Welcome to our Calendar of Events.
Arkansas Outside is NOT the owner or organizer of these events (unless otherwise noted). We aggregate these events into this one place to allow our readers a chance to see what outdoor recreation events are going on around the state. There is no need for FOMO when playing outside.
If you’re looking for a specific type of event you can use the following links:
- Running (Road & Trail)
- Cycling (Road, Mountain, Gravel, etc.)
- Multisport (Triathlon, Duathlon, Adventure Racing, etc.)
- Paddling (Kayak, Canoe, Raft, Tubing, etc.)
- Climbing (Rocks, not trees)
- Trail Love Days (Volunteer Opportunities)
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We’ll see you on the trail.
Week of Events
21st Annual Buffalo Headwaters Challenge
The Buffalo Headwaters Challenge presented by Adventure Subaru is a three-day, all-inclusive, "off the grid" mountain bike and trail running festival. It includes 5 meals, libations, primitive tent and RV camping, live music, and amazing trails, highlighted by the annual “Challenge” ride and this year the new run on Saturday, January 31st, 2026. The “Challenge” ride […]
Lake Ouachita Vista Trail 100 Mile and 100 Kilometer
100 Mile Start: Saturday, February 21, 2026 6:00AM 34 hour cutoff, Sunday, February 22,2026 4:00pm 20:24 min/mile pace Course Records: Male 19:36:36 (Karl Meltzer - 2022) Female 21:45:41 (Bea Miller – 2023) 100k Start: Saturday, February 21, 2026 6AM 21 hour cutoff, Sunday, February 22, 2026 3:00am 20:16 min/mile pace Course Records: Male 8:12:15 (Preston […]
Sunday, February 15, 2026
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February 15, 2026 -Run the Line Half Marathon
Run the Line Half Marathon
The Run the Line Half Marathon is a unique opportunity to run in one half marathon in Texas and Arkansas on a USATF certified single-loop course. The race starts at W. Broad Street and Texas Blvd in downtown Texarkana, Texas, quickly moves into Arkansas, crosses back into Texas, and finishes in Texarkana, Arkansas. The course […]
Monday, February 16, 2026
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February 16, 2026 -Hike in Allsopp Park
Hike in Allsopp Park
Type of Hike: Explore this 3.8-mile loop trail near Little Rock, Arkansas. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 37 min to complete. This is a popular trail for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The best times to visit […]
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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February 18, 2026 -Wild Women Wednesday Hike
Wild Women Wednesday Hike
Women are invited to join in the weekly Wednesdays hikes at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, led by park interpreters! For access to the hike-of-the-week gathering time and place, join the Pinnacle Mountain WW group on Facebook or call the park office at (501) 868-5806. The hiking times vary per season.
Thursday, February 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, February 20, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 21, 2026
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February 21, 2026 -Couple Shuffle – Fayetteville
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February 21, 2026 -Rose Creek Walk
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February 21, 2026 -Star Party at Lake Sylvia
Couple Shuffle – Fayetteville
7:30-8:50 am Packet Pickup 8:55 Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 9:00 am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
Rose Creek Walk
This is a Rose Creek Initiative Outing! If you have any questions, please email Mike Sprague at msprague17@hotmail.com, or call or text him at 406-370-4792. Meet at: the warehouse parking lot (2226 North Cantrell Road, Little Rock, AR 72202) near Gill Street and near where Rose Creek enters the Arkansas River. From there we will […]
Star Party at Lake Sylvia
The Central Arkansas Astronomical Society will be hosting for the public a Star Party at Lake Sylvia State Park on Saturday February 21, 2026 from 6:30-10:00 PM There will be a presentation at the Park Lodge, at 6:00 PM about the Celestial objects that can be observed during the Star Party. If the weather forecast calls for […]
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