Between 07/18/2024 and 09/30/2024
(192) Events Found For Event Types
Canoeing/Kayaking/Standup Paddleboard
July 18, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Bear Creek Lake State Park Boat House
Paddle your way around the park’s unique ecosystem.
July 18, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
This event has been canceled.
July 18, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Twin Lakes State Park Prince Edward Boat Ramp
Explore the 32-acre Prince Edward Lake, the larger of the park's two lakes, on this guided canoe tour.
July 18, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lake Anna State Park Ware Cove Picnic Area
View the park from the best vantage point - a canoe or kayak.
July 18, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Leesylvania State Park Bushey Point Canoe/Kayak Launch
Enjoy a fun paddling adventure at Leesylvania State Park on Powell's Creek! Watch majestic bald eagles and ospreys soar above, a heron hunting along the shore, and turtles basking in the sunshine.
July 18, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 18, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
July 19, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
York River State Park Amphitheater
Explore the beautiful wetlands with us.
July 19, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
James River State Park Canoe Landing
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own interpretive guide!
July 19, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Mason Neck State Park Kayak Launch Shoreline
Twilight Paddle Adventures are a great way to spend an evening away from the hustle and bustle of work, traffic and the cares of life.
July 19, 2024. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
End your week with a relaxing paddle along Swift Creek Lake.
July 19, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Leesylvania State Park Bushey Point Canoe/Kayak Launch
Enjoy a peaceful evening canoe adventure at Leesylvania State Park on Powell's Creek! View the majestic colors of a Northern Virginia summer sunset on this tranquil tributary of the Potomac River while catching glimpses of the nocturnal wildlife emerging for the evening. No paddling experience is required; all participants must be of 6 years or older.
July 19, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Fairy Stone State Park Beach Breezeway
Paddle under the darkening sky to visit the ghosts that haunt the lost town of Fayerdale.
July 20, 2024. 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Machicomoco State Park Cartop Boat Launch
Paddle through the Catlett Islands on a Ranger led kayak tour which explores the diverse wildlife, ecosystems, and history of the park.
July 20, 2024. 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Widewater State Park Aquia Creek Paddle Launch
Join our Park Rangers as they discuss the history, ecology, and culture of the Widewater Peninsula.
July 20, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 20, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 20, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Staunton River State Park Visitor Center
Come on out to the park and test your paddling skills.
July 20, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Mason Neck State Park Kayak Launch Shoreline
Twilight Paddle Adventures are a great way to spend an evening away from the hustle and bustle of work, traffic and the cares of life.
July 20, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Leesylvania State Park Bushey Point Canoe/Kayak Launch
Enjoy a peaceful evening canoe adventure at Leesylvania State Park on Powell's Creek! View the majestic colors of a Northern Virginia summer sunset on this tranquil tributary of the Potomac River while catching glimpses of the nocturnal wildlife emerging for the evening. No paddling experience is required; all participants must be of 6 years or older.
July 20, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
York River State Park Amphitheater
Explore the marsh at night as you paddle up its placid waters. Various creatures may be seen in the creek or along the shoreline, while bats fly above in the night sky. You may even experience owls calling at a distance. Take it all in as the light of the moon blankets the surroundings with mystery. Reservations with pre-payment only. Canoes - $13/person or $8/person (family of 4+).
July 20, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Douthat State Park Boat Dock
Experience Douthat State Park's history and evening creatures all under the night stars in the middle of the lake.
July 21, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Caledon State Park Front Lawn
Dig fossils and shipwrecks?
July 21, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 21, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 21, 2024. 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Join Park Staff for a majestic kayak paddle along the waters of Back Bay by the light of the moon.
July 21, 2024. 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Widewater State Park Aquia Creek Paddle Launch
Everyone has heard of dancing in the moonlight, but what about kayaking?
July 23, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park Canoe Launch
For ages 10+.
July 23, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
New River Trail State Park Discovery Center - 116 Orphanage Dr. Max Meadows, Va. 24360
While most of the adventure on the New River takes place above the water, there is no shortage of things to see below the water!
July 24, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park Canoe Launch
For ages 10+.
July 24, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bear Creek Lake State Park Boat House
Bear Creek Lake is a modest 40 aces in size yet has a many-faceted story to tell.
July 24, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Westmoreland State Park Boathouse
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the Potomac River. This paddle tour is designed to show you the ecosystem, wildlife, and scenic views from the river as we look back to the shoreline of Westmoreland State Park. This paddle provides excellent views and wildlife sighting opportunities to include, the Horsehead Cliffs (from a safe distance),stratigraphy of the Cliffs, erosion and water as a true natural force, a brief fossil hunting on fossil beach, and significant bird watching opportunities to include special and unscheduled appearances by Bald Eagles, Osprey, Great Blue Herons, and more! Please sign up and pay in advance for this program at the Visitor Center. Guests should meet at the day-use beach and boathouse area. All equipment is provided however participants should wear closed-toed shoes. All children participating should be over 35lbs. Participants should wear a hat, sunscreen, bug spray, and bring water and snacks with them. This paddle begins at the scheduled time and can run for roughly 2 hours. This program is limited to 8 spots.
July 24, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
Kayak through the sunset on Swift Creek Lake.
July 24, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
The day has been filled with fun activities, but now it is time to wind down with a peaceful paddle on the lake.
July 25, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 25, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lake Anna State Park Ware Cove Picnic Area
View the park from the best vantage point - a canoe or kayak.
July 25, 2024. 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Leesylvania State Park Bushey Point Canoe/Kayak Launch
Enjoy a fun paddling adventure at Leesylvania State Park on Powell's Creek! Watch majestic bald eagles and ospreys soar above, a heron hunting along the shore, and turtles basking in the sunshine.
July 25, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 25, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
July 25, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
Can your relationship survive sharing a canoe?
July 26, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
James River State Park Canoe Landing
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own interpretive guide!
July 26, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fairy Stone State Park Beach Breezeway
Come with us on a guided canoe tour of the beautiful lake at Fairy Stone State Park.
July 26, 2024. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
End your week with a relaxing paddle along Swift Creek Lake.
July 26, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Caledon State Park Front Lawn
Enjoy a beautiful moonlight paddle on the lower Potomac River.
July 27, 2024. 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
Spend time floating five and a half miles down the Clinch River.
July 27, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
York River State Park Amphitheater
Explore the beautiful wetlands with us.
July 27, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 27, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Twin Lakes State Park Prince Edward Boat Ramp
Explore the 32-acre Prince Edward Lake, the larger of the park's two lakes, on this guided canoe tour.
July 27, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 27, 2024. 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Occoneechee State Park Posseclay Interpretive Shelter
Experience Occoneechee State Park from a different perspective, as you paddle around the shoreline of Buggs Island Lake.
July 27, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
July 27, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
Join Yoga Instructor Kelly Blevins to experience a more engaged form of yoga as you strike poses on our stand-up paddle boards out in the lake.
July 27, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Douthat State Park Boat Dock
Experience Douthat State Park's history and evening creatures all under the night stars in the middle of the lake.
July 28, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
What better way to enjoy the many sights and sounds of the park than by kayak?
July 28, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 28, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Take a guided kayak paddle through beautiful Back Bay to look for wildlife and learn about this spectacular freshwater ecosystem.
July 28, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
July 30, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park Canoe Launch
For ages 10+.
July 30, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
July 31, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
New River Trail State Park Upper Boat Launch- 116 Orphanage Dr. Max Meadows, Va 24360
This three-hour class will cover the basics of paddling skills including how to select and fit a person flotation device (PFD), different types of kayaks, planning and safety, and proper paddling strokes.
July 31, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Smith Mountain Lake State Park Meet at Main Picnic Area parking lot
Early morning is one of the best times to experience the lake.
July 31, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park Canoe Launch
For ages 10+.
July 31, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bear Creek Lake State Park Boat House
Bear Creek Lake is a modest 40 aces in size yet has a many-faceted story to tell.
July 31, 2024. 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Westmoreland State Park Boathouse
Enjoy a relaxing paddle on the Potomac River. This paddle tour is designed to show you the ecosystem, wildlife, and scenic views from the river as we look back to the shoreline of Westmoreland State Park. This paddle provides excellent views and wildlife sighting opportunities to include, the Horsehead Cliffs (from a safe distance),stratigraphy of the Cliffs, erosion and water as a true natural force, a brief fossil hunting on fossil beach, and significant bird watching opportunities to include special and unscheduled appearances by Bald Eagles, Osprey, Great Blue Herons, and more! Please sign up and pay in advance for this program at the Visitor Center. Guests should meet at the day-use beach and boathouse area. All equipment is provided however participants should wear closed-toed shoes. All children participating should be over 35lbs. Participants should wear a hat, sunscreen, bug spray, and bring water and snacks with them. This paddle begins at the scheduled time and can run for roughly 2 hours. This program is limited to 8 spots.
July 31, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Widewater State Park Aquia Creek Paddle Launch
Join our Park Rangers for a unique experience of Aquia Creek as the cloak of twilight descends.
July 31, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
Kayak through the sunset on Swift Creek Lake.
July 31, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
The day has been filled with fun activities, but now it is time to wind down with a peaceful paddle on the lake.
Aug. 1, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Bear Creek Lake State Park Boat House
Paddle your way around the park’s unique ecosystem.
Aug. 1, 2024. 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Mason Neck State Park Visitor Center Lawn
Come see what Mason Neck State Park has to offer on International Adaptive Activity Day. Discover the beauty of inclusive outdoor adventures at our special event celebrating International Adaptive Activity Day!
Aug. 1, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Staunton River State Park Visitor Center
Come on out to the park and test your paddling skills.
Aug. 1, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
Aug. 1, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
Aug. 1, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
Aug. 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
James River State Park Canoe Landing
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own interpretive guide!
Aug. 2, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
York River State Park Amphitheater
Explore the beautiful wetlands with us.
Aug. 2, 2024. 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
End your week with a relaxing paddle along Swift Creek Lake.
Aug. 3, 2024. 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Machicomoco State Park Cartop Boat Launch
Paddle through the Catlett Islands on a Ranger led kayak tour which explores the diverse wildlife, ecosystems, and history of the park.
Aug. 3, 2024. 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Widewater State Park Aquia Creek Paddle Launch
Join our Park Rangers as they discuss the history, ecology, and culture of the Widewater Peninsula.
Aug. 3, 2024. 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
Spend time floating five and a half miles down the Clinch River.
Aug. 3, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Launch A Parking
Come experience the beautiful James River on this guided kayak tour. The trip includes a brief overview of paddling safety and techniques, as well as on-the-water interpretations of natural and cultural features.
Aug. 3, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
Aug. 3, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
Aug. 3, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
Aug. 3, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
Join Yoga Instructor Kelly Blevins to experience a more engaged form of yoga as you strike poses on our stand-up paddle boards out in the lake.
Aug. 3, 2024. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Douthat State Park Boat Dock
Experience Douthat State Park's history and evening creatures all under the night stars in the middle of the lake.
Aug. 4, 2024. 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
What better way to enjoy the many sights and sounds of the park than by kayak?
Aug. 4, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
Aug. 4, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bear Creek Lake State Park Boat House
Bear Creek Lake is a modest 40 aces in size yet has a many-faceted story to tell.
Aug. 4, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Take a guided kayak paddle through beautiful Back Bay to look for wildlife and learn about this spectacular freshwater ecosystem.
Aug. 4, 2024. 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
James River State Park Boat Ramp
Explore the mighty James River via canoe with your very own guide!
Aug. 4, 2024. 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Mason Neck State Park Kayak Launch Shoreline
Evenings are a wonderful time in the park to be on the water.
Aug. 4, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
York River State Park Amphitheater
End the weekend with a scenic trip on the York River (or Taskinas Creek depending on water conditions) in the evening. Discover the birds and creatures that are active in the gentle light of sunset. Cost.
Aug. 6, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
Aug. 7, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Lake Anna State Park Ware Cove Picnic Area
View the park from the best vantage point - a canoe or kayak.
Aug. 7, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Bear Creek Lake State Park Boat House
Bear Creek Lake is a modest 40 aces in size yet has a many-faceted story to tell.
Aug. 7, 2024. 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Pocahontas State Park Swift Creek Boat Launch
Kayak through the sunset on Swift Creek Lake.
Aug. 7, 2024. 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Dock 'n Shop
The day has been filled with fun activities, but now it is time to wind down with a peaceful paddle on the lake.
Aug. 8, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Staunton River State Park Visitor Center
Come on out to the park and test your paddling skills.
Aug. 8, 2024. 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Explore the marshes of Back Bay by kayak while observing birds and other wildlife.
Aug. 9, 2024. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
York River State Park Amphitheater
Explore the beautiful wetlands with us.