Park Authority

CONTACT INFORMATION: Open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
703-324-8700 TTY 711
12055 Government Center Pkwy.
Fairfax, Virginia 22035
Jai Cole
Executive Director

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Riverbend Park Birthday Parties

Riverbend Party Information

• Submit an online form to request a party date. Call 703-759-9018 with questions.
• Parents provide food, drink and decorations.
• Parents are responsible for set up and clean up, including sealing trash bags and returning furniture to its original place.

• Refunds: For cancellations made at least three weeks before the party date, a full refund will be issued minus a $25 processing fee. No refunds will be issued within three weeks of the party date. Full refunds are given due to inclement weather.

Request Birthday Party

Party Themes

Ages: 8-14 years
Cost: $275
Maximum: 20 children

Dusk is the best time to see animals at Riverbend. Take a night hike, learn to make animal calls. Return to the Nature Center to enjoy a campfire, stories and s'mores.

Ages: 5-12 years
Cost: $275
Maximum: 15 kids

Learn to use a fishing rod, and then hit the bank! Have a contest to catch the biggest fish. Other activities may include games and fish identification.
 

Ages: 3-6 years
Cost: $250
Maximum: 20 children

Explore the world of dinosaurs through games and scavenger hunts. Become a junior paleontologist and examine real fossil casts. Find your own dinosaur in a dinosaur pit.

Ages: 3-12 years
Cost: $250
Maximum: 20 children

Meet exhibit animals, learn about common native animals, and then go on a wildlife adventure looking for birds, bugs and more.
 

Ages: 3-12 years
Cost: $250
Maximum: 20 children

Insects are everywhere. Learn about these crazy critters by examining specimens and searching on your own. Find out what makes an insect an insect, and explore insect habitats. How many can you find?

Ages: 6-12 years
Cost: $250
Maximum: 20 children

Learn what life was like as a child in a Native American village along the Potomac River. See artifacts, play traditional games and shoot a real bow and arrow.

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