Frying Pan Farm Park

Fairfax County, Virginia

CONTACT INFORMATION: Park open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kidwell Farm open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Facility Hours vary.

703-437-9101
TTY 711

Farm and Equestrian: 2709 West Ox Road; Visitor Center: 2739 West Ox Road
Herndon, Virginia

Teresa Reynolds,
Park Manager

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Fairfax County 4-H Fair and Carnival

Notice

There is parking fee charge for Saturday and Sunday. The fee is $10, cash and credit accepted.

4-h fair and carnival

August 3-6, 2023

  • Carnival Games & Rides
  • Tractor Demos
  • 4-H Exhibits & Shows
  • Fair Food
  • Live Entertainment
  • Live Farm Animals

Sponsorship

Fairfax County 4-H Fair Sponsor Prospectus

To find out more about sponsorship opportunities, visit Fairfax County Park Foundation

Vendors

Schedule

Thursday, August 3

  • Carnival 10 a.m.- 8 p.m. 
  • 4-H Exhibit Drop off 5-7 p.m.

Purchase Wristbands for Thursday Online

Friday, August 4

  • Carnival 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.
  • 4-H Exhibit Drop off 3-6 p.m.
  • Big Truck Night 5- 7 p.m.

Purchase Wristbands for Friday Online

Saturday, August 5

  • Carnival 10 a.m.- 9 p.m , $10 parking fee
  • 4-H Static & Animal Exhibits 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Free activities 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Farm demos! 

Sunday, August 6

  • Carnival 10 a.m.-7 p.m. $10 parking fee 
  • 4-H Static & Animal Exhibits 10- 4 p.m.
  • Free activities 10- 4 p.m.
  • Farm demos!

Map

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Learn About Fairfax County 4-H

4-H is a Community

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

In 4-H, we believe in the power of young people. We see that every child has valuable strengths and real influence to improve the world around us. We are America’s largest youth development organization – empowering nearly six million young people across the U.S. with the skills to lead for a lifetime.

4-H DELIVERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THROUGH:

  • Clubs: 2 Community Clubs, 9 Project Clubs, 4 School Clubs and 2 Clubs on Post (Ft. Belvoir) meet year round throughout the county
  • Camps: Mini, Week-long residential and special interest camps
  • Curriculum Enrichment: Embryology, Agriculture and You, Healthy Habits, etc.
  • Special Interest Workshops: Veterinary Science, Nutrition, etc.

4-H TEACHES YOUTH LIFE SKILLS IN THESE AREAS:

  • Livestock
  • Citizenship
  • Creative Arts
  • Healthy Living
  • Leadership
  • Outdoor Education
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Engineering
  • Math
  • And so much more!

Learn more about the Fairfax County 4-H

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