Enjoy the fall season at a Virginia State Park festival or event. Listed are 13 festivals and events that celebrate the fall season, but be sure to visit the park's webpage to see more programs and events taking place.

Pawpaws have been around for many years and can still be found at Powhatan State Park. In honor of the park's 10th anniversary, a Pawpaw Festival and 10-mile race are held to showcase the park's natural beauty.

Do you know what a vernal pool is and what animals live there? Vernal pools are important for some species survival. I highly recommend checking out a Vernal Pool Program at a Virginia State Park to learn more about these pools first-hand.