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Night at the Nature Center in Springfield, VA
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Night at the Nature Center is a family event at Hidden Pond Nature Center in Springfield, VA on September 2, 2026 at 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM for toddlers, ages 4 to 6, and ages 7 to 10. Current cost is $9.00.
(3-Adult) Step into the park after dark and discover what comes alive when the lights go out. As the sun sets, participants will explore a nighttime world of nocturnal wildlife, uncovering the adaptations that help animals navigate, hunt, and survive in the dark while observing how the park transforms after hours.
- Hours
- Wednesday, Sep 2, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
- Admission
- $9.00
- Stroller friendly
- No
- Good for
- Ages 1 to 3, Ages 4 to 6, Ages 7 to 10 · Springfield, VA
- Address
- 8511 Greeley Blvd., Springfield, VA 22152
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