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.
Plants: Poisonous and Palatable
Where
Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area
When
Sept. 24, 2022. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The forests are full of things both wondrous and dangerous, but can you tell which is which? Come and join us to learn how to identify many of the edible and poisonous plants that can be found here at the park. This program is ideal for participants 8+ and includes a short hike so guests should dress accordingly and bring water is necessary.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History