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Kids To Parks Day

May 17 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT

Kids To Parks Day

May 17, 2025.
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Explore Virginia’s frontier through the eyes of a child. Visit with the men of Martin’s company as they immerse you in the life of a frontier soldier. Interact with historic craftsmen and learn about the life and work of the young apprentice. Culminate your visit with games and hands on opportunities that will serve as a reminder of the people that called the west their home.

About National Kids to Parks Day

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 hands-on environmental education.

Other details:
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-445-3065
Email Address: WildernessRoad@dcr.virginia.gov

Details

Date:
May 17
Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Event Categories:
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Event Genre......
American Revolutionary War
Available At The Event.......
Civilians, Demos
Years Portrayed at Event......
1775

Venue

Wilderness Road State Park
8051 Wilderness Rd.
Ewing, VA 24248 United States
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Phone
276-445-3065
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