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Flower Moon Hike

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Main Office
Main Park Address: Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.

When

May 1, 2026. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Join a ranger-led hike to catch glimpses of the full moon. Along the way, we will learn why May's full moon is called the Flower Moon as we look and listen for some of our nocturnal animal pals. This program is suitable for all ages.

Trail is less than one mile in length, graveled, and contains some rooty spots. To avoid startling wildlife, no pets are allowed. For more information please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov.

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

full moon rise

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov