Really Awesome Reptiles
Where
Program Location: Park Office
Main Park Address: Powhatan State Park, 4616 Powhatan State Park Rd., Powhatan, VA 23139.
When
Aug. 7, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Get to know the park's ambassador reptiles: a sweet juvenile cornsnake and a spunky mud turtle! You'll examine turtle shells, skeletons, and skins, and on feeding days you may even be able to watch as a park ranger feeds them their favorite meal. All ages are invited. Those that may be familiar or even fearful these reptiles are bound to learn something new about these fascinating critters.
While registration is not required for this program, it is recommended. If you register, we will be able to contact you if the program is cancelled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-598-7148
Email Address: powhatan@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Really Awesome Reptiles - Aug. 1, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Really Awesome Reptiles - Aug. 11, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Really Awesome Reptiles - Aug. 25, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Really Awesome Reptiles - Sept. 5, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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