A Lively Lake

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: CCC Museum
Main Park Address: Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.

When

May 9, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Do you know what's living in our lake? By using nets to scoop up critters that call our lake home, we can determine the overall health of our waters. Rangers will provide nets, buckets and identification charts. 

This program is suitable for all ages. Please wear closed-toe shoes and wear clothes you don't mind getting muddy/wet. For more information, please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov.

Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information HERE.

Green Treefrog on some marsh grass

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

Additional dates

A Lively Lake - May 25, 2026. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

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