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 - Butterflies

Location of Chippokes State Park in Virginia

Where

Chippokes State Park, 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA 23883.
Quayle Classroom

When

April 23, 2022. 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Celebrate Earth Day!  Join a Master Naturalist to learn what plants draw what type of butterflies.  Plant your own milkweed plant to take home so you can attract Monarch butterflies in your own backyard.

orange and black monarch butterfly on yellow flowers

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-294-3728
Email Address: Chippokes@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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