Due to the expected impact of the winter storm, all Virginia State Park overnight facilities will be closed from Friday, Jan. 23 through Tuesday, Jan. 27. This decision is based on the forecast for unsafe conditions and potential power outages. For updates click here.
Events in Virginia State Parks
Between 01/12/2026 and 01/12/2027
(24) Events Found For All Event Types
Park: Powhatan State Park
Jan. 17, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Powhatan State Park Playground Parking
Take a guided walk with a ranger alongside golden meadow and frosty forest to find out who is out and about!
Jan. 17, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
Teens and adults are invited to slow down, step outside, and discover how nature journaling can change the way you notice the world around you.
Jan. 17, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Launch A Parking
Have you ever found yourself in need of a length of string while out in the wilderness?
This event has been canceled.
Jan. 17, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
Think you can’t draw?
Jan. 20, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Multiple Locations
The Friends of Powhatan State Park is a group made up of citizen volunteers from Virginia’s Piedmont region who are passionate about supporting the park’s mission.
This event has been canceled.
Jan. 24, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
Would you like to have the chance to explore the trails in Powhatan State Park and meet new people?
Feb. 7, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Launch A Parking
Take a walk among the forest's still and silent giants: trees!
Feb. 7, 2026. 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
Have you ever seen a 'timberdoodle' dance in the twilight sky?
Feb. 8, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
"Wisdom from the Wild" is a monthly series that will lead you on wonder-filled journey to recovering your sense of belonging and finding your truest self, rooted in the rhythms and raptures of nature.
Feb. 14, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
Teens and adults are invited to slow down, step outside, and discover how nature journaling can change the way you notice the world around you.
Feb. 14, 2026. 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
Have you ever seen a 'timberdoodle' dance in the twilight sky?
Feb. 15, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
Join your fellow bird-lovers around the world in counting birds for science on February 13-16 for the Great Backyard Bird Count.
Feb. 17, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Multiple Locations
The Friends of Powhatan State Park is a group made up of citizen volunteers from Virginia’s Piedmont region who are passionate about supporting the park’s mission.
Feb. 21, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Launch A Parking
Have you ever found yourself in need of a length of string while out in the wilderness?
Feb. 21, 2026. 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
Have you ever seen a 'timberdoodle' dance in the twilight sky?
Feb. 28, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Equestrian Parking
Would you like to have the chance to explore the trails in Powhatan State Park and meet new people?
March 7, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
Teens and adults are invited to slow down, step outside, and discover how nature journaling can change the way you notice the world around you.
March 7, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
Think you can’t draw?
March 8, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Powhatan County Library
"Wisdom from the Wild" is a monthly series that will lead you on wonder-filled journey to recovering your sense of belonging and finding your truest self, rooted in the rhythms and raptures of nature.
March 14, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Shelter 2
If you love working outdoors and meeting new and interesting people, you won’t want to miss our annual Volunteer Kickoff at Powhatan State Park!
March 17, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Multiple Locations
The Friends of Powhatan State Park is a group made up of citizen volunteers from Virginia’s Piedmont region who are passionate about supporting the park’s mission.
March 31, 2026. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Multiple Locations
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation will hold a public comment meeting on the proposed master plan for Powhatan State Park.
April 21, 2026. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Multiple Locations
The Friends of Powhatan State Park is a group made up of citizen volunteers from Virginia’s Piedmont region who are passionate about supporting the park’s mission.
Sept. 19, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Multiple Locations
We are hosting Central Virginia's favorite fruit focused event, the 4th Annual Pawpaw Festival.
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