Wicked Webs

Spiders often get a bad reputation, but did you know they are some of the most skilled engineers in nature? Join a park interpreter to learn more about the incredible world of spider webs and gain a new perspective on these eight-legged creatures!

Winter Birding Hike

Join a park interpreter to hike the Lake Sylvia Loop Trail. Learn what birds stay at Lake Sylvia over the winter and see if you can spot them! This hike is about a mile long, has a slight incline, and will be taken at a slow pace. Make sure to wear warm clothing, good hiking shoes, and bring water

Eco Artistry: Winter Scene Coasters

Visit Lake Sylvia for some winter fun! Enjoy creating a coaster craft inside the historic Ogden Hall. Paint a winter scene on a wooden coaster inspired by our parks' beauty, perfect for a decoration! 

Make a Snowflake

Relax and unwind as you learn about snow while making a fun and festive craft! Engage in a brief program with a park interpreter about the science of snow. Then enjoy crafting a beautiful snowflake suncatcher, the perfect winter decoration!

Hot Cocoa Hike

Join a park interpreter for a guided hike through the winter woods! Enjoy the serene beauty of the Trees of the Forest Interpretive Trail. Afterwards, sip on a cup of hot cocoa! The trail is 0.5 miles long, moderate, and will be taken at a slow pace. Make sure to wear warm clothing, good hiking

Opt Outside: Who Needs a Tree

Did you know Pinnacle Mountain State Park used to be surrounded by logging camps? Or that some of our trees act like mega-skyscrapers, playing a host to a multitude of wildlife? Who uses our trees, and why is it important to us? Join a park interpreter on #OptOutside weekend as we walk the Arkansas

Winter Crafting with a Park Interpreter

Get crafty with a park interpreter at Pinnacle Mountain State Park as we learn more about the park and its changes throughout the seasons!

Morning Hike on the Coachwhip Trail

Join us for an early morning hike on the Coachwhip Trail and see what we can discover while circumnavigating Middle Mountain at the heart of our park. This hike is 3-miles in length and lightly moderate in difficulty.

Make a Snowflake

Relax and unwind as you learn about snow while making a fun and festive craft! Engage in a brief program with a park interpreter about the science of snow. Then enjoy crafting a beautiful snowflake suncatcher, the perfect holiday decoration! 

Leaf Print Christmas Cards

Prepare for the holidays with this fun and festive craft! Make your own Christmas card using pressed plants and printing techniques. Get in the spirit as you listen to Christmas music and create unforgettable holiday memories. 

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