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Party in the Pollinator Garden

Location of Sweet Run State Park in Virginia

Where

Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.
main parking lot, near pollinator garden.

When

April 5, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Join us for a rewarding morning of gardening alongside fellow plant enthusiasts. The park's pollinator, shade, and fern gardens provide habitat for wildlife and educate park guests on the benefits and beauty of native plants. Volunteer tasks include pulling invasive species such as Oriental Honeysuckle and Garlic Mustard, planting native species, and brainstorming ways to enhance and expand the gardens. Gardeners of all levels are welcome. Children ages 14 and older may participate with a parent or guardian. Email sweetrunvolunteer@dcr.virginia.gov with any questions. See you in the garden!

butterfly visiting flower

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Volunteer Events

Additional dates

Party in the Pollinator Garden - May 3, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Party in the Pollinator Garden - June 7, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

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