Looking for something unique and fun to do? Check out our Workshops and Special Events!!
March 3
Hobbs Celebrates Leopold
10 am-4:30 pm
Visitor Center
Join staff, volunteers, and friends as we celebrate the amazing work of naturalist Aldo Leopold, author of A Sand County Almanac. Special guests will read essays from his famous book throughout the day. Participate in nature walks, nature writing, special presentations, children’s activities, and much more!
March 17-25
Spring Break Celebration
Spring has sprung! Join the Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area staff as we celebrate spring. All week there will be programs, hikes, boat cruises, and a day camp for 8-12 year olds! Get outside and enjoy the beauty of Mother Nature’s rebirth! For a detailed schedule, contact the park at 479-789-5000.
March 20-22
Spring Break Day Camp
9 am-3pm
Visitor Center
Kids out of school for the week? Send them back to school having the break of a lifetime! Give your child the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area’s spring break day camp.
Cost: $50
Registration and pre-payment required. Call 479-789-5000 for more information and to register.
Register by March 13, 2011
April 14
Earth Day
10 am-4 pm
Visitor Center
Join the staff and volunteers at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area as we celebrate our Earth! There will be programs, crafts, hikes, and other activities throughout the day. Get out and enjoy nature as we recognize Mother Nature! Contact the park for a detailed schedule at (479) 789-5000.
May 5
International Migratory Bird Day
10 am-4 pm
Visitor Center
Hobbs State Park-Conservation is celebrating our feathery friends! Join us as we celebrate the birds' annual journey to their summer homes. Participate in games, crafts and programs revolving around these wonderful travelers. Contact the park for a program schedule.
June 19-21, July 10-12, July 24-26
Nature Exploration Day Camp
9 am-3 pm
Visitor Center
Are your children looking for a fun camp to participate in over the summer? At this unique day camp, they will be immersed in a natural setting and enjoy a variety of fun, hands-on activities. Session 1: 6-8 year olds, Session 2: 9-12 year olds, Session 3: 6-8 year olds.
Cost: $50
Registration and pre-payment required. Call 479-789-5000 for more information and to register. Register by: Session 1-June 12, 2011; Session 2-July 3, 2011; Session 3-July 17, 2011
July 17-18
Outdoor Adventure Camp--Only 3 spots still available!
9 am-3 pm
Visitor Center
This special camp for teenagers will allow them to experience the activities you can participate in outdoors. They will be learn to kayak on Beaver Lake, wilderness survival (including fire building), and many more fun activities. Space is limited to 6 people, so do not miss this fun opportunity! For teenagers 13-15 years old.
Cost: $75
Registration and pre-payment required. Call 479-789-5000 for more information and to register.
Register by July 10.
Keep checking back for more fun workshops and events throughout 2012!