Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.
Earth Day - Seed Bomb Slingshots
Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Spillway
When
April 20, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Become a pollinator this Earth Day as we gather in the wildflower field near the spillway below the dam. Discover why you as a pollinator and all the other natural pollinators are important to our environment. Create seed bombs and have fun launching them with slingshots to help our pollinators. Can you launch them further than your friends?
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History