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Feeding Friends

Where
Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
Visitor Center
When
May 17, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
It's feeding time for our ambassador reptiles. How do we feed our animals? Observe our snakes and turtles as they enjoy prepped mealtime. Join a ranger and learn about Stevie the Kingsnake, Reba the Corn snake, and Jennika and Venus the two red-eared slider turtles.

About National Kids to Parks Day
Virginia State Parks celebrates National Kids to Parks Day on the third Saturday in May by offering a variety of fun, family-friendly activities, from nature scavenger hunts and ranger-led hikes to fishing clinics and flora and fauna wagon rides. This annual event encourages kids to explore the outdoors while learning about wildlife and engaging in hands-on environmental education.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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