday, October 26, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Embark on an engaging journey through time with a park interpreter as we discover the fascinating stories behind out Monument Trail names that connect back to Devil's Den State Park's rich history.…
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Discover Devil's Den
Sunday, October 26, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Step back in time with a park interpreter as we explore the origins of Devil’s Den State Park and celebrate the enduring legacy of the CCC. With a sense of wonder, we’ll uncover the skill,…
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Monument Sips and Birds
Friday, October 31, 2025
/ 8 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Nestle into the serene beauty of the Mayfield Area and let nature come to you! Join a park interpreter for a tranquil morning of birdwatching in the unique landscape of Devils Racetrack—all while…
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Icky, Sticky Spider Webs
Friday, October 31, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Ever wondered why some spider webs look like wheels while others resemble tangled threads? Join a park interpreter and discover the fascinating secrets behind the many web designs crafted by different…
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Secret Language of Flowers
Friday, October 31, 2025
/ 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Did you know that wildflowers have a secret language for our pollinators? Come join a park interpreter to discover how flowers here at Devils Den communicate with our pollinators.
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Bats vs. Moths
Friday, October 31, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
How do bats catch something as small as a moth at night? How do moths try to avoid getting eaten by bats? Join a park interpreter to learn all about it and play a game of bats vs. moths.
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Skull Sleuth
Friday, October 31, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
What does the shape of an animal’s skull tell you about that animal? Solve the mystery with a park interpreter as we become skull sleuths!
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Hiking Basics and Monument Trails
Saturday, November 01, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Did you know that the Monument Trails can also be used for hiking? But which one should you pick for an adventure? Join a park interpreter to learn how to pick the best trail for you and your family,…
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Map Reading Basics
Saturday, November 01, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
GPS is a handy tool to use getting from one place to another, but what if you are in an area where your GPS does not work? How do you navigate? With a
map and a compass! Join a park interpreter to…
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