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.

National Public Lands Day

Location of Machicomoco State Park in Virginia

Where

Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.
Interpretive Area

When

Sept. 24, 2022. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Come celebrate National Public Lands Day by participating in our edible plants program, guided hike, or self-paced Junior Ranger booklet! See website for detailed program descriptions on September 24 or check out the links below. 

10AM - 11AM: Stroll through the Seasons

4PM - 5PM: Plants: Poisonous and Palatable

Anytime: Junior Ranger booklet (Pick it up at the front office and return it completed to earn a Junior Ranger patch!)

Catlett Islands off of Poplar creek

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 | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Self-Guided Programs

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