Join the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and Virginia Master Naturalist Anne Ellis for a leisurely and educational butterfly walk at Sweet Run State Park. Participants will explore the scenic 'Butterfly Alley,' a prime location for observing various butterfly species in their natural habitat. This guided walk offers a wonderful opportunity to learn about local pollinators and the importance of conservation efforts in Virginia. It is a perfect outdoor activity for nature enthusiasts of all ages.
What to Expect
A relaxed, educational walk through beautiful park trails focused on butterfly identification.
Who Should Attend
- Nature lovers
- Families
- Students
- Photography enthusiasts
- Conservationists
Agenda Overview
The walk begins at 9:30 AM on July 26, 2026, at the Sawmill Entrance.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to protecting and restoring wildlife habitats in Loudoun County.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the walk?
July 26, 2026.
What time does it start?
9:30 AM.
Where is the meeting point?
Sweet Run State Park, Sawmill Entrance.
Who is leading the walk?
Virginia Master Naturalist Anne Ellis.
Is it suitable for families?
Yes, it is a leisurely walk suitable for all ages.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes, water, and a camera or binoculars.
Tags
Nature
Butterfly
Hillsboro
Wildlife
Outdoor
Education
Summary
A guided butterfly walk at Sweet Run State Park led by the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy.
Reference:
loudounwildlife.org
Highlights
- Guided nature walk
- Expert-led observation
- Explore 'Butterfly Alley'
- Learn about local pollinators
- Scenic park setting
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