Adventure Series Workshop - Camping 101

Come celebrate Great Outdoors Month at Lake Dardanelle State Park and engage in new outdoor adventures. We will host a new workshop each Saturday from 9-11 a.m. Registration for each will include all materials needed for the workshop. These workshops are designed to provide basic instruction for

Adventure Series Workshop - Hiking Sticks

Come celebrate Great Outdoors Month at Lake Dardanelle State Park and engage in new outdoor adventures. We will host a new workshop each Saturday from 9-11a.m. Registration for each will include all materials needed for the workshop. These workshops are designed to provide basic instruction for each

Adventure Series Workshop -Mussel Cove Kayaking

Come celebrate Great Outdoors Month at Lake Dardanelle State Park and engage in new outdoor adventures. We will host a new workshop each Saturday from 9-11a.m. Registration for each will include all materials needed for the workshop. These workshops are designed to provide basic instruction for each

Adventure Series Workshop- Fishing 101

Come celebrate Great Outdoors Month at Lake Dardanelle State Park and engage in new outdoor adventures. We will host a new workshop each Saturday from 9-11 a.m. Registration for each includes all materials needed for the workshop. These workshops are designed to provide basic instruction for each

Pollinator Look and Learn Table

Lake Dardanelle State Park provides plentiful habitats for pollinators at all stages of the life cycle thanks to its many gardens planted with them in mind. Visit the park interpreter’s Look & Learn Table at the visitor center to learn more about our pollinators and the important work they do.

In-Seine Adventure

The Arkansas River creates many opportunities for enjoyment as it journeys through Lake Dardanelle. What all lives in the lake besides fish and turtles? Well, here is your chance to find out. We will seine for macro-invertebrates and see who is living in the lake. Come prepared to get wet and wear

Nature Encounters

The Arkansas River creates many recreational opportunities for us to enjoy. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center for this program designed to give visitors the chance to experience some park residents and learn to identify them.

Nature Items Scavenger Hunt

There is great diversity in habitat and animals at Lake Dardanelle, making it easy to explore and enjoy nature here. We will see how many of the nature items on our list you can find. There will be some interesting things on her list, so bring your thinking cap, be ready to get creative with your

Nature Journals (Dardanelle Area)

Ever wish you had a picture of something you saw but didn’t have a camera? Nature journals are a sure way to have that picture and never have to get a picture printed. Join a park interpreter in the Dardanelle side of the park at the pavilion and learn how to capture your memories without a camera.

Crumple Watershed (Dardanelle Area)

The watershed surrounding Lake Dardanelle is the backbone for the Arkansas River as the river journeys through the lake creating opportunities for people like you. Join a park interpreter on the Dardanelle Side of the park in the grassy area near the playground to learn about Lake Dardanelle's vast

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