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Tools of Survival
Sunday, March 08, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for…
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Lake Cruise
Monday, March 09, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Lake Cruise
Thursday, March 19, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Frog Symphony
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to discover the magical sounds of frogs and toads! You'll learn how each species has its own special call and how these calls…
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DIY Fire Starters
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Be prepared to spark your next adventure! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn how to make your own fire starters—an easy, useful skill…
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Great American Camper Quiz
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to see how in tune you are with the natural world. We'll be testing your skills about furs, tracks, and some mystery items!…
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Lake Cruise
Monday, March 23, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Beavers Look & Learn Table
Monday, March 23, 2026
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park offers diverse habitat that allow many different and unique animals to live here, including the beaver. Everyone is familiar with the phrase, “busy as a beaver,” but how did…
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Frog Life Cycle Look & Learn Table
Thursday, March 26, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park’s plentiful habitats provide a place for frogs to grow at all stages of their life cycle. Visit the park interpreter’s look & learn table at the visitor center to learn…
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Insect Orchestra
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Have you heard the music that the insects here at Lake Dardanelle State Park make in the evenings? Join a park interpreter at the open pavilion to learn more about how insects make their music and…
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M.A.D.E. (Gyotaku – Fish Prints)
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
The landscapes and wildlife of Lake Dardanelle State Park offer endless opportunities for inspiration. Join Lake Dardanelle State Park staff for M.A.D.E. (Making Art, Driving Exploration), a program…
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