Blue Skies and Bluebirds

Location of Occoneechee State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: Occoneechee State Park, 1192 Occoneechee Park Rd., Clarksville, VA 23927.

When

June 20, 2026. 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hosted by the Virginia Master Naturalist Bluebird Team, feel inspired as you learn about Eastern Bluebird conservation. Did you know: Eastern Bluebirds have specific nesting needs in order to have a successful clutch?

During this program you will learn first-hand from a Virginia Master Naturalist how stewardship of nesting boxes plays a vital role in protecting these beloved songbirds and discover best practices for installing and monitoring nest boxes to support these amazing cavity-nesting birds. Whether you are looking to enhance your own backyard or simply experience the joy of bluebird conservation, this program will inspire you to take action. Don't miss this chance to connect with nature and experience the magic of the bluebird along Occoneechee State Park's Bluebird Trail.

photo of a pair of Eastern Bluebirds

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 434-374-2210
Email Address: Occoneechee@dcr.virginia.gov