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.

Bat Wagon

park locationWhere

Chippokes State Park, 695 Chippokes Park Rd., Surry, VA 23883. Meet at the Farm and Forestry Museum.

When

June 19, 2021. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Join us to learn about these important flying mammals as we traverse the park from the comfort of a wagon to try and catch sight of them. Special guest and naturalist Joni Carlson will be recording bat calls to identify them. Meet at the Farm and Forestry Museum parking lot. Very limited capacity, contact Visitor Center to reserve your spot at 757-294-3625.

Other details

Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 757-294-3728
Email Address: Chippokes@dcr.virginia.gov

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