Autumn Hayride

Saturday, October 31, 2026 · 12:00 AM

York River State Park — 9801 York River Park Rd., Williamsburg, VA

Join our rangers for a ride down Backbone Trail and learn about why trees change color in the fall, what Virginia critters hibernate and all the ways nature prepares for winter. The ride will last approximately 30-45 minutes and is suitable for all ages. We will have two sessions for our hayride, the first leaving at 1:00 and the second leaving at 2:00. Please reserve your spot for the time you'd like to join us as space will be limited. Please reserve your spot in advance as space is limited:

1:00 Session Hayride

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2:00 Session Hayride

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