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Summer Programming at First Landing State Park (Virginia Beach)
July 3 - July 31
See webpage for specific daily event schedule.
Program activities for this summer:
Bayside Crabbing: The blue crab is one of the most iconic species of the Chesapeake Bay.
Bay Lab Bites: It’s feeding time in our Chesapeake Bay Lab!
Seine & See at the Narrows: Seine netting is a skill that dates back many centuries ago for people to enjoy the bounty of the seas.
Ranger in the Reeds: Discover our remote ranger station tucked into the salt marsh and learn about this unique ecosystem.
Warm Welcome: Come for the s’mores, stay for the fun!
Radical Reptiles: Slither, crawl, and shellabrate with us as we dive into the wild world of reptiles.
Swamp Stomp: Find out what lurks below the surface of the swamp in this fun dip-netting adventure!
Salt Marsh Meander: Take a guided stroll through the vibrant salt marsh along the Cape Henry Trail and uncover the hidden life of this vital wetland ecosystem.
Fishing Frenzy: How can we be more sustainable when practicing our favorite hobbies?
Swampscapes: Tap into the swamp’s natural magic in this creative art workshop!
Watershed Walk Up: Where does your water go?
Owl Prowl: Join a park ranger for a guided nighttime adventure through the maritime forest as we search and listen for some of First Landing State Park’s most fascinating nocturnal residents: owls.
