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Events Near Poquoson VA

First Day Hike Scavenger Hunt at Dismal Swamp State Park

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 8:00am
Dismal Swamp State Park
South Mills, NC
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New Year Day 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 8:30am
Freedom Park
Williamsburg, VA
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Resolution 5K and 1-Mile Run

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 10:00am
Virginia Beach, VA
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PTC New Year's Day 5K

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 10:30am
Newport News, VA
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Tidewater Striders Distance Series 1- 5k, 6 Miles and 10 Miles

Saturday, Jan 4, 2025 at 8:30am
Dismal Swamp Canal Trail
Chesapeake, VA
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Ducks Unlimited - Virginia Beach DU Greenwing Wood Duck Box

Ducks Unlimited - Virginia Beach DU Greenwing Wood Duck Box

Saturday, Jan 4, 2025 at 10:00am
Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum
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Snowy Owl 10 Mile

Sunday, Jan 5, 2025 at 9:00am
York River State Park
Williamsburg, VA
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Ducks Unlimited - Smithfield DU Happy Hour

Ducks Unlimited - Smithfield DU Happy Hour

Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025 at 6:00pm
Smithfield Inn
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Chills In The Mill: Harwoods Half Marathon and 5K

Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 at 8:30am
Yorktown, VA
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Saturday, Jan 18, 2025 at 9:00am
Chesapeake, VA
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Menchville Winter Chill 5k

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Menchville High School
Newport News, VA
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