Conservation Alley

Saturday, June 7

& Sunday, June 8

10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Explore Conservation Alley, packed with family fun, demonstrations, recycled crafts, and plenty of love for the natural world. Kids can journey with the Jr. Passport program and earn a Conservation Alley sticker badge while learning simple ways to protect our wildlife and water.

jr. passport program

1) Grab Your passport!

2) Explore activities and vendors throughout Conservation Alley. Learn simple ways to protect our rivers and lands through conservation, sustainability, and green practices.

3) Collect 6 stamps to get your Occoquan Conservationist sticker badge!

learn & explore

Explore booths and exhibitors in Conservation Alley to learn more about how they support the natural world and our community families:

ARC of Prince William
Athletic Alpacas
BlackMagic
Chesapeake Climate Action Network
Charlie Boone Trails Memorial Foundation
DIY Boat Making & Races
Fairy Jennabelle
Fillagreen
Friends of the Occoquan
Hayley's Painted Pony Pens
Jr. Passport Program
Kona Ice
Leaf & Moss
Little Scholar
Northern Virginia Sailing School
Pentagon Ducks Unlimited
Prince William Water
Prince William County EMD
Read With Carylee
School of Rock Woodbridge
Spinaweb
Sweet Frog
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

List as of 5.14.25

DIY Boat Making & RACES

Set sail in Conservation Alley with our DIY Boat Making & Races station! Design and decorate your own small boat. Then race your friends or sail solo on our boat launch to see how fast it goes! Take your boat home with you. Best for kids ages 3+, with parent assistance. FREE, no tickets required.

butterfly experience

Don't miss our one-of-a-kind experience to feed butterflies!

This enchanting exhibit features a mesmerizing walk-through tunnel filled with vibrant flowers and live butterflies. Attendants will be on hand to guide guests as they feed the butterflies and fully immerse themselves in this unforgettable, magical experience.

The Butterfly Experience is generously sponsored by Westminster at Lake Ridge