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.
Best Nest Challenge
Where
Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Visitor Center
When
Feb. 19, 2022. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Can you build a nest using natural materials just like real birds do? Challenge yourself and a build a nest that can hold weight and withstand an obstacle course. Suitable for all ages.
Registration is required. Please call 804-796-4472 or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov to register. Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information at https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/besafe.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History