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 28, 2023 - Sunday, January 29, 2023
Join us for the annual Eagles Et Cetera event where we will celebrate our nation's symbol and many of its counterparts, calling to light some of today's most pressing conservation efforts. Enjoy up…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 1 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.
Nearly three decades
have passed since its first victims were discovered on DeGray Lake. Since that
time, the “eagle killer that lives on hydrilla” has claimed unknown numbers of
bald…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
The activity room is full of fun things for kids, from bird-themed games and crafts, to a touch table loaded with park findings, to the park's collection of mounted raptors on display. Come by and see…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
Rodney Paul, a certified raptor rehabilitator, has live, rehabilitated birds for a glimpse into the challenges of healing injured raptors. Rodney is the owner of Raptor Rehab of Central Arkansas, one…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 3 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.
Once only for the rich and powerful, the art of falconry persists today. Rusty Scarborough, master falconer, has live birds on hand as he introduces you to the world of falconry—an art rooted in…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 4 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
The cornerstone of this event! The Little Rock Zoo once again brings out a full array of birds including hawks, falcons, vultures and a bald eagle. Be prepared for “oohs and ahs” and many photo…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Miss any of your favorite birds today? Here's your chance to see them again in an informal and up close setting along with a few surprise animal guests! Handlers from the Little Rock Zoo bring back…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Sign up early for this one-of-a-kind
adventure. We’ll take golf carts out on the golf course in search of owls
and other nocturnal creatures. Must be 18 to drive, limit two persons…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Join master falconer Rusty Scarborough on an actual hunt using live hawks. We’ll take a short boat ride to a nearby island where Rusty will turn loose a couple trained hawks in search…
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Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Hour-long tours will depart from the marina every hour starting at
8 a.m. Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a guided
eagle-watching tour on DeGray Lake. We’ll search for wintering…
Saturday, January 28, 2023
/ 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Join us for this nocturnal adventure across the lake. We will journey by boat under the stars to a remote cove where we will try and call up some owls and listen to the other sounds of…
Sunday, January 29, 2023
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Sunday, January 29, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Saturday, February 04, 2023
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Sunday, February 05, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Saturday, February 11, 2023
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Sunday, February 12, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Saturday, February 18, 2023
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Sunday, February 19, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…
Saturday, February 25, 2023
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a
guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching
for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons,…