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Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Arkansas Spring Break Week: Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Thursday, March 26, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is…
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Mammals of Pinnacle Mountain
Thursday, March 26, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Bobcats, shrews and flying squirrels oh my! Mammals are an amazing group of animals that we are included in and they all have special adaptations to survive. Visit with a park interpreter to see what…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Spear and Atlatl Demonstration
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 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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Arkansas Spring Break Week: American Indian Games
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Throughout history, American Indians have invented many kinds of games for the purpose of having fun. Join a park interpreter to try some of these games for yourself and learn how these games taught…
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Leave No Trace Mini Awareness Workshop
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Planning a trip this year? You'll want to know the best ways to make those lifelong memories without leaving lifelong impacts on the resource or destination. We have always been told to leave thing…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is…
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Night Owl Painting
Friday, March 27, 2026
/ 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Visit Lake Sylvia for a fun night out! Learn all about the amazing owls found in the area. Explore skulls, feathers, and taxidermy owls while learning about these amazing birds from a park…
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Arkansas Spring Break Week: Upcoming Excavation at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park is an active archeological site that continues to teach us more about the people who lived here more than 1,000 years ago. During this program, a park…
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Campfire Craft
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 11 a.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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Geocaching Hike on the Green Heron Trail
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.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: Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Saturday, March 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is…
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Pedal and Picnic Ride
Sunday, March 29, 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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Coloring Critters: Owls
Sunday, March 29, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Learn all about the amazing owls found at Lake Sylvia! Explore skulls, feathers, and taxidermy owls to learn all about these fascinating birds with a park interpreter. Afterwards, color an owl picture…
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