Crash Landings

Bird-window collisions are an unfortunately common occurrence, especially during migration seasons. Join a park interpreter to learn how you can make your home safer for these beautiful birds and contribute!

Ruby-Throated Wonders

Join a park interpreter to learn more about these miraculous migratory birds and how you can welcome them in your own yards!

Barn Owl Box Workshop

<p>Celebrate National Owl Awareness Day with a special hands-on workshop at Lake Chicot State Park! Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of barn owls and build your very own barn owl nesting box to take home.</p>
<p>During this interactive program, you'll learn about the vital role barn owls play in</p>

Light My Fire: DIY Firestarter

Discover various ways to make a firestarter with a park interpreter and create one to take with you for your evening campfire.

Trills and Thrills: Cicada Hike

<p>We aren’t the only returning visitors to Petit
Jean State Park! Join a park interpreter at Pavilion A to discover who is
chirping and buzzing in the treetops: our annual and periodical cicadas! Make
sure to wear sturdy footwear and bring plenty of water, this 3/4-mile hike will last
about 45 minutes</p>

Mount Nebo's Monumental Legacy

Did you know Mount Nebo State Park has two different trail systems? Meet a park interpreter at the Summit Park trailhead to hike the Legacy Trails and the Monument Trails and discover what makes each of them unique. This is an easy, 1.5-mile hike along sections of the Rim and 3C trails.

Mothsters, Inc.

While we are busy putting on our pajamas and getting into bed, a whole other world is just awakening. Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about some of our nocturnal neighbors - moths! We will dive into the world of Mount Nebo State Park moths and discover how best to observe these

Dad Joke Guided Hike

This Father's Day, show Dad some love by pretending to laugh at his jokes! Meet a park interpreter on the back porch of the visitor center for an easy, 1-mile hike around Sunset Point packed with cheesy puns. Don't forget to bring your camera and your best dad jokes!

Be an Explorer Look & Learn Table

Arkansas State Parks' Explorer Program is intended for young people ages 6-14 (although anyone is welcome to participate) who care about nature, history, safety, and fun! Participants will work to earn their official Explorer Badge and Certificate by discovering what state parks are, preparing to be

Tin Soldier Casting Demonstration

Tin is a metal that has been used for millennia for all kinds of items from plates and cups to jewelry and toys. Join a park interpreter to see how people 200 years ago would have melted down metal and cast it in molds to create toy soldiers.
This is a come-and-go event, so drop in whenever you

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