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Downtown Paragould. Visit https://www.theangelrun.com/  for more information. Proceeds will benefit Arkansas Children's Hospital

Crowley's Ridge State Park. Bring your family to the park and enjoy some fishing fun! Kids ages up to 15 years are invited to participate in this family fishing event. Prizes will be awarded for different categories.  Fishing poles are available to borrow and bait is available for a fee at the Visitor Center. Bring your own lawn chairs, weather-appropriate supplies, snacks, and water. Meet at Lake Walcott fishing pier.

Lake Frierson State Park - Snakes share the trails with hikers at Lake Frierson State Park. Join the park interpreter (and their scaly friend) to discover the importance of snakes to the park. Become a snake detective and sleuth out facts from fiction when it comes to these commonly misunderstood creatures. Meeting Place: Day Use Area by the Playground 

Lake Frierson State Park - How much impact can the acorn of an oak tree have? Join the park interpreter to learn about one of the keystone species in the park and stick around to make necklaces out of acorns. Supplies are limited and will be first come, first serve. Meeting Place: Day Use Area by the Playground 

Crowley's Ridge State Park. Before there were video games, kids of the past had to invent ways to have fun with just the materials available around the house. Join a park interpreter in learning old-fashioned ways to have fun. Meet at the campfire circle across from the tent campsite.

Lake Frierson State Park - The night is dark and full of wonder. Join the park interpreter for a nighttime hike on the Dogwood Lane Trail and discover the amazing creatures that come out in the night. The Dogwood Lane Trail is an easy, 0.5-mile trail, so please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle and flashlight. Meeting Place: Visitor Center Parking Lot