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Nature
Bee Encounter
Rippon Lodge 15520 Blackburn Rd., Woodbridge, VA, United StatesBees are vital to keeping the environment healthy. if you have ever wondered what beekeepers do, or wanted to see how a hive works safely and up close, this is an excellent chance to see! Please do not attend if you are allergic to bees or honey, and avoid wearing perfume or hairspray.
A Walk Spanning History
Italian Station Coffee Bar & Pastry Shop 620 Caroline Street, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesThe Fredericksburg Walking Club is celebrating the Chatham Bridge. This historic bridge was originally built in 1821, rebuilt in 1941, and reopened in 2021! Come join us for a free fall 5k- or 10k-walk at your own pace through Fredericksburg and across the Chatham bridge. Start any time between 8:30AM and 1PM; finish by 4PM. […]
WOODLAND HIKE AT GARI MELCHER’S BELMONT
Gari Melchers Home & Studio at Belmont Washington Street in Falmouth, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesLed by Virginia Master Naturalist and Virginia Master Gardener volunteers, these hikes explore our beautiful woodland trails. Terrain is varied; sturdy footwear is recommended. Held rain or shine, except for severe weather. Dogs not permitted. Masks not required for vaccinated guests; un-vaccinated guests are expected to wear masks. No registration is required.
OWL PROWL AT CALEDON STATE PARK
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesDon't miss the Owl Prowl at Caledon State Park, as the park comes alive after dark.
Birding by Ear
Widewater State Park 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VAMarch 5, 2022. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. We hear birds around us all the time, but can you tell who is singing to you by listening rather than looking? Join us at Widewater State Park as we explore our diverse ecosystems and discover what feathered friends we can find. Learn to identify birds by sound […]
RAC Star Party
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesThe Rappahannock Astronomy Club presents their monthly evening of deep space viewing. Check out galaxies, stars, planets, and other celestial phenomena. Bring you own telescope or look through a club member's. These events begin 30 minutes before sunset. Call the park at (540)663-3861 to make sure the program is still being offered if the weather […]
Commonsense Composting
Leesylvania State Park Daniel Ludwig Drive, WoodbridgeMarch 12, 2022. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Are you interested in how you can reduce landfill usage, reduce greenhouse gases and increase the productivity of your garden soil? On March 12th from 10am to noon, join Leesylvania State Park staff, Friends of Leesylvania State Park, and Virginia Cooperative Extension Prince William Master Gardener, Patrick Lucas, […]
Civilian Conservation Corps Hike
Westmoreland State Park 1650 State Park Road, Montross, VirginiaMarch 19, 2022. 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. During the Great Depression members of the Civilian Conservation Corps worked to restore the land and build parks across the country. The boys of the CCC built the original six Virginia State Parks including Westmoreland. This 3 mile (roughly), ranger guided hike will explore the legacy of the CCC […]
Spring Community Clean Up Day and Vendor Fair
Marshall Center 8800 Courthouse Road, Spotsylvania, VA, United StatesSpring Community Clean Up Day & Environmental Vendor Fair Information Gather your friends, family, civic group, club or church and come support "KEEP SPOTSYLVANIA BEAUTIFUL" with this community roadside litter cleanup day. Bags, Pickers, Gloves & T-Shirts Provided! All participants receive a goody bag! Date: Saturday, March 26, 2022 Time: 8:00am -9:00am Supplies Pick Up […]
Birding by Ear
Widewater State Park 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VAMarch 26, 2022. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. We hear birds around us all the time, but can you tell who is singing to you by listening rather than looking? Join us at Widewater State Park as we explore our diverse ecosystems and discover what feathered friends we can find. Learn to identify birds by sound […]
RAC Star Party
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesThe Rappahannock Astronomy Club presents their monthly evening of deep space viewing. Check out galaxies, stars, planets, and other celestial phenomena. Bring you own telescope or look through a club member's. These events begin 30 minutes before sunset. Call the park at (540)663-3861 to make sure the program is still being offered if the weather […]
10th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival
After a two year break, the highly anticipated Wild and Scenic Festival is back for our 10th annual showing! We are excited to host this event in a hybrid format so we can bring Wild & Scenic throughout the entire watershed, from the mountains to the bay. This festival is one of the largest environmental […]
RAC Star Party
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesApril 30, 2022. 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. The Rappahannock Astronomy Club presents their monthly evening of deep space viewing. Check out galaxies, stars, planets, and other celestial phenomena. Bring your own telescope or look through a club member's. These events begin 30 minutes before sunset. Call the park at (540)663-3861 to make sure the […]
Concerts by Canoe
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGather for a concert on the lake at Motts Run Reservoir. Bring your own boat (no motors, please) or rent one of ours (limited number of boats available, reserve yours early!). There are no gas motors allowed on the reservoir (electric only!). Pack a picnic dinner to enjoy while floating and listening to a band […]
Concerts by Canoe
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGather for a concert on the lake at Motts Run Reservoir. Bring your own boat (no motors, please) or rent one of ours (limited number of boats available, reserve yours early!). There are no gas motors allowed on the reservoir (electric only!). Pack a picnic dinner to enjoy while floating and listening to a band […]
Full Moon Kayak Tour – Total Lunar Eclipse
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesWhere Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485. Front Lawn When May 15, 2022. 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Enjoy a full moon paddle at Caledon State Park on the evening of a Total Lunar Eclipse. As dusk is an active time of day, there's a good chance to see and hear […]
Concerts by Canoe
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGather for a concert on the lake at Motts Run Reservoir. Bring your own boat (no motors, please) or rent one of ours (limited number of boats available, reserve yours early!). There are no gas motors allowed on the reservoir (electric only!). Pack a picnic dinner to enjoy while floating and listening to a band […]
Concerts by Canoe
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesGather for a concert on the lake at Motts Run Reservoir. Bring your own boat (no motors, please) or rent one of ours (limited number of boats available, reserve yours early!). There are no gas motors allowed on the reservoir (electric only!). Pack a picnic dinner to enjoy while floating and listening to a band […]
