Fall Equinox Celebration

<p>Over 1,000 years ago, the Plum Bayou Culture built this unique mound complex for ceremonial activities that may have included games, feasts, and other special celebrations. Celebrate the fall season by participating in a guided tour of the pre-historic mound site, culminating in the observation of</p>

Sun Dyeing T-Shirts

Interested in creating a one-of-a-kind artwork using the sun? Join a park interpreter at the playground for a hands-on experience using natural materials found at Daisy State Park to design and dye a unique t-shirt. Available t-shirt sizes are youth and adult M-L. Please call or stop by the visitor

Snakes of Cane Creek

How many snake species are in Arkansas? How many are venomous? Are they really important to the ecosystem? Better yet, how many of them can you find at Cane Creek State Park? Meet a park interpreter at the visitor's center bait shop to answer these questions and more. You can paint your own wooden

Arkansas State Park Jeopardy

Are you an Arkansas State Park fan? Test your knowledge about The Natural State and the parks inside with this nature-themed jeopardy! Bring your family and see who can get the most points in this fun-filled, interactive game with a park interpreter. #ARSpringBreak

Canstellations

Learn about the importance of the night sky here at Cane Creek State Park. Then take trash and turn it into a neat star-gazing decoration with the park interpreter. All materials are provided.&nbsp;

Fish Prints and Trivia

How much do you know about native Arkansas fish? What kind of fish lives in Cane Creek Lake? Test your knowledge by "catching" your very own trivia questions and then see how well you know your fish! Join a park interpreter in learning about these fish and get a chance to take imprints of these fish

Dutch Oven Cooking Demonstration

Join a park interpreter at the open pavilion for some tips on cooking in a Dutch oven, weather permitting. We will cover the basics of cast iron care, Dutch oven uses, and temperature control. Food will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact the visitor center at (479) 967-5516

Purge the Privet

Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater and help remove invasive privet to protect native habitats at Lake Dardanelle State Park. Learn to identify this harmful plant, then grab some gloves and make a difference through hands-on habitat restoration. Tools provided; just bring water, closed-toe

Microscope Magic

View Lake Sylvia through the lens of a microscope! Learn how to use a microscope and look at items found around the park! 

Name that Fish

Test your fish ID skills and uncover fun facts about fish species found in park lakes and river. 

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