Seine netting is a skill that dates back many centuries ago for people to enjoy the bounty of the seas.
Event Category: Nature
Fantastic Furs
Come find us at the Splash Park as we get hands on with skulls and furs from Virginia’s native animals.
Poisonous and Palatable
The forests are full of things both delicious and dangerous, but can you tell which is which?
Owl Prowl
Step into the quiet, mysterious woods of Douthat State Park after dark for an unforgettable experience.
Radical Reptiles
Have you ever wondered how snakes can swallow something as big as their own heads?
Illumination of the Bridge
A nearly century-long tradition continues as the Natural Bridge is bathed in light the last Saturday night of every month (plus holiday weekends), April through October. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below.
Making News with Zines
Come discover the world of self-publishing!
Welcome Y’all Campfire
Come gather around the campfire and immerse yourself in a night of fun.
Precious Pollinators
Heard about popular pollinators like bees?
Art in the Park
Get creative and be inspired by the beautiful scenery of Smith Mountain Lake State Park.
