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Corn 'Squeezins'

Where
Program Location: Shelter #2
Main Park Address: Fairy Stone State Park, 967 Fairystone Lake Dr., Stuart, VA 24171.
When
June 13, 2026. 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Join us for an original play highlighting the moonshining activity in our local area. You will learn about the Scotch/Irish way of life and influence along the Appalachian Mountains, how and why the moonshining activity began, how moonshine was made, and differences between today's moonshine and the moonshine of the past.

About Virginia State Parks History and Culture Day
On June 15, 1936, Virginia became the first state to open an entire park system of six parks on the same day. To celebrate this significant anniversary, Virginia State Parks hosts History and Culture Day every year on June 15, providing a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the stories that make our parks special while enjoying the scenic beauty of its natural landscapes. From living history demonstrations to ranger-led kayaking tours and guided nature walks, History and Culture Day offers special programs for visitors of all ages.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-930-2424
Email Address: FairyStone@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Evening Programs | History/Culture | Kids/Family | National Events | Special Event
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