Lake Sylvia Rocks!

<p>Explore the rocks found at Lake Sylvia through the lens of a special microscope! </p>

Know Your State

How well do you know the history and folklore of Arkansas? Join a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room for this fun quiz game where teams will compete for prizes. All ages welcome!

Owls of Arkansas

<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Owls are expert hunters. Do you know why? Join a&nbsp;park interpreter to discover why owls are perfectly adapted for life in Bull Shoals-White River State Park, and which ones live&nbsp;at the park!</a>

Icky Ticks

Do&nbsp;ticks give you the ick? Us too! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about good tick prevention techniques, what to do if you find a tick, and the discover the species of ticks that live here in Daisy State Park.

Nature vs. Nurture (Dardanelle Area)

<p>From instincts to experience, animals at Lake Dardanelle State Park learn
what it takes to survive. Meet a park interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the
park in the grassy area near the playground to discover how local wildlife uses
a mix of built-in knowledge and learned experience to survive.<b></b></p>

Safety Sense

Surprises can happen on any outdoor adventure.
Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to
learn basic first aid tips, how to identify plants like poison ivy, what to do
if you see a snake, and how to stay safe and confident while exploring Lake
Dardanelle State Park

Tools of Survival

<p>How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for hunting, fishing, building, and daily life in the Arkansas River Valley before statehood. See replica tools up close</p>

Dutch Oven Cooking Series: Campfire Nachos

Ready for some easy and delicious campfire nachos cooked in a Dutch oven? Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater for this Dutch oven dinner! We will learn the basics of Dutch oven cooking in this hands-on event as we cook a homemade plate of nachos. Participants must register and pay in the

The 10 Essentials Challenge (Dardanelle Area)

<p>Ever been caught unprepared on an outdoor adventure? Meet a park
interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the park in the grassy area near the
playground to learn about the ten essentials every adventurer should have.
Discover how these items can keep you safe while exploring the Natural State.</p>

DIY Fire Starters

<p>Be prepared to spark your next adventure! Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn how to make your own fire starters—an easy, useful skill using materials you probably already have at home. You’ll discover what makes a good fire, explore fire safety tips</p>

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