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Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Campfire Craft
Thursday, July 10, 2025 - Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Want to learn how to build a fire? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to build your own! This program will last around 30 minutes.
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Sunset Lake Tour
Friday, March 06, 2026
/ 4:45 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
All aboard to experience a magical Delta sunset from the water! Along the way, discover what makes Lake Chicot unique and important to the state of Arkansas. Space is limited to 10 participants and…
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Wings over the Water Lake Tour
Saturday, March 07, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a relaxing birding tour on the calm waters of Lake Chicot, as we cruise along the shoreline to spot winter waterfowl, wading birds, and resident species, learning tips for…
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Geocaching Hike on the Island Trail
Saturday, March 07, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Join a park interpreter to discover the family-fun world of geocaching. Afterwards, we will hit the trail in search of an actual cache! Smartphone users are encouraged to download a geocaching app in…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Spear and Atlatl Demonstration
Saturday, March 07, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing a spear? Join a park interpreter to learn how to throw a spear with the help of a little-known Native American tool called an atlatl. Through this fun…
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The American Alligator
Saturday, March 07, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lake Chicot State Park is home to several wild American alligators and our resident alligator. Meet this ambassador animal and learn about the important role that alligators play in their native…
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Pedal and Picnic Ride
Sunday, March 08, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a family-friendly bike ride along the CCC Hike and Bike Trail. We’ll start at the CCC Hike and Bike trailhead at the old visitor center, ride to Mather Lodge with a stop at…
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Legacy of Mather Lodge Tour
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Join a park interpreter in the breezeway of Mather Lodge for a tour of this architectural park gem. Discover some secrets of the past and gain insight into the undergone changes of one of Arkansas’s…
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Sunset Lake Tour
Friday, March 13, 2026
/ 5:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
All aboard to experience a magical Delta sunset from the water! Along the way, discover what makes Lake Chicot unique and important to the state of Arkansas. Space is limited to 10 participants and…
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Canstellations
Friday, March 13, 2026
/ 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Learn about the importance of the night sky here at Cane Creek State Park. Then take trash and turn it into a neat star-gazing decoration with the park interpreter. All materials are provided.
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Wings over the Water Lake Tour
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a relaxing birding tour on the calm waters of Lake Chicot, as we cruise along the shoreline to spot winter waterfowl, wading birds, and resident species, learning tips for…
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The American Alligator
Saturday, March 14, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Lake Chicot State Park is home to several wild American alligators and our resident alligator. Meet this ambassador animal and learn about the important role that alligators play in their native…
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Who Goes There
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
There are many creatures that call Lake Dardanelle State Park home. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center in the grassy area across from the visitor center to discover who they are and what…
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Pedal and Picnic Ride
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Join a park interpreter for a family-friendly bike ride along the CCC Hike and Bike Trail. We’ll start at the CCC Hike and Bike trailhead at the old visitor center, ride to Mather Lodge with a stop at…
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Big Maumelle River Spring Canoe Float
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
It is early spring and there is no better way to enjoy the great outdoors than getting out on the water paddling down the scenic Maumelle River watching wildlife and taking in the sights. Call to sign…
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Volunteer Hour
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
For this day of service, we are calling on volunteers to help us keep Lake Chicot State Park a pristine place for visitors and animals that call the lake home. Meet at the visitor center to pick up…
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Geocaching Hike on the Green Heron Trail
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Join a park interpreter to discover the family-fun world of geocaching. Afterwards, we will hit the trail in search of an actual cache! Smartphone users are encouraged to download a geocaching app in…
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Sensory Sunday
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Plantation Agriculture Museum is committed to creating an inclusive and educational experience for all visitors, including those with autism and other sensory sensitivities, for whom a typical trip to…
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Camp Ouachita Walking Tour
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Step into the past on the Camp Ouachita Walking Tour. On this guided walk, you will learn the history of Camp Ouachita and Lake Sylvia from a park interpreter. Explore beautiful views, the Girl Scouts…
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Meadowbrook Bingo Hike
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Lake Dardanelle State Park’s Meadowbrook Trail is a thriving natural area. Join a park interpreter near the amphitheater for a leisurely stroll down the trail to discover some of the many things that…
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