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Events in Virginia State Parks
Between 08/18/2024 and 08/18/2025
(440) Events Found For All Event Types
Park: First Landing State Park
Aug. 18, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Every week the Rangers at First Landing will show off some of our fabulous animal ambassadors to provide an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians that call First Landing home!
Aug. 18, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 18, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Come by the Ranger table near the beach to get a quick lesson on stewardship and learn how you can help keep First Landing clean - it takes a village!
Aug. 19, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Find out what lurks below the surface of the swamp in the fun dip-netting adventure!
Aug. 19, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 19, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Have questions about the shells you find on the beach?
Aug. 20, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Ahoy Matey!
Aug. 20, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers each week to learn a new skill to help you survive in the wild.
Aug. 20, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
How can we be more sustainable when practicing our favorite hobbies?
Aug. 21, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Narrows at 64th Street
Come across our Ranger outposts stationed at a lesser-known part of First Landing State Park: the Narrows Beach!
Aug. 21, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 21, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Every week the Rangers at First Landing will show off some of our fabulous animal ambassadors to provide an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians that call First Landing home!
Aug. 21, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
The blue crab is one of the most iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay.
Aug. 22, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers on a guided hike through our most popular trail!
Aug. 22, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers each week to create a new nature-themed craft.
Aug. 22, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Bald Cypress Overlook Behind the Trail Center
First Landing’s swamp are truly special, largely due to a particular type of tree.
Aug. 23, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Come explore the Chesapeake Bay Lab!
Aug. 23, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
Hop onto the FLSP Express and take a guided tour of the park, making stops along the way to learn about the historical importance of the area and the life of a park ranger!
Aug. 23, 2024. 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
Join us for a night of fun and games to celebrate the coming end to summer break!
Aug. 23, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Beach Amphitheater
Conclude the Back to School Bash with a movie night under the moon and stars.
Aug. 24, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Find out what lurks below the surface of the swamp in the fun dip-netting adventure!
Aug. 24, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 24, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center Picnic Tables
How many animal inhabitants of First Landing can you identify?
Aug. 24, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Practice your netting skills to find out what lives in the Bay using techniques dating back to ancient times!
Aug. 24, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
When the sun takes its daily dive below the horizon and delivers night time to your doorstep, there’s no rule saying you have to stay in for the evening.
Aug. 25, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Every week the Rangers at First Landing will show off some of our fabulous animal ambassadors to provide an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians that call First Landing home!
Aug. 25, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 25, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Come by the Ranger table near the beach to get a quick lesson on stewardship and learn how you can help keep First Landing clean - it takes a village!
Aug. 26, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Find out what lurks below the surface of the swamp in the fun dip-netting adventure!
Aug. 26, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 26, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Have questions about the shells you find on the beach?
Aug. 27, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Ahoy Matey!
Aug. 27, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers each week to learn a new skill to help you survive in the wild.
Aug. 27, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
How can we be more sustainable when practicing our favorite hobbies?
Aug. 28, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Narrows at 64th Street
Come across our Ranger outposts stationed at a lesser-known part of First Landing State Park: the Narrows Beach!
Aug. 28, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 28, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Every week the Rangers at First Landing will show off some of our fabulous animal ambassadors to provide an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians that call First Landing home!
Aug. 28, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
The blue crab is one of the most iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay.
Aug. 29, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers on a guided hike through our most popular trail!
Aug. 29, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers each week to create a new nature-themed craft.
Aug. 29, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Bald Cypress Overlook Behind the Trail Center
First Landing’s swamp are truly special, largely due to a particular type of tree.
Aug. 30, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park The Narrows at 64th Street
See First Landing in a whole new lens in this guided hike through one of the most vital ecosystems around: the marsh!
Aug. 30, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 30, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Bald Cypress Overlook Behind the Trail Center
First Landing’s swamp are truly special, largely due to a particular type of tree.
Aug. 30, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
The blue crab is one of the most iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay.
Aug. 30, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Beach Amphitheater
Come for the s’mores, stay for the fun!
Aug. 31, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Find out what lurks below the surface of the swamp in the fun dip-netting adventure!
Aug. 31, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Aug. 31, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center Picnic Tables
How many animal inhabitants of First Landing can you identify?
Aug. 31, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Practice your netting skills to find out what lives in the Bay using techniques dating back to ancient times!
Aug. 31, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
When the sun takes its daily dive below the horizon and delivers night time to your doorstep, there’s no rule saying you have to stay in for the evening.
Sept. 1, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Ahoy Matey!
Sept. 1, 2024 10:00 a.m. - Sept. 2, 2024 7:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center and Trail Center
Labor Day Weekend schedule of events: Sunday, Sep.
Sept. 1, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside our interactive Chesapeake Bay Lab to explore some of the interesting species inhabiting the local watershed.
Sept. 1, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
Join the Rangers of First Landing as we show off some of our fabulous animal ambassadors to provide an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians that call First Landing home.
Sept. 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park On The Main Boardwalk
Show your conservation spirit this Labor Day through responsible beach going - stop by our table to pick up a trash bag and learn about how litter impacts our beaches.
Sept. 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Beach at the end of Main Boardwalk
Celebrate Labor Day by chilling beach side and showing off your creativity with a shore-themed craft.
Sept. 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Learn what beachcombing is all about at this Chesapeake Bay display or bring your own beach treasures to identify!
Sept. 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside our interactive Chesapeake Bay Lab to explore some of the interesting species inhabiting the local watershed.
Sept. 2, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Beach Amphitheater
Join the Rangers for a family favorite holiday tradition - an all out trivia battle!
Sept. 7, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers on a guided hike through our most popular trail!
Sept. 7, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Sept. 7, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers each week to create a new nature-themed craft.
Sept. 7, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
The blue crab is one of the most iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay.
Sept. 8, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Find out what lurks below the surface of the swamp in this fun dip-netting adventure!
Sept. 8, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Sept. 8, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center Picnic Tables
How many animal inhabitants of First Landing can you identify?
Sept. 14, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Stop by the Discovery Room on your way out on the trail to visit some of First Landing's premier animal ambassadors!
Sept. 14, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
The Chesapeake Bay Lab is home to many marine creatures found in the Park.
Sept. 14, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Take your camping skills to the next level in this camping workshop!
Sept. 15, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Stop by the Discovery Room on your way out on the trail to visit some of First Landing's premier animal ambassadors!
Sept. 15, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
The Chesapeake Bay Lab is home to many marine creatures found in the Park.
Sept. 15, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Take your camping skills to the next level in this camping workshop!
Sept. 21, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park The Narrows at 64th Street
See First Landing in a whole new lens in this guided hike through one of the most vital ecosystems around: the marsh!
Sept. 21, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Sept. 21, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Every week the Rangers at First Landing will show off some of our fabulous animal ambassadors to provide an up-close look at the reptiles and amphibians that call First Landing home!
Sept. 21, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
The blue crab is one of the most iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay.
Sept. 22, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
First Landing State Park Entrance to Main Boardwalk
Join First Landing State Park volunteers and friends in this annual effort to collect litter on our beaches and create data to use to help us all #Sea the Change!
Sept. 22, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Bald Cypress Overlook Behind the Trail Center
First Landing’s swamps are truly special, largely due to a particular type of tree.
Sept. 22, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
Step inside to learn all about the magic of the Chesapeake Bay and its inhabitants.
Sept. 22, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
How can we be more sustainable when practicing our favorite hobbies?
Sept. 28, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Stop by the Discovery Room on your way out on the trail to visit some of First Landing's premier animal ambassadors!
Sept. 28, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
The Chesapeake Bay Lab is home to many marine creatures found in the Park.
Sept. 28, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Picnic Area
Grab your gear and saddle up for a ride down the Cape Henry Trail, First Landing‘s longest multi-use trail.
Sept. 29, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Stop by the Discovery Room on your way out on the trail to visit some of First Landing's premier animal ambassadors!
Sept. 29, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Bay Lab (inside the Main Visitor Center)
The Chesapeake Bay Lab is home to many marine creatures found in the Park.
Sept. 29, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Picnic Area
Grab your gear and saddle up for a ride down the Cape Henry Trail, First Landing‘s longest multi-use trail.
Oct. 12, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Boat Ramp at 64th Street
First Landing State Park is excited to host Wilderness Inquiry's Canoemobile on Saturday, October 12 at the 64th Street.
Oct. 19, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Main Visitor Center Courtyard
Join First Landing State Park on Saturday, October 19th from 1-5pm for our annual Fall Festival.
Nov. 2, 2024 10:00 a.m. - Nov. 28, 2024 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers to learn a new skill to help you survive in the wild.
Nov. 2, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Bald Cypress Overlook Behind the Trail Center
First Landing’s swamps are truly special, largely due to a particular type of tree.
Nov. 3, 2024. 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Calling all bird lovers!
Nov. 9, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park The Narrows at 64th Street
Fishing is a timeliness tradition passed down from generation to generation.
Nov. 16, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Ahoy Matey!
Nov. 16, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center Picnic Tables
How many animal inhabitants of First Landing can you identify?
Nov. 17, 2024. 9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
First Landing State Park The Narrows at 64th Street
See First Landing in a whole new lens in this guided program through one of the most vital ecosystems around: the marsh!
Nov. 17, 2024. 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Join the Rangers for a chance to create a new fall themed craft.
Nov. 23, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Watch our ecosystem change before your very eyes on this Ranger led program!
Nov. 23, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
First Landing is home to many creatures both large and small.
Nov. 30, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
First Landing State Park Trail Center
Gain new knowledge on the basics of composting with this DIY workshop all about waste, worms, and what you can do to start reducing trash in your home.
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