Hungry Mother State Park

Hungry Mother State Park Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, expect epic trails as well as lake recreation at one of the original state parks. Vulgar language. B. Sexual content. C. D. E. F.
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Enjoy a swimming beach, boating, fishing, a conference center, amphitheater, cabins, a lodge and year-round camping. DCR's social media activities are intended to present agency matters of public interest to clients, businesses and visitors. DCR encourages users to submit questions and comments but asks users to remain civil and on topic.

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History & Culture Weekend is almost here, and weโ€™re celebrating 90 years of Virginia State Parks! All across the state, ...
06/09/2026

History & Culture Weekend is almost here, and weโ€™re celebrating 90 years of Virginia State Parks! All across the state, our parks are sharing the stories, places and traditions that make Virginia so special.

At Hungry Mother, we're hosting a variety of ranger-led adventures for visitors of all ages. ๐Ÿ’š Come help us honor nine decades of adventure, preservation and history.

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, June 13
๐Ÿ•› 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Flint Knapping
๐Ÿ•› 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Traditional Basket Weaving, Broom and Toy Making
๐Ÿ•› 3-4 p.m.: The Tools That Built Us
๐Ÿ•› 8-9:30 p.m.: The Tools That Built Us

Learn more: www.virginiastateparks.gov/hungrymother-events

๐Ÿฅพ Celebrate National Trails Day with us! Whether you're hiking a favorite trail or discovering a new one, this day is al...
06/04/2026

๐Ÿฅพ Celebrate National Trails Day with us! Whether you're hiking a favorite trail or discovering a new one, this day is all about enjoying the outdoors and giving back to the trails you love.

We hope you'll join us for one of our National Trails Day ranger-led activities. ๐ŸŒณ

๐Ÿ“… Saturday, June 6
๐Ÿ•› 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Hungry Mother Trail Cleanup
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-01-23-09-07-47-726422-jru

๐Ÿ•› 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Molly's K**b Hike
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-01-23-09-14-34-442261-1vf

๐Ÿ•› 1-3 p.m. Fairy House Hike
https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2025-12-29-16-38-17-972410-5mk

๐ŸŽถ Join us every Friday in June from 7 to 8 p.m. for live music surrounded by the beauty of Hungry Mother State Park. Bri...
06/02/2026

๐ŸŽถ Join us every Friday in June from 7 to 8 p.m. for live music surrounded by the beauty of Hungry Mother State Park. Bring your blanket, friends and summer vibes.

๐Ÿ“… June Music in the Park lineup
June 5: Jarid Reedy (Appalachian Outlaw)
June 12: Supper Break (Acoustic Folk)
June 19: Kristen Haze (Indie-Folk)
June 26: Valley Grass (Bluegrass/Gospel)

๐Ÿ“ Location: Lakeview lawn (Rain location: Picnic shelter 2)
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Tickets: Concerts are free; donations to the Friends of Hungry Mother State Park are encouraged

โ„น๏ธ Learn more: www.virginiastateparks.gov/hungrymother-events

Music in the Park, presented by Friends of Hungry Mother State Park, returns this weekend with Georgia Randall. ๐Ÿช• Come e...
05/26/2026

Music in the Park, presented by Friends of Hungry Mother State Park, returns this weekend with Georgia Randall. ๐Ÿช• Come enjoy an evening of blues and bluegrass on the Lakeview lawn.

๐Ÿ“… Friday, May 29
๐Ÿ•› 7-8 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Lakeview lawn (Picnic shelter 2 if it rains)
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ The concert is free; donations to the Friends are encouraged

To learn more and find the full lineup, go to https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2026-01-15-18-30-31-820910-zab.

Weโ€™re excited to welcome you back for another great season on the lake. โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™€๏ธ Concessions and boat rentals are now avai...
05/25/2026

Weโ€™re excited to welcome you back for another great season on the lake. โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿšฃโ€โ™€๏ธ Concessions and boat rentals are now available.

See you at the lake. ๐Ÿ’™

Learn more at https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/hungry-mother.

Summer is right around the corner and Virginia State Parks offer plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors for all ages. No m...
05/20/2026

Summer is right around the corner and Virginia State Parks offer plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors for all ages.

No matter where you are in Virginia, there is a state park within an hour drive of you, making for a quick getaway for you and the family.

Explore endless opportunities for a summer of fun here: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/other/summer-fun

Join us this weekend as we launch the 2026 Music in the Park series with Ivy Sargent and The Early Times. ๐ŸŽถ๐ŸŽธ Get ready f...
05/19/2026

Join us this weekend as we launch the 2026 Music in the Park series with Ivy Sargent and The Early Times. ๐ŸŽถ

๐ŸŽธ Get ready for an evening of acoustic rock and country vibes surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains.

๐Ÿ“… Friday, May 22
๐Ÿ•› 7-8 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Lakeview lawn (Picnic shelter 2 if it rains)
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ The concert is free; donations to the Friends of Hungry Mother State Park are encouraged

To learn more and find the full lineup, go to https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2025-12-10-11-07-43-393372-t2h.

Mark your calendars and celebrate Virginiaโ€™s rich stories, traditions, and communities during History & Culture Weekend ...
05/18/2026

Mark your calendars and celebrate Virginiaโ€™s rich stories, traditions, and communities during History & Culture Weekend at Virginia State Parks!

Visit your favorite Virginia State Park June 13-14 and enjoy handsโ€‘on experiences and guided programs that bring our past to life.

To explore our History and Culture Weekend events, visit: https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/history-culture-day

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2854 Park Boulevard
Marion, VA
24354

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 10pm
Tuesday 8am - 10pm
Wednesday 8am - 10pm
Thursday 8am - 10pm
Friday 8am - 10pm
Saturday 8am - 10pm
Sunday 8am - 10pm

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(276) 783-3422

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