Jr. Ranger Camp: Let's Go Exploring Nature
Where
Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd., Huddleston, VA 24104.
Discovery Center
When
June 19, 2023 1:30 p.m. - June 22, 2023 4:00 p.m.
Explore amazing birds, get up close and personal with some of our reptile friends, splash through a creek looking for critters, and discover the world of rocks and minerals.
Jr. Ranger Camp is open to children who are ages 7 - 12 years old as of June 19, 2023. Camp runs Monday, June 19 through Thursday, June 22, from 1:30-4:00 p.m. each day. Children who complete the full camp (10 hours of programming) will graduate as a Jr. Ranger and receive a certificate and Jr. Ranger badge. Graduation is Thursday, June 22, 2023, from 4:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Pre-registration is required. Registration opens June 1, 2023, and closes on June 12, 2023. Request a registration form by emailing to jeanette.lawler@dcr.virginia.gov, or you may call 540-297-5998 for more information. Space is limited to 12 participants. Registrations need to be returned prior to the start of the camp. You will be notified with more details when the registration is confirmed.
This Jr. Ranger Camp is being offered, free of charge to participants, thanks to the generous support of the Friends of Smith Mountain Lake State Park.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-297-6066
Email Address: smlake@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event