Living Shoreline Trek
York River State Park 9801 York River Park Rd, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesExplore the dynamic ecosystem that brings life to the river and prevents erosion. Included with park admission. 10 am - 12 pm.
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Explore the dynamic ecosystem that brings life to the river and prevents erosion. Included with park admission. 10 am - 12 pm.
Embark upon a short hike to call the owls that live in York River State Park. 8:30 - 10 pm.
Explore Freedom Park after dark. Multiuse Trail 3 will remain open for this self-guided hike along a paved, ADA-compliant trail. No registration required. Weather permitting. Flashlight recommended. Free. 8 - 9 pm.
Attend an after-hours stargazing event featuring high-powered telescopes and a lineup of laser light shows in the Abbitt Planetarium. The Planetarium Show begins at 6 pm, and laser shows begin […]
Meet with a ranger and discover the aquatic, insect, mammal and plant life in the park's ecosystems. Included with park admission. 1 - 3 pm.
Join the Virginia Peninsula Stargazers in observing different items of our solar system in the night sky. All equipment will be provided. This event is weather-dependent. Included with park admission. 8 - 10 pm.
Wind down your weekend with a scenic evening trip on the York River. Discover the birds and creatures that are active at sunset. This program is included in park admission. Solo kayak rentals are $16/person; tandem kayak rentals are $11/person. 7 - 9 pm.
Drumming for Wellness is a quarterly drumming series that blends movement, mindfulness, and music to help you release stress, restore energy, and reconnect with your inner rhythm. Each session is inspired by the season, incorporating themed drumming patterns, breathwork, and grounding exercises that promote emotional balance, creativity and connection. No musical experience needed, just come […]
Join the Virginia Peninsula Stargazers as they point out the different items of our solar system in the night sky. They will have the equipment. Just bring your curiosity. This program is dependent on the clarity of the viewing sky on the night it occurs. Before attending, please check out the park alerts section of our […]
Join the staff of York River State Park for a basic introduction to fungi in our Visitors Center Discovery Room. Then, embark upon a short hike to see what fungi you can discover. Included with standard parking.
Embark on a one-mile hike to explore Virginia's unique and diverse native tree species. Attendees will gain an appreciation of the natural environment. Included with standard park admission. 10 am - 12 pm.
Start the new year immersed in nature. York River State Park will offer two different hikes on Jan. 1: A four-and-a-half mile journey to the once great Majestic Oak Tree that dates back to the War of Independence or a two-mile hike through the newly introduced Hognose Trail Overlook, featuring stunning views of the York […]
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