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When Oysters Strike!
Where
Belle Isle State Park, 1632 Belle Isle Rd., Lancaster, VA 22503.
Motor Boat Launch
When
Aug. 30, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Help us tend a whole new type of garden: an oyster garden. Discover this easy past time, learn about the history of oysters in our region and how this humble bivalve takes care of our tidal waters. This is your chance to get a hands-on, up-close look at oysters and all the interesting critters that call an oyster garden home.
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
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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