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National Butterfly Day
Where
Wilderness Road State Park, 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA 24248.
Visitor Center
When
March 14, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Flying nearly 3,000 miles in migration, butterflies are seemingly delicate creatures that are true examples of nature’s awe inspiring beauty and determination. Join the rangers of Wilderness Road State Park and be a part of their truly magical journey. Watch and interact as we nurture larvae and assist in the growth of these tiny insects while understanding our job as stewards in sustaining their habitats, food sources, and much more.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-445-3065
Email Address: WildernessRoad@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | National Events | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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