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
Sunday, April 26, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, April 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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April 29, 2026 -Hiking Lost Valley and Balanced Rock
Hiking Lost Valley and Balanced Rock
Distance 4 miles Elevation Difference 700 feet including both destinations. The ascent is primarily ascending to the cave entrance in Lost Valley, and the last 100 yards at Balanced Rock. Rating Mostly easy. Intermediate for cave exploration at Lost Valley, which is optional. Features Creekside hike in both places. Waterfall at large bluff shelter in […]
Thursday, April 30, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 1, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, May 2, 2026
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May 2, 2026 -COWabunga Gravel
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May 2, 2026 -Bryant Rotary Duck Derby Dash 5k
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May 2, 2026 -Mount Magazine Trail Runs
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May 2, 2026 -Tour de Toad Ride for Literacy
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May 2, 2026 -Pedaler’s bash
COWabunga Gravel
Enjoy the beauty of North Central Arkansas farmland. These routes are almost entirely gravel roads that roll past cow pastures and hay fields. It is surprisingly varied and engaging terrain that takes riders up to scenic hilltops and down to wooded creeks. Distance options are 50, 30, or 17 miles - each route is challenging […]
Bryant Rotary Duck Derby Dash 5k
Duck Derby Dash 5K sponsored by Athletico! Join us for this fun and exciting double loop race at Mills Park in Bryant. All proceeds benefit the Bryant Rotary Kids Closet, which is a non-profit 501(c)3. The fun starts at 8:00 a.m. All participants receive a t-shirt and finishers medal. There will be 10 year age […]
Mount Magazine Trail Runs
Mount Magazine State Park, a natural "island in the sky," looms over the Arkansas River Valley, and is home to Signal Hill, the highest point in the state, elevation 2,753 feet. It is also home to magnificent bluffs which make for breathtaking scenery, provide spectacular views, and make it popular for hang gliders and climbers […]
Tour de Toad Ride for Literacy
The 2026 Tour de Toad Ride for Literacy is Saturday, May 3rd! Sign up for a 10, 20, or 40 mile ride!
Pedaler’s bash
the Pedaler's Bash will begin and end on the north side of Allens Foods. When Parking, Please park on the west side, in the back of the large parking lot, furthest away from the businesses neighboring Allens, please be respectful and dont take parking away from the businesses in the shopping center Allens Foods is […]
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