Spectacular Skinks!

Location of Mason Neck State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Picnic Area
Main Park Address: Mason Neck State Park, 7301 High Point Rd., Lorton, VA 22079.

When

Aug. 15, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Fast... colorful... illusive! Celebrate the weekend after World Lizard Day and discover the spectacular world of skinks - a unique group of lizards - and the species native to Mason Neck State Park! Join an interpreter at the picnic area to learn about skinks and play a fun game! Water and bug spray recommended.

A pair of five-lined skinks on a rock.

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 703-339-2385
Email Address: MasonNeck@dcr.virginia.gov