For more information about any of the activities scheduled for June at Cossatot River State Park-Natureal Area near Wickes, call the park at (870) 385-2201.
Saturday, June 01
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Guided Kayak Tour (7 hours) A park interpreter will be your guide on this fun-filled trip down the beautiful Cossatot River! Kayak adventure tours are designed for beginners, but all ability levels are welcome. The park provides kayaks, paddles, helmets, and life jackets. Transportation to and from the Park Visitor Center is provided at no additional cost.
Please note: Inclement weather or river conditions may cause the park to cancel the tour. Payment is required upon arrival. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Questions? Call 870-385-2201.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center. Cost: $30.60/person
Sunday, June 02
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Snorkeling Exploration (1 hour) Join park interpreter(s) as we snorkel a section of the Cossatot River and observe the underwater life while enjoying the clean, clear, cool water. Snorkel equipment provided. Wear appropriate clothing for swimming, Minimum age is 6.
Meeting Place: Sandbar Parking Lot.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Feed the Critters (1 hour) It’s dinner time and the critters are hungry! Come and watch them eat and learn about the animals here at Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center.
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Plants to Pantry (1 hour) The Grist Mills used in communities surrounding Cossatot River State Park- Natural Area provided food to Arkansans by taking grains from the plant to the pantry. Visit with Park Interpreter Carson to see a grist mill and learn how it operates.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center.
Saturday, June 08
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Guided Kayak Tour (7 hours) A park interpreter will be your guide on this fun-filled trip down the beautiful Cossatot River! Kayak adventure tours are designed for beginners, but all ability levels are welcome. The park provides kayaks, paddles, helmets, and life jackets. Transportation to and from the Park Visitor Center is provided at no additional cost.
Please note: Inclement weather or river conditions may cause the park to cancel the tour. Payment is required upon arrival. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Questions? Call 870-385-2201.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center. Cost: $30.60/person
Sunday, June 09
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Feed the Critters (1 hour) It’s dinner time and the critters are hungry! Come and watch them eat and learn about the animals here at Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center.
Tuesday – Friday, June 11-14
S.W.A.T. Overnight Camp (9-13 year olds)
The Southwest Arkansas Tour is a great way to discover some of Southwest Arkansas’ State Parks. Campers will discover the resources that make each park unique by enjoying archery, hiking, kayaking, campfire cooking, tent camping and more. Join park interpreters to enjoy many activities, make new friends, and discover what makes Southwest Arkansas so special.
Registration provides a gift bag, meals, daily snacks, gear rental and transportation. Space is limited, for more information and reservations please call (870) 385-2201.
Meeting Place: TBD.
Admission: $125 + tax per camper.
Registration deadline: June 5, 2019.
Saturday, June 15
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Guided Kayak Tour (7 hours) A park interpreter will be your guide on this fun-filled trip down the beautiful Cossatot River! Kayak adventure tours are designed for beginners, but all ability levels are welcome. The park provides kayaks, paddles, helmets, and life jackets. Transportation to and from the Park Visitor Center is provided at no additional cost.
Please note: Inclement weather or river conditions may cause the park to cancel the tour. Payment is required upon arrival. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Questions? Call 870-385-2201.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center. Cost: $30.60/person
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Low Water Bridge below Visitor Center.
Sunday, June 16
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Snorkeling Exploration (1 hour) Join park interpreter(s) as we snorkel a section of the Cossatot River and observe the underwater life while enjoying the clean, clear, cool water. Snorkel equipment provided. Wear appropriate clothing for swimming, Minimum age is 6.
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Feed the Critters (1 hour) It’s dinner time and the critters are hungry! Come and watch them eat and learn about the animals here at Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center.
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Hiss, Rattle and Roll (1 hour) Join park interpreter and meet a few of the snakes that live in Arkansas. We will discover the characteristics of the dangerous six and be able to tell them apart from harmless snakes. Games and activities will conclude the presentation.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center’s Legacy Room.
Saturday, June 22
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Guided Kayak Tour (7 hours) A park interpreter will be your guide on this fun-filled trip down the beautiful Cossatot River! Kayak adventure tours are designed for beginners, but all ability levels are welcome. The park provides kayaks, paddles, helmets, and life jackets. Transportation to and from the Park Visitor Center is provided at no additional cost.
Please note: Inclement weather or river conditions may cause the park to cancel the tour. Payment is required upon arrival. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Questions? Call 870-385-2201.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center. Cost: $30.60/person
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Low Water Bridge below Visitor Center.
Sunday, June 23
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Snorkeling Exploration (1 hour) Join park interpreter(s) as we snorkel a section of the Cossatot River and observe the underwater life while enjoying the clean, clear, cool water. Snorkel equipment provided. Wear appropriate clothing for swimming, Minimum age is 6.
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Feed the Critters (1 hour) It’s dinner time and the critters are hungry! Come and watch them eat and learn about the animals here at Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center.
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Cossatot Craft Corner (1 hour) Do you enjoy being creative? Would you like to begin earning an explorer badge? Join park interpreter to use your creativity, have fun, and discover something special that can be found in the park.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center’s Legacy Room.
Friday, June 28
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Guided Kayak Tour (7 hours) A park interpreter will be your guide on this fun-filled trip down the beautiful Cossatot River! Kayak adventure tours are designed for beginners, but all ability levels are welcome. The park provides kayaks, paddles, helmets, and life jackets. Transportation to and from the Park Visitor Center is provided at no additional cost.
Please note: Inclement weather or river conditions may cause the park to cancel the tour. Payment is required upon arrival. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Questions? Call 870-385-2201.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center. Cost: $30.60/person
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Low Water Bridge below Visitor Center.
Saturday, June 29
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Guided Kayak Tour (7 hours) A park interpreter will be your guide on this fun-filled trip down the beautiful Cossatot River! Kayak adventure tours are designed for beginners, but all ability levels are welcome. The park provides kayaks, paddles, helmets, and life jackets. Transportation to and from the Park Visitor Center is provided at no additional cost.
Please note: Inclement weather or river conditions may cause the park to cancel the tour. Payment is required upon arrival. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Questions? Call 870-385-2201.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center. Cost: $30.60/person
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Low Water Bridge below Visitor Center.
Sunday, June 30
9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Clue in to Cossatot (varies) Stay for a minute or an hour –it’s up to you. Each time slot offers a different adventure just waiting to be discovered! Will it be snorkeling? skins and skulls? marvelous macros? nature crafts? Clue in and find out! All activities are free and open to all ages. Find a park interpreter at river access areas during the day to join in on the fun!
Meeting Place: Cossatot Falls’ Parking Lot.
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Feed the Critters (1 hour) It’s dinner time and the critters are hungry! Come and watch them eat and learn about the animals here at Cossatot River State Park-Natural Area.
Meeting Place: Visitor Center.
3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Snorkeling Exploration (1 hour) Join park interpreter(s) as we snorkel a section of the Cossatot River and observe the underwater life while enjoying the clean, clear, cool water. Snorkel equipment provided. Wear appropriate clothing for swimming, Minimum age is 6.
Meeting Place: Low Water Bridge below Visitor Center.
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