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.

Stargazing

Location of York River State Park in Virginia

Where

York River State Park, 9801 York River Park Rd., Williamsburg, VA 23188.
Visitor Center

When

July 2, 2022 8:00 p.m. - July 3, 2022 12:00 a.m.

See the wonders of the night sky with the Virginia Peninsula Astronomy Society.  They will help you discover the various planets, stars, and other heavenly bodies with their equipment. 

Stargaze along the York River

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-566-3036
Email Address: YorkRiver@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Astronomy/Stargazing

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