Alert:
03/29/2026 1:00 pm
(9-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn how to preserve nature by creating resin pendants encapsulating small natural specimens. Discover how to responsibly select natural materials, while also learning how to use resin to make your own natural charm. No living wildlife will be affected in the making of the charms. All materials will be provided.
04/04/2026 10:00 am
Hop into spring at Burke Lake Park and get egg-cited for a timed egg hunt. Sessions include those for ages 1 to 4 years old and 5 to 7 years old. Sensory-friendly session available for ages 1 to 7 years old, too.
Egg Hunt tickets: $6 if purchased up to two days before the event.
Details:
No ticket sales at the door.Only children participating in the egg…04/04/2026 10:00 am
Celebrate spring with a full day of family fun and classic amusements. Tickets are limited and some activities require separate admission.
With your Amusements ticket purchase, meet Sunny the Bunny, get rides on the carousel and miniature train, explore crafts and games and take a swing at mini golf.
Tickets are required for all ages. Children under 2 years…
04/04/2026 10:00 am
Date & Time: April 4, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.
Location: Burke Lake Park
7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
Price: $6.00 - until April 2. No tickets sold on the day of the event.
Description:
Hop into a quieter, sensory-friendly spring celebration at Burke Lake Park. This special egg hunt is designed for children ages 1–7 with disabilities and offers…
04/12/2026 10:00 am
(4-Adult) Meet a naturalist and explore the lake. Join as we search for and learn more about the creatures who call the lake home including reptiles, amphibians, and macroinvertebrates. Bring old shoes that can get wet and muddy.
04/12/2026 1:00 pm
(4-Adult) Beaks, feathers, nests and talons are examined to explore the avian world that surrounds us. Find out about bird life cycles, migration patterns and adaptations that make these creatures fascinating. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
04/17/2026 7:30 pm
(5-Adult) Join us for an evening campfire the whole family can enjoy. Explore the wonders of our natural world through nature walks, interactive activities and animal presentations. Includes s’mores. Topics vary by date. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
04/18/2026 10:00 am
(5-Adult) Join a naturalist to learn the basics of fishing while enjoying the beauty of the lakefront. Gain a better understanding of not only how to fish, but also how we can better connect with the natural world while participating in recreational activities, such as fishing. Rod and bait will be provided. Participants 16 and older must have a valid Virginia fishing…