The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

Is your little one interested in becoming an official Seven Bends State Park Junior Ranger?

Outdoor living skills are often portrayed as being useful only in dire circumstances, or to win copious amounts of money on reality TV.

The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

Sky watchers have recorded up to 90 meteors per hour during the Perseid meteor shower, making it the largest meteor shower of 2024.

Join us for a healing forest therapy walk at 1191 Lupton Rd, Woodstock, VA and experience the health and wellness benefits of Shinrin-Yoku, the Japanese practice of “forest bathing.” Your guide, Kristine Villatoro, a certified trained Forest Therapy Guide with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy (ANFT) will guide you through sensory invitations to help you slow down, awaken your senses, and reconnect with nature.

The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

Join us for our third annual Women In Nature (WIN) program.

Have you ever heard of a pawpaw?

Back by popular demand, Vega and her human Heather discuss how vultures are a critical component of the ecosystem yet are frequently misunderstood and maligned.

Come with us on Friday the 13th to learn about some things that could be considered unlucky if you encounter them at the park.

The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

Have you ever wondered how to eat an acorn?

Join us for our third annual Beats on the Bend concert and family fun day event!

The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

Honeybees and their human keepers have been teaming up for thousands of years to not only make nutritious honey, but also to turn some of it into the oldest alcoholic beverage known to man – honey mead.

Join us for a chance to give back to the park by placing stone and removing debris from culverts.

A series of team-based, outdoor-initiative games and lessons will be awaiting the bold and adventurous.

The Children's Garden Workshops are a great way to get your little one up, moving, creating and learning.

Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, fictional archers with real world skills.

Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, fictional archers with real world skills.

Come check out this new Sippin' Series venue at the beautiful Muse Vineyards and Seven Bends State Park.

Owls' unique need to produce pellets is one of the characteristics that makes them so fascinating.

Do you ever wonder what goes on at Seven Bends when the park closes for the night?

Hibernation is coming.

There will be a work day at Seven Bends State Park to plant new maple and oak memorial trees, and maintain the ones already in place.

Come join us for a rejuvenating session of Forest Therapy at Seven Bends State Park.

You are welcome to hike on your own or join us for one of our four guided hikes throughout the day.

Take a walk in the dark with us to search for some of the park's most elusive night-time predators: owls!

Join us at the park to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a new twist.

Come join us for a rejuvenating session of Forest Therapy at Seven Bends State Park.

Can a fire really tell what kind of weather is coming?

Join local birder and Woodstock resident Kirk Andrews, on a Saturday morning bird walk.

The appearance of frogs and salamanders is a sure sign of spring.

Seven Bends State Park will be hosting a work day to assemble the park’s new mosaic display.

Come join us for a rejuvenating session of Forest Therapy at Seven Bends State Park.

Imagine a cougar and a woodland bison walking through a chestnut forest, this is something you could have seen on park property about 500 years ago.

Have you ever heard of a timberdoodle?

Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, fictional archers with real world skills.

Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, fictional archers with real world skills.

Step into the world of medicinal plants and connect with nature in a whole new way at Seven Bends State Park!

Seven Bends will be hosting a work day focusing on the Rivers Way Play Space.

Join Lord Fairfax Soil and Water Conservation District (LFSWCD) for an exciting and engaging program about soils!

How does a plant begin?

Join us for our fourth annual Women In Nature (WIN) program, the Backcountry Series!

Experience the anticipation of seeing what lies around each "bend" of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River from a kayaker's point of view.

Experience the anticipation of seeing what lies around each "bend" of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River from a kayaker's point of view.

10 and 2, 10 and 2, get into the rhythm of fly fishing.

10 and 2, 10 and 2, get into the rhythm of fly fishing.

Help park rangers get the Hollingsworth access ready for the upcoming summer season!

Celebrate Nationals Kids to Parks Day with us as we Launch into Summer!

Did you know that there are over 1,300 different types of insects that call Virginia home?

How do we make sure that the soil is ready for planting?

Is your little one interested in becoming an official Seven Bends State Park Junior Ranger?

Did you know the actions of park guests and rangers at Seven Bends State Park have an impact on the Chesapeake Bay?

Did you know that Shenandoah County wasn't always called Shenandoah County?

Is your little one interested in becoming an official Seven Bends State Park Junior Ranger?

Come join us for a day of giving back at Seven Bends State Park!

Come join us for a rejuvenating session of Forest Therapy at Seven Bends State Park.

Campers will dive into essential fishing skills, learning about river conditions and weather patterns, bait and tackle selection, fishing techniques and safety practices.