Bear Aware
Where
Program Location: Legacy Wayside
Main Park Address: Bear Creek Lake State Park, 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd., Cumberland, VA 23040.
When
June 12, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Are you Bear Aware? This program will help show you how to keep your picnic basket safe, and how to be bear aware while in black bear country. How soft is bear fur? What if a bear wanders into your backyard? Find out about these adaptable animals and learn the bear facts.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-492-4410
Email Address: BearCreek@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Bear Aware - June 26, 2026. 11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
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