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Location of Bear Creek Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
Acorn Loop Shelter

When

Aug. 17, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Create your own Bear Creek Lake State Park souvenir while making memories. All materials are provided. The fee is $2 per person or $6 for four. Please pay the fee at the Park Office before coming to program and bring your receipt to the acorn shelter where we'll have the supplies ready. August 3 and 10, learn some leaf identification and make leaf prints. August 17 and 24 we will have clay and modeling tools. August 31 we will make pinecone fire starters after hearing about the park's three main pine tree species.

photo of a colorful leaf on the ground

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $2/person; $6/four people.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-492-4410
Email Address: BearCreek@dcr.virginia.gov