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Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
One Fish, Two Fish
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Discover how the fish survive here at Devil's Den State Park and make your own 3D paper fish!
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Erosion in Motion
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Erosion shapes everything at Village Creek State Park, from the landscape you see today to the history that's happened here. Join a park interpreter to discover the unique geology of the park and the…
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Legends of Petit Jean
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Petit Jean, a strange and fascinating mountain with many natural wonders, but that isn’t all that is fascinating. Meet a park interpreter at the Petit Jean Gravesite Overlook to discover some stories…
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Know Your Knots
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
Whether you’re fishing or camping, or just securing gear at home, knowing the right knot for the job can make all the difference. Join a park interpreter to learn the ropes, literally! Spend an hour…
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Our "Boxy" Friends
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Do you know who your friends are that live in a “box," it is box turtles! Join a park interpreter to learn more about our “boxy” friends, and what to do if you come across one.
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Nature Cabin Drop In
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Stop by the nature cabin to discover what makes Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters are available to present brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any…
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Wild Animal Babies Tabletop
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Spring is here and that means it’s time for most wild animals to start their new families! But what should you do if you find a wild animal baby? Discover the answer as well as the secret of how their…
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The Mystery of the Tracks
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Many wild animals roam the park when we aren’t looking, leaving only tracks as evidence. Join the park interpreter to find out more about these wild footprints and uncover the mystery of the tracks.…
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Creek Crawl
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Crawfish, minnows, and variety of insects, there is an entire world of its own in the creek. Join a park interpreter to walk along a section of Lee Creek to observe the organisms that live there. Wear…
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Nature Journals
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.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…
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Flat Hat Chat: Monument Trails
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join a park interpreter and discover the unique network of trails here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Plan your path to adventure as we delve into the different routes, features and terrain you can…
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Preserving the Legacy
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a special 2 hour open self-guided tour of the 1872 Courthouse Museum! Learn how Jacksonport became the county seat, what the building was used for after the county seat…
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Tracking Wildlife
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Learn how to find traces of the wildlife found at Lake Sylvia. Explore animal artifacts such as pelts, antlers, prints and more. Then, create an animal print craft to take home as a keepsake of your…
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You've Got Mail!
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join a park interpreter and journey back in time before the days of cell phones, e-mail, typewriters, and ink pens to learn how messages would have been written and sent in Davidsonville’s time.…
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Do-It-Yourself Bird Feeders
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join a park interpreter as you create your own bird feeders made from recyclable materials! This program will not only inspire you to create your own bird feeders but encourage you to help protect…
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Camouflage: Blending in to Stay Alive
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Camouflage is an important survival strategy in the animal kingdom. Whether animals are hunting for their meal or trying to avoid being eaten, blending into their environment is important! Join a park…
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Stories and S'mores
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Village Creek State Park’s natural beauty sets the stage for us to enjoy the perfect camping combo: stories and s'mores! Join a park interpreter to build a campfire and enjoy a s'more while hearing…
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From Spark to Flame: Fire-Building Basics
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join a park interpreter to learn the essentials of campfire building, including the importance of tinder, kindling, and proper structure. Whether you're new to fire-starting or looking to refine your…
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Critter Feeding
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Cossatot River State Park is home to many shapes and sizes of our feathered friends. How much do you know about the birds of Cossatot? Stop by and chat with a park interpreter about birds at this come…
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Light Up The Night
Sunday, March 22, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
The living things that glow at night can add a magical feel to your visit to the park, but have you ever thought about how and why they glow? Join a park interpreter to discover the science behind the…
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