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Events in Virginia State Parks
Between 01/22/2026 and 01/22/2027
(33) Events Found For All Event Types
Park: Pocahontas State Park
Jan. 22, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.
Jan. 23, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center, which houses both the Nature Center and the Discovery Center, where you can grab a map and fill up on water, snacks, and souvenirs before you hit the trails.
Jan. 24, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Museum
Visit the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) museum to learn more about the CCC, the original six Virginia State Parks, and the creation of Pocahontas State Park.
Jan. 24, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center, which houses both the Nature Center and the Discovery Center, where you can grab a map and fill up on water, snacks, and souvenirs before you hit the trails.
Jan. 24, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Field
Use your phone or provided GPS units and join a ranger to learn what multi-billion-dollar technology and plastic containers have in common, as you and the whole family go on a thrilling treasure hunt along Muddy Buddy Trail.
Jan. 24, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
What do you have in common with the largest rodent in North America?
Jan. 25, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Museum
Visit the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) museum to learn more about the CCC, the original six Virginia State Parks, and the creation of Pocahontas State Park.
Jan. 25, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Every January, during National Hobby Month, folks all over the United States try new hobbies and celebrate their old ones, and Pocahontas State Park is the perfect place to do both.
Jan. 25, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center, which houses both the Nature Center and the Discovery Center, where you can grab a map and fill up on water, snacks, and souvenirs before you hit the trails.
Jan. 29, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.
Jan. 30, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center, which houses both the Nature Center and the Discovery Center, where you can grab a map and fill up on water, snacks, and souvenirs before you hit the trails.
Jan. 31, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Museum
Visit the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) museum to learn more about the CCC, the original six Virginia State Parks, and the creation of Pocahontas State Park.
Jan. 31, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center, which houses both the Nature Center and the Discovery Center, where you can grab a map and fill up on water, snacks, and souvenirs before you hit the trails.
Jan. 31, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Spill the tea (or coffee) with a ranger.
Jan. 31, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Groundhog Day is celebrated every February 2, and legend has it that if the curious critter sees its shadow, we'll have six more weeks of winter.
Feb. 1, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Museum
Visit the Civilian Conservation Corp (CCC) museum to learn more about the CCC, the original six Virginia State Parks, and the creation of Pocahontas State Park.
Feb. 1, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Be sure to stop by the Visitor Center, which houses both the Nature Center and the Discovery Center, where you can grab a map and fill up on water, snacks, and souvenirs before you hit the trails.
Feb. 1, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Slow down, observe, and discover what’s happening in the woods.
Feb. 5, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.
Feb. 7, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Get ready for a 'ssslithery' good time and meet some of our most 'misssunderstood' wildlife-snakes.
Feb. 7, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Celebrate our feathered night-shift MVPs and learn what makes owl so 'talon-ted'.
Feb. 8, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Slow down, observe, and discover what’s happening in the woods.
Feb. 12, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.
Feb. 14, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Field
Dust off your wings, grab your bow and arrows, and see what it takes to become just like Cupid.
Feb. 14, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Field
Dust off your wings, grab your bow and arrows, and see what it takes to become just like Cupid.
Feb. 14, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Is your belt loop or heart feeling a little empty?
Feb. 15, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Slow down, observe, and discover what’s happening in the woods.
Feb. 19, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.
Feb. 21, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park CCC Museum
Read a tale as you walk the trail. Begin at the CCC Museum to begin your exploration and story time at your own pace.
Feb. 22, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Slow down, observe, and discover what’s happening in the woods.
Feb. 26, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.
Feb. 28, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Does your pup have what it takes to be a B.A.R.K Ranger? B.A.R.K.
Feb. 28, 2026. 6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
Join astronomers from the Richmond Astronomical Society for a night of awe and wonder.
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