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Building a Bug Hotel

Location of Westmoreland State Park in Virginia

Where

Westmoreland State Park, 145 Cliff Road, Montross, VA 22520.
Outdoor Classroom

When

May 11, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Build your very own bug hotel to help provide a winter habitat for beneficial insects.

Your creation will offer insects a special space to hunker down for the winter where they can breed and grow! You will play a helpful role in encouraging biodiversity and increasing ecosystem productivity in your own backyard!

This program has 8 available spots. Please sign up and register for your spot by calling or visiting the Visitor Center (804-493-8821).

Bug hunting supplies for field detection

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-493-8821
Email Address: westmoreland@dcr.virginia.gov