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.

Christmas Lighting of the Tunnel

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Chairlift

When

Nov. 27, 2021. 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

As you ride down on the chairlift and make your way to the tunnel, you will be surrounded by thousands of Christmas lights and see animated Christmas displays. Once at the tunnel, stand by the warm fire while sounds and smells of the holiday season fill the air. Hot chocolate and Christmas carols are just a few things you can expect to enjoy. The Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Association will also be on hand with period dressed historians telling stories of Christmas from 1775 in the Carter Cabin, one of Scott County's older buildings. 

Fees: Parking is $5 per vehicle. Chairlift: $5 per person for a round trip and $4 for a one way ticket.

Christmas Lighting of the Tunnel

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    Other details

    Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
    Extra fee: See below for fee information.
    Children welcome: Yes.
    Phone: 276-940-2674
    Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov

    Event types

    History/Culture | Kids/Family | Music/Concert | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

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