Car Show
Truck, Classic Cars, Bikes Show Come see the incredible classic and modern cars that are showing! and support SKILLSUSA! 10:00am registration ($15)
Truck, Classic Cars, Bikes Show Come see the incredible classic and modern cars that are showing! and support SKILLSUSA! 10:00am registration ($15)
James River State Park is a designated International Dark Sky park. We have been working with the International Dark Sky Association to do our part in protecting our night skies from light pollution, and we invite you to celebrate this wonderful accomplishment with us. Our volunteer astronomers will have telescopes available for an up-close view […]
Celebrate Earth Day in a big way at James River State Park! This year’s fair at Canoe Landing is packed with hands-on activities, family fun, and opportunities to make a real difference for the natural spaces we all love. In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, Virginia State Parks offers a range of special […]
Come to Buckingham County on Saturday, April 25, 2026 to the Curdsville Community Center for our first Barn Quilt Painting Class and enjoy a day of fun. Please arrive at 9:45 a.m. class will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. Fees from the class will help us continue making improvements to our 111 year-old Curdsville Community […]
As the sun dips low and the night draws near, we humans usually turn in for the night...but this is show-time for bats! Join us to celebrate these amazing animals during this special series in collaboration with Bat Conservation & Rescue of Virginia. You'll get a rare chance to come face-to-face with these mysterious creatures, learn […]
Every June, Virginia State Parks participates in the Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Clean the Bay Day, an event dedicated to protecting and preserving the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Park visitors are invited to join a clean-up to help remove litter, debris and pollution from rivers, streams and shorelines that feed into the Bay, contributing to the health […]
Join us for good food and great companionship
Virginia State Parks celebrates National Kids to Parks Day on the third Saturday in May by offering a variety of fun, family-friendly activities, from nature scavenger hunts and ranger-led hikes to fishing clinics and flora and fauna wagon rides. This annual event encourages kids to explore the outdoors while learning about wildlife and engaging in […]
James River State Park is a designated International Dark Sky park. We have been working with the International Dark Sky Association to do our part in protecting our night skies from light pollution, and we invite you to celebrate this wonderful accomplishment with us. Our volunteer astronomers will have telescopes available for an up-close view […]
As the sun dips low and the night draws near, we humans usually turn in for the night...but this is show-time for bats! Join us to celebrate these amazing animals during this special series in collaboration with Bat Conservation & Rescue of Virginia. You'll get a rare chance to come face-to-face with these mysterious creatures, learn […]
James River State Park is a designated International Dark Sky park. We have been working with the International Dark Sky Association to do our part in protecting our night skies from light pollution, and we invite you to celebrate this wonderful accomplishment with us. Our volunteer astronomers will have telescopes available for an up-close view […]