Turtle Time!

Where
Program Location: River Bend Discovery Center - 132 Campground Rd.Bentonville, VA 22610
Main Park Address: Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park, 350 Daughter of Stars Dr., Bentonville, VA 22610.
When
May 3, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Celebrate National Eastern Box Turtle Week with us!
Discover more about these fascinating creatures with us! You'll also get to meet our Eastern Box Turtle ambassador, Henry, while creating your own turtle to take home! This program will be held indoors at our Discovery Center. Walk-ins are welcome any time between 1 - 3 p.m.
For more information about this program, please email blake.thomas@dcr.virginia.gov or call (540) 622-2262.
Parks are for everyone. Please let us know if you need special accommodations.

Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-622-6840
Email Address: ShenandoahRiver@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
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