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.
Sunday, August 19, 2018
Book your rooms early in the Biker-friendly Cabins at Dry Creek, enjoy home-style Southern cooking at the Skillet Restaurant and test your nerves and skills on Loco Ropes. Check out the craft village…
Friday, August 31, 2018
Events include a Thursday master class for all levels focusing on the traditional claw-hammer style of playing made famous by Grandpa Jones, the Arkansas State Old-Time Championship on Saturday,…
Saturday, September 01, 2018
Sponsored by Old Time Ozark Traditions, this banjo contest has divisions for all age groups with cash prizes for all winners in traditional claw hammer style banjo. For more information please visit…
Saturday, September 01, 2018
Events include a Thursday master class for all levels focusing on the traditional claw-hammer style of playing made famous by Grandpa Jones, the Arkansas State Old-Time Championship on Saturday,…
Saturday, September 01, 2018
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
John McEuen, founding member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, will be live in concert at the Ozark Folk Center State Park Saturday September 1, 2018 at 7 p.m. in the Ozark Folk Center Auditorium. John…
Sunday, September 02, 2018
/ 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
This special weekend offers people of all ages a chance to get their hands on a craft they’ve always wanted to try. A variety of short sessions allow you to experience multiple crafts. Your new…
Sunday, September 02, 2018
/ 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Join Ozark Folk Center musicians for an outdoor concert underneath the shade of the big oak tree on the Court Square in Mountain View; concerts are the first Sunday of every month May through October.…
Monday, September 03, 2018
/ 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
This special weekend offers people of all ages a chance to get their hands on a craft they’ve always wanted to try. A variety of short sessions allow you to experience multiple crafts. Your new…
Friday, September 07, 2018
/ 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This event features three days of workshops for people of all ages that focuses on traditional dance styles such as clogging, jig dancing, and contra dances. Dance troupes, instructors, and bands…
Saturday, September 08, 2018
/ 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
This event features three days of workshops for people of all ages that focuses on traditional dance styles such as clogging, jig dancing, and contra dances. Dance troupes, instructors, and bands…
Monday, September 10, 2018
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Taught by Janice Clark
Enjoy making your own personalized leather journal while learning basic leather crafting skills - tooling, staining, lacing, and finishing. All materials are provided.
Maximum…
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Taught by Traci Glover
This informative one day “behind the scenes” class focuses on the use of waxes, fats and oils used in soap making. Students will accompany Traci, as she…
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Taught by Dona Sawyer
Students will use the copper foil or Tiffany method of stained glass to create an 8" square panel with a fall leaf design. Students will be taught how to create their own…
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Taught by Dona Sawyer
Students will use the copper foil or Tiffany method of stained glass to create an 8" square panel with a fall leaf design. Students will be taught how to create their own…
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Taught by Traci Glover
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This informative one day “hands on” class focuses on the use of waxes, fats and oils used in candle making. Under the direction of master chandler Traci…
Saturday, September 15, 2018
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Meredith and Craig have been performing at old time music venues across the USA. From their vast collection of 78 and cylinder records, they have amassed a repertoire of hundreds of great and often…
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Sign up now for three days of friends, fun, and quilting, quilting, quilting! Download the registration form Choose from one of these classes: Quick & Easy “Orange Peel” Quilt - Taught by Daphne…
Friday, September 21, 2018
Sign up now for three days of friends, fun, and quilting, quilting, quilting! Download the registration form Choose from one of these classes: Quick & Easy “Orange Peel” Quilt - Taught by Daphne…
Friday, September 21, 2018
/ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Taught by Troy Odom
Turn back the clock to a time when printing was produced using handset metal type and foot powered presses. In this three-day class, you will learn the fundamentals of…
Friday, September 21, 2018
/ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Canadian fiddler and step dancer extraordinaire, April Verch teams up with Missouri native Joe Newberry to form a powerful duo that explores the roots and traditions of North American folk music.…