Tag: national_public_lands_day
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Marks National Public Lands Day With Legal, Grassroots Push to Protect 640 Million Acres
The Sierra Club is marking National Public Lands Day by urging supporters to fund legal and organizing efforts to defend national monuments, Yosemite and roadless forests, the group said in a fundraising email.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentLaw EnforcementLegalClimate ChangeSocial IssuesFederal GovernmentCongress Sierra ClubNational Public Lands DayBears Ears National MonumentGrand Staircase-Escalante National MonumentYosemite National ParkRoadless Rulepublic lands
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Fairfax County Weekend: Hispanic Heritage Month, Mosaic Fall Fest and Free Pet Adoptions
Fairfax County's Sept. 25-27 weekend features Hispanic Heritage Month library events, the Mosaic Fall Fest with 90+ vendors, and waived pet adoption fees at the Lorton campus.
EntertainmentSocial IssuesEducationUSAGeneral Weather Fairfax CountyHispanic Heritage MonthMosaic Fall FestEmpty the SheltersBISSELL Pet FoundationNational Public Lands DayChuseokFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA
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Governor Spanberger Announces Free Fishing Weekend Across Virginia
Virginians can fish without a license from Friday, September 25 through Sunday, September 27, as the state marks National Hunting and Fishing Day and National Public Lands Day.
Politics and GovernmentUSAState GovernmentsEnvironmentSocial Issues Free Fishing WeekendAbigail SpanbergerVirginiaNational Hunting and Fishing DayNational Public Lands DayExplore the WildDavid BulovaReston
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Ivey Urges Alabamians to Get Outdoors for Hunting, Fishing and Public Lands Day
Governor Kay Ivey encourages Alabamians to celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day and National Public Lands Day on Sept. 26, highlighting $525 million in outdoor recreation investments since 2017.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentUSAState GovernmentsEconomySocial IssuesEnergy Kay IveyNational Hunting and Fishing DayNational Public Lands DayAlabama Department of Conservation and Natural ResourcesChris BlankenshipOutdoor RecreationForever WildAlabama Governor's Office
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Virginia State Parks Release First Fall Foliage Report of 2026
Virginia State Parks' first 2026 fall foliage report finds color slowly emerging statewide, with 24 parks participating and a slate of late-September events planned.
EnvironmentEntertainmentEmployment and LaborGeneral WeatherUSA Virginia State Parksfall foliageNational Public Lands DayGrayson Highlands State ParkPocahontas State ParkPowhatan State ParkhikingReston
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Virginia State Parks Unveil Fall Activities and Park Enhancements
Virginia State Parks announce diverse activities for Labor Day and September, featuring new amenities at First Landing State Park, twilight hikes, and National Public Lands Day events, inviting visitors to enjoy the changing season.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborEnvironmentEducationSocial Issues Virginia State ParksLabor DaySeptember eventsFirst Landing State ParkSky Meadows State ParkNational Public Lands DayOutdoor recreationReston