<p>Join a park interpreter for a special evening
under the stars at Petit Jean State Park. November is one of the best months
for stargazing, with crisp air and longer nights revealing some of the
brightest constellations of the year. We’ll begin with a guided tour of the
night sky—learning how to spot</p>

Join us to celebrate the beginning of the Christmas
season on top of beautiful Petit Jean Mountain. There will be live holiday music, crafts available for the whole family
to make in the CCC Room, refreshments, and a special guest with a white beard
will make his appearance!

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Meet the park interpreters with&nbsp;your favorite Halloween costume on to trick or treat around Camp Area A. We will walk around the camp area and visit campsites that are ready to welcome&nbsp;some of Petit Jean State Park's best outfits of the evening. <br>
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Get outdoors instead of going to stores in celebration of Green Friday! Take a guided hike along the Lake Sylvia Loop Trail to get active after the holiday week. This hike is 0.8-mile, moderate with an incline, and will be taken at a slower pace to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Make sure to bring

Join a park interpreter for an easy 0.5-mile hike along the Cabin Trail. This trail is a great introduction to the history, recreation opportunities, and native flora and fauna of Woolly Hollow State Park! Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring water!&nbsp;

Join a park interpreter to learn about the rich history of Lake Sylvia and Camp Ouachita. Glimpse into the past by touring the old Girl Scouts cabins. Look into the future while exploring our newly renovated buildings. Learn about the importance of preserving this historic site. This tour includes a

Take time to enjoy the beautiful nature that surrounds Camp Ouachita while creating a craft. At this program, you will learn the trees that are above us by looking at their leaves. Then, you will create a coaster with leaf printing techniques! This program may take place outside. Make sure to wear

This program focuses on the fascinating scientific study of dendrochronology. Learn how scientists use tree rings to track tree growth and past weather events. Then create a cool craft using the rings of a tree! This program may take place outside. Make sure to wear appropriate clothing depending on

Learn all about the animal commonly associated with Thanksgiving: the turkey! Learn about this bird's habitat, diet, and behavior! Then, make a fun turkey-themed craft!

Explore burrowing animals! Learn why animals burrow underground and how it helps them to survive. Win a cool prize by playing a game matching animals to their burrows!&nbsp;