Arkansas State Parks Calendar of Events
Are you looking for fun activities during your visit to an Arkansas State Park? Our park interpreters routinely schedule fun, family-friendly programs that are designed to help you have a more meaningful park experience and make memories of a lifetime. We offer more than 50,000 activities each year, including guided hikes, lake tours on park boats, birding adventures, kayak tours, living history demonstrations, nature games, historic site tours, bald eagle watches, spring wildflower walks, campfires, outdoor skills workshops, A.D.E.-accredited teacher professional development, and much more — there’s something going on all the time.
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The dates, details, and admission prices in this calendar of events were submitted to the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism and are accurate to the best of our knowledge. We recommend that you check with local sponsors before making a trip to any event.
Saturday, March 25, 2023
/ 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
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will begin with an indoor program in the Discovery Classroom to preview the
late winter and early spring sky. We’ll also discuss night photography and
astrophotography. Weather…
Saturday, April 15, 2023
/ 7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
It's a Star Party! Join astronomers from the Arkansas Natural Sky Association and Arkansas State Park interpreters to gaze up at the night sky with provided telescopes. Learn about the celestial…
Saturday, April 29, 2023
/ 2 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial…
Saturday, May 27, 2023
/ 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial…
Saturday, June 24, 2023
/ 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial…
Saturday, August 26, 2023
/ 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial…
Saturday, September 23, 2023
/ 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial…
Saturday, October 21, 2023
/ 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial…