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Critter Creations

Location of Belle Isle State Park in Virginia

Where

Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Rd., Lancaster, VA 22503.
Picnic Area

When

March 8, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

You never know what critters you will see around Belle Isle, there's dozens to pick from. Keep your ears and eyes open for the flash of a bushy tail, or a slap on the water as animals take shelter.

Join a ranger and learn about the critters we see and don't see and make a craft to take home and share with friends and family.

Groundhog

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-462-5030
Email Address: BelleIsle@dcr.virginia.gov