2025 Rock 'n Roll Geology Bus Tour

Schedule

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 09:45 am to 02:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1725 S Smokehouse Trl, Fayetteville, AR 72701-7711, United States | Fayetteville, AR

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🚌 🪨Rock 'n Roll Geology Bus Tour 🪨🚌
📅Saturday, September 20, 2025 | ⏰9:45AM–2:30PM
📍Departing from Mount Kessler | 1725 Smokehouse Trail, Fayetteville, AR
🎟️ Tickets: $10-25

Hit the road and uncover the stories written in stone on this rolling geology adventure through Northwest Arkansas!
Join retired geologist Chris Moyer aboard the ONSC bus as we cruise down I-49 on a fun and fascinating geological tour. From the plains of Bella Vista and Rogers to the rolling hills of Fayetteville and deep into the Boston Mountains, you'll learn how the land came to be—from ancient oceans to uplifted plateaus and dramatic road cuts that reveal millions of years of Earth’s history.
Ever wondered why the hills rise, the valleys dip, or why those layered rock bluffs appear just so? This trip is your chance to discover the answers—all while enjoying the ride.

🪨 What to Expect:
🚌Guided geology tour on the ONSC bus
🛣️Incredible views and roadside rock formations
❓Q&A and storytelling with geologist Chris Moyer
🥪Scenic lunch stop (bring your own packed lunch!)
😎A great mix of science, nature, and a little rock 'n roll

📃 Schedule:
~9:45AM – Check in at the Ozark Smokehouse building at Kessler Mountain (restrooms available)
~10:00AM – Bus departs for the Rock 'n Roll Geology Tour
~2:30PM – Return to Mount Kessler

🎒 What to Bring:
💧Reusable water bottle (refill stations provided)
🥪Packed lunch & snacks
🩶Curiosity and a love of rocks!

📌 Important Details
~Open to ages 12 and older, however exceptions can be made for very interested children under 12. Please email [email protected] to inquire.
~Event runs rain or shine.
~Spaces are limited, so reserve your seat early! This is a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of our region from a whole new perspective!

🎟️Ticket Information
~Adult Ticket - $25 (18 and up)
~Teen Ticket - $10 (12-17)
~Senior Ticket - $15 (65+)
All proceeds go to support research, community science, and education at Ozark Natural Science Center.
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1725 S Smokehouse Trl, Fayetteville, AR 72701-7711, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Ozark Natural Science Center

Host or Publisher Ozark Natural Science Center

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