Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk
Where
Natural Bridge State Park, 6477 South Lee Highway, Natural Bridge, VA 24578.
Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
When
May 23, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear! Join park rangers on a family-friendly walk on the Skyline Trail to see the sun set over the mountains and watch lightning bugs glow in the meadows below. Learn what makes these bioluminescent beetles tick while taking in views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Pre-registration is required as space is limited. To register, sign up online here. A ranger will call before your program to take pre-payment by credit card. Pre-payment is required to hold your spot; please ensure you can make it to the program as we cannot offer refunds. Questions? Please call (540) 254-0795 to speak with a ranger.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: 1-2 people: $3 per person; 3 or more people: $8 per family.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-291-1326
Email Address: NaturalBridge@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - May 30, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - June 6, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - June 13, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - June 20, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - June 27, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - July 11, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Lookin' for Lightning Bugs Sunset Walk - July 18, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
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