National Raccoon Day Program

Location of Southwest Virginia Museum in Virginia

Where

Southwest Virginia Museum, 10 West First St. N., Big Stone Gap, VA 24219.
Victorian Parlor

When

Oct. 1, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Calling all children from ages 6-10. Have you ever wanted to know where raccoons live, what they eat, how long they live and other important facts about these nocturnal animals. Then here’s your chance. Participants who are interested in learning more about raccoons should meet volunteers and park staff in the museum’s Victorian Parlor at 6 p.m.as we pay tribute to the masked marvels of the animal kingdom and celebrate National Raccoon Day at the park. Join us for an evening filled with fun and raccoon-themed educational activities. Learn about the fascinating world of raccoons through informative talks, arts and crafts, and interactive games!

This is a free program however registration is required. Registration is due by 4 p.m. on Friday, September 27.

Animal

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-523-1322
Email Address: SWVAMuseum@dcr.virginia.gov