Ribbonwork is a vibrant and meaningful tradition in Osage culture, used to decorate clothing and express identity. Join a park interpreter to discover the history and symbolism behind Osage Ribbonwork, then create a simple ribbon design to take home. All materials are provided in fee. Meet in the

Before Arkansas became a state, Cherokee families in this region crafted pottery by hand using local clay. Join a park interpreter to learn about this tradition and make your own small clay vessel to take home. All materials are provided in fee. Meet in the visitor center Lakeview Room. Call (479)

Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center for a celebration of one of Lake Dardanelle State Park's most surprising seasonal visitors - the American white pelican! Discover what makes these massive migratory birds unique, why they gather here in large numbers, and how

Homemade gifts used to be commonplace. We are bringing the tradition back. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center Lakeview Room to create a handmade gift. Pre-registration is required by October 25th. The registration fee includes all materials and instruction.

Lake Dardanelle State Park is proud to offer free winter lake cruises for the best chance of seeing our national symbol, the American bald eagle (weather permitting). Many other spectacular birds will be in the area for viewing, including American White Pelicans, numerous ducks, and Snow Geese

Take the lead to help keep our community clean! Join us from 9 a.m. to noon for the Great Arkansas Cleanup at Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park. Volunteers will help clean up and beautify the park while meeting others who enjoy spending time exploring the historic grounds. All supplies are

How
much do you know about the butterflies of Mount Magazine State Park? Play a fun
interactive game that familiarizes you with our friends that flutter! This
program will be best enjoyed by ages 7-12. <br>

Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor enter to learn about the unique traits of waterfowl and their habitats at Lake Dardanelle State Park. Discover how conservation efforts support these fascinating birds in this vital ecosystem!

Cherokees who historically inhabited this area were heavily dependent on nature for their livelihood. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater as she explains the importance the wild turkey had to those who traveled through and settled this area. Learn how historical Cherokee uses for the turkey

Join a park interpreter at the Cameron Bluff Overlook learn how to help Mount Magazine State Park identify and count broad-winged hawks! Participants could<br />
potentially view broad-winged hawks in action, visiting Mount Magazine on their long trip to Central and South America. Feel free to bring with