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.

Design at Dusk: Wildlife Wired

Location of Machicomoco State Park in Virginia

Where

Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area: Picnic Shelter 1

When

Aug. 1, 2022. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Learn about what wildlife wanders the park as you twist and tie wire to make your own animal sculpture! This ranger led program is open to sculptors of all levels. Pre-registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. The program includes a $10 charge per participant to cover supplies. Please call the park office at (804) 642-2419 to reserve your spot or for any inquiries about this week’s project.

Wire turtle sculpture on rocks

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $10 per participant.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov