Winter Bird Wander

Location of James River State Park in Virginia

Where

James River State Park, 104 Green Hill Dr., Gladstone, VA 24553.
Green Hill Pond

When

Dec. 27, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Join a ranger for a guided hike to look for winter birds. Along the way, learn more about these unique species, the ecosystems that support them, and which mobile apps and physical guides you can use to identify them.

Please meet at Green Hill Pond. Suitable for all ages. Wear appropriate clothing and shoes for the weather and bring a water bottle with you. Parks are for everyone, please let us know if you need special accommodation.

For more information, please call (434) 942-3545 or email Tess.Himelspach@dcr.virginia.gov.

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

Bird on a snowy perch.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-933-4355
Email Address: JamesRiver@dcr.virginia.gov