Earth Science Week: Prospectors Trail Guided Hike

Join a park interpreter at the <b>Prospector trailhead</b>, on the northwest side of the diamond search area,<b> </b>and experience Crater of Diamonds State Park like miners and geologists of the past! This hike will take you to exciting geologic structures to learn more about the history and geology of the area

Earth Science Week: Rock Cycle Game

You've heard of the water cycle, but what about the rock cycle? Join us in the Diamond Discovery Classroom to learn about this amazing continuous process in a fun rock cycle game.&nbsp;

Keep Arkansas Beautiful

Join us at Millwood State Park for the Great Arkansas Cleanup. The park will be conducting litter control along our Waterfowl Way Trail (1.5 miles) and the lake shoreline. Contact the park for more information.

Earth Science Week: Cookie Mines

Before Crater of Diamonds State Park existed, this land that is now the state park was commercially mined. Do you think you have what it takes to run your own commercial mine? Using real chocolate chip cookies, this activity will take you through what it would be like to gather all of the supplies

Earth Science Week: Gem and Mineral Exploration Station

Crater of Diamonds State Park is home to more than just diamonds. This come-and-go program will feature many of the different types of rock and minerals that can be found around the search area. Explore and ask an interpreter questions about all the things you might find. The table will be located

Earth Science Week: Colors in the Rocks

Meet in the lower level of the Diamond Discovery Center and learn about colorful rocks and minerals found at Crater of Diamonds State Park in this program for kids of all ages!

Mountain Medicine

Settlers originally sought out Rich Mountain to help heal medical ailments, restore the weary, and bolster the soul. The mountain has a long history of providing a source of natural medicine. Join a park interpreter to learn about how the settlers used the mountain's resources to heal. This easy 1

Campfire Coffee

<p>Join a park interpreter this morning for a lesson in campfire coffee. Learn some helpful brewing techniques before enjoying a cup yourself!</p>

Public Lands Day/ Keep Arkansas Beautiful

<p>As part of Keep Arkansas Beautiful, help us protect and conserve our park’s resources! This
National Public Lands Day, staff and volunteers will clean, repair, and/or
paint a number of fences to improve the park’s historic appearance and safety.
Register by calling the park at (870) 983-2640. Join</p>

Supermoon Lake Cruise

<p>Join a park interpreter for a truly remarkable experience on beautiful DeGray Lake. Cruise on crystal-clear waters during the golden hour before marveling at one of the three supermoons of the year, the Harvest Moon. Sign up early for this awe-inspiring adventure. Seating is limited, and</p>

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