Events in Virginia State Parks

የደቡብ ምዕራብ ቨርጂኒያ ሙዚየም ታሪካዊ ግዛት ፓርክ አሁን ለ"ስቲች ኢን ታይም" Quilt Show ግቤቶችን እየተቀበለ ነው።

የላይሪድስ ሜትሮ ሻወር አማካኝ ሻወር ነው፣ አብዛኛውን ጊዜ በሰዓት 20 በሚተዮርስ በከፍተኛው ላይ ያመርታል።

Come celebrate our planet with First Landing Rangers during Earth Week!

The Eta Aquarids is an above average meteor shower capable of producing up to 60 meteors per hour at its peak.

ከጋዜጣው ውስጥ እንደገና ጥቅም ላይ የዋለ የአበባ ማስቀመጫ ይፍጠሩ, በአገር ውስጥ የአበባ ዘሮች በትክክል መሬት ውስጥ ማስቀመጥ ይችላሉ.

Celebrate Earth Week 2026 at False Cape State Park all week long by supporting healthy and happy beaches.

የብረት ኢንዱስትሪው ከአካባቢው ርቆ ከሄደ በኋላ የፋይየርዳሌ ነዋሪዎች ከማዕድን ቁፋሮ ወደ 'ማብራት' ሄዱ።

Join fellow nature-lovers to help safe-guard our native birds during Earth Week! On this guided birding walk, you will be encouraged to practice identification and record the species observed using the eBird app by the Cornell Lab.

በዚህ የሁለት ሰአት የዱር ዋሻ ጉብኝት ውረድ እና ቆሻሻ።

Westmoreland State Park is a special place known for rare and common fossils, including, the most desirable and sought after - shark teeth you can find along our shoreline.

ሁላችንም ጣፋጭ ምግብ እንዝናናለን እና እዚህ በጎብኚ ማእከል ውስጥ ለሚኖሩ ነዋሪዎቻችን እባቦች ተመሳሳይ ነው።

Why throw away old magazines,  water bottles, or old craft materials when you could use them for an art project?

የካሌዶንን መሄጃ ስርዓት ለማሻሻል ለማገዝ ወደ ውጭ ይውጡ እና በጎ ፈቃደኞችን በካሌዶን ስቴት ፓርክ ይቀላቀሉ።

Did you know that it takes nine steps to load an American Civil War musket?

What better craft to celebrate Earth Week than one using earth! After a brief talk about the geology of the park, air-dry clay and modeling tools will be available for your inner artist to mold into sculpted art or a utilitarian sort of pencil holder.  Stop in at the Park Office during posted open hours to purchase a ticket good for a lump of clay for $2 per person, or $6 for four people.

Spring is arriving in the mountains!

Vernal pools are shallow, temporary pools that typically form in early spring.

Celebrate Earth Week by stepping into the forest and discovering why there’s truly no place like home for the incredible array of life that depends on it.

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.

በBack Bay National Wildlife Refuge እና በሐሰት ኬፕ ስቴት ፓርክ በኩል የ 4-ሰዓት የሚመራ ጉብኝት ያድርጉ!

ቀስተኛ ጀብዱ ላይ እንሂድ፡- ሮቢን ሁድ፣ ካትኒስ ኤቨርዲን፣ ሃውኬይ፣ ልቦለድ ቀስተኞች ከእውነተኛ አለም ችሎታዎች ጋር።

Kick off Earth Week with creativity and turn old tees into new treasures!

በተፈጥሮ ከተፈጠሩት የድንጋይ መስቀል ቅርጾች በስተጀርባ ያለውን አፈ ታሪክ ይማሩ እና የራስዎን "የተረት ድንጋይ" ለመፈለግ በፓርኩ ውስጥ ወዳለው ልዩ ቦታ ይሂዱ. ምን እንደሚፈልጉ አጭር መግለጫ ካደረግን በኋላ ወደ ጣቢያው እናመራለን።

በተፈጥሮ ከተፈጠሩት የድንጋይ መስቀል ቅርጾች በስተጀርባ ያለውን አፈ ታሪክ ይማሩ እና የራስዎን "የተረት ድንጋይ" ለመፈለግ በፓርኩ ውስጥ ወዳለው ልዩ ቦታ ይሂዱ. ምን እንደሚፈልጉ አጭር መግለጫ ካደረግን በኋላ ወደ ጣቢያው እናመራለን።

ይህ ታሪካዊ የግንባታ ጉብኝት በጆንስ-ስታዋርት ሜንሲዮን ግድግዳዎች ውስጥ የወቅቱን ስነ-ህንፃዎች፣ ዲዛይኖች፣ የቤት እቃዎች፣ ልዩ ንክኪዎች፣ ያጌጡ ማስጌጫዎች እና ታሪኮችን ለማጉላት የተነደፈ ነው።

You may think you know all about turtles, but come join us for Earth Week to discover how amazing they really are! How long can they really live?

On the morning of April 6, 1865, Confederate General Robert E.

Turn trash into treasure at Caledon!

ጂኦካቺንግ የአለምአቀፍ አቀማመጥ ስርዓት (ጂፒኤስ) ቴክኖሎጂን ከተፈጥሮ ጋር በማጣመር በአለም ዙሪያ ላሉ ውድ አዳኞች ጀብዱ።

Westmoreland State Park is home to four different ambassador animals: Reba the corn snake, Stevie the king snake, and two red-eared sliders, Venus and Jennika.

We all know that hiker who likes to stop every few steps to point out some cool fungi, or stop to examine a freshly fallen feather.

በዙሪያዎ ስላሉት እና ስለሚያበቅሉ ነገሮች በመማር በተፈጥሮ ተመራማሪዎች የሚመራ የእግር ጉዞ ይደሰቱ።  ይህ ቀላል የእግር ጉዞ ጎብኚዎችን በወንዙ ዳር በሚገኙት ረግረጋማ ጫካዎች በኩል ጎብኚዎችን የሚወስድ ሲሆን ይህም በፕላኔታችን ላይ ካሉት እጅግ ብዝሃ ህይወት ውስጥ ከሚገኙት የአዲሱ ወንዝ ተወላጆች የዱር አበባዎችን እና ዛፎችን ለማየት እድል ይሰጣል! እባኮትን ምቹ የእግር ጫማ ያድርጉ፣ የአየር ሁኔታን ይለብሱ እና ብዙ ውሃ እና መክሰስ ይዘው ይምጡ።

Did you know that it takes nine steps to load an American Civil War musket?

 በጫካ ውስጥ በጣም ጥሩው የአምፊቢያን ማፈግፈግ - vernal ገንዳዎች አሉ።  እነዚህ ልዩ ገንዳዎች በየክረምቱ ይሞላሉ ለስላሜንደር ፣ ጥፍር ክላም ፣ ተረት ሽሪምፕ እና ሌሎችም ደህንነቱ የተጠበቀ መኖሪያ ለማቅረብ!

Hold the whole world or at least a mini ecosystem in your hands.

Join a ranger to discover park history and how the tunnel was formed during this guided hike down Tunnel Trail.

ጊዜ የማይሽረው የጥድ መርፌ ቅርጫት ሽመና ጥበብን ያግኙ እና በዚህ በእጅ ላይ በሚውል አውደ ጥናት ፈጠራዎን ይክፈቱ።

ሐይቃችን ዛሬ ባለበት ቦታ በአንድ ወቅት የበለፀገች "ቡም ከተማ" እንደነበረ ያውቃሉ?

እንቁራሪቶች፣ ተሳቢዎች እና ልጆች - ወይኔ!

Celebrate Earth Week by giving back to your park and making a positive impact on the environment!

Celebrate Earth Week 2026 at False Cape State Park all week long by supporting healthy and happy beaches.

የስሚዝ ማውንቴን ሌክ ስቴት ፓርክ ጓደኞች ፓርኩን በንቃት የሚደግፉ ፍላጎት ያላቸው ዜጎች የበጎ ፈቃደኝነት ድርጅት ነው። ቡድኑ ፓርኩን ወክሎ የሚሰራው በየእለቱ ፕሮግራሞች፣ ልዩ ዝግጅቶች፣ የገንዘብ ማሰባሰብያ እና የህዝብ ትምህርት በመርዳት ነው። ሽርክናው የግል ዜጎችን እና የንግድ ድርጅቶችን ክህሎት፣ እውቂያዎች እና ሀብቶች በመጠቀም ላይገኙ የሚችሉ አገልግሎቶችን ለማሻሻል የሚያስችል ዘዴ ይሰጣል።

April showers bring May flowers.  For the month of April, homeschoolers will learn about the water cycle, water pollution, and how it affects us and the environment.

Enjoy maximum bluff and shoreline views on this ranger guided hike.  The hike is just about a mile and includes a portion of the new Hognose Trail.  We will explore the popular Fossil Beach and the secluded Pete's Overlook.  .

ሁሉም በየወሩ በሚያደርጉት ስብሰባ የመርከበኞች ክሪክ የጦር ሜዳ የበጎ ፈቃደኞች ቡድን አባላት እንኳን ደህና መጣችሁ የፓርኩን ተልእኮ ለማገዝ በተነደፉ የተለያዩ አላማዎች ላይ በሚያተኩሩበት ወቅት በቨርጂኒያ በኤፕሪል 6 ፣ 1865 ውስጥ በቨርጂኒያ ውስጥ በተደረገው የአሜሪካ የእርስ በርስ ጦርነት የመጨረሻው ታላቅ ጦርነት።

በዚህ የሽርክና ፕሮግራም ውስጥ ከቨርጂኒያ ዋና የተፈጥሮ ተመራማሪዎች (CPVMN) ሴንትራል ፒዬድሞንት ምእራፍ ጋር ሲቀላቀሉን የአምፊቢያን የህይወት ኡደት ይመስክሩ እና የውሃ ውስጥ ኢንቬቴቴራተሮችን በቅርብ ይመልከቱ።

Celebrate Earth Week 2026 at False Cape State Park all week long by supporting healthy and happy beaches.

Celebrate Earth Week by giving back to your park and making a positive impact on the environment!

This special activity is a part of Virginia Volunteer Week as well as Earth Day Week activities.

To celebrate the 56th Earth Day, visit our fun display of solar powered gizmos.

Have you ever wondered how long it takes for our trash to fully decompose?  This program will explore our trash and its effect on the environment.

የሚወዱትን ፓርክ ለመደገፍ ያግዙ።

The Friends of Powhatan State Park is a group made up of citizen volunteers from Virginia’s Piedmont region who are passionate about supporting the park’s mission.

Virginia State Park license plate owners will receive free parking on the following dates, as well as special discounts and offers provided throughout the year.

Join a volunteer for a guided birding walk throughout the park.

Join park staff, Friends of Grayson Highlands State Park and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy volunteers for the High-Country Clean-up!

Join us this Earth Day at Douthat State Park to make a lasting impact on our forest ecosystem.

ከጓደኛዎ ጋር በእግር መሄድ የበለጠ ደህንነት ይሰማዎታል?

Celebrate Earth Week 2026 at False Cape State Park all week long by supporting healthy and happy beaches.

Celebrate Earth Week by giving back to your park and making a positive impact on the environment!

Join us on Earth Day to help restore some of the natural habitat at the Ivanhoe Birding Trail.

This Virginia Volunteer Week and Earth Day Week activity will have us cutting down invasive Autumn Olive shrubs encroaching into the archery range and in the campgrounds.

ወደ ፏፏቴው እና ወደ ኋላ በሶስት ማይል የእግር ጉዞ ላይ የፓርኩ ጠባቂን ይቀላቀሉ።

Volunteer your time this Earth Day with a shoreline cleanup at our park. Learn about how pollution can spread in an aquatic environment and help us protect ourselves and our wildlife.

This program introduces young participants to the wonders of the natural world while encouraging an appreciation for the environment.

Grab your gloves and boots as we go hunting for non-native species that are disrupting the native ecosystem.

Join us for a self guided Earth Day cleanup at Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Historical State Park.

“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” — Elizabeth Andrew Join the staff at the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park for a meaningful day of service!

April showers bring May flowers.  For the month of April, homeschoolers will learn about the water cycle, water pollution, and how it affects us and the environment.

“Animals of Fairy Stone” explores the habits and characteristics of a variety of animals found in the Park.  Find out who may be sneaking through your back yard or even around your campsite after you’ve gone to sleep.  While at the program, examine pelts, bones, and more!

 This Earth Day join our rangers in protecting the environment by leaving nothing but foot prints and taking only photos.

Turtle time in our front yard.

Join Smithsonian’s Virginia Working Landscapes and park staff for a night amphibian walk! We will start the evening at the River Bend Discovery Center to learn about amphibian conservation and ecology. As the sun starts setting, we will take a walk in the woods to look and listen for frogs and toads!

On the night of April 21–22, 2026, the Lyrid meteor shower will peak, offering a prime stargazing opportunity to see roughly 10–20 meteors per hour.

Come out and enjoy a beautiful meteor shower.

Celebrate Earth Week 2026 at False Cape State Park all week long by supporting healthy and happy beaches.

Celebrate Earth Week by giving back to your park and making a positive impact on the environment!

ከሬንጀር ጋር ይተዋወቁ እና በሐይቅ ሾር መሄጃ (0.81mi. ) የተመራ የእግር ጉዞ ያድርጉ።

ልክ አባጨጓሬዎች እንደሚያድጉ እና እንደሚለወጡ፣የእኛ አባጨጓሬ ክለብ ፕሮግራሞቻችን ትንሹ ልጅዎ እንዲያድግ እና እንዲለወጥ ለመርዳት የተነደፉ ናቸው።

National Picnic Day is the perfect excuse to take your lunch outside and enjoy the fresh air.

Water, no matter if it comes from oceans, rivers, or rain, tells us a story.

With over two thousand acres, the park has a wide variety of life in the wetlands and woods.  Meet with our naturalist/ranger who will help you discover the aquatic, insect, mammal, and plant life in the park’s ecosystems.(The Roaming Ranger will be at Woodstock Pond).

New life is springing up all over the park.  Kick off an hour of sights and sounds at the Discovery Room and view nesting herons and osprey.  .

Children will explore the vast ecosystem of the Chesapeake Bay and Cape Henry.

Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park is thrilled to announce the spring semester of the WiseJAMS Music Program!

Virginia State Park license plate owners will receive free parking on the following dates, as well as special discounts and offers provided throughout the year.

የእኛ ፓርክ በብዝሃ ህይወት የሚታወቅ ሲሆን የበርካታ የአእዋፍ ዝርያዎች መገኛ ነው።

Celebrate Earth Week 2026 at False Cape State Park all week long by supporting healthy and happy beaches.

Celebrate Earth Week by giving back to your park and making a positive impact on the environment!

This trail begins on Iron Mine Trail and features an iron mine once used by Fayerdale residents, as well as an overlook of Fairy Stone Lake.

Celebrate Earth Week and Arbor Day with staff from The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) in partnership with Sky Meadows State Park Rangers for an unforgettable hike to the Piedmont Memorial Overlook.

April 24, 2026: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Let's Go on an Archery Adventure @ Shelter 4: Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, fictional archers with real world skills.

Stretch your wings on this hike all about the birds that call Chippokes State Park their nest!  Join a Ranger led excursion along College Run Trail to the shoreline of the James River.

በBack Bay National Wildlife Refuge እና በሐሰት ኬፕ ስቴት ፓርክ በኩል የ 4-ሰዓት የሚመራ ጉብኝት ያድርጉ!

ይህ ታሪካዊ የግንባታ ጉብኝት በጆንስ-ስታዋርት ሜንሲዮን ግድግዳዎች ውስጥ የወቅቱን ስነ-ህንፃዎች፣ ዲዛይኖች፣ የቤት እቃዎች፣ ልዩ ንክኪዎች፣ ያጌጡ ማስጌጫዎች እና ታሪኮችን ለማጉላት የተነደፈ ነው።

The Senior Ranger series is geared towards senior citizens who are interested in learning more about nature, outdoor skills, and history.

በየዓመቱ የመሬት ቀንን ከሚያከብሩ ከአንድ ቢሊዮን በላይ ሰዎችን በመቀላቀል እናትህን ተንከባከባት።

Let your creativity flow at our Creation Station, where you can create your favorite animal mask, opossum puppet, turkey, butterfly, or batteau craft.

በሞቃታማ የአየር ሁኔታ የፀደይ ወቅት ፈንገሶች ይመጣሉ!

በተፈጥሮ ከተፈጠሩት የድንጋይ መስቀል ቅርጾች በስተጀርባ ያለውን አፈ ታሪክ ይማሩ እና የራስዎን "የተረት ድንጋይ" ለመፈለግ በፓርኩ ውስጥ ወዳለው ልዩ ቦታ ይሂዱ. ምን እንደሚፈልጉ አጭር መግለጫ ካደረግን በኋላ ወደ ጣቢያው እናመራለን።