Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Generation Conservation initiative schedules South Region competitions Oct. 6–7, 2026 at National Park College, 101 College Drive in Hot Springs — the regional site for schools in Jefferson, Drew, Ashley, Bradley, Lincoln, Cleveland, Grant and other South Region counties.
Regional events include archery, air rifle, congressional debate, culinary, quiz bowl and game calling. Qualifiers advance to the 2nd annual Generation Conservation Summit Nov. 4–5 at the Hot Springs Convention Center and Bank OZK Arena, with elementary, middle and high school overall winners based on competition scores.
Pre-competition submissions run Oct. 1–9; on-site summit registration closes Oct. 23. Contact [email protected] or coordinator Larami Burge for details.
Source: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission — Generation Conservation 2026 schedule and regional map.