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

Lake Fairfax Park Events

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Quiet Moments in Nature

05/11/2024 3:00 pm

(12-Adult) Going on nature walks are not only beneficial for your physical health, but also for your mental health. Clear your mind as you walk with a naturalist through the woods, as you learn what techniques you can use to help repair your mind from the stress of your day-to-day life.

Lake Life

05/19/2024 10:00 am

(2-Adult) Meet a naturalist and explore the lake. Bring old shoes that can get wet and muddy. Join us as we search for tadpoles and dragonfly nymphs to catch and release. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Night Hike and Smores Campfire

05/25/2024 7:00 pm

(4-Adult) Enjoy a naturalist-led walk through the forest to listen for nocturnal animals and to look for evidence of wildlife. End your hike at our campfire and make s'mores. Children must be accompanied by an adult registered in the program.

Fireworks, Food and Family Fun at Lake Fairfax Park

06/29/2024 12:00 pm

Fun starts at noon, with fireworks starting at 9:15 p.m.Enjoy food trucks, live performances and fireworks at the annual celebration!

The park will close to new arrivals at 8:45 p.m.Admission is free.

Parking: $15 ahead of the event date; $20 at the gate

The park is the location of the Water Mine Family Swimmin' Hole. Tickets for the Water…

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