Community Events
May 20 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
8:00 pm
Historic Area. Discover our International Dark-Sky Park! Our evenings begin with a half-hour children’s “Junior Astronomer” program, followed by a discussion about the importance of dark skies and light conservation. Then join NASA’s Jet Propulsion[...]
May 23 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
6:00 pm
Warren County Confederate Memorial Day ceremonies will be held 6:00pm, May 23rd, at Soldiers Circle in Front Royal’s Prospect Hill Cemetery, presented by the United Daughters of the Confederacy. In case of inclement weather, the[...]
May 28 @ 10:00 am – May 29 @ 11:00 am
10:00 am
Sensory Explorers’ Trail. Explore the rich natural history of trees guided by a Virginia Master Naturalist. Discover the tips and tricks of basic tree identification and the tree-mendous roles that trees play in our environment.[...]
Jun 10 @ 10:00 am – Jun 11 @ 11:00 am
10:00 am
Meet at the Overnight Parking Lot. Ready to try backcountry camping? Spend 24 hours in nature learning backcountry skills and survival techniques with professional outdoor instructor Tim MacWelch. With Sky Meadows’ Backcountry Campground as the[...]
Jun 17 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
12:00 pm
Historic Area. In 1860, nearly half of Fauquier County’s 21,706 residents were enslaved, with fourteen enslaved individuals living at the Mount Bleak Farm. Journey through these difficult stories alongside staff, volunteers and costumed interpreters. Explore[...]
