Take a Child Outside Play Day

'Take a Child Outside' was founded to help children connect with nature. Bring your child and their friends to Cane Creek State Park to enjoy time outdoors playing games like hopscotch, red light/green light, and freeze tag. We plan on celebrating the opportunity for children to have free play

National Public Lands Day: Together for Tomorrow Trail Beautification Hike

Observe National Public Lands Day from the trails at Cane Creek State Park! Meet at the trailhead by pavilion #1 at 8:30 a.m. for check-in and supplies. Dedicate at least an hour to help beautify our park's trails. You donate the time; we provide the supplies. Together, we can unite to safeguard

Discover the Yancopin Bridge Guided Hike

Here is your chance to discover the Yancopin Bridge! This bridge crosses the Arkansas River along the Delta Heritage Trail. Experience it for yourself on a 3-mile round trip guided hike led by a park interpreter. We will meet at the Watson trailhead and then caravan in your own vehicles to a spot

Hikers and Snakes

Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater for helpful hints about slithering snakes you may meet on the trails of Petit Jean State Park. Learn about venomous and non-venomous species and how to tell the difference, plus some tips on peacefully sharing the trails with snakes. This program will last

GSI: Game Scene Investigation

Have you ever wanted
to be a detective? Get your chance to use your investigative skills at Bull Shoals-White
River State Park to determine what happened on a snowy day. The park
interpreter will provide all necessary supplies to complete the investigation!

Look Again

Any object you can find in the park has its own
special place. Join us for a fun activity as we take the time to slow down and observe, take a closer look,
and think about the interconnectedness of everyday objects found around us in nature.<br>

Discovery Hike on the Heritage and Habitat Trail

<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank">As seasons change, so does the nature that
surrounds us! Experience what’s happening now that summer is giving way to fall
in the great outdoors at Bull Shoals-White River State Park on the Heritage and
Habitat Trail. Join a park interpreter for a relaxed walk on the paved 1/2-mile trail. Wear</a>

Great Arkansas Cleanup at Devil's Den

Join fellow volunteers in preserving the natural beauty of Devil's Den State Park! Cleanup headquarters will be at the large pavilion, where volunteers can sign in, pick up supplies, and receive location assignments. Please bring your own water, snacks, insect repellent, and pick-up sticks or

National Astronomy Day: Hubble's Night Sky Challenge

Celebrate Astronomy Day with Hubble’s Night Sky Challenge as you join a park interpreter for an evening of discovery under the stars. Participants will test their stargazing skills, explore constellations, planets, and galaxies, and compare their own view of the night sky with the incredible images

Sandbar Beautification - Great Arkansas Cleanup

Spend the morning with park interpreters at Sandbar Campground to remove litter and debris from this high-use area of the park. This volunteer event is a part of the Great Arkansas Cleanup through Keep Arkansas Beautiful! No registration required. Supplies, a t-shirt, snacks and water are provided

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