National Kids to Parks Day - Kite Day

Location of Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park in Virginia

Where

Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Hillsman House

When

May 18, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Were kites used during the American Civil War? How did they communicate during battles with all of the smoke and noise? Find out these answers and more while flying kites at the battlefield. Learn how to make kites, pass messages, all while enjoying the outdoors!

In the event of inclement weather, this program may be postponed or cancelled. Please call the Visitor Center for more information at 804-561-7510.

photo of visitors flying a kite

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-561-7510
Email Address: SailorsCreek@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

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