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Let's Go on an Archery Adventure!

Location of Powhatan State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Shelter 2 (near playground)
Main Park Address: Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.

When

July 11, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Robin Hood, Katniss Everdeen, Hawkeye, fictional archers with real world skills. Will you take up the bow and try your hand at the sport of archery? The Let's Go Adventure staff will show you the basics of archery including finding your draw length, proper safety and shooting techniques, and more. All equipment is provided. This program is up to 2 hours long and is limited to 20 participants. The age requirement is 10+ years old.

Registration Required: Reserve your spot.

a park ranger aims a bow and arrow at a target

About Let's Go Adventures

Discover new outdoor skills with Virginia State Parks’ Let’s Go Adventures! Join expert-led programs in camping, kayaking, hiking, fly fishing, orienteering, and archery, and gain the confidence to explore Virginia’s State Parks. Learn more at Let’s Go Adventures.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

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