Staunton River Dark Sky Wagon Ride

Location of Staunton River State Park in Virginia

Where

Staunton River State Park, 1170 Staunton Trail, Scottsburg, VA 24589.
Visitor Center

When

June 22, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Join us for a night time tour of our beautiful park. Staunton River State Park is a certified international dark sky park. Take a look into the cosmos at the stars, planets, constellations, and galaxies far far away. Take in the cool summer evening air as we make our way through the park. You will have opportunities to observe the Staunton and Dan Rivers at night, observe some nocturnal wildlife, and learn some park history along the way.

The fee for this program is $1 per person. Parking fees are required to enter the park unless you are a cabin or campground guest.

photo of the night sky with stars

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $1/person.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-572-4623
Email Address: StauntonRiver@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Astronomy/Stargazing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

Staunton River Dark Sky Wagon Ride - July 20, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

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