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Owl Prowl on Devil's Racetrack
Saturday, September 27, 2025
/ 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for an evening exploration into the mysterious world of owls that inhabit Devil's Den State Park year-round. We'll begin at the amphitheater discussing about these nocturnal…
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Ready? Set, Hike!
Sunday, September 28, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
What do you pack in your trail bag? How do
you decide which trail is right for you? Join a park interpreter as we discuss
how to prepare to trek the trails at Devil’s Den State Park and stick…
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Wildflower Bingo
Sunday, September 28, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Play a lively game of wildflower bingo with a park interpreter! As we mark our cards, we’ll explore fascinating facts about the beautiful wildflowers that thrive right here at Devil’s Den State Park.
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Hiking Basics and Monument Trails
Friday, October 03, 2025
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 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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Hues of the Hollow
Friday, October 03, 2025
/ 1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Take a closer look at the colors hiding in plain sight. From mossy greens to fiery reds, Devil's Den State Park is full of vibrant surprises waiting to be discovered. Join a park interpreter for…
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Living in the Forest: The White-tailed Way
Friday, October 03, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
What
do you know about the white-tailed deer? Join a park interpreter to learn how this amazing animal survives here in the park.
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Map Reading Basics
Friday, October 03, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:30 p.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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From Spark to Flame: Fire-Building Basics
Friday, October 03, 2025
/ 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 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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Morning Bird Songs on the Woody Plant Trail
Saturday, October 04, 2025
/ 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Enjoy a morning walk with a park interpreter along the 1-mile Lake Trail as we listen to the songbirds of Devil's Den State Park. Be sure to wear sturdy hiking shoes.
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Those Raccoon Rascals
Saturday, October 04, 2025
/ 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Discover how raccoons survive in the park and what their role in the environment with a park interpreter.
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Monument Trails Nature Quest: Leaf ID Challenge
Saturday, October 04, 2025
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter on a moderately strenuous 2-mile like along Devil's Den State Park Monument Trails. Along the way, we'll identify native trees by examining their leaf shapes, bark textures,…
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Dazzling Dragonflies
Saturday, October 04, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Dragonflies are unique creatures that tell us a lot about the environment. Join a park interpreter to discover their characteristics and why they are helpful!
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B.A.R.K. Ranger
Saturday, October 04, 2025
/ 4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Calling all dog parents! Join a park interpreter in learning what it takes to be a B.A.R.K Ranger on this guided 1-mile hike. Then stick around to get your fur-baby certified as a Devil's Den State…
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Campfire Treats and Trivia
Saturday, October 04, 2025
/ 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the campground amphitheater for an evening of fun around the campfire. Enjoy s'mores and a chance to test your park and nature knowledge through trivia! Supplies are…
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Nature Journaling
Sunday, October 05, 2025
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Let's explore the natural world through art! Join a park interpreter to create your very own natural journal that you can you use in the park.
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Breakfast in the Den: a Dutch Oven Cooking Demonstration
Sunday, October 05, 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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What Bee Would You Be?
Sunday, October 05, 2025
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Are you an introvert? Maybe you're an
extrovert? Perhaps you're a little of both. Join a park interpreter today as
we discover how bees have these same types of social identities.
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Rabbits in the Sky and on the Ground
Sunday, October 05, 2025
/ 3 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
One of the many wild animals that makes Devil’s Den State Park its home is the Eastern cottontail rabbit. Did you know there are also rabbits that live in the sky? Meet a park interpreter to discover…
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Woodland Wander on Devil's Race Track
Friday, October 10, 2025
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join a park interpreter and wander along the Monument trails to search for a variety of wildlife and plants. This hike is 2-miles in length, please wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and don't forget…
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