Paleo art is any art depicting prehistoric life on earth based on the evidence we have.

We don't always see animals, but we know they're there.

Join Pocahontas State Park staff and volunteers in creating seasonal cheer.

Craft a keepsake for the upcoming holiday season.

Join Pocahontas State Park staff and volunteers in creating seasonal cheer.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Discover how the Pocahontas State Park you've grown to know and love got its start as you travel back to the late 1930's to learn what was happening in Chesterfield County and the rest of the nation.

Use your phone or provided GPS units and join a ranger to learn what multi-billion-dollar technology and plastic containers have in common, as you and the whole family go on a thrilling treasure hunt along Muddy Buddy Trail.

Join Pocahontas State Park staff and volunteers in creating seasonal cheer.

Craft a keepsake for the upcoming holiday season.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Take a closer look at your surroundings in our monthly nature journaling classes.

Citizens of the Chickahominy Indian Tribe are sharing their practice of pine needle basketry in this hands-on workshop.

Join a ranger-led hike to catch glimpses of the full moon.

Craft a keepsake for the upcoming holiday season.

Calling all homeschoolers to join the rangers at Pocahontas State Park for monthly programs on the third Monday of the month.

Calling all homeschoolers to join the rangers at Pocahontas State Park for monthly programs on the third Monday of the month.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Make the most of the shortest day of the year and ring in the winter season with a series of ranger-led hikes.

Make the most of the shortest day of the year and ring in the winter season with a series of ranger-led hikes.

Step into a world where science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) converge with the magic of winter at our snow-themed STEAM event.

Make the most of the shortest day of the year and ring in the winter season with a series of ranger-led hikes.

Make the most of the shortest day of the year and ring in the winter season with a series of ranger-led hikes.

Craft a keepsake for the upcoming holiday season.

Look back on the year and plan for the next on this hike around Big Poplar Trail.

Winter will be here before you know it, so join us to discover more about Hibernation, Adaptations, and Migrations or, what animals do to survive the colder, winter months.

Craft a keepsake for the upcoming holiday season.

The New Year's Eve Night Hike is full.

Greet the sun along Beaver Lake trail to start the new year off right.

We are looking forward to starting off 2024 on the right foot with our series of First Day Hikes: December 31, 2024 New Year's Eve Night Hike (11 p.m. - 1 a.m.): Hike in the new year.

While jumping into the new year, join some guided hikes or take in the beauty of nature on your own.

Our Little Tyke Hike, designed for families with children ages 6 and under (but suitable for all ages), is perfect for letting your little one(s) discover the park and the natural world in their own special way and at their own pace.

Head out into the woods and work on your navigation skills with the Central Virginia Orienteering Club.

What can we see, hear, smell, and possibly touch?

This ranger-led hike, designed for friends, families, and well-behaved pets on leashes, will bring you on all or portions of Co-op, Hawkins, and Forest Exploration Trails.

Learn how to incorporate technology into your next hike and get to know some of the park's native flora and fauna along Big Poplar trail. Before you begin, visit the following websites and download your preferred app(s): Seek by iNaturalist Merlin Bird ID PictureThis-Plant ID app Avenza Park Map Fifth Star Labs-Constellations iNaturalist PocketMacros Call 804-796-4474 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information.

End your First Day on a hike to see one of the "crown jewels" within the park.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Keeping up with New Year's resolutions can be stressful.

Every January, during National Hobby Month, folks all over the United States try new hobbies and celebrate their old ones, and Pocahontas State Park is the perfect place to do both.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Keeping up with New Year's resolutions can be stressful.

Join a ranger-led hike to catch glimpses of the full moon.

Every January, during National Hobby Month, folks all over the United States try new hobbies and celebrate their old ones, and Pocahontas State Park is the perfect place to do both.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Keeping up with New Year's resolutions can be stressful.

Every January, during National Hobby Month, folks all over the United States try new hobbies and celebrate their old ones, and Pocahontas State Park is the perfect place to do both.

Calling all homeschoolers to join the rangers at Pocahontas State Park for monthly programs on the third Monday of the month.

Calling all homeschoolers to join the rangers at Pocahontas State Park for monthly programs on the third Monday of the month.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Keeping up with New Year's resolutions can be stressful.

Every January, during National Hobby Month, folks all over the United States try new hobbies and celebrate their old ones, and Pocahontas State Park is the perfect place to do both.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Discover the timeless art of pine needle basket weaving and unlock your creativity with this hands-on workshop.

Groundhog Day is celebrated every February 2, and legend has it that if the curious critter sees its shadow, we'll have six more weeks of winter.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Take a closer look at your surroundings in our monthly nature journaling classes.

Oh, deer! Some of our 'animal friends' have escaped from the Nature Center and are on the loose.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

Connect under the stars on this ranger-led hike through the night.

Eeeeeek, it's a snake! Like them or not, snakes are a part of our natural world and we must learn to live with them.

Calling all homeschoolers to join the rangers at Pocahontas State Park for monthly programs on the third Monday of the month.

Calling all homeschoolers to join the rangers at Pocahontas State Park for monthly programs on the third Monday of the month.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (1933-1942) developed patches that were used by the enrollees as a means to identify others of their duties.

Embark on a guided van tour of the area known as Group Camp 7.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (1933-1942) developed patches that were used by the enrollees as a means to identify others of their duties.

Just as caterpillars grow and change, our Caterpillar Club programs are designed to help your little one grow and change.