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Pasture Pals
Where
Chippokes State Park, 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA 23883.
Farm and Forestry Museum
When
June 18, 2023. 10:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Have you ever wondered why donkeys have such long ears or why they make so much noise, or why pot belly pigs like to roll in the mud?
Have you ever learned about heritage breeds, before?
Come on out to the park and meet the ambassador farm animals (Tazewell the pot belly pig, Gabbi the donkey, three chickens, Rubby the Milking Devon Cow, Curly the goat, Victor the Silver Rabbit, and Maizey the Corn Snake), during our Pasture Pals program. They can't wait to meet you.
Meet at the Museum parking lot.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-294-3728
Email Address: Chippokes@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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