Monday, December 7, 2015

Chesapeake Outdoors Upcoming Events and Activities

Holiday Brass Concert at Chesapeake Conference Center
  • Wednesday, December 16, 2015
  • Free
Virginia Symphony Orchestra rings in the holidays.
Visit cityofchesapeake.net/parks-rec-tourism for more information.

New Year’s Owl Prowl at Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
  • Monday, December 28, 2015
  • $4 per person
The refuge is hosting an owl prowl.
To RSVP and for more information, call 757-382-1359 or email scallahan@cityofchesapeake.net.

Fly Fishing at Northwest River Park
  • Saturday, January 2, 2016
  • 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
  • Free
Learn about fly fishing and get hands-on instruction in casting and tying flys.
To RSVP and for more information, call 757-382-1359 or email scallahan@cityofchesapeake.net.

Bird Watching at Northwest River Park
  • Saturday, January 16, 2016
  • 9:30-11:30 a.m.
  • $4 per person
Learn basics of birding and then head outside for practice finding common birds. Bring binoculars (limited number to borrow).
To RSVP and for more information, call 757-382-1359 or email scallahan@cityofchesapeake.net.

Saturday SUN-days at Bells Mill Park
  • Saturday, January 16, 2016
  • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
  • Free
Explore the center of our solar system, our sun. Weather permitting.
To RSVP and for more information, call 757-382-1359 or email scallahan@cityofchesapeake.net.

SkyWatch at Northwest River Park
  • Saturday, January 30, 2016
  • Sunset-9 p.m.
  • Free
Back Bay Amateur Astronomers bring their scopes and expertise to Northwest River Park.
Call the park at 757-421-7151 for more information and latest weather update.