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Pinecone Squirrels

Location of Raymond R.

Where

Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610.
Visitor Center

When

Jan. 20, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Join us in appreciating squirrels by making an adorable pinecone squirrel that you can take home with you. While you get creative, learn about how they contribute to ecosystems and other fun facts! This crafting session will be available inside the visitor center for the hours posted. After the craft, feel free to take a winter hike up the Overlook Trail or down Hemlock Hollow to see how many squirrels you can spot.

For more information about this event, please email megan.goin@dcr.virginia.gov.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-622-6840
Email Address: ShenandoahRiver@dcr.virginia.gov