Burke Lake Park

CONTACT INFORMATION: Park grounds are open from sunrise to sunset. Information Office open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
703-323-6600 TTY 711
7315 Ox Road
Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Keith O’Connor
Site Manager

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Campfire Saturdays - Stargazing

02/15/2025 5:30 pm

(3-Adult) Enjoy a stroll along the lake shores and learn about the constellations, their stories and other night-sky features. Our astronomical naturalist will identify the stars and will have some telescopes to use. The program concludes with a campfire. S'mores ingredients provided. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

How to Say 'Be Mine' in the Animal World

02/16/2025 10:30 am

(3-Adult) Animals communicate in many ways. Learn how to express your affection in chimpanzee, toad, and wolf on this outdoors Valentine’s Day walk and talk. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.

Sketching along the Lakeside

02/22/2025 10:00 am

(13-Adult) Walk with a naturalist by the lakeside and learn techniques and tips for drawing the natural world. Gain a better understanding of how to utilize different sketching and observational skills. Bring the medium of your choice to the class.

Scavenger Hunt Adventure at the Lake

02/23/2025 10:30 am

(4-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn about various nature topics that relate to the lake depending on the season. Then go on a scavenger hunt adventure to find different related objects around the lake and collect a small themed prize.

Baskets & Bunnies - Amusement Tickets

04/19/2025 10:00 am

(All Ages) This ticket is for event Amusements only. Egg Hunt tickets can be purchased separately.

Hop on down to Burke Lake Park to visit Sunny the Bunny. Take a spin into spring on our carousel, enjoy a ride on the park's miniature train, get egg-cited for crafts, games and play a round of mini-golf.

Cost: $15 tickets on sale through two days…

Baskets & Bunnies - Sensory Egg Hunt

04/19/2025 10:00 am

(1-7 years This ticket is for the Sensory Egg Hunt only for age group 1- to 7-year-olds. Baskets & Bunnies Amusements Ticket can be purchased separately through Parktakes.

At this sensory-friendly egg hunt, children with disabilities…

Baskets & Bunnies - Egg Hunt Ticket

04/19/2025 10:30 am

(5-7 years) This ticket is for Egg Hunts only for age group 5- to 7-year-olds. Baskets & Bunnies Amusements Ticket can be purchased separately through Parktakes. Hop on down to Burke Lake Park and get egg-cited to participate in a timed egg hunt.

Cost:$5. Egg Hunt ticket on sale through two days before the event. Only children participating in the egg…

Baskets & Bunnies - Egg Hunt Ticket

04/19/2025 10:45 am

(1-4 yrs.) This ticket is for Egg Hunts only for age group 1- to 4-year-olds. Baskets & Bunnies Amusements Ticket can be purchased separately through Parktakes. Hop on down to Burke Lake Park and get egg-cited to participate in a timed egg hunt.

Cost: $5 Egg Hunt ticket on sale through two days before the event.

Only children participating in…

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