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Walk on the Wild Side

Take a 1-mile (round-trip) hike in the wilderness of False Cape State Park and find out what plants grow in this coastal environment and how they were used by American Indians. Look for animal tracks to see who lives here and how to distinguish between them. Trip meets at Little Island City Park in Sandbridge. Reservations are required.
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Admission: $10/person

Event Dates:
Jun 30, 2012
8:00-11:00 am

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

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False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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Stars & Owls

Journey through scenic Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge to the heart of False Cape State Park away from city lights and traffic to observe the night sky and listen to the owls. Look for shooting stars and other bright lights in the sky as you learn to pick out the winter constellations.
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Event Info

Admission: $10/person

Event Dates:
Jun 16, 2012
8:30 pm-10:30 pm

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

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False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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Jun 30, 2012Walk on the Wild SideFalse Cape State Park

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Fishing Frenzy

Experience fishing on the “Outer Banks of Virginia”. Learn basic knowledge in rods & reels, bait and tackle. Then try your hand at catching the big one. Space is limited. Reservations are required. For more information please contact the park at (757) 426-7128.
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Event Info

Admission: $10 per person

Event Dates:
Jun 09, 2012
9:00 am-2:00 pm

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

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False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128

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Welcome to Wash Woods History Tour

Take a scenic tram ride through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park to the site of the historic Wash Woods community in what is now False Cape State Park. Hike the 1-mile (round trip) nature trail to the church and cemetery site where the steeple and gravestones remain. The tram departs from Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center at 9:00 am and returns at 1:00 pm. Reservations not required; first-come first-serve basis.
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Event Info

Admission: $8/Adults; $6/Children & Seniors over 62; Free/under 3

Event Dates:
Jun 24, 2012
9:00 am-1:00 pm

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Road
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

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False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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Welcome to Wash Woods History Tour

Take a scenic tram ride through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park to the site of the historic Wash Woods community in what is now False Cape State Park. Hike the 1-mile round-trip trail to the historical site, where a church steeple and cemetery remain. Departs from Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center. Reservations not required; first-come first-serve basis.
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Event Info

Admission: $8/adults; $6/children & seniors over 62

Event Dates:
Jun 10, 2012
9:00am-1:00pm

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

More contact info:
False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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May 27, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
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Welcome to Wash Woods History Tour

Take a scenic tram ride through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park to the site of the historic Wash Woods community in what is now False Cape State Park. Hike the 1-mile round-trip trail to the historical site, where a church steeple and cemetery remain. Departs from Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.
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Event Info

Admission: $8/adults; $6/children & seniors over 62

Event Dates:
Jun 03, 2012
9:00am-1:00pm

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

More contact info:
False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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May 27, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 03, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 10, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 24, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 09, 2012Fishing FrenzyFalse Cape State Park

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Welcome to Wash Woods History Tour

Take a scenic tram ride through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park to the site of the historic Wash Woods community in what is now False Cape State Park. Hike the 1-mile round-trip trail to the historical site, where a church steeple and cemetery remain. Departs from Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center.
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Event Info

Admission: $8/adults; $6/children & seniors over 62

Event Dates:
May 27, 2012
9:00am-1:00pm

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

More contact info:
False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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May 27, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 03, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 10, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 24, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 09, 2012Fishing FrenzyFalse Cape State Park

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Beach Treasures

Explore the pristine beach at False Cape State Park for treasures that have washed ashore. Whelk shells, sand dollars, and clam shells are among the treasures that can be found here.
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Event Info

Admission: $10/person

Event Dates:
May 26, 2012
8:00am-11:00am

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456

More contact info:
False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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Jun 18, 2012Feeling on Monday MorningFalse Cape State Park
Jun 25, 2012Feeling on Monday MorningFalse Cape State Park
Jun 11, 2012Feeling on Monday MorningFalse Cape State Park
May 26, 2012Beach TreasuresFalse Cape State Park
May 27, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park

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Feeling on Monday Morning

Use your sense of touch to experience the various textures of seashells and animal artifacts that have been discovered at False Cape State Park on a sensory touch table at Little Island City Park. Open to the public. No charge. Parking fees at Little Island may apply.
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Event Info

Admission: No Charge

Event Dates:
Jun 11, 2012
10:00-11:00 am

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

More contact info:
False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

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Jun 10, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 24, 2012Welcome to Wash Woods History TourFalse Cape State Park
Jun 09, 2012Fishing FrenzyFalse Cape State Park
Jun 16, 2012Stars & OwlsFalse Cape State Park
Jun 30, 2012Walk on the Wild SideFalse Cape State Park

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Feeling on Monday Morning

Use your sense of touch to experience the various textures of seashells and animal artifacts that have been discovered at False Cape State Park on a sensory touch table at Little Island City Park. Open to the public. No charge. Parking fees at Little Island may apply.
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Event Info

Admission: No Charge

Event Dates:
Jun 25, 2012
10:00-11:00 am

Event location:
False Cape State Park
4001 Sandpiper Rd
Virginia Beach VA, 23456
(757) 426-7128

More contact info:
False Cape State Park 
Phone: (757) 426-7128
URL: Event web site

Local Outdoors Events
Jun 16, 2012Stars & OwlsFalse Cape State Park
Jun 30, 2012Walk on the Wild SideFalse Cape State Park

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