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Harvest Moon Hike

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.

When

Sept. 29, 2023. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Join a ranger-led hike to catch glimpses of the full moon. Along the way, we will learn why September's full moon is called the Harvest Moon as we look and listen for some of our nocturnal animal pals. This program is suitable for ages 8 and up. 

Reservations are recommended. For more information and to reserve a spot on the hike, please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information HERE.

photo of a full moon rising above the trees

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Astronomy/Stargazing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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