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  2. January 1, 2026: First Day Hikes

    Start 2026 off with some ACTIVE outdoor fun with these planned first day hikes on New Years Day.

    December 30, 2025
  3. Saturday! Kids to Parks Day 2025

    Kids to Parks Day is a nationally coordinated day designed to connect kids and families with their local, state, and national parks.

    May 13, 2025
  4. March Activities at First Landing State Park

    There are lots of great, outdoor family activities on the schedule at First Landing State Park!

    March 7, 2025
  6. 2022 Spring & Summer Fun at First Landing State Park (May Events)

    Spring and Summer Family Programs at First Landing include Nature Activities, visits with Animal Ambassadors, Nature Hikes, & More!

    May 3, 2022
  7. Guest Post: Virtual Tours of Local Nature Spots in Hampton Roads

    Welcoming a guest post from The Nature Bus today that can give us all a little nature break, regardless of the weather or stay at home conditions!

    January 18, 2021
  8. Free Admission – Virginia State Parks

    This year marks the 25th anniversary of National Public Lands Day, so Virginia State Parks will celebrate Public Lands Week, Sept. 22-29 with all parking fees waived on Saturday, September 22nd!

    September 27, 2019
  10. 2018 Great American Campout!

    What a perfect excuse to pop the tent in the backyard, tell scary stories and make s’mores over a fire (or grill). Let’s face it, camping is FUN.

    June 21, 2018
  11. National Get Outdoors Day!

    Getting outside should be easy enough to do with the warm weather and all of the activities and events happening this weekend!

    June 5, 2018
  12. Educator Open House – The Chrysler Museum

    A nice opportunity for educators in Hampton Roads to check out how local museum programming can compliment planned curriculum.

    January 2, 2016
  14. Memorial Day Weekend Summer Kickoff at First Landing

    For those of you who haven’t taken advantage of the great family programming at First Landing State Park make sure you get down there this weekend. Memorial Day Weekend kicks off their Summer Programming…

    May 24, 2013
  15. First Landing State Park Events- July 2012

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    July 3, 2012
  16. Sea Turtle Event Today (11am)!!

    Makahiki the Sea Turtle was discovered by a local Sandbridge family late last year and was rescued by the Virginia Aquarium Stranding Response Team. She has been living, and rehabilitating for the past 6…

    June 14, 2012
  18. First Landing State Park Events- June 2012

    For those of you who love the activities at First Landing State Park (or even if you haven’t checked them out just yet!) here is their activities calendar for June 2012! Enjoy! Disclosure – this…

    June 11, 2012
  19. 2012 First Landing Park – Special Events

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    April 4, 2012