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Forest Therapy Practice

Where
Program Location: Raider's Run Trailhead
Main Park Address: Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
When
Aug. 9, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Join certified Forest Therapy volunteer, Tina Hayes, for a relaxing program made to calm the mind. Explore helpful ways to relax and de-stress yourself in nature while learning about the history and culture of using nature as a means of therapy. Enjoy the calming atmosphere of Hungry Mother State Park and let yourself be soothed by the various sounds of nature and therapy techniques Tina will lead you through.

Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Forest Therapy Practice - June 14, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - June 28, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - July 12, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - July 26, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - Aug. 23, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - Sept. 20, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - Oct. 4, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Forest Therapy Practice - Oct. 18, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
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