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Young Naturalists - Spooktacular

Location of Sweet Run State Park in Virginia

Where

Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.
Interpretive Center

When

Oct. 22, 2025. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

This program is designed to introduce young participants to the wonders of the natural world and foster an appreciation for the environment. All ages are welcome; however, this program is geared toward kids ages 3-8. Parents must stay with their young naturalists. Join Park Interpreters as we discover all of the organisms that move into abandoned structures and repopulate an ecosystem. Wear comfortable shoes that are good for a short walk and meet at the Interpretive Center.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov