2025 Pollinator Week: Beautiful Butterflies

Arkansas has many different butterflies, but how do identify them? Meet a park interpreter to discover some helpful tips and tricks to identifying butterflies. 

2025 Pollinator Week: Mighty Morphers

What is metamorphosis? What kind of creatures go through it and how does that compare to how people grow? Join a park interpreter to learn about the process, why it’s unique, and stick around for a fun craft!

Owl Prowl

<p>"Who" likes owls? If you do, meet a park interpreter to discover the owls that live at Lake Poinsett State Park. Then, we'll take a short walk into the woods to call some up and listen for an answer! Please bring a flashlight, closed-toe shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing. </p>

Birds at Work

<p>Humans aren’t the only ones that build. Discover how birds&nbsp;at Mount Magazine State Park are quite the builders! This program includes a<br>
fun hands-on activity that is best suited for ages 7-12.</p>

Mountain Songs on the Lodge Terrace

Join a park interpreter and enjoy the beautiful view of Blue Mountain and Blue Mountain Lake, as well as a few original guitar songs that highlight some of the wonderful natural and cultural resources you might encounter while adventuring Magazine State Park. This program will relocate inside the

A Beneficial Benefield Hike

<p>Experience the benefits of hiking outdoors on historic Benefield Trail. Breathtaking views can be expected on this hike. Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen (although this hike is very shaded), are all highly recommended for this easy</p>

Leave No Trace

Discover&nbsp;the seven principles of Leave No Trace and how they relate to allowing everyone&nbsp;enjoy Mount Magazine State Park for years to come. All are welcome to this program, best&nbsp;suited for ages 7-12. This is a fun, interactive activity-based program. <br>
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Highpoint Hike

Reaching the highpoint provides more than just bragging rights- it provides a sense of home and habitat! Join a park interpreter for a hike to the highest point in Arkansas. Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen (although this hike is

Summer Solstice Celebration: Sunset Tour

The Plum Bayou Culture built this unique mound complex over 1,000 years ago. Activities at this ceremonial center may have included games, feasts, and other special events. Celebrate the arrival of summer with a special guided sunset tour of the prehistoric mound site. The evening will conclude with

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