Spring Next Generation Concert Presented by the Committee of One Hundred

Make the beautiful drive to the Ozark Folk Center for the <strong>Spring Next Generation Concert</strong> during Folk Festival in Mountain View, Arkansas on Saturday, April 19, 2025. You're sure to enjoy performances by Mountain View's young rising stars at the park's award-winning 1,000-seat indoor music venue

Legacy of the WPA

President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal Project created work groups during the 1930s Great Depression Era, such as the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The WPA built public infrastructure like highways, public buildings, dams, and more. The legacy of the WPA lives here at Lake Fort Smith<br />
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What's for Lunch

We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See for yourself, what’s for lunch?

Knots and Navigation

The difference between a great experience and a sour experience at Lake Catherine State Park may rely on your knowledge of knots and navigating the park. Join Park Interpreter Carrie to discover how to make your trail excursions here to remember! This program will be in the nature cabin. The program

Volunteer Painting Opportunity (Centennial)

The park always has need for painting and many hands make light work. In this two-day event we have all sorts of painting planned from safety needs to park signage. Be sure and wear old clothes that can be covered in paint. We are asking those who would like to volunteer call the park to register at

Little Maumelle River Kayak FLoat

According to Hal Borland, “No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” Wildlife is stirring. Flowers are emerging. Rivers are flowing with spring rains. Enjoy a guided tour of the Little Maumelle River as we experience the freshness of springtime in Arkansas from a kayak. Pack a lunch, bring

Birds and Breakfast

<p>See live songbirds captured
in the park by ornithologists and then help them release the birds after
learning more about them. Breakfast snacks and hot beverages will be provided. Come and go as you please. Event sponsors: Bluebird Shed, Ozark Bird Conservancy, 3-D Pet Products, and Friends of Hobbs</p>

Territorial Arkansas Living History Fest

<div>The past becomes the present at Davidsonville Historic State Park. Come explore the town as it would have been during a hey-day market week and explore the pattern of peoples and trades that made Arkansas what it is today. Try your hand at tomahawk throwing, carpentry, quill writing, historic games</div>

Territorial Arkansas Living History School Day

Trade the school books for hands-on-history at
Davidsonville Historic State Park as we celebrate 200 years since the construction of the oldest courthouse in Arkansas. Teachers, bring your class and come explore town as it would have
been during a hey-day market week and explore the pattern of

Curator Corner

<p>Historic artifacts help illustrate the many&nbsp;stories of Prairie Grove Battlefield. Here’s your chance to get a first-hand&nbsp;look at items from the park’s collection so you can discover the&nbsp;history they reveal. Meet at Hindman Hall.</p>

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