Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

Earth Day Celebration

Location of Sweet Run State Park in Virginia

Where

Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.
Interpretive Center

When

April 20, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

1:00 pm Earth Day was created back in 1970 as a way to raise awareness of Environmental Issues. We will celebrate this day with a reading of Dr. Suess’ The Lorax, followed by some upcycling crafts.

2:00 We will learn how to make upcycled terrariums out of 2 liter bottles. Please bring your own empty and cleaned, clear 2 liter bottles for this project, we will supply the rest.

2 liter bottle terrarium

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov