703-941-1065
TTY 711
Michael McDonnell,
Manager
07/02/2022 1:00 pm to 07/02/2022 5:00 pm
(4-12 years) Celebrate this national day by visiting at least three parks in Mason District in one day. The week prior, registrants receive a list of scavenger hunt questions to complete. Answer at least three questions from different district parks and return to Hidden Oaks between 1-5 p.m. for a prize.
07/09/2022 7:45 pm to 07/09/2022 8:45 pm
(3-Adult) Search the skies for native bats. Learn about these important insectivores through a walk and talk, craft and viewing specimens. Children must be accompanied by an adult who is registered in the program.
07/10/2022 1:00 pm to 07/10/2022 2:00 pm
(3-Adult) Families enjoy a guided hike searching for our "Fifty Acre Wood" animal friends. Are hefflalumps and woozles native? Are black bears? Bring your favorite stuffed animal for a hike and activities. End your adventure with a smackerel of honey crackers in Nature Playce. Registration required for children and adults.
07/16/2022 10:00 am to 07/16/2022 1:00 pm
(All Ages) Welcome to the opening of the additions and renovations of Hidden Oaks, the county's first nature center! Thanks to Fairfax County voters supporting the 2016 Park Bond, the nature center now features an additional classroom/public meeting area, renovated restrooms and additional exhibit space. Celebrate with community groups and…
07/17/2022 1:00 pm to 07/17/2022 2:00 pm
(4-Adult) Join a naturalist along the 1/3-mile Old Oak Trail and learn what plants and animals shown would have shared their world with dinosaurs. End your adventure in Nature Playce to see how you measure up to dinosaurs. Registration required for children and adults.
