Frog Calls

Do you ever listen to the frogs call? We have 25 species of frogs and toads in Arkansas and we have 11 at Lake Poinsett State Park! Join a park interpreter and learn how to call for frogs and how to sight them at dusk and twilight. Wear weather-appropriate clothes, closed-toe shoes, and bring water

Nature Journals

Ever wish you had a picture of something you saw but didn't have a camera? Nature journals are a sure way to have that picture and never have to get a picture printed. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center and learn how to capture your memories without a camera. 

The Cleverlys Comedy Bluegrass Band

HOG GRASS LLC Presents: Paul Harris &amp; The Cleverlys live at the Ozark Folk Center's Highlands Theater in Mountain View, Arkansas on Saturday, May 5. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m.<br /><br /><b>**NOTE**: </b>Tickets purchased for The Cleverlys' canceled shows on 11/2/24 and 4/5/25 at the Ozark

Birding 101

Interested in birding but not sure where to start? Join a park interpreter for an introduction to birding basics. We will walk a relatively easy 1/2-mile section of the Seven Hollows Trail, and you will learn to spot and identify birds using a few essential birding tools. Please wear comfortable

Wildlife Bingo

You can explore nature at this park because Lake Dardanelle State Park's diverse habitats sustain many living creatures. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater and discover some of the creatures that call this area home.&nbsp;

Boy Scout Trail Adventure

<p>Join a park interpreter for a hike to one of the most scenic and hidden overlooks in the park. Along the way we will explore a rock glade, identify different plants, and admire the beauty of Cedar Creek Canyon. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring along water! <b></b>This 1/4 mile hike will take about 30</p>

Corn Husk Figurines

Exploration, opportunity, and progress forged the culture that you find here today. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area near the weigh-in pavilion to learn about an early toy that was made by the early children and make one of your own.&nbsp;

Shadow Searching

<p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Join a park interpreter to investigate nature’s hidden&nbsp;side. We will do a shadow scavenger hunt to discover a new perspective on what&nbsp;there is hidden within the park. This program will last about 30 minutes. </a></p>

Be an Explorer Look & Learn Table

Interested in becoming an Arkansas State Parks Explorer? Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center to learn how to get started! The Explorer Program is intended for young people ages 6-14 (though all ages are welcome) who care about nature, history, safety, and fun. You get to do neat stuff and

Life of a Firefly

Fireflies light up our forests on summer nights, their lights serving as an intriguing form of communication. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn the secrets of these glowing beetles. This program is great for the entire family.&nbsp;

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