Alert:
Thank you to all who participated with the Park Authority for First Hike 2025! Thousands of residents took to our more than 420 parks and over 330 miles of trails throughout the county to enjoy the start of a new year with friends, family and community. We had more than 400 entries in the annual photo contest. We recognize the artistry and creativity of all those who participated and express our gratitude for sharing a moment of your day and your unique perspectives of our parks with us.
We are very pleased to congratulate the following winners of the 2025 contest:
Please enjoy the complete photo album compiled from the 2025 contest entries below or by viewing it on Flickr. Congratulations to you all and we look forward to seeing you in the parks throughout the year!
This annual photo contest is presented by the Fairfax County Park Authority in partnership with the Fairfax County Park Foundation.
