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Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Lake Cruise
Tuesday, March 03, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Lake Cruise
Thursday, March 05, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Eagle Measure Up
Thursday, March 05, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Bald eagles are incredible not only for their beauty and speed, but for their size as well. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn about the bald eagles…
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Nightshine: Eyes in the Dark
Saturday, March 07, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Meet a park interpreter to find out the creature behind glowing eyes in the dark and why they glow.
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Pioneer Games
Sunday, March 08, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join us for a fun Sunday at the battlefield, filled with family-friendly games and activities from the 1800s. Meet at Latta Barn.
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Tools of Survival
Sunday, March 08, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for…
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Lake Cruise
Monday, March 09, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Animal Imposters!
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Don’t let the mimics fool you. Join a park interpreter to learn which animal is the imposter.
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Trees of Hobbs and Arkansas Arbor Day Tabletop
Sunday, March 15, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Hobbs State Park is dominated by forests made up of various tree species, including the now rare Ozark chinquapin. Learn about these TREE-mendous providers of food, shelter, and oxygen as well as…
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Lake Cruise
Thursday, March 19, 2026
/ 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley…
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Early Risers Hike: A Yellow Rock Adventure Hike
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
As the sun rises, we’ll explore the trail’s unique features, including its terrain, flora, and views of the Lee Creek Valley. This is a moderate 2-mile hike, offering a peaceful start to your day,…
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Backyard Bass
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 1:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Backyard Bass is the perfect game for beginning anglers of all ages. Join a park interpreter to learn more about fishing and practicing your casting skills while staying high and dry in this fun…
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Nature Journaling
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 3 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Let's explore the natural world through art! Create your very own natural journal that you can you use in the park. Supplies provided.
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Frog Symphony
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to discover the magical sounds of frogs and toads! You'll learn how each species has its own special call and how these calls…
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White-tailed Deer of the Ozarks
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 7 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Meet a park interpreter to learn about these common residents of the park and how they thrive in this area. Uncover the history of deer in Arkansas and discover some interesting facts about these…
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Storyteller's Seat: Tall Tales from the Ozarks
Friday, March 20, 2026
/ 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Listen to legends that shaped this region, creating new memories from stories that have been passed down. Bring a flashlight.
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Hues of the Hollow on the Monument Hike
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Take a closer look at the colors hiding in plain sight. From mossy greens to fiery reds, Devil's Den State Park is full of vibrant surprises waiting to be discovered. Join a park interpreter for this…
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DIY Fire Starters
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Be prepared to spark your next adventure! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn how to make your own fire starters—an easy, useful skill…
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Artifact ID Day
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
To help celebrate Archaeology Month, we have partnered with the Arkansas Archeological Survey to host an Artifact ID event. Bring any artifacts you have at home to the Collections Management Facility…
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Shaddox Hollow Trail Hike
Saturday, March 21, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This 1.5-mile hike, led by a park interpreter, will showcase the rolling hills, valleys, and bluffs of the Ozarks. We’ll discuss the history of the Shaddox family and discover some secrets of the…
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