Be Bear Aware
Where
Program Location: Visitor Center
Main Park Address: Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy., Duffield, VA 24244.
When
Sept. 18, 2026. 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Virginia is home to a very smart, and often mischievous animal, Ursus americanus, or the American Black Bear. Join a ranger in discovering the secrets and strengths of our local bear species and enjoy a craft centered around this interesting creature.
Natural Tunnel State Park is proud to offer red/green colorblindness correcting outdoor glasses by EnChroma during all offered programming; three protan red sensitivity and three deutan green sensitivity are available for use during programs.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-940-2674
Email Address: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Arts/Crafts/Photography Workshops | Evening Programs | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Be Bear Aware - Oct. 9, 2026. 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
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