In this four-week program, ages 1 to 4 will explore fall through stories, crafts, and animal visits.
Victorian Mourning
October 23, 2014 By
Toddler Time: Maymont
October 6, 2014 By
Reptile Roundup at Maymont
September 30, 2014 By
How do snakes smell their surroundings? Do turtles have backbones? Do alligators live in Virginia? Slither into the secretive world of reptiles and meet several of our cold-blooded critters, including our newest reptile! For ages 4 and up; adult must accompany child. $8 per person/$6 members (includes Nature Center admission). Register online or at the […]
Behind the Scenes: Maymont
September 9, 2014 By
Walk through the Employees Only door for a special peek at the inner workings of the Maymont Nature Center. Thirteen aquariums and more than 200 animals require more care than meets the eye. Ages 5 and older; adult must accompany child. Register at the Visitor Center desk on the day of the program. (Groups of […]
X-Country Festival
September 3, 2014 By
Maymont is a cross country runner’s dream. From the rolling hills and expansive vistas to picturesque architecture and native wildlife exhibits, the estate is the perfect backdrop for a fall race. With an open 5k, an 8-mile trail run, an elementary school 1-miler, a middle school 3k and a competitive high school invitational, the Maymont […]
Family Camp Out: Maymont
September 3, 2014 By
Meet some of Maymont’s spooky creatures for Owl-oween. Explore the grounds on a lantern-lit hike as the (almost) full moon rises. Afterwards, make s’mores and enjoy stories around the campfire. Following a night in your tent on the grounds, enjoy a continental breakfast and take a morning hike. Ages 4 and older; one adult must […]
Homeschool Mornings at Maymont: Food Chains
September 3, 2014 By
Ever wonder what bears eat for lunch? Find out what the animals at Maymont eat while learning about food chains. Students will explore herbivores, carnivores and omnivores, compare the teeth and skulls of animals and investigate producers, consumers and decomposers. Ages 8-10. $6 per child (includes Nature Center admission). Register online by February 2; for […]
Time Travelers Weekend: Maymont
September 3, 2014 By
Richmond’s most renowned historic homes and museums offer visitors a “passport” to time-travel during a special admission-free weekend. Tourists and locals alike are invited to discover the City’s treasures, spanning 400 years of fascinating history and including the homes of John Marshall, Jefferson Davis, John Wickham, Major James Dooley and other important Virginians.
DNS Wine & Beer Classic
September 3, 2014 By
Maymont’s Dooley Noted Society hosts their annual Wine & Beer Classic! Enjoy live music by Jubeus while sampling some of Virginia’s finest beverages from Ardent Craft Ales, Bold Rock Hard Cider, Center of the Universe Brewing Co., Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, Isley Brewing Co., Legend Brewery, Lickinghole Creek Craft Brewery, Lost Rhino Brewing Co., Midnight Brewery, Rusty […]
