HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — On Saturday, October 26, Hot Springs National Park will be hosting the Hot Springs Water Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Arlington Lawn near historic Bathhouse Row.
Visitors can celebrate the park's thermal springs, waterways, and the people and organizations that help to protect them at this free, family-friendly event.
Sample spring water at different booths, try your hand at water coloring arts, watch water science demonstrations, and enjoy fun outdoor activities!
This year, several conservation groups that manage and monitor watersheds in the Ouachita Mountain region will be present, including the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission; Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission; US Army Corps of Engineers; Coast Guard Auxiliary; United States Forest Service; and United States Geological Survey.
Additionally, art outreach will be provided by the Crystal Bridges Mobile Art Lab, Garland County Library, and Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute.
For more information, please contact the park at HOSP_Park_Information@nps.gov or by calling (501) 624-2701.
