Join a park interpreter on this 3-mile walk down the newly created Owl Pass Trail that traverses the Little Maumelle River. Along the way we will explore the early spring blooms growing on the river…

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…

Lets go for a hike along the newly opened Owl Pass Trail starting from the visitor center. This 3-mile round trip walk is paved, and we will explore the birds and blooms of the park's slopes along the…

Join a park interpreter to learn about the important men and women that helped shape the mountain into what it is today!

Join a park interpreter to discover the surprising side of skunks at Mount Nebo State Park. Although skunks are known for their unattractive smell, they have many attractive qualities that make them…

Are you prepared for your hike at Lake Fort Smith State Park? Do you have the equipment and skills necessary for a fun and safe hike? Meet a park interpreter to discover everything you need to…

Drop in for a short visit with a park interpreter and learn three basic knots useful to an outdoors person. You’ll even learn what not to knot.

Discover the colorful symbols of spring at Arkansas’ first state park! Wildflower related talks, guided walks, and other programs are offered. These weekend programs are great for the whole…

Ever wonder how plants can grow in different places? Learn about the many ways plant seeds travel throughout the park.

Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls trailhead at historic Mather Lodge for a 2-mile trek to see Cedar Falls. This is a strenuous hike and we require that you bring water and wear sturdy shoes.…

Discover how bats are built for life in the dark as we explore their unique bodies, surprising behaviors, and the important roles they play in our ecosystems.

Bring your binoculars and join a park interpreter at the breezeway of historic Mather Lodge. We are taking a short hike to the Cedar Falls Overlook, looking for spring wildflowers and bird species…

Get ready for a fun-filled wildlife trivia night! Join a park interpreter to answer questions about Lake Sylvia's most common animals. Test your knowledge to win a cool prize to remember your time at…

Discover the colorful symbols of spring at Arkansas’ first state park! Wildflower related talks, guided walks, and other programs are offered. These weekend programs are great for the whole…

The Arkansas River creates many recreational opportunities for us to enjoy. Join Lake Dardanelle State Park staff for O.W.L.S. (Outdoor Women Learning Skills) this program series is designed to give…

Experience Petit Jean State Park in motion as spring brings new color and energy to the landscape. This guided cycling program explores how seasonal change shapes the park’s trails, views, and…

Enjoy the beauty of Lake Fort Smith from a kayak. Take the opportunity to observe quiet coves, waterfalls, and wildlife available from the unique perspective a kayak. Flatwater kayaks, paddles and…

Tin punching is a traditional American metalworking technique that was used for everyday items. As tin was inexpensive and easy to work with, tin punching offered a cost-effective way for many…

Turn everyday waste into something wonderful! In this hands-on workshop, participants will dive into the basics of eco-gardening and learn why it’s beneficial for the health of our ecosystems. You'll…

Tin punching is a traditional American metalworking technique that was used for everyday items. As tin was inexpensive and easy to work with, tin punching offered a cost-effective way for many…