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Events in Virginia State Parks
Between 04/02/2026 and 04/12/2026
(7) Events Found For Event Types
Astronomy/Stargazing
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April 4, 2026. 7:45 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Natural Tunnel State Park Gazebo
Join astronomy volunteers as they share the stories written in the night sky.
April 11, 2026. 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
False Cape State Park Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Parking Lot
Join us for a special night hike through False Cape State Park.
April 11, 2026. 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Sweet Run State Park Interpretive Center
Experience the sights and sounds of the park at sunset with a leisurely guided hike beginning at 7:30 p.m. from the main parking lot.
April 11, 2026. 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Powhatan State Park Trailhead/Equestrian Parking Lot
Join astronomers from the Richmond Astronomical Society for a night of awe and wonder.
April 12, 2026. 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.
Jan. 1, 2026 12:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2026 11:59 p.m.
James River State Park IDA Viewing Area: 244 Amphitheater Ct; Gladstone, VA 24599
Did you know that James River State Park is an International Dark Sky Park?
Jan. 1, 2023 12:00 a.m. - Dec. 31, 2027 11:59 p.m.
Hungry Mother State Park Beach
The night sky is alive with shifting constellations all year long.
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