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.
Saturday, January 01, 2022
/ 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks to encourage people to get outdoors. On New Year’s Day, hundreds of free, guided hikes will be organized in all 50…
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Saturday, January 08, 2022
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Meet one of our animal ambassadors inside the Discovery Room. This meet and greet experience will get you up close and personal with an Arkansas native of the wild kind.
Saturday, January 08, 2022
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Mammals have different types of fur to help them survive in
various environments. Let Park Interpreter Kellie introduce you to some of the
local critters who have developed very…
Sunday, January 09, 2022
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Explore the environment that makes this area special as Park
Interpreter Kellie guides you on this paved, 1/2-mile trail along the Little
Maumelle River. Keep your eyes open for…
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Saturday, January 15, 2022
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Meet one of our live animal ambassadors as Park Interpreter
Kellie shares what makes reptiles so special. Due to safety
precautions for our friends, this event may be moved to the…
Saturday, January 15, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Discover the amazing characteristics that help our animals
survive in the natural world. Park Interpreter Kellie will show you
a few examples of local creatures with very special…
Sunday, January 16, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
It’s story time with Park Interpreter Kellie. Gather ‘round for an energetic tale about the
animals found at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
This time is designed for guests ages…
Sunday, January 16, 2022
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Meet one of our animal ambassadors inside the Discovery Room. This meet and greet experience will get you up close and personal with an Arkansas native of the wild kind.
Sunday, January 23, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
It’s story time with Park Interpreter Kellie. Gather ‘round for an energetic tale about the
animals found at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
This time is designed for guests ages…
Sunday, January 23, 2022
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Meet one of our animal ambassadors inside the Discovery Room. This meet and greet experience will get you up close and personal with an Arkansas native of the wild kind.
Saturday, January 29, 2022
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Without the benefit of moving, plants must rely on various
defensive mechanisms to protect themselves.
Join Park Interpreter Kellie to discover some of the fascinating…
Saturday, January 29, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Explore the environment that makes this area special as Park
Interpreter Kellie guides you on this paved, 1/2-mile trail along the Little
Maumelle River. Keep your eyes open for…
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
That buzzing sound is very important. And those knees are so cute, but what do they do to survive the winter months? Visit our live demonstration hive and let
Interpreter Kellie…
Sunday, January 30, 2022
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
No, it isn't a volcano, but Pinnacle Mountain has a chaotic history of geology, industry, and community to be discovered. Join Park Interpreter Kellie to learn about how the area developed into a…
Saturday, February 05, 2022
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
It's National Play Outside Day and we can help your family celebrate. Join the park interpreters for field activities that show you how various spiders use their silk to catch their meals. Be sure to…
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Saturday, February 05, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Explore the environment that makes this area special as Park
Interpreter Kellie guides you on this paved, 1/2-mile trail along the Little
Maumelle River. Keep your eyes open for…
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Sunday, February 06, 2022
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
It’s story time with Park Interpreter Kellie. Gather ‘round for an energetic tale about the
animals found at Pinnacle Mountain State Park.
This time is designed for guests ages…
Sunday, February 06, 2022
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Meet one of our animal ambassadors inside the Discovery Room. This meet and greet experience will get you up close and personal with an Arkansas native of the wild kind.
Saturday, February 19, 2022
/ 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a hands-on class about cooking with Arkansas's official state cooking vessel, the cast iron Dutch oven. Learn everything you need to know about seasoning, cleaning, and…
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Saturday, March 12, 2022
/ 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Join a park interpreter for a scenic 4-mile float on the Little Maumelle river. On the float we will keep an eye out for a variety of different wildlife including waterfowl, bald eagles, beaver, and…