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Build-A-Beaver

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Visitor Center

When

June 28, 2025. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Join us as we build a beaver to find out if the beaver's teeth, and other body parts, are useful or just a cruel joke played by Mother Nature. This program is suitable for all ages and complements the Virginia Standards of Learning.

Please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information HERE.

photo of a beaver skull

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov