Solar Sunday

Location of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia

Where

Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
Visitor Center

When

May 11, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope. The park’s astronomy volunteers will be on hand to share the wonders of the sun, solar system, and much more. A solar filter will be used for safe viewing. All ages are welcome. Program is subject to cancellation due to weather. Please call the park at 276-940-2674 for more information.

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

 

photo of the sun shining through the trees

 

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-940-2674
Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

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

Additional dates

Stock Creek Passage - May 23, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Stock Creek Passage - May 25, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Stock Creek Passage - June 7, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Solar Sunday - June 8, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Solar Sunday - July 13, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Solar Sunday - Aug. 10, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Solar Sunday - Sept. 14, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Solar Sunday - Oct. 12, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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