Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m. through April 30 per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.
Between 04/25/2024 and 05/05/2024
(30) Events Found For Event Types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops
April 26, 2024 12:00 a.m. - April 29, 2024 11:59 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Various areas throughout the Park
Hungry Mother is pleased to join with the Nature Conservancy of Southwest Virginia to encourage our guests to participate in the City Nature Challenge.
April 26, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Discovery Center
Join us and Mount Rogers Community Services and immerse yourself in nature's grandeur while fueling your body, mind, and soul every Friday at noon.
April 26, 2024 1:00 p.m. - April 27, 2024 8:30 p.m.
Claytor Lake State Park Throughout the Park
Help us celebrate our planet with some special Earth Day programming: Friday, April 26: 1 p.m. Tree Identification Hike @ the Howe House Join us for a scenic hike around the historical Howe house and learn how to identify some of our native trees. 4 p.m. Claytor Crafts - Tree Cookies @ the Interpretive Campfire Circle in Campground D Create something special with natural materials found around the park.
April 26, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Fairy Stone State Park Shelter #4
Learn some of the trade secrets of what it takes to create the perfect "Fairy Stone" that everyone is looking for.
April 26, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Westmoreland State Park Discovery Center
Bring home a piece of history from Westmoreland as you learn to create shark tooth necklaces. All resources are provided, including shark teeth that you can choose from to create your super cool necklace that can be shown off to all your friends.
April 26, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Claytor Lake State Park Interpretive Campfire Circle - Campground D
Celebrate Arbor Day with a fun tree craft.
April 27, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Southwest Virginia Museum Museum Front Lawn
In observance of Earth Day the Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum will host their Annual Plant Sale Fundraiser event on Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Plant Sale Fundraiser will offer a variety of plants for purchase from $1 to $5, and all proceeds will benefit the Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park.
April 27, 2024. 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Mason Neck State Park Various Locations throughout the Park
Join us for Mason Neck State Park's Earth Day Celebration, where community unity meets nature's beauty!
April 27, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Visitor Center
Check out our Nature Journaling station to begin connecting with your surroundings in a mindful way.
April 27, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Leesylvania State Park Visitor Center
Upcycling Trash Art.
April 27, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Twin Lakes State Park The Discovery Area
Take care of your mother Earth by joining the more than one billion people worldwide who celebrate Earth Day annually.
April 27, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Fairy Stone State Park Shelter #4
Learn some of the trade secrets of what it takes to create the perfect "Fairy Stone" that everyone is looking for.
April 27, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Douthat State Park Discovery Center
Douthat Lake is home to some big, beautiful trout.
April 27, 2024. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
James River State Park Visitor Center
Need a break from your long trip and have a little fun? Do you like being creative? We have many things to see at our Visitor Center.
April 28, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Westmoreland State Park Big Meadow Trailhead
Join a ranger and learn about the natural history of Westmoreland State Park and about the particular fossils you can find here.
April 28, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Caledon State Park Visitor Center
Come make seed bombs to take home and use in your yard!
April 28, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
James River State Park Visitor Center
Of all the mammals, opossums are the most misunderstood. They are fascinating creatures with very unique characteristics.
May 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Leesylvania State Park Visitor Center
Join rangers at the park for a fun nature reading session.
May 3, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Discovery Center
Join us and Mount Rogers Community Services and immerse yourself in nature's grandeur while fueling your body, mind, and soul every Friday at noon.
May 3, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Fairy Stone State Park Shelter #4
Learn some of the trade secrets of what it takes to create the perfect "Fairy Stone" that everyone is looking for.
May 3, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Clinch River State Park Estonoa Wetlands Center ( 3126 Deacon Dr, St Paul, VA 24283)
Join us at Estonoa Wetlands Center for a fun filled activity with arts and crafts.
May 3, 2024 6:00 p.m. - May 5, 2024 5:30 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Ferrell Hall
Honoring the life of educator, coach, naturalist, and birder Randy Smith (1951-2023).
May 4, 2024. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Douthat State Park Discovery Center
A face only a mother could love?
May 4, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Nature journaling is the intersection of art, science, and curiosity.
May 4, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Douthat State Park Discovery Center
Do you love art and nature?
May 4, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Fairy Stone State Park Shelter #4
Learn some of the trade secrets of what it takes to create the perfect "Fairy Stone" that everyone is looking for.
May 4, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Learn how Mother Nature can both inspire and help you create your next masterpiece.
May 5, 2024. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Ever wonder what dolls of the 18th century frontier looked like or what they were made of?
March 1, 2024 12:00 a.m. - March 1, 2025 11:00 p.m.
New River Trail State Park New River Trail State Park
Schedule some fun at New River Trail State Park!
Jan. 1, 2024 12:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2025 11:59 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Discovery Center
Stop by Hungry Mother's Discovery Center and ask front desk about our Park Packs.
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