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Bat Wagon
Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Discovery Center
When
Sept. 15, 2023. 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
The one and only mammal on the planet capable of true flight absolutely loves Hungry Mother.
Join our interpreters on a wagon ride throughout the park to hit up the resident bat hot spots. We'll be dispelling myths and learning to appreciate our flying friends around us along the way. Using a sonar detector, we can learn the species of bats that are flying overhead.
Pre-registration and payment at the Discovery Center or by calling (276)781-7400 is required.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $3/person.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
History/Culture | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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