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Between 03/22/2025 and 03/22/2026
(77) Events Found For All Event Types
Park: Natural Tunnel State Park

March 22, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Pottery is one of the oldest forms of decorative but functional art forms and is found in cultures across the world.

March 22, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Blockhouse Parking Lot
Nature journaling is the intersection of art, science, and curiosity.

March 23, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join a ranger for a leisurely look at clouds while you kick back, relax, and allow yourself to not be busy.

March 29, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Virginia is home to a very smart, and often mischievous animal, Ursus americanus, or the American Black Bear.

March 30, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Hear the tale of star-crossed lovers that the trail is named after and view the tunnel from above.

April 5, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
As spring unfolds at Natural Tunnel State Park, the forest floor begins to come to life with the vibrant colors that Mother Nature offers.

April 5, 2025. 7:45 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

April 6, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Blockhouse Parking Lot
Fun-ji, fun-gi, fun-gee?

April 12, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
As spring unfolds at Natural Tunnel State Park, the forest floor begins to come to life with the vibrant colors that Mother Nature offers.

April 12, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Playground between Campgrounds
Why should we want to create spaces for bees and other pollinators?

April 13, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

April 13, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Join a ranger on a guided hike to learn more about different ecosystems found in the park.

April 19, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area

What better way to support Mother Earth on this Earth Day than to plant an eco-friendly garden?

April 19, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
As spring unfolds at Natural Tunnel State Park, the forest floor begins to come to life with the vibrant colors that Mother Nature offers.

April 19, 2025. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

April 20, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center

Welcome springtime back by making a bird feeder using leftover Easter eggs as molds.

April 26, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Gather at the Blockhouse with Daniel Boone to prepare for the journey “Into the Wilderness.” On April 26th from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m. at the Blockhouse at Natural Tunnel State Park, you are invited to attend a Reenactment of Boone’s famous trail blazing from Kingsport to Ft.

April 26, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center

Have you ever heard of the Woodbooger?

April 26, 2025. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Calling all amateur astronomers and people who enjoy the night sky!

April 27, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Hear the tale of star-crossed lovers that the trail is named after and view the tunnel from above.

May 3, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Picnic Area
International Astronomy Day is an annual event created to celebrate the importance of astronomy, a long-standing science throughout the world.

May 3, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Join a ranger on a guided hike to learn more about different ecosystems found in the park.

May 3, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Nature journaling is the intersection of art, science, and curiosity.

May 3, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Learn how Mother Nature can both inspire and help you create your next masterpiece.

May 3, 2025. 8:15 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

May 4, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Playground between Campgrounds
Join a ranger in learning the key differences between our native and non-native pollinators and what they do to help the environment.

May 9, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Blockhouse Parking Lot
Ever wonder what goes on at night in a park?

May 10, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Hear the tale of star-crossed lovers that the trail is named after and view the tunnel from above.

May 10, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Join us as we build a beaver to find out if their teeth, and other body parts, are useful, or just a cruel joke played by Mother Nature.

May 10, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Where do toads live?

May 11, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

May 11, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Ever wonder what dolls of the 18th century frontier looked like or what they were made of?

May 17, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center

Nature journaling is the intersection of art, science, and curiosity.

May 17, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center

Learn how Mother Nature can both inspire and help you create your next masterpiece.

May 17, 2025. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Playground between Campgrounds

How would you stand in competition with the wildlife of Virginia?

May 17, 2025. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area

What's under that rock?

May 17, 2025. 8:15 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

May 18, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Tunnel Platform
Find time to head down to the Tunnel Platform where you’ll find amazing views of the 300-foot-tall amphitheater walls of the Natural Tunnel, rock pigeons, and if you’re lucky, a train.

May 23, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
Over 200 years ago, early adventurers like Daniel Boone walked these same hills and valleys we see today.

May 23, 2025. 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Camp Store
Can not seem to get your campfire lit?

May 23, 2025. 7:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Campfire Ring between the Campgrounds
Fire has been a part of human history since cavemen roamed Earth, with many different uses. Learn how to build a campfire using different methods or enjoy a game of trivia by the glow of the fire.

May 24, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
Get down and dirty with this two-hour wild cave tour.

May 24, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Hear the tale of star-crossed lovers that the trail is named after and view the tunnel from above.

May 24, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
What's under that rock?

May 24, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Where do toads live?

May 25, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Did you know if Americans recycled one-tenth of their newspapers it would save 25 million trees a year?

May 25, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
Over 200 years ago, early adventurers like Daniel Boone walked these same hills and valleys we see today.

May 26, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Playground between Campgrounds
How would you stand in competition with the wildlife of Virginia?

May 31, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
Join a ranger on a guided hike to learn more about different ecosystems found in the park.

May 31, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Nature journaling is the intersection of art, science, and curiosity.

May 31, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area
Have you ever wondered what lies under your feet?

June 7, 2025. 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area

Get down and dirty with this two-hour wild cave tour.

June 7, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Tunnel Platform

Find time to head down to the Tunnel Platform where you’ll find amazing views of the 300-foot-tall amphitheater walls of the Natural Tunnel, rock pigeons, and if you’re lucky, a train.

June 7, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Stock Creek Recreation Area

Over 200 years ago, early adventurers like Daniel Boone walked these same hills and valleys we see today.

June 7, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

June 8, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

June 14, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center

Hear the tale of star-crossed lovers that the trail is named after and view the tunnel from above.

June 14, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Tunnel Platform

Find time to head down to the Tunnel Platform where you’ll find amazing views of the 300-foot-tall amphitheater walls of the Natural Tunnel, rock pigeons, and if you’re lucky, a train.

June 14, 2025. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail Interpretive Center

Ever wonder what dolls of the 18th century frontier looked like or what they were made of?

June 15, 2025. 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse

Step back in time and participate in games played in the 18th century.

June 21, 2025 8:30 p.m. - June 28, 2025 11:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

July 5, 2025. 8:45 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

July 13, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

July 19, 2025. 8:30 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Aug. 2, 2025. 8:15 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Aug. 10, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

Aug. 16, 2025. 8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Sept. 6, 2025. 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Sept. 14, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

Sept. 20, 2025. 7:15 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Oct. 4, 2025. 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Oct. 12, 2025. 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and have the opportunity to view the sun through a telescope.

Oct. 18, 2025. 6:45 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.

Jan. 1, 2025 8:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2025 5:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Enjoy a self-guided tour as you walk down to see the Natural Tunnel.

Jan. 1, 2025 8:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2025 5:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Wilderness Road Blockhouse
As you explore the Wilderness Road Blockhouse and the surrounding area, discover what makes this building so unique as well as what was commonly used on the frontier for survival during the 18th Century.

Jan. 1, 2025 8:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2025 5:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
Stop by the Visitor Center and pick up a copy of a self-guided brochure on the “Common Trees of Virginia,” or download it online.

Jan. 1, 2025 8:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2025 5:00 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Visitor Center
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