Arkansas’ World Championship Squirrel Cook Off returns in September, ready to go nuts

What is the origin of the World Championship Squirrel Cook Off?

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — If you’ve ever wondered what Arkansas does for fun when the weather starts to hint at fall, here’s a clue: it involves a cookout, a competition and, yes, squirrel.

The World Championship Squirrel Cook Off is returning in September, with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission hosting the event next Saturday, Sept. 12, at the J.B. and Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center in Springdale…

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