Between 02/28/2024 and 12/31/2024
(61) Events Found For All Event Types
Park: Natural Bridge State Park
![Natural Bridge State Park](/state-parks/image/data/nb-location.png)
March 9, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
When the moon is totally hidden, we have the darkest nights and some of the best stargazing!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53502755101_0a9433e343_c_d.jpg)
April 6, 2024. 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
Calling all young anglers; kids aged 12 and younger get free admission and can fish for free during this annual event.
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April 8, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Children's Discovery Area-Skyline Trail
Come view the last solar eclipse in the continental US until 2044 at Natural Bridge State Park! 87% of the sun will be covered by the moon.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
April 13, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
When the moon is totally hidden, we have the darkest nights and some of the best stargazing!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/8338/8189893105_4161d21182_c_d.jpg)
April 20, 2024 10:00 a.m. - April 21, 2024 6:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Make a difference this Earth Day weekend by donating your plastic to Natural Bridge State Park. This Earth Day the goal is to reduce plastics going to the landfill.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
April 27, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
May 4, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
If you ever wanted to see a shooting star, come join our meteor shower watch! Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52953346408_b823e43984_z.jpg)
May 18, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Blue Ridge Trailhead Parking Lot
Get outside and learn a new game along the Thistle Ridge Disc Golf Trail. Rangers and volunteers will be on hand to teach you and your family how to play disc golf by sharing tips and tricks before you hit the course.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
May 24, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
The end of May marks the beginning of the summer season, so come enjoy the warmer days for stargazing!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
May 25, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
May 30, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
May 31, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
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June 1, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
Give Cedar Creek a hand on this special volunteer cleanup day; the Chesapeake Bay will thank you!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
June 1, 2024. 8:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
June 6, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
June 7, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
June 8, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
When the moon is totally hidden, we have the darkest nights and some of the best stargazing!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
June 13, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
June 14, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/5492/30337276414_401d8c3c23_w_d.jpg)
June 15, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
This year marks the 250th anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's purchase of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
June 20, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
June 21, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
June 22, 2024. 8:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
June 27, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
June 28, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
June 29, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53720113502_41e1d5f64f_o_d.png)
July 5, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A future president looked out over the edge of the 200-foot tall arch and marveled at the beauty of the natural world; he knew then that generations to come had to be able to feel the same awe he did in the face of the "most sublime of Nature's works." July 5th, 2024 marks 250 years since Thomas Jefferson's purchase of the Natural Bridge, setting the stage for the Bridge to be preserved in its natural state for all to experience.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
July 5, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Are you looking for a light show without the fireworks this Independence Day weekend? Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
July 6, 2024. 8:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
July 11, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
July 12, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
July 13, 2024. 8:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
July 18, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
July 19, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
As dusk draws near, lightning bugs appear!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
July 20, 2024. 8:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
July 25, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
July 26, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
If you ever wanted to see a shooting star, come join our meteor shower watch! Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
July 27, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
Aug. 1, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 2, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Watch the last traces of daylight strike the Blue Ridge Mountains on this guided sunset hike.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 3, 2024. 8:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
Aug. 8, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 9, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Watch the last traces of daylight strike the Blue Ridge Mountains on this guided sunset hike.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 10, 2024. 9:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
If you ever wanted to see a shooting star, come join our meteor shower watch! Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
Aug. 15, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 16, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Watch the last traces of daylight strike the Blue Ridge Mountains on this guided sunset hike.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 17, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
Aug. 22, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52892646840_55618537d0_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 23, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Watch the last traces of daylight strike the Blue Ridge Mountains on this guided sunset hike.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51113586747_6838520da8_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 24, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Experience the park at night with a ranger guide pointing out stars and planets, nocturnal wildlife, and the joys of a natural night with low light pollution.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
Aug. 29, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 30, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Before fall brings on chilly nights, enjoy stargazing in the park over the holiday weekend!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
Aug. 31, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106463407_566c49bfb2_o_d.jpg)
Sept. 20, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Visitor Center
Shine a light on days gone by with a lantern-lit history tour of the Natural Bridge.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
Sept. 21, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Watch the stars come out at night, then watch the moon rise over the Blue Ridge Mountains! Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51026652486_1629c28e2b_w_d.jpg)
Sept. 28, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Children's Discovery Area-Skyline Trail
Join thousands of other volunteers around the country on a project to improve public lands, this time at our Children's Discovery Area.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
Sept. 28, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
Oct. 19, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
It's the event everyone has been howling about: watch the full moon rise over the Blue Ridge Mountains with park rangers as your guides!
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106852291_27ffab96b5_c_d.jpg)
Oct. 26, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Cedar Creek Trail
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month, April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
Nov. 30, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
Gather with family and friends to take in the starry, moonless sky above the Blue Ridge Mountains. Pick out constellations, observe planets and nebula through a telescope, and enjoy a hot drink with park rangers on a chilly night.
![Natural Bridge State Park](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51114941275_d699948d5d_c_d.jpg)
Dec. 12, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Natural Bridge State Park Skyline Trailhead Parking Lot
If you ever wanted to see a shooting star, come join our biggest meteor shower watch of the year! Join park rangers for an exploration of our night sky at this International Dark Sky Park.
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