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.

The Settle’s Kettle

Location of Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia

Where

Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA 20144.
Log Cabin in the Historic Area

When

April 6, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Follow your nose to the Log Cabin to see what is cooking on the hearth. Explore history through food and how it connects us to past generations. Explore farming practices of Virginians in the Crooked Run Valley and the influences of cooking traditions. Learn about the cooking methods of early European settlers and the African people who were enslaved here and were a part of life on this historic farm.

Women dressed in white colonial clothing mixes ingredients in a bowl.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-592-3556
Email Address: SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

The Settle’s Kettle - May 4, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Settle’s Kettle - June 1, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Settle’s Kettle - July 6, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Settle’s Kettle - Aug. 3, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Settle’s Kettle - Sept. 7, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Settle’s Kettle - Oct. 5, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Settle’s Kettle - Nov. 2, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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