Young Naturalists - Trees with a Purpose

Location of Sweet Run State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Interpretive Center
Main Park Address: Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.

When

June 24, 2026. 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Learn how orchard trees and shrubs benefit pollinators, birds, and other wildlife while helping create healthier habitats across the landscape. This program highlights the connection between agriculture, stewardship, and the natural world as we explore the growing orchard together. Best suited for children ages 3-8. Parents must stay with young naturalists and a short hike with uneven terrain will be included in the program. Closed toe shoes are recommended. 

 

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Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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