Dragonfly Flyby

What is there to know about these tiny aerial acrobats? Meet a park interpreter and discover it yourself! Be sure to wear clothes and shoes that can get wet and dirty. We will provide nets for an interactive hands-on activity to catch these oddities.

Delta Heritage Trail Guided Bike Tour

Delta Heritage Trail State Park offers miles and miles to explore outdoors hiking and biking. Here is your chance to start your journey by joining a park interpreter on a guided 6-mile bike ride on an easy flat gravel surface trail from the visitor center. We will be on the trail for about one hour

The Reading and Signing of the Declaration of Independence

<p>Hear
the Declaration of Independence read, as was commonly done in the 19th century, at the 1874 Courthouse. Afterwards, sign your own "John Hancock" to a copy of the Declaration that you may take home. The readings will take place at 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. </p> <p><br></p>

Music in the Park: An Evening of Jazz

<p> Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series <i>Music in the Park</i> with the theme “An Evening of Jazz”. Enjoy an evening on the lawn of the 1874 Courthouse listening to live music from the past to the present. Bring your own lawn chair. In case of inclement weather</p>

Knots for Anglers

<p>Knowing how&nbsp;to tie the correct knot for all your fishing needs is important for any angler.&nbsp;Join the park interpreter to learn 5 basic knots for all your fishing needs. All supplies provided. <br></p>

Hiking Tips: Are You Ready?

Are&nbsp;you prepared for your hike at Lake Fort Smith State Park? Do you have the&nbsp;equipment and skills necessary for a fun and safe hike? Meet a park interpreter to discover more about everything you need to successfully enjoy one of&nbsp;the park's beautiful trails.

Kayak Tour on the Little Maumelle Water Trail

Join us for a guided kayak float on the Little Maumelle River. Leisurely float through bald cypress groves, along stream and riverbanks teeming with wildlife, and experience the unique habitats that define our wetlands here at Pinnacle Mountain State Park. Bring a sack lunch, which we'll enjoy at a

Cotton Ginning Demonstration

<p>How many of us have heard of the cotton gin? You might even know the name of the man credited with inventing the machine. But do you actually know<br />
what a cotton gin does and how it works? Join park staff to learn more about this machine that changed history. Get an up-close look at how a ten-saw gin</p>

Backyard Bee Houses

<p>Bee our guest! Would you like to invite bees into your backyard and boost your garden’s productivity? Join a park interpreter for a hands-on workshop where you’ll build your very own bee house and discover the fascinating world of native pollinators—the fuzzy little critters that help our world</p>

Nature Sense

Join a park interpreter to put your sense of sight, touch, smell, and hearing to the test as you try to guess what natural wonders are found in Lake Fort Smith State Park.

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