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Ceremonial Site Walking Tour
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 12 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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Trailblazer's Crossing
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Embark on a 0.50-mile walk along the easy Lake Trail, where history and wild beauty collide.
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Dating Advice from Birds
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Has cupid's arrow missed its mark a time or two with you? Look no further than birds at Mount Magazine State Park for some great dating advice, presented by a park interpreter! The family-friendly…
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What's for Lunch?
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 11:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See for yourself, what’s for…
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Game Scene Investigation
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
When you walk around in nature and you see a track, do you take the track at face value as just a footprint, or do you look around to see what the big picture holds? Join a park interpreter in the…
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Feel the Furs
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 12 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Have you ever wondered what a deer feels like? What about a bear? Come explore the world of animal furs with a park interpreter at the trailhead.
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Rocky Valley Hike to the East Quarry/Crystalized Tears Monument Art
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Join a park interpreter as we depart on the Rocky Valley Trail. We'll descend through the valley between the Fulk Mountains and ascend the other side up to the Dickinson Overlook at the East Quarry,…
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Paint the Prairie
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Paint the winter landscape of the Arkansas Grand Prairie. Windswept fields lying dormant awaiting the bloom of spring, rustling prairie grasses that whisper gently in the wind and flocks of birds that…
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Keep Arkansas Beautiful and Outdoor Recreation
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Join park interpreter and long-time outdoor recreationist, Joe Larson, at the Seven Hollows Trailhead to learn Keep Arkansas Beautiful principles and how thoughtful, responsible recreation helps…
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Mammals of Arkansas Tabletop
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Hair! It’s a useful thing, and one of the characteristics of most mammals, but not the only one! Visit this tabletop to discover various mammal skins and skulls in this hands-on display. A 15-minute…
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Fine Feathered Friends Favorites
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Winter is a beautiful time of year at Cane Creek State Park, and part of that beauty comes from the multitude of birds that migrate here in the cooler months. The best way to see these fascinating…
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Pinecone Bird Feeders
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
From worms to seeds, fish to insects, birds have quite a menu! Join a park interpreter in the Hearth Room to learn what different birds eat and craft your own all-natural bird feeder to take home.…
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Nature Bingo
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
The great outdoors consists of many things, but will your BINGO card match what you can spot? Take a stroll in nature with a park interpreter and see who can score a BINGO first! This walk is on a…
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The DeSoto Encounter
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Park staff will lead a discussion on the historic writings that are the first written history of Arkansas, the DeSoto expedition's contact with the native people and the story of three leaders brought…
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Eagle Watch Tour
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Lake Ouachita provides remarkable habitat for wintering bald eagles. Each year, juvenile and mature birds can be seen among the trees along the shoreline or flying high above the lake during our lake…
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Lake Sylvia Watercolor Painting
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking to enjoy a winter day out of the house? Join a park interpreter and Allen Jarvis from Max Milam Library to get creative while learning the history of Camp Ouachita and Lake Sylvia. Historic…
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Eagle Watch Cruise
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Looking for an adventure? Join a park interpreter for a guided eagle-watching cruise on DeGray Lake. We will spend the hour searching for wintering bald eagles, ospreys, loons, herons, grebes, ducks,…
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Discovery Hike
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Join a park interpreter at the Slunger Creek Nature Trail to explore the park's winter scenery. This stroll takes about 30 minutes and is 3/4-mile long. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and…
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Picture This: Smartphone Photography
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Use professional photography techniques to capture your memories of Queen Wilhelmina State Park through the lens of a smartphone. Join a park interpreter to learn essential photography tips and simple…
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Trial by Jury Dinner
Saturday, February 28, 2026
/ 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
"Experience 19th century justice in Washington as you take part in our ""Trial by Jury"" series. This vibrant re-enactment of a murder trial from 1844 is one to remember! The evening will begin with a…
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