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Critter Chow
Where
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA 20144.
Visitor Center
When
April 4, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Meet Gertie and Birdie, our Educational Ambassadors, and interact with our knowledgeable rangers while they care for these beloved critters. Explore their diets, natural behaviors, and the important roles they play in our ecosystem.
As our rangers demonstrate the feeding process, they’ll share fascinating facts about these amazing creatures and answer your questions. It's a fantastic opportunity for families and animal enthusiasts to connect with wildlife up close! Don’t miss out on this chance to see our critters in action and deepen your understanding of these incredible reptiles!
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-592-3556
Email Address: SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Critter Chow - April 11, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - April 18, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - April 25, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - May 2, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - May 9, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - May 16, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - May 23, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - May 30, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - June 6, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - June 13, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - June 20, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - June 27, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - July 4, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - July 11, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - July 18, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - July 25, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Aug. 1, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Aug. 8, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Aug. 15, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Aug. 22, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Aug. 29, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Sept. 5, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Sept. 12, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Sept. 19, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Sept. 26, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Oct. 3, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Oct. 10, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Oct. 17, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Oct. 24, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Oct. 31, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Nov. 7, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Nov. 14, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Nov. 21, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Nov. 28, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Dec. 5, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Dec. 12, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Dec. 19, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Critter Chow - Dec. 26, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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