Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
"Play All Day VA" Explorer Walk
Next Date
This free, all-ages guided adventure is designed to get everyone outside, moving, and discovering the natural world together.
Slow down and take in the beauty of the gardens while using binoculars to spot birds, butterflies, and other wildlife along the way. Our route follows wheelchair- and stroller-friendly trails, making this a welcoming experience for visitors of all abilities and ages.
As we explore, we’ll visit some of Meadowlark’s most scenic highlights, including the tranquil lakes, the fragrant herb garden, and the colorful butterfly garden. Along the way, you’ll learn fun insights about the local plants and animals that call the gardens home.
- This program (and garden admission) is free.
- Loaner binoculars will be available.
- Advance online registration is required as space is limited.
- Participants of this walk are admitted without an admission fee.
- Participants should wear walking shoes and bring a bottle of water.
- This program is weather permitting.
- Children, ages 12 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
- Please email jmaloney@nvrpa.org if you have any mobility challenges or require any accommodations.
Come ready to explore, connect, and enjoy a playful day outdoors!