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Get Outside Hikes

  • Mud Creek Ln Whitetop, VA, 24292 United States (map)

Blue Ridge Discovery Center’s Get Outside Program connects families of Grayson and Carroll Counties and the City of Galax to nature through hands-on, active, outdoor natural history activities. The components of this program include observational hiking, outdoor activity, and natural history education. Participants will get outside with their families to explore, discover, and share their experiences during a short hike in local areas. Activities include a scavenger hunt and the chance to earn a BRDC patch!

Activity Highlights:

  • Explore the biodiversity of the region

  • Activate observational skills

  • Participate in natural history activities

  • Earn a patch

Ages: All! This program is intended for families.

Date: Saturday, 10:00 am-12:00 pm

Location:  Whitetop Mountain, Grayson County

Cost:  FREE, but registration is required. (Includes all instruction, materials, and supplies.) Please bring a reusable water bottle.

Registration: Please sign up using the button below.

Limit: 20

This program will be offered on Saturdays through October 2021 at various locations within the Twin Counties. Email lisa@blueridgediscoverycenter.org for more information.

Earlier Event: September 18
Get Outside Hikes
Later Event: October 7
Volunteer Event - Planting Day