Young Naturalists at Sweet Run State Park

Schedule

Wed Sep 24 2025 at 10:30 am to 11:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Sweet Run State Park | Harpers Ferry, WV

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πŸ”πŸŒ³πŸ¦ Young Naturalists at Sweet Run State Park πŸ¦ŽπŸ•ΈπŸΎ
Every FOURTH WEDNESDAY [*Nov 19 & Dec 19 due to holidays], the park interpreters of Virginia State Parks' Sweet Run, host an engaging and interactive program designed to introduce young participants to the wonders of the natural world and foster an appreciation for the environment. The goal is to encourage curiosity, exploration, and understanding of the living and non-living things that make up the natural world.
πŸ‘Ά WHO: all ages are welcome; however, this program is geared toward kids ages 3 to 8.
☝️ YOU: Parents must stay with young naturalists.
πŸ“ MEET: at the parking lot near the pollinator garden.
Check the park website and event page for weather-related program changes: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2025-07-18-09-42-44-728803-z9w
OTHER DETAILS:
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: [email protected]
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Sweet Run State Park, 11673 Harpers Ferry Rd, Purcellville, VA 20132-1944, United States, Harpers Ferry

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