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  1. CANCELED – Winter Wildlife Festival: Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram (Virginia Beach)

    Excursions cancelled and venue closed due to inclement weather Adventure doesn’t disappear in the winter! The Blue Goose Wildlife Tram takes passengers through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park, out to the cemetery of the historic […]

    January 5, 2026
  2. Winter Wildlife Festival: Blue Goose Wildlife & History Tram (Virginia Beach)

    Adventure doesn’t disappear in the winter! The Blue Goose Wildlife Tram takes passengers through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park, out to the cemetery of the historic Wash Woods Community. Along the way, we’ll observe wintering […]

    January 5, 2026
  3. Winter Wildlife Festival Kickoff (Virginia Beach)

    Join us at Princess Anne Recreation Center for a fun, family-friendly day of nature and community. Explore exhibits and vendors, check out hands-on kids’ activities, and drop in for walk-up workshops. There will be food trucks on site and a […]

    January 5, 2026
  4. Grow Eat Live Garden Program (Free)

    An event the whole family can get involved in, with delicious results! Check out the FREE Small Container Gardening workshop coming up in Chesapeake!

    June 5, 2017
  5. FREE Gardening Program ages 5-11

    A great, FREE gardening program for ages 5 -11. If your child LOVES to help in the garden or wants to learn more about gardening this is a great opportunity. Starting April 14, 2014 this group meets on…

    April 11, 2014
  6. Guest Post: Gardening with Kids!

    Guest Post: Gardening with Kids! Emily Clack, Youth Programs Manager-Schools Norfolk Botanical Garden If you’re looking for a great way to encourage healthy eating habits, recycling, or time…

    May 3, 2012
  7. McDonald’s Garden Events for Kids

      McDonald Garden Center locations in Chesapeake, Hampton and Virginia Beach have many events for the kids on their 2012 calendar! Upcoming fun this Spring/Summer includes: "Berrylicious- Grow Your Own Strawberries!" on…

    March 20, 2012