Build a Bird Feeder

Did you know you can make simple bird feeders using items found in nature? We'll show you how - you can make one to take home! Meet Park a park interpreter at the nature cabin for this fun activity.

Pine Needle Painting

Join a park interpreter and learn how to make your own pine needle paintbrush to be used as an all-natural tool. Come ready to learn and paint some of what you've seen here at the park! All materials will be provided. 

Discovery Hike

What is that cool thing in the woods? Join a park interpreter to hike the beginning of the Delta View Trail and make neat discoveries along the way! The hike is 1-mile in length, bring water and wear good hiking shoes.&nbsp;<br>
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Campfire S'mores

Join a park interpreter in learning how to build a fire and how to assemble the perfect s'more. Then make a s'more while you listen to campfire stories and enjoy the company of other campers at the park. Bring a camp chair and a skewer.

Great Arkansas Cleanup at Queen Wilhelmina State Park

<p>Do your part to keep Arkansas beautiful by volunteering in the Great Arkansas Cleanup at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. Meet at the Wonder House at 10 a.m. to register and pick up garbage bags, gloves, and a free t-shirt. Please wear close-toed shoes and bring plenty of drinking water. Volunteers will</p>

First Day Hike 2025: Spring Trail

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.<br />Join people all over the United States by hitting the trails on the first day of the new year. First Day Hikes are a nationwide initiative to encourage people to spend time in nature. Join a park interpreter for a stroll along the Spring Trail. The Spring Trail is an easy 1

Spider Sniffers

How do you find spiders in the dark? Join a park interpreter to learn secrets of how to sniff them out. For best results, please bring a flashlight for each person. Walking shoes and insect repellent are recommended.

Kayaking 101

Learn the basics of paddling in a kayak and take a short tour of one of the coves of Lake Greeson. See for yourself that this sport can be easy, fun, and relaxing. Bring clothing and shoes that can get wet. <b>Please register at the visitor center or call by 4 p.m. the day before the program.</b>

Spear and Atlatl

<p>Have you ever wanted to try your hand at throwing a spear? Join a park interpreter to learn how to throw a spear with the help of a little-known American Indian tool called an atlatl. Through this fun experience, gain an understanding of one of the ways American Indians hunted here over 1,000 years</p>

Duck, Duck Goose

Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor enter to learn about the unique traits of waterfowl and their habitats at Lake Dardanelle State Park. Discover how conservation efforts support these fascinating birds in this vital ecosystem!

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