Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m., beginning Feb. 15 through April 30, per the 4 p.m. Burning Law. This includes wood and charcoal. Gas is permissible. Campground fires are allowed during the restricted time if a camp host is on duty and signage to that effect is posted in the campground. Failure to observe the 4 p.m. Burning Law can result in a fine. Contact the Park Office for additional information.

Shenandoah River State Park Field Trips

Location of Raymond R.

Where

Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610.
All Public Areas in the Park

When

Feb. 10, 2025 8:00 a.m. - May 16, 2025 3:00 p.m.

Make the outdoors your classroom!

Schedule a field trip at Shenandoah River State Park! We offer 12 unique, SOL-based field trip programs for grades K-12. Topics range from watershed education to spring wildflower walks and everything in between. The cost is $3 per student per program. Homeschool groups are welcome.

See our attached field trip guide for the full list of programs and FAQ.

To schedule a field trip or for more information, please call (540) 622-2262 or email megan.goin@dcr.virginia.gov.

Field trips are for everyone, please let us know if your students need special accommodations. Snake

Documents

spring-field-trip-guide-2025.pdf

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: $3 per student per program.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-622-6840
Email Address: ShenandoahRiver@dcr.virginia.gov