Friends of Seven Bends State Park

05/26/2026

Although school is out, the learning doesn't have to end! The park is offering a kids program every first Tuesday of the month. Registration is open for the June 🌱

1191 Lupton Rd. Woodstock, VA 22664 - Picnic Shelter

05/23/2026

🚨 According to the parks website: 🚨
The Lupton Access of the park is currently closed due to high river levels. Please adhere to all posted park signs. Merchandise sales have been canceled for today.

05/22/2026

Register today! ☀️

☀️ You don't want to miss our special Launch into Summer event, featuring story time with Lisa Currie, guided hikes, a mountain bike demonstration and more.

It's guaranteed to be a good time for the whole family. 💚

📆 Saturday, June 6
🕛 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
📍 Lupton Access
🎟️ Free (standard parking fee applies)
ℹ️ https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-03-18-12-48-36-878717-32f

Friends of Seven Bends State Park

05/22/2026

We aren't sure what birds will show up during the next Bird ID Hike but we hope that YOU show up! 🐦🦅🦆
These were spotted in the park this week!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bird-id-hike-tickets-1988925202822

05/20/2026

Park staff got Caught Reading! 📚

05/12/2026

🌳 Celebrate National Kids to Parks Day with us! Stop by the Education Station to learn and explore with a ranger. Visitors can make a nature craft, touch real animal pelts and find out how to become a Junior Ranger.

🗓️ Saturday, May 16
🕛 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
📍 The Education Station is located on the Lupton Access (1191 Lupton Rd. Woodstock, VA 22664) off of the second parking lot

Learn more: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-03-04-15-30-06-669294-nsl

05/12/2026

Check out some of the birds that park staff have been seeing lately! Join expert Kirk Andrews for a Bird ID Walk on May 30 for a chance to see these beauties and more. 🐦 Details and registration can be found here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bird-id-hike-tickets-1988925202822

05/09/2026

The weather is going to be perfect for a stroll in the park this weekend! Considering adding a Forest Therapy session or a Tree ID hike to your experience ☀️
🍃https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forest-therapy-tickets-1984149133470
🌳https://www.eventbrite.com/e/spring-tree-identification-hike-tickets-1986093248370

05/02/2026

As if you needed another reason to come to the park today other than....
☀️ it's a beautiful day
👕 the merchandise trailer is open
🪿 there are baby geese

But you can also PARK FOR FREE today by volunteering some of your time! You must register to receive free parking:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/volunteer-work-day-clean-the-bay-day-tickets-1269141429179

05/01/2026

Junior Ranger Camp registration is still open! The camp runs 9am-noon each day and the fee of $25 per camper will be collected at the time of registration. Call the park office (540-630-4718) to get your child on the list today!

🌱 Ages 6-9 : June 1-5
🌳 Ages 10-13 : June 8-12