Reptiles Alive!

Where
Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: Lake Anna State Park, 6800 Lawyers Rd., Spotsylvania, VA 22551.
When
Aug. 28, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Meet Lake Anna State Park's animal ambassadors Flick, General Raphael, and Julia at the Visitor Center. Learn about the important roles Virginia reptiles play in the environment, snake safety tips, and what you can do to help protect wild reptiles. In this up-close encounter, guests will have the opportunity to pet an animal ambassador. At the end of the program, visitors can watch the snakes eat.
Children under 18 must be supervised by an adult at the visitor center.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-854-5503
Email Address: LakeAnna@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Reptiles Alive! - June 20, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Reptiles Alive! - July 4, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Reptiles Alive! - July 18, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Reptiles Alive! - Aug. 8, 2026. 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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