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Homeschool - Hugs and Hisses

Location of Widewater State Park in Virginia

Where

Widewater State Park, 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VA 22554.
Visitor Center

When

Feb. 11, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

For the week of Valentines Day, we are giving some love to our animal ambassador Maverick!

Join us and learn all about snakes while making your own card, and get your picture taken with our corn snake Maverick to bring home a unique gift for yourself or someone else.

*One photo per participant.

*Note: The same program is offered twice a week, on Monday morning and Wednesday afternoon.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-288-1400
Email Address: widewater@dcr.virginia.gov