Ever Seen a Squirrel Fly?

Location of Grayson Highlands State Park in Virginia

Where

Grayson Highlands State Park, 829 Grayson Highland Ln., Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363.
Visitor Center

When

June 21, 2025. 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Have you ever seen a squirrel fly? Grayson Highlands State Park is home to one of only 50 flying squirrel species found throughout the world! Join a ranger as we make paper airplane flying squirrels to demonstrate how the squirrels actually glide, not fly, and learn other interesting facts about the nocturnal creatures!

photo of a flying squirrel

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-579-7092
Email Address: GraysonHighlands@dcr.virginia.gov