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Pollinator Weekend: National Honeybee Day

This event has been canceled.
Canceled due to circumstances beyond our control.
We are sorry for any inconvenience.

Location of Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Historic Area
Main Park Address: Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA 20144.

When

Aug. 16, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

As summer winds to a close, discover the winged wonders of Sky Meadows State Park. Spend the weekend with rangers discovering these fascinating insects, their impact on the environment, and how you can assist them.

Celebrate National Honeybee Day and get the "buzz" on bees! Learn about beekeeping, honeybees and the art of apiculture. Follow your nose to the Log Cabin and delve into special honey themed recipes. Local honey will be for sale while supplies last.

Bee hovers over a red and pink flower.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-592-3556
Email Address: SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov