Butterflies on the Battlefield: Pollinator & Nature Festival

Location of Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park in Virginia

Where

Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park, 6541 Saylers Creek Rd., Rice, VA 23966.
Visitor Center

When

Aug. 24, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Join us for our 5th Annual Pollinator & Nature Festival. The festival focuses on educating guests about the important role pollinators play in their ecosystem, community resources that are available, and how to create pollinator habitats in your own backyard or community.

Visit the many booths including a pollinator specimen table, Virginia Master Naturalist, Soil and Water Conservation, Amelia County 4-H, Amelia County Library, Native Plant Society, and the Virginia Beekeepers. Enjoy self-guided butterfly viewing in our many pollinator habitats and trails, children's crafts and activities, and The Friends of Sailor's Creek Battlefield will have snow cones and popcorn for purchase.

photo of a monarch butterfly on a milkweed flower

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-561-7510
Email Address: SailorsCreek@dcr.virginia.gov