Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Northeast Region

Events

"Giving Wildlife a Place to be Wild" Events Calendar

All programs will begin at the Visitor Contact Station, unless otherwise noted. The Visitor Contact Station is located at the end of Sandpiper Road in the Sandbridge community of southern Virginia Beach.
For more information, call (757) 721- 2412.

Office hours are: Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm; and Saturday and Sunday, 9am-4pm. There is no charge for programs however an entrance fee of $5 per vehicle is required from April 1 through October 31(Annually). Entrance fees are waived for visitors possessing Golden Eagle, Golden Age, Golden Access, and Annual Refuge Passes, or a current Federal Duck Stamp.

 

January

No special events planned at this time, please contact Refuge office for updates and activities.

February

No special events planned at this time, please contact Refuge office for updates and activities.

March

Annual Spring Cleanup

April

Interior Dike Trails Re-Open
Earth Day

May


International Migratory Bird Day

June

Kids Fishing Day
National Trails Day
Clean the Bay Day

July

No special events planned at this time, please contact Refuge office for updates and activities.

August

No special events planned at this time, please contact Refuge office for updates and activities.

September


International Coastal Clean-Up


October


Annual White Tail Deer and Feral Hog Management Hunt
National Wildlife Refuge Week

November


Interior Dike Trails Close

December

No special events planned at this time, please contact Refuge office for updates and activities.

 

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT AN EVENT OR TO FIND OUT IF OTHER ACTIVITIES ARE TAKING PLACE, PLEASE EMAIL . . .

walter_tegge@fws.gov

Last updated: December 12, 2008