The 2nd Annual BOCO WILD, a celebration, and expo of outdoor recreation in the great Botetourt area, takes place on on June 10, 2023, at Buchanan Town Park.
Botetourt County Parks & Recreation and the Department of Wildlife Resources are partnering to present our 2nd Annual BOCO WILD, a celebration, and expo of outdoor recreation in the great Botetourt area, on June 10, 2023, at Buchanan Town Park, from 9 AM – 1 PM. Â
Previously known as the Botetourt Fishing Carnival, BOCO WILD is a FREE community event that will encompass a diverse array of outdoor interests— all are welcome to explore a wide range of activities including our historically popular community tradition of fishing instruction, as well as wildlife education, hunting safety, river activities, rock climbing, boating education and so much more.Â
The first 300 youth participants, ages 15 and under, to check-in at the event will receive a FREE T-shirt & lunch!Â
Interested in sponsoring or volunteering? Visit www.botetourtva.gov/bocowild for all the details!Â
About Botetourt County: Botetourt County (Pop. 33,494) is a 546 sq. mile community in Southwestern Virginia. The rural community is in the southwestern portion of the state in the scenic Roanoke Valley of Virginia. Strategically located on Interstate 81, and just 20 miles south of Interstate 64, Botetourt County is accessible to the markets of the Mid-West, the Mid-Atlantic, and the entire Eastern Seaboard. Botetourt County has a five-member elected Board of Supervisors which oversees most of the county’s government-related operations. In addition, Botetourt County has a complete administrative staff that works under the direction of a County Administrator who is hired by the Board of Supervisors to run day-to-day operations. Botetourt County is a sought-after locality for residents, businesses, and entrepreneurs.
