Events in Virginia State Parks

與我們一起參加 Douthat 州立家庭學校自然學家公園，這是一個為所有年齡段的家庭學生設計的每月戶外教育系列。

"A track is a window to the past of an animal.

"As long as a live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing." -- John Muir Widewater State Park is pleased to offer Bird Walks from November 2025 thru March 2026!  Join an experienced birder on an exploration of our incredibly diverse park throughout the cooler months.

就像毛蟲的生長和變化一樣，我們的卡特彼勒俱樂部計劃旨在幫助您的小孩成長和改變。

加入遊俠，在利西爾瓦尼亞州立公園學習科學，歷史和自然的信息！

From the small eastern screech owl to the great horned owl, eight species of owls call Virginia home part or all of the year.   Get a glimpse into the mysterious world of our elusive nocturnal raptors.

了解天然出現的石十字架背後的傳說，並前往公園中的特殊位置，尋找自己的 " 仙石。"在簡短介紹您將需要的內容後，我們將前往該網站。

Let your Friday afternoons be filled with natural  and historical wonders.  Join us for a closer look at some of the interesting things about our ecosystem and region.

認識我們的教育大使 Gertie 和 Birdie，並與我們知識豐富的遊騎兵互動，同時他們照顧這些喜愛的生物。

The big blue can hold many secrets and sometimes those secrets wash ashore! Join a Park Ranger as we wander the beach identifying shells, animals, and other treasures commonly found along the beach at False Cape.

你是否曾經在夜間看到或聽到真正的貓頭鷹呼叫？

Come see us for a general overview of the service of United States Colored Troops in the final operations of the Civil War.

Come join our Rangers on a guided hike through Long Pond Trail.

加入公園遊俠進行有趣的閱讀冒險！

加入我們，我們通過可以在海灘上找到的化石了解更多關於 Chippokes 州立公園史前歷史的更多信息！

Think opossums are just pesky critters?

參與導遊徒步，學習地理探索的基礎知識。

Celebrate World Wetlands Day with a fascinating exploration of Douthat State Park’s vernal pools.

參與導遊徒步，學習地理探索的基礎知識。

Whatever the prediction about winter that was made on February 2 by the groundhog of your choice, spring is still on the way.

Step into the forest on a guided hike at Westmoreland State Park that shows how trees are everything but still, even in the winter!

Take a walk and discover life in four different aquatic ecosystems.

Celebrate an American icon at Caledon, where the bald eagle soars wild and free over the Potomac River.

Mason Neck is home to more than twenty species of waterfowl during the winter.  Meet Rangers at the Visitor Center for an introduction to our visiting waterfowl, then join us as we look out over Belmont Bay for the many ducks, geese, and coots in the park.

與我們一起製作海豹，找出它們的牙齒和其他身體部位是否有用，還是只是大自然母親所演奏的殘酷笑話。

Have you ever wanted to identify the different birds in your yard or even start bird watching as a hobby?  If so, this program is for you.  We'll go over the basics of finding and identifying birds, the basic equipment you might need, as well as some tips to help you make the most of your birding adventures!

Join us for our new series "Tales and Trails" with Samuels Public Library.

你能將骷髏與皮皮匹配嗎？

黑熊是居住在杜塔州立公園的許多令人難以置信的哺乳動物之一。

你有沒有想過為什麼這個公園有兩個湖泊？

了解天然出現的石十字架背後的傳說，並前往公園中的特殊位置，尋找自己的 " 仙石。"在簡短介紹您將需要的內容後，我們將前往該網站。

Get ready for a 'ssslithery' good time and meet some of our most 'misssunderstood' wildlife-snakes.

Take a walk among the forest's still and silent giants: trees!

Discover why skunks are scent-sational!

Slow down and take in the beauty of the James River and its vibrant landscapes!

Ever wondered what a skunk’s fur feels like or how big a bobcat’s skull really is?

Step into the shoes of a 19th-century farmer and help care for our heritage breed chickens and goats!

What's under that rock?

公園擁有超過兩千英畝，在濕地和森林中擁有各種各樣的生活。與我們的自然學家/遊俠會面，他們將幫助您發現公園生態系統中的水生、昆蟲、哺乳動物和植物生物。

歡迎遊覽遊俠默特爾（我們的紅耳滑龜）、遊俠偵察兵（我們的西部高鼻蛇）和遊俠布魯圖斯（我們的銅頭蛇），探索這些遊騎兵在雙湖州立公園如此特別的原因。公園適合所有人。

We may not always see our wildlife, but they leave behind clues for us to find.

Parents, you spoke, and we listened!  We're excited to introduce our first toddler series: Little Wanderers. This series is for parents/guardians with toddlers ages 2-5. Once a month, on a Saturday, we will explore the natural world through short hikes, engaging games, and reading stories.

Celebrate our feathered night-shift MVPs and learn what makes owl so 'talon-ted'.

您可以參加梅森內克的大眾草計劃來幫助恢復切薩皮克灣和弗吉尼亞州河流的健康狀況。

Bundle up and join us for a peaceful winter walk as we explore the James River State Park in search of its seasonal birdlife!

Through trail, stone, and timber, the CCC carved a legacy that still shapes Douthat today.

Have you ever seen a 'timberdoodle' dance in the twilight sky?

Come see us for a general overview of the service of United States Colored Troops in the final operations of the Civil War.

我們都享受美味的餐點，而我們住在我們的遊客中心的居住蛇也是一樣的。

We may not always see our wildlife, but they leave behind clues for us to find.

Join us in creating your very own bird feeder to put in our park or your back yard!

Humans aren't the only ones who build amazing structures.  Insects, birds, and mammals are among the many animals who create complex homes for themselves.  Let's take a look into the world of these master builders of the animal kingdom.

"Wisdom from the Wild" is a monthly series that will lead you on wonder-filled journey to recovering your sense of belonging and finding your truest self, rooted in the rhythms and raptures of nature.

參加 4 小時導遊，穿過 Back Bay 國家野生動物保護區和假開普州立公園！

了解天然出現的石十字架背後的傳說，並前往公園中的特殊位置，尋找自己的 " 仙石。"在簡短介紹您將需要的內容後，我們將前往該網站。

Slow down, observe, and discover what’s happening in the woods.

快來探索自我出版的世界！

Take a fascinating hike and discover the rich history of James River State Park, from ancient fossils to the American Civil War and beyond.

“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” - John Muir Join our rangers on a guided hike and learn about our native species, park history, and wetland habitat.

"A small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can indeed change the world." - Margaret Meade, Anthropologist Do you have a passion for teaching and being outdoors?

您可以參加梅森內克的大眾草計劃來幫助恢復切薩皮克灣和弗吉尼亞州河流的健康狀況。

透過本次實作研討會，探索永恆的松針編織籃藝術並釋放您的創造力。

Virginia Master Naturalist Bonnie Miles is returning this year with another fascinating program.

享受冬季鳥類探險，探索鴨種類和棲息地。在不到一英里之內，我們將從淺水池、潮汐溪和河流中尋找水鳥。這個地區也經常見的白鷹。

來自 Leesylvania 州立公園的遊騎兵將帶您的孩子參加閱讀、遊戲和工藝品的自然冒險。

For the week of Valentines Day, we are giving some love to our animal ambassador Maverick!

Come join the monthly meeting of the Widewater State Park Friend's Group!

Help us deploy holiday trees into the water for years of great fishing at Claytor Lake.

For the week of Valentines Day, we are giving some love to our animal ambassador Maverick!

享受這個月度的真正自然漫步系列，在野外漫步！

就像毛蟲的生長和變化一樣，我們的卡特彼勒俱樂部計劃旨在幫助您的小孩成長和改變。

自助活動新河步道州立公園擁有超過 127 鳥類；您一定會看到水鳥、唱歌鳥，偶爾會看到白鷹和黃鼠。

New River Trail State Park has more than 127 bird species including ducks, songbirds, and Bald Eagles.

The park is proud to be a part of this annual birdwatching event by providing a place for you to participate.

加入公園（和世界），參加第 28 週年週五 13 至 2 月 16，2026 舉行的第年度「大後院鳥計數」。

Self-Guided Activity  James River State Park has a wide variety of bird species; you're sure to see waterfowl, songbirds, and the occasional Bald Eagle and Osprey.

Self-Guided Activity  James River State Park has over 186 bird species; you're sure to see waterfowl, songbirds, and the occasional Bald Eagle and Osprey.

來自 Leesylvania 州立公園的遊騎兵將帶您的孩子參加閱讀、遊戲和工藝品的自然冒險。

From the small eastern screech owl to the great horned owl, eight species of owls call Virginia home part or all of the year.   Get a glimpse into the mysterious world of our elusive nocturnal raptors.

了解天然出現的石十字架背後的傳說，並前往公園中的特殊位置，尋找自己的 " 仙石。"在簡短介紹您將需要的內容後，我們將前往該網站。

Let your Friday afternoons be filled with natural  and historical wonders.  Join us for a closer look at some of the interesting things about our ecosystem and region.

認識我們的教育大使 Gertie 和 Birdie，並與我們知識豐富的遊騎兵互動，同時他們照顧這些喜愛的生物。

As winter continues, it becomes harder for our feathery friends to find food.

Friday, Feb.

Take a night time saunter with one of our interpreters and discover how owls master life after dark.

"The sky is the ultimate art gallery just above us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson With the use of a Celestron telescope, view the astral bodies up close and learn about the history of the stars.

「誰」會先聽到「whooo」？

The Great Backyard Bird Count is an international event held every year to help understand and protect our birds.

你是否曾經在夜間看到或聽到真正的貓頭鷹呼叫？

需要一晚外出嗎？

Discover the secrets of the night as we explore the nocturnal world of coyotes and foxes.

Start your Saturday with a peaceful hike as we search for some of the park’s most beloved bird species.

The park is proud to be a part of this annual birdwatching event by providing a place for you to participate.

This program explores the lives of the thousands of enslaved people who freed themselves by moving toward Union lines during the final months of the war.

活動報名已滿！

Join the park (and the world) in participating in the 28th annual Great Backyard Bird Count held Friday, February 13, through Monday, February 16, 2024.

Join us at the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park for our “Birding in the Gap” series, held on the second Saturday of each month during the months of February, April, June and November.

Staunton River Battlefield has a wide variety of habitats such as rivers, woodlands, wetlands, and grasslands that offer an abundance of bird species.

This program will train guests to focus on the present moment, observe their thoughts and feelings without judgment, and enhance their awareness of the mind-body connection.

“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.” - John Muir Join our rangers on a guided hike and learn about our native species, park history, and wetland habitat.