Venomous Snakes of Hobbs Tabletop

<p>Did you know that
there are four species of venomous snakes at Hobbs? Learn more about the
lives and behavior of these secretive creatures and how to tell the difference
between them and non-venomous snakes. Make a snake craft! A 15-minute program begins every half hour and visitors that choose to</p>

Creek Critter Hike

A park interpreter will lead an exploration of Little Clifty Creek along the Van Winkle Trail. We’ll catch crawdads, aquatic insects, and other creatures! Learn how they can tell us if the water is clean or polluted. Meet at the Van Winkle trailhead, and wear water shoes or old tennis shoes for

Leave No Trace Monument Trail Tabletop

<p> The
choices you make when you are outside make a big difference. The Leave No Trace principles are important for all ages, but especially for girls and boys who are just
beginning to experience camping, hiking, and the outdoors in general. A 15-minute program begins every
half hour. Come and go as</p>

A Walk amongst the Fish

<p>Join park staff for a walk through the visitor center and look at the aquariums. Learn how to identify the many fish living in Lake Dardanelle. <br></p>

The 10 Essentials Challenge

Ever been caught unprepared on an outdoor adventure? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about the ten essentials every adventurer should have. Discover how these items can keep you safe while exploring the Natural State. This is a come and go program.&nbsp;

Morning Bird Walk (Dardanelle Area)

Join a park interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the park near the courtesy dock to take a walk through the area in search of our visiting birds. Even if you've never birded before, you can enjoy these creatures in a whole new way!

Insect Orchestra

Have you heard the music that the insects here at Lake Dardanelle State Park make in the evenings? Join a park interpreter at the open pavilion to learn more about how insects make their music and help us create our own “insect orchestra.”

Wildlife Bingo

You can explore nature at this park because Lake Dardanelle State Park's diverse habitats sustain many living creatures. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater and discover some of the creatures that call this area home.&nbsp;

Corn Husk Figurines

Exploration, opportunity, and progress forged the culture that you find here today. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area near the weigh-in pavilion to learn about an early toy that was made by the early children and make one of your own.&nbsp;

Be an Explorer Look & Learn Table

Interested in becoming an Arkansas State Parks Explorer? Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center to learn how to get started! The Explorer Program is intended for young people ages 6-14 (though all ages are welcome) who care about nature, history, safety, and fun. You get to do neat stuff and

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