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Young Naturalists - Struggle for Survival
Where
Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.
Interpretive Center
When
Jan. 28, 2026. 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. Observe some remnants of historic buildings and look for animal homes. Wear comfortable shoes and clothes appropriate for a 45 minute walk around Farmstead Loop. 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
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