Scorpion Hunt

Washoe Lake State Park

Join park staff for a scorpion hunt with black lights! Participants should wear close-toed walking shoes (no sandals, please), dress in layers for the weather, and bring water and insect repellant. A limited number of black lights will be available to borrow, but feel free to bring your own.

WHEN: Friday, July 30, 2021, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.

WHERE: Washoe Lake State Park. 4855 Eastlake Blvd., Washoe Valley, NV 89704. Take Exit 10 from I-580 and drive north on Eastlake Blvd., approximately four miles. The park entrance is on the left. Turn right past the fee booth, pass the campground, and follow the short gravel road to the Equestrian Pavilion.

COST: The park entrance fee is $5 per vehicle for Nevada residents and $10 per vehicle for non-residents. There is no additional fee for this program.

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