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, June 10, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join the park interpreter at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park for “Shoebox Archeology”. American Indians left prehistoric objects in the form of artifacts throughout the area. Join us and dig…
Saturday, June 10, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join the park interpreter at Hampson Archeological Museum State Park for “Shoebox Archeology”. American Indians left prehistoric objects in the form of artifacts throughout the area. Join us and dig…
Friday, June 16, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join the park interpreter at the Hampson Archeological Museum State Park for a “Scavenger Hunt”. Explore the museum for clues to unlocking the past of a tribe from long ago.
Friday, June 16, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join the park interpreter at the Hampson Archeological Museum State Park for a “Scavenger Hunt”. Explore the museum for clues to unlocking the past of a tribe from long ago.
Saturday, June 17, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join the park interpreter for “Rockin' Art”: There are so many ways to express yourself through art but did you know that American Indians also used art to express themselves.
Call in advance to…
Saturday, June 17, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join the park interpreter for “Rockin' Art”: There are so many ways to express yourself through art but did you know that American Indians also used art to express themselves.
Call in advance to…
Saturday, June 24, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Games are played all around the world, but have you ever thought about what American Indian's from this area did in their spare time? Join the park interpreter to explore one thing American Indian's…
Heart Healthy

Saturday, June 24, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Games are played all around the world, but have you ever thought about what American Indian's from this area did in their spare time? Join the park interpreter to explore one thing American Indian's…
Heart Healthy

Saturday, July 01, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Volunteering helps to maintain our state parks. Join our park interpreter for a day of service by creating bird habitats. Your service hours count
towards the “100 Hours of Centennial Service” program…
Friday, July 14, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join the park interpreter at the Hampson Archeological Museum State Park for a “Scavenger Hunt”. Explore the museum for clues to unlocking the past of a tribe from long ago.
Friday, July 14, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join the park interpreter at the Hampson Archeological Museum State Park for a “Scavenger Hunt”. Explore the museum for clues to unlocking the past of a tribe from long ago.
Saturday, July 15, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join the park interpreter and discover different types of jewelry the Mississippians wore, where the raw material came from, and methods used to make jewelry. Make your own animal bone…
Saturday, July 15, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join the park interpreter and discover different types of jewelry the Mississippians wore, where the raw material came from, and methods used to make jewelry. Make your own animal bone…
Saturday, July 22, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels like bowls or bottles. Become a…
Saturday, July 22, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels like bowls or bottles. Become a…
Saturday, July 29, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Hampson Archeological Museum State Park interprets a civilization that created art in many ways. One of those works of art is in the form of pottery. Join us as we learn the native way of creating…
Saturday, July 29, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Hampson Archeological Museum State Park interprets a civilization that created art in many ways. One of those works of art is in the form of pottery. Join us as we learn the native way of creating…
Saturday, August 12, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Many centuries ago, natives of the area would have used very old techniques of basket weaving. Today is no different. Join Park Interpreter Sherry in learning one of the oldest traditions in American…
Saturday, September 09, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Volunteering helps to maintain our state parks. Join our park interpreter for a day of service by creating bird habitats. Your service hours count
towards the “100 Hours of Centennial Service” program…
Saturday, September 16, 2023
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
American Indians left behind their stories in many ways; some told their stories on cave walls while others, like at the Nodena site, left their stories on vessels like bowls or bottles. Become a…