Open fires are prohibited throughout the park from midnight to 4 p.m., now through April 30. Learn more.

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Earth Day Power

Location of Bear Creek Lake State Park in Virginia

Where

Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
Lakeside Snack Bar

When

April 19, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Live the 2025 Earth Day theme: Our Power, Our Planet. Stop at the Lakeside Diner between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to engage with simple examples of solar and wind power using kid-friendly kits. You may learn something new about this place we call home.

About Earth Day

In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, Virginia State Parks offers a range of special events and activities highlighting the importance of conservation and sustainability. Visitors are invited to participate in educational programs, guided nature walks, wildlife observation, tree plantings and service projects to help preserve the beauty and biodiversity of the state’s 43 parks.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-492-4410
Email Address: BearCreek@dcr.virginia.gov