Old Time Games on the Lawn

Location of Staunton River Battlefield State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Mulberry Hill
Main Park Address: Staunton River Battlefield State Park, 1035 Fort Hill Trail, Randolph, VA 23962.

When

June 13, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

What did kids do for fun 160 years ago? Come out to Mulberry Hill and experience the wonder of Hoop and Stick, Game of Graces, and many other Civil War era games!

Please call the Clover Visitor Center at 434-454-4312 for more information.

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: No.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-454-4312
Email Address: srbattle@dcr.virginia.gov