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Events in Virginia State Parks
Between 04/19/2025 and 04/19/2026
(67) Events Found For All Event Types
Park: Wilderness Road State Park
April 26, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
The eastern woodlands are essential to the Southwestern Virginia landscape.
May 9, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
In the spring of 1775, men, women, and children head west, deep into the untamed wilderness.
May 10, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
In the spring of 1775, men, women, and children head west, deep into the untamed wilderness.
May 11, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
In the spring of 1775, men, women, and children head west, deep into the untamed wilderness.
May 17, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Explore Virginia’s frontier through the eyes of a child.
June 7, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
Visit Wilderness Road State Park on National Trails Day to create and customize your own hiking stick.
June 14, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Journey to Martin’s Station and find yourself immersed in Virginia’s frontier.
June 14, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
The shadow of revolution darkens Powell’s Valley.
June 14, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
The Battle of Bunker Hill is now infamous.
June 14, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
The Battle of Bunker Hill is now infamous.
June 14, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
The shadow of revolution darkens Powell’s Valley.
June 15, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Journey to Martin’s Station and find yourself immersed in Virginia’s frontier.
June 18, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Children Ages 7 - 13 Wednesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Children can experience Virginia’s frontier like never before.
June 19, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Children Ages 7 - 13 Wednesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Children can experience Virginia’s frontier like never before.
June 20, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Children Ages 7 - 13 Wednesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Children can experience Virginia’s frontier like never before.
June 25, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Children Ages 7 - 13 Wednesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Children can experience Virginia’s frontier like never before.
June 26, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Children Ages 7 - 13 Wednesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Children can experience Virginia’s frontier like never before.
June 27, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Children Ages 7 - 13 Wednesday - Friday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Children can experience Virginia’s frontier like never before.
June 28, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Artillery lends dignity to what would otherwise be considered a vulgar brawl.
June 28, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Artillery lends dignity to what would otherwise be considered a vulgar brawl.
June 28, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Artillery lends dignity to what would otherwise be considered a vulgar brawl.
June 28, 2025. 4:00 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Artillery lends dignity to what would otherwise be considered a vulgar brawl.
July 4, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
The Second Continental Congress ratified the Declaration of Independence, leaving ties to the English crown in ruin and the North American colonies in an open state of rebellion.
July 4, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
The Second Continental Congress ratified the Declaration of Independence, leaving ties to the English crown in ruin and the North American colonies in an open state of rebellion.
July 12, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
With ties to England severed, all imports to the American colonies have abruptly ended.
July 12, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
With ties to England severed, all imports to the American colonies have abruptly ended.
July 12, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
With ties to England severed, all imports to the American colonies have abruptly ended.
July 19, 2025. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
Moths are often referred to as night time butterflies.
Aug. 16, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
In appreciation for continued support, Wilderness Road State Park offers an afternoon of entertainment.
Aug. 16, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Law in the west is swift and harsh.
Aug. 23, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Bread and meat are common fare found along the western fringes of the Virginia frontier.
Aug. 23, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Bread and meat are common fare found along the western fringes of the Virginia frontier.
Sept. 1, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
During the 18th century, master craftsmen taught skills and labor through apprenticeships.
Sept. 1, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
During the 18th century, master craftsmen taught skills and labor through apprenticeships.
Sept. 13, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Across Virginia, women made the journey into the wilderness with hearts full of hope.
Sept. 13, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Across Virginia, women made the journey into the wilderness with hearts full of hope.
Sept. 13, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Across Virginia, women made the journey into the wilderness with hearts full of hope.
Sept. 13, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Across Virginia, women made the journey into the wilderness with hearts full of hope.
Sept. 19, 2025 12:00 p.m. - Sept. 21, 2025 12:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Imagine finding yourself approaching a beacon of rest and resupply with nothing but the clothes on your back.
Sept. 27, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
In honor of National Public Lands Day, Wilderness Road State Park will host a guided hike along the Pioneer Trail.
Oct. 10, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
A long summer has given way to autumn.
Oct. 11, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Experience a celebration of Southwest Virginia's unique cultural heritage.
Oct. 11, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
A long summer has given way to autumn.
Oct. 12, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
A long summer has given way to autumn.
Oct. 23, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Enjoy pumpkin decorating, costume contests, and a community-based Trunk-or-Treat, where children enjoy an old-fashioned Halloween in a safe environment.
Nov. 28, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Nov. 29, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Nov. 30, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 5, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 6, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 7, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 12, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 13, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Various Demonstrations from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Lantern Tour at 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. As cold winds and long shadows fill Powell’s Valley, journey to Joseph Martin’s station for an evening of glad tidings and good cheer.
Dec. 13, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Various Demonstrations from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Lantern Tour at 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. As cold winds and long shadows fill Powell’s Valley, journey to Joseph Martin’s station for an evening of glad tidings and good cheer.
Dec. 13, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 13, 2025. 6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Various Demonstrations from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Lantern Tour at 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. As cold winds and long shadows fill Powell’s Valley, journey to Joseph Martin’s station for an evening of glad tidings and good cheer.
Dec. 14, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 19, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 20, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Dec. 21, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Join us for a magical and entertaining view of one of our most treasured holidays at the Karlan Mansion.
Jan. 1, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
Step into the new year surrounded by the beauty and history of Wilderness Road State Park.
Jan. 31, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
Cold weather, hot coco, and stories exchanged are always a delight to those that visit this diverse region.
Feb. 28, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
With roots in the ancient world, and an art flourishing in the 18th century, caning became a symbol of wealth and statues throughout Europe.
March 14, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
Flying nearly 3,000 miles in migration, butterflies are seemingly delicate creatures that are true examples of nature’s awe inspiring beauty and determination.
March 28, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Karlan Mansion
Children ages 1 to 10 will hop along with the Easter Bunny as they search for elusive candy-filled eggs, some containing prizes.
March 28, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Visitor Center
Careful hair and skin care routines, and the desire to keep up with fashion trends, might be a characteristic more closely related to the 21st century rather than the 18th century.
April 11, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wilderness Road State Park Historic Martin's Station
Known by many as a time of rebirth and renewal, spring brought welcome change to both the fields and the forest of Virginia’s frontier.
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