Discovery Hike

Join a park interpreter on the Slunger Creek Nature Trail to explore the sights and sounds Lake Catherine State Park has to offer. This stroll takes about 30 minutes and is about 3/4-mile long. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring water.

Arkansas Trivia

There is a lot to love about The Natural State! Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin for a fun game of Arkansas Trivia. Put your knowledge to the test and compete with other teams for prizes!

Butterflies vs. Moths

Butterfly or moth? What's the difference? Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin to find out! Participants will have the opportunity to craft their very own butterfly or moth.

Terrain of Thought Hike

Enrich your experiences here at Lake Catherine State Park through nature journaling! Nature journaling is a creative method for recording your observations, questions, and connections during any outdoor adventure. Join Park Interpreter Jaden at the Trailhead for a hike on the Falls Branch Trail. We

Cane Pole Fishing

Cane poles are an efficient and affordable tool for both beginner and expert fishermen. Join Park Interpreter Jaden at the marina to tackle some fishing the old-fashioned way! Poles and bait will be provided.

A.M. Power Hike

Work up a sweat with the park interpreter on the Harris Creek Trail! All hikers are welcome, but this 3.5-mile round trip hike is at a swift pace. Bring plenty of water and a snack. This trail is moderately difficult, so please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes and weather appropriate clothing.

Geocaching Hike

Join a park interpreter at the base of the<b> Little Missouri trailhead&nbsp;</b>to learn about the hidden world of geocaching and get the chance to find a few of your own. The portion of the trail we will be walking is about 3/4-mile and paved. Good walking shoes and water are recommended. #GreenFriday

Snakes of Arkansas

Snakes are an important resource here at Lake Catherine State Park. Meet Park Interpreter Jaden at the Nature Cabin to learn about the differences between venomous and non-venomous snakes. Visitors will have the chance to create their very own snakeskin bookmarks!

The Mad Scientist's Slime Lab

Step into the slime lab and play mad scientist this Halloween! With bubbling science and creepy creativity, you'll mix up your own Frankenslime and Ghost Ectoplasm. Wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy, and meet in the Hearth Room for a monstrously fun experiment.&nbsp;

The Pioneer Cemetery: Echoes of the Departed

Join a park interpreter on All Hallows' Eve for a spooky evening walk amongst the headstones of the Pioneer Cemetery. In the stillness of night, we'll uncover tales of early settlers; some rooted in fact, others in whispered legend. As shadows stretch across the stones, you'll find the past is never

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