Poolside Planet

Location of Pocahontas State Park in Virginia

Where

Pocahontas State Park, 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832.
By Aquatic Complex

When

June 26, 2025. 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Join us for a refreshing blend of learning and outdoor fun that promotes environmental awareness and sparks a sense of wonder about the tiny worlds hidden in plain sight, right by the pool.

From spotting butterflies and bees to examining leaves, feathers, and pond critters under magnifying glasses, participants will engage in hands-on activities that highlight local flora and fauna and will have kids and families ready to explore the wonders of the natural world right in their own community.

This program suitable for all ages. Ranger will be available from 4 pm to 5 pm, feel free to stop by at any time.

Please call (804) 796-4472 or email Rebecca.Whalen@dcr.virginia.gov for more information.
Know Before You Go: Before your visit, find the most up to date health and safety information here.

photo of a turkey feather on the ground

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-796-4255
Email Address: Pocahontas@dcr.virginia.gov