Riverbend is reaching out to expand offerings. Join a Riverbend naturalist for a program at one of these historic properties near you:
- Clark House, 6332 Barcroft Mews Dr., Falls Church 22041.
- Dranesville Tavern, 11919 Leesburg Pike, Herndon 20170.
- Great Falls Grange, 9818 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls 22066.
- Hunter House, 9601 Courthouse Rd, Vienna 22181
- Scott's Run Nature Preserve, 7400 Georgetown Pk., McLean, VA 22102
Night Sky Festival
Saturday, February 11, 6-8pm
Reservations required for groups of 10 or more.
(All Ages) Riverbend Visitor Center, 703-759-9018. Enjoy activities including guided star gazing, looking through the telescope and listening to ancient stories about the constellations around the campfire. Jupiter is this event's featured planet. Other activities and games go on throughout the evening. Hot chocolate and snacks available for purchase. Canceled if raining or snowing. $5/person
Virginia Indian Festival
Saturday, September 8, 2012
(All Ages), 10am-4pm, Riverbend Visitor Center. The 2012 festival includes eight Virginia and Washington, DC area tribes including the Rappahannock dancers and drummers. Indian crafts, pottery and music for sale. Enjoy live demonstrations, talks by tribe members tool-making experts and local archaeologists, plus bow and arrow shooting and spear throwing with an atlatl. Help build an authentic dug-out canoe. No reservations required. $5
Riverbend Park Classes/Events Calendar
To register online, click the program title below. All you need is your member number (or barcode number), a valid email address and a Visa or MasterCard. Not a member yet? Sign up today! or call 703-222-4664.
In addition to the programs listed below, Riverbend holds classes at several Park Authority historic properties: Clark House,
Dranesville Tavern,
Great Falls Grange,
Hunter House,
Scott's Run Nature Preserve.
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