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Outdoor Adventure at Piney Point
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum 44720 Lighthouse Road, Piney Point, MD, United StatesDoes your child ever ask you what type of bird is outside your window? Bring a bug into the house? Create exciting water experiments in your bathroom? Congratulations - you have a budding scientist on your hands! Foster their interest by giving them 4 days of scientific learning and discovery at beautiful Piney Point Lighthouse […]
Outdoor Adventure at Piney Point
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum 44720 Lighthouse Road, Piney Point, MD, United StatesDoes your child ever ask you what type of bird is outside your window? Bring a bug into the house? Create exciting water experiments in your bathroom? Congratulations - you have a budding scientist on your hands! Foster their interest by giving them 4 days of scientific learning and discovery at beautiful Piney Point Lighthouse […]
Outdoor Adventure at Piney Point
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum 44720 Lighthouse Road, Piney Point, MD, United StatesDoes your child ever ask you what type of bird is outside your window? Bring a bug into the house? Create exciting water experiments in your bathroom? Congratulations - you have a budding scientist on your hands! Foster their interest by giving them 4 days of scientific learning and discovery at beautiful Piney Point Lighthouse […]
Outdoor Adventure at Piney Point
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum 44720 Lighthouse Road, Piney Point, MD, United StatesDoes your child ever ask you what type of bird is outside your window? Bring a bug into the house? Create exciting water experiments in your bathroom? Congratulations - you have a budding scientist on your hands! Foster their interest by giving them 4 days of scientific learning and discovery at beautiful Piney Point Lighthouse […]
St. Jude’s Hospital Benefit Bass Tournament
Leesylvania State Park Daniel Ludwig Drive, Woodbridge26th ANNUAL ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL BENEFIT OPEN TEAM BASS TOURNAMENT FRIDAY – July 29, 2022 LEESYLVANIA STATE PARK WOODBRIDGE, VIRGINIA HOSTED BY THE VIRGINIA Bass FEDERATION REGION 1 and THUNDER 104.5 SPONSORS: TEVA Sandals / Gamma Fishing Line / Maui Jim Sunglasses / Water Gremlin Weights / Mustad Hooks / 13 Fishing / Boat […]
Guided Woodland Hike
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. No registration is required. Free
Fossil Find
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesWhere Caledon State Park, 11617 Caledon Rd., King George, VA 22485.Front Lawn When Aug. 6, 2022. 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Did you know that the Caledon land was once the ocean floor? Find out how fossils are formed and what types can be found at the park before we take a ride down to the […]
Guided Woodland Hike
Gari Melchers Home 224 Washington St, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesConducted by Virginia Master Naturalists, these informative walks cover a mile of trails in both woodlands and fields and also touch on the historic ruins of Belmont’s past. Please wear sturdy footwear. Meet outside the Visitor Center.
Shoreline Kayaking
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesSept. 4, 2022. 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Enjoy a paddle along the Potomac shoreline at Caledon State Park. The shore is a great area to view wildlife, such as eagles, osprey, heron, and others on the land and in the water and sky. Masks are requested during the van ride. Please bring water, dress for the […]
Turtle Time
Lake Anna State Park 6800 Lawyers Road, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VASept. 4, 2022. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Ready, set, crawl on over and join General Raphael, our non-releasable rescue eastern box turtle, as we explore more about her and the animal friends she shares her habitat with. You will have an opportunity to stay and help the rangers during the feeding. Free
Girl Scouts Fishing Day
Widewater State Park 101 Widewater State Park Road, Stafford, VAGirl Scouts love fishing at Widewater! Join rangers along Aquia Creek to learn the fundamentals to get started with one of the most popular outdoor activities. From tying a knot and baiting a hook to casting out a line, scouts will be able to try their luck on reeling in a catch. Rods, reels, and […]
Girl Scout Day at Historic Kenmore
Historic Kenmore 1201 Washington Avenue, Fredericksburg, VirginiaCalling all Brownie and Junior Girl Scouts! George Washington and his sister, Betty, learned how to dance to gain the skills required by 18th-century society. Did you know? Dancing involves good communication and even teamwork to be successful! You can dance in the footsteps of George and Betty by completing the Brownie Girl Scout Dancer badge with […]
RUN BIG LAND Toughness Groove Trail Run
10-7 at Big Land 311 Prospect Hill Road, Montross, VirginiaLooking for a trail run that benefits Veterans and First Responders that serve our communities? You’ve found it! RUN BIG LAND Toughness GROOVE 10.7K Trail Run is a timed, 10.7K (see what we did there?!) trail race in Montross, Virginia. Proceeds benefit the 501c3 nonprofit 10-7 at Big Land! Beginning at the old "Self Homestead's" […]
Hike off the Turkey
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesFeeling full after your Thanksgiving Feast? Come on a three-mile hike to work off the extra stuffing. This hike is best suited for ages 12 and above. You'll need to dress for the weather, wear sturdy shoes, and bring water. Registration is required. All children should be accompanied by a registered adult.
Winter Solstice Night Hike
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesWinter Solstice Night Hike Ages 6+ Join a naturalist at Motts Run Reservoir on the shortest day of the year and the first day of Winter - the Winter Solstice. Participants will take a night hike on one of the trails (less than a mile) and afterwards enjoy hot cocoa by the campfire. Please wear […]
First Day Hike @ Lake Anna
Lake Anna State Park 6800 Lawyers Road, Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAWhen Jan. 1, 2023. 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Enjoying a hike on New Year's Day has become a healthy tradition for many of us, this year we're letting you be in charge of your adventure. Hike, bike or ride our 15 miles of trails. We offer mountain bike and bridle trails for those with […]
First Day Hike: Paws to the Potomac
Caledon State Park 11617 Caledon Road, King George, VA, United StatesWhen Jan. 1, 2023. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Bring your pup to the park and start the new year off in a pawsitively awesome way. Join a park ranger and his bark ranger companion for a hike to the Potomac River at Boyd's Hole and back. Along the way we will stop to discuss park history […]
First Day Hike @ Motts Run
Motts Run Reservoir 6600 River Road Fredericksburg, VA 22401, Fredericksburg, VA, United StatesStart the New Year off right by spending the first day out in Nature! Bring out the whole family to take a hike on one of the many trails at Motts Run Reservoir and enjoy a fun activity along the way. Come out to this event anytime between 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. The First […]
First Day Hikes @ Leesylvania State Park
Leesylvania State Park Daniel Ludwig Drive, WoodbridgeWhere Leesylvania State Park, 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Dr., Woodbridge, VA 22191. Throughout the Park When Jan. 1, 2023. 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Ring in the New Year with a guided hike led by Leesylvania State Park experts. Hike Through History at 10 am & 1 pm - Lee's Woods Trail Journey back in time […]
Furs, Feathers, Skulls…Oh My!
Leesylvania State Park Daniel Ludwig Drive, WoodbridgeEvery animal has unique features and traits that make them special and suited for their natural environment. Join Park Rangers to learn more about the animals that call Leesylvania State Park their home. For questions, please contact the Visitor Center at 703-583-6904.