Bring your paint brushes, pencils or pens and your easel, and meet us at the Interpretive Center to paint the view!  We will have chairs, and some tables available to share and a short discussion on what is growing in our wildflower meadow.     If poetry is more to your liking, our Park Interpreter, Meg, will also be reading a few of her favorite poems and we encourage you to bring your own, or read from our collection.  Maybe we will even come up with our own poems about the beauty of the park.    All ages welcome, this is designed for adults and older teens. .

Perfect for families and curious minds of all ages, Solar Saturdays offer a bright way to learn and play under the sun.

Slither and Learn, exploring the world of snakes.

Enjoy a quiet morning walk along Farmstead Loop.

More than just bees, pollinators are butterflies, birds and even bats.  12:00 pm Learn about pollination, native plants, and how to help pollinators thrive in our park and your yard.

Perfect for families and curious minds of all ages, Solar Saturdays offer a bright way to learn and play under the sun.

Can you hear the park talking?  There are many tales and tails throughout Sweet Run State Park.  Some are visual, some are tactile, most don’t use words, so how does the park share its stories?  Park Interpreters will help you discover the park through hands on activities, artifacts and even some stories.

Designed to introduce young participants to the wonders of the natural world and foster an appreciation for the environment.

Grab your binoculars and get outside.  Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy will lead these monthly hikes to discover and identify birds at Sweet Run State Park. We will explore parts of this beautiful 900 acre preserve and see what lives in and visits its diverse habitats.

Grab your coffee or other non-alcoholic beverage and join one of our Park Rangers for a chance to sit and chat about the park, history, programs, volunteering and future plans.

Butterflies are self-propelled flowers - Robert A.

Can you hear the park talking?  There are many tales and tails throughout Sweet Run State Park.  Some are visual, some are tactile, most don’t use words, so how does the park share its stories?  Park Interpreters will help you discover the park through hands on activities, artifacts and even some stories.

Grab your coffee or other non-alcoholic beverage and join one of our Park Rangers for a chance to sit and chat about the park, history, programs, volunteering and future plans.

We will have a gentle evening walk around one of the trails beginning at 7:30.   There will also be some activities in the Interpretive Center from 7:30-9:00 pm.  At 9:00 p.m. we'll gather behind the Interpretive Center for Northern Virginia Astronomy Club (NOVAC) members to orient us with a brief sky tour and look at deep space objects through their telescopes.

Grab your binoculars and get outside.  Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy will lead these monthly hikes to discover and identify birds at Sweet Run State Park. We will explore parts of this beautiful 900 acre preserve and see what lives in and visits its diverse habitats.

Designed to introduce young participants to the wonders of the natural world and foster an appreciation for the environment.

Dusk is a magical time at the park.

Download your Girl Scouts Love State Parks Passport from the Girl Scouts website, when available and come to the park to work on Legacy badges and more!

Designed to introduce young participants to the wonders of the natural world and foster an appreciation for the environment.

Grab your binoculars and get outside.  Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy will lead these monthly hikes to discover and identify birds at Sweet Run State Park. We will explore parts of this beautiful 900 acre preserve and see what lives in and visits its diverse habitats.

Celebrate National Public Lands Day by learning how to identify and remove invasive plants so native species have a chance to thrive.

Dusk is a magical time at the park.

Designed to introduce young participants to the wonders of the natural world and foster an appreciation for the environment.

Grab your binoculars and get outside.  Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy will lead these monthly hikes to discover and identify birds at Sweet Run State Park. We will explore parts of this beautiful 900 acre preserve and see what lives in and visits its diverse habitats.

Grab your binoculars and get outside.  Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy will lead these monthly hikes to discover and identify birds at Sweet Run State Park. We will explore parts of this beautiful 900 acre preserve and see what lives in and visits its diverse habitats.