'Nock-tober'

Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Pocahontas State Park — 10301 State Park Rd., Chesterfield, VA

Take aim and let your arrow (and confidence) fly. Join our instructors for an introductory archery lesson designed to teach the basics of archery safety and technique on recurve and compound bows. After a few practice rounds, you'll build upon the basics with fun games designed to sharpen your confidence in your new skill. Minimum age to participate is 8. The fee is $6 per participant. Attendees must register in advance at the park office. Call 804-796-4255 for reservations and to make payment. There are no restroom facilities at the Archery Range. Please bring water, snacks, sunscreen, and chairs/blankets to sit on.

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